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By the beginning of 1986 the Soviet Air Forces in Afghanistan had the following inventory:
Air base Bagram:
655 IAP (one squadron) about 16 MiG-23MLD;
262 OVE (helicopter squadron) about 16 Mi-24 and Mi-8MT;
378 OShAP more than 30 Su-25;
group of advisers 8 An-12;
322 IAP DRAAF - MiG-21;
355 APIB DRAAF - Su-22.
Air base Shindand:
655 IAP (one squadron) about 16 MiG-23MLD;
302 OVE (helicopter squadron) more than 20 Mi-8 and Mi-24;
335 SAP DRAAF - Su-7BMK;
321 IAP DRAAF - MiG-21MF.
Air base Kandahar:
982 IAP (one squadron) 16 MiG-23MLD;
280 OVP (four squadron) more than 40 helicopters Mi-6, Mi-8MT, Mi-24V/P.
Air base Kunduz:
181 OVP (four squadron) about 40 Mi-8 and Mi-6;
254 OVE (one squadron) about 15 Mi-8MT and Mi-24D/V.
Air base Jalalabad:
335 OBVP (four squadron) more than 40 Mi-8MT and Mi-24V/P.
Air base Ghazni:
239 OVE (one squadron) about 30 Mi-8MT and Mi-24D/V/P.
Air base Faizabad:
181 OVP (two flights) 4 Mi-8T/MT and 4 Mi-24V.
Air base Lashkargah:
205 OVE about 30 Mi-24 and Mi-8.
Kabul international airport:
50 OSAP (three squadron) 15 An-26 all types, 4 An-12, more than 30 Mi-8 Mi-24;
group from 378 OShAP (10 Su-25);
373 TAP DRAAF - An-26;
377 OVP - helicopters Mi-17 and Mi-25.
In total more than 100 planes and 300 helicopters (without DRAAF). During realization of large military operations the majority of forces could concentrate on one of the large airbase, taking place most close to a place of fights. In the quiet periods the aircraft covered areas relatives to their air bases.

Wreck of an Mi-8, crashed after run out of fuel  29.06.1986

Date

Aircraft type

Crew commander

Unit

Remarks

 

 

 

 

 

09-jan-86

Mi-8

?

?

Shot down by RPG

13-jan-86

Mi-24

Capt. Sin'ko

50 OSAP Kabul IAP

Shot down by DShK 12.7mm

13-jan-86

Mi-8MT

?

50 OSAP Kabul IAP

Shot down by DShK 12.7mm

17-jan-86

Mi-24

Capt. Mikhalev

280 OVP Kandahar AFB

Non combat (CFIT at night)

19-jan-86

Mi-8MT

Capt. Seryogin

280 OVP Lashkargah AFB

Non combat

 

 

 

 

 

01-feb-86

Mi-24V

Capt. Basov

280 OVP Kandahar AFB

Shot down by SA-7

21-feb-86

Mi-24

Lt.Col. Piyanzin

50 OSAP Kabul IAP

Shot down by SA-7

28-feb-86

M-8MT

?

280 OVP Kandahar AFB

Destroyed on ground by rebels

 

 

 

 

 

02-mar-86

Mi-8MT

?

50 OSAP Kabul IAP

Shot down by rebel fire

05-mar-86

Mi-24

Capt. Gergel

335 OBVP Jalalabad AFB

Shot down by SA-7

19-mar-86

Mi-8MT

Capt. Dubin

205 OVE Kandahar AFB

Shot down by small arms fire

 

 

 

 

 

03-apr-86

Su-17M3R

Lt. Pokatayev

263 OAETR Bagram AFB

Shot down by DShK 12.7mm

06-apr-86

Su-25

Lt.Col. Rutskoy

378 OShAP Bagram AFB

Shot down by "Blowpipe"

09-apr-86

Mi-8MT

?

181 OVP Fizabad AFB

Non combat (take-off accident)

18-apr-86

Su-25

Maj. Osipov

378 OShAP Bagram AFB

Shot down by SA-7

21-apr-86

Mi-8MT

Sen.Lt. Mirin

335 OBVP Jalalabad AFB

Shot down by SA-7

 

 

 

 

 

02-may-86

Mi-24

Capt. Kostjukov

239 OVE Ghazni AFB

Shot down by rebel fire

17-may-86

Su-17M3

Maj. Rasskazov

136 APIB Chirchik AFB

Shot down by DShK 12.7mm

23-may-86

Mi-6

Capt. Shevchenko

280 OVP Kandahar AFB

Non combat (caught fire)

24-may-86

Mi-24

Capt. Poletayev

50 OSAP Kabul IAP

Shot down by rebel fire

26-may-86

Mi-24

Capt. Hrustalev

302 OVE Shindand AFB

Shot down by DShK 12.7mm

31-may-86

Mi-24

Maj. Zhyk

50 OSAP Kabul IAP

Shot down by DShK 12.7mm

 

 

 

 

 

03-jun-86

Mi-24

Capt. Paksjuatkin

50 OSAP Kabul IAP

Shot down by DShK 12.7mm

06-jun-86

Mi-6

Capt. Bitekhtyn

280 OVP Kandahar AFB

Non combat (tail rotor less)

09-jun-86

Mi-24V

Capt. Petykhov

205 OVE Farah AFB

Non combat (take-off accident)

15-jun-86

Su-17UM3

Maj. Pakin

263 OAETR Bagram AFB

Non combat (take-off accident)

17-jun-85

Mi-8MT

Maj. Gerasimov

335 OBVP Jalalabad AFB

Shot down by small arms fire

17-jun-85

Mi-8MT

?

