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started arriving in the army, and as a result it became an independent army with operative designation, subordinate to the HQ of
Western Direction. The 24th Air Army of the South-Western Direction shared that status. Those were the only air force armies with Su-27 fighters, tasked with escorting the
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In June 1942 one more regiment was added, the 588th Light Night Bomber
Regiment (commander Ye.D. Bershanskaya), that became the first women's unit in the Soviet Air Force. In February 1943 it was reorganized into 46th Guards Night Bomber Aviation Regiment and in October 1943 it became the
520:. On 4 April 1968 the VVS SGF was redesignated again into the 4th Air Army which had been the army's designation during the Second World War. The 4th Air Army was redesignated as the 4th Air Army of the Supreme High Command (VGK) in 1980 and became part of
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On 16 June 1997 the
President of the Russian Federation signed the decree "About prime measures on reforming Armed forces of the Russian Federation and perfection of their structure". According to that decree, on the basis of the 4th Air Army and the
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In addition to the above forces, Russian aviation forces in
Armenia, probably within the ambit of 4th Air Army, comprise 18 MiG-29 fighters of the 426th Fighter Squadron and the 700th Air Traffic Control Center, both at the 3624th Air Base at
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with up to 90 Su-24s in three regiments (296th BAP at
Marinovka, 559th BAP and 959th BAP) was part of the army during the 1990s. At some point between January 2001 and September 2005 the division headquarters disbanded.
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Additional fighter, helicopter and other fixed-wing aviation elements are deployed as part of the 2nd Guards Naval
Aviation Division (2-я гвардейская морская Севастопольская авиационная дивизия имени Н.А. Токарева) of
540:), 55th separate Sevastopol helicopter regiment (Mi-24, Mi-8), 19th Separate Signals and Automated Command and Control Systems Regiment (Legitza) and other smaller units of direct Army HQ subordination, and the
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31st Air
Defence Division (Sevastopol) - traces its history to the Sevastopol Brigade of the PVO being upgraded on 25 January 1957 into the 1st Air Defence Division. (Russian article at
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Igor
Miroshnichenko. In August 2007 command and staff exercises were held. 11.2007 Caucasus-Rubezh −2007 command staff exercises. In March 2008 flight tactical training took place.
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602:. On 22 August 1992, the headquarters of the 4th Red Banner Air Army (VGK) was relocated to the city of Rostov-on-Don and relieved from assignment from the VGK. Headquarters
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From 1989 until the withdrawal from Poland the Army included the 164th
Reconnaissance Aviation Regiment, 245th Mixed Aviation Squadron, 151 EW Regiment (
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the 4th Air Army remained in Poland, and was renumbered as the 37th Air Army in 1949. The 37th Air Army was reorganized as the Air Forces of the
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516:(VVS SGF) in 1964. On 22 February 1968, in accordance with a decree of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR the unit was awarded the
312:. From 1998 the army was designated the 4th Air and Air Defence Forces Army. It was first established on 22 May 1942 from the Air Forces of the
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Feskov et al. 2004, p.140, Jane's World Air Forces, Issue 0, March 1996, and
International Air Power Review, Vol. 13, Summer 2004, p.88
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1784:"Assault aviation of the Southern Military District receives modernized Su-25M3 : Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation"
49:
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In February 2004 regional command staff trainings took place in Kabardino-Balkaria. 02.2006 comd staff exercises jointly with the
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one training regiment, seven separate mixed aviation regiments, one communication squadron, one long range reconnaissance squadron
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in August 1989 and definitely disbanded in 1992, with its aircraft being broken up at the 558th Aircraft Repair Facility at
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was one of its members, and one of the most successful aces of WW2, as well as having the distinction of being awarded the
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455:. Overall during the war it flew about 300,000 sorties. In July 1945 the army included the 8th Fighter Aviation Corps (
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On the withdrawal of Soviet forces from Poland, the 159th Fighter Regiment moved to Besovets air base and joined the
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1591:"1st Guards Stalingradskaya order of Lenin twice Red Banner orders of Suvorov and Kutuzov Bomber Aviation Division"
659:, the previous home of a training aviation institute directing around three regiments of L-39s, was turned over to
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233:
1276:– HQ Sevastopol. The division was seemingly reestablished in 2019-2020. Previously it had been disbanded in 1994.
