69th Bomber Aviation Regiment

69-й бомбардировочный авиационный полк

Military Unit: 21347

Activated 5.51 in Ovruch, Zhitomir Oblast, as the 69th Fighter Aviation Regiment.

1960 renamed 69th independent Training Aviation Regiment.

1978 renamed 69th Fighter-Bomber Aviation Regiment.

1988 renamed 69th Bomber Aviation Regiment.

1.1.92 taken over by Ukraine - probably still exists today under a new name.

Bases:

• Ovruch, Zhitomir Oblast, 1951 - 1993 [51 16 27N, 28 43 10E]

• Cherlyany, Lvov Oblast, 1993 - today [49 44 20N, 23 40 15E]

Aircraft:

• MiG-15, 1951-1956

• MiG-17, 1956-1978

• MiG-21, 1970's

• Su-7B, 1978-1980

• Su-17M3, 1980-1988

• Su-24, 1988-today

Inventory:

• 11.90: 30 Su-24 [CFE treaty data exchange]

Subordinated:

• 000 Fighter Aviation Division, 1951 - 1960

• 57th Air Army, 1960 - 4.68

• 14th Air Army, 4.68 - 1978

• 289th Fighter-Bomber Aviation Division, 1978 - 1988

• 289th Bomber Aviation Division, 1988 - 1992