Veseloye
Krasnohvardiiske, Krasnohvardiiske Raion, Crimea in Ukraine
Veseloye is located in Ukraine
Veseloye
Veseloye
Shown within Ukraine
Coordinates45°34′44″N 34°16′49″E / 45.57889°N 34.28028°E / 45.57889; 34.28028
TypeAir Base
Site information
OperatorRussian Navy - Russian Naval Aviation
Controlled byBlack Sea Fleet
Site history
In use-present
Airfield information
Elevation50 metres (164 ft) AMSL
Runways
Direction Length and surface
05/23 3,240 metres (10,630 ft) Concrete

Veseloye is a former Russian Navy Black Sea Fleet airbase located near Krasnohvardiiske, Krasnohvardiiske Raion, Crimea, Ukraine

The base was used by the following units:

  • HQ of 2nd Guards Maritime Missile Aviation Division (1952-57)[1]
  • 5th Guards Maritime Missile Aviation Regiment (1960-94)[2]
  • 981st Maritime Torpedo Aviation Regiment (1952-60)[3]

References

  1. ↑ "2nd Guards Sevastopolskaya Maritime Missile Aviation Division imeni N.A. Tokarev". Soviet Armed Forces 1945-1991. Retrieved 17 November 2022.
  2. ↑ "5th Guards Konstantskiy order of the Patriotic War Maritime Missile Aviation Regiment". Soviet Armed Forces 1945-1991. Retrieved 17 November 2022.
  3. ↑ "981st Maritime Torpedo Aviation Regiment". Soviet Armed Forces 1945-1991. Retrieved 17 November 2022.
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