422nd Missile Regiment

422-й ракетный полк

Military Unit: 22162

Activated 1966 in Derzhavinsk, Turgay Oblast, under the 38th Missile Division.

The regiment went on alert duty 12.12.66 with 6 R-36 (8K67) (SS-9) missiles at site BRK-2.

The regiment stood down 1976 and converted to the R-36M (SS-18 missile) - alert duty from 1977.

The regiment stood down 1983 and converted to the R-36MUTTKh (SS-18 missile) - alert duty from 1983.

The regiment stood down 1988 and converted to the R-36M2 missile - alert duty from 6.6.89.

Disbanded 1996.

Imeni Gastello ICBM Complex - Launch Group B (Type IIIC):

• silo 7B: 50 57 32N, 66 08 04E - control site

• silo 8B: 50 57 43N, 65 59 00E

• silo 9B: 50 58 14N, 66 16 13E

• silo 10B: 50 53 04N, 66 17 15E

• silo 11B: 50 52 33N, 65 59 24E

• silo 12B: 50 52 14N, 66 08 49E