The Romanian Royal Army

Escadrila 82 Bombardament. (Esc.82 Bb.).
82nd Bomber Squadron

Historical:

1937: 10 Bloch 210 bombers delivered to form the squadron (Nos.1-10).

22.6.41: [6+2] 8 planes (2 out of service), 8 crews, without any losses during the 1941 campaign.

41: after the 1941 campaign were demoted to transport.

42-43: reequipped with IAR 37.

43: converted to JRS 79B1 (Nos.225-231)., serving at the front during the summer of 1944.

12.4.44: [8]

5.45: JRS 79B/B1

Commanders:

• 22.6.41: Cpt.av.Popescu A.Gheorghe

Assignments:

Locations:

© Grecu Dan-Simion 2000