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From 2001 to 2009, the
Kilpyavr airfield was home to the 9th Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment, created on the basis of 941st Fighter Aviation Regiment, which had received all the regalia of the 470th Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment. In 2009, 9th Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment was transferred from
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In early 1986, the PVO returned to the organization used during the 1960s and 1970s. As a result, in April 1986, the headquarters of the army was reestablished in
Leningrad at 16 Baskov Pereulok from the headquarters of the 18th Corps. The army included the
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missiles. These brigades were planned to be controlled by a coordinated missile defence system forming a ring around
Leningrad, known as the System-100 Missile Zone. Additionally, the S-75s were to be bolstered by three regiments of long-range multi-target
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Economic stringency and the reduction of the threat led to drastic cuts in the formation, as previously the 6th and 10th
Independent Air Defence Armies, which covered the area, had twelve fighter regiments between them.
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Defence Forces between 1958 and 1959, four Air Defence Brigades of Special Designation were formed in the army: the 82nd, 83rd, 84th, and 86th, equipped with
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was appointed commander of the
Special Leningrad Air Defence Army. He continued to command the army after its reorganization into the 6th Separate Air Defence Army in February 1961.
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The region was an air defence region of the 2nd category, and in the spring of 1954 became 1st category, tasked with providing air defense for
Leningrad and the
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and anti-aircraft missiles. It had two major tasks: to protect the most industrialized European part of the
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German invasion of the Soviet Union in June 1941. The corps provided direct cover for the city, and the
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The army was first active from 1998 to 2009, and was reformed in 2015. After the war, the
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6-я Краснознамённая Ленинградская армия Военно-воздушных сил и противовоздушной обороны
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6-я Краснознамённая Ленинградская армия Военно-воздушных сил и противовоздушной обороны
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ru:Гвардейский Виленский ордена Кутузова III степени истребительный авиационный полк
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1847:"Дуплинский Александр Васильевич : Министерство обороны Российской Федерации"
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conducted an exercise in which they practiced repelling a large enemy air raid.
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of the VVS and the 6th Independent Air Defence Army, both headquartered in
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https://fas.org/irp/world/russia/fbis/AirForce.html#6thAir/AirDefenseArmy
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183rd Guards Anti-Aircraft Rocket Brigade (Gvardeysk, Kaliningrad Oblast)
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Naval Aviation (drawn from 132nd Mixed Aviation Division - Kaliningrad)
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569:(Khaansalu), Estonian SSR), the 656th Fighter Aviation Regiment PVO at
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169th Guards Anti-Aircraft Rocket Brigade (Neman, Kaliningrad Oblast)
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had two fighter aviation divisions for air defense, which became the
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1871:"Шестая Ленинградская армия ВВС и ПВО сформирована на западе России"
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396th Centre for Special and Physical Preparations — St Petersburg
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Military units and formations awarded the Order of the Red Banner
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6964th Guards Vistula Red Banner Order of Kutuzov Air Base (with
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332nd Independent Helicopter Regiment for Battle Control - HQ at
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81st Radio-Technical Brigade (Pereslavskoye, Kaliningrad Oblast)
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158th Guards Anti-Aircraft Rocket Brigade (Liepaya, Latvian SSR)
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Soviet Air Defense Forces in the last years of the USSR: Part 1
2058:Великая Отечественная: Комдивы. Военный биографический словарь
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1545th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment (Kruglovo - S-400 SAMs)
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466th Anti-Aircraft Rocket Regiment (Vilnius, Lithuanian SSR)
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529th Anti-Aircraft Rocket Regiment (Ukmerge, Lithuanian SSR)
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In turn, the 27th Corps of the PVO consisted in 1988 of the:
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in July. In November, the 2nd Corps was reorganized into the
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http://www.ww2.dk/new/air%20force/regiment/iap/641gviap.htm
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In 2009 the army was disestablished and reorganised as the
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6th Red Banner Leningrad Army of Air and Air Defence Forces
1913:
http://www.ww2.dk/new/air%20force/regiment/iap/72gviap.htm
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Structure 1st Air and Air Defence Forces Command 2009-2015
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1080th Mixed Aviation Base (смешанная авиационная база) —
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85th Anti-Aircraft Rocket Brigade (Kaunas, Lithuanian SSR)
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77th Anti-Aircraft Rocket Brigade (Ventspils, Latvian SSR)
565:, which included the 425th Fighter Aviation Regiment PVO (
502:. In early 1978, the 14th Division was transferred to the
1901:
http://www.ww2.dk/new/air%20force/regiment/iap/941iap.htm
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The army traces its lineage back to the formation of the
2081:Советские Войска ПВО в последние годы Союза ССР. Часть 1
2064:] (in Russian). Vol. 3. Moscow: Kuchkovo Pole.
