WW2: ORGANIZATION OF ARMIES

Air Corps Squadron, Transport (Bi-engined)

 1 August 1939

Table of Organization 1-355

 

1. Administrative

1.1 Squadron Headquarters

1.2 Mess

1.3 Transportation

2. Technical

2.1 Engineering

2.2 Supply

2.3 Communication

3. Flights

3.1 Operations

3.2 Flight A

3.3 Flight B, as A

3.4 Flight C, as A

 

Total Squadron: 47 Officers, 184 Enlisted, 231 Pistols, 1 Motorcycles with sidecars, 1 Light cars, 3 Trucks 0,5-ton, 2 Trucks 1,5-ton cargo, 3 Trucks 2,5-ton cargo, 4 Transport airplanes, 2 Trailers 0,75-ton

 

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

 

Total Squadron (with Medical): 48 Officers, 188 Enlisted, 231 Pistols, 1 Motorcycles 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, 4 Transport airplanes, 2 Trailers 0,75-ton, 1 Crash splint unit, 1 Flight service unit

 

Note:

 

1. For a squadron, less one flight, deduct from:

 

 

2. 47 Officers = 1 Major + 5 Captains + 21 1^st Lieutenants + 20 2^nd Lieutenants;
3. 48 Officers (with Medical) = 1 Major + 6 Captains + 21 1^st Lieutenants + 20 2^nd Lieutenants;
4. 184 Enlisted = 2 Master Sergeants + 19 Technical Sergeants + 7 Staff Sergeants + 6 Sergeants + 15 Corporals + 46 Privates First Class + 89 Privates;
5. 188 Enlisted (with Medical) = 2 Master Sergeants + 19 Technical Sergeants + 7 Staff Sergeants + 6 Sergeants + 15 Corporals + 47 Privates First Class + 92 Privates;
6. 3 Truck 0,5-ton  = 2 Reconnaissance 8-passenger + 1 Pick-up;

 

 

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