Tatishchevo (air base)

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Tatishchevo is a military airbase in the Tatishchevsky District of Saratov Oblast, Russia. It is operated by Strategic Rocket Forces of Russia (RVSN).

Tatishchevo
Summary
Airport typeMilitary
OperatorStrategic Rocket Forces
LocationSaratov Oblast
Elevation AMSL787 ft / 240 m
Coordinates51°41′10″N 45°32′50″E / 51.68611°N 45.54722°E / 51.68611; 45.54722
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
07/25 80x30 Concrete
07/25 700x80 Ground

The base is located 2 km (1.2 mi) north-west of the settlement of Tatishchevo.

The airbase serves the special helicopter squadron of RVSN (Mil Mi-8).

It has missiles silos with UR-100N and RT-2PM2 ICBMs.[1]

References

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  1. ^ "Russia upgrades its missile arsenal" (PDF). Jane's Intelligence Review. Janes Information Services. 2015. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-03-27. Retrieved 2024-07-15.