58th Melitopolskaya Red Banner order of Suvorov Missile Division

58-я ракетная Мелитопольская Краснознаменная ордена Суворова дивизия

Military Unit: 83463

Commanders:

• Major-General Nikolay Ivanovich Bereznyak, 30.5.61 -

• Major-General Vladimir Aleksandrovich Abrashkevich

• Major-General Viktor Egorovich Skvortsov

• Major-General Stanislav Nikolaevich Ermak

• Major-General Nikolay Mikhaylovich Khokhlachev

• Major-General Vyacheslav Mikhailovich Erokhin

Activated 30.5.61 in Kaunas, Lithuania, from the 175th Fighter Aviation Division, attached to the 50th Missile Army.

Organisation 1963:

• 637th Guards Missile Regiment (Taurage, Lithuania) with R-12 missiles

• 324th Missile Regiment (Ukmerge, Lithuania) with R-12 missiles

• 42nd Missile Regiment (Karmelava, Lithuania) with R-12 missiles

30.6.64 divisional HQ transferred to Karmelava, Lithuania.

Disbanded 8.90.

Support Units:

• 87th Repair-Technical Base (attached to the 637th Guards Missile Regiment)

• 866th Repair-Technical Base (attached to the 324th Missile Regiment)

• 1640th Repair-Technical Base (attached to the 42nd Missile Regiment)

• 0000 Technical Missile Base

• 000 Communications Center