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The 351st Reconnaissance Aviation Squadron (''Serbo-Croatian: 351. izviđačka avijacijska eskadrila / 351. извиђачка авијацијска ескадрила'') was an aviation squadron of Yugoslav Air Force established in April 1961 at Tuzla military air base. ==History== Squadron was formed as part of 103rd Reconnaissance Aviation Regiment equipped with US-made Lockheed RT/IT-33A Shooting Star jet-trainer aircraft equipped for aerial reconnaissance. In 1966 squadron was disbanded and its equipment and personnel were passed to 350th Reconnaissance Aviation Squadron of same regiment.〔Dimitrijević, Bojan. ''Jugoslovensko Ratno Vazduhoplovstvo 1942-1992''. Beograd, 2006, p. 370.〕 By order from August 29, 1973 351st Reconnaissance Aviation Squadron was reestablished with 82nd Aviation Brigade at Cerklje airport. It was equipped with new domestic-made Soko Jastreb light-attack jet aircraft in IJ-21 reconnaissance version. In 1984 first Orao attack aircraft in IJ-22 reconnaissance version have been introducet with this squadron. This was the first squadron of Yugoslav Air Force equipped new Orao aircraft. In 1985 all Jastreb aircraft were replaced with Orao. Squadron took part in first combat operations during the war in Slovenia and Croatia later since beginning of Yugoslav wars in 1991. 351st Reconnaissance Aviation Squadron was evacuated from Slovenia to Željava Air Base, attached to 117th Fighter Aviation Regiment and later by order from August 30, 1991 disbanded, with equipment and personnel integrated into 352nd Reconnaissance Aviation Squadron.〔Dimitrijević, Bojan. ''Jugoslovensko Ratno Vazduhoplovstvo 1942-1992''. Beograd, 2006, p. 370.〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「351st Reconnaissance Aviation Squadron」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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