140th Borisovskaya order of Kutuzov Anti-Aircraft Missile Brigade

140-я зенитно-ракетная Борисовская ордена Кутузова бригада

Military Unit: 93293; from 12.92: 32390

Activated 3.60 in Azerbaizhan SSR, as the 189th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment, from the 189th Anti-Aircraft Artillery Regiment.

1.8.73 renamed 140th Anti-Aircraft Missile Brigade.

Organisation 1989 (military units numbers included 52589, 52651 and 52645):

• 1020th independent Anti-Aircraft Missile Battalion
• 1022nd independent Anti-Aircraft Missile Battalion (military unit: 39842 from 12.92)
• 1060th independent Anti-Aircraft Missile Battalion
• 1066th independent Anti-Aircraft Missile Battalion (activated 1989)
• Technical Battalion

Headquarters:

• Azerbaizhan SSR, 1959 - 1962
• Legnica, Poland, 1962 - 1976 [51 13 14N, 16 09 23E] - exact coordinates uncertain
• Trzebien, Poland, 1976 - 18.12.92 [51 23 11N, 15 36 13E]
• Drovyannaya, Chita Oblast, 18.12.92 - 1994
• Domna, Chita Oblast, 1994 - today [51 54 09N, 113 07 36E]

Equipment:

• S-75 (SA-2), 1960 - 1973
• Krug (SA-4), 1973 - 1989 (converted 1.4 to 1.8.73)
• Buk-M1 (SA-11), 1989 - today

Subordination:

• 4th Combined Arms Army, 1960 - 1962
• Northern Group of Forces, 1962 - 18.12.92
• 36th Combined Arms Army, 12.92 - today