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Name
Koshka Yavr Air Base
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ICAO
RU-7444
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- Restriction
- Region
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Timezone
3:40 am (MSK)
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Municipality
Zapolyarnyj
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Coordinates
69° 15′ 6″ N 31° 11′ 48″ E
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Elevation
495 ft (151 m MSL)
About Koshka Yavr Air Base
Koshka Yavr is a Soviet Naval Aviation and Russian Naval Aviation reserve airfield in Murmansk Oblast, Russia located 25 km southeast of Zapolyarny and 83 km west of Murmansk. It was one of nine primary Arctic staging bases for the Tupolev Tu-22M (Backfire) bomber that was in service in the 1980s.
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