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Tatishchevo is a military
airbase An air base (sometimes referred to as a military air base, military airfield, military airport, air station, naval air station, air force station, or air force base) is an aerodrome used as a military base by a military force for the operation ...
in the
Tatishchevsky District Tatishchevsky District (russian: Татищевский райо́н) is an administrativeCharter of Saratov Oblast and municipalLaw #78-ZSO district (raion), one of the thirty-eight in Saratov Oblast, Russia. It is located in the center of the ob ...
of
Saratov Oblast Saratov Oblast (russian: Сара́товская о́бласть, ''Saratovskaya oblast'') is a federal subjects of Russia, federal subject of Russia (an oblast), located in the Volga Federal District. Its administrative center is the types of ...
, Russia. It is operated by Strategic Rocket Forces of Russia (RVSN). The base is located north-west of the settlement of Tatishchevo. The airbase serves the special helicopter squadron of RVSN (
Mil Mi-8 The Mil Mi-8 (russian: Ми-8, NATO reporting name: Hip) is a medium twin-turbine helicopter, originally designed by the Soviet Union in the 1960s and introduced into the Soviet Air Force in 1968. It is now produced by Russia. In addition t ...
). It has missiles silos with
UR-100N The UR-100N, also known as RS-18A is an intercontinental ballistic missile in service with Soviet and Russian Strategic Missile Troops. The missile was given the NATO reporting name SS-19 Stiletto and carries the industry designation 15A30. Deve ...
and RT-2PM2 ICBMs.http://www.janes360.com/images/assets/692/47692/Russia_upgrades_its_missile_arsenal.pdf


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Airports built in the Soviet Union Airports in Saratov Oblast Military airbases Military installations of Russia {{Russia-airport-stub