WW2: ORGANIZATION OF ARMIES

Air Corps Squadron, Balloons (C-6)

 1 August 1939

Table of Organization 1-315

 

1. Administrative

1.1 Squadron Headquarters

1.2 Mess

1.3 Transportation

2. Technical

2.1 Engineering

2.2 Supply

2.3 Communication

2.4 Armament

3. Flights

3.1 Operations

3.2 Maneuvering

 

Total Squadron: 9 Officers, 150 Enlisted, 159 Pistols, 12 AA HMG, 1 Motorcycle with sidecars, 1 Light cars, 3 Trucks 0,5-ton, 2 Trucks 1,5-ton cargo, 3 Trucks 2,5-ton cargo, 1 Balloon tender truck, 2 Balloon winch trucks, 2 Chartroom trucks, 2 Trailers 0,75-ton, 2 Balloons, 1 Helium purification laboratory

 

4. Attached Medical (Table of organization 8-400 dated April 27, 1938)

 

Total Squadron (with Medical): 10 Officers, 154 Enlisted, 159 Pistols, 12 AA HMG, 1 Motorcycle with sidecars, 1 Light cars, 3 Trucks 0,5-ton, 1 Field ambulance, 2 Trucks 1,5-ton cargo, 3 Trucks 2,5-ton cargo, 1 Balloon tender truck, 2 Balloon winch trucks, 2 Chartroom trucks, 2 Trailers 0,75-ton, 2 Balloons, 1 Helium purification laboratory, 1 Crash splint unit, 1 Flight service unit

 

Note:

1. 9 Officers = 1 Major + 1 Captain + 3 1^st Lieutenants + 4 2^nd Lieutenants;
2. 10 Officers (with Medical) = 1 Major + 2 Captains + 3 1^st Lieutenants + 4 2^nd Lieutenants;
3. 150 Enlisted = 2 Master Sergeants + 4 Technical Sergeants + 10 Staff Sergeants + 15 Sergeants + 18 Corporals + 33 Privates First Class + 68 Privates;
4. 154 Enlisted (with Medical) = 2 Master Sergeants + 4 Technical Sergeants + 10 Staff Sergeants + 15 Sergeants + 18 Corporals + 34 Privates First Class + 71 Privates;
5. 3 Truck 0,5-ton  = 2 Reconnaissance 8-passenger + 1 Pick-up;

 

 

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