911th Fighter-Bomber Aviation Regiment

911-й авиационный полк истребителей бомбардировщиков

Military Unit: 78620, from 1989: 18556

Activated 1942 as the 911th Fighter Aviation Regiment.

1960 renamed 911th Fighter-Bomber Aviation Regiment (911th IBAP, from 11.11.76 911th APIB).

Disbanded 1993.

Bases:

• Bolshaya Elan, Sakhalin Oblast, 1947 - 7.49 [46 53 16N, 142 43 03E]

• Uel-Kal, Chukotskiy Autonomous Okrug, 7.49 - 1952 [65 31 04N, 179 17 50W]

• Anadyr, Chukotskiy Autonomous Okrug, 1952 - 12.53 [64 44 19N, 177 44 31E]

• Lida, Grodno Oblast, 12.53 - 6.89 [53 52 38N, 25 22 40E]

• Brand, East Germany, 6.89 - 22.6.92 [52 02 06N, 13 44 48E]

• Finsterwalde, East Germany, 22.6.92 - 6.7.92 [51 36 24N, 13 44 29E]

• Lida, Grodno Oblast, 6.7.92 - 12.8.92 [53 52 38N, 25 22 40E]

• Baranovichi, Minsk Oblast, 12.8.92 - 1993 [53 05 51N, 26 02 47E]

Aircraft:

• La-5, 1943-1945

• La-7, 1945-1948

• La-11, 1948-1954

• MiG-15, late 1953-1961

• MiG-17, 1961-1976

• MiG-21S, 1975-1982 (from the 684th Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment)

• MiG-23BN, 1981-1986 (from the 236th Fighter-Bomber Aviation Regiment)

• MiG-27, 1981-1989

• MiG-27K, 1982-1993

Inventory:

• 11.90: 32 MiG-27 and 10 MiG-23UM [CFE treaty data exchange]

• 1992: 27 MiG-27 and 8 MiG-23UM

Subordinated:

• 29th Fighter Aviation Division, 1945 - 7.49

• 95th Mixed Aviation Division, 7.49 - 12.53

• 95th Fighter Aviation Division, 12.53 - 1960

• 1st Guards Fighter-Bomber Aviation Division, 1960 - 1989

• 105th Fighter Bomber Aviation Division, 6.89 - 7.92

• 26th Air Army, 1992 - 1993