161. peruť RCAF [1943-1945]

No. 161 Squadron RCAF
No. 161 (Bomber Reconnaissance) Squadron
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Název:
Name:		 161. peruť RCAF No. 161 Squadron RCAF
Originální název:
Original Name: 		No. 161 (Bomber Reconnaissance) Squadron
Datum vzniku:
Raised/Formed:		 28.04.1943
Předchůdce:
Predecessor:		 - -
Datum zániku:
Disbanded:		 31.05.1945
Nástupce:
Successor:		 - -
Nadřízené velitelství:
Higher Command: 		DD.04.1943-DD.05.1945 Eastern Air Command
 DD.04.1943-DD.05.1945 Eastern Air Command
Dislokace:
Deployed: 		28.04.1943-DD.MM.194R Halifax, RCAF Station Dartmouth /
DD.MM.194R-31.05.1945 Yarmouth, RCAF Station Yarmouth /

Velitel:
Commander: 		28.04.1943-31.05.1945 ?, ? ( )
Výzbroj:
Armament: 		DD.05.1943-DD.01.1944 Douglas Digby
DD.11.1943-DD.05.1945 Consolidated Canso A
Poznámka:
Note:		 kódové označení
TN (1942)		 Squadron Codes
TN (1942)
Zdroje:
Sources:		 en.wikipedia.org
web.archive.org
www.cmp-cpm.forces.gc.ca
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161. squadron RCAF
Well. 161 Squadron RCAF

the Period of existence of the / Active
161. squadron RCAF [1943-1945]

the Motto and emblem / Motto and Squadron Badge
nepřiděleny / No Authorised

History / History
The unit was formed 28. April 1943 on the base of the Dartmouth as a long-distance bomber patrol squadron and until his dissolution 31. in may 1945, engaged primarily anti-submarine patrols and protection of supply convoys on the east coast of Canada and in the gulf of st. Lawrence. Although her pilots picked up 6 submarines and 4 attack, the victory did not notice.

Combat results / Combat results
Operating years: 1847
Flight hours (operating/non-operating): 13 639 / 6588
Loss of aircraft (combat/non-combat): 0 / 0
Loss of life (combat/non-combat): 0 / 0

military awards / Battle Honours
North-West Atlantic 1943-1945

Source / Sources
en.wikipedia.org
web.archive.org
www.cmp-cpm.forces.gc.ca.
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