Crew and Equipment
On September 1, 1939 the escadrille had 9 planes, including 7 PZL P.11c and 2 PZL P.11a. Throughout the war it received an additional PZL P.11c as reinforcement. The air crew consisted of kapitan (Captain) Gustaw Sidorowicz, his deputy porucznik (Lieutenant) Wojciech Januszewicz and 16 other pilots:
- ppor. Mirosław Ferić
- ppor. Janusz Łabicki
- ppor. Jerzy Palusiński
- pchor. Władysław Drecki
- pchor. Zbigniew Janicki
- pchor. Janusz Maciński
- pchor. Mieczysław Rozwadowski
- st. sierż Jan Kołcon (later RAF warrant officer)
- plut. Ignacy Lendzion
- kpr. Stanisław Karubin
- kpr. Eugeniusz Szaposznikow
- st. szer. Bogdan Cichocki
- st. szer. Henryk Szope
- st. szer. Stefan Wojtowicz
- st. szer. Kazimierz Wünsche
- st. szer. Kazimierz Wróblewski
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