Flying Regiment 2, Finnish Air Force
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Script error: No such module "Unsubst". Template:Infobox Military Unit Flying Regiment 2 (Template:Langx or LentoR 2, renamed on May 5, 1942 into LeR 2) was fighter regiment of the Finnish Air Force during World War II.
Organization
Winter War
- No. 22 Squadron: fighter squadron
- No. 24 Squadron: fighter squadron
- No. 26 Squadron: fighter squadron
- No. 28 Squadron: fighter squadron
Continuation War
- HQ
- HQ Company
- No. 16 Squadron: reconnaissance squadron, attached to LeR 2 on May 6, 1942.
- No. 12 Squadron: fighter squadron
- No. 26 Squadron: fighter squadron
- No. 28 Squadron: fighter squadron
- No. 25 Supplement Squadron
Maintenance companies
- 3rd Airfield Company (3. Lentokenttäkomppania or 3.Le.KenttäK)
- 4th Airfield Company (4. Lentokenttäkomppania or 4.Le.KenttäK)
Lapland War
- No. 14 Squadron: fighter squadron
- No. 26 Squadron: fighter squadron
- No. 28 Squadron: fighter squadron
The equipment consisted among others of Fokker D.XXIs, Morane-Saulnier MS.406s, Brewster Buffaloes, Messerschmitt Bf 109Gs, Bristol Bulldog Mk.IVs, Fiat G.50s, Hawker Hurricane Mk.Is, Gloster Gladiator Mk.IIs, Polikarpov I-153s, Mörkö-Moranes, Fokker C.Xs, and Westland Lysander Mk.Is.
Bibliography
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External links
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