1242nd Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment
1242-й зенитно-ракетный полк
Military Unit: 00000; from 1980: 13731
Activated 1959 in Baku Air Defence District.
Organisation 1960's:
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Anti-Aircraft Missile Battalion (48 29 11N, 37 38 09E) with
S-75 (SA-2) missiles (US designation: SAM site B17-2)
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Anti-Aircraft Missile Battalion (48 38 08N, 37 17 33E) with
S-75 (SA-2) missiles (US designation: SAM site B25-2)
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Technical Battalion
25.2.68 transferred to Uyta, Vologda Oblast - the battalions were transferred to the
508th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment.
Organisation 1970's:
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Anti-Aircraft Missile Battalion (59 18 01N, 36 47 20E) with 6 S-200 (SA-5) launchers
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Anti-Aircraft Missile Battalion (59 18 12N, 36 47 26E) with 6 S-200 (SA-5) launchers
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Anti-Aircraft Missile Battalion (59 18 16N, 36 47 48E) with 6 S-200 (SA-5) launchers
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Technical Battalion (support area: 59 18 13N, 36 47 04E - guidance & tracking area:
59 17 55N, 36 48 01E)
1980 transferred to Inchoun, Chukotka Autonomous Okrug - the
battalions were transferred to the 79th Guards
Anti-Aircraft Missile Brigade.
Organisation 1980's:
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Anti-Aircraft Missile Battalion (64 21 59N, 173 27 15W) with
S-75 (SA-2) missiles (US designation: SAM site A24-2)
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Anti-Aircraft Missile Battalion (64 30 50N, 172 41 53W) with
S-75 (SA-2) missiles (US designation: SAM site B07-2)
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Anti-Aircraft Missile Battalion (64 18 01N, 172 58 13W) with
S-75 (SA-2) missiles (US designation: SAM site B15-2)
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Anti-Aircraft Missile Battalion (64 21 55N, 173 11 50W) with
S-75 (SA-2) missiles
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Technical Battalion
Disbanded 1994.
Headquarters:
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Baku Air Defence District, 1959 - 1960
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Kramatorsk, Donetsk Oblast, 10.60 - 2.68
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Uyta, Vologda Oblast, 2.68 - 1980 [59 17 57N, 37 46 53E]
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Inchoun, Chukotka Autonomous Okrug, 1980 - 1994
Subordination: