175th Military-Transport Aviation Regiment

175-й военно-транспортный авиационный полк

Military Unit: 30143

Activated 1959 in Melitopol, Zaporoshye Oblast, from the 175th Heavy Bomber Aviation Regiment.

1.1.92 taken over by Ukraine - disbanded 1994.

Bases:

• Melitopol, Zaporoshye Oblast, 1959 - 1994 [46 52 43N, 35 18 14E]

Aircraft:

• Il-12(?), 1959-1961
• An-12, 1961-1980
• Il-76, 1979-1994

Inventory:

• 1991: 30 Il-76

Subordination:

• 6th Guards Military-Transport Aviation Division, 1959 - 5.65
• 7th Military-Transport Aviation Division, 5.65 - 1994