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Foreign Air Forces Losses over Yugoslavia since 1945


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Since Yugoslavia was established after 2ndWW many foreign Air Forces had aircraft losses in the area. Before 1991 it was part of Cold War policy but since then it was because of UN and NATO military involvement. With this list for first time are publicly revealed foreign losses from defections to shot downed aircrafts. Please fell free to contact authors on presented e-mail with any correction or new information on the subject.

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Data and photo: different authors and internet sources
(last update: 8. Jun 2007.)



The early postwar years (1945 - 1955)

šifra
date
type
serial
unit
location
fate of pilot/crew
description
P-01
9.8.46
 C-47
?
 USAF  north. Slovenia  crew +  shotdown by por. D.Zečević at Jak-3 (254. puk)
P-02
19.9.46
 C-47
?
 USAF  north. Slovenia    Schreiber, Freestone, Claeys, Comko, Lower +  shotdown by por. V.Vodopivec at Jak-3 (254.puk)
P-03
27.10.48
 P-38
MM4175
 AMI, 3° st  ?   ?  shotdown by AAA
P-04
13.10.51
 P-38
MM4203
 AMI, 3° st  ?   ?  shotdown by AAA
P-05
.54
 F-84
?
 AMI  near Split  pilot OK (eject)  crashlanded without fuel after orientation loss




ECMM, UNPROFOR, UNPREDEP, UN (1991 - today)

šifra
date
type
serial
unit
location
fate of pilot/crew
description
E-01
7.1.92
 AB-205A
MM80557
 ECCM  Varaždin  Venturini, Matta, Natale, Ramacci, 1 Belg. +  shotdown by Šišić from MiG-21 with AA-8
E-02
23.7.92
 An-12V
CCCP-11342
   Jabolčište (T.Veles)    crew (7)+  UN mission
E-03
3.9.92
 Fiat G-222TM
MM62113
 46°  Sarajevo   Betti, Rigliato, Buttaglieri, Velardi +  shotdown with SAM on approach
E-04
15.1.93
 Bell-206
?
 ?  Topusko   crew OK  UN, non-combat loss
E-05
1.2.97
 Bell-206L-1
161/C-GGHA
 ?  Mavrovsko jezero  crew 4+  chrash due failure

 




NATO, IFOR, SFOR, KFOR (1991 - today)

