unit no. 87714 8 OAP Military Unit 87714 — ChF Russian Navy · 22nd AK · Air Defense Forces
Unit at a glance
- Part of
- ЧФ ВМФ · 22-й АК · ПВО
- Location
- пос. Перевальное, Республика Крым
Military unit 87714 is the 8th Guards Artillery Regiment (not an aviation regiment, despite the designation '8 OAP'), formed in Crimea in 2014 after its occupation and stationed in the settlement of Perevalne. The regiment is armed with self-propelled artillery and MLRS, and has been participating in the war against Ukraine since 2022; this fact about the unit's profile should be noted separately as a clarification to existing data.
Command and officer staff
Losses and investigation details
Involvement in crimes / areas of activity
It has been established that military unit 87714 is the 8th Guards Artillery Regiment, formed in 2014 immediately after the occupation of Crimea (originally as the 8th Artillery Regiment of the Coastal Troops of the Black Sea Fleet), and not an aviation regiment, as might be inferred from the abbreviation '8 OAP' in the database. The regiment belongs to the Missile Troops and Artillery of the Ground Forces and, according to current data, operates within the structure of the 8th Guards Combined Arms Army; it is armed with 'Akatsiya' and 'Msta-S' self-propelled howitzers, and 'Grad' and 'Uragan' MLRS. On June 30, 2023, the regiment was awarded Guards status. The regiment has participated in combat operations against Ukraine since 2022 as part of the formations most actively involved in the war.
Стена свидетельств и сливов по части
Served in this unit, or have information about casualties and commanders?
Send orders, casualty lists, photos of headquarters or facts of corruption. We guarantee 100% anonymity: the server does not store IP addresses and strips file metadata.