title: Polish 53rd Observation Escadrille
text: # Polish 53rd Observation Escadrille
  
  The 53rd Observation Escadrille was a unit of the Polish Air Force at the beginning of the Second World War. The unit was attached to the Modlin Army.
  
  ## Air crew
  
  Commanding officer: kpt. pil. Józef Kierzkowski
  
  ## Equipment
  
  7 RWD-14b Czapla airplanes and 2 RWD-8.
  
  