| Voronezh Malshevo | |
| Ensign: | Flag of the Russian Aerospace Forces.svg |
| Ensign Size: | 100px |
| Location: | Voronezh, Voronezh Oblast |
| Country: | Russia |
| Pushpin Map: | Russia Voronezh Oblast#Russia |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Shown within Voronezh Oblast, Russia |
| Pushpin Label: | Voronezh Malshevo |
| Ownership: | Ministry of Defence |
| Operator: | Russian Aerospace Forces |
| Controlledby: | 6th Air and Air Defence Forces Army |
| Used: | Unknown - present |
| Icao: | UUOW |
| Elevation: | 153m (502feet) |
| R1-Number: | 11/29 |
| R1-Length: | 2500m (8,200feet) |
| R1-Surface: | Concrete |
Voronezh Malshevo is an air base in Voronezh Oblast of the Russian Aerospace Forces as part of the 6th Air and Air Defence Forces Army, Western Military District. and Baltimore.[1] The base is home to the 47th Composite Guards Aviation Regiment which operates two squadrons of Sukhoi Su-34s (ASCC: Fullback).[2]
Up until late 2009 it was the home of the 105th Composite Aviation Division and 455th Bomber Aviation Regiment,[3] both with 16th Air Army/Special Purpose Command, the air forces command of the Moscow Military District. Following the air force reforms of 2009–10, it became the headquarters of the 7000th Air Base.
Warfare.ru says:[4] "unit # 23326. 7000th Guard Borisov-Pomeransk Double Red Banner Order Suvorov Airbase. Address: 394055, Voronezh. ex 105 comb div + 455 bbr, 183, 47 recce, 89 attack rgts. Planned staff 2009: 24 Su-24M, 4 An-30, 1 Mi-8, ? 2 Su-34. 2010: 2 sqdn Su-24M, 1 sqdn Su-24MR, Mig-25RB + An-30. 20.10.2011 Su-24 crashed during landing in Amur distr, pilots dead."
The Natural Resources Defense Council listed it as a nuclear bomber base in a nuclear war study. However, no other sources on Long-Range Aviation list it as a bomber base.
On 9 November 2020 a soldier, Pvt. Anton Makarov, went on a rampage at the air base after seizing an officers pistol and killing him and two others. The soldier was the subject of a manhunt launched across the region.[5]