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531st Nevel-Berlin Guards Anti-Aircraft Rocket Regiment
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Headquarters, 6th Army of Air Forces and Air Defence -
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was formed from the corps headquarters. In August, its
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Sleeve patch of the 6th Air and Air Defence Forces Army
54:
Great emblem of the 6th Air and Air Defence Forces Army
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205th Anti-Aircraft Rocket Brigade (Riga, Latvian SSR)
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MТV); and the 440th Independent Helicopter Regiment.
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98th Guards Reconnaissance Aviation Regiment - HQ at
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9th Guards Vilnius Fighter Aviation Regiment - HQ at
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Military units and formations disestablished in 2009
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Agentstvo voyennykh novostey, 11 Apr 2000, cited by
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5th Radio-Technical Regiment (Paplaka, Latvian SSR)
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804:appears to have disbanded on 1 December 1994. The
636:80th Radio-Technical Brigade (Tukums, Latvian SSR)
159:"Securely guarding the North-West sky of Russia" (
2643:Military units and formations established in 1998
2003:"Russia strengthens its forces on the Baltic Sea"
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2018:
2016:
2014:
2012:
1300:4th Independent Naval Attack Aviation Regiment (
526:interceptors), and to protect the deployment of
494:. On 22 February 1968, the army was awarded the
1376:42nd Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment (Izhitsy -
1041:; (ex 138th Independent Composite Air Regiment)
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2087:] (in Russian). St. Petersburg: Info Ol.
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1502:Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation
1061:85th Independent Helicopter Squadron - HQ at
954:5th Radiotechnical Brigade — Dalny Zelentsy,
573:in Estonia with MiG-27MLDs from 1978 and the
379:Air Forces of the Leningrad Military District
175:Interceptors, multiple integrated SAM systems
30:6th Red Banner Leningrad Army of VVS and PVO
8:
1447:The 52nd Heavy Bomber Aviation Regiment (at
1430:332nd Independent Guards Helicopter Regiment
165:“Надежно охраняем небо Северо-Запада России"
575:498th Anti-Aircraft Rocket Training Brigade
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2056:Tsapayev, D.A.; Goremykin, Viktor (2014).
2042:"Russian Military Forces: Interactive Map"
1776:http://www.aviation.ru/data/Regiments.html
1457:22nd Guards Heavy Bomber Aviation Division
709:169th Guards Anti-Aircraft Rocket Regiment
665:180th Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment PVO
599:689th Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment PVO
48:
1836:via aviaport.ru, Retrieved March 8, 2016.
1799:http://knn.dvvaiu.net/content/view/239/1/
1632:"Force Report: Russian Air Force, Part 2"
703:204th Guards Anti-Aircraft Rocket Brigade
589:54th Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment PVO
1964:"159th Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment"
1416:Also seemingly part of the army are the
1289:689th Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment (
1218:105th Guards Composite Aviation Division
968:177th Fighter Aviation Regiment - HQ at
922:458th Fighter Aviation Regiment - HQ at
498:in honor of the 50th anniversary of the
1484:
1364:1544th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment (
1297:P - planned to re-equip with the Su-35)
1025:87th Aviation Base - HQ at Levashevo -
1009:722nd Bomber Aviation Regiment - HQ at
936:1528th Anti-Aircraft Rocket Regiment —
814:470th Guards Fighter Aviation Regiments
1403:183rd Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment (
1383:108th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment (
1357:500th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment (
1273:4th Reconnaissance Aviation Squadron (
1224:159th Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment
1200:1st Air and Air Defence Forces Command
998:67th Bomber Aviation Regiment - HQ at
976:159th Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment
942:583rd Anti-Aircraft Rocket Regiment —
856:1st Air and Air Defence Forces Command
26:
1795:http://www.ww2.dk/new/pvo/10oapvo.htm
1676:"656th Fighter Aviation Regiment PVO"
1625:
1623:
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1348:1490th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment
1334:1489th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment
1320:1488th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment
1249:14th Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment
1103:714th Base for Reserve Helicopters —
7:
2638:Air armies of the Russian Air Forces
2079:Lenskii, A.G.; Tsybin, M.M. (2013).
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450:ru:Даль_(зенитный_ракетный_комплекс)
389:, but on 5 April 1942 it became the
1797:; previous report was August 1994:
1473:List of military airbases in Russia
1211:6th Air and Air Defence Forces Army
1202:was only active from 2009 to 2015.
985:196th Anti-Aircraft Rocket Regiment
745:967th Anti-Aircraft Rocket Regiment
735:555th Anti-Aircraft Rocket Regiment
725:341st Anti-Aircraft Rocket Regiment
715:219th Anti-Aircraft Rocket Regiment
651:177th Fighter Aviation Regiment PVO
1940:(in Russian). 2016. Archived from
1651:"6th independent Air Defence Army"
1380:PM2 surface-to-air missile system)
1262:47th Composite Aviation Regiment (
480:Estonian Soviet Socialist Republic
430:Special Leningrad Air Defence Army
387:Leningrad Air Defence Corps Region
25:
2144:Air Defence Armies (World War II)
2022:
1760:Federation of American Scientists
1392:44th Air Defence Division of the
1237:790th Fighter Aviation Regiment (
1141:2nd Air and Space Defence Brigade
1128:1st Air and Space Defence Brigade
994:149th Composite Aviation Division
988:?th Anti-Aircraft Rocket Regiment
870:Decree of the President of Russia
812:disbanded in 1998. The 174th and
802:10th Independent Air Defence Army
766:The Army was reformed within the
697:86th Anti-Aircraft Rocket Brigade
691:84th Anti-Aircraft Rocket Brigade
685:83rd Anti-Aircraft Rocket Brigade
679:82nd Anti-Aircraft Rocket Brigade
646:54th Air Defence Corps included:
415:anti-aircraft artillery divisions
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2036:, July & August 2007 issues.
1500:[6th Army VVS and PVO].
671:-Sakkola, Leningrad Oblast) (31
466:6th Independent Air Defence Army
243:
197:
102:
84:
18:6th Independent Air Defence Army
1723:"Объекты ПВО СССР в Прибалтике"
1630:Butowski, Piotr (August 2007).
1239:Borisovsky Khotilovo (air base)
948:145th Radiotechnical Brigade —
834:641st Fighter Aviation Regiment
806:518th Fighter Aviation Regiment
687:(Zelenogorsk, Leningrad Oblast)
518:attack from the north via the
407:16th Special Air Defence Corps
230:Major General Oleg Makovetskiy
1:
1550:Tsapayev & Goremykin 2014
1418:15th Brigade of Army Aviation
681:(Lomonosov, Leningrad Oblast)
426:25th Fighter Air Defence Army
352:of the Russian Armed Forces.
1936:[Aerospace Forces].
