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Soviet air forces
An air army (Russian: воздушная армия, romanized: vozdushnaya armiya) was a type of formation of the Soviet Air Forces from 1936 until the dissolution
Air_army_(Soviet_Union)
Aerial warfare branch of the Soviet Union's armed forces
'Military Air Forces of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics'; abbr. VVS SSSR; sometimes referred to as the "Red Air Force") was one of two air forces
Soviet_Air_Forces
Air defense branch of the Soviet Armed Forces
The Soviet Air Defence Forces (Russian: войска ПВО, romanized: voyska protivovozdushnoy oborony, V-PVO, lit. 'Anti-Air Defence Troops'; formerly: противовоздушная
Soviet_Air_Defence_Forces
Land warfare branch of the Soviet Armed Forces (1946–1992)
warfare service branch of the Soviet Armed Forces from 1946 to 1992. It was preceded by the Red Army. After the Soviet Union ceased to exist in December
Soviet_Army
Military forces of Soviet Russia and the Soviet Union (1918–1991)
of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, also known as the Armed Forces of the Soviet Union, the Red Army (1918–1946) and the Soviet Army (1946–1991)
Soviet_Armed_Forces
of air-to-air combat between the Soviet Union and the United States. During the Korean War formally the air forces did not meet, as the Soviet Union was
Air-to-air combat losses between the Soviet Union and the United States
Air-to-air_combat_losses_between_the_Soviet_Union_and_the_United_States
of various countries, including the Soviet Union. This article serves a central point of reference for Soviet armies without individual articles, and explains
List_of_Soviet_armies
The military ranks of the Soviet Union were those introduced after the October Revolution of 1917. At that time the Imperial Russian Table of Ranks was
Military ranks of the Soviet Union
Military_ranks_of_the_Soviet_Union
(1950–1953), the Soviet Union played a significant, covert role in the conflict. It provided material and medical services, as well as Soviet pilots and aircraft
Soviet Union in the Korean War
Soviet_Union_in_the_Korean_War
Military Rank
Army general (Russian: генерал армии, romanized: general armii) was a rank of the Soviet Union which was first established in June 1940 as a high rank
Army_General_(Soviet_rank)
1941 Axis invasion of the Soviet Union during WWII
Operation Barbarossa was the invasion of the Soviet Union by Nazi Germany and several of its European Axis allies starting on Sunday, 22 June 1941, during
Operation_Barbarossa
Military unit
14th Air Army was an air army of the Soviet Air Forces during World War II and the Cold War and of the Ukrainian Air Force in the early Post-Soviet period
14th_Air_Army
Military unit
The 1st Air Army (Russian: 1-я воздушная армия) was an Air Army in the Soviet Air Force which served during World War II. It was formed on May 10, 1942
1st_Air_Army
Organization or formation within the Soviet Armed Forces
Formations of the Soviet Army were organizational groups used to divide the armed forces of the Soviet Union after 1945. The largest organizational groups
Formations_of_the_Soviet_Army
Military unit
The 76th Air Army was a unit of the Soviet Air Forces from 1949 to 1980, and again from 1988 to 1998. As the 13th Air Army, it was originally formed on
76th_Air_Army
Military unit
The 8th Air Army was a military formation of the Soviet Air Forces, active from around 1942 to 1949. It was formed June 13, 1942, by order of the State
8th_Air_Army
This article deals with the history and development of tanks of the Soviet Union and its successor state, the Russian Federation; from their first use
Tanks_of_the_Soviet_Union
Army (Germany) Fourth Army (Ottoman Empire) Fourth Army (Italy) Fourth Army (Romania) 4th Army (Russian Empire) 4th Army (Soviet Union) 4th Air Army (Soviet
