TAG | Primorye krai
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First demonstration flights of new Russian combat helicopters
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April 20, the air base “Chernigovka” located in Primorye was the place of the first demonstration flights of combat helicopters Ka-52 “Alligator” and Mi-8AMTSh.
The audience could see well-coordinated training flights, preflight briefings, organization of the control tower, and preflight preparations of the helicopters. Photos by Smit_Smitty.
Tags: helicopter · Primorye krai
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Military exercises of the Marine Corps of Pacific Fleet
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The next stage of combat training of units of the Marine Corps of Russian Pacific Fleet began in the new academic year. After winter combat training large-scale tactical exercises with firing began at the landing firing ground “Klerk” located near Vladivostok, the capital city of Primorye krai.
The exercises involved 122-mm self-propelled artillery “Gvozdika”, 82-mm battalion mortars, antitank guided missile systems “Fagot” and infantry flame throwers “Shmel”.
Such activities in the field increase the level of professional and methodological training of officers of all categories and soldiers. Photos by Smit_Smitty.
Tags: Primorye krai · Vladivostok city
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Abandoned airbase of heavy bombers in Primorye
1 Comment · Posted by DeIntegro in Army, Photos, Regions, Technology
Vozdvizhenka is an airbase located in Primorsky krai. Heavy bomber aviation regiment was deployed at the airbase armed with supersonic long-range strategic bombers Tupolev Tu-22M3.
In 2010 the regiment was disbanded, some aircraft was transferred to other airbases. The airframes of others are waiting to be cut for metal. The airfield is abandoned. The photos by KFSS.ru
Tags: Abandoned · airbase · bombers · Primorye krai
The following Russian naval base was built during the Soviet times somewhere in Primorye krai (region) on the Russian Far East. After the collapse of Soviet Union the base was abandoned.
Tags: Abandoned · base · Primorye krai · submarines
Vladivostok is the capital city of Primorye krai (region) located on Russian Far East. In 2012 the city will host the summit of APEC (Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation).
Tags: Primorye krai · Vladivostok city
