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| unit_name = 122nd Fighter Escadrille |
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| native_name = 122 Eskadra Myśliwska |
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| image = 122emysl.png |
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| dates = 1925 - 16 September 1939 |
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| disbanded = 16 September 1939 |
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| country = {{flagcountry|Second Polish Republic}} |
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| branch = {{air force|Poland}} |
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| role = Fighter Squadron |
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| size = 13 Pilots |
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| command_structure = 2nd Fighter Squadron |
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| battles = '''[[World War II]]'''{{bullet list|[[Invasion of Poland]]}} |
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| notable_commanders = Kpt pil. Mieczysław Wiórkiewicz |
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| aircraft_fighter = [[Fokker D.VII]]<br/>[[SPAD 61]]<br/> |
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[[Avia BH-33]]<br/>[[PZL P.7]]<br/>[[PZL P.11]] |
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}} |
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[[File:122_esk_mysl.png|250px|right]] |
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In September 1939 the 122nd Fighter Escadrille was attached to the [[Army Krakow]]. |
In September 1939 the 122nd Fighter Escadrille was attached to the [[Army Krakow]]. |
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==Crew and equipment== |
==Crew and equipment== |
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[[File:PZL 11c.svg|thumb|PZL 11c]] |
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On 1 September 1939 the escadrille had 10 [[PZL P.11c]] airplanes. |
On 1 September 1939 the escadrille had 10 [[PZL P.11c]] airplanes. |
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# pchor. Władysław Grudziński |
# pchor. Władysław Grudziński |
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# pchor. Franciszek Kozłowski |
# pchor. Franciszek Kozłowski |
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# pchor. Bolesław Własnowolski |
# pchor. [[Bolesław Własnowolski]] |
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# plut. Władysław Majchrzyk |
# plut. Władysław Majchrzyk |
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# plut. Antoni Markiewicz |
# plut. Antoni Markiewicz |
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# kpr. Mieczysław Parafiński |
# kpr. Mieczysław Parafiński |
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# kpr. Adolf Pietrasiak |
# kpr. [[Adolf Pietrasiak]] |
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# st. szer. Paweł Kowala |
# st. szer. Paweł Kowala |
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# st. szer. Tadeusz Krieger |
# st. szer. Tadeusz Krieger |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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*[[Polish Air Force order of battle in 1939]] |
*[[Polish Air Force order of battle in 1939]] |
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==References== |
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* {{cite book | author =Jerzy Pawlak | title =Polskie eskadry w Wojnie Obronnej 1939 | year =1982 | publisher =Wydawnictwa Komunikacji i Łączności | location =Warsaw | isbn =83-206-0281-5|language=pl}} |
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[[Category:Polish Air Force escadrilles]] |
[[Category:Polish Air Force escadrilles]] |
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{{PAF 1939}} |
{{PAF 1939}} |
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{{Poland-mil-stub}} |
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{{PolishAirForce-stub}} |
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[[pl:122 Eskadra Myśliwska]] |
Latest revision as of 01:06, 4 July 2022
122nd Fighter Escadrille | |
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122 Eskadra Myśliwska | |
Active | 1925 - 16 September 1939 |
Disbanded | 16 September 1939 |
Country | Poland |
Branch | Polish Air Force |
Role | Fighter Squadron |
Size | 13 Pilots |
Part of | 2nd Fighter Squadron |
Engagements | World War II |
Commanders | |
Notable commanders | Kpt pil. Mieczysław Wiórkiewicz |
Aircraft flown | |
Fighter | Fokker D.VII SPAD 61 Avia BH-33 PZL P.7 PZL P.11 |
The 122nd Fighter Escadrille of the Polish Air Force (Polish: 122. Eskadra Myśliwska) was one of the fighter units of the Polish Army in 1939.
History
[edit]In September 1939 the 122nd Fighter Escadrille was attached to the Army Krakow.
Crew and equipment
[edit]On 1 September 1939 the escadrille had 10 PZL P.11c airplanes.
The air crew consisted of: commanding officer kpt. pil. Mieczysław Wiórkiewicz his deputy ppor. pil. Edward Pilch
and 13 other pilots:
- ppor. Michał Samoliński
- ppor. Bronisław Skibiński
- ppor. Stanisław Wielgus
- pchor. Władysław Grudziński
- pchor. Franciszek Kozłowski
- pchor. Bolesław Własnowolski
- plut. Władysław Majchrzyk
- plut. Antoni Markiewicz
- kpr. Mieczysław Parafiński
- kpr. Adolf Pietrasiak
- st. szer. Paweł Kowala
- st. szer. Tadeusz Krieger
- st. szer. Edward Uchto
See also
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References
[edit]- Jerzy Pawlak (1982). Polskie eskadry w Wojnie Obronnej 1939 (in Polish). Warsaw: Wydawnictwa Komunikacji i Łączności. ISBN 83-206-0281-5.