216th Gomelskaya Red Banner order of Suvorov Fighter Aviation Division PVO

216-я истребительная Гомельская Краснознаменная ордена Суворова авиационная дивизия ПВО

Military Unit: 00000

Activated 7.42 as the 282nd Fighter Aviation Division.

Organisation 5.45 (?, Germany):

12.45 the 518th Fighter Aviation Regiment joined the division as the 4th regiment.

10.4.47 the 774th Fighter Aviation Regiment was disbanded.

20.2.49 (directive 10.1.49) renamed 216th Fighter Aviation Division.

7.49 renamed 216th Fighter Aviation Division PVO.

Organisation 1950:

In 8.53 the 676th Fighter Aviation Regiment PVO left the division.

Organisation 1960:

4.60 renamed 23rd Air Defence Division.

Bases:

Subordination: