298th Fighter Aviation Regiment

298-й истребительный авиационный полк

Military Unit: 00000

Activated 18.4.49 in Gorelovo, Leningrad Oblast, as the 298th Fighter Aviation Regiment PVO.

In 7.54 transferred to the Air Force, and renamed 298th Fighter Aviation Regiment.

Disbanded 12.4.62.

Bases:

• Gorelovo, Leningrad Oblast, 4.49 - 1.53 [59 45 59N, 30 04 54E]
• Andun, China, 1.53 - 20.6.54 [40 01 26N, 124 17 05E]
• Krustpils, Latvian SSR, 15.7.54 - 12.4.62 [56 32 12N, 25 53 22E]

Aircraft:

• MiG-15, 1949-1955
• MiG-17, 1955-1962

Subordination:

• 44th Fighter Aviation Division PVO, 4.49 - 1.53
• 64th Fighter Aviation Corps PVO, 1.53 - 7.54
• 175th Fighter Aviation Division, 7.54 - 4.62