203rd Training Aviation Brigade (Ukraine)
| 203rd Training Aviation Brigade
203rd Aviation Training Base (1996—2004) 810th Training Aviation Regiment (1992—1995) | |
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| Active | 1992 – present |
| Country | Ukraine |
| Allegiance | Armed Forces of Ukraine |
| Branch | Ukrainian Air Force |
| Type | Brigade |
| Role | Trainer |
| Part of | KNUAF |
| Garrison/HQ | Chuhuiv Airbase |
| Patron | Vladyslav Rykov |
| Engagements | Operation Northern Falcon Russo-Ukrainian War |
| Commanders | |
| Current commander | Lieutenant Colonel Evgeny Shukrat |
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| Aircraft flown | |
| Fighter | Su-27 |
| Helicopter | Mi-8, Mi-2 |
| Trainer | L-39 |
| Transport | An-26 |
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The 203rd Training Aviation Brigade named after Vladyslav Rykov is brigade of the Ukrainian Air Force, tasked with training of the Air Force pilots. It operates various variants of the Su-27 and Aero L-39 Albatros, An-26s, Mi-2s and Mi-8s aircraft. The brigade traces its origin to the 810th Training Aviation Regiment of the Soviet Air Force which swore allegiance to Ukraine. Since 2004, the brigade is subordinated to the Ivan Kozhedub National University of the Air Force.