Arabatuk (air base)
Airport in Zabaykalsky Krai, Russia
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Arabatuk (also given as Krasnyy Velikan North) is an air base in eastern Russia. It is located 38 km northeast of Dauriya, Zabaykalsky Krai 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) (avia.ru forum http://www.avia.ru/forum).
| Arabatuk | |||||||
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| Borzya, Zabaykalsky Krai in Russia | |||||||
Satellite imagery of Arabatuk air base | |||||||
| Site information | |||||||
| Type | Air Base | ||||||
| Owner | Ministry of Defence | ||||||
| Operator | Russian Air Force | ||||||
| Location | |||||||
| Coordinates | 50°13′23″N 117°06′00″E | ||||||
| Site history | |||||||
| In use | -present | ||||||
| Airfield information | |||||||
| Identifiers | ICAO: ZA2N | ||||||
| Elevation | 695 metres (2,280 ft) AMSL | ||||||
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