39th Guards Glukhovskaya order of Lenin Red Banner orders of Suvorov, Kutuzov and Bogdan Khmelnitskiy Missile Division

39-я гвардейская ракетная Глуховская ордена Ленина, Краснознамённая, орденов Суворова, Кутузова и Богдана Хмельницкого дивизия

Military Unit: 34148

Commanders:

Activated 18.7.60 in Pashino (Gvardeyskiy), Novosibirsk Oblast, as the 212th Guards Svirskiy orders of Kutuzov and Bogdan Khmelnitskiy Missile Brigade, from the 21st Heavy Howitzer Artillery Brigade. Awards and honours changed 17.10.61, now from the 1st Guards Breakthrough Artillery Division RVGK.

Initially under the 27th Artilley Range Administration, but from from 10.3.61 under the 7th independent Guards Missile Corps.

Initial organisation:

30.5.61 renamed 39th Guards Missile Division.

From 6.61 to 11.64 also controlled the 739th Missile Regiment at Itatka, Tomsk Oblast.

In March 1964 all R-16 battalions were upgraded to regiments:

The 367th Missile Regiment was transferred to Aleysk, Altai Kray, in 1964.

From 8.6.70 under the 33rd Guards Rocket Army.

From 1977 began conversion to the RSD-10 Pioner (SS-20) missile.

Organisation 1985 (45 RSD-10 Pioner missiles) :

The 685th Missile Regiment was disbanded in 3.89, and was replaced in 8.92 by the 428th Guards Missile Regiment from Smorgon, Grodno Oblast.

From 1989 began conversion to the RT-2PM Topol (SS-25) missile.

Organisation 1995 (45 RT-2PM Topol missiles) :

Support Units:

Novosibirsk ICBM complex coordinates: