The 531st Fighter Aviation Regiment ( 531st IAP ) is a military unit of the Air Force of the Red Army , which took part in the hostilities of the Soviet-Japanese War .
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| Armed forces |  USSR Armed Forces | |
| Type of Armed Forces |   Air force | |
| The type of troops (forces) | fighter aircraft | |
| Formation | 09/01/1941 | |
| Dissolution (transformation) | 05/15/1947 | |
| Combat areas | ||
Soviet-Japanese War :
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Content
- 1 Names of the regiment
- 2 Create a shelf
- 3 Disbandment of the regiment
- 4 In the army
- 5 Regiment commanders
- 6 As part of compounds and associations
- 7 Participation in operations and battles
- 8 Acknowledgments from the Supreme Commander
- 9 Results of the combat activity of the regiment
- 10 Aircraft in service
- 11 Base
- 12 Notes
- 13 Literature
- 14 References
Shelf Names
For the entire period of its existence, the regiment did not change its name:
- 531st Fighter Aviation Regiment
- Field Mail 65386
Create
The 531st fighter aviation regiment was formed from September 1 to December 30, 1941 at the Air Force of the Far Eastern Front at the Chuguevka airfield in the 015/134 state of the 53rd and 304th IAPs (two squadrons on I-153 aircraft, one a on I-16 ) with the inclusion of the Far Eastern Front in the 33rd Air Division of the Air Force.
Disbandment of the Regiment
The 531st Fighter Aviation Regiment was disbanded from April 15 to May 15, 1947 into the 249th IAD with the transfer of personnel and equipment to the 47th, 305th and 781st IAP [1] [2] [3] [four]
In the army
As part of the army [5] :
- from August 9, 1945 to September 3, 1945
Regiment Commanders
- Major Tokarev Mikhail Stepanovich [6] , 09.1941 - 12.1945
As part of formations and associations
| Period | Front (district) | army (corps) | division | note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/01/1941 | Far Eastern Front | Air force front | Chuguevka , I-16 , I-153 | |
| 12/30/1941 | Far Eastern Front | Air Force of the 1st Red Banner Army | 33rd Long-Range Bomber Aviation Division | I-16 , I-153 |
| 08/15/1942 | Far Eastern Front | 9th Air Army | 33rd Long-Range Bomber Aviation Division | I-16 , I-153 |
| 11/01/1942 | Far Eastern Front | 9th Air Army | 33rd Long-Range Bomber Aviation Division | reorganized by state 015/284, I-16 , I-153 |
| 07/10/1943 | Far Eastern Front | 9th Air Army | 33rd Long-Range Bomber Aviation Division | AE on I-16 transferred to the 530th IAP 250th IAD 9th VA, in exchange adopted ae on I-153 |
| 03/23/1944 | Far Eastern Front | 9th Air Army | 33rd Long-Range Bomber Aviation Division | began rearmament on I-16 type 24 |
| 06/05/1944 | Far Eastern Front | 9th Air Army | 33rd Long-Range Bomber Aviation Division | graduated from rearmament on I-16 type 24 |
| 08/07/1944 | Far Eastern Front | 9th Air Army | 34th Bomber Aviation Division | I-16 (type 24) |
| 01/25/1945 | Far Eastern Front | 9th Air Army | 34th Bomber Aviation Division | rearmament on the Yak-9M |
| 03/13/1945 | Far Eastern Front Primorsky Group of Forces | 9th Air Army | 34th Bomber Aviation Division | Yak-9M |
| 04/20/1945 | Far Eastern Front Primorsky Group of Forces | 9th Air Army | 34th Bomber Aviation Division | reorganized by state 015/364, Yak-9M |
| 04/20/1945 | Far Eastern Front Primorsky Group of Forces | 9th Air Army | 34th Bomber Aviation Division | reorganized by state 015/364, Yak-9M |
| 08/05/1945 | 1st Far Eastern Front | 9th Air Army | 34th Bomber Aviation Division | reorganized by state 015/364, Yak-9M |
| 08/08/1945 | 1st Far Eastern Front | 9th Air Army | 250th Fighter Aviation Division | in operational submission, had in combat 53 Yak-9M |
| 08/09/1945 | 1st Far Eastern Front | 9th Air Army | 250th Fighter Aviation Division | participation in the Soviet-Japanese war on the Yak-9M |
| 09/03/1945 | 1st Far Eastern Front | 9th Air Army | 250th Fighter Aviation Division | Yak-9M |
| 09/10/1945 | Trans-Baikal-Amur Military District | 9th Air Army | 34th Bomber Aviation Division | Yak-9M |
| 1946 | Trans-Baikal-Amur Military District | 9th Air Army | 249th Fighter Aviation Division | Yak-9M |
| 05/15/1947 | Trans-Baikal-Amur Military District | 9th Air Army | 249th Fighter Aviation Division | disbanded |
Participation in operations and battles
- Soviet-Japanese War:
- The Manchu operation - from August 9, 1945 to September 2, 1945.
