Siversky (air base)

Siversky (air base)

is an air base in Leningrad Oblast, Russia located 2 km northwest of Siversky. It is a small airfield 65 km south of Saint Petersburg (Leningrad) and is home to 67 BAP (67th Bomber Aviation Regiment) flying Su-24 aircraft [cite book| title = Air Power Analysis: Russian Federation | last = Butowski | first = Pyotr | publisher = AIRtime Publishing, Inc | date = 2004 ] . It has served as a nuclear bomber base according to Natural Resources Defense Council. A United States joint military inspection was conducted here February 11, 1992, which confirmed a Su-24 presence.

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