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Sub-branch of the Russian Aerospace Forces
Soviet Long Range Aviation (Russian: Авиация дальнего действия, romanized: Aviatsiya dal'nego deystviya, literally Aviation of Distant Action and abbreviated
Soviet_Long_Range_Aviation
Topics referred to by the same term
Long Range Aviation may refer to the following: Soviet Long Range Aviation, the branch of the Soviet Air Force responsible for long-range nuclear or conventional
Long_Range_Aviation
Sub-branch of the Russian Air Forces
tasked with long-range bombardment of strategic targets with nuclear weapons. With the dissolution of the Soviet Union, Long-Range Aviation in Russia entered
Russian_Long_Range_Aviation
Former Ukrainian military command (1992-2006)
which included the long-range aircraft of Ukraine. Ukrainian Long Range Aviation was disbanded in 2007. After the fall of the Soviet Union, the Ukrainian
Ukrainian_Long_Range_Aviation
Military airbase in Russia
Defence, Ukraine attempted to strike Russia's long-range aviation bombers stationed at the base with Soviet-made jet drones. Russia claims the drones were
Engels-2_air_base
Military airport in Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine
184th Guards Heavy Bomber Aviation Regiment (184 GvTBAP) arrived at Priluky, after being renamed from 9th Guards Long-Range Regiment. It flew Tu-4s from
Pryluky_Air_Base
Military airport in Amur Oblast, Russia
northeast of Zavitinsk. It was a major nuclear bomber base of the Long Range Aviation (a sister of Ukrainka). A revetment area exists on the far side of
Zavitinsk_(air_base)
Military airfield in Komi Republic, Russia
built in the early 1960s as a staging base for intercontinental Long-Range Aviation bomber strikes (as a so-called 'bounce' airdrome). The airfield was
Vorkuta_Sovetsky_(air_base)
Airbase in Kaluga Oblast, Russia
Russian intervention in the Syrian civil war. Lieutenant general and long-range-aviation commander Sergey Kobylash awarded the returning crews with the medal
Shaykovka_air_base
Air base in Belarus
south of the city of Baranovichi. In 1950 the 61st Fighter Aviation Regiment of the Soviet Air Defence Forces' 2nd Air Defence Army was established at
Baranovichi_(air_base)
Air base in Zhytomyr Oblast, Ukraine
of Personnel of Long Range Aviation, located in the Russian SFSR. In 1990 the division comprised the: 121st Guards Heavy Bomber Aviation Regiment (Machulishchi
Ozerne_Air_Base
Former military airfield in Sakha Republic, Russia
diversion or dispersal airfield for Soviet bombers. It was likely abandoned sometime in the early 1960s. Aviation portal Russia portal Tiksi Airport Other
Tiksi_North_Air_Base
Russian Arctic military airfield
Nagórski. Nagurskoye was built in the 1950s as a staging base for Soviet Long Range Aviation bombers to reach the US, and was maintained by the Operational
Nagurskoye_(air_base)
Military airport in Gomel, Belarus
November 1951 to July 1957 the 50th Air Army of Long-Range Aviation included the 144th Fighter Aviation Division with its headquarters at Mogilev, Mogilev
Zyabrovka_(air_base)
Ukrainian air force base
War. Under 13th Guards Heavy Bomber Aviation Division, 46th Air Army, and later seemingly 106th Long Range Aviation Group of the Armed Forces of Ukraine
Stryi_Air_Base
Military airport in Novaya Zemlya, Russia
Guba. It was originally used as a staging base for intercontinental Long Range Aviation bomber flights (as a so-called 'bounce' airdrome). The base developed
Rogachevo_(air_base)
Soviet long-range bomber pilot (1917–1991)
Shortly before the German invasion of the Soviet Union he transferred to the 231st Long-Range Bomber Aviation Regiment in May 1941. Shortly after entering
Vasily_Osipov
Airport in slightly west of Severnaya Zemlya
Arctic. It was built in the late 1950s as a staging base for Soviet Long Range Aviation bombers to reach the United States, and was maintained by OGA
Sredny_Ostrov_Airfield
Military airport in Ryazan Oblast, Russia
Retraining of Long-Range Aviation Flight Personnel. The Ryazan Museum of Long-Range Aviation is located on the base. In 1955 it was one of only six Soviet bases
Dyagilevo_air_base
Russian Navy reconnaissance base in Murmansk Oblast, Russia
Murmansk. As of 2020, units at the base were subordinate to the Long-Range Aviation branch of the Russian Aerospace Forces. The base and its staff settlement
