Název: Name: | 168. peruť RAF | No. 168 Squadron RAF |
Originální název: Original Name: | No. 168 Squadron RAF | |
Datum vzniku: Raised/Formed: | 15.06.1942 | |
Předchůdce: Predecessor: | - | - |
Datum zániku: Disbanded: | 26.02.1945 | |
Nástupce: Successor: | - | - |
Nadřízené velitelství: Higher Command: | 15.06.1942-12.07.1943 ? 12.07.1943-30.11.1943 123. polní letiště RAF 30.11.1943-21.02.1944 130. polní letiště RAF 21.02.1944-06.03.1944 128. polní letiště RAF 06.03.1944-18.04.1944 129. polní letiště RAF 18.04.1944-12.05.1944 128. polní letiště RAF 12.05.1944-01.07.1944 128. křídlo RAF 01.07.1944-04.10.1944 39. křídlo RAF 02.10.1944-26.02.1945 143. (kanadské) křídlo RAF | 15.06.1942-12.07.1943 ? 12.07.1943-30.11.1943 No. 123 Airfield RAF 30.11.1943-21.02.1944 No. 130 Airfield RAF 21.02.1944-06.03.1944 No. 128 Airfield RAF 06.03.1944-18.04.1944 No. 129 Airfield RAF 18.04.1944-12.05.1944 No. 128 Airfield RAF 12.05.1944-01.07.1944 No. 128 Wing RAF 01.07.1944-04.10.1944 No. 39 Wing RAF 02.10.1944-26.02.1945 No. 143 (RCAF) Wing RAF |
Dislokace: Deployed: | 15.06.1942-13.07.1942 Snailwell, Royal Air Force Station Snailwell 13.07.1942-18.11.1942 Bottisham, Royal Air Force Station Bottisham 18.11.1942-01.03.1943 Odiham, Royal Air Force Station Odiham 01.03.1943-17.03.1943 Westonzoyland, Royal Air Force Station Weston Zoyland 17.03.1943-20.09.1943 Odiham, Royal Air Force Station Odiham 20.09.1943-10.10.1943 Hutton Cranswick, Royal Air Force Station Hutton Cranswick 10.10.1943-15.10.1943 Huggate, Huggate Airfield 15.10.1943-12.11.1943 Thruxton, Royal Air Force Station Thruxton 12.11.1943-30.11.1943 Harlow, Royal Air Force Station Sawbridgeworth 30.11.1943-21.01.1944 North Weald Bassett, Royal Air Force Station North Weald 21.01.1944-04.02.1944 Llanbedr, Royal Air Force Station Llanbedr 04.02.1944-21.02.1944 North Weald Bassett, Royal Air Force Station North Weald 21.02.1944-06.03.1944 Odiham, Royal Air Force Station Odiham 06.03.1944-31.03.1944 Crawley, Royal Air Force Station Gatwick 31.03.1944-29.06.1944 Odiham, Royal Air Force Station Odiham 29.06.1944-14.08.1944 Sommervieu, Advanced Landing Ground B-8 14.08.1944-02.09.1944 Sainte-Honorine-de-Ducy, Advanced Landing Ground B-21 02.09.1944-20.09.1944 Avrilly, Advanced Landing Ground B-34 21.09.1944-04.10.1944 Diest, Advanced Landing Ground B-66 Blakenberg 04.10.1944-26.02.1945 Eindhoven, Advanced Landing Ground B-78 | |
Velitel: Commander: | 15.06.1942-DD.06.1943 Watson Smyth, G. F. (Wing Commander) DD.06.1943-DD.06.1944 Mason, P. W. (Squadron Leader) DD.06.1944-DD.08.1944 Barlow, D. W. (Squadron Leader) DD.08.1944-DD.10.1944 Nichols, D. A. D. L. (Squadron Leader) DD.10.1944-26.02.1945 Lambert, L. H. (Squadron Leader) | |
Výzbroj: Armament: | DD.06.1942-DD.11.1942 Curtiss Tomahawk Mk.IIA DD.11.1942-DD.08.1943 North American Mustang Mk.I DD.08.1943-DD.02.1944 North American Mustang Mk.IA DD.02.1944-DD.10.1944 North American Mustang Mk.I DD.09.1944-DD.02.1945 Hawker Typhoon Mk.IB | |
Poznámka: Note: | kódový znak XF (přidělen 04.1939-09.1939) EK (04.1942-07.1942) OE (07.1942-11.1942) QC (10.1944-02.1945) historie jednotky | Squadron Codes XF (Allocated 04.1939-09.1939) EK (04.1942-07.1942) OE (07.1942-11.1942) QC (10.1944-02.1945) 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. SHORES C. - THOMAS C.: 2nd Tactical Air Force, volume 3, Classic Pub., Hersham 2006, ISBN 1-903223-60-1 http://www.rafweb.org/Squadrons/Sqn166-170.htm https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No._168_Squadron_RAF http://www.raf.mod.uk/history/168squadron.cfm www.historyofwar.org |