246. peruť RAF [1944-1946]

No. 246 Squadron RAF
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Název:
Name:		 246. peruť RAF No. 246 Squadron RAF
Originální název:
Original Name: 		No. 246 Squadron RAF
Datum vzniku:
Raised/Formed:		 11.10.1944
Předchůdce:
Predecessor:		 - -
Datum zániku:
Disbanded:		 16.10.1946
Nástupce:
Successor:		 511. peruť RAF No. 511 Squadron RAF
Nadřízené velitelství:
Higher Command: 		DD.MM.RRRR-DD.MM.RRRR
DD.MM.RRRR-DD.MM.RRRR
Dislokace:
Deployed: 		11.10.1944-01.12.1944 Lyneham, Royal Air Force Station Lyneham
01.12.1944-16.10.1946 Burley, Royal Air Force Station Holmsley South

Velitel:
Commander: 		11.10.1944-DD.10.1944 Barclay, P. H. L. (Squadron Leader)
DD.10.1944-DD.09.1945 Lombard, P. A. (Wing Commander)
DD.09.1945-DD.11.1945 Daniels, S. P. (Wing Commander)
DD.11.1945-DD.01.1946 Wicht, W. J. (Wing Commander)
DD.01.1946-DD.05.1946 Daniels, S. P. (Wing Commander)
DD.05.1946-DD.05.1946 Baggott, S. G. (Wing Commander)
DD.05.1946-16.10.1946 Fleetwood, J. J. K. (Wing Commander)
Výzbroj:
Armament: 		DD.10.1944-DD.07.1945 Consolidated Liberator Mk.VII
DD.11.1944-DD.03.1945 Handley Page Halifax Mk.III
DD.12.1944-DD.10.1946 Avro York C Mk.I
DD.02.1945-DD.12.1945 Consolidated Liberator Mk.III
DD.02.1945-DD.11.1945 Consolidated Liberator Mk.VI
DD.04.1945-DD.11.1945 Douglas Skymaster Mk.I
Poznámka:
Note:		 kódové označení
VU (12.1944-10.1946)


historie jednotky		 Squadron Codes
VU (12.1944-10.1946)


Units History
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.
http://www.rafweb.org/Squadrons/Sqn246-250.htm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No._246_Squadron_RAF
http://www.raf.mod.uk/history/246squadron.cfm
www.historyofwar.org
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Detašmány / Detachments

period dislocation
DD.12.1944-DD.12.1946 Northolt, Royal Air Force Station Northolt

resources
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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čs. the airmen in the squadron


period
name
note
22.11.1944-14.03.1945F/O Vaclav Jílekpilot
22.11.1944-14.03.1945F/Lt - Oxnavigator
22.11.1944-14.03.1945W/O Dalibor Brochardradioman
22.11.1944-24.08.1945F/O Jan Šerhantpilot
22.11.1944-29.08.1945F/O Jiří Doležal AFCnavigator
22.11.1944-24.08.1945F/Lt Andrew Hereticradioman
22.11.1944-29.08.1945F/Sgt Francis Hambálekon-board mechanic
27.11.1944-24.08.1945F/Sgt Gejza Holodaon-board mechanic
12.12.1944-29.08.1945F/O Karel Kopalpilot
12.12.1944-29.08.1945F/O Ervin Smithnavigator
12.12.1944-29.08.1945W/O Victor Tegelradioman
12.12.1944-24.08.1945F/O Josef Kuhn DFMpilot
12.12.1944-24.08.1945F/O Robert Sigmundnavigator
12.12.1944-24.08.1945W/O Alois Strouhalradioman
12.12.1944-24.08.1945F/O Oldřich Doležal DFCpilot
12.12.1944-24.08.1945F/Lt Zdeněk Hanuš DFCnavigator
12.12.1944-24.08.1945W/O Francis Plantedradioman
04.01.1945-14.03.1945F/Sgt Louis Kondziolkaon-board mechanic
04.01.1945-29.08.1945F/Sgt Karel Heřmanon-board mechanic
04.01.1945-24.08.1945F/Sgt Lubomir Kracíkon-board mechanic
06.01.1945-29.08.1945F/O Stanislav Capelinpilot
06.01.1945-29.08.1945F/O Jaroslav Motelnavigator
06.01.1945-24.08.1945F/O František Navrátilradioman
23.03.1945-24.08.1945W/O Adolf Pegřímekon-board mechanic
27.03.1945-24.08.1945F/Lt Jaroslav Hájekpilot
27.03.1945-24.08.1945F/O František Famfulenavigator
27.03.1945-24.08.1945W/O Joseph Laichtrradioman
27.03.1945-24.08.1945F/Lt Vaclav Fishpilot
27.03.1945-24.08.1945F/O Jaroslav Nováknavigator
27.03.1945-24.08.1945W/O Václav Trnkaradioman
14.04.1945-24.08.1945F/Lt František rada'spilot
14.04.1945-24.08.1945F/Lt Jaroslav Moceknavigator
14.04.1945-24.08.1945F/Lt Miroslav Vild DFCradioman
14.04.1945-24.08.1945F/O Jaroslav Friedlpilot
14.04.1945-24.08.1945F/O Vlastimil Jumpingnavigator
14.04.1945-24.08.1945W/O Arnost Polakradioman
03.05.1945-07.05.1945W/O Vojtěch Slezákon-board mechanic

losses of czechoslovak airmen/losses


date
machine
cause
crew
14.03.1945Liberator C Mk.VII
EW626 		Crash at startup for a flight on the route
The islands of the azores - Uk.
Killing all 13 passengers. 		F/O Vaclav Jílek - pilot
F/O Anthony P. R. Walker - the pilot
F/Lt - Ox - navigator
F/Lt Alistair To. Mudroch DFC - navigator
W/O Dalibor Brochard - radioman
F/Sgt Louis Kondziolka - on-board mechanic

pos. - rank correspond to the time of the service at the squadron


source
Pajer M.: Wings for victory and post-war reconstruction, World of wings, Cheb 2004, ISBN 80-86808-11-4
Rajlich, J.: In the sky proud Albion, 7. part, World of wings, Cheb 2004, ISBN 80-86808-12-2
Frantisek Louka, Many got, Our troops, Prague 1989, 1. edition, ISBN 80-206-0053-1
Eduard Cejka - Broken wings, NADAS, Prague, 1991, 3. supplemented edition, ISBN 80-7030-107-4.
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