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23rd Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment
The 23rd Guards Tallinn Fighter Aviation Regiment (; Military Unit Number 77984) is a Fighter aircraft, fighter Aviation regiment (Soviet Union), aviation regiment of the Russian Air Force. Based at Dzyomgi Airport, Dzyomgi, the regiment is part of the 303rd Mixed Aviation Division of the 11th Air and Air Defence Forces Army, 11th Air and Air Defense Forces Army. Flying the Sukhoi Su-35, Sukhoi Su-35S, the regiment participated in the Aerial warfare in the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. History The regiment was formed in 2000 as the 23rd Fighter Aviation Regiment by the merger of the 60th Fighter Aviation Regiment and the 404th Tallinn Order of Kutuzov Fighter Aviation Regiment. In December 2009, the 23rd Fighter Aviation Regiment was reorganized during 2008 Russian military reform, reforms of the Russian Air Force, becoming the 6987th Aviation Base. The regiment was recreated and on 29 January 2018 received the Tallinn honorific, perpetuating ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Military Unit Number
A Military Unit Number (Russian: Войсковая часть) is a numeric alternate designation for military units in the armed forces and Internal Troops, internal troops of post-Soviet states, originally used by those of the Soviet Union. For ground forces the military unit number is assigned for a military unit (corps, division, brigade, etc.); for navy the military unit number is assigned for a single ship. The number is also used for the unit's military mail. Military Unit Number standards for post-Soviet states References * Military of the Soviet Union Military of Ukraine Military of Belarus Military logistics of Russia {{Russia-mil-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |