16.VA units movements to SSSR & Commonwealth of Independent States

Unit

From*

When**

Remarks

16.VA

Wünsdorf

Kubinka (Moscow)

16.VA was subordinated to the Special purpose command. Disbanded on 01 July 2009.

North corps HQ

Wittstock

Unit disbanded

16.GvIAD

Damgarten

30 October 1993***

Unit disbanded

33.IAP

Wittstock

Andreapol (Tver)

11 April 1994

Unit disbanded on 01 June 1994. Aircraft transferred to 28.GvIAP at Andreapol.

(Damgarten)

(07 April 1994)

Pictures here.

773.IAP

Damgarten

Andreapol (Tver)

11 April 1994

Unit disbanded. Aircraft transferred to 28.GvIAP at Andreapol.

787.IAP

Finow

Ross (Belarus)

11 May 1993

Unit disbanded. Some aircraft to 61.IAP at Baranovichi and some sold to Peru.

125.ADIB

Lärz

Millerovo (Rostov-on-Don)

15 July 1993***

Unit later disbanded.

19.GvAPIB

Lärz

Millerovo (Rostov-on-Don)

23 March 1993

Aircraft to 4215.BRAT at Chebenki. Unit converted to MiG-29 as 19.GvIAP at Millerovo (4.A VVSiPVO)

Became part of 6972 Aviation Base on 01 August 2009.

20.GvAPIB

Gross Dölln

Kamenka (Penza)

5 April 1994

Aircraft to Taganrog. Later transferred to 4215.BRAT at Chebenki. Being destroyed.

Unit converted to Su-24 at Kamenka as 20.GvBAP. Disbanded in May 1998.

730.APIB

Neuruppin

Migalovo (Tver)

28 May 1991

Aircraft transferred to 20.GvAPIB. To Migalovo with Su-17M3 from Gross Dölln (?). Disbanded in 1991.

South corps HQ

Wittenberg

Unit disbanded

6.IAD

Merseburg

Shaykovka (Kaluga)

31 August 1991***

Unit disbanded in 1998.

31.GvIAP

Falkenberg

Zernograd (Rostov-on-Don)

15 June 1993

Was operational at Zernograd. Subordinated to 4.A VVSiPVO. Disbanded 01 August 2009.

85.GvIAP

Merseburg

Starokonstantinov (Ukr.)

Unit later disbanded by Ukrainian AF in October 2003. Some aircraft sold to Azerbaidjan.

(Falkenberg)

(01 July 1991)

968.IAP

Altenburg

Lipetsk (Lipetsk)

22 April 1992

Unit number transferred to Lipetsk : 968.IISAP. Some aircraft possibly stored at Lipetsk (4020.BRAT)

(Falkenberg)

(08 April 1992)

and some aircraft to various units.

126.IAD

Zerbst

25 August 1992***

Unit disbanded.

35.IAP

Zerbst

Zherdevka (Tambov)

10 June 1992

Unit disbanded in 1996. Aircraft to 14.GvIAP (Zherdevka), 31.GvIAP (Zernograd), 19.GvIAP (Millerovo)

and Kubinka.

73.GvIAP

Köthen

Shaykovka (Kaluga)

April 1991

Unit disbanded in May 1998.

(Zerbst)

(April 1991)

833.IAP

Altes Lager

Totskoye (Orenburg)

13 May 1992

Unit disbanded. Aircraft stored at Lipetsk (a few aircraft flew for some time at Lipetsk).

105.ADIB

Grossenhain

Voronej (Voronej)

10 August 1993***

Transformed into 105.SAD at Voronej.

116.GvBAP

Brand

Ross (Belarus)

May 1989

Became 116 "Radomskiy" Guards bomber and reconnaissance airbase.

296.APIB

Grossenhain

Marinovka (Volgograd)

22 March 1993

A/c to 4215.BRAT at Chebenki. Unit converted to Su-24M as 296.BAP at Marinovka. Disb. May 98.

497.BAP

Grossenhain

Lida (Belarus)

Jul/Aug. 1989

Unit disbanded.

559.APIB

Finsterwalde

Morozovsk (Rostov-on-Don)

22 March 1993

A/c to 4215.BRAT at Chebenki. Unit converted to Su-24M as 559.BAP at Morozovsk (4.A VVSiPVO)

911.APIB

Brand

Lida (Belarus)

06 July 1992

Unit disbanded. Aircraft destroyed at Baranovichi in 1993-94 according to CFE agreements.

(Finsterwalde)

(22 Jun- 01 Jul 92)

(two preserved)

Sep.Gnd attack

357.OShAP

Brandis

Buturlinovka (Voronej)

22 - 28 April 1992

Unit disbanded. Aircraft transferred to 899.OShAP at Buturlinovka, 16.ShAP at Taganrog and

18.GvShAP 'Normandie-Niemen' at Galenki.

368.OShAP

Demmin

Budennovsk (Stavropolski kraï)

16 June 1993

Operational at Budennovsk as the 368.ShAP (4.A VVSiPVO).

