128th Guards Leningradskiy Red Banner Military-Transport Aviation Regiment

128-й гвардейский военно-транспортный Ленинградский Краснознаменный авиационный полк

Military Unit: 06965

Activated 4.41 as the 205th Fast Bomber Aviation Regiment.

3.9.43 renamed 128th Guards Bomber Aviation Regiment.

10.7.64 renamed 128th Guards Military-Transport Aviation Regiment.

Disbanded 1998.

Bases:

• Bauska area, Lithuanian SSR, 8.45 - 1947 [location of airfield not known]
• Vilnius, Lithuanian SSR, 1947 - 1952 [54 38 04N, 25 17 05E]
• Panevezhis, Lithuanian SSR, 1952 - 1992 [55 43 48N, 24 27 31E]
• Orenburg-1, Orenburg Oblast, 1992 - 1998 [51 42 36N, 55 01 11E]

Aircraft:

• SB, 1941 - 1942
• Pe-2, 1943 - 1951
• Il-28, 1951 - 1964
• An-12, 1964-1977
• Il-76M, 1977-1998

Inventory:

• 1991: 31 Il-76

Subordination:

• 41st Aviation Division, 1941 - 1942
• 285th Bomber Aviation Division, 7.42 - 9.43
• 5th Guards Bomber Aviation Division, 9.43 - 1960
• 6th Guards Bomber Aviation Division, 1960 - 7.64
• 11th Guards Military-Transport Aviation Division, 10.7.64 - 4.66
• 18th Guards Military-Transport Aviation Division, 4.66 - 1998
• 12th Military-Transport Aviation Division, 1998 - 1998