Název: Name: | 166. peruť RAF | No. 166 Squadron RAF |
Originální název: Original Name: | No. 166 Squadron RAF | |
Datum vzniku: Raised/Formed: | 01.11.1936 | |
Předchůdce: Predecessor: | 97. peruť RAF ('B' letka) | No. 97 Squadron RAF ('B' Flight) |
Datum zániku: Disbanded: | 06.04.1940 | |
Nástupce: Successor: | 10. operačně výcviková jednotka | No. 10 Operational Training Unit / No. 10 OTU |
Nadřízené velitelství: Higher Command: | DD.MM.RRRR-06.04.1940 6. skupina RAF | DD.MM.RRRR-06.04.1940 No. 6 Group RAF |
Dislokace: Deployed: | 01.11.1936-20.01.1937 Amesbury, Royal Air Force Station Boscombe Down 20.01.1937-17.09.1939 Leconfield, Royal Air Force Station Leconfield 17.09.1939-06.04.1940 Abingdon-on-Thames, Royal Air Force Station Abingdon | |
Velitel: Commander: | 01.11.1936-02.01.1937 ?, ? ( ) 02.01.1937-01.10.1937 Wake, John Hugh Coulson (Squadron Leader) 01.10.1937-06.04.1940 Foden, J. C. (Wing Commander) | |
Výzbroj: Armament: | DD.11.1936-DD.07.1939 Handley Page Heyford Mk.III DD.06.1939-DD.02.1940 Armstrong Whitworth Whitley Mk.I DD.12.1939-DD.04.1940 Armstrong Whitworth Whitley Mk.III | |
Poznámka: Note: | kódové označení GB (přidělen 04.1939-09.1939) AS (09.1939-04.1940) historie jednotky | Squadron Codes GB (Allocated 04.1939-09.1939) AS (09.1939-04.1940) Units History |
Zdroje: Sources: | HALLEY, James J. The Squadrons of the Royal Air Force & Commonwealth 1918–1988. Tonbridge, Kent, UK: Air Britain (Historians) Ltd., 1988. ISBN 0-85130-164-9. JEFFORD, Wing Commander C.G., MBE, BA, RAF(Retd.). RAF Squadrons, a Comprehensive record of the Movement and Equipment of all RAF Squadrons and their Antecedents since 1912. Shrewsbury, Shropshire, UK: Airlife Publishing, 1988 (second edition 2001). ISBN 1-85310-053-6. http://www.rafweb.org/Squadrons/Sqn166-170.htm https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No._166_Squadron_RAF http://www.raf166squadron.com/ http://www.raf.mod.uk/history/166squadron.cfm www.raf.mod.uk http://www.lancaster-archive.com/bc_sqn-166.htm www.historyofwar.org http://www.rafcommands.com/Ross/Bomber/166B.html |