Merseburg airbase (former Soviet airbase)

Germany / Sachsen-Anhalt / Knapendorf /
 airport, military, Cold War 1947-1991, former air force base
Merseburg airbase was home of 85 GvIAP "Sebastopolskyi", equiped with MiG-29 Fulcrum-A/B/C combat aircraft, MiG-23UM Flogger-C operational trainers and An-2 Colt liaison aircraft (biplane).
The unit was part of South Corps, 6 GvIAD "Donetskaya Segedskaya", with its HQs at Merseburg.
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Coordinates:   51°21'43"N   11°57'2"E
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