Hälsinge Wing (Swedish: Hälsinge flygflottilj), also F 15 Söderhamn, or simply F 15, is a former Swedish Air Force wing with the main base located near Söderhamn in northern Sweden.
The first coat of arms of the Hälsinge Wing was used from 1945 to 1994. Blazon: "Sable, the provincial badge of Hälsingland, a buck rampant or, armed and langued gules."[2] The second coat of arms was used from 1994 to 1997. Blazon: "Sable, the provincial badge of Hälsingland, a buck rampant or, armed and langued gules, a chief azure over a barrulet or, charged with a winged twobladed propeller of the last colour."[2]
Coat of arms used from 1945 to 1994.
Coat of arms used from 1994 to 1997.
Colours, standards and guidonsedit
A colour was presented to the wing in Söderhamn in March 1949 by the Chief of the Air Force, Lieutenant General Bengt Nordenskiöld. Blazon: "On blue cloth in the centre the badge of the Air Force; a winged two-bladed propeller under a royal crown proper, all yellow. In the first corner the provincial badge of Hälsingland; a yellow buck rampant, armed and langued red."[3]
Marchedit
"Hälsinge flygflottiljs marsch" by Jörgen Lidberg. It's a march arrangement of "When the Saints Go Marching In". The march was established on 15 August 1967.[3]
Commanding officersedit
Commanding officers from 1945 to 1997.[4] The commanding officer was referred to as "wing commander" and had the rank of colonel.
Braunstein, Christian (2005). (PDF). Skrift / Statens försvarshistoriska museer, 1101-7023 ; 8 [dvs 9] (in Swedish). Stockholm: Statens försvarshistoriska museer. ISBN91-971584-8-8. SELIBR 9845891. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2019-12-17. Retrieved 2019-12-18.
Braunstein, Christian (2006). [Heraldry of the Swedish Armed Forces] (PDF). Skrift / Statens försvarshistoriska museer, 1101-7023 ; 9 (in Swedish). Stockholm: Statens försvarshistoriska museer. ISBN91-971584-9-6. SELIBR 10099224. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-11-25. Retrieved 2020-06-25.
Sandberg, Bo (2007). Försvarets marscher och signaler förr och nu: marscher antagna av svenska militära förband, skolor och staber samt igenkännings-, tjänstgörings- och exercissignaler (in Swedish) (New ed.). Stockholm: Militärmusiksamfundet med Svenskt marscharkiv. ISBN978-91-631-8699-8. SELIBR 10413065.
Bäckman, Axel, ed. (1970). Kungliga Hälsinge flygflottilj: [1945-1970]: utg. med anledning av 25-årsjubileet 1970 (in Swedish). Söderhamn: Flygflottiljen. SELIBR 1243441.
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Halsinge Wing Swedish Halsinge flygflottilj also F 15 Soderhamn or simply F 15 is a former Swedish Air Force wing with the main base located near Soderhamn in northern Sweden Halsinge WingHalsinge flygflottiljActive1945 1998CountrySwedenAllegianceSwedish Armed ForcesBranchSwedish Air ForceTypeWingRoleFighter wing 1945 1961 Attack wing 1962 1993 Attack Recon wing 1993 1998 Part ofThird Air Group 1945 1948 Second Air Group 1948 1961 First Air Group 1961 1966 Milo O 1966 1982 Milo NN 1982 1993 Milo M 1993 1998 Garrison HQSoderhamn SandarneMarch When the Saints Lidberg note 1 InsigniaRoundelsAircraft flownAttackA 32A AJ 37 BomberB 5 B 17FighterJ 21A J 28B J 29Multirole helicopterHkp 3 Hkp 4 Hkp 10TrainerSk 12 Sk 14 Sk 15 Sk 16 Sk 50 Sk 60 Sk 61 Sk 37TransportTp 83J 32B AJS 37 AJSF 37 AJSH 37 Contents 1 Heraldry and traditions 1 1 Coat of arms 1 2 Colours standards and guidons 1 3 March 2 Commanding officers 3 Names designations and locations 4 See also 5 Footnotes 6 References 6 1 Notes 6 2 Print 6 3 Web 7 Further reading 8 External linksHeraldry and traditions editCoat of arms edit The first coat of arms of the Halsinge Wing was used from 1945 to 1994 Blazon Sable the provincial badge of Halsingland a buck rampant or armed and langued gules 2 The second coat of arms was used from 1994 to 1997 Blazon Sable the provincial badge of Halsingland a buck rampant or armed and langued gules a chief azure over a barrulet or charged with a winged twobladed propeller of the last colour 2 nbsp Coat of arms used from 1945 to 1994 nbsp Coat of arms used from 1994 to 1997 Colours standards and guidons edit A colour was presented to the wing in Soderhamn in March 1949 by the Chief of the Air Force Lieutenant General Bengt Nordenskiold Blazon On blue cloth in the centre the badge of the Air Force a winged two bladed propeller under a royal crown proper all yellow In the first corner the provincial badge of Halsingland a yellow buck rampant armed and langued red 3 March edit Halsinge flygflottiljs marsch by Jorgen Lidberg It s a march arrangement of When the Saints Go Marching In The march was established on 15 August 1967 3 Commanding officers editCommanding officers from 1945 to 1997 4 The commanding officer was referred to as wing commander and had the rank of colonel 1945 1960 Gosta Seth 1960 1965 Olof Knutsson 1965 1972 Sven Lampell 1972 1975 Ingvar Hedin 1975 1978 Gunnar Unell 1978 1981 Ake Sjogren 1981 1987 Roland Magndahl 1987 1994 Sven Borgvald 1994 1997 Christer Hjort 1998 1998 Sture Gafvelin acting Names designations and locations editName Translation From ToKungl Halsinge flygflottilj Royal Halsinge Wing 1945 07 01 1974 12 31Halsinge flygflottilj Halsinge WingHalsinge Air Group 5 1975 01 01 1998 06 30Designation From ToF 15 1945 07 01 1998 06 30Location From ToSoderhamn Airport 1948 1998 06 30See also editSwedish Air Force List of military aircraft of SwedenFootnotes edit The march was adopted and established on 15 August 1967 1 References editNotes edit Sandberg 2007 p 47 a b Braunstein 2006 pp 60 61 a b Braunstein 2005 p 99 Braunstein 2005 p 100 Appich Jr 1988 p 42 Print edit Braunstein Christian 2005 Svenska flygvapnets forband och skolor under 1900 talet PDF Skrift Statens forsvarshistoriska museer 1101 7023 8 dvs 9 in Swedish Stockholm Statens forsvarshistoriska museer ISBN 91 971584 8 8 SELIBR 9845891 Archived from the original PDF on 2019 12 17 Retrieved 2019 12 18 Braunstein Christian 2006 Heraldiska vapen inom det svenska forsvaret Heraldry of the Swedish Armed Forces PDF Skrift Statens forsvarshistoriska museer 1101 7023 9 in Swedish Stockholm Statens forsvarshistoriska museer ISBN 91 971584 9 6 SELIBR 10099224 Archived from the original PDF on 2018 11 25 Retrieved 2020 06 25 Sandberg Bo 2007 Forsvarets marscher och signaler forr och nu marscher antagna av svenska militara forband skolor och staber samt igenkannings tjanstgorings och exercissignaler in Swedish New ed Stockholm Militarmusiksamfundet med Svenskt marscharkiv ISBN 978 91 631 8699 8 SELIBR 10413065 Web edit Appich Jr Thomas W 22 July 1988 REFERENCE AID SWEDISH ENGLISH GLOSSARY OF MILITARY AND TECHNICAL ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS PDF United States Joint Publications Research Service Foreign Broadcast Information Service Archived from the original PDF on 20 February 2017 Retrieved 9 September 2018 a href Template Cite web html title Template Cite web cite web a CS1 maint ref duplicates default link Further reading editBackman Axel ed 1970 Kungliga Halsinge flygflottilj 1945 1970 utg med anledning av 25 arsjubileet 1970 in Swedish Soderhamn Flygflottiljen SELIBR 1243441 Ljungstrom Helge Sward Runo Nordstrom Bjorn eds 1998 F 15 Halsinge flygflottilj Soderhamn 1996 in Swedish Soderhamn H Ljungstrom ISBN 91 630 6250 X SELIBR 7452561 Ljungstrom Helge ed 1995 Fran orre till vigg Halsinge flygflottilj 50 ar 1945 1995 in Swedish Soderhamn Halsinge flygflottilj F 15 ISBN 91 630 3205 8 SELIBR 7450466 Halsinge flygflottilj 40 ar F 15 1945 1985 flygdag 2 juni 1985 in Swedish Soderhamn Flygflottiljen 1985 SELIBR 532734 Kungl Halsinge Flygflottilj 1945 1965 in Swedish Soderhamn Halsninge flygflottilj 1965 SELIBR 11942612 External links edit nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to Halsinge Wing F 15 Air Force Museum in Swedish 61 16 28 N 17 05 36 E 61 2744 N 17 0933 E 61 2744 17 0933 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Halsinge Wing amp oldid 1210018031, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
