186th Amurskaya Assault Aviation Division

186-я штурмовая Амурская авиационная дивизия

Military Unit: 65400

Activated 9.42 as the 253rd Assault Aviation Division.

Organisation 9.45 (Mongolia):

• 76th Assault Aviation Regiment with Il-2
• 849th Assault Aviation Regiment with Il-2
• 139th Assault Aviation Regiment with Il-2

10.1.49 renamed 186th Assault Aviation Division.

Organisation 1950:

• 76th Assault Aviation Regiment with Il-10
• 139th Assault Aviation Regiment with Il-10
• 849th Assault Aviation Regiment with Il-10

In 1955 the 139th Assault Aviation Regiment was disbanded, and was replaced by the 692nd Assault Aviation Regiment.

6.56 renamed 186th Fighter Aviation Division PVO.

Organisation 1957:

• 76th Fighter Aviation Regiment PVO (Kemerovo, Kemerovo Oblast) with MiG-15
• 692nd Fighter Aviation Regiment PVO (Novokuznetsk, Kemerovo Oblast) with MiG-15
• 849th Fighter Aviation Regiment PVO (Leninsk-Kuznetsk, Kemerovo Oblast) with MiG-15

In 1958 the 692nd Fighter Aviation Regiment PVO was replaced by the 287th Fighter Aviation Regiment PVO.

2.61 renamed 20th Air Defence Division.

Bases:

• Domna, Chita Oblast, 10.45 - 3.51 [51 55 01N, 113 07 11E]
• Harbin area, China, 11.50 - 3.51 [training Chinese pilots on the Il-10]
• Shonguy, Murmansk Oblast, 3.51 - 10.56 [68 44 39N, 33 07 45E]
• Kemerovo, Kemerovo Oblast, 10.56 - 5.58 [55 15 19N, 86 06 29E]
• Tolmachevo, Novosibirsk Oblast, 5.58 - 2.61 [55 00 41N, 82 39 07E]

Subordination:

• 12th Air Army, 10.45 - 1.49
• 23rd Air Army, 1.49 - 3.51
• VVS Northern Military District, 3.51 - 2.52
• 22nd Air Army, 2.52 - 5.56
• Belomorskiy Air Defence Corps, 5.56 - 10.56
• Novosibirsk Air Defence Corps, 10.56 - 2.61