2nd Guard Aviation Flotilla

[6] Transylvanian Saxon airmen who enrolled in the Romanian Air Corps were also assigned to the 5th Aviation Group.

The squadrons were then moved to Kecskemét, Lugoj, and Arad to monitor the Serbian Army activity on the Romanian border until 20 August 1920.

In June 1930, Prince Carol II rented an airplane from München in order to return to Romania.

On the way, the aircraft ran out of fuel and had to perform an emergency landing at Izvoru Crișului near Cluj.

[1] The organization of the 2nd Guard Aviation Flotilla in 1932 was as follows:[1] In 1932, the battle flag of the unit was decorated with the Golden Cross rank of the Order of Aeronautical Virtue.

In November 1936, the aviators of the 2nd Reconnaissance Squadron executed a "raid" to Poland on the Cluj-Lwów-Demblin-Warsaw-Radom-Jarosław-Cluj route with an IAR-built Potez 25.

[14] On 1 July 1941, the 2nd Guard Aviation Flotilla was put at the disposal of the Air Command of the 4th Army.

A Romanian Sopwith 1½ Strutter in 1919
Visit of the Czechoslovak Air Force Chief of Staff to the 2nd Guard Aviation Flotilla in 1934 [ 9 ]