139th Guards Sevastopolsko-Berlinskaya Heavy Bomber Aviation Division

139-я гвардейская тяжелая бомбардировочная Севастопольско-Берлинская авиационная дивизия

Military Unit: 00000

Activated 5.11.40 in Soltsy, Novgorod Oblast, as the 51st Long-Range Bomber Aviation Division.

5.12.41 renamed 1st Night Heavy Bomber Aviation Division.

6.3.42 renamed 17th Aviation Division Long-Range.

26.3.43 renamed 2nd Guards Aviation Division Long-Range.

26.12.44 renamed 2nd Guards Bomber Aviation Division.

Organisation 5.45:

• 3rd Guards Bomber Aviation Regiment with Il-4

• 18th Guards Bomber Aviation Regiment with Il-4

Organisation 4.46:

• 182nd Guards Bomber Aviation Regiment (Priluki, Chernigov Oblast) with 34 Il-4

• 183rd Guards Bomber Aviation Regiment (Uzin, Kiev Oblast) with Il-4

• 184th Guards Bomber Aviation Regiment (Priluki, Chernigov Oblast) with Il-4

• 172nd Guards Bomber Aviation Regiment (Priluki, Chernigov Oblast) with Il-4

10.1.49 renamed 139th Guards Bomber Aviation Division.

1950 renamed 139th Guards Heavy Bomber Aviation Division.

Organisation 1954:

• 182nd Guards Heavy Bomber Aviation Regiment (Priluki, Chernigov Oblast) with Tu-4

• 184th Guards Heavy Bomber Aviation Regiment (Priluki, Chernigov Oblast) with Tu-4

• 172nd Guards Heavy Bomber Aviation Regiment (Priluki, Chernigov Oblast) with Tu-4

Disbanded 1960.

Bases:

• Priluki, Chernigov Oblast, 1945 - 1960 [50 34 32N, 32 19 04E]

Subordinated:

• 1st Bomber Aviation Corps DBA, 6.41 - 8.41

• 2nd Guards Aviation Corps Long-Range, 5.43 - 12.44

• 2nd Guards Bomber Aviation Corps, 12.44 - 1.49

• 70th Guards Bomber Aviation Corps, 1.49 - 1950

• 70th Guards Heavy Bomber Aviation Corps, 1950 - 1956

• 43rd Air Army DA, 1956 - 1960