- Ukrainian Naval Aviation
Infobox Military Unit
unit_name= Ukrainian Naval Aviation
Морська Авіація
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start_date=April 5 1992
country=Ukraine
allegiance=
branch=Navy
type= Aviation
role= Fleet reconnaissance, patrolling coasts for enemy ships and submarines
size= 2,500
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garrison=Ochakiv Mykolaiv Oblast Ukraine
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current_commander= Yuriy Moskal'ov
current_commander_label= Colonel
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identification_symbol=
identification_symbol_label= Ukrainian Navy Ensign
identification_symbol_2=
identification_symbol_2_label= Roundel
identification_symbol_3=
identification_symbol_3_label= Fin flash
aircraft_attack=Su-25
aircraft_bomber= Be-12
aircraft_electronic=
aircraft_fighter=MiG-29
aircraft_interceptor=
aircraft_recon=
aircraft_patrol=Ka-25 ,Ka-27
aircraft_trainer=
aircraft_transport= An-12, An-26, Mi-8, Mi-14PLTheUkrainian Naval Aviation ( _ua. Морська Авіація, "Morska Aviatsiya") is a part of theUkrainian Navy .History
In the second half of
1997 whenUkraine andRussia finally agreed on how to split the Black Fleet, Ukraine received 12 planes and 30 helicopters. [ [http://www.mil.gov.ua/index.php?lang=ua&part=news&sub=read&id=9840 Новини Управління Прес-служби МО ] ]Organization
All of the aircraft are organized into 1 Naval Aviation brigade. [ [http://www.kmu.gov.ua/control/uk/publish/news_article?art_id=43570738&cat_id=35884 Урядовий портал :: Новини центральних органів влади ] ]
*Fighter Aviation Regiment
*Assault Aviation Regiment
*Anti-Vessel Helicopter Regiment
*Anti-Vessel Aviation Squadron1 of the
Kamov Ka-27 helicopters is stationed on the Hetman Sahaydachniy (a Krivak III class frigate). The frigate can however carry 2 helicopter at maximum.Commanders
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Colonel Yuriy Moskal'ov - Commander [ [http://fleet.sebastopol.ua/index.php?article_to_view=812 газета 'Флот України'::Головна сторiнка - Анонси ] ]
*Colonel Anatoliy Bug - 2nd Commander of the Aviation brigade [ [http://www.mil.gov.ua/index.php?lang=ua&part=news&sub=read&id=8717 Новини Управління Прес-служби МО ] ]Aircraft inventory
! style="text-align: left; background: #aacccc;"|Aircraft! style="text-align: left; background: #aacccc;"|Origin! style="text-align: left; background: #aacccc;"|Type! style="text-align: left; background: #aacccc;"|Versions! style="text-align: left; background: #aacccc;"|In service! style="text-align: left; background: #aacccc;"|Notes
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Antonov An-12 Cub
USSR
Transport
An-12
1|
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Antonov An-26 Curl
USSR
Transport
An-26
3|
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Beriev Be-12 Mail
USSR
Amphibious anti-submarine / patrol aircraft.
Be-12
32|
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Kamov Ka-25 Hormone
USSR
anti-submarine Helicopter
Ka-25
18|
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Kamov Ka-27 Helix
USSR
anti-submarine Helicopter
Ka-27/28
16|
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Kamov Ka-29
USSR
Assault transport helicopter
Ka-29
16|
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Mil Mi-8 Hip
USSR
Transport Helicopter
Mi-8
8|
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Mil Mi-14 Haze
USSR
Amphibious anti-submarine Helicopter
Mi-14PL
5|
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Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-29 Fulcrum
USSR
fighter
MiG-29
13|
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Sukhoi Su-25 Frogfoot
USSR
attack
Su-25
8|
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*http://www.db.niss.gov.ua/docs/polmil/Neutrality.pdf
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