252nd Pomeranskaya Anti-Aircraft Missile Brigade

252-я зенитно-ракетная Померанская бригада

Military Unit: 95724; from 1973: 64023

Activated 1960 in Gera, East Germany, as the 284th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment, from the 1392nd Anti-Aircraft Artillery Regiment.

1960' with S-75 battalions at Gera, Plauen and Karl-Marx Stadt.

1977 renamed 252nd Anti-Aircraft Missile Brigade.

Organisation 1988:

• 603rd independent Anti-Aircraft Missile Battalion (Gera) . military unit: 19202
• 610th independent Anti-Aircraft Missile Battalion (Chemnitz)
• 614th independent Anti-Aircraft Missile Battalion (Plauen) - military unit: 92755

Disbanded 1995.

Headquarters:

• Gera-Tinz, Germany, 1960 - 1992 [50 54 27N, 12 04 33E]
• Spassk-Dalniy, Primorskiy Oblast, 1992 - 1995

Equipment:

• S-75 (SA-2), 1960 - 1977
• Krug (SA-4), 1977 - 1995

Subordination:

• 8th Guards Combined Arms Army, 1960 - 1977
• Group of Soviet Forces in Germany, 1977 - 1.6.89
• Western Group of Forces, 1.6.89 - 1992
• Far Eastern Military District, 1992 - 1995