Název: Name: | 262. peruť RAF | No. 262 Squadron RAF |
Originální název: Original Name: | No. 262 Squadron RAF | |
Datum vzniku: Raised/Formed: | 29.09.1942 | |
Předchůdce: Predecessor: | - | - |
Datum zániku: Disbanded: | 15.02.1945 | |
Nástupce: Successor: | 35. peruť SAAF | No. 35 Squadron SAAF |
Nadřízené velitelství: Higher Command: | DD.MM.RRRR-DD.MM.RRRR | DD.MM.RRRR-DD.MM.RRRR |
Dislokace: Deployed: | 29.09.1942-05.11.1942 přesun do Jižní Afriky / Left to South Africa 12.11.1942-15.02.1945 Durban, Congella Seaplanes Base(?) | |
Velitel: Commander: | 29.09.1942-DD.02.1943 ?, ( ) DD.02.1943-DD.05.1943 Wallace, G. E. (Wing Commander) DD.05.1943-DD.12.1943 Garside, K. W. (Wing Commander) DD.12.1943-DD.07.1944 Esmonde-White, D. B. (Wing Commander) DD.07.1944-DD.12.1944 Lt Col Madeley, R. D.* ( ) DD.12.1944-15.02.1945 Nash, E. S. S (Wing Commander) | |
Výzbroj: Armament: | DD.02.1943-DD.02.1945 Consolitated Catalina Mk.IB DD.09.1944-DD.02.1945 Consolitated Catalina Mk.IVB | |
Poznámka: Note: | kódové označení QY (přiděleno 04.1939-09.1939) TR (1944) historie jednotky * - SAAF | Squadron Codes QY (Allocated 04.1939-09.1939) TR (1944) Units History * - SAAF |
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/Sqn261-265.htm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No._262_Squadron_RAF http://www.raf.mod.uk/history/262squadron.cfm www.historyofwar.org |