809th Red Banner Training Aviation Regiment

809-й учебный Краснознаменный авиационный полк

Military Unit: 19109

Activated 1.4.52 in Chuguev, Kharkov Oblast, from the 1st regiment/Chuguev Military School of Pilots.

Red Banner awarded 2.68.

1.1.92 taken over by Ukraine - 15.2.95 renamed 204th Training Aviation Base.

Bases:

• Chuguev, Kharkov Oblast, 1.4.52 - 8.52 [49 50 21N, 36 38 34E]
• Kupyansk, Kharkov Oblast, 8.52 - 6.60 [49 41 10N, 37 42 54E]
• Kharkov-Rogan, Kharkov Oblast, 6.60 - 1965 [49 55 19N, 36 26 26E]
• Lugansk, Lugansk Oblast, 1965 - 1968 [48 31 51N, 39 23 28E]
• Akhtyrka, Sumy Oblast, 1968 - 1992 [50 18 23N, 35 01 19E]

Aircraft:

• Yak-11/18, 1952-1964
• MiG-15, 1958-1960
• L-29, 1964-1978
• L-39, 1977-1992

Inventory:

• 11.90 with 102 Aero L-39 (CFE treaty data exchange)

Subordination:

• Chuguev Military Aviation School of Pilots, 1952 - 1.5.60
• Chuguev Higher School of Pilot-Engineers, 1.5.60 - 1961
• Kharkov Higher Military Aviation School of Pilots, 1961 - 1992