Rade Ranđelović

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
Born1962
Bajina Basta
Died2009
Batajnica
Buried
Allegiance Serbia
Service/branchSerbian Air Force
Years of service1985–2009
RankColonel
Commands heldChief of the staff of 204th Air Base

References

  1. Serbian Fulcrum Crash Kills Display Pilot, Air Forces Monthly magazine, September 2009 issue, p. 80
  2. "Pilot Rade Randjelovic buried with state honours". Serbian Ministry of Defense. Retrieved 4 September 2009.
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