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The '''1st Surface to Air Missiles Brigade "[[General]] Nicolae Dăscălescu" (''Brigada 1 Rachete Sol-Aer'')''', is the main [[air defense]] unit of the [[Romanian Air Force]]. Its headquarters are located in [[Bucharest]]. The brigade was created |
The '''1st Surface to Air Missiles Brigade "[[General]] Nicolae Dăscălescu" (''Brigada 1 Rachete Sol-Aer'')''', is the main [[air defense]] unit of the [[Romanian Air Force]]. Its headquarters are located in [[Bucharest]]. The brigade was created on [[August 1]] [[1973]], by gathering together the 18th and 19th SAM regiments. In 1995, it received the honorific name "General Nicolae Dăscălescu" and a new battle flag. The main task of the 1st SAM Brigade is Bucharest's air defense. |
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<br>The brigade's responsibilities area covers approximately 20.000 square [[kilometer|km.]] in four counties ([[Giurgiu County|Giurgiu]], [[Ialomiţa County|Ialomiţa]], [[Dâmboviţa County|Dâmboviţa]] and [[Călăraşi County|Călăraşi]]). The unit currently operates [[S-75 Dvina|S-75 M3 "Volhov"]] and [[MIM-23 Hawk]] missile systems. |
<br>The brigade's responsibilities area covers approximately 20.000 square [[kilometer|km.]] in four counties ([[Giurgiu County|Giurgiu]], [[Ialomiţa County|Ialomiţa]], [[Dâmboviţa County|Dâmboviţa]] and [[Călăraşi County|Călăraşi]]). The unit currently operates [[S-75 Dvina|S-75 M3 "Volhov"]] and [[MIM-23 Hawk]] missile systems. |
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Revision as of 09:52, 6 September 2008
| 1st Surface to Air Missiles Brigade "General Nicolae Dăscălescu" | |
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 Official emblem of the 1st SAM Brigade | |
| Active | 1973- |
| Country | Romania |
| Branch | Romanian Air Force |
| Type | Air defense |
| Size | four battalions |
| Garrison/HQ | Bucharest |
| Commanders | |
| Current commander | Brigadier general Haralambie Oprea |
The 1st Surface to Air Missiles Brigade "General Nicolae Dăscălescu" (Brigada 1 Rachete Sol-Aer), is the main air defense unit of the Romanian Air Force. Its headquarters are located in Bucharest. The brigade was created on August 1 1973, by gathering together the 18th and 19th SAM regiments. In 1995, it received the honorific name "General Nicolae Dăscălescu" and a new battle flag. The main task of the 1st SAM Brigade is Bucharest's air defense.
The brigade's responsibilities area covers approximately 20.000 square km. in four counties (Giurgiu, Ialomiţa, Dâmboviţa and Călăraşi). The unit currently operates S-75 M3 "Volhov" and MIM-23 Hawk missile systems.
Structure
- 1st SAM Brigade - HQ at Bucharest
- 2nd SAM Battalion - Bucharest
- ?? SAM Battalion - ??
- ?? SAM Battalion - ??
- ?? SAM Battalion - ??
