| Pugachyov
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Пугачёв
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| Pugachyov, Saratov Oblast in Russia | |||||||||
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| Coordinates | 52°02′00″N 048°49′15″E / 52.03333°N 48.82083°E / 52.03333; 48.82083 | ||||||||
| Type | Air Base | ||||||||
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| Owner | Ministry of Defence | ||||||||
| Operator | Russian Aerospace Forces | ||||||||
| Site history | |||||||||
| Built | 1953 (1953) | ||||||||
| In use | 1953 - present | ||||||||
| Airfield information | |||||||||
| Elevation | 36 metres (118 ft) AMSL | ||||||||
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Pugachyov (also Pugachyov Southeast) is an air baseinSaratov Oblast, Russia located 2 km north of Pugachyov. It is a minor but well-maintained military airfield.
Under the Soviet Union it was a civilian airfield.[1]
Until October 2011 it was the base of the Russian 626th helicopter regiment.[2][failed verification]
The base is home to the 626th Training Helicopter Regiment as part of the Zhukovsky – Gagarin Air Force Academy.[3]
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