157th Anti-Aircraft Missile Brigade

157-я зенитно-ракетная бригада

Military Unit: 73251

Activated 1.68 in Güstrow-Primerwalde, East Germany, for airfield defence in the East Germany.

The 206th independent Anti-Aircraft Missile Battalion (Oranienburg, East Germany - 52 42 37N, 13 07 23E) - military unit: 74661, was relocated to Möckern in 1.84, and came under the 163rd Anti-Aircraft Missile Brigade.

Organisation 1988:

A further site was constructed at Mahlwinkel, East Germany - 52 21 46N, 11 42 17E - but was never used.

Each battalion controlled four twin SA-3 launchers (later three or four quad SA-3 launchers), 12+ SA-7/14/16 shoulder launchers and a 23mm ZSU-23-4 battery.

8.89 withdrawn to the Moscow Military district, and was disbanded (withdrawal began in June 1989).

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