Polish Fighting Team

Polish Fighting Team
Badge of the Polish Fighting Team
Active13 February 1943 to 22 July 1943
Country United Kingdom
Allegiance Polish Government in exile
Branch Royal Air Force
Part ofDesert Air Force
Nickname(s)"Skalski's Circus"
Battle honoursNorth African Campaign
Insignia
Unit codeZX + individual number (0-10)
Aircraft flown
FighterSupermarine Spitfire

The Polish Fighting Team (PFT) (Polish: Polski Zespół Myśliwski), also known as "Skalski's Circus" (Polish: Cyrk Skalskiego), was a Polish unit which fought alongside the British Commonwealth Desert Air Force in the North African Campaign of World War II, during 1943. Its nickname was derived from its commanding officer, F/Lt Stanisław Skalski.