| Název: Name: | 120. peruť RAF | No. 120 Squadron RAF |
| Originální název: Original Name: | No. 120 Squadron RAF | |
| Datum vzniku: Raised/Formed: | 02.06.1941 | |
| Předchůdce: Predecessor: | - | - |
| Datum zániku: Disbanded: | 04.06.1945 | |
| Nástupce: Successor: | - | - |
| Nadřízené velitelství: Higher Command: | DD.06.1941-DD.04.1943 15. skupina RAF DD.04.1943-DD.03.1944 RAF Island DD.03.1944-DD.06.1945 15. skupina RAF | DD.06.1941-DD.04.1943 No. 15 Group RAF DD.04.1943-DD.03.1944 RAF Iceland DD.03.1944-DD.06.1945 No. 15 Group RAF |
| Dislokace: Deployed: | 02.06.1941-21.07.1942 Crumlin, Royal Air Force Station Nutts Corner 21.07.1942-14.02.1943 Ballykelly, Royal Air Force Station Ballykelly 14.02.1943-15.04.1943 Aldergrove, Royal Air Force Station Aldergrove 15.04.1943-24.03.1944 Reykjavik, Royal Air Force Station Reykjavik 24.03.1944-04.06.1945 Ballykelly, Royal Air Force Station Ballykelly | |
| Velitel: Commander: | DD.06.1941-DD.08.1941 Cumming, W. N. (Wing Commander) DD.08.1941-DD.07.1942 McBratney, V. H. A. (Wing Commander) DD.07.1942-DD.02.1943 Harrison, S. J. (Wing Commander) DD.02.1943-DD.04.1943 Gilchrist, P. A. (Wing Commander) DD.04.1943-DD.10.1943 Longmore, R. M. (Wing Commander) DD.10.1943-DD.07.1944 Bland, J. R. (Wing Commander) DD.07.1944-DD.06.1945 Avent, J. (Wing Commander) | |
| Výzbroj: Armament: | DD.06.1941-DD.12.1943 Consolidated Liberator Mk.I DD.11.1941-DD.10.1942 Consolidated Liberator Mk.II DD.07.1942-DD.01.1944 Consolidated Liberator Mk.III DD.12.1943-DD.01.1945 Consolidated Liberator Mk.V DD.12.1944-DD.06.1945 Consolidated Liberator Mk.VIII | |
| Poznámka: Note: | kódové označení MX (přidělen 04.1939-09.1939) OH (06.1941-12.1941) OH (07.1944-06.1945) historie jednotky | Squadron Codes MX (Allocated 04.1939-09.1939) OH (06.1941-12.1941) OH (07.1944-06.1945) 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._120_Squadron_RAF http://www.rafweb.org/Squadrons/Sqn116-120.htm http://www.raf.mod.uk/organisation/120squadron.cfm https://cxx.org.uk/about-cxx-squadron/ www.historyofwar.org www.rafb24.com http://www.rafcommands.com/Ross/Coastal/120C.html | |