Olenya_airbase
Military airfield in Ukraine
Poltava Airport. In 1936 the Poltava airfield became a base for Soviet military aviation.[citation needed] German forces occupied the Poltava area from
Poltava_Air_Base
Military airport in Chernihiv Oblast, Ukraine
5 mi) north of Nizhyn. It was operated by the Soviet Long Range Aviation and Ukrainian Long Range Aviation. It is a medium-sized bomber base with a modern
Nizhyn_Air_Base
Military airport in Amur Oblast, Russia
as Ookrainka and Seryshevo) is one of Russia's largest strategic Long Range Aviation bases in the Russian Far East. Located in Ukrainka, Amur Oblast,
Ukrainka_(air_base)
Airport in Orsk
President and approximately 95 other passengers. USSR portal Aviation portal List of Soviet Air Force bases "Severny Air Base - Russia". "Smolensk North
Severny_(air_base)
Military airport in Ivanovo, Russia
bomber aircraft (Long Range Aviation) and 17 Lisunov Li-2 (ASCC "Cab") aircraft operated at Ivanovo Severny. The 27th Bomber Aviation Regiment was based
Ivanovo_Severny_air_base
Military airport in Semey, Kazakhstan
War bomber base under the 37th Air Army, Soviet Long Range Aviation. In 1955, Dolon was one of only six Soviet bases capable of handling the Myasishchev
Chagan_Air_Base
Military unit
Guards Long-Range Aviation Regiment, (originally named the 101st Transport Aviation Regiment before receiving the Guards designation) was a Soviet military
31st Guards Long-Range Aviation Regiment
31st_Guards_Long-Range_Aviation_Regiment
Airport in Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine
(Chepelevka) is an inactive military airfield of the USSR and Ukrainian Long Range Aviation located on the south-eastern outskirts of Uzyn, Bila Tserkva Raion
Uzyn_(air_base)
Soviet supersonic heavy bomber
production in the Soviet Union. Manufactured by Tupolev, the Tu-22 entered service with Long-Range Aviation and Soviet Naval Aviation in the 1960s. The
Tupolev_Tu-22
Aviation museum in Ukraine
The Poltava Museum of Long-Range and Strategic Aviation (Ukrainian: Музей важкої бомбардувальної авіації, romanized: Muzey vazhkoyi bombarduvalʹnoyi aviatsiyi
Poltava Museum of Long-Range and Strategic Aviation
Poltava_Museum_of_Long-Range_and_Strategic_Aviation
Airport in Anadyr, Russia
airfield was originally constructed in the 1950s as a staging base for Long Range Aviation bombers such as the Tupolev Tu-95 and Tupolev Tu-22M. During the
Ugolny_Airport
Former military airfield in Estonia
burnt during the Tartu Offensive. The airport became a major Soviet Long Range Aviation bomber base for fifty years. The secrecy of the airfield meant
Raadi_Airfield
Airport in Vitebsk Region, Belarus
January 2023. "Dal'nyaya Aviatsiya". Aviabaza KPOI. "402nd Heavy Bomber Aviation Regiment". Soviet Armed Forces 1945-1991. Retrieved 21 January 2023.
Orsha_Airport
Aviation museum in Ryazan, Russia
Ryazan Museum of Long-Range Aviation (Russian: Рязанский музей дальней авиации) is a Russian thematic museum and exhibition complex located on the territory
Ryazan Museum of Long-Range Aviation
Ryazan_Museum_of_Long-Range_Aviation
Air base in Machulishchy, Belarus
the Soviet Union. It also served as a Soviet Air Defence Forces interceptor base. The primary operator was the 121st Guards Heavy Bomber Aviation Regiment
Machulishchy_(air_base)
Military airfield near Babruyski, Belarus
functions as a spare airfield. It used to be a Soviet Long-Range Aviation air base. Fighter aviation regiments of the Red Army Air Force were using the
Babruysk_(air_base)
Former Russian air base
Arkhangelsk. It was designed as a highly modernized, large airfield for the Soviet Union's heavy bomber fleet. The earliest available Western intelligence
Vatega_(air_base)
Former dispersal bomber base in Semipalatinsk Oblast, Kazakh SSR
8th independent Heavy Bomber Aviation Corps (1960 - 1980) and then the 37th Air Army VGK, of Soviet Long Range Aviation, because Dolon (air base) nearby
Dolon_Southwest
Military airfield in Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia
Ostrov Bolshevik was created as one of several winter staging bases for the Soviet Union's Tupolev Tu-95 bomber fleet. At this type of facility, each fall
Ostrov_Bolshevik_(air_base)
Airport in Borodianka
Borodianka is a former military air base in Ukraine located 3 km northwest of Borodianka in Kyiv Oblast. Since the end of the Cold War, all except a small
Borodianka_(air_base)
Russian Long Range Aviation formation
Heavy Bomber Aviation Division is a division of the Russian Aerospace Force's Long-Range Aviation branch having previously been a Soviet Air Forces formation
22nd Guards Heavy Bomber Aviation Division
22nd_Guards_Heavy_Bomber_Aviation_Division
Former military airfield in Murmansk Oblast, Russia
in Russia Site information Type Air Base Owner Ministry of Defence Operator Soviet Air Forces Location Berezovka Shown within Murmansk Oblast Show map of Murmansk
Berezovka_(air_base)
Airport in Norilsk, Russia
interceptor aircraft under the 57 IAP (57th Guards Red Banner Fighter Aviation Regiment PVO), which in 1991 had 24 Sukhoi Su-15TM aircraft. The airport
Alykel_International_Airport
Military airport in Irkutsk Oblast, Russia
Belaya (ICAO: UIIB) is a significant Russian Aerospace Forces Long-Range Aviation base in Usolsky District, Irkutsk Oblast, Russia, 18 kilometres (11 mi)
Belaya_air_base
the Soviet Long Range Aviation. The first Soviet air raids on Poland's occupied capital occurred in late June 1941. Over the following years, Soviet aircraft
Soviet air raids on Warsaw during World War II
Soviet_air_raids_on_Warsaw_during_World_War_II
Military airport in Primorsky Krai, Russia
Pacific heavy long-range bomber fleet, housing the 444th Berlin Order of Kutuzov 3rd degree and Alexander Nevsky Heavy Bomber Aviation Regiment, part
Vozdvizhenka_(air_base)
Airport in Tambov Oblast, Russia
Employment and Retraining of Long-Range Aviation Flight Personnel. Yefim Gordon's MiG-23/27 book refers to a 652 UAP (652nd Aviation Training Regiment) stationed
Tambov_air_base
Military airfield in Sakha Republic, Russia
It was probably built around 1960 as a forward deployment base for the Soviet Union's strategic bomber force and abandoned shortly afterward. Its status
Chekurovka_(air_base)
Airport in Privolzsky
Lebedovo (also Dolinniye) was an air base in Russia located 18 km southeast of Privolzsky, Saratov Oblast. It appeared on U.S. Department of Defense aeronautical
Lebedovo
Military unit that patrols in enemy-held territory
A long-range reconnaissance patrol, or LRRP, is a small, well-armed reconnaissance team that patrols deep into enemy-held territory. The concept of scouts
Long-range reconnaissance patrol
Long-range_reconnaissance_patrol
Former military airfield in Kamchatka Krai, Russia
and 1960s. It appears to have been abandoned in the 1970s. Aviation portal Russia portal List of Soviet Air Force bases "Lenino Air Base, Russia". v t e
Lenino_air_base
Soviet short-range airliner
preserved at the Tambov Long Range Aviation Museum. Tu-134, registration CCCP-65601, is preserved on display at the Ukraine State Aviation Museum in Kyiv. Tu-134A
Tupolev_Tu-134
Brestskiy Long-Range Reconnaissance Aviation Regiment". Soviet Armed Forces 1945-1991. Retrieved 29 December 2022. "57th Guards Red Banner Fighter Aviation Regiment
List of Soviet Air Force bases
List_of_Soviet_Air_Force_bases
Military airport in Amur Oblast, Russia
Zavitinsk (air base) or Ukrainka (air base). It has a very long runway and large tarmac. Long runway was designated as a "eastern alternate airport" for
Mengon_(air_base)
Military airport in Novgorod Oblast, Russia
is home to the 40th Composite Aviation Regiment which flies the Tu-22M as part of the 22nd Guards Heavy Bomber Aviation Division. In 1992, the headquarters
Soltsy-2_(air_base)
Airport in Sakha Republic, Russia
Sakha Republic, and was built in the 1950s as a staging base for Soviet Long Range Aviation bombers to reach the United States (as a so-called 'bounce'
Tiksi_Airport
Soviet/Russian maritime reconnaissance and anti-submarine warfare aircraft
communications variant designated Tu-142MR was tasked with long-range communications duties with Soviet ballistic missile submarines. The Tu-142 was designed
Tupolev_Tu-142
Type of military aircraft
A strategic bomber is a medium-to-long-range bomber aircraft designed to drop large amounts of air-to-ground weaponry onto a distant target for the purposes
Strategic_bomber
Airport in Chukotka, Russia
intercontinental ballistic missiles gaining favour as the primary means of long-range defense. On July 6, 1989, 4 minutes after takeoff from the Cape Shmidt
Mys_Shmidta_Airport
Airport in Dikson, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia
