71st Artillery Division

71-я артиллерийская дивизия

Military Unit: 71115

Activated 1984 in Zaporoshye, Zaporoshye Oblast, as a mobilisation division.

Organisation 1988:

• 440th Howitzer Artillery Brigade (Zaporoshye, Zaporoshye Oblast)
• 441st Cannon Artillery Brigade (Zaporoshye, Zaporoshye Oblast)
• 442nd Reactive Artillery Brigade (Zaporoshye, Zaporoshye Oblast)

1.12.87 renamed 714th Territorial Training Center.

1.12.89 renamed 1773rd Equipment Storage Base.

3.1.92 taken over by Ukraine.

Headquarters:

• Zaporoshye, Zaporoshye Oblast, 1984 - 1.92

Subordination:

• Odessa Military District, 1984 - 1.92

Equipment 19.11.90 (CFE treaty holdings):

• 24 1V18, 8 1V19, 4 PRP-3, 6 R-145BM and 60 MT-LBT

Divisional coordinates:

• Zaporoshye barracks/storage [US designation: Zaporozhye Army Barracks AL 1]: 47 50 00N, 35 10 56E