570th Anti-Submarine Aviation Squadron

570th Anti-Submarine Aviation Squadron
570. protivpodmornička avijacijska eskadrila
Active 1961 – 1964
Country  Yugoslavia
Branch Yugoslav Air Force
Type Squadron
Role Anti-submarine warfare
Part of 97th Support Aviation Regiment
Garrison/HQ Mostar
Disbanded 1964

The 570th Anti-Submarine Aviation Squadron (Serbo-Croatian: 570. protivpodmornička avijacijska eskadrila / 570. противподморничка а авијацијска ескадрила) was an aviation squadron of Yugoslav Air Force formed in April, 1961 at Mostar airport.

It was part of 97th Support Aviation Regiment and equipped with domestic-made twin-engine anti-submarine aircraft, Ikarus 214PP. Due it's insufficient performance for the role have been soon withdrawn from Yugoslav Air Force.[1]

Squadron was disbanded in 1964.[2]

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Equipment

References

  1. Dimitrijević, Bojan. Jugoslovensko Ratno Vazduhoplovstvo 1942-1992. Beograd, 2006, p. 197.
  2. Dimitrijević, Bojan. Jugoslovensko Ratno Vazduhoplovstvo 1942-1992. Beograd, 2006, p. 371.
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