239th Baranovichskaya Red Banner Fighter Aviation Division

239-я истребительная Барановичская Краснознаменная авиационная дивизия

Military Unit: 55146

Activated 5.43 as the 323rd Fighter Aviation Division.

Organisation 5.45:

• 149th Fighter Aviation Regiment with Yak-9

• 269th Fighter Aviation Regiment with Yak-9

• 484th Fighter Aviation Regiment with Yak-9

10.1.49 renamed 239th Fighter Aviation Division.

Organisation 1960:

• 159th Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment (Kluczewo, Poland) with MiG-17 and Yak-25M

• 582nd Fighter Aviation Regiment (Choyna, Poland) with MiG-15

• 871st Fighter Aviation Regiment (Kluczewo, Poland) with MiG-15 and MiG-19

Organisation 1990:

• 159th Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment (Kluczewo, Poland) with Su-27

• 582nd Fighter Aviation Regiment (Choyna, Poland) with Su-27

• 871st Fighter Aviation Regiment (Kolobzheg, Poland) with MiG-23MLD

Disbanded 1.5.98.

Bases:

• Trollenhagen, East Germany, 5.45 [53 36 11N, 13 18 19E]

• Warnemünde, East Germany, 15.5.45 - 7.45

• Kluczewo, Poland, 7.45 - 7.92 [53 16 54N, 14 57 58E]

• Petrozavodsk, Karelskaya ASSR, 7.92 - 1.5.98 [61 53 11N, 34 09 11E]

Subordinated:

• 8th Fighter Aviation Corps, 1943 - 1945

• 4th Air Army, 1945 - 1.49

• 37th Air Army, 1.49 - 7.64

• Aviation Northen Group of Forces, 7.64 - 4.68

• 4th Air Army, 4.68 - 8.80

• 4th Air Army VGK, 8.80 - 7.92

• 76th Air Army, 7.92 - 5.98