Farkhor Air Base | |
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Farkhor, Tajikistan | |
Coordinates | 37°28′12″N 69°22′51″E / 37.4701°N 69.3809°E |
Type | Military base |
Site information | |
Owner | Tajikistan Air Force |
Controlled by | Indian Air Force Tajikistan Air Force |
Site history | |
Materials | Asphalt |
Garrison information | |
Occupants | Indian Air Force Tajikistan Air Force |
Farkhor Air Base is a military air base located near the town of Farkhor in Tajikistan, 130 kilometres (81 mi) southeast of the capital Dushanbe.[1] It was planned to be operated by the Indian Air Force in collaboration with the Tajik Air Force.[2] Farkhor is India's first military base outside its territory.[1]