Category: Squadrons

Kraków 2008-01-29 62nd Fighter Aviation Training Regiment. 62nd Fighter Aviation Regiment. 1954. The 62nd Fighter Aviation Training Regiment was established as a result of the need for a training unit capable of converting graduates of the Officer Aviation School No. 5 in Radom to turbojet aircraft. Young pilots left the academy with little experience in…

Babimost 2008-01-27 45 Fighter Aviation Regiment. 45 Regiment of Fighter and Assault Aviation. 45 Aviation Training and Combat Regiment. 1956 – 1992. History of the 45th PLM. New aviation organization. 1957. In 1955, the Warsaw Pact was established. Therefore, an organizational change of the Polish Military Aviation turned out to be necessary. On April 30,…

Malbork 2008-01-23 41st Fighter Aviation Regiment in Malbork. 1952 – 1999  The 41st Fighter Aviation Division was established as part of the 9th Fighter Aviation Division, which later became part of the Air Force, which, during World War II, would become an offensive air force. The 9th Fighter Aviation Division was formed as the 26th…

Świdwin 2008-01-18 40th Fighter Aviation Regiment. 40th Attack Aviation Regiment. 40th Fighter-Bomber Aviation Regiment. in Świdwin. 1951–1999 History of the 40th Fighter Aviation Regiment. 1951. The date of establishment of the 40th Fighter Aviation Regiment is considered to be April 17, 1951. In 1952, the 2nd Fighter Aviation Regiment, equipped with Yak-23 aircraft, began operations…

Modlin 2008-01-17 38th Fighter Aviation Regiment. 1956–1963. 38th Aviation Training Regiment (Training and Combat). 1974–1988. History of the 38th Air Force Regiment. 1956. In April 1952, the first post-war mobilization plan, “PM 1,” was adopted. It included the establishment of the 38th Reserve Air Force Regiment in Zamość. On April 30, 1956, the Chief of…

Gdynia 2008-01-16 34th Fighter Aviation Regiment in Babie Doły. 1952–1995. History of the 34th Fighter Aviation Regiment. On September 21, 1950, Navy Commander Rear Admiral Viktor Cherokov (Muscovite) presented the Minister of National Defense with proposals for the reorganization of the naval forces, which also took into account the development of naval aviation within the…

Sochaczew 2008-01-15 21st Reconnaissance Aviation Regiment, in Ławica and Sochaczew. 21st Reconnaissance Aviation Regiment. 21st Independent Reconnaissance Aviation Regiment. 21st Tactical Reconnaissance Aviation Regiment. 21st Tactical and Artillery Reconnaissance Aviation Regiment. 21st Bomber-Reconnaissance Aviation Regiment, in Sochaczew and Powidz. 1951 – 1986 History of the 21st Polish Reconnaissance Regiment. The Polish Army has always placed…

Słupsk 2008-01-14 28th Fighter Aviation Regiment in Słupsk-Redzikowo. 1952 – 2000 History 28 PLM. The 28th PLM will be established. September 17, 1952. The 28th Fighter Aviation Regiment was formed on the basis of the Ministry of National Defense Order No. 0096 of December 11, 1951, and the Order of the Commander-in-Chief of the Air…

Orneta 2008-01-14 29th Fighter Aviation Regiment in Orneta. 1952–1968 History of the 29th Fighter Aviation Regiment. The 29th Fighter Aviation Regiment was one of the Polish People’s Army (LWP) units established in response to the massive expansion of Poland’s military potential dictated by Moscow. The 29th Fighter Aviation Regiment was planned to form part of…

Sochaczew 2008-01-14 32 Aviation Regiment of Artillery Recognition. 32 Aviation Regiment of Tactical Recognition in Sochaczew. 1963 – 1998. History 32. PLRT. In 1963, at the Bielice airport near Sochaczew, the 21st reconnaissance aviation regiment was based. Because reconnaissance aviation developed and a new air technique was introduced, therefore organizational changes were necessary. On April…