Sredne Belaya (air base)
Appearance
Sredne Belaya | |||||||
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Srednebelaya, Amur Oblast in Russia | |||||||
Coordinates | 50°41′31″N 128°00′39″E / 50.69194°N 128.01083°E | ||||||
Type | Air Base | ||||||
Site information | |||||||
Owner | Ministry of Defence | ||||||
Operator | Russian Air Force | ||||||
Site history | |||||||
Built | 1953 | ||||||
In use | 1953 - 2007 | ||||||
Airfield information | |||||||
Elevation | 10 metres (33 ft) AMSL | ||||||
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Sredne Belaya is a former Russian Air Force airbase located near Srednebelaya, Amur Oblast, Russia.
The base was home to the 194th Guards Military-Transport Aviation Regiment which used the Lisunov Li-2 between 1953 and 1960[1] and the 825th Independent Helicopter Regiment between 1968 and 1982 with the Mil Mi-8.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "194th Guards Bryanskiy Red Banner Military-Transport Aviation Regiment im. N.F. Gastello". Soviet Armed Forces 1945-1991. Retrieved 26 December 2022.
- ^ "825th independent Helicopter Regiment". Soviet Armed Forces 1945-1991. Retrieved 26 December 2022.