Lapland Air Defence Regiment

Lapland Air Defence Regiment (Lapin Ilmatorjuntarykmentti) is an unit of the Finnish Army located in Rovaniemi. It was founded in 1989 and some 600 conscripts are trained there every year.

Organisation

• Rovaniemi Air Defence Battery (Rovaniemen Ilmatorjuntapatteristo, RovItPsto)
• Lapland Military Band (Lapin Sotilassoittokunta)
• Supply Center (Huoltokeskus)

Equipment

• Crotale (Ilmatorjuntaohjus 90)
• ZU-23–2 (23 ItK 61 and 23 ItK 95)

External link

• Lapin Ilmatorjuntarykmentti (in Finnish)