Naval aviation and defense forces of the Pacific fleet (PF) will unite, and the headquarters of the new army will be in Kamchatka, Izvestia reports referring to the Ministry of defence.

the magazine stresses that the New army will keep control of the air environment in Kamchatka, Chukotka and the Arctic region. It will create 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. It will be based stationed in Yelizovo under Petropavlovsk-Kamchatskiy 317-th mixed aviation regiment based there the 53rd anti-aircraft division.

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