- Dzhida
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name = Dzhida
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operator =Russian Air Force
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location = Dzhida
elevation-f = 1968
elevation-m = 600
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footnotes =Dzhida (also given as Nyangi or Eleagnus) is an air base in the
Lake Baikal region ofRussia . It is a large fighter base with small revetment groups scattered around airfield.It has been home to:
* 2 Gv BAP (2nd Guards Bomber Aviation Regiment) flying Su-24M aircraft as recently as [1991] cite book| title = Air Power Analysis: Russian Federation | last = Butowski | first = Pyotr | publisher = AIRtime Publishing, Inc | date = 2004 ] .
* 21 BAP (21st Bomber Aviation Regiment) flyingSu-24 . On rare occasion the airfield's name appears as Eleagnus, which is Latin for the Russian word dzhida.References
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