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    after the nearby city of Engels, which is named after the Communist philosopher, Friedrich Engels. As of 2022[update], the base was home to the 121st Guards...
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    order. 6950th Guards Air BaseEngels-2 (air base), Saratov Oblast 121st Guards Heavy Bomber Aviation Regiment  Soviet Union Soviet Air Forces Long Range...
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    bombers to Russia to pay off energy debts; these are now at Russia's Engels-2 air base. The last of Ukraine's strategic bombers, a Tu-160, was destroyed...
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  • the Saratov Oblast Engels Air Force Base, formerly Engels-2 (air base), a strategic bomber military airbase near Saratov, Russia Engels MI, a Russian floatplane/fighter...
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  • the incident. Explosions were reported at the Engels-2 air base of an "unknown origin". However the air defences around Kursk and Bryansk Oblasts were...
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  • incorporated as a city of oblast significance Engels-2 (air base), a nearby Russian Air Force base Rural localities Engels, Orenburg Oblast, a settlement in Marksovsky...
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    Aviation Division, 6950th Guards Air BaseEngels-2 (air base), Saratov Oblast Olenya (air base), aircraft relocated from Engels after Ukrainian drone attacks...
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  • ‘Robbie’ Robinson, photographed the Kapustin Yar missile test range, the Engels-2 air base, and the Kuybyshev bomber factory. They showed no sign of the bombers...
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    until it was renamed after German Marxist theoretician Friedrich Engels in 1931. Engels served as the capital of the Volga German ASSR from 1918 until its...
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    aircraft for the trip to Engels-2 air base. Between November 1999 and February 2001 the aircraft were transferred to Engels. One Tu-160 remains on display...
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