šifra
date
type
serial
unit
location
fate of pilot/crew
description
N-01
25.3.93
 E-2C
?
 VAW-124  Otrant  crew (5)+  non-combat loss, (USS T. Roosevelt)
N-02
12.4.93
 Mirage 2000C
5-NI (75)
 EC. 1/5 Vend.  Adratic Sea  pilot OK  non-combat loss
N-03
12.5.93
 SA.330 Puma
?
 on route Split-Žepa, BiH  crew OK  forced landing after AAA hit, fate?
N-04
11.8.93
 F-16C
86-343/SP
 23FS  off Pag  pilot OK  non-combat loss, chrashed in sea near Maun island
N-05
11.2.94
 F-14
?
 VF-103  off Brindisi  crew OK  chrash in sea due hit to F-18, USS Saratoga
N-06
16.2.94
 F-16C
89-2134/RS
 86WG/526FS  Sečovlje  pilot OK  forced landing after in flight failure
N-07
8.3.94
 CASA 212T.12
37-07
   Plaški-Krk  crew OK  SA-7 hit over Plaški, landed on Krk, Croatia, repaired
N-08
27.4.94
 Etendard IVP
N. 5
 11 F  Adratic sea  pilot OK  crashed in Adriatic, (Cleamnsoe)
N-09
14.4.94
 Super Etendard
115
   Goražde, BiH  pilot OK  hit over Goražde, landed on Clemansoe
N-10
16.4.94
 Sea Harrier
XZ498
 899 Sqd RN  Goražde, BiH  Lt. Nick Richardson OK  shot down with SA-7 Strela
N-11
28.4.94
 F/A-18
?
 VFA-83  Adriatic Sea  pilot+  crashed in sea after take off from USS Saratoga
N-12
15.12.94
 Sea King HC.4
ZE427
 845 Sqd RN  Igman-Kiseljak, BiH  crew OK  damaged near Igman, force-landed Kiseljak, Bosnia
N-13
15.12.94
 Sea Harrier FRS.1
XZ493
 800 Sqd RN  Adratic Sea  Lt. Kistruck OK  chrashed in sea on approach at HMS Invincible
N-14
26.1.95
 F-16C
?
 31FW/510FS  off Aviano  pilot +  chrashed in sea after in flight failure
N-15
2.6.95
 F-16C
89-2032/AV
 31FW/512FS  Banja Luka, BiH  Scot O'Grady OK  hit by SA-6, pilot rescued after 7 days
N-16
20.6.95
 Jaguar
XZ373/GF
 54 Sqd RAF  Adratic Sea   American OK  chrashed in sea
N-17
12.8.95
 RQ-1A Predator
?
 USAF   Banja Luka, BiH  none  shot down
N-18
8.95
 RQ-1A Predator
?
 USAF  Banja Luka, BiH  none  chrashed due failure
N-19
20.8.95
 Lynx AH.7
XZ668/Y
 3 Reg./AAC  off Pelješac, Croatia  5+  chrashed in Adriatic due to engine failure
N-20
29.8.95
 Mirage 2000N
3-JA (346)
 3/2 EC  Pale, BiH  Cpt. Frederic Chiffot, Lt. Jose Souvignot  shot down with SA-7, crew POW
N-21
1.12.95
 Gazelle
?
 ALAT  ?  crew OK  UNRRF, crashed in Croatia
N-22
13.2.96
 Sea Harrier FA.2
XZ445/001
 801 Sqd RN  Adratic Sea  pilot OK  chrashed in sea on approach to HMS Illustrious
N-23
3.4.96
 T-43 (B.737)
73-1149
 86 AW  Dubrovnik, Croatia  Ron Brown and 34+  hit Straževica hill on approach
N-24
16.1.98
 OH-58D
91-0570
 4/2nd CAV  BIH  crew OK  SFOR, crashed after hiting HT wires
N-25
17.9.97
 Mi-8MT
124
 ?  Fojnica, BiH   crew OK, 12+  SFOR, non-combat loss
N-26
25.10.98
 Mi-17
0838
 Checz AF  Tomislavgrad, BiH   3 OK  SFOR, non-combat loss
N-27
22.12.98
 Lynx AH.7
XZ610
 699 Sqd RAF  Gornji Vakuf, BiH  2+  tail rotor shaft failure
N-28
27.3.99
 F-117
HO 88-2806
 49FW/8FS  Buđanovci, Serbia  pilot OK  shotdown by SA-3, pilot rescuedby CSAR
N-29 18.4.99  RQ-1A Predator
?
 57W/11RS  Tuzla, BiH  none  chrashed on landing
N-30
26.4.99
 AH-64 Apache
?
 12 Avia.Brg  Albania  crew OK  non-combat loss on training
N-31 1.5.99  AV-8B Harrier
?
 26MEU/VMA-231  off Brindisi  pilot OK  non-combat loss
N-32
2.5.99
 F-16CG
AV 88-0550
 31FW/555FS  western Serbia  pilot OK  shotdown by SA-6, pilot rescuedby CSAR
N-33
5.5.99
 AH-64 Apache
?
 12 Avia.Brg  north. Albania  2+  non-combat loss on training
N-34 14.5.99  RQ-1A Predator
WA 95-0021
 57W/11RS  Uroševac, Serbia  none  shot down
N-35
2.1.01
 AH-64 Apache
87-0410
 1-501st  Tuzla, BiH   2 OK  forced landing after hiting HT wires
N-36 18.1.01  NH-500E
MM81297
 72°/208 Gr  Gračanica, Kosovo  2 OK  chrashed during sweep flight
N-37 18.1.01  Puma HC.1
XW 200
 33 sqd RAF  Kačanik, Kosovo  2 +  hit hill
N-38 11.02  F/A-18C
?
 17AW/VFA-8?  Adratic Sea  R.E. Clukey III+  hit sea during sweep flight
N-39 24.12.02  Mi-8 Moder
0817
 Slovak AF  Travnik, BiH   pilot OK  SFOR, non-combat loss
N-40 24.5.06  Cessna 337G
N819AS
 US Army  Mazgit, Kosovo  2 OK  crash landing after hiting HT wires

 

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+  - uz ime ili broj označava smrt pilota/članova posade
N-07  - šifra udesa
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