91st Research-Instructor Fighter Aviation Regiment

91-й исследовательско-инструкторский истребительный авиационный полк

Military Unit: 23251

Activated 5.53 as the 91st Research Fighter Aviation Regiment.

9.54 renamed 91st Research-Instructor Fighter Aviation Regiment.

1955 renamed 91st Research-Instructor Mixed Aviation Regiment.

10.76 renamed 91st Research-Instructor Fighter Aviation Regiment.

Disbanded 1992.

Bases:

• Tambov, Tambov Oblast, 5.53 - 7.54 [52 42 11N, 41 22 40E]
• Voronezh, Voronezh Oblast, 7.54 - 1960 [51 37 12N, 39 08 33E]
• Lipetsk, Lipetsk Oblast, 1960 - 1992 [52 38 23N, 39 26 56E]

Aircraft:

• MiG-15, 1953-1960
• MiG-17, 1950's
• MiG-21, 1960's-1975
• MiG-23S, 1972-1978?
• MiG-23M, 1975-1983
• MiG-29, 6.83-1992
• Su-27, 1985-1992

Inventory:

• 11.90: 23 MiG-29 and 15 Su-27 [CFE treaty data exchange]

Subordination:

• 4th Center for Combat Employment VVS, 5.53 - 1960
• 4th Center for Combat Employment and Retraining of Crews VVS, 1960 - 1992