Banja Luka incident

air combat in which six Republika Srpska Air Force J-21 Jastreb single-seat light attack jets were engaged, and four shot down, by US Air Force F-16 fighters southwest of Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Event air_battle Q1984410
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Banja Luka incident

Summary

Banja Luka incident is an air battle[1]. It draws 342 Wikipedia views per month (air_battle category, ranking #3 of 6).[2]

Key Facts

  • Banja Luka incident is in the country of Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina[3].
  • Banja Luka incident's instance of is recorded as air battle[4].
  • The location of Banja Luka incident was Banja Luka[5].
  • The location of Banja Luka incident was Republika Srpska[6].
  • Banja Luka incident is part of War in Bosnia and Herzegovina[7].
  • Banja Luka incident is part of Operation Deny Flight[8].
  • Banja Luka incident's Commons category is recorded as 1994 Serb Jastreb J-21 shootdown[9].
  • Banja Luka incident occurred on February 28, 1994[10].
  • Banja Luka incident's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 44.53570556, 'lon': 16.58261667}[11].

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When and Where

Banja Luka incident occurred on February 28, 1994[10]. Recorded location include Banja Luka[5] and Republika Srpska[6]. It is in the country of Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina[3].

Context

Part of include War in Bosnia and Herzegovina[7], an ethnic conflict[12] and Operation Deny Flight[8], a military operation[13]. Banja Luka incident's instance of is recorded as air battle[4].

Why It Matters

Banja Luka incident draws 342 Wikipedia views per month (air_battle category, ranking #3 of 6).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[14]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [12] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [13] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [14] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Vicarage · 2026-05-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of air battle
    Coordinate location {'lat': 44.53570556, 'lon': 16.58261667}
    Country Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina
    Point in time
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