540. peruť RAF

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540. peruť RAF
No. 540 Squadron RAF

období existence / Active
540. peruť RAF [1942-1946]
540. peruť RAF [1947-1956]

motto / Motto
Sine qua non (lat. - Nepostradatelný / Indispensable)

historie
19.10.1942 - vzniká na základně Leuchars jako fotoprůzkumná jednotka, která operuje nad celou Evropou i severní Afrikou
01.10.1946 - zaniká přečíslováním na 58. peruť
01.12.1947 - obnovena na základně Benson opět jako fotoprůzkumná jednotka
31.03.1956 - rozpuštěna

zdroje
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/Sqn521-540.htm
http://www.raf.mod.uk/history_old/h540.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No._540_Squadron_RAF
www.historyofwar.org
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