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| soviet air force bases | |
| soviet strategic aviation | |
| military of belarus | |
| airports in belarus | |
Balbasovo (also given as '''Balbasava''', '''Bolbasovo''', '''Orsha Southwest''', and '''Orsha''') is a long-range bomber air base in Belarus , located 11 km southwest of Orsha . It has a long runway, large tarmac area, and 30 large revetments. A remote revetment area contains 5 bomber pads and probably 5 fighter pads. It was home to 402 TBAP (402nd Heavy Bomber Aviation Regiment) flying Tupolev Tu-22M3 (Backfire) aircraft as recently as 1991 1. The 402 TBAP's division headquarters were 326 TBAD at Soltsy-2 . REFERENCES |
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