Rzhev

Rzhev is an air base of the Russian Air Force in , located 5 km east of . It was a Tupolev Tu-128 depot airfield during the Cold War, operated by BKhAT.
Wikipedia
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  • Airbase
  • …lies at an elevation of 195 metres (640 feet)
  • Description: airport in Rzhev
  • Also known as
    “Ryev”
    “Rzev”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Клешнево and Rzhev.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 3½ km east of Rzhev.

Town
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is a town in , Russia, located… is situated 5 km west of Rzhev.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet, which is situated 7 km northwest of Rzhev.

Rzhev

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Latitude
56.26001° or 56° 15′ 36″ north
Longitude
34.40857° or 34° 24′ 31″ east
Open location code
9G8P7C65+2C
Geo­Names ID
11458715
Wiki­data ID
Q7385785

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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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