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56th Guards Air Assault Brigade

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HeadquartersKamyshin
Russia
Kamyshin
FoundedJune 11
1943
Notable commanderVitaly Raevsky
Type of businessAirborne forces
Engagements World War II
Soviet–Afghan War
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
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About 56th Guards Air Assault Brigade


The 56th Guards Air Assault Brigade is an airborne brigade of the Russian Airborne Troops. It is currently based in Kamyshin. The brigade was first formed in 1979 and fought in the Soviet–Afghan War, the First Chechen War and the Second Chechen War.

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