12th Guards Znamenskaya Red Banner order of Bogdan Khmelnitskiy Fighter Aviation Division

12-я гвардейская истребительная Знаменская Краснознаменная ордена Богдана Хмельницкого авиационная дивизия

Military Unit: 29658

Activated 5.42 as the 203rd Fighter Aviation Division.

5.2.44 renamed 12th Guards Fighter Aviation Division.

Organisation 5.45 (Prague, Czechoslovakia):

• 152nd Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment
• 153rd Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment
• 156th Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment

In 12.45 the 89th Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment joined as the 4th regiment.

Organisation 1947:

• 89th Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment (Székesfehérvár, Hungary)
• 152nd Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment (Székesfehérvár, Hungary)
• 153rd Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment (Székesfehérvár, Hungary)
• 156th Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment (Székesfehérvár, Hungary)

Disbanded 4.47.

Bases:

• Prague, Czechoslovakia, 5.45 - 7.45
• Tapolca, Hungary, 7.45 - 6.46 [46 52 01N, 12 24 23E]
• Székesfehérvár, Hungary, 6.46 - 4.47 [47 08 37N, 18 25 10E]

Subordination:

• 1st Guards Assault Aviation Corps, 7.44 - 6.45
• 2nd Fighter Aviation Corps, 6.45 - 4.47