871st Pomeranskiy Red Banner Fighter Aviation Regiment
871-й истребительный Померанский Краснознаменный авиационный полк
Military Unit: 49732, from 1.49: 35517
Activated 2.40 as the 149th Fighter Aviation Regiment.
10.1.49 renamed 871st Fighter Aviation Regiment.
Disbanded 1992.
Bases:
Warnemünde, East Germany, 1945
Kluczewo, Poland, 7.45 - 1964 [53 16 54N, 14 57 58E]
Kolobrzheg, Poland, 1964 - 1.9.89 [54 11 59N, 15 41 05E]
Brzheg, Poland, 1.9.89 - 10.6.91 [50 50 13N, 17 24 54E]
Smolensk-North, 10.6.91 - 1992 [54 49 26N, 32 01 34E]
Aircraft:
I-16/153, 1940-1941
MiG-3, 1941-1942
MiG-1?, 1942-1944
Yak-9, 1944-1952
MiG-15, 1952-1960?
MiG-19SV, 1956-1965
MiG-21PFM, 1965-1973
MiG-23M, 1973-1990
MiG-23MLA, 1974-1990
MiG-23MLD, 1990-1992
Inventory:
11.90: 39 MiG-23MLD [CFE treaty data exchange]
Subordinated:
323rd Fighter Aviation Division, 9.43 - 6.44
215th Fighter Aviation Division, 6.44 - 7.44
323rd Fighter Aviation Division, 7.44 - 1.49
239th Fighter Aviation Division, 1.49 - 1992