1877:(in Russian). 10 August 2015
1725:(in Russian). Archived from
1504:(in Russian). Archived from
1264:Voronezh Malshevo (air base)
755:46th Radio-Technical Brigade
705:(Kerstovo, Leningrad Oblast)
693:(Vaganovo, Leningrad Oblast)
411:Leningrad Air Defence Region
35:6th Independent Army of PVO
2564:Military Transport Aviation
1985:"Russian Air Force - Today"
1934:"Воздушно-Космические Силы"
1407:- S-400/S-300/Pantsir SAMs)
1255:(Khalino)) (Two Squadrons:
1230:, Karelia) (Two Squadrons:
944:Olenegorsk, Murmansk Oblast
780:Leningrad Military District
711:(Kornevo, Leningrad Oblast)
699:(Tosno-2, Leningrad Oblast)
591:(Vainode, Latvian SSR) (38
422:Leningrad Military District
312:An-12, An-26, Mi-8, Tu-134;
129:Air support and air defence
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2185:Fighter Air Defence Armies
1373:32nd Air Defence Division
915:(Poliarnyi) - Su-27; (see
770:on June 1, 1998, from the
605:, Kaliningrad Oblast) (36
391:Leningrad Air Defence Army
383:7th Fighter Aviation Corps
272:Su-27, Su-35, Su-30, Su-27
2611:
2137:Soviet Air Defence Forces
1747:Lenskii & Tsybin 2013
1696:Lenskii & Tsybin 2013
1587:Lenskii & Tsybin 2013
1575:Lenskii & Tsybin 2013
1538:Lenskii & Tsybin 2013
1308:SM; One Squadron: Su-24M)
970:Lodeynoye Pole (air base)
559:14th Air Defence Division
492:14th Air Defence Division
350:Western Military District
346:Soviet Air Defence Forces
330:
164:
47:
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32:(1998–2009; 2015–present)
1711:, accessed February 2012
1316:(St. Petersburg region)
1314:2nd Air Defence Division
1302:Chernyakhovsk (air base)
1143:(with S-300PM) — Khvoyny
1044:Army Aviation Component
657:, Leningrad Oblast) (38
504:Baltic Military District
339:Russian Aerospace Forces
1830:At the airbase Besovets
1451:air base equipped with
1253:Kursk Vostochny Airport
659:Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-23
496:Order of the Red Banner
437:surface-to-air missiles
204:Order of the Red Banner
2251:Postwar Armies of the
1709:27th Air Defence Corps
1422:Russian Naval Aviation
1245:; One Squadron: Su-35)
1172:6965th Air Base (with
1022:- MiG-25RB/U, Su-24MR;
1020:Monchegorsk (air base)
963:54th Air Defence Corps
903:21st Air Defence Corps
551:54th Air Defence Corps
547:27th Air Defence Corps
514:against possible U.S.
188:Wagner Group rebellion
1785:, accessed April 2009
1565:, accessed March 2012
1361:- S-400/Pantsir SAMs)
1291:Kaliningrad Chkalovsk
826:72nd Fighter Regiment
553:with headquarters at
367:2nd Air Defence Corps
2562:61st Air Army - now
2549:37th Air Army - now
2354:Russian Armed Forces
1834:newspaper "Red Star"
1808:, accessed June 2010
1766:, accessed June 2010
1228:Petrozavodsk Airport
1213:HQ (St.Petersburg):
1206:Structure: 2019/2020
371:Operation Barbarossa
2551:Long Range Aviation
2261:1st Special Purpose
1828:Pinchuk Alexander.
1818:accessed April 2009
1721:Gusca, Vladislavs.
1552:, pp. 970–971.
1498:"6 армия ВВС и ПВО"
1461:Long Range Aviation
1078:Priozersky District
860:Alexander Duplinsky
2253:Air Defence Forces
2034:Air Forces Monthly
2005:. 30 January 2018.
1804:2010-07-30 at the
1781:1999-02-09 at the
1293:) (Two Squadrons:
1266:) (Two Squadrons:
1241:) (Two Squadrons:
822:Afrikanda air base
784:General Lieutenant
607:Sukhoi Su-27P / UB
593:Sukhoi Su-27P / UB
528:nuclear submarines
457:General-lieutenant
395:Siege of Leningrad
184:Siege of Leningrad
2625:
2624:
2314:
2313:
2071:978-5-9950-0382-3
1749:, pp. 89–93.
1636:AirForces Monthly
1540:, pp. 87–88.
1366:Vladimirsky Lager
1304:) (One Squadron:
1146:6961st Air Base (
787:Vladimir Sviridov
768:Russian Air Force
762:Russian Air Force
549:at Riga, the new
530:stationed in the
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110:Russian Air Force
38:
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16:(Redirected from
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282:Mi-8, Mi-24
194:Decorations
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