185th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment

185. protiletadlový raketový pluk

Military Unit: 0000

Activated 1.9.62 in Dobrany, Czechoslovakia, as the 185th Anti-Aircraft Missile Brigade, from the 185th Anti-Aircraft Artillery Brigade.

Organisation 1965:

• 1st Anti-Aircraft Missile Battalion (Hora) [50 30 49N, 13 16 33E] with 6 S-75 launchers [US designation: Chomutov SAM site A31-2]
• 2nd Anti-Aircraft Missile Battalion (Bochov) [50 11 54N, 13 04 16E] with 6 S-75 launchers [US designation: Karlo Vary SAM site A11-2]
• 3rd Anti-Aircraft Missile Battalion (Pernarec) [49 51 20N, 13 04 52E] with 6 S-75 launchers [US designation: Plzen SAM site B30-2]
• 4th Anti-Aircraft Missile Battalion (Prestice) [49 36 17N, 13 18 32E] with 6 S-75 launchers [US designation: Plzen SAM site A21-2]
• 5th Anti-Aircraft Missile Battalion (Nove Mitrovice) [49 33 00N, 13 42 22E] with 6 S-75 launchers [US designation: Plzen SAM site B14-2]
• 1st Technical Battalion (Hadacka) [49 57 25N, 13 26 29E] [US designation: Plzen SAM Support Facility]

1.9.69 renamed 185th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment.

In 1985 the 1st Battalion was disbanded.

Organisation 1988:

• 2nd Anti-Aircraft Missile Battalion (Bochov) [50 11 54N, 13 04 16E] with 6 S-75 launchers [US designation: Karlo Vary SAM site A11-2]
• 3rd Anti-Aircraft Missile Battalion (Pernarec) [49 51 20N, 13 04 52E] with 6 S-75 launchers [US designation: Plzen SAM site B30-2]
• 4th Anti-Aircraft Missile Battalion (Prestice) [49 36 17N, 13 18 32E] with 6 S-75 launchers [US designation: Plzen SAM site A21-2]
• 5th Anti-Aircraft Missile Battalion (Nove Mitrovice) [49 33 00N, 13 42 22E] with 6 S-75 launchers [US designation: Plzen SAM site B14-2]
• 1st Technical Battalion (Hadacka) [49 57 25N, 13 26 29E] [US designation: Plzen SAM Support Facility]

In 1989 the 2nd Battalion was disbanded.

Disbanded 31.12.92.

Headquarters:

• Dobrany, Czechoslovakia, 9.62 - 6.63
• Kralovice, Czechoslovakia, 6.63 - 12.92 [49 58 53N, 13 28 32E]

Subordination:

• 3rd Air Defence Division, 1962 - 1992