USSR was using Dikson as a staging airfield for Tupolev Tu-4 aircraft. Aviation portal Russia portal List of airports in Russia Staalesen, Atle (February
Dikson_Airport
German twin engine multirole combat aircraft
March 1944 against Soviet Long Range Aviation bases near Leningrad, when the Finnish aircraft, including Ju 88s, followed Soviet bombers returning from
Junkers_Ju_88
Aerial warfare branch of the Soviet Union's armed forces
Force. The Soviet Air Force's aviation assets were organised into four types of forces (sing. вид авиации) - Long Range Aviation, Frontal Aviation, Military
Soviet_Air_Forces
Russian long-range supersonic strategic bomber
Ту-22М; NATO reporting name: Backfire) is a Soviet nuclear capable, supersonic, variable-sweep wing, long-range strategic and maritime strike bomber developed
Tupolev_Tu-22M
Air defense branch of the Soviet Armed Forces
the other Soviet Armed Forces services in 1949. In June 1949, the 15th Guards Fighter Aviation Division and 180th Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment PVO
Soviet_Air_Defence_Forces
Airport in Ulan Ude, Buryatia, Russia
Ulan-Ude Aviation Plant, currently producing the Mil Mi-17 & 171 helicopters and the Sukhoi Su-25UB & Su-39 attack aircraft. Russia portal Aviation portal
Ulan-Ude_Vostochny_Airport
Russian strategic bomber aircraft
First flown in 1952, the Tu-95 entered service with the Long-Range Aviation of the Soviet Air Forces in 1956 and was first used in combat in 2015. It
Tupolev_Tu-95
Air arm of the Russian Navy
ВМФ России, MA VMF Rossii) is the naval aviation arm of the Russian Navy, a successor of Soviet Naval Aviation. The Russian Navy is divided into four fleets
Russian_Naval_Aviation
An Aviation Regiment (Russian: авиационный полк, aviaciónnyj polk) was a unit of the Red Army Air Force during the Second World War, the Soviet Air Forces
Aviation regiment (Soviet Union)
Aviation_regiment_(Soviet_Union)
Defunct Russian Naval air base
into a strategic bomber base capable of reaching the US, but Soviet Long Range Aviation began developing nearby Olenya air base instead. The airfield
Alakurtti_(air_base)
Russian air force officer (born 1965)
commander of Long-Range Aviation from 2016 to 2024 and Director of Aviation of the Air Force from 2013 to 2015. He was born in Odessa, Ukrainian Soviet Socialist
Sergey_Kobylash
British guided missile destroyer class
class was designed to counter long-range strategic bombers from the former Soviet Long-Range Aviation and Soviet Naval Aviation (AV-MF), and to provide area
Type_42_destroyer
Kazakh Soviet pilot
invasion of the Soviet Union, which began on 22 June 1941, Besikbayev was assigned to the 1st Squadron of the 207th Long-Range Bomber Aviation Regiment, part
Bakhtyuras_Besikbayev
Former military airfield in Sakha Republic, Russia
from the port facilities remain plainly visible on satellite imagery. Aviation portal Russia portal Tiksi Airport Chekurovka, abandoned Arctic staging
Tiksi_West_Airfield
Russian aircraft manufacturer
surrounding the Dissolution of the Soviet Union. On 21 April 1989, the plant was reorganised into the Irkutsk Aviation Production Association (IAPO), before
Irkutsk_Aviation_Plant
Soviet strategic bomber and tanker aircraft
Mikhailovich Myasishchev and manufactured by the Soviet Union in the 1950s to provide a Long Range Aviation bomber capable of attacking targets in North America
Myasishchev_M-4
Soviet supersonic passenger airliner
Vasily Reshetnikov, the commander of Soviet Long-Range Aviation and subsequently, a vice-commander of the Soviet Air Force, remembers how, in 1972, he
Tupolev_Tu-144
3rd long-range bombers' corps, then commander of the Air Force of the 5th Army and deputy commander of the Air Force of the Southwestern Front (Soviet Union)
Nikolai_Skripko
Airport in Naryan-Mar, Russia
Novaya Zemlya. In 2017, 183,127 passengers traveled via this airport. Aviation portal Russia portal List of airports in Russia List of military airbases
Naryan-Mar_Airport
Soviet four-engined wide-body jet airliner
Soviet aviation research institutes addressed ways of increasing passenger throughput without the need for additional airport capacity. Many Soviet airports
Ilyushin_Il-86
Type of formation in the Soviet and Russian Air Forces
the Second World War, the aviation divisions formed parts of the Long Range Aviation (13.5% of aircraft), and Frontal Aviation (Military Air Forces of the
Aviation_Division
