A Yugoslav high-wing monoplane fighter that preceded the IK-3 and served during the opening of the Axis invasion.
Development
Ikarus IK-2 was developed by Ikarus in Kingdom of Yugoslavia as a fighter. The family first flew in 1935 and entered service in 1939. Its recorded airframe configuration is fixed wing, with the family classified in the archive as core combat-aircraft scope.
Operational History
Operationally, Ikarus IK-2 is represented primarily in the fighter role. The sourced variant records include service with Royal Yugoslav Air Force. Its documented combat-history coverage includes World War II. Role tags attached to the family include air superiority.
Variants and Lineage
Major variants represented in the structured record include IK-2.
Variants
| Designation | Type | Role | Recorded operators |
|---|---|---|---|
| IK-2 | Production | Fighter | Royal Yugoslav Air Force |
Sources and further reading
Structured references supporting this aircraft family, variants, specifications, and narrative sections.
- The Complete Book of Fighters: An Illustrated Encyclopedia of Every Fighter Aircraft Built and Flown — Salamander · Tier 3