924th Guards Kievskiy Red Banner order of Suvorov Maritime Missile Aviation Regiment

924-й гвардейский морской ракетоносный Киевский Краснознаменный ордена Суворова авиационный полк

Military Unit: 21817

Activated 11.5.38 as the 33rd Fast Bomber Aviation Regiment.

7.3.42 renamed 10th Guards Bomber Aviation Regiment.

3.50 transferred to the Pacific Fleet.

15.9.50 renamed 1534th Guards Maritime Torpedo Aviation Regiment.

30.3.55 renamed 924th Guards Maritime Torpedo Aviation Regiment.

1957 renamed 924th Guards Long-Range Maritime Torpedo Aviation Regiment.

5.5.61 renamed 924th Guards Maritime Missile Aviation Regiment.

1.6.2002 became independent.

2009 renamed 7051st Guards Aviation Base.

Bases:

• Shanshilippu, China, 1945 - 19.10.50 [39 17 28N, 121 45 48E]
• Tszinchzhou-Novyy, China, 19.10.50 - 20.7.53 [41 05 58N, 121 03 40E]
• Tuchentszy, China, 20.7.53 - 11.56 [38 54 52N, 121 14 19E]
• Severomorsk-3, Murmansk Oblast, 11.56 - 10.65 [68 52 01N, 33 43 12E]
• Olenegorsk (Olenya), Murmansk Oblast, 10.65 - today [68 09 08N, 33 27 44E]

Aircraft:

• SB, 1938-1942
• Pe-2, 1942-1944
• A-20G, 1943-1945
• Tu-2, 1945-1953
• Il-28, 7.53-1957
• Tu-16, 1.57-1980's
• Tu-16K, 1960-1988
• Tu-16P, 1960's-1991
• Tu-22M3, 1.88-today

Inventory:

• 11.90: 32 Tu-22M3 and 5 Tu-16P [CFE treaty data exchange]
• 2000: 20 Tu-22M3 [CFE treaty data exchange]

Subordination:

• 6th Guards Bomber Aviation Division, 9.43 - 6.45
• 179th Bomber Aviation Division, 6.45 - 1.49
• 194th Bomber Aviation Division, 1.49 - 9.50
• 589th Maritime Torpedo Aviation Division, 9.50 - 4.55
• 130th Maritime Torpedo Aviation Division, 4.55 - 1956
• 5th Maritime Torpedo Aviation Division, 1956 - 1957
• 5th Long-Range Maritime Torpedo Aviation Division, 1957 - 3.60
• 5th Maritime Missile Aviation Division, 3.61 - 1.6.02
• Northern Fleet, 1.6.02 - today