1st Air Defence Division

1-я дивизия ПВО

Military Unit: 03119

Activated 1.57 in Sevastopol, Crimean Oblast, as the Krymskaya Air Defence Division.

Organisation 1957:

• 181st Fighter Aviation Division
• 100th Anti-Aircraft Artillery Division
• 14th independent Radio-Technical Regiment

1.4.60 renamed 1st Air Defence Division.

Organisation 1962:

• 62nd Fighter Aviation Regiment PVO (Belbek, Crimean Oblast)
• 326th Fighter Aviation Regiment PVO (Kirovskoye, Crimean Oblast)
• 174th Anti-Aircraft Missile Brigade (Sevastopol, Crimean Oblast)
• 332nd Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment (Simferopol, Crimean Oblast)
• 349th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment (Yevpatoriya, Crimean Oblast)
• 1014th Guards Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment (Feodosiya, Crimean Oblast)
• 16th Radio-Technical Brigade (Sevastopol, Crimean Oblast)
• 358th independent Electronic Warfare Battalion (Sevastopol, Crimean Oblast)
• 227th Communications Center (Sevastopol, Crimean Oblast)

Organisation 1970:

• 62nd Fighter Aviation Regiment PVO (Belbek, Crimean Oblast)
• 326th Fighter Aviation Regiment PVO (Kirovskoye, Crimean Oblast)
• 174th Anti-Aircraft Missile Brigade (Sevastopol, Crimean Oblast)
• 206th Anti-Aircraft Missile Brigade (Yevpatoriya, Crimean Oblast)
• 332nd Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment (Simferopol, Crimean Oblast)
• 1014th Guards Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment (Feodosiya, Crimean Oblast)
• 16th Radio-Technical Brigade (Sevastopol, Crimean Oblast)
• 358th independent Electronic Warfare Battalion (Sevastopol, Crimean Oblast)
• 227th Communications Center (Sevastopol, Crimean Oblast)

The 326th Fighter Aviation Regiment PVO was disbanded 4.79.

Organisation 1980:

• 62nd Fighter Aviation Regiment PVO (Belbek, Crimean Oblast)
• 174th Anti-Aircraft Missile Brigade (Sevastopol, Crimean Oblast)
• 206th Anti-Aircraft Missile Brigade (Yevpatoriya, Crimean Oblast)
• 1014th Guards Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment (Feodosiya, Crimean Oblast)
• 16th Radio-Technical Brigade (Sevastopol, Crimean Oblast)
• 358th independent Electronic Warfare Battalion (Sevastopol, Crimean Oblast)
• 227th Communications Center (Sevastopol, Crimean Oblast)

From 3.80 to 4.86 the 62nd Fighter Aviation Regiment PVO was attached to the VVS Odessa Military District.

Organisation 1988:

• 62nd Fighter Aviation Regiment PVO (Belbek, Crimean Oblast)
• 174th Anti-Aircraft Missile Brigade (Sevastopol, Crimean Oblast)
• 206th Anti-Aircraft Missile Brigade (Yevpatoriya, Crimean Oblast)
• 1014th Guards Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment (Feodosiya, Crimean Oblast)
• 16th Radio-Technical Brigade (Sevastopol, Crimean Oblast)
• 358th independent Electronic Warfare Battalion (Sevastopol, Crimean Oblast)
• 227th Communications Center (Sevastopol, Crimean Oblast)

6.88 took over the following from the 49th Air Defence Corps:

• 738th Fighter Aviation Regiment PVO (Zaporoshye-Mokroe, Zaporoshye Oblast)
• 100th Anti-Aircraft Missile Brigade (Zaporoshye, Zaporoshye Oblast)

Organisation 1988:

• 62nd Fighter Aviation Regiment PVO (Belbek, Crimean Oblast)
• 738th Fighter Aviation Regiment PVO (Zaporoshye-Mokroe, Zaporoshye Oblast)
• 100th Anti-Aircraft Missile Brigade (Zaporoshye, Zaporoshye Oblast)
• 174th Anti-Aircraft Missile Brigade (Sevastopol, Crimean Oblast)
• 206th Anti-Aircraft Missile Brigade (Yevpatoriya, Crimean Oblast)
• 1014th Guards Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment (Feodosiya, Crimean Oblast)
• 16th Radio-Technical Brigade (Sevastopol, Crimean Oblast)
• 358th independent Electronic Warfare Battalion (Sevastopol, Crimean Oblast)
• 227th Communications Center (Sevastopol, Crimean Oblast)

15.6.89 renamed 60th Air Defence Corps, and absorbed the 21st Air Defence Division.

Headquarters:

• Sevastopol, Crimean Oblast, 1.57 - 6.89 [44 32 13N, 33 30 36E]

Subordination:

• Odessa Air Defence Corps, 1.57 - 3.60
• 8th independent Air Defence Army, 3.60 - 4.80
• VVS Odessa Military District, 4.80 - 4.86
• 8th independent Air Defence Army, 4.86 - 6.89