THE ANTI AIRCRAFT ARTILLERY UNITS

In 1925 an anti aircraft artillery regiment was organized in the artillerybranch. In 1942 it became a branch of its own. In 2000 the defence decsision ruled that all anti aircraft units are to be raised by Lv 6 alone. The rest are disbanded.

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Name of unit

Designation

Raised

Notes

Royal Karlsborgs anti aircraft artillery regiment

Lv 1

Transferred from artillery in 1936

Disbanded in 1961

Royal Östgöta anti aircraft artillery regiment

Lv 2

1938

Disbanded in 1962

Royal Gotlands anti aircraft artillery regiment

Lv 2

1944

Was Lv 2 G, detachment of Lv 2, until 1962. Disbanded in 2000

Royal Roslagens anti aircraft artillery regiment

Lv 3

1941

Disbanded in 2000

Royal Scanian anti aircraft artillery regiment

Lv 4

1942

Disbanded in 1997

Royal Sundsvalls anti aircraft artillery regiment

Lv 5

1941

Disbanded in 19??

Royal Göta anti aircraft artillery regiment

Lv 6

1941

Royal Norrlands anti aircraft artillery regiment

Lv 7

1941

Disbanded in 2000