Air Force and Anti-Aircraft Defence of Bosnia and Herzegovina
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The Air Force and Anti-Air Defence Brigade (Bosnian: Brigada zračnih snaga i protivzračne odbrane, Croatian: Brigada zračnih snaga i protuzračne obrane, Serbian: Бригада ваздушних снага и противваздушне одбране) is a part of the Armed Forces of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The headquarters is in Sarajevo. The Air Forces are using Sarajevo Airbase, Banja Luka Airbase and Tuzla Airbase. The Forces are controlled by the Armed Forces of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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History
The Air Force and Anti-Aircraft Defence Brigade of Bosnia and Herzegovina was formed when elements of the Army of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina and the Republika Srpska Air Force were merged in 2006.[2]
Aircraft
- Soko J-22 Orao (Eagle) - attack, fighter, low level interceptor
- Soko J-21 Jastreb (Hawk) - attack
Squadrons
- 1st Helicopter Squadron - Sarajevo Airport
- 2nd Helicopter Squadron - Banja Luka Airport
- 3rd Helicopter Squadron - Tuzla Airport
- Air Defense Battalion
- 1st Air Defence Battalion - Sarajevo Airport
- 2nd Air Defence Battalion - Banja Luka Airport
- 3rd Air Defence Battalion - Tuzla Airport
- Early Warning and Surveillance Battalion
- Flight Support Battalion
- 1st Fighter-Bomber Squadron (J-22 Eagle, J-21 Hawk) - Banja Luia Airbase
- 2nd Training Squadron (G-2 Gull, G-4 Super Gull, Utva 75, Mil Mi 34) - Tuzla and Banja Luka Airbase
Airbases
- Sarajevo Airbase
- Banja Luka Airbase
- Tuzla Airbase
Aircraft
Current inventory
| Aircraft | Origin | Type | Variant | In service | Notes | |
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| UH-1 |  United States |
utility | UH-1H | 5[3] | ||
| Mil Mi-8 |  Soviet Union/ Russia |
utility / transport | Mi-8/17 | 6[3] | ||
| SOKO Gazelle SA341 |  France/ Yugoslavia |
utility | SA341/342 | 9[3] | ||
Future aircraft acquisition
Bosnia and Herzegovina will spend 300.000.000,00 Euro on 12 new Eurocopter AS332 Super Puma helicopters in the period 2016 - 2025[4]
See also
References
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- Bosnia and Herzegovina Ministry of Defence (Bosnian)
- List of Aircrafts - Bosnia and Herzegovina Ministry of Defence (Bosnian)
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