428th Guards Missile Regiment
Russia
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Operated R-14 missiles from 8 pads and 3 silos 1962-1978. One batallion sailed for Cuba in 1962 but was turned back by the American blockade and resumed operations in Smorgon on its return. Operated 9 Pioner launchers 1981-1989. Transferred to Novosibirsk and operated 9 Topol' launchers from 1993.
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- Smorgon 1 IRBM base. 4 R-14 pads; 9 15P645K Pioner-K mobile launchers 1978-1988; Topol launchers 1993-on..
- Smorgon 2 IRBM base. 3 R-14U silos.
- Smorgon alternative site IRBM base.
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