Lapland Air Defence Regiment
- Lapland Air Defence Regiment
Lapland Air Defence Regiment ("Lapin Ilmatorjuntarykmentti") is a unit of the Finnish Army located in Rovaniemi. It was founded in 1989 and some 600 conscripts are trained there every year.
Organisation
* Rovaniemi Air Defence Battalion ("Rovaniemen Ilmatorjuntapatteristo", "RovItPsto")
**1st Air Defence Battery (1. Ilmatorjuntapatteri)
**2nd Air Defence Battery (2. Ilmatorjuntapatteri)
**3rd Air Defence Battery (3. Ilmatorjuntapatteri)
**4th Air Defence Battery (4. Ilmatorjuntapatteri)
* Lapland Military Band ("Lapin Sotilassoittokunta")
* Supply Center ("Huoltokeskus")
Equipment
* Crotale ("Ilmatorjuntaohjus 90")
* ZU-23-2 ("23 ItK 61" and "23 ItK 95")
External links
* [http://www.mil.fi/maavoimat/joukot/lapitr/index.dsp Lapin Ilmatorjuntarykmentti] (in Finnish)
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