List_of_numbered_armies
Country in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991
The Soviet Union, officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR), was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from its formation
Soviet_Union
Military unit
3rd Air Army (3 VA) was an Air Army of the Soviet Armed Forces during the Second World War. It was formed May 16, 1942, in accordance with a People's
3rd_Air_Army
air army is a major command within the Russian Air Force. Historically, a Japanese or Soviet air army was a large military formation, comprising several
Air_army
Navy-style insignia to the Soviet Navy. As the navy also had coastal services, ground ranks similar to the Red Army and Air Force were introduced with
Military ranks of the Soviet Union (1943–1955)
Military_ranks_of_the_Soviet_Union_(1943–1955)
1979–1989 armed conflict in South Asia
Marking the beginning of the 47-year-long Afghan conflict, it saw the Soviet Union and the Communist-led Afghan military fight against the rebelling Afghan
Soviet–Afghan_War
Theatre of war of European Axis and Soviet Union blocs
by Germany, invaded the Soviet Union in Operation Barbarossa on 22 June 1941. Despite warnings and the deployment of Axis armies on his borders, Stalin
Eastern_Front_(World_War_II)
Highest Soviet military rank
Rank insignias of Marshal of the Soviet Union Marshal of the Soviet Union (Russian: Маршал Советского Союза, romanized: Marshal sovetskogo soyuza, pronounced
Marshal_of_the_Soviet_Union
(equivalents, respectively, to the ranks of Army general and Marshal of the Soviet Union). The letter imprint "СА" on army shoulder boards stood for Советская
Military ranks of the Soviet Union (1955–1991)
Military_ranks_of_the_Soviet_Union_(1955–1991)
Air warfare branch of North Korea's military
decades-old Soviet and Chinese origin. Its primary task is to defend North Korean airspace. In April 2022, the Korean People's Army Air and Anti-Air Force name
Korean People's Army Air Force
Korean_People's_Army_Air_Force
Highest award of the Soviet Union
Hero of the Soviet Union (Russian: Герой Советского Союза, IPA: [ɡʲɪˈroj sɐˈvʲetskəvə sɐˈjuzə]) was the highest distinction in the Soviet Union, awarded
Hero_of_the_Soviet_Union
Soviet military leader
was a Soviet military leader awarded the highest honorary title of Hero of the Soviet Union in 1965 and promoted to Marshal of the Soviet Union in 1968
Pavel_Batitsky
Bilateral relations
Hungary–Soviet Union relations developed in three phases. After a short period when Béla Kun ruled a Soviet Republic, the Horthy era saw an almost complete
Hungary–Soviet Union relations
Hungary–Soviet_Union_relations
1945 Soviet campaign of World War II
the West, as Operation August Storm, began on 8 August 1945 with the Soviet Union's invasion of the Empire of Japan's puppet states of Manchukuo and Mengjiang
Soviet_invasion_of_Manchuria
The policy of the Soviet Union towards the Iran–Iraq War from 1980 to 1988 varied, beginning with a stance of strict neutrality before moving towards massive
Soviet Union during the Iran–Iraq War
Soviet_Union_during_the_Iran–Iraq_War
Soviet army unit
The 1st Guards Army was a Soviet Guards field army that fought on the Eastern Front during World War II. On August 6, 1942, the army formed from the 2nd
1st Guards Army (Soviet Union)
1st_Guards_Army_(Soviet_Union)
World War II military unit
The 62nd Army (Russian: 62-я армия) was a field army established by the Soviet Union's Red Army during the Second World War. The Army was formed on 28
62nd_Army_(Soviet_Union)
Soviet military occupations (1939-1991)
During World War II, the Soviet Union occupied and annexed several countries allocated to it in the secret Molotov–Ribbentrop Pact of 1939. These included
