Shayrat Airbase

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675 Squadron [MiG-23MF/UM]
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mikoyan_MiG-23

677 Squadron [Su-22M-2]
685 Squadron [Su-22M-4]
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sukhoi_Su-22

The MiG-25 fleet is completely centered at Tiyas since 2009. 7 Squadron that used to operate the MiG-25PD/PU/RB was disbanded.

Struck by 59 Tomahawk cruise missiles fired from US ships in the Mediterranean Sea on April 6, 2017.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shayrat_Airbase
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Coordinates:   34°29'36"N   36°54'41"E

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  • It's in the South Homs plain.
  • Was hit by U.S. cruise missile airstrike on April 7, 2017.