47th independent Guards Borisovskiy Red Banner order of Suvorov Reconnaissance Aviation Regiment

47-й отдельный гвардейский разведывательный Борисовский Краснознаменный ордена Суворова авиационный полк

Military Unit: 36795

Activated 7.41 as the Special Reconnaissance Squadron GK KA.

8.41 renamed 2nd Longe-Range Reconnaissance Aviation Regiment GK KA.

8.1.43 renamed 47th Guards Longe-Range Reconnaissance Aviation Regiment GK KA.

7.44 renamed 47th independent Guards Reconnaissance Aviation Regiment.

1.74 the 3rd AE (MiG-25RB) was transferred to the 164th OGRAP, and was replaced by an AE with Yak-28R from the same unit.

1.12.88 renamed 1046th Center for retraining of personnel.

1.11.93 renamed 47th independent Guards Reconnaissance Aviation Regiment.

Bases:

• Toryn, Poland, 5.45 - 1.46 [53 01 46N, 18 32 42N]
• Vypolzovo, Tver Oblast, 1.46 - 2.6.47 [57 52 00N, 33 40 11E]
• Klokovo, Tula Oblast, 2.6.47 - 3.54 [54 14 20N, 37 36 04E]
• Migalovo, Tver Oblast, 3.54 - 12.3.59 [56 49 44N, 35 45 14E]
• Shatalovo, Smolensk Oblast, 12.3.59 - today [54 20 18N, 32 28 21E]

Aircraft:

• DB-3F, 1941-1941
• Pe-2, 1941-1947 [also few B-25, Il-4 and Pe-3]
• Tu-2S, 1943-1954
• Il-28R, 1.54-1959
• Yak-25R, 1957-1959 [3rd AE only]
• Yak-27R, 5.59-1972
• Yak-28U, 1963-1983
• MiG-25R/RB, 7.70-today [1st and 3rd AE]
• Yak-28R, 1.74-1983
• Su-24MR, 1983-today [2nd AE only]
• Su-17M3R, 11.89-1991 [new 3rd AE activated 11.89]
• Su-17M4R, 1991-1993 [3rd AE]

Inventory:

• 11.90: 17 MiG-25RB, 13 Su-24MR and 14 Su-17M3R [CFE treaty data exchange]
• 2000: 18 Su-24MR and 37 MiG-25RB [CFE treaty data exchange]

Subordination:

• 4th Air Army, 1944 - 1.46
• VVS Moscow Military District, 1.46 - 1994
• 16th Air Army, 1994 - 1998
• 16th Mixed Aviation Corps, 1998 - 2.02
• 16th Air Army, 2.02 - 2009
• 16th Air Defence Army, 2009 - today