Albanian Aviation Regiment 4020
The Aviation Regiment 4020 was the bomber regiment of the Albanian People's Air Force.
History
[edit]Aviation Regiment 4020 operated one Il-28 acquired in 1957 attached to 2 Skuadrilja (2nd Squadron). This aircraft was traded for an H-5, the Chinese version of the Soviet Il-28, in 1971 and retired from service in 1992.[1]
The Aviation Regiment 4020 was Europe's last operator of the Harbin H-5. The last role the H-5 played in the Albanian Air Force was a target tug.[2]
Inventory
[edit]| Aircraft | Origine | Number | Variant | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harbin H-5 | China | 1 | ||
| Il-14 "Crate" | USSR | 3 |
Gallery
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References
[edit]- ^ " Albania Air Force: AviatioSkuadronnt 4020 (7594 Regiment)." aeroflight.co. Retrieved: 22 August 2011.
- ^ "H-5 Albanian Air Force". Flickr. Retrieved 2018-07-14.