The Training Squadron of 39th Aviation Division (''
Serbo-Croatian
Serbo-Croatian () – also called Serbo-Croat (), Serbo-Croat-Bosnian (SCB), Bosnian-Croatian-Serbian (BCS), and Bosnian-Croatian-Montenegrin-Serbian (BCMS) – is a South Slavic language and the primary language of Serbia, Croatia, Bosnia and ...
: Trenažna eskadrila 39. vazduhoplovne divizije / Тренажна ескадрила 39. ваздухопловне дивизије'') was an aviation squadron of Yugoslav Air Force formed in 1953 at Skopski Petrovac airfield.
Squadron was part of
39th Aviation Division
The 39th Aviation Division (''Serbo-Croatian: 39. vazduhoplovna divizija/ 39. ваздухопловна дивизија'') was a unit originally established in 1947 as the 5th Aviation Fighter Division (''Serbo-Croatian: 5. vazduhoplovna lovačka ...
. It was equipped with US-made F-47D Thunderbolt fighter-bombers, Soviet Yak-9U trainer-fighters, Yugoslav-made Ikarus S-49C fighters and Aero-2 trainers, and other aircraft.
It was disbanded in 1959 due to the Drvar reorganization.
[Dimitrijević, Bojan. ''Jugoslovensko Ratno Vazduhoplovstvo 1942-1992''. Beograd, 2006, p. 365.]
Equipment
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F-47D Thunderbolt (1953-1959)
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Yakovlev Yak-9U (1953-1959)
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Ikarus S-49C
The Ikarus S-49 was a Yugoslav single-seat, single-engine fighter aircraft built for the Yugoslav Air Force ( sh, Ratno vazduhoplovstvo i protivvazdušna obrana – RV i PVO) shortly after World War II. Following the Tito–Stalin Split in 1948 ...
(1953-1959)
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Ikarus Aero 2B/C (1953-1959)
References
Yugoslav Air Force squadrons
Military units and formations established in 1953
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