465th Light Combat Aviation Squadron
| 465th Light Combat Aviation Squadron 465. eskadrila lake borbene avijacije | |
|---|---|
| Active | 1961−1966 |
| Country |
 Yugoslavia |
| Branch | Yugoslav Air Force |
| Type | Squadron |
| Role |
Training Light Combat |
| Part of | 105th Training Aviation Regiment |
| Disbanded | 1966 |
The 465th Light Combat Aviation Squadron (Serbo-Croatian: 465. eskadrila lake borbene avijacije / 465. ескадрила лаке борбене авијације) was an aviation squadron of Yugoslav Air Force formed in April 1961 at Mostar airfield as part of 105th Training Aviation Regiment. It has moved to Zadar military airport Zemunik later same year.
It was equipped with domestic training Aero-3 and Soko 522 aircraft.
In 1966 it has been disbanded due the transformation of 105th Regiment. New domestic made G-2 Galeb trainer jet aircraft have replaced Aero-3 and Soko 522 piston-engine trainers of 105th Regiment in 1966, and all its three squadrons, 463rd, 464th and 465th Light Combat Aviation Squadron, have been reorganized in to two new squadrons − 249th and 251st Fighter-Bomber Aviation Squadron. [1]
Assignments
- 105th Training Aviation Regiment (1961−1966)
Bases stationed
Equipment
- Utva Aero-3 (1959−1965)
- Soko 522 (1961–1966)
References
- ↑ Dimitrijević, Bojan. Jugoslovensko Ratno Vazduhoplovstvo 1942-1992. Beograd, 2006, p. 370.