88th Long Range Maritime Torpedo Aviation Division

88-я минно-торпедная авиационная дивизия дальнего действия

Military Unit: 00000

Activated 30.8.55 in Gvardeskoye, Crimean Oblast, as the 88th Heavy Bomber Aviation Division for Special Use.

Organisation 1956:

• 5th Guards Maritime Torpedo Aviation Regiment (Gvardeskoye, Crimean Oblast) with Tu-14T and Tu-16
• 124th Heavy Bomber Aviation Regiment (Gvardeskoye, Crimean Oblast) with Tu-4KS

30.10.57 renamed 88th Long Range Maritime Torpedo Aviation Division.

In 1.58 the 943rd Maritime Torpedo Aviation Regiment joined the division.

Disbanded 28.2.61.

Bases:

• Gvardeskoye, Crimean Oblast, 1955 - 1961 [45 07 00N, 33 58 43E]

Subordination:

• Black Sea Fleet, 1955 - 1961