The 17th Guards Assault Aviation Regiment is a military unit of the USSR Armed Forces in World War II .
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|---|---|---|---|
| Armed forces |  USSR Armed Forces | ||
| Type of Armed Forces |  Air force | ||
| The type of troops (forces) | attack aircraft | ||
| Formation | 03/07/1942 | ||
| Combat areas | |||
1942-1944: Defense of the Arctic | |||
| Continuity | |||
| Predecessor | 65th assault aviation regiment | ||
Content
- 1 History
- 2 Full name
- 3 Submission
- 4 Commanders
- 5 Distinguished warriors of the regiment
- 6 Acknowledgments from the Supreme Commander
- 7 Notes
- 8 References
- 9 Literature
History
Formed on 03/07/1942 by transforming the 65th assault aviation regiment by order of the People's Commissar of Defense of the USSR 70 dated 03/07/1942.
As part of the army from 03/08/1942 to 01/13/1945 .
Simultaneously with the transformation, the regiment was re-equipped with IL-2 aircraft.
In March 1942 , he attacked the defensive line, fortifications, airfields in the field of operations of the 32nd Army , and since April 1942 in the zone of operation of the 26th Army .
So, in August 1942 , he flew to attack airfields in Luostari , Tungozero , Tikshaero.
In November 1942 it became part of the 261st assault air division .
Since February 1943, the regiment became part of the 258th mixed aviation division. He continued his actions in the Kandalaksha and Murmansk directions. On August 24, the division was renamed the 1st Guards Combined Aviation Division . Separate units of the regiment were even attracted to a special group to repel raids by enemy aircraft on Leningrad [1] .
As part of the division, he took part in operations and battles:
- Defense of the Arctic [2] - from February 27, 1943 to August 24, 1943.
- Svir-Petrozavodsk operation [2] - from June 21, 1944 to August 9, 1944.
- Petsamo-Kirkenes operation [2] - from October 7, 1944 to October 29, 1944.
By June 20, 1944, the regiment was relocated to the area of ββthe Svir River , where it took part in the Svir-Petrozavodsk operation, storming the columns and fortifying the enemy. In October 1944, participating in the Petsamo-Kirkenes operation, the regiment supported the troops of the 131st Rifle Corps , destroyed several mortar batteries, struck the SalmijΓ€rvi airfield, supported the advancing troops on the outskirts of Kirkenes .
On November 11, 1944, the regiment was transferred to the 261st Assault Aviation Division . Based in the Arctic, did not participate in battles.
Full name
- 17th Guards Assault Aviation Regiment
Submission
| date of | Front (district) | Army | Body | Division | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/01/1942 | Karelian front | 32nd army | - | - | - |
| 05/01/1942 | Karelian front | 26th army | - | - | - |
| 06/01/1942 year | Karelian front | 26th army | - | - | - |
| 07/01/1942 | Karelian front | 26th army | - | - | - |
| 08/01/1942 year | Karelian front | - | - | - | - |
| 09/01/1942 | Karelian front | - | - | - | - |
| 10/01/1942 | Karelian front | 26th army | - | - | - |
| 11/01/1942 years | Karelian front | 26th army | - | - | - |
| 12/01/1942 | Karelian front | 7th Air Army | - | 261st Assault Aviation Division | - |
| 01/01/1943 | Karelian front | 7th Air Army | - | 261st Assault Aviation Division | - |
| 02/01/1943 | Karelian front | 7th Air Army | - | 261st Assault Aviation Division | - |
| 03/01/1943 | Karelian front | 7th Air Army | - | 258th Mixed Aviation Division | - |
| 04/01/1943 | Karelian front | 7th Air Army | - | 258th Mixed Aviation Division | - |
| 05/01/1943 | Karelian front | 7th Air Army | - | 258th Mixed Aviation Division | - |
| 06/01/1943 | Karelian front | 7th Air Army | - | 258th Mixed Aviation Division | - |
| 07/01/1943 | Karelian front | 7th Air Army | - | 258th Mixed Aviation Division | - |
