Letneozersky (air base)
Letneozersky | |||||||||||
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IATA: none – ICAO: none | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Military | ||||||||||
Operator | Russian Air Force | ||||||||||
Location | Obozersky | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 325 ft / 99 m | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 63°23′24″N 040°23′54″E / 63.39000°N 40.39833°ECoordinates: 63°23′24″N 040°23′54″E / 63.39000°N 40.39833°E | ||||||||||
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Letneozersky (also Obozersky Southeast) is an air base in the Republic of Karelia, Russia. It was home to 524 IAP (524th Interceptor Aviation Regiment) which flew MiG-25 interceptor aircraft.[1] It features two major revetment areas holding over 15 aircraft each. Provides supporting cover for the areas around Onega and Arkhangelsk.
References
- ↑ "Aviatsiya PVO". Aviabaza KPOI.
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