Tula Airborne Brigade

GPTKB entity

Properties (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf military unit
gptkbp:affiliatedWith gptkb:Russian_Armed_Forces
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Ministry_of_Defence_of_the_Russian_Federation
gptkbp:basedOn gptkb:Tula,_Russia
gptkbp:battleHonors Order of the Red Banner
gptkbp:colors blue and white
gptkbp:communityEngagement youth programs
local events
charity work
gptkbp:currentCommander gptkb:Colonel_Andrey_Kolesnikov
gptkbp:equipment gptkb:BTR-D
BMD-2
gptkbp:established 1930
gptkbp:headquarters Tula
gptkbp:historicalSignificance known for high readiness and mobility
one of the oldest airborne units in Russia
participated in key military operations
gptkbp:honors gptkb:Order_of_the_Patriotic_War
Order of the Red Banner of Labour
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Tula Airborne Brigade
gptkbp:insignia shoulder insignia
unit flag
paratrooper badge
gptkbp:mediaCoverage social media presence
featured in military documentaries
reported in news articles
gptkbp:motto “Nobody but us”
gptkbp:nickname Tula Paratroopers
gptkbp:operationalStatus active
gptkbp:participatedIn gptkb:Russo-Ukrainian_War
gptkb:Chechen_Wars
Soviet-Afghan War
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Russian_Airborne_Forces
gptkbp:recruitment conscription
voluntary service
contract service
gptkbp:role airborne assault
gptkbp:size approximately 1,000 personnel
gptkbp:traditions commemorative events
military parades
paratrooper_day
gptkbp:training parachute training
combat training
air assault operations
gptkbp:trainingExercises training drills
international military exercises
joint exercises with other units
gptkbp:type airborne troops