455. peruť RAAF [1941-1945]

No. 455 Squadron RAAF
No. 455 Squadron RAAF / No. 455 (RAAF) Squadron RAF
     
Název:
Name:
455. peruť RAAF No. 455 Squadron RAAF
Originální název:
Original Name:
No. 455 Squadron RAAF
Datum vzniku:
Raised/Formed:
23.05.1941
Předchůdce:
Predecessor:
- -
Datum zániku:
Disbanded:
25.05.1945
Nástupce:
Successor:
- -
Nadřízené velitelství:
Higher Command:
DD.06.1941-DD.04.1942 5. skupina RAF
DD.04.1942-DD.03.1944 18. skupina RAF
DD.03.1942-DD.04.1944 Leucharské křídlo
DD.04.1944-DD.10.1944 Langhamské křídlo
DD.10.1944-DD.05.1945 Dallachyské křídlo
DD.06.1941-DD.04.1942 No. 5 Group RAF
DD.04.1942-DD.03.1944 18. skupina RAF
DD.03.1942-DD.04.1944 Leuchars Wing
DD.04.1944-DD.10.1944 Langham Wing
DD.10.1944-DD.05.1945 Dallachy Wing
Dislokace:
Deployed:
23.05.1941-15.07.1941 Williamtown, RAAF Station Williamtown*
15.07.1941-01.09.1941 přesun do Velké Británie / en route UK*
06.06.1941-08.02.1942 Swinderby, Royal Air Force Station Swinderby
08.02.1942-28.04.1942 Wigsley, Royal Air Force Station Wigsley
28.04.1942-14.04.1944 Leuchars, Royal Air Force Station Leuchars
14.04.1944-20.10.1944 Langham, Royal Air Force Station Langham
20.10.1944-25.05.1945 Bogmoor, Royal Air Force Station Dallachy

Velitel:
Commander:
DD.05.1941-DD.07.1941 Lawson, John Horwood Wightman (Wing Commander)
DD.07.1941-DD.12.1941 Gyll-Murray, John Edwin Campbell Gascoigne Flemyng (Wing Commander)
DD.12.1941-DD.01.1943 Lindeman, Grant Moore (Wing Commander)
DD.01.1943-DD.12.1943 Holmes, Robert (Wing Commander)
DD.12.1943-DD.10.1944 Davenport, Jack Napier (Wing Commander)
DD.10.1944-DD.05.1945 Milson, Colin George (Wing Commander)
Výzbroj:
Armament:
DD.07.1941-DD.12.1943 Handley Page Hampden Mk.I
DD.12.1943-DD.05.1945 Bristol Beaufighter TF Mk.X
Poznámka:
Note:
kódové označení
UB (06.1941-08.1943)
2 (08.1943-07.1944)
UB (07.1944-05.1945)

historie jednotky

* australská část
Squadron Codes
UB (06.1941-08.1943)
2 (08.1943-07.1944)
UB (07.1944-05.1945)

Units History

* Australian echelon
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.
Nesbit, Roy Conyers: The Strike Wings: Special Anti-Shipping Squadrons 1942-1945, William Kimber Limited, London 1984, ISBN 0-7183-0520-5
en.wikipedia.org
https://www.rafweb.org/Squadrons/Sqn450-467.htm
www.raf.mod.uk
https://www.awm.gov.au/units/unit_11153.asp
https://www.lancaster-archive.com/bc_sqn-455.htm
https://www.rafcommands.com/Ross/Bomber/455B.html
https://www.rafcommands.com/Ross/Coastal/455C.html
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Detašmány / Detachments

     
period / period Deployment / Deployed
09.07.1942-29.10.1942 RAF Sumburgh
04.09.1942-18.09.1942 Severomorsk (Vaenga Airfield) /
DD.05.1943-DD.05.1943 RAF Sumburgh
05.08.1943-08.08.1943 RAF Benbecula
05.08.1942-01.09.1942 RAF Tain
15.01.1943-DD.05.1943 RAF Wick
06.06.1944-DD.10.1944 RAF Manston
03.08.1944-DD.08.1944 RAF Thorney Island
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.
Source:
Sources:
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://www.rafweb.org/Menu.htm#Station
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