355th Missile Regiment

355-й ракетный полк

Military Unit: 29457, from 1971: 29502

Activated 1.10.69 in Vypolzovo (Bologoye-4), Tver Oblast, under the 7th Guards Missile Division.

20.7.71 transferred to Pervomaysk, Nikolayev Oblast, under the 46th Missile Division.

The regiment went on alert duty 5.11.73 with 10 UR-100U (15A20U) (SS-11) silos in area BRK-9.

Converted to the UR-100NU, and went on alert duty in 1981.

Converted to the RT-23U (SS-24) in 1990 - only had 6 missiles on alert duty when the Soviet Union was dissolved.

The regiment was disbanded 2001.

US designation: 1973 - 1997 Pervomaysk ICBM Complex - Launch Group H (Ten Type IIIG and one Type IIIX silos):

• silo 67H: 47 56 33N, 30 34 40E
• silo 68H: 47 57 13N, 30 38 59E
• silo 69H: 48 03 19N, 30 39 08E
• silo 74H: 47 58 46N, 30 23 05E
• silo 75H: 48 01 32N, 30 25 53E
• silo 76H: 48 02 53N, 30 29 46E
• silo 77H: 48 04 44N, 30 33 30E
• silo 78H: 48 00 44N, 30 42 08E
• silo 79H: 47 56 10N, 30 29 52E
• silo 80H: 47 56 18N, 30 27 10E
• Launch Control Facility H (silo 81H): 47 58 38N, 30 31 00E [Type I]