(Gross Dölln)

(15 June 1993)

Sep.Recce

11.ORAP

Welzow

Marinovka (Volgograd)

15 June 1993

Still flying Su-24MR at Marinovka. 11.ORAP became part of the 6970 Aviation Base in late 2009.

MiG-25 to Shatalovo on 1st and 6 July 1992.

39.ORAO

Sperenberg

Kubinka (Moscow)

May 1994

Aircraft on strength with 226.OSAP at Kubinka.

294.ORAP

Allstedt

Jekabpils, Domna

End 90 / May 91

One squadron to 125.ORAP at Domna

(Gross Dölln)

Vaziani, Karshi-Khanabad

(21 May 1991)

One squadron to 313.ORAP at Vaziani and 87.ORAP at Karshi-Khanabad

931.OGvRAP

Werneuchen

Unit disbanded at Werneuchen. MiG-25RB. to 4.AE, 11.ORAP on 21 May 1991.

Sep.Support

226.OSAP

Sperenberg

Kubinka (Moscow)

May 1994

Still operational at Kubinka.

*( ) Stopover in Germany.

** Last departure day from Germany. In some cases, a few aircraft like one squadron, the MiG-23UB or L-39C had left Germany earlier. Some aircraft with a good remaining potential could

be also redeployed to other units in Germany.

*** Date for the end of activities in Germany.

Armeiskaya Aviatsiya units movements to SSSR & Commonwealth of Independent States

Unit

From*

When**

Remarks

1.GvTA

6.OVE BU

Hellerau (1)

Vyazma (Smolensk)

1 November 1992

Moved to Vyazma - redesignated 6.OVE REB. Unit later disbanded.

225.OBVP

Allstedt

Protasovo (Ryazan)

25 May 1991

Unit disbanded. Helicopters put into storage at the 865 Helicopter storage base.

485.OVP BU

Brandis

Alakurtti (Murmansk)

25 to 29 May 1992

Unit transformed into 85.OVE at Alakurtti in May 1998. Initially subordinated to the 6.A VVSiPVO

(St Petersb.). Integretad into the 6960th Air Base at Alakurtti in October 2009.

2.GvTA

41.OVE BU

Werneuchen

Klokovo (Moscow)

July 1993

172.OBVP

Parchim

Kasimovo (St Petersburg)

23 December 1992

Unit disbanded. Helicopters put into storage at the 714 Helicopter storage base (now closed).

439.OVP BU

Parchim

Kostroma (Kostroma)

1 December 1992

Unit disbanded in 1998.

3.OA

9.OVE BU

Neuruppin (2)

Berdsk (Novosibirsk)

29 June 1993

Unit disbanded in 1997. Some personnel and equipment to 337.OBVP.

178.OBVP

Stendal

Kursk (Kursk)

18 July 1992

Unit disbanded in 1998.

(Nohra)

(16 July 1992)

440.OVP BU

Stendal

Vjazma (Smolensk)

13 - 16 July 1992

Operational at Viazma, initially subordinated to the 16.VA. Integrated into the 6996th Air Base at

Viazma in October 2009.

8.GvOA

298.OVE BU

Hassleben

23 June 1992

Mi-2 to 41.OVE BU.

336.OBVP

Nohra

Oreshkogo (Moscow)

11 - 13 August 1992

Unit transformed into 45.OVP BU on 1st October 1997 at Kaluga-Vorotynsk. Subordinated to the 16.VA.

Integrated into the 6965th Air Base at Kaluga in October 2009.

486.OVP BU

Altes Lager

Ayagoz & Usharals (Kaz,)

July - August 1991

Unit transformed into 607 Airbase unit at the end of the 90s. Kazakhstan Air and air defence forces.

20.GvOA

296.OVE BU

Mahlwinkel

August 1993

337.OBVP

Mahlwinkel

Berdsk (Novosibirsk)

May 1994

Operational at Berdsk, initially subordinated to the 14.A VVSiPVO (Novosibirsk). 337.OVP BU in 1997.

(Oranienburg)

Integrated into the 6978th Air Base at Berdsk and Tolmachevo in October 2009.

487.OVP BU

Werneuchen

Budyonnovsk (Stavropolski kraï)

August 1993

Operational at Budyonnovsk, initially subordinated to the 4.A VVSiPVO (Rostov-on-Don).

Receiving Mi-28N. Integrated into the 6971st Air Base at Budyonnovsk in October 2009.

Sep.Units

113.OSAE

Sperenberg

Vorotynsk (Kaluga)

April / June 1994

239.OGVP

Oranienburg

Yefremov (Tula)

June 1994

Unit disbanded in 04/1998.

292.OVE REB

Cochstedt

Alabino (Moscow)

07 July 1992

Joined 297.OVE REB. Later disbanded.

*( ) Stopover in Germany.

** Last departure day from Germany. In some cases, a few helicopters from the unit had left Germany earlier. Some helicopters with a good remaining potential could be also redeployed to

other units in Germany.

(1) Some Mi-8 of the 6.OVE BU were transferred to Parchim.

(2) Helicopters of the 9.OVE BU were transferred to Oranienburg after Neuruppin closure.

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