Název: Name: | 457. peruť RAAF | No. 457 Squadron RAAF |
Originální název: Original Name: | No. 457 Squadron RAAF | |
Datum vzniku: Raised/Formed: | 16.06.1941 | |
Předchůdce: Predecessor: | - | - |
Datum zániku: Disbanded: | 07.11.1945 | |
Nástupce: Successor: | - | - |
Nadřízené velitelství: Higher Command: | 16.06.1941-07.10.1942 ? 07.10.1942-01.07.1944 1. křídlo RAAF 01.07.1944-DD.06.1945 80. křídlo RAAF DD.06.1945-DD.MM.1945 81. křídlo RAAF | 16.06.1941-07.10.1942 ? 07.10.1942-01.07.1944 No. 1 Wing RAAF 01.07.1944-DD.06.1945 No. 80 Wing RAAF DD.06.1945-DD.MM.1945 No. 81 Wing RAAF |
Dislokace: Deployed: | 16.06.1941-07.08.1941 Baginton, Royal Air Force Station Baginton 07.08.1941-03.10.1941 Ramsey, Royal Air Force Station Jurby 03.10.1941-23.03.1942 Andreas, Royal Air Force Station Andreas 23.03.1942-31.05.1942 Redhill, Royal Air Force Station Redhill 31.05.1942-18.06.1942 Kirton-in-Lindsey, Royal Air Force Station Kirton-in-Lindsey 18.06.1942-13.08.1942 přesun do Austrálie / en route to Australia, ? 13.08.1942-06.09.1942 Melbourne, No. 1 Personnel Depot 06.09.1942-07.11.1942 Richmond, RAAF Station Richmond 07.11.1942-18.01.1943 Camden, RAAF Station Camden 18.01.1943-31.01.1943 Batchelor, Batchelor Airfield 31.01.1943-10.01.1944 Livingstone, Livingstone Airfield 10.01.1944-19.01.1944 Weddell, Sattler Airfield 19.01.1944-11.03.1944 Livingstone, Livingstone Airfield 11.03.1944-25.03.1944 Perth, Guildford Airfield 25.03.1944-10.05.1944 Livingstone, Livingstone Airfield 10.05.1944-24.05.1944 en route to Exmouth Gulf, Western Australia 24.05.1944-08.02.1945 Weddell, Sattler Airfield 08.02.1945-05.06.1945 Daruba (Morotai Island), Pitu Airfield 05.06.1945-07.11.1945 Victoria, Labuan Airfield | |
Velitel: Commander: | 20.06.1941-DD.05.1942 Brothers, Peter Malam (Squadron Leader) 04.06.1942-02.02.1944 James, Kenneth Elwin (Squadron Leader) 02.02.1944-27.11.1944 Trimble, Thomas Hamilton (Squadron Leader) 27.11.1944-31.08.1945 Watson, Bruce Duddridge (Squadron Leader) 31.08.1945-07.11.1945 Maclean, Donald Howell (Flight Lieutenant) | |
Výzbroj: Armament: | DD.06.1941-DD.09.1941 Supermarine Spitfire Mk.I DD.09.1941-DD.02.1942 Supermarine Spitfire Mk.IIA DD.12.1941-DD.05.1942 Supermarine Spitfire Mk.VB DD.09.1942-DD.11.1942 CAC Wirraway DD.09.1942-DD.11.1942 Ryan ST DD.09.1942-DD.07.1944 Supermarine Spitfire Mk.VC DD.07.1944-DD.MM.1944 Supermarine Spitfire F Mk.VIII DD.12.1944-DD.10.1956 Supermarine Spitfire HF Mk.VIII | |
Poznámka: Note: | kódové označení BP (06.1941-O6.1942) ZP (08.1942-11.1945) historie jednotky | Squadron Codes BP (06.1941-O6.1942) ZP (08.1942-11.1945) 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. en.wikipedia.org https://www.rafweb.org/Squadrons/Sqn450-467.htm https://www.awm.gov.au/collection/U59442 www.adf-gallery.com.au www.airforce.gov.au spitfiresite.com https://no457.com/history/ www.forties-factory.com spitfireassociation.com.au |