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Soviet/Russian Air Force Organization |
References:
The
Soviet Air Force Since 1918
by
Alexander Boyd.
Close Support Bomber Regiments (August 1941)
2
x Bomber Squadrons
1 x Fighter Squadron
Shturmovik Regiments (August 1941)
2
x Shturmovik Squadrons
1 x Fighter Squadron
Army Composite Air Division (1940)
Army Headquarters
HQ Composite Air Division
Fighter Regiment
(45 x I-16)
Fighter Regiment (45 x I-153)
Fast Bomber Regiment
(36 x SB)
Fast Bomber Regiment (36 x SB)
Light Bomber Regiment
(45 x R-5)
Shturmovik Regiment (Late 1941)
Regimental Headquarters
Formation
Leader Zveno (3 x Su-2)
3 x Shturmovik Squadrons (10 Il-2
each)
3 x Zvenos (3 Il-2
each)
1 x Reserve Il-2
1 x
Fighter Squadron (6 x I-16 and 4 x LaGG-3)
Air Army (circa 1943) (original drawing)
Air Army HQ
Sub Divisional Units Attached to
Air Army HQ
1
x GVF Transport Regiment
1 x
Reconnaisance Regiment
1 x
Special Liason Squadron
1 x
Communications Regiment
1 x
Artillery Spotting Regiment
1
x Recovery & Ambulance Squadron
1
x Training Regiment
Normal Subordinates
1
x Night Bomber Division with 5 Regiments (135 x LNB)
1
x Fighter Division with 3 Regiments (90 x Yak-7B)
1
x Shturmovik Division with 3 Regiments (90 x Il-2)
Subordinates via GKO Reserve
Allocation
1 x Shturmovik
Division with 2 Regiments (60 x Il-2)
1 x Fighter Corps
1 x Fighter Division with 3 Regiments
(100 x Yak-9)
1 x Fighter Division with 2 Regiments (60 x La-5)
1 x Bomber Corps
1 x Bomber Division with 3 Regiments
(80 x Pe-2)
1 x Bomber Division with 2 Regiments (45 x Pe-2)
Cold War Tactical Air Force (FA) Fighter Division (Original Drawing)
Divisional HQ
1 x Transport Squadron (1 x An-12, 1 x
An-26, 2 x Mi-8, 2 x An-2)
1 x Fighter Regiment (36 x Su-17)
1
x Fighter Regiment (36 x Su-17)
1 x Fighter Regiment
1 x Communications Flight (2 x Mi-4, 1
x Aero-45)
1 x Squadron (12 x MiG-23)
1 x Squadron (12 x
MiG-23)
1 x Squadron (8 x MiG-23, 4 x MiG-23U)