The Air Defence Regiment, is the only anti-aircraft regiment in the Swedish Armed Forces. Its new organisation was introduced in 2000, when all other anti-aircraft units in Sweden were disbanded. The
Truppslagstecken för luftvärnstrupperna
Kviberg barracks, Gothenburg
Kviberg barracks, Gothenburg
Kviberg barracks, Gothenburg
Östgöta Anti-Aircraft Regiment, also Lv 2, was a Swedish Army anti-aircraft unit that was active in various forms between 1938–1962. The unit was based in Linköping.
Air Defence Regiment (Sweden)
…in Kviberg. That the corps was reorganized into a regiment was due to the Göta Artillery Regiment (A 2), Karlsborg Anti-Aircraft Regiment (Lv 1) and Östgöta Anti-Aircraft Regiment (Lv 2) being disbanded, which in practice did not mean any increase of regiments in the army's peace organization but also because the army in the early…
Training with 150 cm anti-aircraft searchlights in December 1939.
Aerial photograph of the double barracks area in 1930.