Jutlandic Air Defence Regiment
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The Jutlandic Air Defence Regiment ( da, Jyske Luftværnsregiment) was a
Danish Army The Royal Danish Army ( da, Hæren, fo, Herurin, kl, Sakkutuut) is the land-based branch of the Danish Defence, together with the Danish Home Guard. For the last decade, the Royal Danish Army has undergone a massive transformation of structures ...
Air defence regiment. On 1 November 1974 it was merged into
North Jutland Artillery Regiment The North Jutland Artillery Regiment ( da, Nørrejyske Artilleriregiment) was an artillery regiment of the Royal Danish Army. On 1 November 2000 it was merged with Southern Jutland Artillery Regiment to form Queen's Artillery Regiment. The regimen ...
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History

The regiment was established on 3 November 1951. When 14 AA were separated from
Zealand Air Defence Regiment The Zealand Air Defence Regiment ( da, Sjællandske Luftværnsregiment) was a Danish Army Air defence regiment. On 1 September 1970 it was merged into Kronens Artilleriregiment. History The regiment was established on 1 November 1932 as ''Luftvær ...
. The regiment traces its history even further back, through Zealand Air Defence Regiment, as it is heir to the old Kystartilleriregimentet.


Structure

* 2nd Air Defence Battalion * 3nd Air Defence Battalion * 14th Air Defence Battalion, Part of
Jutland Division The Jutland Division (''Jyske Divisionskommando'') was a mechanized infantry formation of the Danish Army during the Cold War. It was formed during 1951-1952 as 3rd Division from assets of the III Military Region and the division headquarters was i ...


Names of the regiment


References


Sources


Luftværns-Artilleri-Foreningen ~ Her er informationer om luftværnsregimenter i Danmark




* ''Lærebog for Hærens Menige'', Hærkommandoen, marts 1960 Danish Army regiments Military units and formations established in 1951 Military of Denmark 1951 establishments in Denmark {{Denmark-org-stub