| Název: Name: | 440. peruť RCAF | No. 440 Squadron RCAF |
| Originální název: Original Name: | No. 440 Squadron RCAF / No. 440 (RCAF) Squadron RAF | |
| Datum vzniku: Raised/Formed: | 08.02.1944 | |
| Předchůdce: Predecessor: | 111. peruť RCAF | No. 111 Squadron RCAF |
| Datum zániku: Disbanded: | 26.08.1945 | |
| Nástupce: Successor: | - | - |
| Nadřízené velitelství: Higher Command: | 08.02.1944-12.05.1944 143. (kanadské) polní letiště RAF 12.05.1944-26.08.1945 143. (kanadské) křídlo RAF | 08.02.1944-12.05.1944 No. 143 (RCAF) Airfield RAF 12.05.1944-26.08.1945 No. 143 (RCAF) Wing RAF |
| Dislokace: Deployed: | 08.02.1944-18.03.1944 Prestwick, Royal Air Force Station Ayr 18.03.1944-03.04.1944 Hurn, Royal Air Force Station Hurn 03.04.1944-20.04.1944 Funtington, Funtington Airfield 20.04.1944-28.06.1944 Hurn, Royal Air Force Station Hurn 28.06.1944-31.08.1944 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 26.09.1944-30.03.1945 Eindhoven, Advanced Landing Ground B-78 30.03.1945-11.04.1945 Weeze, Advanced Landing Ground B-100 Goch 11.04.1945-20.04.1945 Bramsche, Advanced Landing Ground B-110 Achmer 20.04.1945-22.04.1945 Celle, Advanced Landing Ground B-150 Hustedt 22.04.1945-08.05.1945 Crossways, Royal Air Force Station Warmwell 08.05.1945-29.05.1945 Celle, Advanced Landing Ground B-150 Hustedt 29.05.1945-26.08.1945 Flensburg, Advanced Landing Ground B-166 | |
| Velitel: Commander: | 08.02.1944-DD.10.1944 Pentland, W. H. (Squadron Leader) DD.10.1944-DD.12.1944 Monson, A. E. (Squadron Leader) DD.12.1944-DD.03.1945 Gooding, H. O. (Squadron Leader) DD.03.1945-DD.08.1945 Coffey, R. (Squadron Leader) DD.08.1945-26.08.1945 Monson, A. E. (Squadron Leader) | |
| Výzbroj: Armament: | DD.02.1944-DD.03.1944 Hawker Hurricane Mk.IV DD.03.1944-DD.08.1945 Hawker Typhoon Mk.IB | |
| Poznámka: Note: | kódové označení I8 (1944-1945) historie jednotky | Squadron Codes I8 (1944-1945) 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 www.rcaf-arc.forces.gc.ca www.cmp-cpm.forces.gc.ca https://www.rafweb.org/Squadrons/Sqn431-443.htm | |
440. peruť RCAF [1944-1945]
No. 440 Squadron RCAF / No. 440 (RCAF) Squadron RAF
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Hawker Typhoon Mk.IB I8-P/RD389 440. squadron RCAF before the start of the combat flight from the airport B-78/Eindhoven in the spring of 1945..
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