Název: Name: | 340. peruť RAF | No. 340 Squadron RAF |
Originální název: Original Name: | No. 340 (French) Squadron RAF / Groupe de Chasse VI/2 "Île-de-France" / GC VI/2 | |
Datum vzniku: Raised/Formed: | 07.11.1941 | |
Předchůdce: Predecessor: | - | - |
Datum zániku: Disbanded: | 27.11.1945 | |
Nástupce: Successor: | - | - |
Nadřízené velitelství: Higher Command: | 07.11.1941-DD.MM.1944 DD.MM.1944-12.05.1944 145. (francouzské) polní letiště RAF 12.05.1944-02.11.1944 145. (francouzské) křídlo RAF 02.11.1944-08.02.1945 08.02.1945-DD.MM.1945 145. (francouzské) křídlo RAF | 07.11.1941-DD.MM.1944 DD.MM.1944-12.05.1944 No. 145 (French) Airfield RAF 12.05.1944-02.11.1944 No. 145 (French) Wing RAF 02.11.1944-08.02.1945 08.02.1945-DD.MM.1945 No. 145 (French) Wing RAF |
Dislokace: Deployed: | 07.11.1941-20.12.1941 Edinburgh, Royal Air Force Station Turnhouse 20.12.1941-01.01.1942 Drem, Royal Air Force Station Drem 01.01.1942-01.04.1942 Prestwick, Royal Air Force Station Ayr 01.04.1942-07.04.1942 Redhill, Royal Air Force Station Redhill 07.04.1942-20.07.1942 Westhampnett, Royal Air Force Station Westhampnett 20.07.1942-26.07.1942 Ipswich, Royal Air Force Station Ipswich 26.07.1942-28.07.1942 Westhampnett, Royal Air Force Station Westhampnett 28.07.1942-23.09.1942 Hornchurch, Royal Air Force Station Hornchurch 23.09.1942-21.03.1943 Biggin Hill, Royal Air Force Station Biggin Hill 21.03.1943-30.04.1943 Edinburgh, Royal Air Force Station Turnhouse 30.04.1943-09.11.1943 Drem, Royal Air Force Station Drem 09.11.1943-17.04.1944 Perranporth, Royal Air Force Station Perranporth 17.04.1944-15.05.1944 Chichester, Royal Air Force Station Merston 15.05.1944-19.04.1944 Llanbedr, Royal Air Force Station Llanbedr 19.04.1944-22.06.1944 Chichester, Royal Air Force Station Merston 22.06.1944-01.07.1944 Funtington, Funtington Airfield 01.07.1944-14.08.1944 Selsey, Advanced Landing Ground Selsey 14.08.1944-19.08.1944 Tangmere, Royal Air Force Station Tangmere 19.08.1944-02.09.1944 Sommervieu, Advanced Landing Ground B-8 02.09.1944-10.09.1944 Bernay, Advanced Landing Ground B-29 Bernay/Valailles 10.09.1944-12.09.1944 Corroy, Advanced Landing Ground B-37 Corroy 12.09.1944-17.09.1944 Lille, Advanced Landing Ground B-51 Lille/Vendeville 17.09.1944-02.11.1944 Wevelgem, Advanced Landing Ground B-55 Courtrai/Wevelghem 02.11.1944-17.12.1944 Biggin Hill, Royal Air Force Station Biggin Hill 17.12.1944-30.01.1945 Drem, Royal Air Force Station Drem 30.01.1945-08.02.1945 Edinburgh, Royal Air Force Station Turnhouse 08.02.1945-16.04.1945 Schijndel, Advanced Landing Ground B-85 16.04.1945-16.06.1945 Gersten, Advanced Landing Ground B-105 Drope 16.06.1945-19.06.1945 Vernouillet, Advanced Landing Ground A-41 Dreux 19.06.1945-05.07.1945 Gersten, Advanced Landing Ground B-105 Drope 05.07.1945-08.07.1945 Steenokkerzeel, Advanced Landing Ground B-58 Melsbroek 08.07.1945-03.09.1945 Fassberg, Advanced Landing Ground B-152 03.09.1945-06.09.1945 Tangmere, Royal Air Force Station Tangmere 06.09.1945-17.09.1945 Crossways, Royal Air Force Station Warmwell 17.09.1945-25.11.1945 Fassberg, Advanced Landing Ground B-152 25.11.1945-27.11.1945 Friedrichshafen, Friedrichshafen Airfield | |
Velitel: Commander: | 10.11.1941-31.01.1942 Lofts, Keith T. (Squadron Leader) 01.02.1942-10.04.1942 Scitivaux, Philippe de (Capitaine de corvette) 11.04.1942-30.11.1942 Dupérier, Bernard (Commandant) 01.12.1942-13.02.1943 Schloesing, Jacques-Henri (Capitaine) 14.02.1943-14.03.1943 Reilhac, Eugéne (Commandant) 15.03.1943-01.11.1944 Fournier, Jean (Commandant) 02.11.1944-13.03.1945 Massart, Olivier (Commandant) 13.03.1945-14.04.1945 Hardy, Ferdinand (Lieutenant) 15.04.1945-25.11.1945 Aubertin, Pierre (Commandant) | |
Výzbroj: Armament: | DD.11.1941-DD.03.1942 Supermarine Spitfire Mk.IIA DD.03.1942-DD.10.1942 Supermarine Spitfire Mk.VB DD.10.1942-DD.03.1943 Supermarine Spitfire F Mk.IXB DD.03.1943-DD.02.1944 Supermarine Spitfire Mk.VB DD.02.1944-DD.02.1945 Supermarine Spitfire F Mk.IXB DD.02.1945-DD.11.1945 Supermarine Spitfire LF Mk.XVI | |
Poznámka: Note: | kódové označení YK (přiděleno 04.1939-09.1939) GW (11.1941-11.1945) historie jednotky | Squadron Codes YK (Allocated 04.1939-09.1939) GW (11.1941-11.1945) 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. Shores C. - Thomas C.: 2nd Tactical Air Force, volume 3, Classic Pub., Hersham 2006, ISBN 1-903223-60-1 http://batfredland.free.fr/340Squadron.htm www.historyofwar.org http://www.raf.mod.uk/history/340squadron.cfm http://www.rafweb.org/Squadrons/Sqn310-347.htm#315 |