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==Operators== {{acopmap|Po-2|Po-2 operators}} [[File:Po-2LNB PICT0044.jpg|thumb|U-2LNB night attack aircraft of the Polish 2nd Night Bomber Regiment "Kraków"<br />(in [[Polish Aviation Museum]])]] [[File:Polikarpov Po 2.jpg|thumb|Polikarpov Po-2 with Yugoslav markings, [[Museum of Aviation in Belgrade]], [[Serbia]] ]] ;{{ALB}} *[[Albanian Air Force]] received 78 aircraft between 1950-1966 and operated them until 1985.<ref name="wafhl">"[http://www.worldairforces.com/Countries/countriesindex.html "Historical Listings."] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120716224643/http://www.worldairforces.com/Countries/countriesindex.html |date=2012-07-16 }} ''worldairforces.com''. Retrieved: 18 August 2010.</ref><ref name="Smith" /> ;{{BUL}} *[[Bulgarian Air Force]] - 10 aircraft in 1949-1969<ref>Hayles, John.[http://www.aeroflight.co.uk/waf/bulgaria/bulg-af-all-time.htm "Bulgarian Air Force Aircraft Types - All-Time Listing."] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080122143236/http://www.aeroflight.co.uk/waf/bulgaria/bulg-af-all-time.htm |date=2008-01-22 }} ''Aeroflight.co.uk,'' 10 November 2005. Retrieved: 29 May 2008.</ref> *Civilian aviation ;{{PRC}} *[[People's Liberation Army Air Force]] ;{{CZS}} *[[Czechoslovak Air Force]] designated as K-62 *[[Slov-Air]] ;{{FIN}} *[[Finnish Air Force]] ;{{FRA}} *[[Free French Air Force]] operated Po-2s in the ''[[Normandie-Niemen]]'' unit.<ref name="Smith" /> ;{{flag|Germany|Nazi}} * Luftwaffe operated ''Beuteflugzeug'' captured aircraft, mainly by clandestine special units such as the [[Sonderverband Brandenburg]].<ref name="Smith" /> ;{{DDR}} *[[Kasernierte Volkspolizei|Barracked People's Police]] *[[Air Forces of the National People's Army|East German Air Force]] *[[Gesellschaft für Sport und Technik|Sport and Technology Association]] - used as glider tugs and parachute dropping aircraft until 1968. ;{{HUN}} *[[Hungarian Air Force]] *The [[Hungarian Sport Bureau]] operated some aircraft before the [[1956 Hungarian Revolution]]; Three confirmed were in [[Dunakeszi]], one confirmed in [[Kisapostag]].<ref name="Smith" /> ;{{MGL}} *[[MIAT Mongolian Airlines]] *[[Mongolian People's Army Air Force]] - twenty aircraft acquired between 1932 and 1963.<ref name="Smith" /> ;{{PRK}} *[[Korean People's Air Force]] ;{{POL}} *[[Air Force of the Polish Army]] (after 1947 [[Polish Air Force]]) *[[LOT Polish Airlines]] - Five Po-2 operated in 1945–1946, 20 CSS-13 for aerospraying in 1953–1956.<ref>Jońca, Adam. ''Samoloty linii lotniczych 1945-1956''. Warsaw: WKiŁ, 1985. {{ISBN|83-206-0529-6}}.</ref> *[[Aeroklub Polski]] *[[Polish Air Ambulance Service]] *[[Polish Navy]] ;{{flag|Romania|1952}} *[[Romanian Air Force]] received 45 aircraft in 1949 *Civilian aviation ;{{USSR}} *[[Soviet Air Force]] *[[Aeroflot]] *[[OSOAVIAKhIM]] *[[DOSAAF]] ;{{TUR}} *[[Turkish Air League]] (''Turk Hava Kurumu'') received two U-2s which were given to Turkey as a gift from Russia in 1933 on the occasion of the 10th anniversary of the Turkish Republic.<ref name="Smith" /> ;{{YUG}} *[[SFR Yugoslav Air Force]] - 120 aircraft in 1944–1959<ref>Yugoslav Air Force 1942-1992, Bojan Dimitrijevic, Belgrade 2006</ref> **[[1st Transport Aviation Regiment]] (1944–1948) **[[1st Training Aviation Regiment]] (1945–1952) **[[2nd Training Aviation Regiment]] (1946–1948) **[[184th Light Night Bomber Aviation Regiment]] (1948–1952) **[[Liaison Squadron of 1st Military district]] (1952–1959) **[[Liaison Squadron of 3rd Military district]] (1952–1959) **[[Liaison Squadron of 5th Military district]] (1952–1959) **[[Liaison Squadron of 7th Military district]] (1952–1959) **[[Liaison Squadron of 3rd Aviation Corps]] (1950–1956) *[[Letalski center Maribor]] (Civil operator)
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