438. peruť RCAF [1943-1945]

No. 438 Squadron RCAF / No. 438 (RCAF) Squadron RAF
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Název:
Name:		 438. peruť RCAF No. 438 Squadron RCAF
Originální název:
Original Name: 		No. 438 (Wildcat) Squadron RCAF / No. 438 (RCAF) Squadron RAF
Datum vzniku:
Raised/Formed:		 10.11.1943
Předchůdce:
Predecessor:		 118. peruť RCAF No. 118 Squadron RCAF
Datum zániku:
Disbanded:		 26.08.1945
Nástupce:
Successor:		 - -
Nadřízené velitelství:
Higher Command: 		15.11.1943-10.01.1944
10.01.1944-12.05.1944 143. (kanadské) polní letiště RAF
12.05.1944-26.08.1945 143. (kanadské) křídlo RAF
 15.11.1943-10.01.1944
10.01.1944-12.05.1944 No. 143 (RCAF) Airfield RAF
12.05.1944-26.08.1945 No. 143 (RCAF) Wing RAF
Dislokace:
Deployed: 		10.11.1943-19.12.1943 Digby, Royal Air Force Station Digby
19.12.1943-10.01.1944 Wittering, Royal Air Force Station Wittering
10.01.1944-18.03.1944 Prestwick, Royal Air Force Station Ayr
18.03.1944-03.04.1944 Hurn, Royal Air Force Station Hurn
03.04.1944-19.04.1944 Funtington, Funtington Airfield
19.04.1944-27.06.1944 Hurn, Royal Air Force Station Hurn
27.06.1944-31.08.1944 Lantheuil, Advanced Landing Ground B-9
31.08.1944-03.09.1944 Saint-André-de-l´Eure, Advanced Landing Ground B-24
03.09.1944-06.09.1944 Amiens, Advanced Landing Ground B-48 Amiens/Glisy
06.09.1944-26.09.1944 Steenokkerzeel, Advanced Landing Ground B-58 Melsbroek
26.09.1944-19.03.1945 Eindhoven, Advanced Landing Ground B-78
19.03.1945-03.04.1945 Crossways, Royal Air Force Station Warmwell
03.04.1945-12.04.1945 Weeze, Advanced Landing Ground B-100 Goch /
12.04.1945-21.04.1945 Bramsche, Advanced Landing Ground B-110 Achmer /
21.04.1945-29.05.1945 Celle, Advanced Landing Ground B-150 Hustedt /
29.05.1945-26.08.1945 Flensburg, Advanced Landing Ground B-166 /

Velitel:
Commander: 		10.11.1943-DD.07.1944 Grant, F. (Squadron Leader)
DD.07.1944-DD.10.1944 Beirnes, J. R. (Squadron Leader)
DD.10.1944-DD.12.1944 Reid, R. F. (Squadron Leader)
DD.12.1944-DD.01.1945 Wilson, P. (Flight Lieutenant)
DD.01.1945-DD.03.1945 Hogg, J. E. (Squadron Leader)
DD.03.1945-DD.06.1945 Beirnes, J. R. (Squadron Leader)
DD.06.1945-DD.06.1945 Brown, R. A. (Flight Lieutenant)
DD.06.1945-DD.06.1945 Bissky, P. (Flight Lieutenant)
DD.06.1945-26.08.1945 Harrison, M. (Flight Lieutenant)
Výzbroj:
Armament: 		DD.11.1943-DD.05.1944 Hawker Hurricane Mk.IV
DD.01.1944-DD.08.1945 Hawker Typhoon Mk.IB
Poznámka:
Note:		 kódové označení
F3 (1943-1945)

historie jednotky 		Squadron Codes
F3 (1943-1945)

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.
SHORES, C. - THOMAS, C.: 2nd Tactical Air Force, volume 3, Classic Pub., Hersham 2006, ISBN 1-903223-60-1
en.wikipedia.org
http://www.rafweb.org/Squadrons/Sqn431-443.htm
www.manitobamilitaryaviationmuseum.com
www.rcaf-arc.forces.gc.ca
www.cmp-cpm.forces.gc.ca
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Four pilots of 438th Squadron in 1943 at Hawker Hurricane Mk.IV - on the wing P/O R. E. Johnson, below from left F/O R. F. Reid, F/O H. E. Dawber and F/O R. M. McKenzie. Pilots Johnson and McKenzie were killed in action on 15 and 18 July 1944.
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