701. námořní letecká peruť [1940-1941]

701 Naval Air Squadron FAA
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Název:
Name:		 701. námořní letecká peruť 701 Naval Air Squadron FAA
Originální název:
Original Name: 		701 Naval Air Squadron FAA
Datum vzniku:
Raised/Formed:		 24.05.1939
Předchůdce:
Predecessor:		 701. katapultovací letka No. 701 (Catapult) Flight FAA
Datum zániku:
Disbanded:		 08.06.1941
Nástupce:
Successor:		 rozpustená disbanded
Nadřízené velitelství:
Higher Command: 		DD.05.1940-DD.06.1940 HMS Glorious
DD.06.1940-DD.06.1940 HMS Ark Royal
DD.06.1940-DD.10.RRRR HMS Argus
 DD.05.1940-DD.06.1940 HMS Glorious
DD.06.1940-DD.06.1940 HMS Ark Royal
DD.06.1940-DD.10.RRRR HMS Argus
Dislokace:
Deployed: 		07.05.1940-DD.MM.RRRR Dalgety Bay, RNAS Donibristle
DD.10.1940-DD.MM.RRRR Árborg, HMS Baidur

Velitel:
Commander: 		08.05.1940-18.05.1940 Bracken, H.H. (Lieutenant)
18.05.1940-14.03.1941 Armour, R.S.D. (Commander)
14.03.1941-08.06.1941 Everett, M.A. (Lieutenant-Commander)
Výzbroj:
Armament: 		DD.MM.RRRR-DD.MM.RRRR Walrus Mk.I
Poznámka:
Note:		 - -
Zdroje:
Sources:		 David Wragg - Fleet Arm Handbook 1939-1945, Sutton Publishing, ISBN 0-7509-3430-1
URL : https://www.valka.cz/701-namorni-letecka-perut-1940-1941-t32834#538886 Version : 0
The 701st Naval Air Squadron was formed on 24 May 1939 from the 701st Ejection Squadron. On 07.05.1940 the squadron was reorganized at Donibristle with the task of commanding temporary special purpose units formed on the mainland. The first such unit was a group of 6 aircraft Walrus Mk.I deployed to Norwegian Harstad in late May and early June 1940 (operating from HMS HMS Glorious), in June 1940, the squadron was briefly assigned to HMS Ark Royal, and in October 1940 operated from Iceland (HMS Baidur) in favour of HMS Argus. The guinea was disbanded on 08.06.1941. She was reactivated on 01.10.1942 from a squadron of 700th Squadron stationed in Beirut.



David Wragg - Fleet Arm Handbook 1939-1945, Sutton Publishing, ISBN 0-7509-3430-1
self.gutenberg.org
URL : https://www.valka.cz/701-namorni-letecka-perut-1940-1941-t32834#538956 Version : 0
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