247th Guards Air Assault Regiment
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| Founded | 1998 |
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| Headquarters | Stavropol |
| Battle honour | Caucasus |
| Notable commander | Yury Em |
| Part of | 7th Guards Mountain Air Assault Division |
| Engagements | War in Donbass |
| First Chechen War | |
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| ID | 2198907 |
About 247th Guards Air Assault Regiment
The 247th Guards Air Assault Regiment is a regiment of the Russian Airborne Troops, currently part of the 7th Guards Mountain Air Assault Division. It was first formed in 1973 as the 21st Air Assault Brigade and was transferred to the Soviet Airborne Troops in 1990, becoming the 21st Airborne Brigade.
