The 318th Separate Composite Aviation Regiment of the Black Sea Fleet (military unit 49311, Kacha airfield) is a unit of naval aviation and air defense of the Black Sea Fleet with a history dating back to 1918; in May 2023, damage to a regiment helicopter was recorded as a result of explosions at the airfield – a rare confirmed incident specifically affecting this unit.
Анатолий Евгеньевич Степанов — командир полка
The 318th Separate Composite Aviation Regiment of the Naval Aviation and Air Defense of the Black Sea Fleet is based at Kacha airfield and is armed with An-26, Be-12 aircraft, and Ka-27, Ka-31R, Mi-8 helicopters. On the night of May 20, 2023, explosions occurred near Kacha airfield; according to media reports, an Mi-8 helicopter of the regiment was damaged.
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