299th Missile Regiment

299-й ракетный полк

Military Unit: 07388, from 1971: 49478

Activated 3.64 at Yurya, Kirov Oblast, from parts of the 107th Missile Regiment - under the 8th Missile Division.

The regiment controlled site BSP-41 with 2 R-16 (SS-7) pads, which went on alert duty 16.3.64.

In 1969 the regiment stood down, and the BSP-41 site was transferred to the 107th Missile Regiment.

On 15.7.71 transferred to Khmelnitskiy, Khmelnitskiy Oblast, now under the 19th Missile Division.

The regiment went on alert duty 10.5.74 at site BRK-8 with 10 UR-100U silos.

Converted to the UR-100N (SS-19) missile 1976/1977, and the UR-100NU (SS-19 mod. 3) in 1984 (alert duty from 11.84).

The missiles were removed between March and May 1997, and the regiment officially stood down in 22.12.97.

Disbanded 1.7.98.

US designation 1964-1969: Yurya ICBM complex (Launch site J, later Launch Site 9). Type IID pads.

US designation 1974-1997: Derazhnya ICBM complex (Launch Group I). Type IIID silos.

Yurya Launch Site 9 (BSP-41) (59 06 12N, 49 45 25E):

Derazhnya ICBM complex (Launch Group I):