Flying Regiment 2, Finnish Air Force

Flying Regiment 2 was fighter regiment of the Finnish Air Force during World War II. It was active from 1 January 1938 to 1952.

Organization

Winter War

No. 22 Squadron: fighter squadron
No. 24 Squadron: fighter squadron
No. 26 Squadron: fighter squadron
No. 28 Squadron: fighter squadron

Continuation War

HQ
HQ Company
No. 16 Squadron: reconnaissance squadron, attached to LeR 2 on 6 May 1942.
No. 12 Squadron: fighter squadron
No. 26 Squadron: fighter squadron
No. 28 Squadron: fighter squadron
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Maintenance companies

3rd Airfield Company
'''4th Airfield Company'''

Lapland War

No. 14 Squadron: fighter squadron
No. 26 Squadron: fighter squadron
No. 28 Squadron: fighter squadron

The equipment consisted among others of Fokker D.XXIs, Morane-Saulnier MS.406s, Brewster Buffaloes, Messerschmitt Bf 109Gs, Bristol Bulldog Mk.IVs, Fiat G.50s, Hawker Hurricane Mk.Is, Gloster Gladiator Mk.IIs, Polikarpov I-153s, Mörkö-Moranes, Fokker C.Xs, and Westland Lysander Mk.Is.