Military occupations by the Soviet Union
Military_occupations_by_the_Soviet_Union
Diplomatic relationship between China and the Soviet Union
States Army. When Kim Il Sung required military assistance from the Soviet Union and China, Mao agreed to send Chinese troops, but asked the Soviet Air Forces
Sino-Soviet_relations
Major World War II battle from 1942 to 1943
of World War II in which Nazi Germany and its Axis allies fought the Soviet Union for control of the city of Stalingrad (now Volgograd) in southern Russia
Battle_of_Stalingrad
of tank armies that existed in the Ground Forces in the period from 1989 to 1991. Air armies (18 formations) that existed in the Soviet Air Forces in
List of armies of the Soviet Union 1991
List_of_armies_of_the_Soviet_Union_1991
Military unit
The 9th Air Army was a military formation of the Soviet Air Forces, active from August 1942 until April 1957, which operated in the Far East. It was formed
9th_Air_Army
1945 Soviet invasion of Manchukuo
Kwantung Army helped bring about the Japanese surrender and the end of World War II. The Soviet entry into the war showed that the Soviet Union would not
Soviet–Japanese_War
Former Eastern Bloc state's land forces
1948 creation of the HPA the allies and the Soviet Union permitted it to have a 65,000 strong Army and an Air Force with 5,000 personnel and 90 aircraft
Hungarian_People's_Army
Military unit
The 15th Air Army was a military formation of the Soviet Air Forces, active from July 1942 until December 1993. It was formed between 11 July and 15 August
15th_Air_Army
1988–1991 breakup of the sovereign state
brought an end to the Soviet Union's federal government and to Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev's efforts to reform the Soviet political and economic
Dissolution of the Soviet Union
Dissolution_of_the_Soviet_Union
After the Munich Agreement, the Soviet Union pursued a rapprochement with Nazi Germany. On 23 August 1939, the Soviet Union signed a non-aggression pact
Soviet_Union_in_World_War_II
east of the Urals in 1991. The Soviet Union had about 28,000 Infantry fighting vehicles in 1991 By 1991 the Soviet army had over 50,000 armored personnel
List of equipment of the Soviet Ground Forces
List_of_equipment_of_the_Soviet_Ground_Forces
1939–1940 war between the Soviet Union and Finland
The Winter War was a war between the Soviet Union and Finland. It began with a Soviet invasion of Finland on 30 November 1939, three months after the outbreak
Winter_War
Military unit
Red Army in Soviet Union. It was formed from former members of the Czechoslovak Legion, Czechoslovak citizens (mostly refugees) living in the Soviet Union
1st Czechoslovak Army Corps in the Soviet Union
1st_Czechoslovak_Army_Corps_in_the_Soviet_Union
Military unit
The Baku Air Defence Army (Russian: Бакинская армия ПВО) was a formation of the Soviet Air Defence Forces that existed in the Azerbaijan SSR from 1942
Baku_Air_Defence_Army
Soviet army and air force from 1918 to 1946
Red Army, often referred by its shortened name as the Red Army, was the army and air force of the Russian Soviet Republic and, from 1922, the Soviet Union
Red_Army
would become the Soviet Union in 1918, almost immediately after the Bolshevik Revolution of 1917 to strengthen the forces of the Red Army. Following its
Conscription in the Soviet Union
Conscription_in_the_Soviet_Union
One-day air battle during WWII
strengthening of the air power of the Soviet Union. Excessive ideologization and great attention to the "class" factor when recruiting the Red Army Air Force (80–90%
German-Soviet air war 22 June 1941
German-Soviet_air_war_22_June_1941
Topics referred to by the same term
