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150th Fighter Bomber Aviation Regiment

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Active
  
1952–1958

Branch
  
Yugoslav Air Force

Part of
  
29th Aviation Division

Country
  
Yugoslavia

Size
  
1 aviation squadron

Garrison/HQ
  
Niš Airport

The 150th Fighter-Bomber Aviation Regiment (Serbo-Croatian: 150. lovačko-bombarderski avijacijski puk, 150. ловачко-бомбардерски авијацијски пук) was an aviation regiment established in 1952 as part of the SFR Yugoslav Air Force. The regimental headquarters was stationed at Niš Airport until the regiment was disbanded in 1958.

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History

The 150th Fighter-Bomber Aviation Regiment was formed on 1 February 1952, pursuant to an order issued on 7 December 1951, with its command at Niš Airport. The regiment was part of the 29th Aviation Division. It consisted of one squadron equipped with US-built F-47D Thunderbolt fighter aircraft. It was disbanded by the beginning of 1958, with its aircraft, personnel and equipment transferred to other units of the 29th Aviation Division.

Assignments

  • 29th Aviation Division (1952–1958)
  • Aircraft

  • P-47/F-47D Thunderbolt
  • References

    150th Fighter-Bomber Aviation Regiment Wikipedia