No. 48 Squadron, Finnish Air Force

No. 48 Squadron, Finnish Air Force
No. 48 Squadron Finnish Air Force
Active
Country Finland
Branch Finnish Air Force
Role bomber
Engagements Continuation War

No. 48 Squadron (Finnish: Lentolaivue 48 or Le.Lv.48), renamed No. 48 Bomber Squadron (Finnish: Pommituslentolaivue 48 or PLe.Lv.48 on 14 February 1944) was a bomber squadron of the Finnish Air Force during World War II. The squadron was part of Flying Regiment 4.

Organization

Continuation War

  • 1st Flight (1. Lentue)
  • 2nd Flight (2. Lentue)
  • 3rd Flight (3. Lentue)
  • Ambulance Flight (Sairaankuljetuslentue)
  • Photography Flight or Flight Ahtiainen (Valokuvauslentue or Lentue Ahtiainen)
  • Separate Photography Flight (Erillinen valokuvauslentue or Er.Valok.Ltue.)

The equipment consisted of 19 Bristol Blenheim Mk.Is, Bristol Blenheim Mk.IVs, 4 Ilyushin DB-3Ms, Ilyushin Il-4s, 4 Petlyakov Pe-2s, 1 Dornier Do 17Z, 1 Douglas DC-2, and 3 Junkers aircraft.

External links



Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.

Игры ⚽ Поможем решить контрольную работу

Look at other dictionaries:

  • No. 34 Squadron, Finnish Air Force — No. 34 Squadron Finnish Air Force Eagle Fledgling Active 23 January 1943 5 September 1944 Country Finland Branch …   Wikipedia

  • No. 36 Squadron, Finnish Air Force — No. 36 Squadron Finnish Air Force Active Country Finland Branch Finnish Air Force Role Maritime reconnaissance Engagements …   Wikipedia

  • No. 28 Squadron, Finnish Air Force — No. 28 Squadron Finnish Air Force Active Country Finland Branch Finnish Air Force Role fighter Engagements Winter War …   Wikipedia

  • No. 17 Squadron, Finnish Air Force — No. 17 Squadron Finnish Air Force Active Country Finland Branch Finnish Air Force Type Replenishment Role bomber …   Wikipedia

  • No. 35 Squadron, Finnish Air Force — No. 35 Squadron Finnish Air Force Active Country Finland Branch Finnish Air Force Role Training Engagements Winter War …   Wikipedia

  • No. 21 Squadron, Finnish Air Force — Fighter Squadron 21 (Hävittäjälentolaivue 21, HävLLv 21) is a Finnish fighter squadron located in Pirkkala, near Tampere. It is the operational part of the Satakunta Wing. Organization 1st Flight Fighter flight, flies F 18C/D and also trains… …   Wikipedia

  • No. 31 Squadron, Finnish Air Force — Fighter Squadron 31 (Hävittäjälentolaivue 31, HävLLv 31) is a Finnish fighter squadron located near Kuopio. It is the operational part of the Karelia Wing. Organization 1st Flight Fighter flight, flies F 18C/D and also trains mechanics 2nd Flight …   Wikipedia

  • Finnish Air Force — || Trainer Attack || Mk.51/51A Mk.66 || 47 18 65 | Learjet 35 || || Transport || M || 2 || Valmet L 70 Vinka || || Liaison || || 9 || Certain aircraft are scheduled for replacement: The Fokker F.27s will continue to serve side by side with the C… …   Wikipedia

  • Flying Regiment 4, Finnish Air Force — Infobox Military Unit unit name=Flying Regiment 4, Finnish Air Force caption= dates=1 January 1938 country= Finland allegiance= branch= Finnish Air Force type= role= Bomber size= equipment= command structure= garrison= identification symbol=… …   Wikipedia

  • Flying Regiment 3, Finnish Air Force — Infobox Military Unit unit name=Flying Regiment 3, Finnish Air Force caption= dates= country= Finland allegiance= branch= Finnish Air Force type= role= Fighter size= equipment= command structure= garrison= identification symbol= nickname= patron …   Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”