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Coordinates: 52°02′00″N 48°49′15″E / 52.03333°N 48.82083°E / 52.03333; 48.82083
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| location = [[Pugachyov]], [[Saratov Oblast]]
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The base is home to the '''626th Training Helicopter Regiment''' as part of the '''[[Zhukovsky – Gagarin Air Force Academy]]'''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://scramble.nl/planning/orbats/russian-federation/russian-federation-aerospace-forces#UWSP499|title=Russian Air Force - Pugachov (UWSP)|publisher=Scramble.nl|access-date=11 December 2022}}</ref>
The base is home to the '''626th Training Helicopter Regiment''' as part of the '''[[Zhukovsky – Gagarin Air Force Academy]]'''.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://scramble.nl/planning/orbats/russian-federation/russian-federation-aerospace-forces#UWSP499|title=Russian Air Force - Pugachov (UWSP)|publisher=Scramble.nl|access-date=11 December 2022}}</ref>

== See also ==
* [[List of military airbases in Russia]]


==References==
==References==

Latest revision as of 19:31, 11 December 2024

Pugachyov
Пугачёв
Pugachyov, Saratov Oblast in Russia
Satellite imagery of Pugachyov air base
Pugachyov is located in Saratov Oblast
Pugachyov
Pugachyov
Shown within Saratov Oblast
Pugachyov is located in Russia
Pugachyov
Pugachyov
Pugachyov (Russia)
Coordinates52°02′00″N 48°49′15″E / 52.03333°N 48.82083°E / 52.03333; 48.82083
TypeAir Base
Site information
OwnerMinistry of Defence
OperatorRussian Aerospace Forces
Site history
Built1953 (1953)
In use1953 - present
Airfield information
Elevation36 metres (118 ft) AMSL
Helipads
Number Length and surface
11L/29R 500 metres (1,640 ft) Concrete
11R/29L 500 metres (1,640 ft) Concrete

Pugachyov (also Pugachyov Southeast) is an air base in Saratov Oblast, Russia located 2 km north of Pugachyov. It is a minor but well-maintained military airfield.

Under the Soviet Union it was a civilian airfield.[1]

Until October 2011 it was the base of the Russian 626th helicopter regiment.[2][failed verification]

The base is home to the 626th Training Helicopter Regiment as part of the Zhukovsky – Gagarin Air Force Academy.[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Pugachev - Russian Airfield Index".
  2. ^ "City bade farewell to the regiment". pugachjov.ru. October 17, 2011. Retrieved May 18, 2012.
  3. ^ "Russian Air Force - Pugachov (UWSP)". Scramble.nl. Retrieved 11 December 2022.