65th Fighter Aviation Division PVO

65-я истребительная авиационная дивизия ПВО

Military Unit: 71347

Activated 1.10.50 in Nasosnaya, Azerbaizhan SSR.

Organisation 1951:

• 70th Fighter Aviation Regiment PVO (Canton (Guangzhou), China)
• 172nd Fighter Aviation Regiment PVO (Canton (Guangzhou), China)

In 3.52 the 636th Fighter Aviation Regiment PVO joined the division.

Organisation 1958:

• 70th Fighter Aviation Regiment PVO (Akhtyurka, Sumskaya Oblast)
• 172nd Fighter Aviation Regiment PVO (Kramatorsk, Stalino Oblast)
• 636th Fighter Aviation Regiment PVO (Kramatorsk, Stalino Oblast)

16.9.59 renamed Kharkov Air Defence Division.

Bases:

• Nasosnaya, Azerbaizhan SSR, 1.10.50 - 22.11.50 [40 35 34N, 49 33 18E]
• Canton (Guangzhou), China, 11.50 - 21.11.51 [23 09 54N, 113 22 10E] - training Chinese pilots on the MiG-9 and MiG-15
• Hangzhou, China, 21.11.51 - 3.52 [30 20 06N, 120 14 29E] - training Chinese pilots on the MiG-9 and MiG-15
• Kharkov-Osnova, Kharkov Oblast, 3.52 - 9.59 [49 55 29N, 36 17 19E]

Subordination:

• Baku Air Defence District, 10.50 - 11.50
• Soviet Training Mission in China, 11.50 - 3.52
• 32nd Fighter Air Defence Army, 3.52 - 9.59