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Regia Aeronautica in North Africa (1942)

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5a SQUADRA AEREA
General S.A. Vittorio Marchesi

Comando Settore Ovest
General B.A. Raoul da Barberino12° Gruppo Autonomo – CT Lieu. Col. Bruno Cudugnello (Fiat G50 ‘Freccia’)
Squad. 159a, 160a, 165a Squad. 159a, 160a, 165a – Castel Benito160° Gruppo Autonomo CT – [Maj. Michele Mandara] (Fiat G50 ‘Freccia’/Fiat CR 42
‘Falco’) Squad. 193a, 375a, 394a – Sorman
158° Gruppo Autonomo Assalto – Cap. Alessandro Cerutti (Fiat CR 42 ‘Falco’)
Squad. 236a, 387a, 388a – Sorman

Comando Settore Est
General B.A. Venceslao D’Aurelio

1° STORMO CT
Col. Alfredo Reglieri
6° Gruppo – Maj. Marco Larcher (Macchi M.C. 202 ‘Folgore’
Squad. 79a, 81a, 88a – Martuba
17° Gruppo – Maj. Bruno Brambilla (Macchi M.C. 202 ‘Folgore’)
Squad. 71a, 72a, 80a – Wadi Tamet

strong>2° STORMO CT
Lieu. Col. Vincenzo Dequal
8° Gruppo – Maj. Mario Bacich (Macchi M.C. 200 ‘Saetta’)
Squad. 92a, 93a, 94a – Bengasi 13° Gruppo ??(Macchi M.C. 200 ‘Saetta’)
Squad. 77a, 78a, 82a – Bengasi
3° Gruppo Autonomo CT – Lieu. Col. Innocenzo Monti (Fiat CR.42 “Falco”)
Squad. 153a, 154a, 155a – Martuba
150° Gruppo Autonomo CT – Maj. Antonio Vizzotto ( Macchi MC.200 “Saetta”)
Squad. 363a, 364a, 365a – Martuba
131° Gruppo Aerosiluranti – Siai S.M. 79 ‘Sparviero’)
Squad. 279a, 274a – Bengasi
133° Gruppo Aerosiluranti – Siai S.M. 79 ‘Sparviero’)
Squad. 174a, 175a – Bengasi

ITALIAN AIR FORCE IN NORTH AFRICA ARRIVING AFTER MAY 1942

35° STORMO BT
Col. Bruno Borghetti
86° Gruppo – Lieu. Col. Goffredo Marrama (CantZ 1007b. ‘Alcione’)
Squad. 190a, 191a
95° Gruppo – Maj. Rinaldo Tieri (CantZ 1007b. Alcione”)
Squad. 230a, 231a – 3 Squads in Barce, 1 in Derna

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Comments

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    Jim H says:

    Our pleasure, Sergio! Thank you for the compliment.

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    Sergio MARRAMA says:

    Just wonderful, my grandpa was there and you wrote it, finding something like this on the web is just amazing, my complements fot the site, way to go!!!

    Sergio

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      Paolo Marcenaro says:

      Hi there Sergio, it’s nice to find people enjoying and finding this OoB useful so many years after having compiled it.

      Paolo Marcenaro,

      Genoa, IT.

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      Paolo B. says:

      Hi all, my grandfather was in the 236a under the captain Cerutti. He’s still alive and has so many stories about those days. Maybe if you have some names or specific question i can ask him.