Pechora Kamenka (air base)
Pechora Kamenka (also Kamenka or Berezovka) is an former air base in Komi Republic, Russia located 27 km west of Pechora. It was a medium-size bomber base, with about 12 hardstands and small tarmacs. It is home to 144 OAPDRLO which operated the Beriev A-50 Airborne Early Warning aircraft between 1989[1] and 1998.
| Pechora Kamenka Berezovka  | |||||||
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| Pechora, Komi Republic in Russia | |||||||
  Pechora Kamenka Shown within Komi Republic  Pechora Kamenka Pechora Kamenka (Russia) | |||||||
| Coordinates | 65°3′18″N 056°40′24″E | ||||||
| Type | Air Base | ||||||
| Site information | |||||||
| Owner | Ministry of Defence | ||||||
| Operator | Russian Air Force | ||||||
| Site history | |||||||
| Built | 1970 | ||||||
| In use | 1970 - 1998 | ||||||
| Airfield information | |||||||
| Identifiers | ICAO: XUYR | ||||||
| Elevation | 91 metres (299 ft) AMSL | ||||||
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References
- "Aviatsiya PVO". Aviabaza KPOI.
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