627th Guards Ternopolskiy order of Kutuzov Training Aviation Regiment

627-й гвардейский учебный Тарнопольский ордена Кутузова авиационный полк

Military Unit: 32862

Activated 1940 as the 131st Fighter Aviation Regiment.

8.2.43 renamed 40th Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment.

10.1.49 renamed 627th Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment.

1949 renamed 627th Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment PVO.

1968 renamed 627th Guards Training Aviation Regiment.

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]

• Salyany, Azerbaidzhan SSR, 10.47 - 8.91 [39 38 54N, 48 59 24E]

• Tikhoretsk, Krasnodar Kray, 8.91 - today [45 52 44N, 40 06 15E]

Aircraft:

• I-16, 1941-1941

• MiG-3, 1941-1942

• LaGG-3. 1941-1942

• La-5, 1942-1944

• La-7, 1944 - 1950

• MiG-15, 1950-1955

• MiG-17, 1955-1968

• L-29, 1968-1985

• L-39, 1985-today

Inventory:

• 11.90 with 84 Aero L-39 (CFE treaty data exchange)

• 1.1.2000 with 77 Aero L-39 (CFE treaty data exchange)

Subordinated:

• 217th Fighter Aviation Division, 5.42 - 5.43

• 8th Guards Fighter Aviation Division, 5.43 - 1.49

• 174th Guards Fighter Aviation Division, 1.49 - 1960

• 15th Air Defence Corps, 1960 - 1968

• Armavir Higher Military Aviation School of Pilots PVO, 1968 - 1998

• Armavir Aviation Institute, 1998 - today