page_title: Kolomyia (air base)
section_title: Part in the USSR Air Force
hierarchical_section_title: Kolomyia (air base) / 48nd GvORAP Special Guard Nizhnednistrovsky Order of Suvorov Intelligence Aviation Regiment / Part in the USSR Air Force
caption_attribution_description: Українська: Су-24мр
context_page_description: Kolomyia is a military airfield located in Kolomyia, Ukraine. It had a regiment of MiG-25s and 114th Tactical Aviation Brigade, MiG-29/UB, all part of 14th Air Army.
context_section_description: As part of the current army from June 22, 1941 to July 14, 1941, and from September 16, 1941 to February 8, 1943.
  On June 22, 1941, was based on the airfield in Windaw, having 54 SS available, was part of the 6th Combined Air Aviation, the war met as the 40th speed bomber air regiment.
  On June 22, 1941, it took about 10 hours to make the first combat flight (excluding the departure of the reconnaissance aircraft at around 4 am in the Königsberg area) by landing at Königsberg, Tauragė, and Memel. According to Soviet data, the raid was completed successfully, bombs were dropped precisely on objects, the regiment did not have any losses. It was the first blow of Soviet bombers on military targets in the enemy's rear.
  During the preparation of the Stalingrad offensive operation, the regiment participated in photographing the defensive positions of the enemy troops, resulting in the development of a single photo map of the entire district for senior military leadership.
  On December 20, 1942, the regiment had 10 Pe-2, 10 Pe-3, 3 V-25s Mitchell.
  As of January 1, 1943, the regiment had 11 planes Pe-3, which was 38% of the total combat composition; In addition, the regiment was armed with A-20B "Boston" aircraft. Subsequently, the proportion of A-20B "Boston" gradually increased in the regiment, and the number of Pe-3 decreased.
  February 8, 1943, was transformed into the 48th Guards Aviation Regiment of the Far Scouts
  The Main Command of the Red Army.
  In 1956 he relocated to the Kolomyia airfield.
caption: SU-24МP
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