413th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment

413-й зенитно-ракетный полк

Military Unit: 83218

Activated 1960 in Chita, Chita Oblast.

Initially with 4 S-75 (SA-2) battalions.

Organisation:

Anti-Aircraft Missile Battalion (51 22 33N, 112 26 03E) with S-75 (SA-2) missiles (US designation: SAM site C26-2)
Anti-Aircraft Missile Battalion (51 17 32N, 113 21 38E) with S-75 (SA-2) missiles (US designation: SAM site B14-2)
Anti-Aircraft Missile Battalion (51 54 53N, 113 41 15E) with S-75 (SA-2) missiles
Anti-Aircraft Missile Battalion (52 12 53N, 113 32 57E) with S-75 (SA-2) missiles
Technical Battalion

In 1969 an independent Anti-Aircraft Missile Group with 2 launch S-200 (SA-5) battalions were added to the regiment:

Anti-Aircraft Missile Battalion (51 49 58N, 113 27 26E) with 6 S-200 (SA-5) launchers
Anti-Aircraft Missile Battalion (51 50 08N, 113 27 38E) with 6 S-200 (SA-5) launchers
Technical Battalion (support area: 51 50 14N, 113 28 01E - guidance & tracking area: 51 50 10N, 113 26 53E)

From 1977 equipped with S-200V (SA-5) missiles.

1988 with 4 S-75M3 (SA-2) and 2 S-200V (SA-5) battalions.

1993 inherited the Guards title from the disbanded 469th Guards Anti-Aircraft Missile Brigade, and was renamed 178th Guards Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment.

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