Utva Aviation Industry
Native name | Утва Авио Индустрија |
|---|---|
| Public | |
| Industry | General aviation |
| Founded | 1937 |
| Headquarters | Pančevo, Serbia |
Key people | Tomislav Bjelogrlić (General director)[1] |
| Revenue |
 €2.62 million (2013) [2] |
 -€50,906 (2013)[2] | |
| Total assets |
€19.63 million (2013)[2] |
| Total equity |
€2.29 million (2013)[2] |
Number of employees | 264 (2013)[2] |
| Website |
utva-avioni |
Utva Aviation Industry (commonly known as UTVA) is a manufacturer of general aviation aircraft, located in Pančevo, Serbia.
History
Utva was founded on 5 June 1937 in Zemun and produced simple gliders. In 1939 Utva began manufacturing light piston engine aircraft. During the NATO bombing of Yugoslavia in 1999, the factory was bombed several times and severely damaged. Utva in Serbian is the ruddy shelduck.
Lasta 95
The Lasta 95 (Sparrow 95) series is a profile designed as a primary training aircraft.[3] The Iraqi Air Force is the first operator of the Lasta 95 ordering 20 aircraft with another 16 optional, in 2010.[4] The Serbian Air Force has ordered 15 Lasta 95s.
Kobac
The Kobac ("Sparrow-Hawk" in Serbian)[5] is a light military aircraft currently in development whose first flight will take place in 2013.[6]
List of Utva aircraft
| Model name | First flight | Number built | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 212 | |||
| 213 Vihor | |||
| Aero 3 | August 1956 | ||
| Trojka | 1946 | ||
| 56 | 22 April 1959 | ||
| 60 | |||
| 65 | 1965 | ||
| 66 | 1966 | ||
| 75 | 19 May 1976 | ||
| Lasta 95 | 26 February 2009 | ||
| Kobac |
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Utva-65
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Utva-66H
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Utva-75
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Lasta 95
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Kobac
List of Utva UAV
| Model name | First flight | Number built | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vrabac Mini UAV | 50+ | ||
| Pegaz 011 | 1 |
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Vrabac
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Pegaz
References
- ↑ "Domaći avion "kobac" prvi put u javnosti" (in Serbian). Politika. 2 April 2, 2012. Retrieved 17 August 2013. Check date values in:
|date=(help) - 1 2 3 4 5 "Подаци о обвезнику". Agencija za privredne registre Srbije. Retrieved 25 July 2014.
- ↑ Lasta takes off, Politika, December 16, 2008
- ↑ Lasta flies to Baghdad
- ↑ Google Translate - Kobac from Serbian to English
- ↑ RTV - Predstavljen domaci avion kobac - 2 April 2012
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