Derived from the G-2 Galeb advanced jet trainer and light attack aircraft, it was designed in single-seat ground-attack and two-seat advanced flying/weapon training versions.

The Soko J-21 Jastreb is a Yugoslav military single-engine light attack jet aircraft of single-seat metal construction intended for close fire support and reconnaissance. It was produced based on the VTI …

Aug 7, 2018 · J-21s saw combat exposure in the First Congo War (1996-1997) and the Yugoslav Wars of the 1990s. Several Serbian J-21s were engaged and shot down by American Air Force Lockheed …

Oct 16, 2024 · In this video, we explore the SOKO J-21 Jastreb, a light attack aircraft developed by Yugoslavia in the 1960s. An evolution of the G-2 Galeb trainer, the J-21 "Jastreb," or "Hawk," was...

On the basis of the G-2 Galeb, the J-21 Jastreb was developed as a single seat ground attack variant, flying for the first time on 19 July 1965. Pilots sit on licence-built Folland Type 1-B ejection seats …

After the great success of the school fighter plane "Galeb" G-2, during the 60s, a more powerful single-seater plane designed for assault and reconnaissance operations, adapted to the partisan doctrine of …

On the basis of the G-2 Galeb, the J-21 Jastreb was developed as a single seat ground attack variant, flying for the first time on 19 July 1965. Pilots sit on licence-built Folland Type 1-B ejection seats …

Feb 12, 2018 · The J21 was powered by a German-made DB 605B engine rated at 1,475 hp, driving a fully controllable-pitch, three-bladed pusher propeller. The coolant radiators were buried in the wing …

The SOKO J-21 Jastreb, developed in Yugoslavia, served as a light attack and ground support aircraft, playing a key role in the Yugoslav People’s Army. Introduced in the 1960s, it was designed for close …

On 30 July 1943, the 21 performed its maiden flight and on 1 December 1945, the first examples of the J 21A-1 were introduced to service. It was quickly followed by the improved J 21A-2, which featured …