90th Missile Brigade
90-я ракетная бригада
Military Unit: 83781
Activated 2.52 in Kapustin Yar, Astrakhan Oblast, as the 56th
Brigade for Special Use RVGK.
Organisation:
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1st Engineering Battalion RVGK
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2nd Engineering Battalion RVGK
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3rd Engineering Battalion RVGK
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Technical Battery
3.53 renamed 90th Engineering Brigade RVGK.
Organisation:
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661st Engineering Battalion RVGK
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666th Engineering Battalion RVGK
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675th Engineering Battalion RVGK
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Technical Battery
7.58 transferred to the Army, and renamed 90th Engineering
Brigade.
28.7.60 renamed 90th Missile Brigade.
Organisation:
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661st independent Missile Battalion (military unit: 21554)
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666th independent Missile Battalion
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428th independent Missile Battalion (military unit: 11692)
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Technical Battery
Disbanded 1992 - equipment withdrawn to Russia.
Headquarters:
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Kapustin Yar, Astrakhan Oblast, 2.52 - 11.52
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Kremenchug, Poltava Oblast, 11.52 - 1960 [49 04 47N, 33 23
54E] - the 666th independent Missile Battalion was transferred to Shamyani,
Georgian SSR in 10.56
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Shamyani, Georgian SSR, 1960 - 1992 [41 19 26N, 44 44 46E]
[US designation: Shaumyani Tactical SSM Barracks AL 1]
Equipment:
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R-2 (SS-2) missiles, 1952 - 1958
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9K72 missiles (SS-1b/c Scud), 1958 - 1992 [1990 with 18
launch vehicles]
Subordination: