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Soko J-20 Kraguj

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The Soko J-20 Kraguj (Sparrowhawk) is light military, single-engine, low-wing single-seat aircraft with a metal airframe, capable of performing close air support, counter insurgency (COIN), and reconnaissance missions, that was designed by VTI and manufactured by SOKO of Yugoslavia, first flown in 1962. [1]

13 relations: Aerial reconnaissance, Aeronautical Technical Institute, Close air support, Counter-insurgency, Counter-insurgency aircraft, Croatian Air Force and Air Defence, Hartzell Propeller, Lycoming O-480, Morane-Saulnier Epervier, Republika Srpska Air Force, SOKO, Yugoslav Air Force, 1962 in aviation.

Aerial reconnaissance

Aerial reconnaissance is reconnaissance for a military or strategic purpose that is conducted using reconnaissance aircraft.

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Aeronautical Technical Institute

Aeronautical Technical Institute (VTI Žarkovo, Vazduhoplovnotehnički institut Žarkovo) was a Yugoslav design bureau for aeronautical research and design of military aircraft.

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Close air support

In military tactics, close air support (CAS) is defined as air action such as air strikes by fixed or rotary-winged aircraft against hostile targets that are in close proximity to friendly forces and which requires detailed integration of each air mission with fire and movement of these forces and attacks with aerial bombs, glide bombs, missiles, rockets, aircraft cannons, machine guns, and even directed-energy weapons such as lasers.

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Counter-insurgency

A counter-insurgency or counterinsurgency (COIN) can be defined as "comprehensive civilian and military efforts taken to simultaneously defeat and contain insurgency and address its root causes".

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Counter-insurgency aircraft

Counter-insurgency aircraft or COIN aircraft are a specialized variety of military light attack aircraft, designed for counter-insurgency operations, armed reconnaissance, air escort of ground forces, and ground support against "low-intensity engagements"; usually irregular groups of insurgents armed with artillery and/or portable rockets.

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Croatian Air Force and Air Defence

The Croatian Air Force (Hrvatsko ratno zrakoplovstvo or HRZ) is a branch of the Croatian Armed Forces whose primary task is to ensure the sovereignty of the airspace of the Republic of Croatia and to provide aviation support to other branches in the implementation of their tasks in joint operations.

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Hartzell Propeller

Hartzell Propeller was founded in 1917 by Robert Hartzell as the Hartzell Walnut Propeller Company.

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Lycoming O-480

The Lycoming O-480 is a family of six-cylinder, horizontally opposed fixed-wing aircraft engines of 479.6 cubic inch (7.86 l) displacement, made by Lycoming Engines.

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Morane-Saulnier Epervier

The Morane-Saulnier MS.1500 Epervier (en: Sparrowhawk) was a 1950s French two-seat ground attack and reconnaissance aircraft.

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Republika Srpska Air Force

The Republika Srpska Air Force was the air force of Republika Srpska and was used primarily during the Bosnian war.

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SOKO

Soko (Cyrillic: Соко) was an Yugoslav aircraft manufacturer based in Mostar, SR Bosnia and Herzegovina.

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Yugoslav Air Force

The Air Force and Air Defence (Ratno vazduhoplovstvo i protivvazdušna odbrana / Ратно ваздухопловство и противваздушна одбрана; abbr. RV i PVO / РВ и ПВО), was one of three branches of the Yugoslav People's Army, the Yugoslav military.

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1962 in aviation

This is a list of aviation-related events from 1962.

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J-20 Kraguj, SOKO J-20 Kraguj, Soko J-20, Soko Kraguj.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soko_J-20_Kraguj

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