The 112th Fighter Escadrille of the Polish Air Force (Polish: 112. Eskadra Myśliwska) was one of the fighter units of the Polish Army.
History
The Escadrille was created in 1919 by a merger of the earlier 18th Reconnaissance Escadrille and the 19th Fighter Escadrille.
In September 1939 the 112th Fighter Escadrille was incorporated into the Pursuit Brigade.
Crew and equipment
On 1 September 1939 the escadrille had 10 planes: 6 PZL P.11c and 4 PZL P.11a.
The air crew consisted of: commanding officer captain Tadeusz Opulski, his deputy Lieutenant Stefan Stanisław Okrzeja, and 15 other pilots:
por. Wacław Łapkowski ppor. Jan Daszewski ppor. Witold Łokuciewski ppor. Wiktor Strzembosz pchor. Janusz Marciniak pchor. Władysław Nowakowski pchor. Antoni Polek plut. Karol Krawczyński plut. Ludwik Lech kpr. Bernard Ryszard Górecki kpr. Jan Musiał st. szer. Paweł Gallus st. szer. Leon Nowak st. szer. Zygmunt Rozworski st. szer. Władysław Wieraszka
See also
Polish Air Force order of battle in 1939
References