Nikolayevka (air base)
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Nikolayevka is an airbase of the Russian Navy located within Partizansky District, Primorsky Krai, Russia.
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Никоаевка/Золотая Долина | |||||||
Partizansky District, Primorsky Krai in Russia | |||||||
Coordinates | 43°05′06″N 133°11′40″E | ||||||
Type | Air Base | ||||||
Site information | |||||||
Owner | Ministry of Defence | ||||||
Operator | Russian Navy - Russian Naval Aviation | ||||||
Controlled by | Pacific Fleet | ||||||
Site history | |||||||
Built | 1945 (1945) | ||||||
In use | 1945 - present | ||||||
Airfield information | |||||||
Identifiers | ICAO: UHWE | ||||||
Elevation | 61 metres (200 ft) AMSL | ||||||
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The base is home to the 289th Independent Composite Antisubmarine Aviation Regiment of the 7062nd Port-Arthur Naval Aviation Air Base.[1][2]
The base was home to the:
- 36th Maritime Torpedo Aviation Regiment between 1955 and 1960.[3]
- 47th Fighter Aviation Regiment between 1948 and 1949.[4]
- 77th Independent Long-Range Anti-Submarine Aviation Regiment between 1969 and 1993.[5]
- 567th Guards Maritime Torpedo Aviation Regiment between 1945 and 1960.[6]
- 568th Maritime Torpedo Aviation Regiment during 1953.[7]
- 867th Guards Maritime Torpedo Aviation Regiment between 1961 and 1965.[8]