Stavropol Shpakovskoye Airport
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Stavropol Shpakovskoye Airport (sometimes appearing as Mikhaylovskoye) is an airport in Stavropol Krai
, Russia
located 13 km northeast of Stavropol
. It services medium-sized airliners with 14 parking spaces. It is also a small military training base, home to SVVAULSh (Stavropol Higher Military Aviation School for Pilots and Navigators), 218 UAPV (Aviation Training Regiment) with MiG-23 aircraft, and 163rd OUAE (Separate Training Aviation Squadron) flying the Mi-8
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Stavropol Krai
Stavropol Krai is a federal subject of Russia . Its administrative center is the city of Stavropol. Population: -Geography:Stavropol Krai encompasses the central part of the Fore-Caucasus and most of the northern slopes of Caucasus Major...
, 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...
located 13 km northeast of Stavropol
Stavropol
-International relations:-Twin towns/sister cities:Stavropol is twinned with: Des Moines, United States Béziers, France Pazardzhik, Bulgaria-External links:* **...
. It services medium-sized airliners with 14 parking spaces. It is also a small military training base, home to SVVAULSh (Stavropol Higher Military Aviation School for Pilots and Navigators), 218 UAPV (Aviation Training Regiment) with MiG-23 aircraft, and 163rd OUAE (Separate Training Aviation Squadron) flying the 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....
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