129th Kenigsbergskaya order of Kutuzov Fighter Aviation Division PVO

129-я истребительная Кенигсбергская ордена Кутузова авиационная дивизия ПВО

Military Unit: 54821

Activated 5.44 as the 129th Fighter Aviation Division.

Organisation 5.45 (Gross Lindenau, Germany):

• 790th Fighter Aviation Regiment
• 805th Fighter Aviation Regiment
• 863rd Fighter Aviation Regiment

1.6.46 the 9th Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment joined the division as the 4th regiment.

In 3.47 the 863rd Fighter Aviation Regiment was disbanded.

Organisation 1950:

• 9th Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment (Ross, Grodno Oblast) with La-7
• 790th Fighter Aviation Regiment (Schuchin, Grodno Oblast) with La-9
• 805th Fighter Aviation Regiment (Zheludok, Grodno Oblast) with La-9

3.52 renamed 129th Fighter Aviation Division PVO.

In 3.52 the 9th Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment left the divison, and was replaced by the new 611th Fighter Aviation Regiment PVO.

Organisation 1960:

• 611th Fighter Aviation Regiment PVO (Bezhetsk-Dorokhov, Tver Oblast) with MiG-17 and Yak-25M
• 790th Fighter Aviation Regiment PVO (Khotilovo, Tver Oblast) with MiG-17 and MiG-19
• 805th Fighter Aviation Regiment PVO (Khotilovo, Tver Oblast) with MiG-17

Disbanded 10.9.60.

Bases:

• Gross Lindenau, Germany, 5.45 - 27.7.45
• Schuchin, Grodno Oblast, 7.45 - 4.52 [53 35 53N, 24 45 56E]
• Bezhetsk-Dorokhov, Tver Oblast, 4.52 - 9.60 [57 43 35N, 36 39 06E]

Subordination:

• 1st Air Army, 4.45 - 6.47
• 14th Fighter Aviation Corps, 6.47 - 3.52
• 88th Fighter Aviation Corps PVO, 3.52 - 4.60
• 2nd Air Defence Corps, 4.60 - 9.60