Název: Name: | 455. peruť RAAF | No. 455 Squadron RAAF |
Originální název: Original Name: | No. 455 Squadron RAAF | |
Datum vzniku: Raised/Formed: | 23.05.1941 | |
Předchůdce: Predecessor: | - | - |
Datum zániku: Disbanded: | 25.05.1945 | |
Nástupce: Successor: | - | - |
Nadřízené velitelství: Higher Command: | DD.06.1941-DD.04.1942 5. skupina RAF DD.04.1942-DD.03.1944 18. skupina RAF DD.03.1942-DD.04.1944 Leucharské křídlo DD.04.1944-DD.10.1944 Langhamské křídlo DD.10.1944-DD.05.1945 Dallachyské křídlo | DD.06.1941-DD.04.1942 No. 5 Group RAF DD.04.1942-DD.03.1944 18. skupina RAF DD.03.1942-DD.04.1944 Leuchars Wing DD.04.1944-DD.10.1944 Langham Wing DD.10.1944-DD.05.1945 Dallachy Wing |
Dislokace: Deployed: | 23.05.1941-15.07.1941 Williamtown, RAAF Station Williamtown* 15.07.1941-01.09.1941 přesun do Velké Británie / en route UK* 06.06.1941-08.02.1942 Swinderby, Royal Air Force Station Swinderby 08.02.1942-28.04.1942 Wigsley, Royal Air Force Station Wigsley 28.04.1942-14.04.1944 Leuchars, Royal Air Force Station Leuchars 14.04.1944-20.10.1944 Langham, Royal Air Force Station Langham 20.10.1944-25.05.1945 Bogmoor, Royal Air Force Station Dallachy | |
Velitel: Commander: | DD.05.1941-DD.07.1941 Lawson, John Horwood Wightman (Wing Commander) DD.07.1941-DD.12.1941 Gyll-Murray, John Edwin Campbell Gascoigne Flemyng (Wing Commander) DD.12.1941-DD.01.1943 Lindeman, Grant Moore (Wing Commander) DD.01.1943-DD.12.1943 Holmes, Robert (Wing Commander) DD.12.1943-DD.10.1944 Davenport, Jack Napier (Wing Commander) DD.10.1944-DD.05.1945 Milson, Colin George (Wing Commander) | |
Výzbroj: Armament: | DD.07.1941-DD.12.1943 Handley Page Hampden Mk.I DD.12.1943-DD.05.1945 Bristol Beaufighter TF Mk.X | |
Poznámka: Note: | kódové označení UB (06.1941-08.1943) 2 (08.1943-07.1944) UB (07.1944-05.1945) historie jednotky * australská část | Squadron Codes UB (06.1941-08.1943) 2 (08.1943-07.1944) UB (07.1944-05.1945) Units History * Australian echelon |
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. RAWLINGS, John D. R. Coastal, Support and Special Squadrons of the RAF and their Aircraft. London: Jane's Publishing Company Ltd., 1982. ISBN 0-7106-0187-5. Nesbit, Roy Conyers: The Strike Wings: Special Anti-Shipping Squadrons 1942-1945, William Kimber Limited, London 1984, ISBN 0-7183-0520-5 en.wikipedia.org https://www.rafweb.org/Squadrons/Sqn450-467.htm www.raf.mod.uk https://www.awm.gov.au/units/unit_11153.asp https://www.lancaster-archive.com/bc_sqn-455.htm https://www.rafcommands.com/Ross/Bomber/455B.html https://www.rafcommands.com/Ross/Coastal/455C.html |