| Název: Name: | 240. peruť RAF | No. 240 Squadron RAF |
| Originální název: Original Name: | No. 240 Squadron RAF | |
| Datum vzniku: Raised/Formed: | 01.05.1952 | |
| Předchůdce: Predecessor: | - | - |
| Datum zániku: Disbanded: | 01.11.1958 | |
| Nástupce: Successor: | 203. peruť RAF | No. 203 Squadron RAF |
| Nadřízené velitelství: Higher Command: | DD.MM.RRRR-DD.MM.RRRR | DD.MM.RRRR-DD.MM.RRRR |
| Dislokace: Deployed: | 01.05.1952-27.05.1952 Aldergrove, Royal Air Force Station Aldergrove 27.05.1952-05.06.1952 St Eval, Royal Air Force Station St Eval 05.06.1952-01.11.1958 Ballykelly, Royal Air Force Station Ballykelly | |
| Velitel: Commander: | 01.05.1952-DD.04.1954 Banks, L. F. (Squadron Leader) DD.04.1954-DD.07.1955 Smallman, A. P. (Squadron Leader) DD.07.1955-DD.08.1957 Alexander, C. R. (Wing Commander) DD.08.1957-DD.06.1958 Hodgkinson, William D. (Wing Commander) DD.06.1958-01.11.1958 Ken, H. R. (Wing Commander) | |
| Výzbroj: Armament: | DD.05.1952-DD.11.1958 Avro Shackleton MR.1A DD.03.1953-DD.08.1954 Avro Shackleton MR.2 | |
| Poznámka: Note: | kódové označení L (05.1952-MM.1956) 240 (MM.1956-11.1958) historie jednotky | Squadron Codes L (05.1952-MM.1956) 240 (MM.1956-11.1958) 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/Sqn236-240.htm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No._240_Squadron_RAF http://www.raf.mod.uk/history/240squadron.cfm | |