16th Army Aviation Brigade | |
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16-та окрема бригада армійської авіації | |
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Active | - Today |
Country | Ukraine |
Branch | Ukrainian Ground Forces |
Role | Army Aviation |
Garrison/HQ | Brody Air Base, Lviv Oblast |
Engagements | Russo-Ukrainian War |
Decorations | For Courage and Bravery |
Website | https://www.facebook.com/16OBrAA/?ref=page_internal |
The 16th Army Aviation Brigade Brody (Ukrainian: 16-та окрема бригада армійської авіації Броди) is a brigade of the Ukrainian Ground Forces.
History
The brigade initially started its service as the 119th Helicopter Regiment of the 13th Army. However, it was later relocated to the 38th Army Corps. On August 26, 2004, the regiment underwent restructuring and became a Brigade. The following year, in 2005, the Brigade was moved to the 8th Army Corps, and it has been a part of this corps ever since.
Structure
As of 2023 the brigade's structure is as follows:
- 16th Army Aviation Brigade, Brody Air Base, Lviv Oblast
- Headquarters & Headquarters Company
References
- ^ "Розпорядження голови обласної ради від 28.08.2007 р. № 82 "Про нагородження Почесною грамотою обласної ради"" (in Ukrainian). 2007-08-28. Archived from the original on 2011-08-23. Retrieved 2007-11-21.
- "119th independent Helicopter Regiment". WW2.DK. n.d. Retrieved 2022-08-14.
- "Мужність та героїзм воїнів-миротворців відзначено державними та відомчими нагородами". MIL. 2004-05-28. Archived from the original on 2011-06-07.
- "В зоні лиха на Львівщині опинились 14 населених пунктів" (in Ukrainian). Незалежний медіа-холдінг "Еволюшен Медіа". 2007-07-17. Archived from the original on 2007-07-03.
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