Krasnodar (air base)
Krasnodar | |||||||
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| Krasnodar, Krasnodar Krai in Russia | |||||||
.svg)  Krasnodar Shown within Krasnodar Krai  Krasnodar Krasnodar (Russia) | |||||||
| Coordinates | 45°04′57″N 38°56′43″E / 45.08250°N 38.94528°E | ||||||
| Type | Air Base | ||||||
| Site information | |||||||
| Owner | Ministry of Defence | ||||||
| Operator | Russian Air Force | ||||||
| Site history | |||||||
| Built | 1952 | ||||||
| In use | 1952 - present | ||||||
| Airfield information | |||||||
| Elevation | 10 metres (33 ft) AMSL | ||||||
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Krasnodar is a Russian Air Force airbase located northwest of Krasnodar, Krasnodar Krai, Russia.
The base is home to the 275th Aviation Repair Plant,[1] and formerly home to the 802nd Training Aviation Regiment between 1952 and 1993 which flew the Sukhoi Su-25 (ASCC: Frogfoot) and the Aero L-39 Albatros.[2]
References[edit]
- ^ "Russian Aircraft Repair Plant - Krasnodar/Tsentralny (URKL)". Scramble.nl. Retrieved 15 January 2023.
- ^ "802nd Training Aviation Regiment". Soviet Armed Forces 1945-1991. Retrieved 15 January 2023.