231. peruť RAF

No. 231 Squadron RAF - přehledové téma
[b:him]Well. 231 Squadron RAF
231. squadron RAF

character
nepřidělen

motto
Prepared this Attack (ready to attack) - unofficial

code character
KR (assigned 041939-09.1939)
VM (07.1940-04.1943)

history
20.08.1918 - arises at the base of the Felixstowe merger of several separate squadrons (no. 329 and 330) of the coastal air force and until the end of the war, carried out anti-submarine patrols over the North sea
07.07.1919 - dissolved
01.07.1940 - restored at the base of Aldergrove as a unit for cooperation with the army and patrolling on the border between Northern Ireland and Ireland
21.03.1943 - to move to England, where protecting the allied convoys, carried out meteorological research, but takes the offensive sorties over occupied Europe
15.01.1944 - dissolved
08.19.1944 - restored at the base of Dorval in Canada as a transport unit, whose task is to transport aircraft from the USA and Canada to Great Britain, in the postwar period provides transport costs and passengers between North America, Great Britain and west Africa
15.01.1946 - dissolved

resources
Halley, James J.: The Squadrons of the Royal Air Force & Commonwealth 1918-1988, Air Britain Ltd., 1988, ISBN 0 85130 164 9
http://www.rafweb.org/Sqn231-235.htm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No._231_Squadron_RAF
http://www.raf.mod.uk/history_old/h231.html
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