31st Radio-Technical Battalion

Funktechnisches-Batillon 31

Military Unit: 00000

Activated 1961 in Straßgräbchen, East Germany, as the 14th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment.

Organisation 1970:

• 141st Anti-Aircraft Missile Battalion (Groß-Döbbern) with 6 S-75M (SA-2) launchers
• 142nd Anti-Aircraft Missile Battalion (Großräschen) with 6 S-75M (SA-2) launchers
• 143rd Anti-Aircraft Missile Battalion (Kroppen) with 6 S-75M (SA-2) launchers
• 144th Anti-Aircraft Missile Battalion (Großröhrsdorf) with 6 S-75M (SA-2) launchers
• 140th Technical Battalion (Straßgräbchen)

1.12.71 renamed 11th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment.

Organisation 1980:

• 111th Anti-Aircraft Missile Battalion (Groß-Döbbern) with 6 S-75M (SA-2) launchers
• 112th Anti-Aircraft Missile Battalion (Großräschen) with 6 S-75M (SA-2) launchers
• 113th Anti-Aircraft Missile Battalion (Kroppen) with 6 S-75M (SA-2) launchers
• 114th Anti-Aircraft Missile Battalion (Großröhrsdorf) with 6 S-75M (SA-2) launchers
• 110th Technical Battalion (Straßgräbchen)

1.12.81 renamed 31st Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment.

From 1984 manning was reduced to cadre level.

Organisation 1988:

• 111th Anti-Aircraft Missile Battalion (Groß-Döbbern) with 6 S-75M (SA-2) launchers [51 38 19N, 14 20 56E]
• 112th Anti-Aircraft Missile Battalion (Großräschen) with 6 S-75M (SA-2) launchers [51 36 48N, 13 57 25E]
• 113th Anti-Aircraft Missile Battalion (Kroppen) with 6 S-75M (SA-2) launchers [51 22 21N, 13 49 44E]
• 114th Anti-Aircraft Missile Battalion (Großröhrsdorf) with 6 S-75M (SA-2) launchers [51 07 22N, 14 02 45E]
• 110th Technical Battalion (Straßgräbchen) [53 45 27N, 14 13 58E]

In 10.90 disbanded.

Headquarters:

• Straßgräbchen, East Germany, 1961 - 10.90 [51 20 50N, 14 05 31E]

Subordination:

• 1st Air Defence Division, 5.62 - 10.90