712th Guards Chernovitskiy order of Kutuzov Fighter Aviation Regiment PVO
712-й гвардейский истребительный Черновицкий ордена Кутузова авиационный полк ПВО
Military Unit: 35568
Activated 6.38 as the 40th Fighter Aviation Regiment.
8.2.43 renamed 41st Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment.
10.1.49 renamed 712th Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment.
1949 renamed 712th Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment PVO.
From 2008 part of the 6980th Aviation Base.
Bases:
Götzendorf, Austria, 5.45 - 12.45 [48 01 59N, 16 34 15E]
Székesfehérvár, Hungary, 12.45 - 10.47 [47 08 36N, 18 25 10E]
Pirsagat, Azerbaizhan SSR, 10.47 - 7.59 [39 51 23N, 49 20 25E]
Kansk, Krasnoyarsk Kray, 7.59 - today [56 07 30N, 95 39 52E]
Aircraft:
I-16, 1938-1941
LaGG-3, 1941-1942
La-5, 1942-1945
La-7, 1944-1950
MiG-15, 1950-1954
MiG-17, 1952-1975
Su-15TM, 1975-1993
MiG-31, 1993-today
Subordinated:
217th Fighter Aviation Division, 1.43 - 5.43
8th Guards Fighter Aviation Division, 5.43 - 1.49
174th Guards Fighter Aviation Division, 1.49 - 7.59
26th Air Defence Division, 1960 - 1980
VVS Transbaykal Military District, 4.80 - 4.86
39th Air Defence Corps, 4.86 - 1988
94th Air Defence Division, 1988 - 1998
14th Air Army VVS and PVO, 1998 - today