Utva Aviation Industry
44°53′53″N 20°37′59.9″E / 44.89806°N 20.633306°E
Native name | Утва Авио Индустрија |
|---|---|
| Company type | Joint-stock company |
| Industry | General aviation |
| Founded | 5 June 1937 |
| Headquarters | , |
| Revenue |  €0.76 million (2016)[1] |
 -€1.86 million (2016)[1] | |
| Total assets | €36.51 million (2016)[2] |
| Total equity | €16.89 million (2016)[2] |
| Owner | Yugoimport SDPR (95.96%)[3] |
Number of employees | 229 (2016) |
| Parent | Yugoimport SDPR |
| Footnotes / references Business ID: 08061203 Tax ID: 101817221 [4] | |
Utva Aviation Industry (commonly known as UTVA) is a Serbian manufacturer of general aviation aircraft with the headquarters in Pančevo, Serbia.
Name
Utva means in Serbian the common shelduck.[5]
History
Utva was founded on 5 June 1937 in Zemun, since 1940 located in Pančevo, produced simple gliders. In 1939 Utva began manufacturing light piston engine aircraft. During the NATO bombing of Yugoslavia in 1999, the factory was heavily damaged.
In March 2017, Serbian defence company Yugoimport SDPR became the majority stakeholder of Utva with around 96% of total shares.[6]
Production
Lasta 95
The Lasta 95 (Swallow 95) series is a profile designed as a primary training aircraft. The Iraqi Air Force is the first operator of the Lasta 95 ordering 20 aircraft with another 16 optional, in 2010. The Serbian Air Force has ordered 15 Lasta 95s.[7]
Kobac
The Kobac (Sparrowhawk) is a light military aircraft currently in development whose first flight took place in 2013.[8]
List of Utva aircraft
| Model name | First flight | Number built | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 212 | |||
| 213 Vihor | |||
| Aero 3 | August 1956 | ||
| Trojka | 1946 | ||
| 56 | 22 April 1959 | ||
| 60 | |||
| 65 | 1965 | ||
| 66 | 1966 | ||
| 75 | 19 May 1976 | ||
| Lasta 95 | 26 February 2009 | ||
| Kobac |
-
Utva-65 -
Utva-66H -
Utva-75 -
Lasta 95 -
Kobac
List of Utva UAV
| Model name | First flight | Number built | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vrabac Mini UAV | 50+ | ||
| Pegaz 011 | 1 |
-
Vrabac -
Pegaz
References
- ^ a b "БИЛАНС УСПЕХА (2016) - Utva Avio Industrija". apr.gov.rs (in Serbian). Retrieved 17 November 2017.[permanent dead link]
- ^ a b "БИЛАНС СТАЊА (2016) - Utva Avio Industrija". apr.gov.rs (in Serbian). Retrieved 17 November 2017.[permanent dead link]
- ^ Igor, Bozinovski (16 March 2017). "Yugoimport takes control of Serbian aircraft builder Utva". Skopje: IHS Jane's. Archived from the original on 2017-04-15. Retrieved 19 March 2017.
{{cite news}}: Unknown parameter|dead-url=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ "Основни подаци о привредном друштву". apr.gov.rs (in Serbian). Serbian Business Registers Agency. Retrieved 28 February 2018.
- ^ LLC Utva Airline Industry, general information, published by Ministry of Economy of the Republic of Serbia, Retrieved on 2017-01-22.
- ^ Đorđević, Dina (14 March 2017). "Jugoimport SDPR preuzeo pančevačku "Utvu"". blic.rs (in Serbian). TangoSix.rs. Retrieved 23 January 2018.
- ^ Uskoro pvre laste u Vojsci Srbije, Politika, 22. October 2011, Retrieved on 2017-01-22
- ^ Predstavljen novi domaći avion kobac, Blic, 2 April 2012, Retrieved on 2017-01-22.
See also
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