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Bulgarian
1892 [1 Off. to Austrian military Academy to Study Flying] 03 2nd Pioneer Battalion[1st Flying Unit] 09 1st School for the Military use of Balloons 10 Aviation Dept. Formed 11 Decision to form Aeroplane Detachment F 12-130810 (Bulgarian Army Aviation Corps) [+:6 various machines hired] ------------------------------- 15(1012?)- -18(0929?)(Bulgarian Army Aviation Corps) ------------------------------- Aviation Dept. 23- Air Gendarmery ("Civil Air Group") Vozdukhoplavatelno Otdelene (Air Navigation Dept) [Secret AF] 370627- Vozdushni Voiski[VV] (Royal Bulgarian AF) (Army AF)(Air Armies) Vazhdushnite na Negovo Velichestvo Voyski[VNVV] (His Majesty's Air Army) -44 (Air Forces of his Majesty) -45 Vazhdushni Voyski (Air Force)[Royal Dropped] 46 Bulgarski Vozdusny Vojski [BVV] Voenno Vozdushny Sily [VVS] (Bulgarian People's AF) 52- Bulgarski Voennovazdushni Sili[BVVS] 61- Protivovazdushna Otbrana i Voennovazdushni Sily[PVOiWS,PVOiVVS] (Air Defence Forces and Air Force) 910225- Balgarskite Voenno Vasdushni Sily[BVVS] (Bulgarian AF)(Bulgarian Air Defense Force and Military Aviation)[BADF&MA] =============== N 1711- -18 --------------- 41- (Marine Air Arm) 48- [small helicopter unit] -57 --------------- 591014- Otdelna ProtivoLodatchna Eskadrila Vertoleti na Voenno-Morskia Flot[OPLEV-VMF] (ASW Heli. Sqdn) =============== V 45- Bulgarsky Naroden Aeroclub[BNA] (Bulgarian People's Aeroclub) 54- [sepearated from AF] 50L Dobrovolna Organisatya za Sadeystvie na Otbranata[DOSO] (Voluntary Organisation for Co-operation to Defense) 90Es- Upravlenie za Predkazarmena Podgotovka na Mlagezhta[UPPM] (Directorate for Youth Training] [B-B(230605-),LZ-] AEG C.IV Aero A.304 Pelican {F} 39/43 1 *SP | " L-29 Delfin, Maya " 65/02 150 *xP " L-39ZA Albatros " 86/04 36 *xPD Ago C.I 15/ 5 Albatros B.I {F} 15/ 2 *P " C.I 15/16 2 " C.III {F} 16/ 18 *P "(DAR) "(DAR-2) " * 27/ 12 *SP | " D.III " . " F.2 " * 12/13 3 *P " L-73 " 29/ Antonov A-II *P "(WSK) An-2, Colt {F} 56/01 87 *SP " An-12BP, Cub 90/91 12 " An-14 Pchelka, Clod {F} 76/93 8 *SP " An-24, Coke " 67/01 12+ *xP " An-26, Curl " 75/04 10 *xP " An-30, Clank " 75/04 6+ *xP Arado Ar 65 Orel " 37/40 12 *P " Ar 96A Soyka " 41/ 3 . " Ar 96B " " 40/53 31 *PD " Ar 196A-3 Akula/Rekin {N} 43/45 12 *xPD A.W. FK.3 {F} 17/ 1 *SP Avia B-122.5 Osa " 39/51 28 *xP | "(Aero/DSF) B.135 Ljastuvka " 43/44 12 *PD " B.534-IV Dogan " 39/45 78 *xPD Avro 552 [flp] {N} 23/24 2 *xP | Bell 206B-3 JetRanger {F} 99/04 6 *xP " 430 " 00/04 1 *SP Bleriot XI " 12/13 2a13 *P "(USR) XIbis " 12/13 2 *P " XII 12 1a " XXI {F} 12/ 1a *P " [50hp] 15 1 " [2s 70hp] 13 2 " [80hp Gnome] 15/ 2 Bloch (Aero) MB-200 Buhal {F} 39/41 6 *P Bristol Boxkite " 11/ 1 *S " Coanda " F.2B Fighter " Prier Monoplane {F} 12/13 6 *xP " PTM, 83A " 26/ 1 *SP " 88A(29A) Tourer " 24/26 5 *SP | Bucker Bu 131 Jungmann, Ljastovica{F} 37/40 15 *P | " Bu 181 Bestmann " 43/44 24 *xP | Ca(CBSA) Ca.100 (KB-1) Peperuda " *30 38 *xP | " " Ca.113 (KB-2) Chuchuliga " *30 36/41 6 *xP " " " (KB-3) " I " *38 38/40 20 *xP | " " " (KB-4) " II " * 38/39 28 *P " " " (KB-5) " III " * 39/48 45 *PD " " Ca.309 (KB-6/KB 309) Papagol " *40 40/ 24 *PD " Bulgara KB.11 Fazan {F} *40 44/47 49 *SPD Caudron C-59 " 24/ 24 *xP | " 440 " 36/ . Con.(USR) PBY Catalina(GST), Mop{N} (Some Years) 1+ DAR DAR-1 Peperuda {F} *26 26/ 12 *SPd | " DAR-1A " " *28 8 *SP | " DAR-3A Garvan, LAZ-3a " *27 39/41 13 *PD " " I " * M30/40 6 *P "(CBSA) " III " * 12 *SP | " DAR-5 Brambar " *30 30/ 1 *SP | " DAR-8 Salvey " * 40/41 12 *SP | " DAR-10A Bekas " *41 41/41 1 *P " DAR-10F " " *45 45/45 1 *PD Dassault Falcon 50 {G} 99 1 *S | " Falcon 2000 " 01/04 1 *SP | deH D.H.9 [Capt.] {F} WWI 1 *P Dewoitine D.520 " 43/46 120 *xPD DFS Kranich 41/ d sm# DFW C.Va [220hp Benz] {F} 17/ 12 . "(DAR) "(DAR-U-1) Uzunov-1 " *25 26/ 7 *SPd Dornier Do 11D Prilep " 37/41 12 *xP " Do 17Ka-1 Uragan " 41/ 15 *P "(DFA) Do 17Kb-1 " 44/45 11 " Do 17M-1 " {F} 43/44 23 *P " Do 17P " " 40/ 18 *PD Douglas(Li) C-47(Li-2) Dakota, " Cab 46?51/79 12 *P | Eurocopter EC725 Cougar II " 07?/ 12/16 . | Farman(Alb) 1910 Biplane " 10 1 *P "(USR) 13 5 " H.F. N7 {F} 12/13 6 *P | Fieseler Fi 156C-3 Storch,Drozd" 40/53 19 *xP Focke-Wulf A-20 " *P " " Fw 43 " *P " " Fw 44J Stieglitz, " Vrabche 36/40 42 *xP | "(DAR) " "(DAR-6a)",Sinijert" *29 M40/57 6 *P | "(DAR) " "(DAR-9) " " * 39/47 6 *SP | "(DAR/DSF)"" " " " * 55 *S | " " " " {V} . " " Fw 56 Stosser,Komar{F} 36/40 6 *xPD " " Fw 58B Weihe, Golob " 37/E50 18 *xPD " " Fw 58C-2 " " 37/44 10 " " Fw 58KB-2,3" " 39/ 6 " " Fw 189A Oko " 43/45 19 *xP Fokker D.VII " 18/ 8 *xP | " E.III " 15/16 3 *P Friedrichshafen FF.33L {N} 16/17 8 *xPd Grigorov(lm) -1 " * 1 *P Hanriot HD-14 {F} 24/ 1+ *xP Hansa Brandenburg(Ph) C.I " 15 1 *P Heinkel He 42 Patiza {N} 42/ 2 *xP | " He 45 Starkel {F} 36/42 12 *xPD " He 46C-2 37/41 18 " He 46E-2 /42/43 12 " He 51 Sokol {F} 36/40 12 *xPD " He 58? " He 59 " He 60 Tulen {N} 42/44 5 *xP " He 62 42/ 2 " He 72 Kadett, Canarzce{F} 