Název: Name: | 85. peruť RAF | No. 85 Squadron RAF |
Originální název: Original Name: | No. 85 Squadron RAF | |
Datum vzniku: Raised/Formed: | 01.06.1938 | |
Předchůdce: Predecessor: | 87. peruť RAF ('A' letka) | No. 87 Squadron RAF ('A' Flight) |
Datum zániku: Disbanded: | 31.10.1958 | |
Nástupce: Successor: | - | - |
Nadřízené velitelství: Higher Command: | DD.MM.19RR-DD.MM.1940 60. křídlo RAF 01.05.1944-DD.MM.1945 100. skupina RAF | DD.MM.19RR-DD.MM.1940 No. 60 Wing RAF 01.05.1944-DD.MM.1945 No. 100 Group RAF |
Dislokace: Deployed: | 01.06.1938-18.10.1938 Debden, Royal Air Force Station Debden 18.10.1938-04.11.1938 Aldergrove, Royal Air Force Station Aldergrove 04.11.1938-09.09.1939 Debden, Royal Air Force Station Debden 09.09.1939-29.09.1939 Rouen, Boos Airfield 29.09.1939-05.11.1939 Merville, Merville-Calonne Airfield 05.11.1939-10.04.1940 Lille, Lille-Seclin Airfield 10.04.1940-26.04.1940 Estrées-Mons, Mons-en-Chaussée Airfield 26.04.1940-19.05.1940 Lille, Lille-Seclin Airfield 19.05.1940-20.05.1940 Merville, Merville-Calonne Airfield 20.05.1940-23.05.1940 Boulogne-sur-Mer, Boulogne Airfield(?) 23.05.1940-19.08.1940 Debden, Royal Air Force Station Debden 19.08.1940-03.09.1940 Croydon, Royal Air Force Station Croydon 03.09.1940-05.09.1940 Castle Camps, Royal Air Force Station Castle Camps 05.09.1940-23.10.1940 Church Fenton, Royal Air Force Station Church Fenton 23.10.1940-23.11.1940 Kirton-in-Lindsey, Royal Air Force Station Kirton-in-Lindsey 23.11.1940-01.01.1941 Gravesend, Royal Air Force Station Gravesend 01.01.1941-03.05.1941 Debden, Royal Air Force Station Debden 03.05.1941-13.05.1943 Hunsdon, Royal Air Force Station Hunsdon 13.05.1943-01.05.1944 West Malling, Royal Air Force Station West Malling 01.05.1944-21.07.1944 Swannington, Royal Air Force Station Swannington 21.07.1944-29.08.1944 West Malling, Royal Air Force Station West Malling 29.08.1944-27.06.1945 Swannington, Royal Air Force Station Swannington 27.06.1945-13.08.1945 Castle Camps, Royal Air Force Station Castle Camps 13.08.1945-07.09.1945 Bradwell on Sea, Royal Air Force Station Bradwell Bay 07.09.1945-11.10.1945 Castle Camps, Royal Air Force Station Castle Camps 11.10.1945-20.10.1945 Tangmere, Royal Air Force Station Tangmere 20.10.1945-03.11.1945 Lübeck, Royal Air Force Station Lübeck 03.11.1945-07.08.1946 Tangmere, Royal Air Force Station Tangmere 07.08.1946-05.09.1946 Acklington, Royal Air Force Station Acklington 05.09.1946-19.10.1946 Tangmere, Royal Air Force Station Tangmere 19.10.1946-01.11.1946 Lübeck, Royal Air Force Station Lübeck 01.11.1946-16.04.1947 Tangmere, Royal Air Force Station Tangmere 16.04.1947-16.06.1947 West Malling, Royal Air Force Station West Malling 16.06.1947-30.06.1947 Acklington, Royal Air Force Station Acklington 30.06.1947-05.01.1948 West Malling, Royal Air Force Station West Malling 05.01.1948-26.02.1948 Acklington, Royal Air Force Station Acklington 26.02.1948-28.05.1948 West Malling, Royal Air Force Station West Malling 28.05.1948-11.06.1948 Lübeck, Royal Air Force Station Lübeck 11.06.1948-18.09.1957 West Malling, Royal Air Force Station West Malling 18.09.1957-31.10.1958 Church Fenton, Royal Air Force Station Church Fenton | |
