227th Guards Missile Regiment

227-й гвардейский ракетный полк

Military Unit: 95832

Activated 31.3.66 in Kostroma, Kostroma Oblast, under the 10th Guards Missile Division.

The regiment went on alert duty 5.11.68 with 10 UR-100 (8K84) (SS-11) silos in area BRK-3.

The regiment converted to the MR-UR-100 (15A15) (SS-17) missile in 1977/78 - alert duty from 9.78 with 10 silos (Type IIIH) and one LCF (Type IIIX) silo.

The regiment stood down in 12.1.88 and was disbanded.

US designation: 1968 - 1978 Kostroma ICBM Complex - Launch Group K (Ten Type IIID silos):
US designation: 1978 - 1988 Kostroma ICBM Complex - Launch Group K (Ten Type IIIH and one Type IIIX silos):

• silo 34K: 57 43 37N, 41 11 42E
• silo 35K: 57 42 29N, 41 05 38E
• silo 36K: 57 41 58N, 41 17 20E
• silo 37K: 57 39 17N, 41 03 50E
• silo 38K: 57 39 26N, 41 10 00E - old control site (1968-1978)
• silo 39K: 57 37 42N, 41 16 44E
• silo 41K: 57 35 21N, 41 10 25E
• silo 42K: 57 32 25N, 41 17 08E
• silo 45K: 57 36 03N, 41 21 18E
• silo 53K: 57 40 15N, 41 23 32E
• Launch Control Facility KK (Type I): co-located with silo 38K (from 1978)