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dragos03
Posted: December 09, 2004 01:46 am
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I thought that some of you will be interested in this official report:

Romanian aviation in WW1
Situation at 1 October 1916

1st Air Group (1st Army):
Farman Squadron (Raureni): 2 Farman 130, 1 Morane Saulnier
Voisin Squadron (Craiova): 2 Voisin
Losses: 1 M.Farman Downed in enemy lines, 1 Farman downed in friendly lines

2nd Air Group (2nd Army):
Farman Squadron (Baicoi): 3 Farman 130 H.P., 1 Caudron
Losses: 1 M.Farman, 1. M.Saulnier

3rd Air Group (Bucharest and 3rd Army):
Nieuport Squadron (Bucharest defense): 8 Nieuport
Mircea Voda Squadron: 2 H. Farman, 1 M. Farman, 1 Caudron
Recce Squadron (Bucharest): 4 Farman, 2 M. Farman, 2 Voisin
Losses: 4 Nieuport and 2 Voisin (under repairs), 1 M. Farman lost at Alexandria, 1 M. Farman MIA

4th Air Group (Northern Army):
Piatra Neamt Squadron: 2 Farman 130, no losses[B]
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Florin
Posted: December 11, 2004 03:46 pm
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From the list result that the Romanian Army had available 31 airplanes, after losing 12.
So they had in the beginning 43.


This post has been edited by Florin on December 11, 2004 03:48 pm
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Dénes
Posted: December 11, 2004 07:34 pm
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QUOTE (Florin @ Dec 11 2004, 09:46 PM)
From the list result that the Romanian Army had available 31 airplanes, after losing 12.
So they had in the beginning 43.

Unless the Rumanians received airplanes between the two dates, which I think they did.

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Posted: July 26, 2008 08:23 pm
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