Krasnodar (air base)
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Krasnodar is a Russian Air Force airbase located northwest of Krasnodar, Krasnodar Krai, Russia.
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Krasnodar, Krasnodar Krai in Russia | |||||||
Coordinates | 45°04′57″N 38°56′43″E | ||||||
Type | Air Base | ||||||
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Owner | Ministry of Defence | ||||||
Operator | Russian Air Force | ||||||
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Built | 1952 (1952) | ||||||
In use | 1952 - present | ||||||
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Elevation | 10 metres (33 ft) AMSL | ||||||
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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]