Cam Ranh Naval Base is located on Cam Ranh Bay in the province of Khanh Hoa, Vietnam. It was one of several South Vietnamese Air Force (VNAF) air bases built and used by the United States Air Force (USAF) during the Vietnam War. Between 1979 and 2002, the facility was used by the Soviet/Russian Navy. At the end of 2013, Russia resumed the use of the base by its Navy and in 2014 by its Air Force.On May 19, 2004, after major reconstruction, Cam Ranh Airport received its first commercial flight.