Bada (air base)

Bada
Bada;
	IATA: none; ICAO: XIAB;
Summary
Airport type	Military
Owner	Ministry of Defence
Operator	Russian Air Force
Location	Bada
Built	Unknown
In use	Unknown-Present
Elevation AMSL	2,500 ft / 762 m
Coordinates	51°24′N 109°54′E / 51.400°N 109.900°ECoordinates: 51°24′N 109°54′E / 51.400°N 109.900°E
Map
	Bada Location in Zabaykalsky Krai,Russia
Runways

Bada (also given as Bata) is an air base in Russia located 3 km north-east of Bada in Zabaykalsky Krai. There are several clusters of remote revetments for fighter aircraft, and large tarmac. Forward aviation base.

Station history[]

Units known to have served here include the 21 BAP (21st Bomber Aviation Regiment) flying Su-24 aircraft and 313 BAP (313rd Bomber Aviation Regiment) flying Su-24MR aircraft.^[1] As of 2010 there were approximately 21 of the 30 assigned Su-24s operational.^{[citation needed]}

The base also houses a long range radar installation

51°24′11″N 109°54′24″E / 51.40306°N 109.90667°E equipped with the P-14 "Tall King" 2D VHF radar (possibly the 5Н84A "Oborona-14" Tall King C) mobile version for early warning.^{[citation needed]}

References[]

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

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[AirPower-1] Butowski, Pyotr (2004). Air Power Analysis: Russian Federation. AIRtime Publishing, Inc.

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