Borisoglebskoye airfield ( tt, Borisoglebskiy Hawa Alanı, italic=yes, russian: Аэродром Борисоглебское) is an experimental aviation airfield owned by
Kazan Aircraft Production Association
Kazan Aircraft Production Association (KAPO; russian: Казанское авиационное производственное объединение имени С. П. Горбунова, Kazanskoye Aviatsionnoe Proizvodstvennoe Obyedinen ...
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Tupolev
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Tupolev is successor to the Soviet Tupolev Design Bureau (OKB-156, design off ...
). Located in the northeastern part of the city of
Kazan
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, in the immediate vicinity of the borough Borisoglebskoe, it is designed for experimental design, experimental work, and testing aircraft products.
Since the late 1980s at the airport, Naddanom conducted test flights of Russian strategic bombers like the
Tupolev Tu-160 (Blackjack), as well as passenger airliners such as the mid-range
Tupolev Tu-214
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The airfield is capable of accepting all types of modern aircraft, due to the characteristics of the runway.
Video
Approach Tu-214. Kazan Airport "Borisoglebskoe" (factory airfield Kazan Aircraft Production Association named after Gorbunov)(
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