70th Artillery Division

70-я артиллерийская дивизия

Military Unit: 44862

Activated 1983 in Starye Dorogi, Minsk Oblast, as a mobilisation division.

Organisation 1988 (possibly 437th, 438th and 439th brigades):

• 000 Howitzer Artillery Brigade (Starye Dorogi, Minsk Oblast) with 152mm ML-20
• 000 Cannon Artillery Brigade (Starye Dorogi, Minsk Oblast) with 130mm M-46
• 000 Reactive Artillery Brigade (Starye Dorogi, Minsk Oblast) with BM-21

Disbanded 1.10.89.

Headquarters:

• Starye Dorogi, Minsk Oblast, 1983 - 1989

Subordination:

• Belorussian Military District, 1983 - 1989

Divisional coordinates:

• Starye Dorogi barracks [US designation: Staryye Dorogi Army Barracks AL 1]: 53 01 50N, 28 13 49E