36/40 6 *xP | " He 111H-16 " 43/48 1 *P Ilyushin Il-2m3 Stormovik, Bark" 45/58 120 *xP " Il-2U " " 45/58 10 . " Il-10 " Beast" 48/58 1+ *xP | "(AVIA) "(B-33) " a# " Il-12, Coach 67/73 6 " Il-14M, Crate {F} 60/93 20 *xPD "(VEB) Il-14P " 59/74 " Il-18, Coot {F} 60s/82 5 *x " Il-28, Beagle " 54/93 24 *xP " Il-28R " " 61/74 10 *xP Junkers Ju 52/3m Sowa " 39/60 12 *xP " Ju 86D 40/41 " Ju 87B Stuka/Sztuka {F} 41/45 some " Ju 87D-5 " " 44/45 40 *PD " Ju 87R-2, -4 " 43/ 12 *xP " A-20 " *P | " F-13 " *P | " W-34 " *P Kamov Ka-25Tz, Hormone B {N} 84/91 1 *SP " Ka-26, Hoodlum {F} 69/93 31 *SP " Ka-27PG " *P | Lavochkin La-5 " 45/48 . " La-7, Fin " /60s " La-9, Fritz? " La-11, Fang? 48/58 Lazarow Laz-3 * 29/37 " DSF " -7 {F} *48 49/67 313 *xP " " 8 " * 49/58 1 Let L-60 Brigadyr " 69/83 few *P " L-200 Moravia " 60/64 4 *S " L-410UVP Turbolet " 85/04 8 *SP Letov S-18 " 25/26 10 *xP | " S-328 Varana, Vrana " 39/46 62 *PD LFG Roland D.II " 17/ 6 *P " " D.III " 17/ 6 *P Liore et Oliver LeO H-246.1 43/ 1 LVG B II {F} . *P | " C II " 15/16 12 *P " C.V " . Macchi C.18/M.18 {N} 25/ 2 *P " MC.77 41 Mess. Bf 108B Taifun, Lebed {F} 40/44 6 *P " Bf 109E Strela " 39/44 19 *PD " Bf 109G " 43/47 149 *PD Mik-Gur. MiG-3 47/51 " " MiG-15, Fagot A {F} 51/81 :210 *P " " MiG-15bis " B {FN} 52/69 20 " " MiG-15bisR " " 60/ 12 . " " MiG-15UTI, Midget " 58/95 30 *xP " " MiG-17F, Fresco C " 55/93 36e *x " "(WSK) "(LiM5) " " 88 " " " "(LiM5P) " " 2 " " MiG-17M " 57/88 20f " " MiG-17PF " {F} 55/82 e75 *D " " MiG-17R " " 63/ a# | " " MiG-17SF " {N} 69/74 f148 *PD " " " 87/90 " MiG-19P, Farmer " MiG-19PM, " D {F} 68/86 60g *xP " MiG-19S " C " 58/74 15g108 *x " MiG-19SF " C " *P " MiG-21bis, Fishbed N " 83/04 70+ *xP " MiG-21F-13 " C " 63/93 80 *xP " MiG-21M " J " 69/98 18 . " MiG-21MF " J " 74/01 1 *SP " MiG-21PF " D " 65/95 80 *xP " MiG-21PFM " F " 71/93 110 *xP " MiG-21RF " H " 68/04 15 *P "(LM) " " * . " MiG-21UTI, Mongol A {F} 63/04 20 *x " MiG-21UM,US " B " 75/01 17 *xP " MiG-23BM, Flogger F " 79/88 60 *P " MiG-23BN " H " 73/04 45 *xP " MiG-23MF " B " 78/03 35 *xP " MiG-23ML " " 82/99 6 *xP " MiG-23MLA " " 84/01 18 . " MiG-23MLD " G " 92/03 7 *SP " MiG-23UM,UB " C " 83/03 9 *SP " MiG-25RB, Foxbat B " 82/91 3 *SP " MiG-25RU, " " 1 *SP " MiG-29, Fulcrum A " 89/04 18 *xP " MiG-29SM " 12 . " MiG-29UM, " B {F} 89/04 5 *SP " MiG-AT " (o97) 2 . Mil Mi-1(Sm-1), Hare " 57/81 2 *SP | " " " " {N} 77/93 2 "(WSK) Mi-2(Sm-2), Hoplite {F} 57/04 36 *xP " " " " " {N} 61/90 6+ " Mi-4, Hound {F} 57/91 60 *xP | " " " {N} 61/90 6+ " Mi-6A, Hook 72/89 6 " Mi-8, Hip C,E,F {F} 70/04 36 *xP " Mi-17, " H " 85/04 19 *xP " Mi-14, Haze A {N} 79/04 14 *xP " Mi-24, Hind D {F} 79/04 38 *SP " Mi-24V " E " /99/04 25 *SP M-S. M.S.406 42/ 20 Nardi FN.305 {F} . | Nieuport(USR) IV [70hp Gnome] " 12/13 2 " XI " WW1 1 . " 17 " *P | " 24/27 [capt] " 17/ 2 *xP Otto C.I " 15/16 13 *P | " C.II " 16/ 13 *xP Petlyakov Pe-2, Buck " 45/58 98 *P Pilatus PC-9M " 05 *P | Polikarpov Po-2, Mule " 46/69 1+ *xP Potez 8 " (15) *P? " 17 {F} 25/ 30 *xP | PWS 16bis 37?/ 5 " 26 {F} *P | PZL 23B Karas " 39/ 38 . " 43A " , Tchaika " 37/41 12 . " 43B " " 38/44 35 *xPD " P.24B Vastreb " 38/41 14 *xPD " P.24C " 38/41 20 " P.24F " 39/42 24 " P.24G " {F} 37/40 24 " P.46B 12 " 104 Wilga {V} 82/99 16 *P " M-18 Dromader {F} 88/90 18 *S RAE R.E.8 WW1 1 *P Rumpler 6B1 {N} 16/17 2 *P Sailplane/Glider {F} 51ca . Schneider SG 38 " 41/ d *P " Grunau Baby IIB 41/ d SIAI [flying boat] 41 Sikorsky S-7 {F} 12/ *P Sommer canard biplane " 12/13 2 *P Sukhoi Su-22M, Fitter " 84/04 18 *x " Su-22U, " " 84/04 3 *SP " Su-25K, Frogfoot A " 86/04 36 *xP " Su-25UBK, " " 87/04 6 *xP Tupolev(Avia) SB-2M-100(B-71) " Zerav 39/45 42 *PD " Tu-2, Bat " 46/54 36 *P " Tu-124, Cookpot /75/ " Tu-134A, Crusty {F} 70/04 4 *SP " Tu-154M, Careless {G} 91/99 1 *P Voisin 1911 Biplane {F} 12/13 1 *P | Yakovlev UT-2 " *P " Yak-3 " 47/ 1 *P " Yak-9M, Frank " 45/52 120 *P " Yak-9DD " " 44/48 sev *P " Yak-9F " " Yak-9P(BULG) {F} 48/55 30 . " Yak-9U " 45/48 30 *P " Yak-11, Moose " 48/91 1h50? *xP " Yak-12, Creek " 47/48 2 *P " Yak-17UTI, Magnet " 51/ *xP | " Yak-18, Max " 58/96 12+h *xP " Yak-18T, " {V} 95/96 4 *P | " Yak-23, Flora {F} 49/58/ 24 *xP " Yak-40, Codling " 75/01 1 *SP " Yak-50L {V} 77/99 4 *xP Wright(DFW) 1 ZAK-1 {F} * *P Zlin Z37 Cmelak " 79/87 20 *xP " Z42 " 79/92 40 *xP " Z43 Cmelak 82/93 few " Z142 {V} 95/96 4 *xP " Z-326 | " Z-526 | Book: Borislavov, Ivan & Rumen Kirilov & Liter Prima Bulgarian Aviation 1910-1940 vol.1 " " 1941-1996 vol.2 1996 248/272pp. Ill. Uakob, Ubetah MbXE N KPNAE 1987 Articles: APic72MR82 pt.1 AP140 pt.2 MY177 pt.3 23C&CJ32#2p144 (History F 1892-1919) AFMo98MY24 {N} 00MY56 {F} 36WAPJ142 {F} 13WoF92 {F} 1940-49 Ver 04C
Links:Bulgaria AF unofficial by Tamas Gal circa 1993 EASTERN WINGS
Bulgarian AF
unofficial
http://www.geocities.com/CollegePark/Gym/3055/
Bulgarian
AF unofficial Datasheet
http://www.geocities.com/TimesSquare/Battlefield/1564/afdata_bulgaria.html
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