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♦ Aeroflot: Northern Civil Aviation Directorate (Leningrad Headquarters) │ └───► JANUARY 1, 1971: CREATION OF ARKHANGELSK DIRECTORATE (AUGA) (Headquarters: Arkhangelsk | Primary Mainline Base: Talagi Airport) │ ├── 1. 1st ARKHANGELSK UNITED AVIATION DETACHMENT (Talagi Airport) │ ├── Fleet: Jet & medium turboprop fleet (Tu-134, Tu-154, An-24) │ └── Post-Soviet Evolution: │ └── ARKHANGELSK AIRLINES (AVL - Авиалинии Архангельска) [1991] │ ├── 2004: Acquired by Aeroflot → Rebranded as AEROFLOT-NORD │ ├── 2009: Sold to Norilsk Nickel / Red Wings → Rebranded as NORDAVIA │ └── 2019–Present: ► SMARTAVIA (Active commercial jet airline) │ ├── 2. 2nd ARKHANGELSK UNITED AVIATION DETACHMENT (Vaskovo Airport) │ ├── Fleet: Bush transport, feeder lines, & Arctic survey (An-2, L-410, Mi-8) │ └── Post-Soviet Evolution: │ └── ► 2ND ARKHANGELSK AVIATION ENTERPRISE (Active regional operator) │ ├── 3. NARJAN-MAR AVIATION DETACHMENT (Naryan-Mar Airport, Nenets AO) │ ├── Fleet: Tundra transport, offshore oil/gas support (An-2, Mi-8) │ └── Post-Soviet Evolution: │ └── ► NARYAN-MAR AIR ENTERPRISE (Active regional operator) │ ├── 4. KOTLAS AVIATION DETACHMENT (Kotlas Airport) │ ├── Fleet: An-2, An-24, Mi-8 │ └── Post-Soviet Evolution: │ └── KOTLAS AIR ENTERPRISE (Merged into 2nd Arkhangelsk Air Enterprise) │ ├── 5. VOLOGDA AVIATION DETACHMENT (Vologda Airport) │ ├── Fleet: Yak-40, An-2, Mi-8 │ └── Post-Soviet Evolution: │ └── ► VOLOGDA AVIATION ENTERPRISE (Active regional passenger/charter operator) │ └── 6. LESSUKONSKOYE DETACHMENT (Lessukonskoye Airfield) ├── Fleet: Feeder planes (An-2) └── Post-Soviet Evolution: Dissolved / Absorbed into regional transport networks
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