52nd Fighter Air Defence Army

52-я воздушная истребительная армия ПВО

Military Unit: 00000

Commanders:

• Major-General Aleksey Vladimirovich Borman, 6.43 - 4.44
• Major-General of Aviation Aleksey Ivanovich Mitenkov, 4.44 - 3.45
• Lieutenant-General Serafim Aleksandrovich Pestov, 3.3.45 - 1.47
• ?
• Lieutenant-General Evgeniy Yakovlevich Savitskiy, 8.48 - 2.52
• ?
• Major-General Ivan Grigorevich Puntus, 12.53 - 6.54
• Colonel-General of Aviation Ivan Dmitrievich Podgornyy, 6.54 - 1.58
• Lieutenant-General Aleksandr Ivanovich Pokryshkin, 1.58 - 4.60

Activated 9.6.43 in Moscow, Moscow Oblast, from the 6th Fighter Aviation Corps PVO, as the 1st Fighter Air Defence Army.

1.2.46 renamed 19th Fighter Air Defence Army.

2.49 renamed 78th Fighter Air Defence Army.

Organisation 1949:

• 31st Fighter Aviation Corps PVO (Yaroslavl, Yaroslavl Oblast)
• 32nd Fighter Aviation Corps PVO (Bryansk, Bryansk Oblast)
• 33rd Fighter Aviation Corps PVO (Rzhev, Smolensk Oblast)
• 37th Fighter Aviation Corps PVO (Morshansk, Tambov Oblast)

10.49 renamed 64th Fighter Air Defence Army.

Organisation 1950:

• 56th Fighter Aviation Corps PVO (Yaroslavl, Yaroslavl Oblast)
• 78th Guards Fighter Aviation Corps PVO (Bryansk, Bryansk Oblast)
• 88th Fighter Aviation Corps PVO (Rzhev, Smolensk Oblast)
• 37th Fighter Aviation Corps PVO (Morshansk, Tambov Oblast)

2.52 renamed 52nd Fighter Air Defence Army.

Organisation 1955:

• 56th Fighter Aviation Corps PVO (Yaroslavl, Yaroslavl Oblast)
• 78th Guards Fighter Aviation Corps PVO (Bryansk, Bryansk Oblast)
• 88th Fighter Aviation Corps PVO (Rzhev, Smolensk Oblast)
• 37th Fighter Aviation Corps PVO (Morshansk, Tambov Oblast)
• 151st Guards Fighter Aviation Division PVO (Klin, Moscow Oblast)

Disbanded 3.60.

Bases:

• Moscow, Moscow Oblast, 6.43 - 3.60

Subordination:

• Northwestern Air Defence District, 23.5.46 – 14.8.48
• Moscow Air Defence Region, 14.8.48 - 1950
• Moscow Air Defence District, 1950 - 3.60