8th Gatchinskaya Red Banner Maritime Torpedo Aviation Division

8-я минно-торпедная Гатчинская Краснознаменная авиационная дивизия

Military Unit: 00000

Activated 4.39 as the 8th Bomber Aviation Brigade.

12.7.43 renamed 8th Maritime Torpedo Aviation Division.

Organisation 5.45:

In 1948 the 21st Fighter Aviation Regiment was renamed 314th Fighter Aviation Regiment, and was transferred to the 24th Guards Fighter Aviation Division.

In 1950 the 12th Guards Dive-Bomber Aviation Regiment was renamed 575th Guards Assault Aviation Regiment, and was transferred to the 601st Assault Aviation Division.

In 1953 the 14th Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment was transferred to the 24th Guards Fighter Aviation Division.

Organisation 1954:

Disbanded 1.7.60.

Bases:

Subordination: