Jalibah Southeast Air Base

Jalibah Southeast Air Base
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Owner/OperatorIraqi Air Force
Elevation AMSL105 ft / 32 m
Coordinates30°32′29″N 046°36′04″E / 30.54139°N 46.60111°E / 30.54139; 46.60111
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Jalibah Southeast Air Base is located in Iraq
Jalibah Southeast Air Base
Jalibah Southeast Air Base
Location in Iraq
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An Iraqi Air Force Su-25K Frogfoot-A destroyed during the Battle for Jalibah Air Base.

Jalibah Southeast Air Base or Jalibah Air Base was a former military airport of the Iraqi Air Force. It is located around 370 km (230 mi) south east of Baghdad. According to a report by the RAF, it had a main runway and two parallel taxiways as well as hardened air shelters in each corner of the Airbase[1]

  1. ^ Air Power Review - First Gulf War 25th Anniversary - Special Edition. Royal Air Force. 2016.