The 678th Transport Aviation Squadron (''

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: {{lang, hr, 678. transportna avijacijska eskadrila / 678. транспортна авијацијска ескадрила'') was an aviation squadron of Yugoslav Air Force established in April, 1961 as part of 119th Support Aviation Regiment at Zemun military airport. It was formed from squadron equipped with US-made Douglas C-47 Skytrain cargo aircraft. In 1961 the squadron was dislocated from Zemun airport to Mostar airport being reassigned as independent squadron of 9th Air Command. By 1964 it was reassigned to 97th Support Aviation Regiment. The squadron has been disbanded in 1966. Its aircraft and equipment were transferred to 679th Transport Aviation Squadron of

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Assignments

* 119th Support Aviation Regiment (1961) *

9th Air Command The 9th Air Command (''Serbo-Croatian: 9. vazduhoplovna komanda/ 9. ваздухопловна команда'') was a joint unit of Yugoslav Air Force. History It was established by the order from June 27, 1959, year due to the "Drvar" reorganiz ...

(1961–1964) * 97th Support Aviation Regiment (1964–1966)

Bases stationed

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(1961) *

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(1961–1966)

Equipment

Douglas C-47 Skytrain The Douglas C-47 Skytrain or Dakota ( RAF designation) is a military transport aircraft developed from the civilian Douglas DC-3 airliner. It was used extensively by the Allies during World War II. During the war the C-47 was used for tro ...

(1961–1966)

References

Yugoslav Air Force squadrons Military units and formations established in 1961