Marinovka Air Base

Marinovka is an air base of the Russian Aerospace Forces as part of the 4th Air and Air Defence Forces Army, Southern Military District.

Marinovka
Marinovka, Kalachyovsky District, Volgograd Oblast in Russia
Marinovka is located in Volgograd Oblast
Marinovka
Marinovka
Shown within Volgograd Oblast, Russia
Marinovka is located in Russia
Marinovka
Marinovka
Marinovka (Russia)
Coordinates48°38′09″N 043°47′17″E
Site information
OwnerMinistry of Defence
OperatorRussian Aerospace Forces
Controlled by4th Air and Air Defence Forces Army
Site history
In useUnknown - present
Airfield information
Runways
Direction Length and surface
06/24 2,463 metres (8,081 ft) Concrete

The base is home to the 11th Composite Aviation Regiment (11th SAP) which has two squadrons of Sukhoi Su-24M/MR (NATO: Fencer-D/E)[1][2][3][4][5]

The base was home to the :

  • 168th Guards Bomber Aviation Regiment between 1991 and 1992.[6]

References
  1. "Russian Air Force today - Russian Southern Military District". Eastern Order of Battle. Retrieved 19 February 2022.
  2. AirForces Monthly. Stamford, Lincolnshire, England: Key Publishing Ltd. March 2022. p. 42.
  3. Publications, Usa International Business (7 February 2007). Russia Air Force Handbook. Int'l Business Publications. ISBN 9781433041150 – via Google Books. {{cite book}}: |first= has generic name (help)
  4. "Russian Air Force Order of Battle". www.globalsecurity.org.
  5. "0715_RussAlm.indd" (PDF). Retrieved 2019-01-26.
  6. "168th Guards Red Banner Bomber Aviation Regiment". Soviet Armed Forces 1945-1991. Retrieved 21 November 2022.
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