560th Guards Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment
560-й гвардейский зенитно-ракетный полк
Military Unit: 83287
Activated 4.61 in Volsk, Saratov Oblast, from the 21st Guards
Reactive Artillery Regiment.
Initially with 3 S-75 (SA-2) battalions - alert duty from
16.4.62.
Organisation:
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Anti-Aircraft Missile Battalion (51 55 04N, 47 27 31E) with
S-75 (SA-2) missiles - several alternate positions present
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Anti-Aircraft Missile Battalion (51 56 24N, 48 00 12E) with
S-75 (SA-2) missiles
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Anti-Aircraft Missile Battalion (52 10 36N, 48 05 43E) with
S-75 (SA-2) missiles
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Technical Battalion
During the early 1970's an independent Anti-Aircraft Missile Group with
2 launch S-200 (SA-5) battalions were added to the regiment:
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Anti-Aircraft Missile Battalion (51 56 16N, 47 59 51E) with 6 S-200 (SA-5) launchers
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Anti-Aircraft Missile Battalion (51 56 19N, 47 59 33E) with 6 S-200 (SA-5) launchers
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Technical Battalion (support area: 51 56 04N, 47 59 34E - guidance & tracking area:
51 56 41N, 47 59 51E)
1980's with 2 S-75 and 2 S-200 battalions.
Disbanded 1994.
Headquarters:
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Volsk, Saratov Oblast, 4.61 - 1.62
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Balakovo, Saratov Oblast, 1.62 - 1994
Subordination: