56th Breslavlskaya Heavy Bomber Aviation Division
56-я тяжелая бомбардировочная Бреславльская авиационная дивизия
Military Unit: 13667, from 1961: 10214
Activated 6.3.44 as the 56th Aviation Division of Long-Range Fighters.
Organisation 5.45:
Organisation 4.46:
45th Aviation Regiment of Long-Range Fighters (Migalovo, Kalinin Oblast) with A-20G
173rd Aviation Regiment of Long-Range Fighters (Migalovo, Kalinin Oblast) with A-20G
244th Bomber Aviation Regiment (Migalovo, Kalinin Oblast) with A-20
1947 renamed 56th Bomber Aviation Division.
Organisation 1955:
45th Bomber Aviation Regiment (Migalovo, Kalinin Oblast) with Il-28
173rd Bomber Aviation Regiment (Migalovo, Kalinin Oblast) with Il-28
244th Bomber Aviation Regiment (Migalovo, Kalinin Oblast) with Il-28
1961 transferred to the Long-Range Aviation, and renamed 56th Heavy Bomber Aviation Division
Organisation 1965:
45th Heavy Bomber Aviation Regiment (Migalovo, Kalinin Oblast) with Tu-16
173rd Heavy Bomber Aviation Regiment (Migalovo, Kalinin Oblast) with Tu-16
244th Heavy Bomber Aviation Regiment (Migalovo, Kalinin Oblast) with Tu-16
Organisation 1974:
45th Heavy Bomber Aviation Regiment (Migalovo, Kalinin Oblast) with Tu-16K
173rd Heavy Bomber Aviation Regiment (Migalovo, Kalinin Oblast) with Tu-16K
52nd Guards Heavy Bomber Aviation Regiment (Shaikovka, Kaluga Oblast) with Tu-16K
Disbanded 2.75.
Bases:
Migalovo, Tver Oblast, 1946 - 1975 [56 49 44N, 35 45 14E]
Subordinated:
VVS Moscow Military District, 1946 - 1961
6th independent Heavy Bomber Aviation Corps, 1961 - 1975