269. RAF Squadron
No. 269 Squadron RAF
period of existence / Active
269. RAF Squadron [1918-1919]
269. RAF Squadron [1936-1946]
269. RAF Squadron [1952-1958]
269. RAF Squadron [1959-1963]
motto
Omnia vidermus (lat. - We see all things)
history
October 6, 1918 - was formed in Egypt by merging several separate squadrons (No. 431 and 432) and until the end of the war continues anti-submarine patrols
11/15/1919 - dissolved
12/07/1936 - restored at Bircham Newton base as part of the Coast Air Force ( Coastal Command ), provides reconnaissance and anti-submarine patrols and in this role he also enters the battles of World War II
DD.01.1944 - transformed into a search and rescue unit
March 10, 1946 - dissolved
01.01.1952 - restored in Gibraltar again as part of the coastal air force
01.12.1958 - expires by renaming to 210. squadron
July 22, 1959 - restored at Caistor base as a unit equipped with Thor tactical missiles
24.05.1963 - dissolved
resources
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://www.rafweb.org/Squadrons/Sqn266-270.htm
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No._269_Squadron_RAF
https://www.raf.mod.uk/history/269squadron.cfm
www.historyofwar.org
www.epibreren.com
https://www.thegrowler.org.uk/growler-104.htm
No. 269 Squadron RAF
period of existence / Active
269. RAF Squadron [1918-1919]
269. RAF Squadron [1936-1946]
269. RAF Squadron [1952-1958]
269. RAF Squadron [1959-1963]
motto
Omnia vidermus (lat. - We see all things)
history
October 6, 1918 - was formed in Egypt by merging several separate squadrons (No. 431 and 432) and until the end of the war continues anti-submarine patrols
11/15/1919 - dissolved
12/07/1936 - restored at Bircham Newton base as part of the Coast Air Force ( Coastal Command ), provides reconnaissance and anti-submarine patrols and in this role he also enters the battles of World War II
DD.01.1944 - transformed into a search and rescue unit
March 10, 1946 - dissolved
01.01.1952 - restored in Gibraltar again as part of the coastal air force
01.12.1958 - expires by renaming to 210. squadron
July 22, 1959 - restored at Caistor base as a unit equipped with Thor tactical missiles
24.05.1963 - dissolved
resources
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://www.rafweb.org/Squadrons/Sqn266-270.htm
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No._269_Squadron_RAF
https://www.raf.mod.uk/history/269squadron.cfm
www.historyofwar.org
www.epibreren.com
https://www.thegrowler.org.uk/growler-104.htm