40th Tactical Squadron
40th Tactical Squadron (known as 40.ELT - 40 Eskadra Lotnictwa Taktycznego in Poland) is a fighter squadron of Polish Air Force established in 2000. Squadron is stationed in 21st Air Base and operates 18 Sukhoi Su-22 ground attack aircraft.[1][2]
40th Tactical Squadron | |
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Active | 2000 - present |
Country | Poland |
Allegiance | Polish Air Force |
Type | Tactical Squadron |
Role | Attack |
Base: | 21st Tactical Air Base |
Commanders | |
Squadron Leader | Col. pil.Ireneusz Ćyczek |
Aircraft flown | |
Attack | Su-22 M4K, Su-22 M3K |
Trainer | PZL TS-11 Iskra |
References
- "AirHistory.net - Unit 40 ELT aircraft photos". www.airhistory.net. Retrieved 2023-05-24.
- "NATO'S Last Fitters". www.key.aero. 2019-11-21. Retrieved 2023-05-24.
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