821st order of Suvorov Fighter Aviation Regiment PVO

821-й истребительный ордена Суворова авиационный полк ПВО

Military Unit: 21261

Activated 3.42.

Disbanded 1994.

Bases:

• Pionersky, Kaliningrad Oblast, 5.45 - 6.45 [54 56 41N, 20 14 46E]

• Choybalsan, Mongolia, 8.45 - mid-9.45

• Voroshilov-Ussuriyskiy, Primorskiy Kray, 9.45 - 1947 [43 49 27N, 131 55 17E]

• Voznesenskoye, Primorskiy Kray, mid-1947 - 2.52 [44 12 57N, 132 12 18E]

• Andun, China, 10.2.52 - 22.7.52 [40 01 26N, 124 17 05E]

• Spassk-Dalniy, Primorskiy Kray, 8.52 - 1994 [44 36 45N, 132 53 30E]

Aircraft:

• Yak-1, 3.42-1942

• LaGG-3, 8.42-1943

• Spitfire V, 3.43-1943

• P-39 Aircobra, 9.43-1945

• P-63 Kingcobra, 7.45-1951

• MiG-15, 1.51-1954

• MiG-17, 1954-1968

• Su-7, 1965-1966

• Yak-28P, 1968-1981

• MiG-23ML/MLD, 1981-1994

Subordinated:

• 190th Fighter Aviation Division, 1943 - 1957

• 303rd Fighter Aviation Division, 1957 - 4.60

• 23rd Air Defence Corps, 1960 - 5.80

• 20th Fighter Aviation Division, 5.80 - 5.86

• 23rd Air Defence Corps, 5.86 - 1994