Egorlykskaya (air base)
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Egorlykskaya is a former airbase of the Russian Air Force located 37 kilometres (23 mi) south-east of Zernograd, Rostov Oblast, Russia.
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Egorlykskaya | |||||||
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Zernograd, Rostov Oblast in Russia | |||||||
Coordinates | 46°34′24″N 40°35′22″E | ||||||
Type | Air Base | ||||||
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Owner | Ministry of Defence | ||||||
Operator | Russian Air Force | ||||||
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Built | 1992 (1992) | ||||||
In use | 1992 - 2010 (2010) | ||||||
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Elevation | 10 metres (33 ft) AMSL | ||||||
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The base was home to the 325th Independent Helicopter Regiment between 1992 and 2010 with the Mil Mi-8 (ASCC: Hip), Mil Mi-6 (ASCC: Hook) & Mil Mi-26 (ASCC: Halo).[1]