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    Khmeimim Air Base (Russian: Хмеймим), also Hmeimim Air Base (Arabic: حميميم), is a Syrian airbase currently operated by Russia, located south-east of...
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  • converge at the Khmeimim Air Base. Sky was theatrically released in Russia on November 18, 2021 by Central Partnership. The film is based on events in the...
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    taking off from Sochi International Airport, Russia, while en route to Khmeimim Air Base, Syria. All 92 passengers and crew on board, including 64 members...
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    at the Khmeimim (air base) to support the Russian troops fighting against ISIL (banned in Russia), and to boost the morale of the Russian Air Force group...
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    President Vladimir Putin to Syria at Khmeimim Air Base by covering the most dangerous directions from sea, air and land. Vladimir Putin and Defence Minister...
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    international flight as they were spotted landing at the Russian Khmeimim air base in Syria. The aircraft were deployed along with four Sukhoi Su-35...
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    "Flugunfall 17 SEP 2018 einer Ilyushin Il-20M RF-93610 - Latakia-Khmeimim Air Base (LTK)". aviation-safety.net. Retrieved 22 April 2023. "Syrische Luftabwehr...
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  • bombs as Russian RBK-500 cluster bombs which were delivered from Khmeimim Air Base in Latakia. Later in June, the group launched an offensive against...
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    Oblast 929th State Flight-Test Centre – Vladimirovka Air Base, Astrakhan Oblast Khmeimim Air Base, Latakia, Syria The fourth Su-35BM prototype was destroyed...
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  • January 2018, Russian forces thwarted a drone (UAV) swarm attack on the Khmeimim Air Base, the first of this kind in the history of warfare. In 2020, a Turkish-made...
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    March 2018 an Antonov An-26 transport aircraft crashed on approach to Khmeimim air base in Syria, killing all 39 people on board. All of them were servicemen...
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    after take-off from the Khmeimim Air Base, killing both crew members. Russian Su-30SM and Su-35s fighters were used for air superiority missions during...
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    GlobalSecurity.org. Retrieved 2019-01-16. "Russia Expanding Second Syrian Air Base Near IS-Held Areas". RadioFreeEurope. 4 December 2015. Retrieved 7 April...
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    plane returning to Khmeimim Air Base, with 15 Russian servicemen on board, was inadvertently downed by a Syrian S-200 surface-to-air missile. Russia's...
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    District. Four Su-30SM fighter aircraft from Domna were deployed to Khmeimim Air Base, Syria, on September 18, 2015. Domna means "blast furnace" in Russian...
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    the attempt. Following this second incident, the air wing was transferred to shore at Khmeimim Air Base near Latakia to continue military operations while...
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    Latakia is the home of Russia's largest foreign SIGINT facility. Khmeimim Air Base is an airbase near Latakia converted to use by the Russian military...
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    weapon after it touched down. The crew returned safely to the Khmeimim air base. The Myanmar Air Force used the Mi-24 in the Kachin conflict against the Kachin...
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    the Khmeimim Air Base. Two missiles were intercepted by the Pantsir air defense system. In the night of 5–6 January 2018, the Khmeimim Air Base was attacked...
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  • Activity Bahrain Base Guide". Military.com. August 10, 2024. Retrieved August 10, 2024. "Remarks by President Trump to Troops at Al Asad Air Base, Al Anbar Province...
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    Poznań. It was excavated in 2009 in the vicinity of the Citadel. Khmeimim Air Base near Lattaquié, Syria. Near Mount Hermon, Golan Heights, Israel. It...
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    2013 an airbase in Palmyra (Tadmur). In 2015 Russia established the Khmeimim Air Base at Latakia. The journal Jane's Defence Weekly in 2006 assumed two...
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  • net 40 km2 (15 sq mi). 26 August Syria formally agrees to lease its Khmeimim Air Base to Russia with no time limit. 11 December The Republic of The Gambia...
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    Japan–Djibouti Status of Forces Agreement SHAPE in Belgium Khmeimim Air Base in Syria is leased to the Russian Air Force for a period of 49 years, with the Russian...
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    plane returning to Khmeimim Air Base, with 15 Russian servicemen on board, was inadvertently downed by a Syrian S-200 surface-to-air missile. Russia's...
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    Russian Khmeimim airbase, the principal Russian airbase being used in the air campaign in Syria since 30 September 2015. The name of the air base Хмеймим...
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    Guided Bombs". p. 1. Kopp, Carlo (April 2012), "Soviet/Russian Guided Bombs", Air Power Australia, p. 1, Technical Report APA-TR-2009-0806, archived from the...
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    Forces of Russia in Syria. On 12 June 2021, he hosted a parade at Khmeimim Air Base to mark Russia Day. According to Ukrainian intelligence, on 26 December...
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    Sukhanov. The battalion was engaged in guarding and defending the Khmeimim Air Base. More than 600 personnel of the brigade were sent to Syria. Brigade...
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    tunic design Military Police parading in the hot weather uniform at Khmeimim Air Base in Syria in 2017 Military beret § Russia Peaked cap § Russia Patrol...
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