Název: Name: | 257. peruť RAF | No. 257 Squadron RAF |
Originální název: Original Name: | No. 257 (Burma) Squadron RAF | |
Datum vzniku: Raised/Formed: | 16.05.1940 | |
Předchůdce: Predecessor: | - | - |
Datum zániku: Disbanded: | 05.03.1945 | |
Nástupce: Successor: | - | - |
Nadřízené velitelství: Higher Command: | 17.05.1940-DD.MM.1944 DD.MM.1944-12.05.1944 146. polní letiště RAF 12.05.1944-05.03.1945 146. křídlo RAF | 17.05.1940-DD.MM.1944 DD.MM.1944-12.05.1944 No. 146 Airfield RAF 12.05.1944-05.03.1945 No. 146 Wing RAF |
Dislokace: Deployed: | 16.05.1940-04.07.1940 Londýn, Royal Air Force Station Hendon 04.07.1940-15.08.1940 South Ruislip, Royal Air Force Station Northolt 15.08.1940-05.09.1940 Debden, Royal Air Force Station Debden 05.09.1940-08.10.1940 Ipswich, Royal Air Force Station Martlesham Heath 08.10.1940-07.11.1940 North Weald Bassett, Royal Air Force Station North Weald 07.11.1940-16.12.1940 Ipswich, Royal Air Force Station Martlesham Heath 16.12.1940-07.11.1941 Coltishall, Royal Air Force Station Coltishall 07.11.1941-06.06.1942 Honiley, Royal Air Force Station Honiley 06.06.1942-21.09.1942 High Ercall, Royal Air Force Station High Ercall 21.09.1942-08.01.1943 Clyst Honiton, Royal Air Force Station Exeter 08.01.1943-12.08.1943 Crossways, Royal Air Force Station Warmwell 12.08.1943-17.09.1943 Gravesend, Royal Air Force Station Gravesend 17.09.1943-20.01.1944 Crossways, Royal Air Force Station Warmwell 20.01.1944-31.01.1944 Beaulieu, Royal Air Force Beaulieu 31.01.1944-12.04.1944 Tangmere, Royal Air Force Station Tangmere 12.04.1944-02.07.1944 Lymington, Royal Air Force Station Needs Oar Point 02.07.1944-15.07.1944 Hurn, Royal Air Force Station Hurn 15.07.1944-11.08.1944 Sainte-Croix-sur-Mer, Advanced Landing Ground B-3 11.08.1944-30.08.1944 Fairwood Common, Royal Air Force Station Fairwood Common 30.08.1944-06.09.1944 Sainte-Croix-sur-Mer, Advanced Landing Ground B-3 06.09.1944-11.09.1944 Morainville, Advanced Landing Ground B-23 La Rue Huguenot 11.09.1944-02.10.1944 Lille, Advanced Landing Ground B-51 Lille/Vendeville 02.10.1944-08.02.1945 Antverpy, Advanced Landing Ground B-70 Deurne 08.02.1945-05.03.1945 Mill, Advanced Landing Ground B-89 | |
Velitel: Commander: | 16.05.1940-DD.07.1940 Bayne, D. W. (Squadron Leader) DD.07.1940-DD.10.1940 Harkness, T. (Squadron Leader) DD.10.1940-DD.07.1941 Tuck, Roland Robert Stanford (Squadron Leader) DD.07.1941-DD.09.1941 Blatchford, Howard Peter (Squadron Leader) DD.09.1941-DD.10.1941 Soper, F. J. (Squadron Leader) DD.10.1941-DD.05.1942 Drake, R. E. (Squadron Leader) DD.05.1942-DD.09.1942 Wykeham-Barnes, Peter Guy (Squadron Leader) DD.09.1942-DD.04.1943 Brown, G. A. (Squadron Leader) DD.04.1943-DD.05.1943 Roberts, C. L. C. (Squadron Leader) DD.05.1943-DD.07.1943 Lee, P. H. (Squadron Leader) DD.07.1943-DD.06.1944 Fokes, R. H. (Squadron Leader) DD.06.1944-DD.07.1944 Ahrens, W. C. (Squadron Leader) DD.07.1944-DD.10.1944 Johnston, W. J. (Squadron Leader) DD.10.1944-DD.01.1945 Jenkins, D. P. (Squadron Leader) DD.01.1945-05.03.1945 Todd, A. G. (Squadron Leader) | |
Výzbroj: Armament: | DD.05.1940-DD.06.1940 Supermarine Spitfire Mk.I DD.06.1940-DD.07.1941 Hawker Hurricane Mk.I DD.05.1941-DD.09.1942 Hawker Hurricane Mk.IIB DD.11.1941-DD.09.1942 Hawker Hurricane Mk.IIA DD.04.1941-DD.08.1941 Hawker Hurricane Mk.IIC DD.01.1942-DD.07.1942 Hawker Hurricane Mk.I DD.01.1942-DD.09.1942 Hawker Hurricane Mk.IIC DD.04.1942-DD.05.1942 Supermarine Spitfire Mk.VB DD.07.1942-DD.05.1943 Hawker Typhoon Mk.IA DD.07.1942-DD.03.1945 Hawker Typhoon Mk.IB | |
Poznámka: Note: | kódové označení DT (přiděleno 04.1939-09.1939) ML (05.1940-06.1940) DT (06.1940-05.1941) FM (05.1941-03.1945) historie jednotky | Squadron Codes DT (Allocated 04.1939-09.1939) ML (05.1940-06.1940) DT (06.1940-05.1941) FM (05.1941-03.1945) 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. 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 www.the-battle-of-britain.co.uk www.historyofwar.org |