| 08/01/1943 | Karelian front | 7th Air Army | - | 258th Mixed Aviation Division | - |
| 09/01/1943 | Karelian front | 7th Air Army | - | 1st Guards Combined Aviation Division | - |
| 10/01/1943 | Karelian front | 7th Air Army | - | 1st Guards Combined Aviation Division | - |
| 11/01/1943 | Karelian front | 7th Air Army | - | 1st Guards Combined Aviation Division | - |
| 12/01/1943 | Karelian front | 7th Air Army | - | 1st Guards Combined Aviation Division | - |
| 01/01/1944 | Karelian front | 7th Air Army | - | 1st Guards Combined Aviation Division | - |
| 02/01/1944 | Karelian front | 7th Air Army | - | 1st Guards Combined Aviation Division | - |
| 03/01/1944 | Karelian front | 7th Air Army | - | 1st Guards Combined Aviation Division | - |
| 04/01/1944 | Karelian front | 7th Air Army | - | 1st Guards Combined Aviation Division | - |
| 05/01/1944 | Karelian front | 7th Air Army | - | 1st Guards Combined Aviation Division | - |
| 06/01/1944 | Karelian front | 7th Air Army | - | 1st Guards Combined Aviation Division | - |
| 07/01/1944 | Karelian front | 7th Air Army | - | 1st Guards Combined Aviation Division | - |
| 08/01/1944 | Karelian front | 7th Air Army | - | 1st Guards Combined Aviation Division | - |
| 09/01/1944 | Karelian front | 7th Air Army | - | 261st Assault Aviation Division | - |
| 10/01/1944 | Karelian front | 7th Air Army | - | 261st Assault Aviation Division | - |
| 11/01/1944 | Karelian front | 7th Air Army | - | 261st Assault Aviation Division | - |
| 12/01/1944 | - | 14th Separate Army | - | 261st Assault Aviation Division | - |
| 01/01/1945 | - | 14th Separate Army | - | 261st Assault Aviation Division | - |
| 02/01/1945 | Belomorsky Military District | - | - | 261st Assault Aviation Division | - |
| 03/01/1945 | Belomorsky Military District | - | - | 261st Assault Aviation Division | - |
| 04/01/1945 | Belomorsky Military District | - | - | 261st Assault Aviation Division | - |
| 05/01/1945 | Belomorsky Military District | - | - | 261st Assault Aviation Division | - |
Commanders
- Belousov, Vladimir Ignatievich lieutenant colonel
- G. A. Andreev, Major
- S. R. Kaskov, lieutenant colonel
Distinguished Regiment Warriors
| Reward | FULL NAME. | Position | Rank | Award date | Departure Data | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White, Nikolai Artamonovich | squadron commander | guard captain | 07/10/1944 | - | 07/01/1944 in a carriage with the shooter G.F. Kalugin made a fire ram | |
| Kobzev, Stepan Petrovich | squadron commander | guard major | 11/02/1944 | by the time of presentation (October 1943) 317 sorties to attack military facilities, 3 personally shot down aircraft | - |
Acknowledgments from the Supreme Commander
The soldiers of the regiment in the 1st Guards Combined Aviation Division were thanked by the Supreme Commander:
- for the mastery of the city of Petsamo ( Pechenga ) [3] .
- for the liberation of the region of Nickel, Akhmalahti, SalmijΓ€rvi [4] .
- for the possession of the city of Kirkenes [5] .
- for the liberation of the Pechenga region [6] .
Notes
- β Headquarters 258 Garden. Military Journal 258 Garden . TsAMO RF . Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation (10.17.1943). Date of treatment January 15, 2017.
- β 1 2 3 Collective of authors . World War II: Divisional Commanders. Military Biographical Dictionary / V.P. Goremykin. - M .: Kuchkovo field, 2014.- T. 2. - S. 929 - 931, 761 - 763. - 1000 copies. - ISBN 978-5-9950-0341-0 .
- β Order of the Supreme High Command No. 197 of October 15, 1944
- β Order of the Supreme High Command No. 202 of October 23, 1944
- β Order of the Supreme High Command No. 205 of October 25, 1944
- β Order of the Supreme High Command No. 208 of November 1, 1944
Links
Literature
- Inozemtsev I.G. Winged Defenders of the North. - M.: Military Publishing, 1975 .-- 156 p.