Velitel: Commander: | 01.06.1938-DD.08.1938 Turner, D. E. (Flight Lieutenant) DD.08.1938-27.09.1938 Carver, A. C. P. (Flight Lieutenant) 27.09.1938-DD.01.1940 Atcherley, David Francis William (Squadron Leader) DD.01.1940-DD.05.1940 Oliver, J. O. W. (Squadron Leader) DD.05.1940-DD.05.1940 Peacock, M. (Squadron Leader) DD.05.1940-DD.06.1941 Townsend, Peter (Squadron Leader) DD.06.1941-DD.11.1941 Saunders, A. T. D. (Wing Commander) DD.11.1941-DD.05.1942 Hamblin, Richard Kaye (Wing Commander) DD.05.1942-DD.01.1943 Raphael, G. L. (Wing Commander) DD.01.1943-DD.02.1944 Cunningham, John (Wing Commander) DD.02.1944-DD.10.1944 Miller, C. M. (Wing Commander) DD.10.1944-DD.01.1945 Gonsalves, F. S. (Wing Commander) DD.01.1945-DD.01.1946 Davison, W. K. (Wing Commander) DD.01.1946-DD.01.1946 Farrell, R. H. (Squadron Leader) DD.01.1946-DD.05.1946 Owen, Alen Joseph (Squadron Leader) DD.05.1946-DD.01.1947 Furse, D. C. (Squadron Leader) DD.01.1947-DD.03.1948 Allen, P. F. (Squadron Leader) DD.03.1948-DD.08.1948 Gill, Leonard William George (Squadron Leader) DD.08.1948-DD.07.1950 Gardner, J. R. (Squadron Leader) DD.07.1950-DD.09.1950 Hollingworth, A. (Flight Lieutenant) DD.09.1950-DD.01.1952 Griffiths, W. A. (Squadron Leader) DD.01.1952-DD.05.1954 Hawkins, J. D. (Squadron Leader) DD.05.1954-DD.12.1955 Scandrett, B. (Squadron Leader) DD.12.1955-DD.01.1958 Binks, A. W. (Wing Commander) DD.01.1958-DD.10.1958 Martin, L. G. (Wing Commander) | |
Výzbroj: Armament: | DD.06.1938-DD.09.1938 Gloster Gladiator Mk.I DD.09.1938-DD.04.1941 Hawker Hurricane Mk.I DD.01.1941-DD.02.1941 Boulton Paul Defiant Mk.I DD.02.1941-DD.11.1941 Douglas Havoc Mk.I DD.07.1941-DD.09.1942 Douglas Havoc Mk.II DD.08.1942-DD.06.1943 De Havilland Mosquito Mk.II DD.03.1943-DD.08.1943 De Havilland Mosquito Mk.XV DD.03.1943-DD.02.1944 De Havilland Mosquito Mk.XII DD.10.1943-DD.05.1944 De Havilland Mosquito Mk.XIII DD.11.1943-DD.11.1943 De Havilland Mosquito Mk.XVII DD.11.1944-DD.01.1946 De Havilland Mosquito Mk.XXX DD.01.1946-DD.10.1951 De Havilland Mosquito NF Mk.36 DD.09.1951-DD.04.1954 Gloster Meteor NF Mk.11 DD.04.1954-DD.11.1958 Gloster Meteor NF Mk.12 DD.04.1954-DD.11.1958 Gloster Meteor NF Mk.14 | |
Poznámka: Note: | kódové označení NO (09.1938-09.1939) VY (09.1939-04.1951) historie jednotky | Squadron Codes NO (09.1938-09.1939) VY (09.1939-04.1951) 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. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No._85_Squadron_RAF http://www.rafweb.org/Squadrons/Sqn081-85.htm http://www.raf.mod.uk/history/85squadron.cfm http://www.bomber-command.info/0085.htm http://www.lancaster-archive.com/bc_sqn-85.htm www.historyofwar.org http://www.epibreren.com/ww2/raf/85_squadron.html http://www.mossie.org/squadrons/85_squadron.htm |