Colonel Rade Ranđelović (Serbian Cyrillic: Раде Ранђеловић; born 1962, Bajina Basta, Zlatibor District) was the display pilot of the Serbian Air Force and the commander of the 98th Air Base. Ranđelović was killed in a MiG-29 crash which occurred on 7 July 2009 in Batajnica, Belgrade.[1] A few days later he was buried with state honours and posthumously promoted to the rank of Colonel.[2]
Rade Ranđelović | |
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Born | 1962 Bajina Basta |
Died | 2009 Batajnica |
Buried | |
Allegiance | Serbia |
Service | Serbian Air Force |
Years of service | 1985–2009 |
Rank | Colonel |
Commands | Chief of the staff of 204th Air Base |
References
edit- ^ Serbian Fulcrum Crash Kills Display Pilot, Air Forces Monthly magazine, September 2009 issue, p. 80
- ^ "Pilot Rade Randjelovic buried with state honours". Serbian Ministry of Defense. Retrieved 4 September 2009.