- Harbino-Girin offensive operation - from August 9, 1945 to September 2, 1945.
Beginning on August 9, 1945, the regiment as part of the division attacked military facilities in the area of Changchun and Harbin, covered the troops of the 1st Red Banner and 5th Armies when breaking through the enemy’s defense. From August 10 to August 17, 1945, he supported the advance of the troops of the 1st Far Eastern Front in the direction of Changchun and Harbin, assisted the troops of the front in capturing the Khutous and Dunninsky Fortified Areas and defeating the enemy’s Mudjiang group.
Acknowledgments from the Supreme Commander
The Supreme Commander-in-Chief of the regiment as part of the 250th Iad was thanked for the excellent military operations in battles with the Japanese in the Far East [7]
The results of the regiment's combat activity
In total, during the Soviet-Japanese War, the regiment [6] [8] :
| Missions completed | Aircraft shot down in the air | Destroyed aircraft total |
|---|---|---|
| 220 | 0 | 0 |
Its losses [6] :
| Lost Aircraft (Combat) | Pilots died |
|---|---|
| one | 0 |
Armed aircraft
| Period | Aircraft |
|---|---|
| 1941 - 1945 | I-16 |
| 1941 - 1945 | I-153 |
| 1945 - 1947 | Yak-9 M |
Basing
| Period | Aerodrome |
|---|---|
| 10.1945 - 08.1946 | Vozdvizhenka airfield , Vozdvizhenka , Primorsky Krai |
| 08.1946 - 05.15.1947 | Sinjiju airfield , Sinjiju , North Korea |
Notes
- ↑ Directive of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the USSR No. org / 1/470260 of 02.27.1947
- ↑ Directive of the NSh General Staff of the Air Force No. 200281 of 03/02/1947
- ↑ Instructions of the Commander of the 9th VA No. org / 20652 of 03/21/1947
- ↑ Order of 249th Iad No. 0036 dated 04/16/1947
- ↑ Collective of authors. List No. 12 of the aviation regiments of the Air Force of the Red Army, which were part of the Active Army during the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945. / Pokrovsky. - The Ministry of Defense of the USSR. Military Scientific Directorate of the General Staff. - Moscow: Military Publishing House, 1960. - T. Appendix to the Directive of the General Staff of January 18, 1960 No. 170023. - 96 p.
- ↑ 1 2 3 Anokhin V. A., Bykov M. Yu. All Stalin's fighter aviation regiments. The first complete encyclopedia. - Popular science publication. - M .: Yauza-press, 2014 .-- S. 873 - 874. - 944 p. - 1,500 copies - ISBN 978-5-9955-0707-9 .
- ↑ Supreme Commander. Order No. 372 of 08/23/1945 // Orders of the Supreme Commander-in-Chief during the Great Patriotic War of the Soviet Union. Collection / Collective of authors. - The Ministry of Defense of the USSR. Institute of Military History of the Ministry of Defense of the USSR. Military Scientific Directorate of the General Staff of the Armed Forces of the USSR. - Moscow: Military Publishing, 1975 .-- S. 514 - 519. - 598 p.
- ↑ There were no meetings with enemy aircraft and air battles
Literature
- Team of authors. List No. 12 of the aviation regiments of the Air Force of the Red Army, which were part of the Active Army during the Great Patriotic War of 1941-1945. / Pokrovsky. - The Ministry of Defense of the USSR. Military Scientific Directorate of the General Staff. - Moscow: Military Publishing House, 1960. - T. Appendix to the Directive of the General Staff of January 18, 1960 No. 170023. - 96 p.
- Anokhin V. A., Bykov M. Yu. All Stalin's fighter aviation regiments. The first complete encyclopedia. - Popular science publication. - M .: Yauza-press, 2014 .-- S. 408. - 944 p. - 1,500 copies - ISBN 978-5-9955-0707-9 .
Links
- List of operations of the armed forces of the USSR in World War II
- Soviet aviation in World War II (inaccessible link)
- Heroes of World War II
- Air force
- The Luftwaffe, 1933-45
- World War II Aviators