4th Army (Russian Empire) 4th Army (RSFSR) 4th Army (Soviet Union) 4th Air Army, Soviet Union and Russia 4th Guards Army, Soviet Union 4th Tank Army, Soviet
Fourth_Army
Soviet Army formation
The 39th Army (Russian: 39-я армия) was a Field Army of the Soviet Union's Red Army during World War II and of the Soviet Army during the Cold War. It
39th_Army_(Soviet_Union)
Aerial warfare branch of Moldova's military
formed following Moldova's independence from the Soviet Union in August 1991 and is part of the National Army of the Armed Forces of the Republic of Moldova
Moldovan_Air_Force
1983 aircraft shotdown over the Sea of Japan
a United States representative. It is the worst Korean Air disaster to date. The Soviet Union initially denied knowledge of the incident, but later admitted
Korean_Air_Lines_Flight_007
Topics referred to by the same term
Army (RSFSR), a unit in the Russian Civil War 13th Army (Soviet Union) 13th Air Army, Soviet Union This disambiguation page lists articles about military
Thirteenth_Army
Soviet Union (1918–1935) Military ranks of the Soviet Union (1940–1943) Military ranks of the Soviet Union (1943–1955) Military ranks of the Soviet Union (1955–1991)
Military ranks of the Soviet Union (1935–1940)
Military_ranks_of_the_Soviet_Union_(1935–1940)
Aerial confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union in 1944
War II involving American and Soviet forces. On 7 November 1944, United States Army Air Forces fighters strafed a Red Army convoy and airbase near Niš,
Niš_incident
Air force of East Germany
The Air Forces of the National People's Army (German: Luftstreitkräfte der Nationalen Volksarmee [LSK], lit. 'Aerial Armed Force of the National People's
Air Forces of the National People's Army
Air_Forces_of_the_National_People's_Army
Type of formation of the Red Army in WW2
The Reserve Armies were a group of armies formed by the Soviet Union's Red Army during World War II. Formed to control the training of newly formed units
Reserve_Army_(Soviet_Union)
Military unit
65th Air Army DA was an air army of the Soviet Air Forces. The army was formed in November 1942 from the Air Force of the Karelian Front as the 7th Air Army
65th_Air_Army
The military history of the Soviet Union began in the days following the 1917 October Revolution that brought the Bolsheviks to power. In 1918 the new
Military history of the Soviet Union
Military_history_of_the_Soviet_Union
Execution of many senior Soviet officers by Stalin
1942, Joseph Stalin, the leader of the Soviet Union, ordered purges against the Red Army (against the Soviet Air Force in particular) and associated military-related
1940–1942_Red_Army_purges
The 17th Air Army (Russian: 17-я воздушная армия) was an Air army of the Red Air Force and Soviet Air Forces from 1942. It was formed in November 1942
17th_Air_Army
Military unit
The 14th Army (Russian: 14-я армия, romanized: 14-ya armiya) was a field army of the Soviet Army, formed twice. The army was first formed during the Winter
14th_Army_(Soviet_Union)
The history of the Soviet Union (USSR) (1922–1991) began with the ideals of the Russian Bolshevik Revolution and ended in dissolution amidst economic collapse
History_of_the_Soviet_Union
Military unit
The 2nd Separate Air Defense Army (Russian: 2-я отдельная армия ПВО (2 ОА ПВО)) was an army of the Soviet Air Defense Forces based at Minsk from 1960,
2nd_Separate_Air_Defense_Army
1945 Soviet invasion of the Japanese-owned Kuril Islands
Red Army at Mutanchiang and during the invasion of South Sakhalin created the necessary prerequisites for invasion of the Kuril Islands. Soviet Union 2nd
Soviet invasion of the Kuril Islands
Soviet_invasion_of_the_Kuril_Islands
Military unit
The 2nd Air Army (Russian: 2-я воздушная армия (2 ВА); 2 VA) was an air army of the Red Army Air Force (Soviet Air Force) during the Second World War.
