30th Central Scientific Research Institute, Ministry of Defence (Russia)
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30th Central Scientific Research Institute, Ministry of Defence (Russian: 30-й центральный научно-исследовательский институт Министерства обороны Российской Федерации) was a scientific research organization operated by the Ministry of Defence of Russia which was dedicated to leading a wide range of studies in support of enhancing the Russian Air Force's capabilities and development of the aerospace warfighting methods, technologies and complexes.[1]
30th Central Scientific Research Institute, Ministry of Defence | |
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Active | 1961–2011 |
Country | Soviet Union (1961–1991) CIS (1991–1992) Russia (1992–2011) |
Branch | Russian Air Force |
Type | Scientific Research |
Garrison/HQ | Shchyolkovo, Moscow Oblast |
Decorations | Order of the Red Star |
In the English-language sources, the institute is often mentioned by the transliteration of its Russian abbreviation – TsNII-30. The institute was located in Shchyolkovo (Russian: Щёлково), Moscow Oblast at the Chkalovsky Airport.
In 2010, TsNII-30 was reorganized and became an organizational unit of the 4th Central Scientific Research Institute [ru].[2][3]
TsNII-30 has operated for exactly 50 years.