Engels Air Force Base (also given as Engels-2 or Engel's) is a strategic air base in Russia located east of Saratov. Engels is a major bomber operations base, and is Russia's sole operating location for the Tupolev Tu-160 strategic bombers. The base contains a runway and about 10 large revetments.[citation needed] It is named after the Communist philosopher, Friedrich Engels.
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