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No. 161 Squadron RAF
období existence / Active
161. peruť RAF [1942-1945]
motto
Liberate (Osvobozovat)
historie
15.02.1942 - vzniká na základně Newmarket jako jednotka pro speciální úkoly a až do konce války podporuje hnutí odporu v okupované Evropě dodávkami materiálu a vysazováním agentů
02.06.1945 - rozpuštěna
zdroje
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.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No._161_Squadron_RAF
https://www.rafweb.org/Squadrons/Sqn161-165.htm
https://www.raf.mod.uk/history/161squadron.cfm
www.historyofwar.org
www.raf.mod.uk
www.tempsfordairfield.com
https://www.lancaster-archive.com/bc_sqn-161.htm
