177th Missile Brigade

177-я ракетная бригада

Military Unit: 33867

Activated 1961 in Novograd-Volynskiy, Zhitomir Oblast.

Organisation 1962:

• 000 independent Missile Battalion
• 160th independent Missile Battalion
• Technical Battery

In 3.63 the 160th independent Missile Battalions was transferred to the 23rd Missile Brigade, and two new independent missile battalion were activated.

Organisation 1970:

• 000 independent Missile Battalion
• 000 independent Missile Battalion
• 471st independent Missile Battalion
• Technical Battery

1.92 taken over by Ukraine.

Headquarters:

• Novograd-Volynskiy, Zhitomir Oblast, 1961 - 1.84 [50 34 58N, 27 39 23E]
• Emilchino, Zhitomir Oblast, 1.84 - 1.92 [50 52 03N, 27 48 16E] [US designation: Yemilchino Army Barracks AL 1]

Equipment:

• 9K72 missiles (SS-1b/c Scud) [1990 with 12 launch vehicles]

Subordination:

• 8th Tank Army, 1961 - 9.90
• 66th Artillery Corps, 9.90 - 1.92