61. peruť RAF [1937-1958]

No. 61 Squadron RAF
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Název:
Name:		 61. peruť RAF No. 61 Squadron RAF
Originální název:
Original Name: 		No. 61 Squadron RAF
Datum vzniku:
Raised/Formed:		 08.03.1937
Předchůdce:
Predecessor:		 - -
Datum zániku:
Disbanded:		 31.03.1958
Nástupce:
Successor:		 - -
Nadřízené velitelství:
Higher Command: 		DD.MM.193?-DD.MM.1945 5. skupina RAF
 DD.MM.193?-DD.MM.1945 No. 5 Group RAF
Dislokace:
Deployed: 		08.03.1937-17.07.1941 Hemswell Cliff, Royal Air Force Station Hemswell
17.07.1941-DD.11.1941 North Luffenham, Royal Air Force Station North Luffenham
DD.11.1941-05.05.1942 Pickworth, Royal Air Force Station Woolfox Lodge
05.05.1942-16.11.1943 Syerston, Royal Air Force Station Syerston
16.11.1943-12.01.1944 Lincoln, Royal Air Force Station Skellingthorpe
12.01.1944-15.04.1944 Coningsby, Royal Air Force Station Coningsby
15.04.1944-16.06.1945 Lincoln, Royal Air Force Station Skellingthorpe
16.06.1945-25.01.1946 Heapham, Royal Air Force Station Sturgate
25.01.1946-06.08.1953 Waddington, Royal Air Force Station Waddington
06.08.1953-30.06.1955 Wittering, Royal Air Force Station Wittering
30.06.1955-31.03.1958 Upwood, Royal Air Force Station Upwood

Velitel:
Commander: 		22.03.1937-26.09.1939 Brill, C. H. (Squadron Leader)
26.09.1939-12.02.1940 Crespigny, C. M. de (Wing Commander)
12.02.1940-19.05.1940 Denny, F. M. (Wing Commander)
19.05.1940-12.11.1940 Sheen, G. H. (Wing Commander)
12.11.1940-05.09.1941 Valentine, G. E. (Wing Commander)
05.09.1941-19.06.1942 Weir, Cecil Thomas (Wing Commander)
19.06.1942-11.02.1943 Coad, C. M. (Wing Commander)
11.02.1943-04.10.1943 Penman, W. M. (Wing Commander)
04.10.1943-22.MM.1944 Stidolph, R. N. (Wing Commander)
22.MM.1944-25.09.1944 Doubleday, A. W. (Wing Commander)
25.09.1944-23.02.1945 Paxton, W. D. (Wing Commander)
23.02.1945-12.06.1945 Scott, C. W. (Wing Commander)
12.06.1945-DD.08.1945 Tombs, J. M. (Wing Commander)
DD.08.1945-DD.02.1946 Humphries, R. H. (Wing Commander)
DD.02.1946-DD.11.1946 Kirk, J. L. (Wing Commander)
DD.11.1946-DD.04.1947 Milne, C. D. (Wing Commander)
DD.04.1947-DD.08.1947 Jones, W. (Squadron Leader)
DD.08.1947-DD.10.1949 Harper, S. J. C. (Squadron Leader)
DD.10.1949-DD.06.1952 Ison, T. E. (Squadron Leader)
DD.06.1952-DD.08.1952 Owen, C. D. (Squadron Leader)
DD.08.1952-DD.08.1954 Huchala, A. P. (Squadron Leader)
DD.08.1954-DD.08.1955 Gaston, J. H. (Squadron Leader)
DD.08.1955-DD.02.1956 Hartley, N. L. (Squadron Leader)
DD.02.1956-31.03.1958 Fuller, (Wing Commander)
Výzbroj:
Armament: 		DD.03.1937-DD.04.1937 Hawker Audax 
DD.03.1937-DD.02.1938 Avro Anson Mk.I 
DD.01.1938-DD.03.1939 Bristol Blenheim Mk.I 
DD.02.1939-DD.10.1941 Handley Page Hampden Mk.I 
DD.06.1941-DD.06.1942 Avro Manchester Mk.I 
DD.04.1942-DD.06.1946 Avro Lancaster Mk.I
DD.04.1942-DD.06.1946 Avro Lancaster Mk.III 
DD.01.1943-DD.03.1943 Avro Lancaster Mk.II 
DD.05.1946-DD.08.1954 Avro Lincoln B Mk.II 
DD.08.1954-DD.03.1958 English Electric (BAC) Canberra B Mk.2 
Poznámka:
Note:		 kódové označení
61 (03.1937-03.1938)
LS (03.1939-09.1939)
QR (09.1939-04.1951)


historie jednotky		 Squadron Codes
61 (03.1937-03.1938)
LS (03.1939-09.1939)
QR (09.1939-04.1951)


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.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No._61_Squadron_RAF
http://www.rafweb.org/Squadrons/Sqn061-65.htm
https://www.raf.mod.uk/history/61squadron.cfm
www.no-50-and-no-61-squadrons-association.co.uk
www.raf.mod.uk
http://www.lancaster-archive.com/bc_sqn-61.htm
www.historyofwar.org
http://www.epibreren.com/ww2/raf/61_squadron.html
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Detašmány / Detachments

period dislocation
DD.11.1939-DD.12.1939 RAF Wick
DD.07.1942-DD.08.1942 RAF St Eval
25.07.1946-16.12.1947 RAF Hemswell
02.12.1950-03.04.1951 RAF Tengah /
08.03.1954-11.06.1954 RAF Eastleigh /
DD.10.1956-DD.01.1957 RAF Nicosia /

Note/Note: The period is only approximate / Detachment dates indicate that and the detachment(s) took place at some point between these dates unless specific dates quoted.

resources
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.
http://www.rafweb.org/Menu.htm#Station .
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