37th Heavy Bomber Aviation Regiment

37-й тяжелый бомбардировочный авиационный полк

Military Unit: 54918

Activated 10.44 as the 37th Transport Aviation Regiment (listed as a Guards regiment in the 1940's, but not later).

4.45 renamed 37th Bomber Aviation Regiment.

1952 renamed 37th Heavy Bomber Aviation Regiment.

1960 renamed 37th Military-Transport Aviation Regiment.

Bases:

• Shatalovo, Smolensk Oblast, 1946 - 1960 [54 20 17N, 32 28 19E]

Aircraft:

• Il-4, 1946-1952

• Tu-4, 1952-1956

• Tu-16, 1956-1960

Subordinated:

• 11th Guards Bomber Aviation Division, 1946 - 1952

• 11th Guards Heavy Bomber Aviation Division, 1952 - 1956