Soviet Air Force Long-Range Aviation

GPTKB entity

Statements (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_aircraft
gptkbp:aircraft_operated gptkb:Tupolev_Tu-95
gptkb:Tupolev_Tu-16
gptkb:Mikoyan-Gurevich_Mi_G-25
gptkbp:aircraft_type gptkb:transport_aircraft
gptkb:military_aircraft
gptkb:bomber
gptkbp:alliance gptkb:Warsaw_Pact
gptkbp:command_structure gptkb:Soviet_Armed_Forces
gptkbp:disbanded gptkb:1992
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Moscow
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Soviet Air Force Long-Range Aviation
gptkbp:is_active_in gptkb:1949
gptkb:1992
gptkbp:military_lessons gptkb:Tupolev_Tu-16
gptkb:Tupolev_Tu-4
gptkbp:mission nuclear deterrence
gptkbp:notable_event gptkb:Soviet_military_intervention_in_Hungary
gptkb:Cuban_Missile_Crisis
Soviet invasion of Afghanistan
Soviet military operations in the Arctic
Soviet military operations in the Middle East
Soviet military operations in the Arctic Ocean
Soviet military operations in the Baltic Sea
Soviet military operations in the Black Sea
Soviet military operations in the Mediterranean Sea
Soviet military operations in Vietnam
Soviet military operations in the Pacific Ocean
gptkbp:notable_leader General Nikolai S. Sokolov
General Ivan A. Kolesnikov
General Pyotr D. Mikhailov
gptkbp:notable_operations gptkb:Operation_Danube
gptkb:Operation_Anadyr
gptkbp:notable_work Exercise Soyuz-83
Exercise Vostok-84
Exercise Zapad-81
gptkbp:operational_area gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:operational_period gptkb:Cold_War
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Soviet_Air_Force
gptkbp:primary_role strategic bombing
gptkbp:replaced_by Russian Air Force Long-Range Aviation
gptkbp:strategic_importance conventional bombing missions
long-range bombing missions
nuclear strike capability
gptkbp:successor Russian Long-Range Aviation
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Il-2_Sturmovik
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5