Galyonki (russian: Галёнки) is a

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(a '' selo'') in Oktyabrsky District of

Primorsky Krai Primorsky Krai (russian: Приморский край, r=Primorsky kray, p=prʲɪˈmorskʲɪj kraj), informally known as Primorye (, ), is a federal subject (a krai) of Russia, located in the Far East region of the country and is a part of the ...

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. Population:

History

It was founded in 1880.Приморский крайисполком. "Приморский край. Административно-территориальное деление на 1 января 1968 г." Дальневосточное книжное издательство. Владивосток, 1968. Стр. 33.

Military

The 18th Guards Vitebsk Normandie-Niemen Attack Air Regiment of the

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(former

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) was stationed at a military airfield in the vicinity,

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, July & August 2007 issues.

Galenki (air base) Galenki (''Russian'': Галёнки) is a former Russian Air Force base in Primorsky Krai, Russia. From January 5, 1942 to October 1945, the 582nd IAP (Fighter Aviation Regiment) was based at the aerodrome, taking part in the Soviet-Japanese ...

, before its 2009 disbandment.

References

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