148th Center for Combat Employment and Retraining of Personnel PVO

148-й Центр боевого применения и переучивания лётного состава ПВО

Military Unit: 00000

Activated 20.2.47 at Seyma, Gorkiy Oblast, as the Red Banner Eduational Combat Center PVO, from the 2nd independent Training Aviation Regiment.

Organisation 1960:

• 592nd Training Fighter Aviation Regiment (Savostleyka, Gorkiy Oblast) - activated 1952 in Klin, Moscow Oblast [56 21 54N, 36 44 02E] - 1954 to Savostleyka, Gorkiy Oblast

• 594th Training Fighter Aviation Regiment (Savostleyka, Gorkiy Oblast) - activated 1952

• 615th Training Fighter Aviation Regiment (Savostleyka, Gorkiy Oblast) - activated 1952

1967 renamed 148th Center for Combat Employment and Retraining of Personnel PVO.

In 1980 the 592nd Training Fighter Aviation Regiment was disbanded.

Organisation 1980:

• 594th Training Fighter Aviation Regiment (Savostleyka, Gorkiy Oblast)

• 615th Training Fighter Aviation Regiment (Savostleyka, Gorkiy Oblast)

• 142nd independent Transport Aviation Unit (Savostleyka, Gorkiy Oblast) - activated 1980

In 1990 the 615th Training Fighter Aviation Regiment was disbanded.

Organisation 1990:

• 594th Training Fighter Aviation Regiment (Savostleyka, Gorkiy Oblast)

• 142nd independent Transport Aviation Unit (Savostleyka, Gorkiy Oblast)

In 1992 the 594th Training Fighter Aviation Regiment was disbanded.

Organisation 1992:

• 786th Fighter Aviation Regiment (Pravdinsk, Gorkiy Oblast)

• 54th Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment (Savostleyka, Gorkiy Oblast)

• 142nd independent Transport Aviation Unit (Savostleyka, Gorkiy Oblast) - disbanded 1998

Organisation 2000:

• 54th Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment (Savostleyka, Gorkiy Oblast)

2001 absorbed by the 4th Center for Combat Employment and Retraining of Personnel, as a branch.

Bases:

• Seyma, Gorkiy Oblast, 2.47 - 12.53 [56 13 59N, 43 09 43E]

• Savostleyka, Gorkiy Oblast, 12.53 - today [55 26 32N, 42 18 35E]

Aircraft:

• MiG-15, from 1952

• MiG-17P, from 1953

• Yak-25, from 1954 [615th UIAP]

• Su-9, from 1959

• MiG-19, from 1960

• Yak-28P, from 1963 [594th UIAP]

• Su-11, from 1964

• Tu-128, from 1964

• Su-15, from 1967

• MiG-25, from 1968

• Su-15TM, from 1971

• MiG-23, from 1971

• MiG-31, from 1980

• Su-27, from 1984 [615th UIAP]

• Su-30, from 1994

Inventory:

• 11.90: 16 Su-27, 12 MiG-31, 4 MiG-25 and 16 MiG-23 [CFE treaty data exchange]

• 1.1.2000: see 54th Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment

Subordinated:

• GK PVO, 1947 - today