Název: Name: | 76. peruť RAF | No. 76 Squadron RAF |
Originální název: Original Name: | No. 76 Squadron RAF | |
Datum vzniku: Raised/Formed: | 01.05.1941 | |
Předchůdce: Predecessor: | 35. peruť RAF ('C' letka) | No. 35 Squadron RAF ('C' Flight |
Datum zániku: Disbanded: | 01.09.1946 | |
Nástupce: Successor: | 62. peruť RAF | No. 62 Squadron RAF |
Nadřízené velitelství: Higher Command: | 01.05.1941-DD.MM.194? 4. skupina RAF | 01.05.1941-DD.MM.194? No. 4 Group RAF |
Dislokace: Deployed: | 01.05.1941-04.06.1941 Linton-on-Ouse, Royal Air Force Station Linton-on-Ouse 04.06.1941-16.09.1942 Middleton St George, Royal Air Force Station Middleton St George 16.09.1942-16.06.1943 Linton-on-Ouse, Royal Air Force Station Linton-on-Ouse 16.06.1943-08.08.1945 Holme-on-Spalding-Moor, Royal Air Force Station Holme-on-Spalding Moor 08.08.1945-28.08.1945 Broadwell, Royal Air Force Station Broadwell 28.08.1945-10.09.1945 přesun do Indie / Left to India 10.09.1945-18.10.1945 Tilda, Tilda Airfield 18.10.1945-25.05.1946 Pune, Royal Air Force Station Poona 25.05.1946-01.09.1946 Nové Dillí, Royal Air Force Station Palam | |
Velitel: Commander: | DD.05.1941-DD.05.1941 Bufton, S. O. (Wing Commander) DD.05.1941-DD.09.1941 Jarman, G. T. (Wing Commander) DD.09.1941-DD.11.1941 Sutton, J. J. A. (Wing Commander) DD.11.1941-DD.12.1941 Bouwens, J. T. (Squadron Leader) DD.12.1941-DD.07.1942 Young, D. O. (Wing Commander) DD.07.1942-DD.08.1942 Calder, C. C. (Wing Commander) DD.08.1942-DD.04.1943 Cheshire, G. L. (Wing Commander) DD.04.1943-DD.12.1943 Smith, D. C. (Wing Commander) DD.12.1943-DD.08.1944 Iveson, D. (Wing Commander) DD.08.1944-DD.01.1945 Cassels, R. K. (Wing Commander) DD.01.1945-DD.06.1945 Whyte, L. G. A. (Wing Commander) DD.06.1945-DD.07.1945 Cassels, R. K. (Wing Commander) DD.07.1945-DD.09.1946 Nicholas, P. A (Wing Commander) | |
Výzbroj: Armament: | DD.05.1941-DD.03.1942 Handley Page Halifax Mk.I DD.10.1941-DD.04.1943 Handley Page Halifax Mk.II DD.02.1943-DD.02.1944 Handley Page Halifax Mk.V DD.01.1944-DD.04.1945 Handley Page Halifax Mk.III DD.03.1945-DD.05.1945 Handley Page Halifax Mk.VI DD.05.1945-DD.09.1946 Douglas Dakota Mk.IV | |
Poznámka: Note: | kódové označení MP (05.1941-09.1946) historie jednotky | Squadron Codes MP (05.1941-09.1946) 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. 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. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No._76_Squadron_RAF http://www.rafweb.org/Squadrons/Sqn076-80.htm https://www.raf.mod.uk/history/76squadron.cfm www.raf.mod.uk http://www.bomber-command.info/0076.htm http://www.lancaster-archive.com/bc_sqn-76.htm www.historyofwar.org http://www.rafweb.org/Biographies/Bufton.htm |