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4th Air and Air Defence Forces Army (Rostov-on-Don) (Information updated to 2019/20 unless otherwise indicated)
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In 2009 the Army was disestablished and Russian Air Forces units in the Caucasus grouped under the
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Forum-Avia.ru, Combat establishment of the 4th Air Army on 1 January 1989 (Russian), Katspersky,
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joint Russia-Sino exercises. The commanding officer of the 4th Air Army from February 2007 was
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568:, but still part of the Army, was the 132nd Bomber Sevastopol Red Banner Aviation Division at
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1756:"First batch-produced Su-57 delivered to regiment in Southern Military District — source"
1831:"Russia is building up its military presence in Georgia. New S-300 in occupied Abkhazia"
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Upon its establishment in May 1942 it had 208 aircraft and 437 crews and consisted of:
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216th Fighter Division or 216th Mixed Aviation Division (commander V. I. Shevchenko)
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Following withdrawal from Poland from 1992 it became the aviation component of the
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R, and the 844th Transport Aviation Regiment (Swidnica, Poland) equipped with the
1770:"Southern Military District to get the first serial Su-57 multirole fighters. —"
1343:
924:
753:
592:
402:. Two regiments that formed part of the Army, the 57th GIAP and 821st IAP, flew
1845:"Начаты поставки зенитной ракетной системы С-350 "Витязь" в строевые части ПВО"
1661:
1102:
with two mixed transport squadrons with An-26RT, An-12BK, Tu-134, L-410UVP-E20)
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05.1946 – 09.1948 – Lieutenant General of Aviation Vasily Vasilyevich Stepichev
2007:
403:
316:, and fought on the Eastern Front until 1945. In 1949 it was redesignated the
1844:
1481:– Order of Battle 1992 (removed from site), but see also Feskov et al. 2013.
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790:(disbanded and reorganised in 2009 as 7th Brigade of Missile-Space Defence)
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The Army was reformed on 1 August 2015. In January 2016, Lieutenant General
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1920:"Black Sea Fleet to get 18 new warships and renew naval aviation till 2020"
320:. It was reformed on 4 April 1968 in Poland, and was active there with the
1961:"Russia to establish two new air combat centres at Kaliningrad and Crimea"
1117:, MiG-29UB, Mi-24P, Mi-8MTV, Mi-8SMV-2; MiG-29 reported to be replaced by
647:
the 4th Army of the Air Forces and Air Defence was formed on 1 June 1998.
1898:"Черноморская противолодочная авиация оказалась под угрозой исчезновения"
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325th Independent Transport-Combat Helicopter Regiment – Yegorlyskaya –
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SM/SM3 (as of 2019; reported upgrading to SM3 variant as of 2021)
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and consisting of the 159th, 582nd, and 871st Fighter Regiments (
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535th Independent Composite Aviation Regiment – Rostov on Don –
630:, on 30 October 1993, and became part of 4th Air Army that day.
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and eventually disbanded. The 151st EW Regiment moved back to
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http://www.rg.ru/2007/03/13/reg-jugrossii/miroshnichenko.html
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SM3 Flanker (as of 2019) (may have started re-equipping with
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05/01/1943 – Lieutenant General, Colonel General of Aviation
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http://www.ww2.dk/new/air%20force/regiment/shap/368oshap.htm
564:) as its primary combat formations. Over the border in the
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218th Night Bomber Aviation Division (commander D.D. Popov)
1859:"Военные на юге России получили новую систему ПВО С-350 -"
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1113:) with one fighter and one mixed helicopter squadron with
815:; (disbanded 2009 and reorganised as 6969th Aviation Base)
32:
4th Guards Army of Air Forces and Air Defence Forces Army
650:
The 10th Bombardment Aviation Division, headquartered at
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P/SM (as of 2019; may re-equip with Su-57 in due course)
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and assisted in the battle for air superiority over the
373:
230th Assault Aviation Division (commander S.G. Get'man)
339:
in 2009 but was reestablished from the command in 2015.
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http://www.ww2.dk/new/air%20force/regiment/bap/3bap.htm
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1304:
Hans Nijhuis and Robert Senkowski, 'Farewell Poland!,'
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Headquarters 4th Army of Air Forces and Air Defence –
1437:"Справка 4-я воздушная Краснознамённая армия - Форум"
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3rd Radio-Technical Regiment (Lyubimovka, Sevastopol)
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PM launchers; second battalion with 6 launchers 96K6
542:
239th Fighter Baranovichskaya Red Banner Air Division
420:
On 17 July 1943 the 216 SAD/IAD was redesignated the
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1536th Anti-Aircraft Rocket Regiment (Rostov-on-Don)
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1572:"Force Report: Russia's Southern Military District"
1376:Igor Zlobin ©, Translation by James F. Gebhardt ©,
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1135:487th Independent Helicopter Regiment (Budennovsk)
2733:Military units and formations established in 1998
863:11th Independent Reconnaissance Aviation Regiment
1132:55th Independent Helicopter Regiment (Korenovsk)
392:46th Taman Guards Night Bomber Aviation Regiment
308:formation and from 1992 to 2009 was part of the
1254:1017th Air Defense Command Post (Rostov-on-Don)
1215:12th Anti-Aircraft Rocket Regiment (Sevastopol)
1098:535th Independent Composite Aviation Regiment (
1095:Directly subordinated to 4th army headquarters
804:; (1.12.09 renamed 6972nd Guards Aviation Base)
1240:988th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment (Gyumri,
1203:338th Radio-Technical Regiment (Rostov-on-Don)
332:drastically changed its tasking in the 1980s.
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1904:(in Russian). 20 October 2010. Archived from
1503:[151st Electronic Warfare Regiment].
256:Lieutenant General Nikolai Vasilyevich Gostev
8:
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869:– operates the Su-24MR. Formerly based with
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1708:"Russian Military Forces: Interactive Map"
1257:214th Headquarters Communications Center (
579:, and the 871st Fighter Regiment moved to
524:. This reorganization was part of General
267:4th Guards Air and Air Defence Forces Army
48:
1662:MIG-29/MIG-35 Fulcrum Counter-Air Fighter
451:, the East Pomeranian Offensive, and the
1640:"487th independent Helicopter Regiment"
1297:
1075:38th Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment (
984:31st Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment (
902:55th Independent Helicopter Regiment –
486:09/08/1942 – Major General of Aviation
480:05/07/1942 – Major General of Aviation
324:for over twenty years, shifting to the
54:Great emblem of the 4th Guards Air Army
2291:Additional Air Armies formed 1949–1992
1570:Mladenov, Alexander (September 2016).
1181:1721st Anti-Aircraft Rocket Regiment (
1129:16th Army Aviation Brigade (Zernograd)
967:3rd Guards Composite Aviation Regiment
957:1st Guards Composite Aviation Division
714:1st Guards Composite Aviation Division
687:4th Air and Air Defence Forces Command
337:4th Air and Air Defence Forces Command
28:
1628:31st Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment
1565:
1563:
1539:16th Guards Fighter Aviation Division
921:487th Independent Helicopter Regiment
819:31st Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment
616:16th Guards Fighter Aviation Division
7:
2728:Air armies of the Russian Air Forces
2031:(Ru) – Interview with Miroshnichenko
1155:1537th Anti-Aircraft Rocket Regiment
794:3rd Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment
431:In summer 1944 the Army covered the
422:9th Guards Fighter Aviation Division
1286:List of military airbases in Russia
1086:39th Helicopter Aviation Regiment (
634:4th Air and Air Defence Forces Army
604:1st Guards Bomber Aviation Division
328:in August 1992. The arrival of the
147:World War II: several air divisions
35:(1998–2009; reformed 1 August 2015)
18:4th Air and Air Defence Forces Army
2117:List of Russian Air Force aircraft
2006:report on the Russian Air Forces (
1959:Archus, Dorian (2 November 2019).
1060:37th Composite Aviation Regiment (
1053:27th Composite Aviation Division (
770:960th Assault Aviation Regiment –
763:461st Assault Aviation Regiment –
752:368th Assault Aviation Regiment –
741:959th Bomber Aviation Regiment –
722:559th Bomber Aviation Regiment –
641:12th Independent Air Defence Corps
394:. In 1943, the Army supported the
25:
2012:State of Russia's Air Forces 2008
1926:. 25 October 2010. Archived from
1040:960th Assault Aviation Regiment (
1019:4th Composite Aviation Division (
1006:368th Assault Aviation Regiment (
807:19th Fighter Aviation Regiment –
2437:
2174:
1985:Eastern Order of Battle (2019).
1192:339th Radio-Technical Regiment (
1027:11th Composite Aviation Regiment
995:559th Bomber Aviation Regiment (
730:in service. Previously based at
672:North Caucasus Military District
600:North Caucasus Military District
439:. It was then reassigned to the
326:North Caucasus Military District
232:
127:
115:
96:
84:
1251:Support Center (Rostov-on-Don)
368:229th Fighter Aviation Division
362:217th Fighter Aviation Division
2037:– 3rd Bomber Aviation Regiment
1688:. Retrieved 29 December 2007.
1664:. Retrieved 16 February 2008.
1398:4th Red Banner Air Army VGK ON
832:– MiG-29. Previously based at
554:149th Bomber Aviation Division
424:. It was commanded by Colonel
377:219th Bomber Aviation Division
355:88th Fighter Aviation Regiment
1:
1526:ru:4-я воздушная армия (СССР)
1344:65-летие 4-ой Армии ВВС и ПВО
428:from April 1944 to May 1945.
1807:(in Russian). Archived from
1803:[Aerospace Forces].
