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UTVA Model 75
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UTVA Model 75 from the Serbian Air Force academy.
Role Training aircraft
National origin Yugoslavia.
Manufacturer UTVA
First flight 1976
Introduction 1979
Status Active
Primary user Yugoslavian Air Force.
Number built 128

The UTVA Model 75 is a special airplane built in Yugoslavia. It's mostly used to teach new pilots how to fly. It's also a popular choice for people who enjoy flying for fun, like a sport. Besides the countries that used to be part of Yugoslavia, this airplane was also sold to Sudan.

About the UTVA Model 75

The UTVA Model 75 is a single-engine aircraft. This means it only has one engine to power it through the sky. It was designed to be a reliable and easy-to-fly plane, perfect for students learning the basics of aviation.

When Was It Built?

The first UTVA Model 75 took to the skies in 1976. After a few years of testing, it was officially introduced in 1979. Since then, many pilots have learned to fly using this aircraft.

Who Used the UTVA Model 75?

The main user of the UTVA Model 75 was the Yugoslavian Air Force. They used it to train their future military pilots. It helped many young people become skilled aviators.

How Many Were Made?

A total of 128 UTVA Model 75 airplanes were built. This shows that it was a successful design and widely used for its purpose. Even today, some of these planes are still active and flying.

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