Bataysk (air base)
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Bataysk is a former airbase of the Russian Air Force located near Bataysk, Rostov Oblast, Russia.
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Bataysk, Rostov Oblast in Russia | |||||||
Coordinates | 47°07′03″N 39°47′47″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 - 1993 (1993) | ||||||
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Elevation | 10 metres (33 ft) AMSL | ||||||
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The base was home to the 801st Training Aviation Regiment between 1952 and 1993 with the Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-15 (ASCC: Fagot), Aero L-29 Delfín (ASCC: Maya) & Aero L-39 Albatros.[1]