1740:Eastern Order of Battle 2019
370:(commander P.G. Stepanovich)
149:2000s: ~ 10–15 air regiments
2654:Military Transport Aviation
2180:Soviet Air Force Air Armies
2014:No.33 (786) 25 August 2008
1987:"Russian Air Force - Today"
1942:"Russian Air Force – Today"
1318:Russian Ministry of Defence
1068:M/SVP-24/MR; One Squadron:
899:ex Army Aviation component
674:. Eight Su-25 took part in
437:Battle of the Crimea (1944)
2749:
2096:Squadrons/Detachments 2007
645:Russian Air Defence Forces
496:(until the end of the war)
287:Southern Military District
2701:
1800:Воздушно-Космические Силы
1528:, accessed on 14 May 2008
1400:, accessed September 2011
1387:, accessed September 2011
1146:51st Air Defence Division
836:in East Germany with the
745:– operates the Su-24 and
734:in East Germany with the
614:in 1993 and headquarters
550:Kołobrzeg-Bagicz Airfield
274:
47:
2193:1st Bombardment Air Army
1799:
1680:20 February 2009 at the
1378:Spitfires over the Kuban
1327:27 February 2008 at the
1126:Army Aviation component
514:Northern Group of Forces
379:(commander I.T. Batygin)
364:(commander D.P. Galunov)
322:Northern Group of Forces
283:Russian Aerospace Forces
1673:Anon. (22 May 2007). "
1660:Warfare.ru (Undated).
1548:, accessed August 2011.
1237:- S-400 and S-300 SAMs)
518:Order of the Red Banner
449:East Prussian Offensive
396:Kerch-Eltigen Operation
239:Order of the Red Banner
186:East Prussian offensive
181:Kerch–Eltigen operation
1993:Kommersant-Vlast, 2005
1675:Russian Military Bases
1477:13 August 2008 at the
1270:Russian Naval Aviation
856:
855:Structure 4th Air Army
784:51st Air Defence Corps
696:became its commander.
661:Russian Naval Aviation
504:Postwar Soviet service
409:in 1943 for a period.
213:Wagner Group rebellion
176:Battle of the Caucasus
1411:"4th Air Army VGK ON"
854:
528:'s reforms after the
441:2nd Belorussian Front
433:Separate Coastal Army
407:Supermarine Spitfires
314:Soviet Southern Front
289:and headquartered in
2652:61st Air Army - now
2639:37th Air Army - now
2444:Russian Armed Forces
2187:Air Armies 1942–1949
2133:Ranks & Insignia
2079:Formations and units
1946:www.easternorbat.com
1930:on 28 November 2010.
1544:1 April 2012 at the
1505:scucin-avia.narod.ru
1349:10 June 2007 at the
1322:4th Air Army History
1308:, January 1993, p.15
1037:M/M2/MR (as of 2019)
981:as of December 2020)
923:for battle control-
494:Konstantin Vershinin
482:Konstantin Vershinin
443:and participated in
426:Alexander Pokryshkin
415:Hero of Soviet Union
411:Alexander Pokryshkin
300:4 Vozdushnaya Armiya
2641:Long Range Aviation
1383:5 July 2017 at the
1331:, accessed May 2008
1210:ru:31-я дивизия ПВО
1100:Rostov-on-Don North
1048:SM/SM3 (as of 2019)
999:) Three Squadrons:
663:in September 2009.
544:, headquartered at
522:Long-Range Aviation
445:Operation Bagration
275:4-я армия ВВС и ПВО
208:Invasion of Ukraine
203:Russo-Ukrainian War
1967:on 23 January 2021
1873:""Триумф" в Крыму"
1164:Two battalions: 8
1042:Primorsko-Akhtarsk
857:
772:Primorsko-Akhtarsk
694:Viktor Sevastyanov
680:Lieutenant General
676:Peace Mission 2007
566:Kaliningrad Oblast
253:Commanding Officer
198:Russo-Georgian War
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2714:
2404:
2403:
2348:46th (Long Range)
2343:43rd (Long Range)
2323:30th (Long Range)
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2072:Russian Air Force
1578:. pp. 86–87.
1576:AirForces Monthly
1306:Air International
1231:7th Military Base
1105:3624th Air Base (
1079:) Two Squadrons:
1077:Sevastopol-Belbek
1055:Sevastopol-Belbek
1044:) Two Squadrons:
1033:) Two Squadrons:
1010:) Two Squadrons:
988:) Two Squadrons:
973:) Two Squadrons:
944:outside Yerevan.
840:. Disbanded 2009.
834:Falkenberg/Elster
310:Russian Air Force
260:
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135:Soviet Air Forces
123:Russian Air Force
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