Název: Name: | 616. peruť RAF | No. 616 Squadron RAF |
Originální název: Original Name: | No. 616 (South Yorkshire) Squadron RAF | |
Datum vzniku: Raised/Formed: | 01.11.1938 | |
Předchůdce: Predecessor: | 503. peruť RAF | No. 503 Squadron RAF |
Datum zániku: Disbanded: | 30.08.1945 | |
Nástupce: Successor: | 263. peruť RAF | No. 263 Squadron RAF |
Nadřízené velitelství: Higher Command: | | |
Dislokace: Deployed: | 01.11.1938-23.10.1939 Doncaster, Royal Air Force Station Doncaster 23.10.1939-27.05.1940 Leconfield, Royal Air Force Station Leconfield 27.05.1940-06.06.1940 Southend-on-Sea, Royal Air Force Station Rochford 06.06.1940-19.08.1940 Leconfield, Royal Air Force Station Leconfield 19.08.1940-03.09.1940 Londýn (Kenley), Royal Air Force Station Kenley 03.09.1940-09.09.1940 Coltishall, Royal Air Force Station Coltishall 09.09.1940-26.02.1941 Kirton-in-Lindsey, Royal Air Force Station Kirton-in-Lindsey 26.02.1941-09.05.1941 Tangmere, Royal Air Force Station Tangmere 09.05.1941-06.10.1941 Westhampnett, Royal Air Force Station Westhampnett 06.10.1941-30.01.1942 Kirton-in-Lindsey, Royal Air Force Station Kirton-in-Lindsey 30.01.1942-03.07.1942 Kings Cliffe, Royal Air Force Station Kings Cliffe 03.07.1942-08.07.1942 West Malling, Royal Air Force Station West Malling 08.07.1942-29.07.1942 Londýn (Kenley), Royal Air Force Station Kenley 29.07.1942-14.08.1942 Great Sampford, Royal Air Force Station Great Sampford 14.08.1942-20.08.1942 Hawkinge, Royal Air Force Station Hawkinge 20.08.1942-01.09.1942 Great Sampford, Royal Air Force Station Great Sampford 01.09.1942-07.09.1942 Ipswich, Royal Air Force Station Ipswich 07.09.1942-23.09.1942 Great Sampford, Royal Air Force Station Great Sampford 23.09.1942-29.10.1942 Tangmere, Royal Air Force Station Tangmere 29.10.1942-02.01.1943 Westhampnett, Royal Air Force Station Westhampnett 02.01.1943-15.03.1943 Ibsley, Royal Air Force Station Ibsley 15.03.1943-18.03.1943 Buckland Monachorum, Royal Air Force Station Harrowbeer 18.03.1943-17.09.1943 Ibsley, Royal Air Force Station Ibsley 17.09.1943-16.11.1943 Clyst Honiton, Royal Air Force Station Exeter 16.11.1943-01.12.1943 Fairwood Common, Royal Air Force Station Fairwood Common 01.12.1943-18.03.1944 Clyst Honiton, Royal Air Force Station Exeter 18.03.1944-24.04.1944 West Malling, Royal Air Force Station West Malling 24.04.1944-16.05.1944 Fairwood Common, Royal Air Force Station Fairwood Common 16.05.1944-21.07.1944 Churchstanton, Royal Air Force Station Culmhead 21.07.1944-17.01.1945 Manston, Royal Air Force Station Manston 17.01.1945-28.02.1945 Colerne, Royal Air Force Station Colerne 28.02.1945-31.03.1945 Great Dunmow, Royal Air Force Station Andrews Field 31.03.1945-13.04.1945 Gilze en Rijen, Advanced Landing Ground B-77 Gilze-Rijen 13.04.1945-20.04.1945 Malden, Advanced Landing Ground B-91 Kluis 20.04.1945-26.04.1945 Quakenbrück, Advanced Landing Ground B-109 26.04.1945-03.05.1945 Fassberg, Advanced Landing Ground B-152 03.05.1945-07.05.1945 Lüneburg, Advanced Landing Ground B-156 07.05.1945-30.08.1945 Lübeck, Advanced Landing Ground B-158 | |
Velitel: Commander: | 01.11.1938-DD.09.1939 Lincoln, the Earl of (Squadron Leader) DD.09.1939-DD.05.1940 Beisiegel, Walter Karl (Squadron Leader) DD.05.1940-DD.09.1940 Robinson, M. (Squadron Leader) DD.09.1940-DD.09.1941 Burton, H. F. (Squadron Leader) DD.09.1941-DD.02.1942 Gray, Colin Falkland (Squadron Leader) DD.02.1942-DD.01.1943 Brown, H. L. I. (Squadron Leader) DD.01.1943-DD.04.1943 Haywood, G. S. K. (Squadron Leader) DD.04.1943-DD.04.1943 Lefevre, P. W. (Squadron Leader) DD.04.1943-DD.07.1943 Lucas, Percy Belgrave (Squadron Leader) DD.07.1943-DD.07.1944 Watts, L. W. (Squadron Leader) DD.07.1944-DD.05.1945 McDowall, A. (Wing Commander) DD.05.1945-30.08.1945 Schrader, E. E. (Wing Commander) | |
Výzbroj: Armament: | DD.11.1938-DD.01.1939 Hawker Hind DD.01.1939-DD.12.1939 Gloster Gauntlet Mk.II DD.05.1939-DD.11.1939 Fairey Battle DD.10.1939-DD.02.1941 Supermarine Spitfire Mk.I DD.02.1941-DD.07.1941 Supermarine Spitfire Mk.IIA DD.07.1941-DD.06.1942 Supermarine Spitfire Mk.VB DD.10.1941-DD.10.1941 Supermarine Spitfire Mk.IIB DD.04.1942-DD.11.1943 Supermarine Spitfire HF Mk.VI DD.09.1943-DD.08.1944 Supermarine Spitfire HF Mk.VII DD.07.1944-DD.01.1945 Gloster Meteor F Mk.I DD.01.1945-DD.08.1945 Gloster Meteor F Mk.III | |
Poznámka: Note: | kódové označení QJ (04.1939-07.1941) YQ (07.1941-08.1945) historie jednotky | Squadron Codes QJ (04.1939-07.1941) YQ (07.1941-08.1945) Units History |
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