The UTVA-66 is a STOL aircraft, which was produced in the former Yugoslavia. It was developed from the UTVA-60 and first flew 1966.
Utva-66
Utva-66 on display in the Museum of Aviation
Role
Military Training Aircraft/General Aviation Aircraft
Type of aircraft
Manufacturer
UTVA
Designer
UTVA
First flight
1966
Status
Retired
Number built
130
Description
The aircraft was built for landing on unprepared fields and its STOL characteristics include leading edge fixed slats, flaps and drooping ailerons. The cockpit is equipped with dual flight controls. The right front and rear seats in the older version of the aircraft were able to accommodate two stretchers. The aircraft had floats to land on water, but they could have been exchanged for snow skis.
Operational usage
Civilian UTVA-66 in Canada in 2008
130 UTVA-66 aircraft were manufactured. The last operational aircraft were withdrawn from military service in 1999.
Subsequently, a number were sold to Canada and the United States of America where they were converted for civilian use as rugged utility aircraft.
Variants
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