The Romanian Royal Army

Escadrila 71 Bombardament. (Esc. 71 Bb.).
71st Bomber Squadron

Historical:

41: equipped with SM 79Bs, served in 1941 campaign and suffered a high attrition rate.

42: the SM 79B were replaced with JIS 79B, and served at Stalingrad.

43-44: it became predominantly a JRS 79B unit as attrition depleted the JIS 79B.

Commanders:

22.6.41: Cpt.av.Stoenescu C.

Assignments:

Locations:

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