Dallar Air Base is a

military airbase An airbase (stylised air base in American English), sometimes referred to as a military airbase, military airfield, military airport, air station, naval air station, air force station, or air force base, is an aerodrome or airport used as a mi ...

in Dallar (also known as Dəllər), a town in the

Shamkir District Shamkir District () is one of the 66 Administrative divisions of Azerbaijan, districts of Azerbaijan. It is located in the north-west of the country and belongs to the Gazakh-Tovuz Economic Region. The district borders the districts of Gadabay Di ...

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Azerbaijan Azerbaijan, officially the Republic of Azerbaijan, is a Boundaries between the continents, transcontinental and landlocked country at the boundary of West Asia and Eastern Europe. It is a part of the South Caucasus region and is bounded by ...

. From 1955 to 1992, the 882nd Independent ''Tilzitskiy'' Reconnaissance Aviation Regiment of the 34th Air Army,

Transcaucasian Military District The Transcaucasian Military District, a military district of the Soviet Armed Forces, traces its history to May 1921 and the incorporation of First Republic of Armenia, Armenia, Azerbaijan Democratic Republic, Azerbaijan, and Democratic Republic ...

, was located at the base. It flew Yak-28PPs, (transferred to the 151st OAPREB), MiG-25RBs, 1984?-1992, and Su-24MRs, 1987–1992. It was equipped with 16 MiG-25RB and 11 Su-24MR FE treaty data exchangein November 1990. It was disbanded in 1992, with a directive to that effect being issued on 29 July 1992.

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Airports in Azerbaijan Azerbaijani Air Force bases Shamkir District {{Azerbaijan-struct-stub

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