343rd Instructor Fighter Aviation Regiment

343-й инструкторский истребительный авиационный полк

Military Unit: 17285

Activated 1976 in Sennoy (Bagay-Baranovka), Saratov Oblast.

Disbanded 1998.

Bases:

• Sennoy (Bagay-Baranovka), Saratov Oblast, 1976 - 1998 [52 08 29N, 46 58 01E]

Aircraft:

• MiG-21, 1976-1987
• MiG-23, 1987-1990
• MiG-29, 1989-1998

Inventory:

• 11.90: 54 MiG-29 [CFE treaty data exchange]

Subordination:

• 796th Center for Preparation of Officers for Fighter and Fighter-Bomber Aviation, 1976 - 10.90
• 1080th Training Aviation Center for retraining of personnel, 10.90 - 1997
• Volga-Ural Military District, 1997 - 1998