title: 789th Transport Helicopter Squadron
text: # 789th Transport Helicopter Squadron
  
  The 789th Transport Helicopter Squadron (Serbo-Croatian: 789. transportna helikopterska eskadrila / 789. транспортна хеликоптерска ескадрила) was a helicopter squadron of Yugoslav Air Force formed in October 1968 at Niš airport.
  
  ## History
  
  The 48th Helicopter Squadron was formed at Niš airport in May 1968 as part of 119th Transport Helicopter Regiment. It was equipped with Soviet-made Mil Mi-8T transport helicopters.
  
  In 1990 due to the "Jedinstvo 3" reorganization plan, 789th Squadron was disbanded. Personnel and equipment were attached to 787th Transport Helicopter Squadron of same 119th Aviation Brigade.
  
  ## Assignments
  
  * 119th Transport Helicopter Regiment (Support, Aviation Brigade, 1968–1990)
  
  ## Bases stationed
  
  * Niš (1968–1990)
  
  ## Equipment
  
  * Mil Mi-8T (1968–1990)
  