| World Air Forces |
Bulgaria
Air Force
Historical Order of Battle: 1990
Click on unit title for more details| Regiment | Type | Base | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulgarski Voennovazdushni Sili HQ/Air Force HQ (Sofia) | |||
| Corpus Protivovazdushna Otbarana/Air Defence Corps (Sofia) | |||
| 1 Air Defense Division (HQ Bozhurishte) | |||
| 18 Fighter Air Regiment (HQ Dobroslavtzi) | |||
| Fighter Squadron | MiG-23MF/MLA/UB Flogger-B | Dobroslavtzi | |
| Fighter Squadron | MiG-23MLD/UB Flogger-B | Gabrovnitza | |
| Fighter Squadron | MiG-23MLD/UB Flogger-B | Gabrovnitza | |
| 2 Air Defense Division (HQ Yambol) | |||
| 15 Fighter Air Regiment (HQ Ravnetz) | |||
| Fighter Squadron | MiG-29/29UB Fulcrum | Ravnetz | |
| Fighter Squadron | MiG-21bis/UB Fishbed | Balchik | |
| Fighter Squadron | MiG-21bis/UB Fishbed | Balchik | |
| Corpus Takticheska Aviatzia/Tactical Aviation Corps (Plovdiv) | |||
| 13 Attack Helicopter Air Regiment (HQ Stara Zagora) | |||
| Attack Helicopter Squadron | Mi-24D/V Hind | Stara Zagora | |
| Attack Helicopter Squadron | Mi-24D/V Hind | Stara Zagora | |
| 19 Fighter Air Regiment (HQ Graf Ignatievo) | |||
| Fighter Squadron | MiG-21bis/UB Fishbed | Graf Ignatievo | |
| Fighter Squadron | MiG-21bis/UB Fishbed | Graf Ignatievo | |
| 21 Fighter Air Regiment (HQ Uzundzhovo) | |||
| Fighter Squadron* | MiG-21bis/UB Fishbed | Uzundzhovo | |
| 22 Attack Air Regiment (HQ Bezmer) | |||
| Attack Squadron | Su-25K/UBK Frogfoot-A | Bezmer | |
| Attack Squadron | Su-25K/UBK Frogfoot-A | Bezmer | |
| 23 Fighter-Bomber Air Regiment (HQ Cheshnegirovo) | |||
| Fighter-Bomber Squadron | MiG-23BN/UB Flogger-H | Cheshnegirovo | |
| Fighter-Bomber Squadron | MiG-23BN/UB Flogger-H | Cheshnegirovo | |
| 44 Transport Helicopter Air Regiment (HQ Krumovo) | |||
| Mi-2/8/17 | Krumovo | ||
| Direct Reporting Units | |||
| 1 Education and Training Air Regiment (HQ Shtruklevo) | |||
| L-29, L-39ZA | Shtruklevo | ||
| 2 Combat Training Air Regiment (HQ Kamenetz) | |||
| L-29, L-39ZA, MiG-21 | Kamenetz | ||
| 3 Education and Training Air Regiment (HQ Dolna Mitropolia) $ | |||
| L-29, L-39ZA | Dolna Mitropolia | ||
| 16 Air Transport Air Regiment (HQ Vrazhdebna) | |||
| An-2, An-24, An-26, An-30, L.410, Tu-134, Yak-40 | Vrazhdebna $$ | ||
| 26 Reconnaissance Air Regiment (HQ Tolbukhin**) | |||
| Recce Squadron | MiG-21RMF/UB Fishbed-H | Tolbukhin** | |
| Recce Squadron | Sukhoi Su-22M4/UM3 Fitter | Tolbukhin** | |
| Recce Squadron | MiG-25RBT/RU Foxbat | Tolbukhin** | |
* = Subsequently disbanded and the unit became 3 Squadron of 19 Fighter Regiment.
$ = Subordinate to Air Force School.
$$ = The military section of Sofia International Airport.
** = Now renamed Dobritch.
Thanks to Constantine Pehlivanov for updating this page.
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