Rzhev
Rzhev is an air base of the Russian Air Force in Tver Oblast, Russia located 5 km east of Rzhev. It was a Tupolev Tu-128 depot airfield during the Cold War, operated by BKhAT.Photo: F.W.Step, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Airbase
- Description: airport in Rzhev
- Also known as: “Ryev” and “Rzev”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Клешнево and Rzhev.
Клешнево
Hamlet
Photo: Fedor Dyadichev, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Клешнево is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km east of Rzhev.
Rzhev
Town
Photo: Георгий Долгопский, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rzhev is a town in Tver Oblast, Russia, located 49 kilometers southwest of Staritsa and 126 kilometers from Tver, on the highway and railway connecting Moscow and Riga. Rzhev is situated 5 km west of Rzhev.
Полунино
Hamlet
Photo: Ping64, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Полунино is a hamlet, which is situated 7 km northwest of Rzhev.
Rzhev
- Categories: airbase and transportation
- Location: Tver Oblast, Central Russia, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Persian to Ukrainian—“Rzhev” goes by many names.
- Persian: “رژف (پایگاه هوایی)”
- Persian: “رژف”
- Russian: “Ржев”
- Ukrainian: “Ржев (аеродром)”
- Ukrainian: “Ржев”
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