147th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment
147th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment | |
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Active | 1949–present |
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Type | Osa-AKM |
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Current commander | Lieutenant Colonel Igor Kruglik |
The 147th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment (147 zrp) (
History
The history of the regiment began with the completion of the formation of the 110th Army Anti-Aircraft Artillery Brigade of the
The regiment was declared an exemplary regiment in 1967 by the army commander for receiving high marks in the readiness check that fall, and regimental commander Colonel Suleyman Asadullayev was awarded the
After the collapse of the Soviet Union the brigade became part of the Belarusian Air Defense Force, which merged into the air force in 2001. The brigade became part of the Northwestern Operational Tactical Air Force Command on 31 January 2011.
The regiment participated in the Zapad 2021 exercise under the command of Lieutenant Colonel Igor Kruglik, practicing target tracking with Russian aircraft at the 174th Training Ground.[7] Just before the Russian invasion of Ukraine began, the brigade participated in the Soyuznaya reshimost (Allied Resolve) joint exercises with Russian troops in February 2022.[8]
References
Citations
- ^ Feskov et al. 2013, p. 291.
- ^ a b c "147-Я ЗЕНИТНАЯ РАКЕТНАЯ БРИГАДА" (in Russian). Vo slavu rodiny. 29 March 2014. Archived from the original on 19 December 2017. Retrieved 19 December 2017.
- ^ Feskov et al. 2013, p. 452.
- ^ Lensky & Tsybin 2001, pp. 36–37.
- ^ Babich, Veronika (1 April 2019). "70 лет на страже мирного неба. Сегодня отмечает юбилей 147-й зенитный ракетный полк". Bobrlife (in Russian). Retrieved 30 May 2022.
- ^ Muzyka 2021, p. 14.
- ^ Sevenko, Aleksandr (15 September 2021). "Боевое дежурство – с боевым настроем". Vayar (in Russian). Retrieved 31 May 2022.
- ^ "Военнослужащие 147-го зенитного ракетного полка возвращаются в пункт дислокации - фотофакт". REFORM.by (in Russian). 17 February 2022. Retrieved 2023-06-14.
Bibliography
- Feskov, V.I.; Golikov, V.I.; Kalashnikov, K.A.; Slugin, S.A. (2013). Вооруженные силы СССР после Второй Мировой войны: от Красной Армии к Советской [The Armed Forces of the USSR after World War II: From the Red Army to the Soviet: Part 1 Land Forces] (in Russian). Tomsk: Scientific and Technical Literature Publishing. ISBN 9785895035306.
- Lensky, A.G.; Tsybin, M.M. (2001). Советские сухопутные войска в последний год Союза ССР [The Soviet Ground Forces in the Last Years of the USSR] (in Russian). St Petersburg: B&K Publishers. ISBN 5-93414-063-9.
- Muzyka, Konrad (August 2021). "The Belarusian Armed Forces: Structures, Capabilities, and Defence Relations with Russia" (PDF). International Centre for Defence and Security. ISSN 2228-2076.