2nd_Air_Army
Military unit
5th Air Army (Russian: 5-я воздушная армия; romanized 5 Vozdushnaya Armiya) was an air army of the Soviet Air Forces and later the Ukrainian Air Force
5th_Air_Army
Government ministry of the Soviet Union
Министерство обороны СССР) was a government ministry in the Soviet Union, which supervised the Soviet Armed Forces. The first Minister of Defense was Nikolai
Ministry of Defense (Soviet Union)
Ministry_of_Defense_(Soviet_Union)
The 24th Air Army was an Air army of the Soviet Air Forces, active from 1980, and probably inactivated in 1992. Its headquarters was located at Vinnitsa
24th_Air_Army
Polish military forces in the USSR during WWII
also called Polish Army in the USSR, were the Polish military forces established in the Soviet Union during World War II. Two armies were formed separately
Polish Armed Forces in the East
Polish_Armed_Forces_in_the_East
United States Air Force colonel (1912–1984)
to make an emergency landing at Vozdvizhenka Air Base near the port city of Vladivostok in Soviet Union. The remainder of the 15 bombers of the raid reached
Edward_J._York
against humanity were carried out by the Soviet Union or its constituent Soviet republics, including the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic and its
Soviet_war_crimes
Aerial service branch of the Afghan military
modernized by King Zahir Shah in the 1960s. During the 1980s, the Soviet Union built up the Afghan Air Force, first in an attempt to defeat the mujahideen and in
Afghan_Air_Force
1982 book by Viktor Suvorov
strategy of the Soviet armed forces (the term "Army" being used to cover not only the land force, but also strategic rocket, air defence, air, and naval forces)
Inside_the_Soviet_Army
the 73rd Air Army (49th Air Army to 1989) Turkestan Military District, and in others – 12th Independent Air Defence Army. Sources: List of armies of the
List of Soviet Army divisions 1989–1991
List_of_Soviet_Army_divisions_1989–1991
Military unit
The 8th Army (Russian: 8-я армия) was a field army of the Soviet Red Army during the Second World War. The 8th Army was formed in October 1939 (or 14
8th_Army_(Soviet_Union)
Sub-branch of the Russian Aerospace Forces
дальнего действия, and the 18th Air Army of the Second World War and beforehand. This article sketches the development of Soviet and Russian long-range bomber
Soviet_Long_Range_Aviation
used by People's Liberation Army Air Force. For a list of current aircraft in all branches of the People's Liberation Army, see here. International Institute
List of active People's Liberation Army Air Force aircraft
List_of_active_People's_Liberation_Army_Air_Force_aircraft
Soviet Air Force pilot (1923–1976)
Krasnoyarsk Krai, he was a pilot of the Soviet Air Force. In July 1942, Andrei was drafted into the Red Army. One year later, he would graduate from the
Andrei_Durnovtsev
Armed forces of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia
from Soviet Union in 1980s. Soviet Army had deployed 18 launchers in Czechoslovak Socialist Republic. OTR-23 Oka – 4 launchers bought from Soviet Union in
Czechoslovak_People's_Army
Polish–Soviet military unit
Soviet Union in 1944, from the previously existing Polish I Corps in the Soviet Union, as part of the People's Army of Poland (LWP). The First Army fought
First_Polish_Army_(1944–1945)
Soviet military intelligence agency (1918–92)
in the Soviet military and intelligence services. According to Suvorov, even the General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, when entering
Main Intelligence Directorate (Soviet Union)
Main_Intelligence_Directorate_(Soviet_Union)
Bilateral relations
Relations between the Soviet Union and the United States were fully established from 1933 until 1991 as the succeeding bilateral ties to those between
Soviet Union–United States relations
Soviet_Union–United_States_relations
In the period from 1918 to 1935 of the young Soviet Union any "bourgeois" military ideas were put under general suspicion by the communists, the new political
Military ranks and insignia of the Soviet Union (1918–1935)
Military_ranks_and_insignia_of_the_Soviet_Union_(1918–1935)
Italian army in the Eastern Front
had 235,000 soldiers. The bulk of this force was destroyed by the Soviet Red Army at the Battle of Stalingrad, after which Mussolini withdrew the remnants
Italian_Army_in_Russia
1921–1992 armed forces of Mongolia
March 1921 as a secondary army under Soviet Red Army command during the 1920s and during World War II. In 1992, the army's structure changed and then
Mongolian_People's_Army
