Domna

Domna
IATA: noneICAO: none
Summary
Airport type Military
Operator Russian Air Force
Location Chita
Elevation AMSL 2,280 ft / 695 m
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
12/30 8,202 2,500 Concrete

Domna is a Russian Air Force base in Chita, Russia located 27 km southwest of Chita. It is a large, hardened facility with six areas of revetments probably holding 50 fighter aircraft. MiG-23 aircraft from Domna were deployed to Shindand, Afghanistan in the late 1980s.

Units stationed at Domna include:

Domna means "blast furnace" in Russian.

References

  1. ^ Butowski, Pyotr (2004). Air Power Analysis: Russian Federation. AIRtime Publishing, Inc.