830th independent Shipborne Anti-Submarine Helicopter Regiment

830-й отдельный корабельный противолодочный вертолетный полк

Military Unit: 87268

Activated 12.7.54 at Arktika, Murmansk Oblast, as the 2053rd independent Aviation Regiment Helicopters (OAEV, from 5.4.55 OAEBV). Formation complete 31.12.54.

5.2.58 renamed 830th independent Helicopter Regiment (OAPV).

1.6.61 renamed 830th independent Anti-Submarine Helicopter Regiment, with four squadrons.

1.12.81 divided into the 830th and the 38th independent Anti-Submarine Helicopter Regiments.

11.10.89 renamed 830th independent Shipborne Anti-Submarine Helicopter Regiment.

25.12.93 absorbed the 38th independent Shipborne Anti-Submarine Helicopter Regiment.

17.12.01 took over the combat banner from the 5th Maritime Missile Aviation Division.

Bases:

• Arktika (Molochnoye), Murmansk Oblast, 12.7.54 - 1.12.56 [68 50 32N, 33 00 54E]
• Shonguy, Murmansk Oblast, 1.12.56 - 7.5.60 [68 44 38N, 33 07 44E] - one AE at Yagodnik, Arkhangelsk Oblast [64 24 02N, 40 53 34E] to 1967
• Severomorsk-2 (Safonovo), Murmansk Oblast, 7.5.60 - today [69 00 58N, 33 17 28E]

Aircraft:

• Mi-4M, 12.54-1970's
• Ka-15, 1958-1966
• Ka-25, 8.67-1985?
• Mi-14, 11.76-1990's
• Ka-27, 1982-today
• Ka-29, 1986-today

Subordination:

• Northern Fleet, 7.54 - 11.3.91
• 57th Mixed Shipborne Aviation Division, 11.3.91 - 1.5.98
• Northern Fleet, 1.5.98 - today