181 OVP Kunduz AB

Non combat (techical problem)

21-jun-86

Mi-8MT

?

254 OVE Kunduz AB

Non combat (engine failure)

22-jun-86

Mi-24V

Capt. Vakarchyk

280 OVP Kandahar AFB

Non combat (CFIT)

29-jun-86

Mi-8

Capt. Tupitsa

280 OVP Kandahar AFB

Non combat (run out of fuel)

 

 

 

 

 

12-jul-86

Mi-6

Capt. Shevchenko

280 OVP Kandahar AFB

Non combat (engine failure)

15-jul-86

Mi-24

?

239 OVE Ghazni AFB

Shot down by DShK 12.7mm

 

 

 

 

 

02-aug-86

Mi-8

?

?

Shot down by rebel fire

16-aug-86

Su-17M3R

Maj. Fadeyev

263 OAETR Bagram AFB

Non combat (hydraulic failure)

25-aug-86

Mi-8MT

Capt. Golev

205 OVE Farah AFB

Non combat (Landing accident)

 

 

 

 

 

22-sep-86

Su-17M3R

Capt. Alexandrov

263 OAETR Bagram AFB

Shot down by 20-mm AAA

25-sep-86 *

Mi-8MT

Capt. Giniyatulin

335 OBVP Jalalabad AFB

Shot down by "Stinger"

25-sep-86

Mi-24

Lt. Pogorelov

335 OBVP Jalalabad AFB

Shot down by "Stinger"

 

 

 

 

 

02-oct-86

Su-25

Sen.Lt. Baranov

378 OShAP Bagram AFB

Non combat (CFIT at night)

06-oct-86

Mi-8MT

?

205 OVE Kandahar AFB

Non combat (take-off accident)

07-oct-86 **

Mi-8MT

?

302 OVE Shindand AFB

Shot down by small arms fire

08-oct-86

Mi-24

Capt. Poletayev

50 OSAP Kabul IAP

Non combat (engine failure)

09-oct-86

Mi-8MT

Capt. Dubin

205 OVE Shahjoy AFB

Shot down by RPG

16-oct-86

Mi-8MT

Capt. Zyrin

205 OVE Farah AFB

Shot down by DShK 12.7mm

17-oct-86

Mi-6

Maj. Hor'kov

280 OVP Kandahar AFB

Shot down by SA-7

19-oct-86

Mi-24

Capt. Egorov

50 OSAP Kabul IAP

Shot down by rebel fire

22-oct-86

Su-17M3R

Sen.Lt. Smolin

263 OAETR Bagram AFB

Shot down by DShK 12.7mm

26-oct-86

Mi-8

Sen.Lt. Nikitin

181 OVP Kunduz AB

Non combat (loss of control)

 

 

 

 

 

20-nov-86

Su-25

Sen.Lt. Aleshin

378 OShAP Bagram AFB

Shot down by rebels

20-nov-86

Mi-8MT

Maj. Prjanykov

262 OVE Bagram AFB

Shot down by DShK 12.7mm

29-nov-86

Mi-24

Capt. Kozlovich

335 OBVP Jalalabad AFB

Shot down by "Stinger"

29-nov-86

Mi-24

Sen.Lt. Ksenzov

335 OBVP Jalalabad AFB

Shot down by "Stinger"

29-nov-86

An-12

Capt. Homutovsky

50 OSAP Kabul IAP

Shot down by "Stinger"

 

 

 

 

 

03-dec-86

Su-25

Lt.Col. Fabry

378 OShAP Bagram AFB

Shot down by "Stinger"

03-dec-86

Su-25

Maj. Shulimov

378 OShAP Bagram AFB

Shot down by "Stinger"

26-dec-86

An-26RT

Capt. Galkin

50 OSAP Kabul IAP

Shot down by "Stinger"

dec-86

Mi-8MT

Capt. Dundich

50 OSAP Kabul IAP

Non combat (loss of control)

 

 

 

 

 

* - First MANPAD "Stinger" kill in Afghanistan. In the "Bear trap" book author writes about three Mi-24 downed in this day, actually only two helicopters was lost and the first was this Mi-8 Hip;
** - This Mi-8 was dawned only one shot from old rifle "Bur" (crew recovered).

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