Arabatuk (air base)
Arabatuk (also given as Krasnyy Velikan North) is an air base in Russia located 38 km northeast of Daurija in the Zabaykalsky Krai region and 28 miles (45 km) south east of Borzya. It was a dispersal airfield for 189th Guards Brestskiy order of Suvorov Fighter-Bomber Aviation Regiment (Borzya-2).[1] During normal operations it remained idle (in caretaker status).
Arabatuk | |||||||
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| Borzya, Zabaykalsky Krai in Russia | |||||||
  Arabatuk Shown within Zabaykalsky Krai  Arabatuk Arabatuk (Russia) | |||||||
| Coordinates | 50°13′00″N 117°06′00″E | ||||||
| Type | Air Base | ||||||
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| Owner | Ministry of Defence | ||||||
| Operator | Russian Air Force | ||||||
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| In use | -present | ||||||
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| Identifiers | ICAO: ZA2N | ||||||
| Elevation | 695 metres (2,280 ft) AMSL | ||||||
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References
- "UPGRADING OF FACILITIES KRASNYY VELIKAN NORTH AIRFIELD, USSR(SANITIZED) | CIA FOIA (foia.cia.gov)". www.cia.gov. Archived from the original on January 23, 2017. Retrieved 2017-04-02.
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