Severomorsk-1
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Severomorsk-1 , formerly known as Vayenga-1, is a naval air base in Murmansk Oblast, Russia south of Severomorsk (formerly called Vayenga). It one of the largest airfields on the Kola Peninsula, second only to Olenya. It can accommodate over 40 bombers and a small number of fighters.
Key facts
- Military installation.name
- Severomorsk-1
- Military installation.ensign
- Sleeve patch of the 1493rd separate communications and radiotechnical support battalion.svg
- Military installation.ensign_size
- 90px
- Military installation.native_name
- Североморск-1
- Military installation.location
- Severomorsk, Murmansk Oblast
- Military installation.country
- Russia
- Military installation.image
- NASA FIRMS 2024-10-20 Severomorsk-1.png
- Military installation.caption
- Satellite imagery of Severomorsk-1 air base
- Military installation.type
- Air Base
- Military installation.pushpin_map
- Russia Murmansk Oblast#Russia
- Military installation.pushpin_map_caption
- Shown within Murmansk Oblast
- Military installation.pushpin_label
- Severomorsk-1
- Military installation.ownership
- Ministry of Defence
- Military installation.operator
- Russian Navy - Russian Naval Aviation
- Military installation.controlledby
- 45th Air and Air Defence Forces Army
- Military installation.used
- 1941 - present
- Military installation.r1 number
- 14/32
- Military installation.r1 surface
- Concrete
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- air base
- Country
- Russia
- Located in
- Severomorsk
- Elevation
- 73
- Operator
- Russian Navy
- Image
- Severomorsk-1.jpg
Show 5 more facts
- Commons category
- Severomorsk-1 (airbase)
- ICAO airport code
- ULAK
- adjacent structure or building
- Severomorsk-2
- runway
- 14/32
- place served by transport hub
- Severomorsk
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Second World War
- Cold War
- See also
- Notes
- References
Severomorsk-1 , formerly known as Vayenga-1, is a naval air base in Murmansk Oblast, Russia south of Severomorsk (formerly called Vayenga). It one of the largest airfields on the Kola Peninsula, second only to Olenya. It can accommodate over 40 bombers and a small number of fighters.
The base is home to the 403rd Independent Composite Aviation Regiment, 830th Independent Shipborne Antisubmarine Helicopter Regiment and the 216th Independent Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Severomorsk-1” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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