334th Fighter-Bomber Aviation Squadron

The 334th Fighter-Bomber Aviation Squadrons (Serbo-Croatian: 334. lovačko-bombarderska avijacijska eskadrila / 334. ловачко-бомбардерска авоијацијска ескадрила) was an aviation squadron of Yugoslav Air Force formed in 1978 at Mostar airfield as 3rd Fighter-Bomber Aviation Squadron of 107th Helicopter Regiment (Serbo-Croatian: 3. lovačko-bombarderska avijacijska eskadrila 107. helikopterskog puka/ 3. ловачко-бомбардерска авоијацијска ескадрила 107. хеликоптерског пука).

334th Fighter-Bomber Aviation Squadrons
334. lovačko-bombarderska avijacijska eskadrila
Active1978 – 1990
Disbanded1990
Country Yugoslavia
BranchYugoslav Air Force
TypeSquadron
RoleGround Attack
Training
Light Combat
Part of107th Aviation Regiment
Garrison/HQMostar

History

The 3rd Fighter-Bomber Aviation Squadron of 107th Helicopter Regiment was equipped with domestic made G-2 Galeb trainer-light attack jet aircraft.[1]

In 1979 the squadron has been transformed into 1st Fighter-Bomber Aviation Squadron of Center for training of foreign armed forces pilots (Serbo-Croatian: 1. lovačko-bombarderska avijacijska eskadrila Centra za obuku pilota pripadnika stranih oružanih snaga / 1. ловачко-бомбардерска авоијацијска ескадрила Центра за обуку пилота припадника страних оружаних снага). Main task of squadron was training of Libyan Air Force pilots.[2]

With the center being disbanded in 1988, squadron has been attached again to 107th Aviation Regiment and renamed in to 334th Fighter-Bomber Aviation Squadrons. Main task of 334th Squadron was training of reserve pilots, cadets of School of Reserve Officers.

In 1990 334th Fighter-Bomber Aviation Squadron ceased to exist due it was disbanded by "Jedinstvo 2" reorganization.[3]

Assignments

Previous designations

  • 3rd Fighter-Bomber Aviation Squadron of 107th Helicopter Regiment (1978-1979)
  • 1st Fighter-Bomber Aviation Squadron (1979–1988)
  • 334th Fighter-Bomber Aviation Squadron (1987-1990)

Equipment

References

  1. Dimitrijević, Bojan. Jugoslovensko Ratno Vazduhoplovstvo 1942-1992. Beograd, 2006, p. 374.
  2. Dimitrijević, Bojan. Jugoslovensko Ratno Vazduhoplovstvo 1942-1992. Beograd, 2006, p. 374.
  3. Dimitrijević, Bojan. Jugoslovensko Ratno Vazduhoplovstvo 1942-1992. Beograd, 2006, p. 369.
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