Former Launcher positions S-25 "SA-1 Guild" E-14 635th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment

Russia / Moskovskaja Oblast / Troitskoye /
 ruins, closed / former military, SA-1 Guild

Military Unit: 86646
Activated 1953 in Stepanshchino, Moscow Oblast - initially as the 635th Anti-Aircraft Missile Regiment for Special Use
1953 to 1984 equipped with 60 S-25 (SA-1) launchers:
Launch area: 55 15 43N, 38 32 13E (US designation: Moscow SAM site E14-1)
Support area: 55 16 50N, 38 32 28E
Guidance area: 55 16 31N, 38 30 38E
1984 converted to the S-300PT (SA-10) with three independent battalions:

1st independent Anti-Aircraft Missile Battalion (Bessonovo, Moscow Oblast) - 55 09 34N, 38 22 26E
2nd independent Anti-Aircraft Missile Battalion and HQ (Stepanshchino, Moscow Oblast) - 55 15 31N, 38 32 23E
3rd independent Anti-Aircraft Missile Battalion (Shcherbovo, Moscow Oblast) - 55 22 32N, 38 43 33E
Disbanded 1.5.98.

Subordination:

1st Special Air Defence Corps, 1953 - 1.6.88
86th Air Defence Division, 1.6.88 - 1.10.94
86th Air Defence Brigade, 1.10.94 - 1.10.95
86th Air Defence Division, 1.10.95 - 1.5.98
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Coordinates:   55°15'41"N   38°32'12"E
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