5th Antiaircraft Missile Division (People's Republic of China)
Military unit
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The 5th Anti-Aircraft Missile Division of the Air Force (Chinese: 空军地空导弹第5师) (2nd formation) was activated on July 1, 1979, in Langfang, Beijing. The division was composed of the 16th, 26th and 27th Anti-aircraft Missile Regiments, being responsible for the anti-air defense of the southern vicinity of Beijing.
| 5th Anti-Aircraft Missile Division (1979–85) 15th Anti-Aircraft Missile Brigade (1985–93) 5th Anti-Aircraft Missile Division (1993–2017) | |
|---|---|
| Active | 1979.3.24 – |
| Country | People's Republic of China |
| Branch | People's Liberation Army Air Force |
| Type | Division |
| Role | Air defense |
| Garrison/HQ | Langfang, Hebei province |
On November 5, 1985, the division was reduced to the 15th Anti-Aircraft Missile Brigade of the Air Force (Chinese: 空军地空导弹第15旅).
On December 26, 1993, the brigade was re-expanded to the 5th Anti-Aircraft Missile Division of the Air Force (Chinese: 空军地空导弹第5师).
Composition (2010)
5th Anti-Aircraft Missile Division – Langfang, Hebei
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