Burevestnik Air Base
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Burevestnik Air Base is a former Soviet and Russian military airfield located on Iturup Island in the Kuril Islands chain.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Burevestnik Air Base canonical | 1 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
former air base
ⓘ
military air base ⓘ |
| controlledBy |
Russia
NERFINISHED
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Soviet Union NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
Russia
ⓘ
Soviet Union ⓘ |
| garrisonedBy |
Russian military units
ⓘ
Soviet military units ⓘ |
| hasRunway | single runway ⓘ |
| hasRunwaySurface | concrete ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Kuril Islands
ⓘ
North Pacific Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ Russia ⓘ Russian Far East NERFINISHED ⓘ Sakhalin Oblast NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInDisputedTerritory | Kuril Islands dispute between Russia and Japan ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Iturup Island NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Russian word "Burevestnik" meaning "storm petrel" ⓘ |
| near |
Pacific Ocean
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sea of Okhotsk NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionClaimedBy | Japan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| status | largely abandoned ⓘ |
| strategicRole |
air defense of Kuril Islands
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forward base in Kuril Islands ⓘ projection of Soviet military power in North Pacific ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Russian Air Force
NERFINISHED
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Russian Naval Aviation NERFINISHED ⓘ Soviet Air Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ Soviet Naval Aviation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedDuring | Cold War ⓘ |
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