19th Air Defence Division

19-я дивизия ПВО

Military Unit: 21941

Activated 1.3.60 in Vasilkov, Kiev Oblast, from the 120th Fighter Aviation Division PVO, as the Vasilkov Air Defence Division.

1.4.60 renamed 19th Air Defence Division.

Organisation 1962:

• 146th Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment PVO (Vasilkov, Kiev Oblast)
• 266th Fighter Aviation Regiment PVO (Ovruch, Zhitomir Oblast)
• 894th Fighter Aviation Regiment PVO (Ozernoye, Zhitomir Oblast)
• 392nd Guards Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment (Uman, Cherkassy Oblast)
• 454th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment (Zhmerinka, Vinnitsa Oblast)
• 493rd Guards Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment (Priluki, Chernigov Oblast)
• 511th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment (Berdichev, Zhitomir Oblast)
• 519th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment (Korosten, Zhitomir Oblast)
• 4th Radio-Technical Regiment (Vasilkov, Kiev Oblast)
• 98th Radio-Technical Regiment (Korosten, Zhitomir Oblast)
• 99th Radio-Technical Regiment (Smela, Cherkassy Oblast)
• 107th Communications Center (Vasilkov, Kiev Oblast)

The 266th Fighter Aviation Regiment PVO left the division in 1968.

Organisation 1970:

• 146th Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment PVO (Vasilkov, Kiev Oblast)
• 894th Fighter Aviation Regiment PVO (Ozernoye, Zhitomir Oblast)
• 96th Anti-Aircraft Missile Brigade (Vasilkov, Kiev Oblast)
• 392nd Guards Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment (Uman, Cherkassy Oblast)
• 454th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment (Zhmerinka, Vinnitsa Oblast)
• 493rd Guards Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment (Priluki, Chernigov Oblast)
• 511th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment (Berdichev, Zhitomir Oblast)
• 519th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment (Korosten, Zhitomir Oblast)
• 4th Radio-Technical Regiment (Vasilkov, Kiev Oblast)
• 99th Radio-Technical Regiment (Smela, Cherkassy Oblast)
• 14th independent Radio-Technical Battalion (Korosten, Zhitomir Oblast)
• 107th Communications Center (Vasilkov, Kiev Oblast)

Organisation 1980:

• 146th Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment PVO (Vasilkov, Kiev Oblast)
• 894th Fighter Aviation Regiment PVO (Ozernoye, Zhitomir Oblast)
• 96th Anti-Aircraft Missile Brigade (Vasilkov, Kiev Oblast)
• 392nd Guards Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment (Uman, Cherkassy Oblast)
• 138th Radio-Technical Brigade (Vasilkov, Kiev Oblast)
• 107th Communications Center (Vasilkov, Kiev Oblast)

The 894th Fighter Aviation Regiment PVO was transferred to the VVS Carpathian Military District in 3.80.

Organisation 1988:

• 146th Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment PVO (Vasilkov, Kiev Oblast)
• 96th Anti-Aircraft Missile Brigade (Vasilkov, Kiev Oblast)
• 276th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment (Svetlovodsk, Kirovograd Oblast)
• 392nd Guards Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment (Uman, Cherkassy Oblast)
• 138th Radio-Technical Brigade (Vasilkov, Kiev Oblast)
• 107th Communications Center (Vasilkov, Kiev Oblast)

1.6.89 united with the 11th Air Defence Brigade, and renamed 49th Air Defence Corps.

Headquarters:

• Vasilkov, Kiev Oblast, 3.60 - 6.89

Subordination:

• 8th independent Air Defence Army, 3.60 - 6.89