187th independent Assault Aviation Regiment

187-й отдельный штурмовой авиационный полк

Military Unit: 00000

Activated 9.85 in Chernigovka, Primorskiy Kray.

10.87 to 11.88 enough crews to man one squadron of the 378th independent Assault Aviation Regiment were deployed to Afghanistan (probably on a rotational basis, mainly flying from Bagram, Afghanistan [34 56 44N, 69 15 46E]). It it not clear if the crews brought their own aircraft to Afghnaistan.

1.12.2009 united with the 18th independent Guards Assault Aviation Regiment, and renamed 6983rd Guards Aviation Base.

Bases:

• Chernigovka, Primorskiy Kray, 9.85 - today [44 19 25N, 132 32 41E]

Aircraft:

• Su-25, 1985-today
• L-39, 1985-2000's

Subordination:

• VVS Far Eastern Military District, 9.85 - 1988
• 1st Air Army, 1988 - 1998
• 11th Air Army VVS and PVO, 1998 - today