Ostrov (Air Base)
Pskov Oblast, Tupolev Tu-16
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Ostrov (also given as Gorokhovka or Kildin) is an air base in Pskov Oblast, Russia located 7 km southeast of Ostrov and 57 km south of Pskov. It was a nuclear bomber facility with 15 very large revetments on the east side of the airfield and about 30 small revetments on the west side. As many as 63 Tupolev Tu-16s were based here. It currently contains the Russian Navy's Combat and Conversion Training Center. Units stationed at Ostrov include: 12 MRAP (12th Naval Missile-carrying Aviation Regiment) flying the Tupolev Tu-16, the 240 Gv MRAP (240th Naval Missile-carrying Regiment) flying Tupolev ...
Ostrov (also given as Gorokhovka or Kildin) is an air base in Pskov Oblast, Russia located 7 km southeast of Ostrov and 57 km south of Pskov. It was a nuclear bomber facility with 15 very large revetments on the east side of the airfield and about 30 small revetments on the west side. As many as 63 Tupolev Tu-16s were based here. It currently contains the Russian Navy's Combat and Conversion Training Center. Units stationed at Ostrov include: 12 MRAP (12th Naval Missile-carrying Aviation Regiment) flying the Tupolev Tu-16, the 240 Gv MRAP (240th Naval Missile-carrying Regiment) flying Tupolev Tu-16; 240 Gv OSAP (240th Guards Independent Composite Aviation Regiment) flying Sukhoi Su-24 and Tupolev Tu-142MZ in the 1990s); and 5501 BKhu (5501st Aviation Equipment Disposal Base) with 74 probably-scrapped Tupolev Tu-16 aircraft in 1992).
