Název: Name: | 257. peruť RAF | No. 257 Squadron RAF |
Originální název: Original Name: | No. 257 Squadron RAF | |
Datum vzniku: Raised/Formed: | 01.09.1946 | |
Předchůdce: Predecessor: | 129. peruť RAF | No. 129 Squadron RAF |
Datum zániku: Disbanded: | 31.03.1957 | |
Nástupce: Successor: | - | - |
Nadřízené velitelství: Higher Command: | DD.MM.RRRR-DD.MM.RRRR | DD.MM.RRRR-DD.MM.RRRR |
Dislokace: Deployed: | 01.09.1946-12.01.1947 Church Fenton, Royal Air Force Station Church Fenton 12.01.1947-16.02.1947 Acklington, Royal Air Force Station Acklington 16.02.1947-15.04.1947 Church Fenton, Royal Air Force Station Church Fenton 15.04.1947-31.06.1947 Horsham St Faith, Royal Air Force Station Horsham St Faith 31.06.1947-28.08.1947 Lübeck, Royal Air Force Station Lübeck 28.08.1947-27.10.1950 Horsham St Faith, Royal Air Force Station Horsham St Faith 27.10.1950-10.06.1956 Stowmarket, Royal Air Force Station Wattisham 10.06.1956-15.01.1957 Wymeswold, Royal Air Force Station Wymeswold 15.01.1957-31.03.1957 Stowmarket, Royal Air Force Station Wattisham | |
Velitel: Commander: | 01.09.1946-31.03.1957 Names for this period have not yet been found except, ( ) DD.08.1950-DD.08.1952 Foster, J. W. (Squadron Leader) DD.MM.1954-DD.MM.195R Tanner, H. N.* (Major) | |
Výzbroj: Armament: | DD.09.1946-DD.10.1946 Supermarine Spitfire Mk.IX DD.09.1946-DD.03.1948 Gloster Meteor F Mk.III DD.02.1948-DD.10.1950 Gloster Meteor F Mk.4 DD.09.1950-DD.03.1955 Gloster Meteor F Mk.8 DD.09.1954-DD.03.1957 Hawker Hunter F Mk.2 DD.07.1955-DD.03.1957 Hawker Hunter F Mk.5 | |
Poznámka: Note: | kódové označení A6 (09.1946-MM.1951) historie jednotky * USAAF | Squadron Codes A6 (09.1946-MM.1951) Units History * USAAF |
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://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No._257_Squadron_RAF http://www.rafweb.org/Squadrons/Sqn256-260.htm http://www.raf.mod.uk/history/257squadron.cfm |