80th AirAssault Brigade

Recent News

AirAssault troops train for Challanger 2 tanks

The recent visit of Ukrainian President Zelensky to the United Kingdom revealed which unit will use British tanks.

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Website recap – November 2022

A look back on what happened on our site during the past month.

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New insignias for AirAssault troops

Seven units of Air Assault Forces of Armed Forces of Ukraine received brand new insignias. The insignias respect historic and national military symbolism.

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Troops rotation in Donbas

The time has come for several units of Armed Forces of Ukraine. They served their time in the combat zone and returned back to their homes.

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Operation Report 2019 – Week #23

Operation reports are summary of what happened in Joint forces operation zone (previously known as Anti-Terrorist Operation zone or ATO) during the last week. 

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Structure

Brigade’s Headquarters

The unit includes the headquarters, management and commandant platoon.

1st Battalion

The first linear battalion of the brigade.

2nd Battalion

The second linear battalion of the brigade.

57th Separate Rifle Battalion

A4436 unit formed in 2022 to reinforce 80th AirAssault Brigade.

4th Battalion

The fourth linear battalion of the brigade.

Tank Company

The linear tank company of the brigade.

Artillery Group

The group includes HQ, target acquisition unit, two self-propelled artillery battalions, rocket artillery unit and anti-tank unit.

Anti-Aircraft Defense Battalion

The air defense battalion of the brigade.

Reconnaissance Company

The scouts of the brigade.

Engineer Battalion

The engineers of the brigade.

Logistic Company

The logistic company of the brigade.

Maintenance Company

The repair & restoration company of the brigade.

Signal Company

The signal company of the brigade.

Radar Company

The radar and radiolocation company of the brigade.

Medical Company

The medics of the brigade.

CBRN Protection Company

Chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear defence unit.

Uniforms

All images of uniforms listed below are taken from the official social media page of the unit.
MM-14

The camouflage was officially adopted as standard camouflage of Armed Forces of Ukraine in 2014. The semi-arid, with the addition of digital pattern, works well in Ukrainian nature.

Vehicles

All images of equipment listed below are taken from the official social media page of the unit.

Challanger 2

Type:

MBT

| Amount:

14

T-80BV

Type:

MBT

| Amount:

10

BTR-80

Type:

APC

| Amount:

20+

HMMWV

Type:

LAV

| Amount:

10+

Bushmaster

Type:

MRAP

| Amount:

5+

MT-LBu

Type:

APC

| Amount:

2+

Grad-1

Type:

MLRS

| Amount:

5+

2S1 Gvozdika

Type:

Artillery

| Amount:

5+

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