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During the ] it was home to the 401 IAP (401st Interceptor Aviation Regiment) flying ]P aircraft, which disbanded around 1990 with its MiG-23Ps assigned to 412 IAP at ]. It has also been home to 871 IAP (871st Interceptor Aviation Regiment) flying ] and ] aircraft in 1994, then ] aircraft in 2003. Airlift services are provided by 103 Gv VTAP (103rd Guards Military Air Transport Regiment) flying ] jets.<ref name=ADD>{{cite web| title = 37 Vozdushnaya Armiya VGK | publisher = Brinkster.com | url = http://www8.brinkster.com/vad777/sssr-89-91/vvs/add.htm }}</ref><ref name=AirPower>{{cite book| title = Air Power Analysis: Russian Federation | last = Butowski | first = Pyotr | publisher = AIRtime Publishing, Inc | date = 2004 }}</ref>
During the ] it was home to the 401 IAP (401st Interceptor Aviation Regiment) flying ]P aircraft, which disbanded around 1990 with its MiG-23Ps assigned to 412 IAP at ]. It has also been home to 871 IAP (871st Interceptor Aviation Regiment) flying ] and ] aircraft in 1994, then ] aircraft in 2003. Airlift services are provided by 103 Gv VTAP (103rd Guards Military Air Transport Regiment) flying ] jets.<ref name=ADD>{{cite web| title = 37 Vozdushnaya Armiya VGK | publisher = Brinkster.com | url = http://www8.brinkster.com/vad777/sssr-89-91/vvs/add.htm }}</ref><ref name=AirPower>{{cite book| title = Air Power Analysis: Russian Federation | last = Butowski | first = Pyotr | publisher = AIRtime Publishing, Inc | date = 2004 }}</ref>
Smolensk Military (also Smolensk-North) is an air base in Smolensk Oblast, Russia located 4 km north of Smolensk. It is a small mixed-use airfield with a remote revetment area with 8 pads and a Yakovlev factory at the southeast side of the airfield. It has 28 based Ilyushin Il-76 aircraft.
During the Cold War it was home to the 401 IAP (401st Interceptor Aviation Regiment) flying MiG-23P aircraft, which disbanded around 1990 with its MiG-23Ps assigned to 412 IAP at Dombarovsky. It has also been home to 871 IAP (871st Interceptor Aviation Regiment) flying MiG-23 and Su-27 aircraft in 1994, then MiG-29 aircraft in 2003. Airlift services are provided by 103 Gv VTAP (103rd Guards Military Air Transport Regiment) flying Ilyushin Il-76 jets.