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Notes from library visits:

Zaloga: For missiles:

U or UTTKh (improved technical-tactical characteristics) M (modified)

Podvig et al: before 1983 the missile and space defence forces were called missile defence and antisatellite troops.


  • Russian Aerospace Defence Forces 1 December 2011-
  • Russian Space Forces 1 June, 2001 - 31 November 2011
  • Part of rocket forces July 1997-May 2001 (but part of rocket forces during USSR too?)
  • Russian Space Forces 10 August 1992 -July 1997
  • Administration of the Defence Space Units’ Chief (check trans) 1982-1992 создано управление начальника космических средств Министерства обороны.(?)
    • Space Systems Directorate (UNKS) (Gorin 98)
  • Main Spacecraft Directorate of the USSR Defence Ministry (Russian abb. GUKOS) Главное управление космических средств (ГУКОС) МО СССР 1970 -1982
  • Central Spacecraft Directorate of the USSR Defence Ministry (Russian abb. TsUKOS) Центральное управление космических средств (ЦУКОС) 1964-1970
  • 3rd Department of the Main Missile Directorate of the Ministry of Defence of the USSR 1960-1964
  • Ground Control Station (Russian abb. KIK) 1957

From http://www.eng.mil.ru/en/structure/forces/cosmic/history.htm 19 may 12

claimed to be Azov radar: 56°16′14″N 162°44′10″E / 56.270537°N 162.736191°E / 56.270537; 162.736191 5K17 (Azov) "Flat Twin" Radar Intended for A225? dismantled 2006

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