23rd Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment
| 23rd Guards Fighter Aviation Regiment | |
|---|---|
| 23-й гвардейский истребительный авиационный полк | |
A Sukhoi Su-35 of the regiment, 2019 | |
| Active | 2000-present |
| Country | Russia |
| Branch | Russian Air Force |
| Type | Regiment |
| Role | Fighter |
| Part of | 11th Air and Air Defence Forces Army
|
| Garrison/HQ | Dzyomgi, Komsomolsk-on-Amur |
| Decorations | Guards |
| Honourifics | Tallinn |
| Aircraft flown | |
| Fighter | Sukhoi Su-27, Sukhoi Su-30, Sukhoi Su-35, Sukhoi Su-57 |
The 23rd Guards Tallinn Fighter Aviation Regiment (Russian: 23-й гвардейский истребительный авиационный Таллинский полк; Military Unit Number 77984) is a fighter aviation regiment of the Russian Aerospace Forces. Based at Dzyomgi, the regiment is part of the 303rd Mixed Aviation Division of the 11th Air and Air Defense Forces Army. Flying the Sukhoi Su-35S, the regiment participated in the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
In 2023, the unit became the first operational regiment equipped with the Sukhoi Su-57 air superiority fighter.