Parchim Airbase
General |
For historical information only, do not use for navigation or aviation purposes! |
| Coordinates | N532536 E0114700 |
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| Elevation | 166' |
| Operator | GSSD/WGT |
Usage until 1945
Luftwaffe airbase.
Usage during the Cold War
Soviet/russian airbase
Current usage
Civil aerodrome (EDOP)
Runways, Taxiways, Aprons |
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Runways
Data for the year 1990:
| Design. | Length | Width | Surface | Remarks |
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| 07/25 | 3000 m |
Radio navigation |
For historical information only, do not use for navigation or aviation purposes! |
| Station. | Freq. | Ident | Position | Remarks | |
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| RWY 25 | LOM | 376 | UÜ | ||
| LMM | 766 | U | |||
| RWY 07 | LOM | 376 | ÄS | ||
| LMM | 766 | Ä |
Communications |
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Radio
Call sign 1970: KLEJONKA, call sign 1990: PUSCHISTIJ
Units |
172 OBVP Mi-8, Mi-24; 439 OBVP Mi-8, Mi-24
Flight Simulation |
The Parchim airfield in the year 1990 is part of the great scenery gdr_mil7 from Michael Spengler.
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Looking across the field in direction west.
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Helicopter pads at the southwestern part of the airfield
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Map
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Links |
USMLM Unit History 1969
Report about a flying program at Parchim on the 05th february 1969 with FITTER (Su-7), MOUJIK (Su-7U) und FRESCO C (MiG-17F).
http://www.history.hqusareur.army.mil/uslmannual.htm
USMLM Unit History 1973
Notice about new helicopter regiments at Parchim and Stenal with the first Mi-24 HIND A outside the Soviet Union.
http://www.history.hqusareur.army.mil/uslmannual.htm
USMLM Unit History 1975
"The HIND A inventory increased significantly with full regimental-sized units now stationed at STENDAL and PARCHIM"
http://www.history.hqusareur.army.mil/uslmannual.htm
USMLM Unit History 1976
Notice about getting the first color photography of a HIND D at Parchim.
http://www.history.hqusareur.army.mil/uslmannual.htm
USMLM Unit History 1978
Notice about the deploymend of modified Mi-24 HIND D with AT-6 SPIRAL at Parchim.
http://www.history.hqusareur.army.mil/uslmannual.htm
USMLM Unit History 1984
Notice about equipment of regiments with Mi-24 HIND E at Mahlwinkel, Parchim and Stenal. First HIND E mod at the Retzow Range on the 16th jan. 27th jan: HIND E with new rocket pod. 03rd feb HIND E with stacked AT-6 SPIRAL.
http://www.history.hqusareur.army.mil/uslmannual.htm
Red Stars over Germany - Target towing flights
History of soviet target towing units, which were also stationed at Parchim. With picture of Il-28 Beagle from the 1970s.
http://www.16va.be/3.2_towing_flights.html
Parchim International Airport
Homepage
http://www.flughafen-parchim.de/startseite.html
Bibliography |
Zapf, Jürgen:
'Flugplätze der Luftwaffe 1934-1945 - und was davon übrig blieb / Mecklenburg-Vorpommern'
VDM Heinz Nickel, Zweibrücken, 2006
15 pages description, map, aerial pictures from 1945 and 1953, 12 current pictures
Freundt, Lutz:
'Sowjetische Fliegerkräfte in Deutschland 1945-1994, Band 3'
Edition Freundt Eigenverlag, Diepholz 1999
3 pages description, pictures and aerial pictures from 1953 and 1993
Freundt, Lutz:
'Sowjetische Fliegerkräfte in Deutschland 1945-1994, Band 4'
Edition Freundt Eigenverlag, Diepholz 2000
Additions
Freundt, Lutz (Hrsg.), Büttner, Stefan:
'Rote Plätze - Russische Militärflugplätze in Deutschland 1945 - 1994'
AeroLit Verlag, 2007
Description, pictures and aerial pictures vom 1953 und 1993
Fülber, Marcus:
'Red Stars Over Europe'
Concord Publications Co, Hong Kong, 1993
Pictures of Mi-8 and Mi-17 at Parchim
