Kubinka (air base)

Kubinka (air base)

Infobox Airport
name = Kubinka
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ICAO = UUMB
type = Military
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operator = Russian Air Force
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location = Kubinka
elevation-f = 614
elevation-m = 187
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r1-number = 04/22
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r1-length-m = 2,500
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Kubinka is an air base in Moscow Oblast, Russia located 5 km northwest of Kubinka. In close proximity to Moscow, the Kubinka facility showcases the best of the Russian Air Force to the general public.

Units stationed at Kubinka include:
* 237 TsPAT (237th Centre for Display of Aviation Equipment) flying MiG-29E, Su-17C, Su-24, Su-25, and Su-27 during the 1990s (with one exception given as 239 TsPAT in Yefim Gordon's Su-24 book [cite book| title = Sukhoi SU-24 (Russian Aircraft in Action) | last = Gordon | first = Yefim | publisher = IP Media and Polygon Press | date = 2003 | id = 1932525017 ] ).
* 234 Gv IIAP (234th Guards Instructional Interceptor Aviation Regiment) flying MiG-23MLD and MiG-29 aircraft.
* 378 OSAE (378th Independent Composite Aviation Squadron) flying Mi-8 helicopters.
* 29 Gv IAP (during the 1950s).

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