301st independent Sakhalinskaya Red Banner Anti-Submarine Helicopter Squadron

301-я отдельная противолодочная Сахалинская Краснознаменная вертолетная эскадрилья

Military Unit: 49370

Activated 10.3.43 in Byaude Bay, Khabarovsk Kray, as the 48th Maritime Aviation Regiment.

22.6.45 renamed 48th independent Long-Range Reconnaissance Aviation Regiment.

30.4.56 renamed 167th independent Long-Range Reconnaissance Aviation Squadron.

1.7.57 renamed 167th independent Emergency Rescue Aviation Squadron.

30.4.58 renamed 720th independent Helicopter Regiment.

31.12.60 renamed 301st independent Helicopter Squadron PLO.

1.5.61 renamed 301st independent Anti-Submarine Helicopter Squadron.

1.10.77 disbanded.

Bases:

• Byaude Bay, Khabarovsk Kray, 3.43 - 30.4.56 [49 00 08N, 140 15 39E] - only 1st AE from 8.47
• Sofiysk, Khabarovsk Kray, 30.4.56 - 10.10.56 [51 34 01N, 139 52 15E] - 2nd and 3rd AE there from 8.47
• Byaude Bay, Khabarovsk Kray, 10.10.56 - 19.9.57 [49 00 08N, 140 15 39E]
• Znamenskoye, Khabarovsk Kray, 19.9.57 - 31.12.60 [48 57 59N, 140 17 52E]
• Korsakov, Sakhalin Oblast, 31.12.60 - 1.10.77 [46 37 07N, 142 48 47E]

Aircraft:

• MBR-2, 1943-1945
• PBN-1, 1944-1945
• PBY-6A Catalina, 1945-1955
• Be-6, 1955-1958
• Mi-4M, 1958-1977
• Ka-25, 1967?-1977

Subordination:

• Pacific Fleet, 3.43 - 2.46
• 3rd Aviation Corps Sakhalin Military Flotilla, 2.46 - 5.47
• VVS 7th VMF, 5.47 - 6.53
• 3rd Aviation Corps VVS TOF, 6.53 - 7.57
• 10th Aviation Corps VVS TOF, 7.57 - 4.58
• Pacific Fleet, 4.58 - 10.77