Kościuszko's squadron

Kościuszko's squadron

The name of Kościuszko's squadron or Kościuszko's escadrille was borne by several air units of the Polish Air Forces throughout their history. All of them were named after Tadeusz Kościuszko and used the insignia designed by Eliott Chess, an American pilot serving with the Polish Army during the Polish-Soviet War.


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