Naval aviation and defense forces of the Pacific fleet (PF) will be merged, and the headquarters of the new army will be located in Kamchatka, Izvestia reports referring to the Ministry of defence.
the journal emphasizes that the development of the new army, which will keep control of the air environment in Kamchatka, Chukotka and the Arctic region, will begin in 2018. It is assumed that then the new creation will include Sakhalin, the Kuril Islands, Japan and Okhotsk sea.
The new defense structure, according to " Izvestia ", will consist of aviation units, air defense missile and radar troops. Printed Publication writes that the basis of the new army will be stationed in Yelizovo under Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy 317-th mixed aviation regiment based in the same place 53rd anti-aircraft division.
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