Bezrechnaya-2 (air base)

Bezrechnaya-2 (also given variously as Bezrechnaya, Bezrechnoy, Khodabulak, Khada Bulak North, or Mirnaya) is an interceptor aircraft base in Chita Oblast, Russia located 12 km east of Mirnaya. It features a linear ramp.

Bezrechnaya-2
Summary
Airport typeMilitary
OperatorRussian Air Force
LocationMirnaya
Elevation AMSL2,201 ft / 671 m
Coordinates50°45′0″N 116°13′0″E
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
8,202 2,500 Concrete

The base has been home to:

  • 22 IAP (22nd Fighter Aviation Regiment) flying Su-15TM aircraft from 1971–1992. The regiment was subordinate to 50th Guards Air Defence Corps of the 14th Air Defence Army from 1988–92.[1]
  • OSAZ (unidentified) (Independent Composite Aviation Regiment) flying Su-15TM.[2] This may be an erroneous identification of 22 IAP listed above.

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