3rd Bomber Aviation Regiment
3-й
бомбардировочный
авиационный полк
Military Unit: 40440
Activated 8.41 as the 534th Fighter Aviation Regiment PVO.
29.11.44 renamed 3rd Fighter Aviation Regiment PVO.
29.1.52 transferred from the Air Defense Forces (PVO) to the Air
Force (VVS), and renamed 3rd Fighter Aviation Regiment.
1.9.60 renamed 3rd Fighter-Bomber Aviation Regiment (3rd IBAP,
from 11.11.76 3rd APIB).
8.83 renamed 3rd Bomber Aviation Regiment.
1990 reduced to two squadrons.
Disbanded 9.9.92.
Bases:
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Nikolaevka, Amur Oblast, 12.7.43 - 20.9.47 [53 41 24N, 127 05 33E]
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Kahabarovsk, Khabarovsk Kray, 20.9.47 - 11.10.52 [48 27 43N,
135 09 09E]
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Jingzhu. China, 11.10.52 - 15.3.53 [30 19 25N, 112 16 47E]
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Sanshilipu, China, 15.3.53 - 18.4.55 [39 17 27N, 121 45 48E]
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Szprotawa, Poland, 23.5.55 - 9.61 [51 33 38N, 15 35 23E]
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Krzywa, Poland, 9.61 - early 1992 [51 18 34N, 15 43 39E]
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Szprotawa, Poland, early 1992 - 4.6.92 [51 33 38N, 15 35 23E]
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Lebyazhe, Volgograd Oblast, 4.6.92 - 9.92 [50 11 56N, 45 12
28E]
Aircraft:
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I-153, 8.41-5.45
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Yak-9M/T, 5.45-1946
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Yak-3, 9.45-1951
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MiG-15, 9.51-4.55
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MiG-17, 8.55-1968?
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Su-7B, 12.60-1968?
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Su-7BM, 1968?-1976
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MiG-27, 6.76-late 83
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Su-24, 12.82-1992
Inventory:
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1983: 30 Su-24
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1988: 40 Su-24
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11.90: 20 Su-24 [CFE treaty data exchange]
Subordination: