The 3rd Air Command (''

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: 3. vazduhoplovna komanda/ 3. ваздухопловна команда'') was a joint unit of Yugoslav Air Force.

History

It was established by the order from June 27, 1959, on November 23, same year per the "Drvar" reorganization plan of Yugoslav Air Force from the

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with command at Batajnica. In 1961 it suffered a change inorganization. By the new "Drvar 2" reorganization plan of Yugoslav Air Force, 3rd Air Command has been disbanded. Its units were attached to

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. The commanders of Air command was Nikola Lekić.

Organization

1959-1961

*1st Air Command ***

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*** Liaison Squadron of 3rd Air Command ***

Light Combat Aviation Squadron of 3rd Air Command Light or visible light is electromagnetic radiation that can be perceived by the human eye. Visible light is usually defined as having wavelengths in the range of 400–700 nanometres (nm), corresponding to frequencies of 750–420 terahe ...

** 94th Fighter Aviation Regiment **

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** 81st Fighter-Bomber Aviation Regiment **

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(1959-1960) **161st Air Base **165th Air Base

1961-1964

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461st Light Combat Aviation Squadron The 461st Light Combat Aviation Squadron (''Serbo-Croatian: 461. eskadrila lake borbene avijacije / 461. ескадрила лаке борбене авијације'') was an aviation squadron of Yugoslav Air Force formed in 1953 at Niš airfield ...

** 94th Fighter Aviation Regiment **

81st Support Aviation Regiment The 81st Support Aviation Regiment (''Serbo-Croatian language, Serbo-Croatian: 81. puk pomoćne avijacije / 83. пук помоћне авијације'') was an aviation regiment established in 1944 as 2nd Yugoslav Assault Regiment (''Serbo-Croat ...

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**161st Air Base **165th Air Base

Headquarters

* Skoipski Petrovac

Commanding officers

*Colonel Dušan Vlaisavljević

References

;Notes and citations ;Bibliography * {{Cite book, last= Dimitrijević, first=Bojan , title=Jugoslovensko ratno vazduhoplovstvo, year=2012, publisher=Institut za savremenu istoriju, isbn= 8674031633, location=Beograd Air Commands of Yugoslav Air Force Military units and formations established in 1959