Název: Name: | 298. peruť RAF | No. 298 Squadron RAF |
Originální název: Original Name: | No. 298 Squadron RAF | |
Datum vzniku: Raised/Formed: | 04.11.1943 | |
Předchůdce: Predecessor: | 295. peruť RAF ('A' letka) | No. 295 Squadron RAF ('A' Flight) |
Datum zániku: Disbanded: | 21.12.1946 | |
Nástupce: Successor: | - | - |
Nadřízené velitelství: Higher Command: | 04.11.1943-06.11.1943 38. křídlo RAF 06.11.1943-DD.MM.194? 38. skupina RAF | 04.11.1943-06.11.1943 No. 38 Wing RAF 06.11.1943-DD.MM.194? No. 38 Group RAF |
Dislokace: Deployed: | 04.11.1943-05.07.1945 Tarrant Rushton, Royal Air Force Station Tarrant Rushton 05.07.1945-15.07.1945 přesun do Indie / Left to India 15.07.1945-09.12.1945 Raipur, Raipur Airfield 09.12.1945-20.05.1946 Chandrakona Road, Digri Airfield 20.05.1946-24.07.1946 Vadodará, Baroda Airfield 24.07.1946-21.12.1946 Karáčí, Royal Air Force Station Mauripur | |
Velitel: Commander: | 04.11.1943-04.12.1943 Briggs, G. H. * (Squadron Leader) 04.12.1943-DD.01.1945 Duder, D. H. (Wing Commander) DD.01.1945-17.04.1945 Law-Wright, H. (Wing Commander) 17.04.1945-DD.MM.1945 Stewart, J. (Wing Commander) DD.MM.1945-DD.01.1946 Norman, A. G. (Wing Commander) DD.01.1946-21.12.1946 Gardiner, W. G. (Wing Commander) | |
Výzbroj: Armament: | DD.11.1943-DD.11.1945 Handley Page Halifax Mk.V DD.09.1944-DD.07.1945 Handley Page Halifax Mk.III DD.03.1945-DD.12.1946 Handley Page Halifax Mk.VII | |
Poznámka: Note: | kódové označení 8A (05.1944-06.1945 - letka A) 8T (05.1944-06.1945 - letka B) * - pověřen velením historie jednotky | Squadron Codes 8A (05.1944-06.1945 - A Flight) 8T (05.1944-06.1945 - B Flight) * - temporary CO 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. http://www.rafweb.org/Squadrons/Sqn296-299.htm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No._298_Squadron_RAF http://www.raf.mod.uk/history/298squadron.cfm http://www.pegasusarchive.org/arnhem/batt_298.htm http://www.raf38group.org/298squadron www.historyofwar.org/air/units/RAF/298_wwII.html |