1939 World War II invasion
The Soviet invasion of Poland was a military conflict by the Soviet Union without a formal declaration of war. On 17 September 1939, the Soviet Union invaded
Soviet_invasion_of_Poland
Bilateral relations
considered Nazi Germany to be the greatest threat to the Soviet Union. However, as the Red Army was perceived as not strong enough, and the USSR sought
Germany–Soviet Union relations (1918–1941)
Germany–Soviet_Union_relations_(1918–1941)
Maritime service branch of the Soviet Armed Forces
service branch of the Soviet Armed Forces. Often referred to as the Red Fleet, the Soviet Navy made up a large part of the Soviet Union's strategic planning
Soviet_Navy
and rank insignia of the Red Army and Red Navy between 1940 and 1943 were characterised by continuing reforms to the Soviet armed forces in the period immediately
Military ranks of the Soviet Union (1940–1943)
Military_ranks_of_the_Soviet_Union_(1940–1943)
1941 conflict of World War II
forces came by land and air from Iraq. The Soviet Union invaded from the north, mostly from Transcaucasia, with the 44th and 47th Armies of the Transcaucasian
Anglo-Soviet_invasion_of_Iran
Russian Ground Forces formation
Combined Arms Army (abbreviated 8th GCAA) was an army of the Soviet Army, as a successor to the 62nd Army of the Soviet Union's Red Army, which was formed
8th_Guards_Combined_Arms_Army
Finnish war against the Soviet Union (1941–44)
22 June 1941, the Axis Powers invaded the Soviet Union. Three days later, the Soviet Union conducted an air raid on Finnish cities which prompted Finland
Continuation_War
Soviet and Russian field army
6th Guards Combined Arms Army (Russian: 6-я гвардейская общевойсковая армия) is a field army of the Red Army and the Soviet Army that was active with the
6th_Guards_Combined_Arms_Army
Soviet Air Forces lieutenant general (1902–1941)
October 1941) was the Commander of the Soviet Air Forces from 1939 to 1940 and the first Jewish Hero of the Soviet Union. Arrested shortly before the start
Yakov_Smushkevich
citizen of the Soviet Union. In the course of World War II, the Soviet Union's armies occupied Eastern Europe, where they established or supported Communist
History of the Soviet Union (1927–1953)
History_of_the_Soviet_Union_(1927–1953)
Aerial service branch of the Chinese People's Liberation Army
The People's Liberation Army Air Force, also referred to as the Chinese Air Force (中国空军) or the People's Air Force (人民空军), is the primary aerial warfare
People's Liberation Army Air Force
People's_Liberation_Army_Air_Force
AIR ARMY-SOVIET-UNION
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Boy/Male
English Celtic
From the Roman clan name Artorius, meaning noble, courageous. Famous bearer: Legendary sixth...
Male
Italian
 Italian name ARMO means "crew." Compare with another form of Armo.
Female
Norse
Old Norse name derived from the word eir, EIR means "help, mercy." In mythology, this is the name of a goddess of healing and medicine.
Boy/Male
German
Friend of the people.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained.William Almy came to MA from England in 1631; he settled in RI in 1642.
Boy/Male
German
The eagle rules; strong as an eagle. Famous Bearer: Movie star and producer/directer Arnold...
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Gare, GAIR means "spear."
Female
Hebrew
(× Ö´×™×¨) Hebrew unisex name NIR means "to cultivate a field."
Male
English
Pet form of English Arnold, ARNY means "eagle power."
Male
Finnish
 Finnish name ARMO means "grace." Compare with another form of Armo.
Female
Welsh
Welsh form of Greek Maria, MAIR means "obstinacy, rebelliousness" or "their rebellion."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Airey.variant of Avery.Respelling of German Erich or, in some cases, Ihrig.Richard Arey was in Salisbury, MA, in 1646. By 1652 he was in Martha’s Vineyard, where he drowned in 1669.
Male
Hebrew
(טï‹×‘ִת) Variant spelling of Hebrew Tobit, TOVIT means "good."Â
Female
German
Dutch and German form of French Sophie, SOFIE means "wisdom."Â
Male
Finnish
 Pet form of Finnish Aaroni, ARI means "light-bringer." Compare with other forms of Ari.
Male
Russian
(КиÌÑ€) Russian name KIR means "master, ruler."
Female
English
 English form of French Aimée, AMY means "much loved."
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Sun
Male
Hebrew
(עַטִיר) Hebrew name ATIR means "crown, wreath."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Harms.German : variant of Armes 2.
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