Troitsk | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Troitsk, Chelyabinsk Oblast in Russia | |||||||
Coordinates | 54°06′40″N61°32′17″E / 54.11111°N 61.53806°E Coordinates: 54°06′40″N61°32′17″E / 54.11111°N 61.53806°E | ||||||
Type | Air Base | ||||||
Site information | |||||||
Owner | Ministry of Defence | ||||||
Operator | Russian Air Force | ||||||
Site history | |||||||
Built | 1950 | ||||||
In use | 1950 - 2010 | ||||||
Airfield information | |||||||
Elevation | 10 metres (33 ft) AMSL | ||||||
|
Troitsk is a former Russian Air Force base located near Troitsk, Chelyabinsk Oblast, Russia.
The base was home to the 385th Fighter Aviation Regiment between 1950 and 1971 with the Lavochkin La-9 (ASCC: Fritz), Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 (ASCC: Fagot), Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-17 (ASCC: Fresco) and the Sukhoi Su-9 (ASCC: Fishpot), [1] and the 199th Independent Helicopter Squadron between 1991 and 2003 with the Mil Mi-6VPK (ASCC: Hook-B), Mil Mi-8T/PPA (ASCC: Hip-K) and the Mil Mi-24K/P (ASCC: Hind-F). [2]
Severomorsk-3 is an air base of the Russian Navy's Northern Fleet in Murmansk Oblast, Russia. It is located 28 kilometers (17 mi) east of Murmansk, next to Lake Malyavr in the west of the Kola Peninsula.
Savatiya is an former Russian Air Force air base in Arkhangelsk Oblast, Russia located 29 km south of Kotlas. It is a small interceptor airfield. It was home to 445th Interceptor Aviation Regiment between 1967 and 1993, which received Tupolev Tu-128 aircraft in 1967, Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-25 aircraft by the late 1970s, and Mikoyan MiG-31 by the 1990s. It is also listed as being home to 458th Interceptor Aviation Regiment which flew MiG-31s in the 1990s.
Tapa Airfield is an unused air base in Estonia located 3 km (1.9 mi) southwest of Tapa. During the Cold War it was home to the 656th Fighter Aviation Regiment PVO. For most of the time the regiment was part of the 14th Air Defence Division of the 6th Air Defence Army.
Smirnykh is an abandoned Russian Air Force airbase in Sakhalin, Russia located 2 km east of the village of the same name. It appeared in June 1966 KH-7 imagery with a runway length of 2,000 m. It was expanded sometime after this to 2,500 m with a new extension of revetments added.
Rzhev is an air base of the Russian Air Force in Tver Oblast, Russia located 5 km east of Rzhev. It was a Tupolev Tu-128 depot airfield during the Cold War, operated by BKhAT. The airfield also had an interceptor role with the 23rd Interceptor Aviation Regiment between 1950 and 1980. This regiment was disbanded in the early 1980s but was resurrected a decade later at Dzyomgi Airport in the Russian Far East.
Baltiysk was a military air base in Baltiysk, Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia. It is located on the Vistula Spit, 5 kilometers (3.1 mi) southwest of Baltiysk center within the city proper, on the opposite side of the Strait of Baltiysk close to the westernmost point of Russia.
Donskoye is an air base in Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia, located 1 km east of Donskoye.
Nivenskoye is an former interceptor aircraft air base in Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia located 17 km south of Kaliningrad. A large mile-wide taxiway ring on west side fed a series of aircraft revetments. There were remote bomber or alert revetments for about 5 aircraft. It is abandoned and in a state of decay as of 2000.
Shatalovo is an air base in Pochinok, Pochinkovsky District, Smolensk Oblast of the Russian Air Force as part of the 6th Air and Air Defence Forces Army, Western Military District.
Stupino is a general aviation airport located 5 km east of Stupino, Moscow Oblast, Russia.
Chebenki is an air base in Russia located 38 km northeast of Orenburg. It has revetted areas for 15 fighters, 8 large aircraft, and considerable tarmac space.
Lebyazhye is an former air base in Russia located 18 km northwest of Kamyshin and 170 km north of Volgograd. The base has an unusually wide runway and large tarmac space.
Stryi was an air base in Lviv Oblast, Ukraine located 4 km southwest of Stryi. It was a large base with 6 km of parking area taxiways and numerous revetments.
Galenki is a former Russian Air Force base in Primorsky Krai, Russia.
Kirovske is a Russian Air Force base located in Kirovske Raion, near the town of Kirovske, Crimea, Ukraine.
Yefremov is a military air base in Tula Oblast, Russia. It is located 9 km east of the town of the same name. It largely served the interceptor air defense role for the Soviet Air Force. The host unit was the 191 IAP.
Osovcy is an air base of the Air Force and Air Defence Forces of the Republic of Belarus located in Byaroza, Brest Region, Belarus. Bereza (Osovcy) is 7 km NW of Byaroza. Alternate given coordinates are 52° 33.4' N 24° 52.8' E.
Chortkiv Air Base is a former Ukrainian Air Force installation located in Chortkiv, Chortkiv Raion, Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine.
Vypolzovo is a former Russian Air Force airbase located near Ozyorny, Tver Oblast, Russia.
Polessk is a former airbase of the Soviet Air Forces located near Polessk, Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia.