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No. 48 Squadron, Finnish Air Force

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

No. 48 Squadron (Finnish language: 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.

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Flying Regiments
(Historical)
Squadrons
  • No. 1 Sqn
  • No. 4 Sqn
  • No. 6 Sqn
  • No. 10 Sqn
  • No. 11 Sqn
  • No. 12 Sqn
  • No. 13 Sqn
  • No. 14 Sqn
  • No. 15 Sqn
  • No. 16 Sqn
  • No. 17 Sqn
  • No. 20 Sqn
  • No. 21 Sqn
  • No. 22 Sqn
  • No. 24 Sqn
  • No. 25 Sqn
  • No. 26 Sqn
  • No. 28 Sqn
  • No. 29 Sqn
  • No. 30 Sqn
  • No. 31 Sqn
  • No. 32 Sqn
  • No. 33 Sqn
  • No. 34 Sqn
  • No. 35 Sqn
  • No. 36 Sqn
  • No. 38 Sqn
  • No. 39 Sqn
  • No. 40 Sqn
  • No. 41 Sqn
  • No. 42 Sqn
  • No. 43 Sqn
  • No. 44 Sqn
  • No. 45 Sqn
  • No. 46 Sqn
  • No. 48 Sqn
  • Flight Depot 1
  • Flight Depot 2
  • Test Flight Sqn
  • Test Sqn
    • Current Headquarters
    Current Wings
    Current Schools
  • Air Force Academy
  • Training Air Wing
  • Aircraft and Weapon Systems Training Wing
    • Current direct reporting units
  • C4IS Material Command
  • Air Material Command
  • Finnish Intelligence Research Establishment


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