305th Guards Kenigsbergskiy Red Banner order of Kutuzov Missile Regiment

305-й гвардейский ракетный Кенигсбергский Краснознаменный ордена Кутузова полк

Military Unit: 33847

Activated 1.9.60 at Vyry, Estonia, under the 23rd Guards Missile Division.

Awards from a Guards Cannon Artillery Brigade (either the 11th, 12th or 13th).

Organisation:

• 1st battalion with 4 R-12 (SS-4) pads - alert duty from 1.1.62
• 2nd battalion with 4 R-12 (SS-4) pads - alert duty from 1.1.62 (first two R-12 pads) and 10.2.62 (the remaining two R-12 pads)

From 1982 attached to the 40th Missile Division.

The two battalions stood down in 1989, and the regiment was disbanded shortly thereafter (1990).

US designation: Voru MRBM complex (Voru launch site 1 and 2). Type II (pad) sites.

Voru launch site 1 (57 45 46N, 26 47 15E):

Voru launch site 2 (57 49 06N, 26 50 27E):