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Between August 22 and 23, a second Il-976 SKIP arrived at Rogachevo Air Base. Today at 04:30 UTC, there were 1 A-50U, 2 Il-976 SKIP, 4 An-26, and 1 An-74D (RA-74047) at Rogachevo Air Base. On August 22, an Il-976 SKIP conducted a range instrumentation flight from Rogachevo Air Base.

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🔻 Satellite images of 🇷🇺 Rogachevo Air Base as of August 19, 08:50 UTC The air base housed 1 A-50U (Mainstay-B), 1 Il-976 SKIP (Mainstay-C), 1 An-72 or An-74 (Coaler-C), 4 An-26 (Curl), 2 Mi-8 (Hip), and 2 Ka-27 (Helix-A). Russia may be preparing to test its nuclear-powered Burevestnik cruise missile at the Pankovo test range on Novaya Zemlya. On August 17, an A-50U and, between August 12 and 14, an Il-976 SKIP arrived at Rogachevo Air Base. On August 20, the A-50U from Rogachevo Air Base conducted a long-duration patrol flight over the Arctic.

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