Military unit
deployed a third of its aircraft to a nearby airfield. When the Soviet Long-Range Aviation began flights over Alaska, the squadron deployed aircraft and
318th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron
318th_Fighter-Interceptor_Squadron
Soviet strategic bomber aircraft, copy of B-29
gun turrets were redesigned to accommodate the Soviet Nudelman NS-23, a harder-hitting and longer-ranged 23 mm (0.91 in) cannon. Additional changes were
Tupolev_Tu-4
Soviet pilot (1919–2023)
Military Aviation School named after the Proletariat of Donbass in 1938. After graduation, he began serving in long-range aviation of the Soviet Air Forces
Vasily_Reshetnikov
Russian aerospace and defense company
combination of jet-like speed and long range. It became the definitive Soviet intercontinental bomber, with intercontinental range and jet-like performance. In
Tupolev
Airport in Russia
Fighter Aviation Regiment PVO". Soviet Armed Forces 1945-1991. Retrieved 1 January 2023. "77th independent Long-Range Anti-Submarine Aviation Regiment"
Nikolayevka_(air_base)
Soviet long-range narrow-body four-engined jet airliner
Il-62 (Russian: Илью́шин Ил-62; NATO reporting name: Classic) is a Soviet long-range narrow-body jetliner conceived in 1960 by Ilyushin. As a successor
Ilyushin_Il-62
Soviet-Ukrainian long-range aviation pilot (1920–2002)
High-Speed Bomber Aviation Regiment, and in 1940 he was transferred to the 100th Long-Range Bomber Regiment. When Germany invaded the Soviet Union in June
Alexander_Molodchy
Soviet air forces
November 1940, the three existing air armies were reformed as the long range bombardment aviation of the Stavka of the Red Army due to poor combat performance
Air_army_(Soviet_Union)
Russian strategic bomber aircraft
operator of the aircraft type became the Russian Aerospace Forces' Long Range Aviation branch, which still had 17 Tu-160s in service as of 2022. The type
Tupolev_Tu-160
Long-range bomber in the Soviet Air Force
name: Bob) is a Soviet twin-engined long-range bomber and torpedo bomber, widely used by the Soviet Air Force and Soviet Naval Aviation during World War
Ilyushin_Il-4
Soviet long-range turboprop airliner
a retired large turboprop-powered long-range airliner designed by the Tupolev design bureau and built in the Soviet Union from May 1955. The aircraft
Tupolev_Tu-114
National airline of Russia
Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union created civil aviation services in the Soviet Union, including the formation of 3 airlines:
Aeroflot
One-day air battle during WWII
Армии), Pavel Zhigarev, order the long-range aviation into action. The 96 Long-Range Aviation Regiment of 3rd Bomber Aviation Corps put 70 DB-3s into the air
German-Soviet air war 22 June 1941
German-Soviet_air_war_22_June_1941
Soviet Air Force marshal (1892–1966)
October 1966) was a Soviet Marshal of Aviation. From the start of the German-Soviet War, he commanded the Air Force of the Soviet Southwestern Front.
Fyodor_Astakhov
Aerial warfare branch of the Soviet Navy
'Naval Aviation of the Soviet Navy'; abbr. МА ВМФ СССР, MA VMF SSSR) was the naval aviation arm of the Soviet Navy. The first naval aviation units in
Soviet_Naval_Aviation
Passenger airliner shot down by Soviet bombers in 1940
was shot down over the Gulf of Finland by two combat aircraft of Soviet Naval Aviation and downed near the Estonian island of Keri, killing all nine on
Kaleva_(airplane)
Soviet and Russian medium-range trijet airliner
three-engined, medium-range, narrow-body airliner designed in the mid-1960s and manufactured by Tupolev. A workhorse of Soviet and (subsequently) Russian
Tupolev_Tu-154
Soviet medium- to long-range airliner with 4 turboprop engines, 1957
in civilian capacities. The Il-18's successor was the longer-range Ilyushin Il-62. Two Soviet aircraft shared the designation Ilyushin Il-18. The first
Ilyushin_Il-18
Cold War operation
bombers were vulnerable to attacks by Soviet light bombers stationed in satellite nations, while Soviet long range aviation would still be available to attack
Operation_Reflex
First President of the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria
Force, assuming command of the 326th Heavy Bomber Aviation Division of the Soviet Long Range Aviation at Tartu, Estonia, in 1987 gaining the rank of Major-General
Dzhokhar_Dudayev
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