Kamen-na-Obi (air base)

Coordinates: 53°47′36″N 81°09′03″E / 53.79333°N 81.15083°E / 53.79333; 81.15083
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Kamen-na-Obi
Kamen-na-Obi, Altai Krai in Russia
Kamen-na-Obi is located in Altai Krai
Kamen-na-Obi
Kamen-na-Obi
Shown within Altai Krai
Kamen-na-Obi is located in Russia
Kamen-na-Obi
Kamen-na-Obi
Kamen-na-Obi (Russia)
Coordinates53°47′36″N 81°09′03″E / 53.79333°N 81.15083°E / 53.79333; 81.15083
TypeAir Base
Site information
OwnerMinistry of Defence
OperatorRussian Air Force
Site history
Built1970 (1970)
In use1970-1999 (1999)
Airfield information
Elevation10 metres (33 ft) AMSL
Runways
Direction Length and surface
04/22 2,500 metres (8,202 ft) Concrete

Kamen-na-Obi is a former airbase of the Russian Air Force located near Kamen-na-Obi, Altai Krai, Russia.

The base was home to the 96th Training Aviation Regiment with the Aero L-39 Albatros[1] as part of the Barnaul Higher Military Aviation School of Pilots.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "96th Training Aviation Regiment". Soviet Armed Forces 1945-1991. Retrieved 26 December 2022.
  2. ^ "Barnaul Higher Military Aviation School of Pilots im. Chief Marshal of Aviation K.A. Vershinin (BVVAUL)". Soviet Armed Forces 1945-1991. Retrieved 26 December 2022.