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47th Tank Division (Russia)
| 47th Tank Division (2022–present) 6th Separate Tank Brigade 100th Tank Regiment 100th Tank Brigade (1942–1945) | |
|---|---|
| Russian: 47-я танковая Ченстоховская Краснознамённая, ордена Кутузова дивизия | |
&sq=&lang=&file=File:Great_emblem_of_the_6th_Tank_Brigade.svg) Great emblem of the 47th Tank Division | |
| Active | 1942–2009; 2022–present |
| Country |  Soviet Union (1942–1991) Russia (1991–2009, 2022–present) |
| Branch |  Russian Ground Forces |
| Type | Armoured Forces |
| Size | Division |
| Part of | Moscow Military District 1st Guards Tank Army |
| Garrison/HQ | Mulino MUN 54096 |
| Engagements | |
| Decorations | &sq=&lang=&file=File:Order_of_Red_Banner.svg){kind=small} Order of the Red Banner&sq=&lang=&file=File:Order_Kutuzov_2.png){kind=small} Order of Kutuzov |
| Battle honours | Czestochowa |
| Commanders | |
| Current commander | Major General Azer Nuralievich Ramazanov |
| Insignia | |
| Shoulder Patch | &sq=&lang=&file=File:6_OTBr_VSRF.png) |
The 47th Czestochowa Red Banner Order of Kutuzov Tank Division[1] (Russian: 47-я танковая Ченстоховская Краснознамённая, ордена Кутузова дивизия; Military Unit Number 54096) is a formation of the Russian Ground Forces.[2] The late 6th Tank Brigade fought in the war in Donbas of 2014–2015.[3] In 2022, the brigade was reorganized into the 47th Tank Division, retaining its historical form, awards, and combat glory.[4]
- ^ Full division's name on parade 2023 on YouTube
- ^ "Войсковая часть 54096 (6 отбр) поселок Мулино". voinskayachast.net. 14 October 2015. Retrieved 18 August 2016.
- ^ Sutyagin, Igor (March 2015). "RUSI Briefing Paper: Russian Forces in Ukraine" (PDF). Royal United Services Institute. p. 3. Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 January 2021. Retrieved 6 April 2016.
- ^ "Володарский район, Нижегородская область, Сайт газеты Знамя, Военные тоже учатся". moyaokruga.ru. 10 December 2021. Archived from the original on 7 February 2022. Retrieved 18 February 2022.
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