71st Anti-Aircraft Missile Brigade

71. protiletadlová raketová brigáda

Military Unit: 2516

Activated 1.7.61 in Prague, Czechoslovakia.

Organisation 1965:

From 1965 converted to S-75M missiles.

In 1973 eight more battalions were activated with the S-125 (SA-3) missile:

In 1975 the 9th Anti-Aircraft Missile Battalion was transferred to Miskovice (50 09 25N, 14 33 10E).

In 1985 three more battalions (17th to 19th) were activated, each with 6 S-200VE launchers:

Organisation 1988;

In 1989 the 8th Battalion were disbanded.

In 1990 the 2nd and 4th Battalions were disbanded.

In 1990 the 20th Anti-Aircraft Missile Battalion was activated in Kacice (50 10 30N, 13 58 18E) with S-300PMU (SA-10) missiles.

Disbanded 31.12.92.

Headquarters:

Subordination: