Fighter Aviation Sub-Echelon
The fighter aviation sub-echelon commander is Brigadier General Milan Elenkov.
MiG-29
The L/NL-18 (MiG-29) is multi-purpose aircraft designed for fighter-interceptor operations in tasks related to the control and protection of the airspace and units of the Serbian Armed Forces. The maximum speed of the aircraft is Mach 2.3, with the operational service ceiling of 18,000 meters. It is equipped with a multi-purpose radar that can detect air targets at large distances, immediate reconnaissance station, and a station for active electronic radio jamming. It is armed with medium and short range air-to-air guided missiles and various guided and unguided bomber weaponry for ground targets. It can load up to 3 tons of ammunition. It has a 30 mm calibre cannon with 150 rounds. To enlarge the flight distance and flight endurance it uses additional under-wing fuel tanks.
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