Tatischevo (airbase)
Encyclopedia
Tatischevo is a military
airbase
in Tatishchevsky District
of Saratov Oblast
, Russia
. Operated by Strategic Rocket Forces
of Russia (RVSN).
Located 2 km north-west of Tatischevo settlement.
Airbase serves special helicopter squadron of RVSN (Mil Mi-8
).
Military
A military is an organization authorized by its greater society to use lethal force, usually including use of weapons, in defending its country by combating actual or perceived threats. The military may have additional functions of use to its greater society, such as advancing a political agenda e.g...
airbase
Airbase
An airbase is a military airfield that provides basing and support of military aircraft....
in Tatishchevsky District
Tatishchevsky District
Tatishchevsky District is a district in Saratov Oblast, Russia . Named after historiographer and state figure V. N. Tatischev...
of Saratov Oblast
Saratov Oblast
Saratov Oblast is a federal subject of Russia , located in the Volga Federal District. Its administrative center is the city of Saratov. Population: -Demographics:Population:...
, Russia
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...
. Operated by Strategic Rocket Forces
Strategic Rocket Forces
The Strategic Missile Troops or Strategic Rocket Forces of the Russian Federation or RVSN RF , transliteration: Raketnye voyska strategicheskogo naznacheniya Rossiyskoy Federatsii, literally Missile Troops of Strategic Designation of the Russian Federation) are a military branch of the Russian...
of Russia (RVSN).
Located 2 km north-west of Tatischevo settlement.
Airbase serves special helicopter squadron of RVSN (Mil Mi-8
Mil Mi-8
The Mil Mi-8 is a medium twin-turbine transport helicopter that can also act as a gunship. The Mi-8 is the world's most-produced helicopter, and is used by over 50 countries. Russia is the largest operator of the Mi-8/Mi-17 helicopter....
).