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Yugorsk Sovetsky (also Pionerskiy, Komsomolskiy-2, or Yugorsk-2) is an air base in Russia located 11 km southwest of Yugorsk. The 763rd Fighter Aviation Regiment (763 IAP) was formed here in 1952. From 1970 to 1983 it flew Yak-28 aircraft and from 1983 to 1995 it flew Mikoyan MiG-31 interceptors. The regiment was disbanded in 1998.[1] A MiG-25 is on display in the town of Yugorsk.

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Yugorsk Sovetsky
IATA: none ICAO: XSSJ
Summary
Airport type	Military
Operator	Russian Air Force
Location	Yugorsk
Elevation AMSL	374 ft / 114 m
Coordinates	61°16′6″N 063°8′18″E
Runways
Direction Length Surface ft m 14/32 8,202 2,500 Concrete

Currently the airfield is probably used for general aviation service to Yugorsk.

See also

• ru:763 истребительный авиационный полк

References

• Michael Holm, accessed November 2012.

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