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Order of Merit in the Field of Defense and Security Zdravko Ponoš ( Serbian Cyrillic : Здравко Понош ; born 3 November 1962) is a Serbian politician, former diplomat, and retired general who served as chief of the General Staff of the Serbian Armed Forces from 2006 to 2008.
Emblem of the 250th Air Defense Missile Brigade of Air Force of Serbia and Montenegro. When FR Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro) came under NATO attack (Operation Allied Force) in 1999, the 250th Air Defense Missile Brigade was armed only with the Neva-M medium-range air defense system. Its units performed 111 maneuvers, held 88 fire positions ...
Deployed in the 250th Air Defense Missile Brigade. Two batteries of Pantsir-S1M on order, delivery postponed due to sanctions on Russia. [70] S-125 Neva Soviet Union: Medium-range surface-to-air missile system: 5 batteries [20] Deployed in the 250th Air Defence Missile Brigade. [71] Modernization (version Neva M1T) conducted between 2013 and ...
One aircraft was hit by friendly fire from the ground. [14] Another four were destroyed on the ground. [ 15 ] During the course of the air war, Serbo-Montenegrin anti-aircraft defenses downed a USAF F-16C and an F-117 Nighthawk , the first stealth aircraft ever to be shot down in combat, along with dozens of UAVs.
Serbian Air Force and Air Defense has in operational use the following equipment: 13 Soviet-made MiG-29 fighter aircraft (10 of which are modernized to SM standard and armed with R-77 missiles), [15] 13 Yugoslav-made J-22 attack aircraft, 2 Spanish C-295 transport aircraft, [16] 15 Russian Mi-35 attack helicopter (armed with Ataka missiles ...
The Ministry of Defence of Republic of Serbia (Serbian: Министарство одбране, romanized: Ministarstvo odbrane) is the ministry in the Government of Serbia which is in the charge of defending the Republic of Serbia from internal and external military threats.
The Serbian Army (Serbian: Копнена војска Србије, romanized: Kopnena vojska Srbije, lit. 'Serbian Land Army') is the land-based and the largest component of the Serbian Armed Forces.
These two paramilitary units were allegedly the core of future JSO. The joint unit was officially formed in 1994, under the name of Unit for anti-terrorist action ("Jedinica za antiteroristička dejstva", JATD), one year before the wars in Bosnia and Croatia came to an end. [10] [11] The JATD first consisted of light mobile artillery and infantry.