271st Guards Dvinskaya Red Banner Anti-Aircraft Missile Brigade

271-я гвардейская зенитно-ракетная Двинская Краснознаменная бригада

Military Unit: 21214

Activated 4.74 in Lupche-Savino-1, Murmansk Oblast.

Honors and awards from the old 85th Guards Mortar regiment (disbanded 1960).

Organisation 1988:

• 1371st independent Anti-Aircraft Missile Battalion
• 1474th independent Anti-Aircraft Missile Battalion
• 1477th independent Anti-Aircraft Missile Battalion
• Technical Battalion

The 1655th independent Anti-Aircraft Missile Battalion was activated in 1990.

Disbanded 6.2002.

Headquarters:

• Lupche-Savino-1, Murmansk Oblast, 4.74 - 6.02 [67 11 20N, 32 21 58E]

Equipment:

• Krug (SA-4), 1974 - 1990
• Buk-M1 (SA-11), 1990 -2002

Subordination:

• 6th Combined Arms Army, 4.74 - 1.9.98
• Leningrad Military District, 1.9.98 - 6.2002