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Bosnia and Herzegovina
Government Aviation

Current Title: -
Title in English: Government Aviation Unit
Abbreviation:  

History

Narrative Summary:
Soon after independence in 1992 the Bosniak (Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina) Government and Bosnian Serb (Republike Srpska) Government independently began operating aircraft for VIP transport.

Key Dates:
1992    Bosniak Government Aviation Unit first established.
1992    Bosnian Serb Government Aviation Unit established.

Current Status:
The gradual integration of Bosniak and Bosnian Serb resources means that only one aircraft is now needed.

Future Plans:
No information.

Markings

National Insignia:
Bosniak Government aircraft retained the colours of the charter operator. Bosnian Serb Government aircraft carry the red and white shield insignia of the Bosnian Serbs on the fuselage, and the national flag on the fin. Serb aircraft also the country title 'Republic of Srpska' in English on the starboard side of the fuselage and in Serbian on the port side.

Aircraft Serial Numbering System(s):
All government aircraft carry civilian registrations in the BH-xxx or T9-xxx series.

Unit/Base Aircraft Code System(s):
Coding system not used

Aircraft

Aircraft Designation System(s):
None - Manufacturers designations used

Current Aircraft Inventory:
Aircraft Type Total
Del'd
Total
Now
Role Origin
Cessna 550-1 Citation % 1 1 VIP Transport Yugoslavia
% operated by the Bosnian Serb Government.

All-Time Aircraft Used List:
Click on aircraft type for more details
Aircraft Type Quantity Service Entry Retirement Origin
Cessna 500 Citation I* 1 1992 2000 USA
Cessna 550 Citation II* 1 2000 2002 USA
Cessna 550-1 Citation II % 1 1992 current Yugoslavia
* operated by Air Bosna on behalf of the Bosniak government.
% operated by the Bosnian Serb Government.

Organisation

Main Headquarters:
Sarajevo/Banja Luka.

Current Organisational Structure:
All aircraft were based at Sarajevo Airport (Bosniak Government) and Banja Luka (Bosnian Serb Government).

Current Order of Battle:
Not applicable.

Historical Orders of Battle:
Not applicable.

All-Time Flying Units List:
Not applicable.

Air Bases

Current Air Bases:
All aircraft are now based at Sarajevo Airport?

All-Time Air Bases Used List:
To be added.

More Information

Books:

To be added

Magazines:

To be added

Websites:

airliners.net
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airliners.net


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