9th Missile Brigade

9-я ракетная бригада

Military Unit: 00000

Activated 1970(?) in Raukhovka, Odessa Oblast, as a mobilisation unit.

A mobilisation unit would have very few men attached in peacetime, but would be fully equipped.

Organisation:

• 000 independent Missile Battalion (mobilisation)
• 000 independent Missile Battalion (mobilisation)
• 000 independent Missile Battalion (mobilisation)
• Technical Battery (mobilisation)

The brigade was co-located with a regular unit - the 106th Missile Brigade.

Disbanded 1991.

Headquarters:

• Raukhovka, Odessa Oblast, 1970 - 1.92 [47 09 40N, 30 48 10E] [US designation: Raukhovka Tactical SSM Barracks AL 1]

Equipment:

• 9K72 missiles (SS-1b/c Scud) [1990 with 18 launch vehicles]

Subordination:

• Odessa Military District, 1970 - 1991