756th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment

756-й зенитно-ракетный полк

Military Unit: 86610

Activated 1953 in Novoye, Moscow Oblast - initially as the 1974th Anti-Aircraft Artillery Regiment for Special Use and from 1955 as the 756th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment for Special Use.

1953 to 1984 equipped with 60 S-25 (SA-1) launchers:

• Launch area: 55 37 18N, 38 55 42E (US designation: Moscow SAM site EA10-1)
• Support area: 55 38 00N, 38 54 58E
• Guidance area: 55 37 34N, 38 53 36E

1984 converted to the S-300PT (SA-10) with three independent battalions:

• 1st independent Anti-Aircraft Missile Battalion (Drezna, Moscow Oblast) - 55 44 13N, 38 53 06E
• 2nd independent Anti-Aircraft Missile Battalion and HQ (Novoye, Moscow Oblast) - 55 37 07N, 38 55 40E
• 3rd independent Anti-Aircraft Missile Battalion (Khoteichi, Moscow Oblast) - 55 28 28N, 38 49 09E

15.2.93 united with the 371st Guards Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment, and renamed 390th Guards Bobruysko-Berlinskiy Red Banner orders of Kutuzov, Bogdan Khmelnitskiy and Aleksandr Nevskiy Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment.

Organisation 1997:

• 1st independent Anti-Aircraft Missile Battalion (Drezna, Moscow Oblast) - 55 44 13N, 38 53 06E
• 2nd independent Anti-Aircraft Missile Battalion and HQ (Novoye, Moscow Oblast) - 55 37 07N, 38 55 40E
• 3rd independent Anti-Aircraft Missile Battalion (Khoteichi, Moscow Oblast) - 55 28 28N, 38 49 09E

8.12.97 transferred to Kablukovo, Moscow Oblast, and was absorbed by the 629th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment.

Subordination:

• 6th Special Air Defence Corps, 1953 - 1.6.88
• 87th Air Defence Division, 1.6.88 - 1.10.94
• 90th Air Defence Brigade, 1.10.94 - 1.10.95
• 87th Air Defence Division, 1.10.95 - 12.97