The 8th Separate Army of the Air Defence Forces (Military Unit Number 25342) was a Soviet military formation established in 1960.
Army headquarters was in Kiev, Ukrainian SSR.
The last commander of the army, General-Lieutenant Mikhail Lopatin (1989–1992), became the first commander of the Ukrainian Air Defence Forces, and retired as a colonel-general.
Fighter Regiments of the 60th Air Defence Corps By 1989, among other units that were part of the corps was the 100th Anti-Aircraft Missile Brigade (Zaporoshye, Zaporoshye Oblast); the 160th Anti-Aircraft Rocket Brigade; the 174th Anti-Aircraft Rocket Brigade (Sevastopol, Crimean Oblast); the 206th Anti-Aircraft Missile Brigade (Yevpatoriya, Crimean Oblast); and the 208th Guards Anti-Aircraft Rocket Brigade (fr:208e_brigade_de_missiles_antiaériens).
[5] Some units of the army station in the Republic of Moldova were passed onto the Moldovan Armed Forces.