Název: Name: | 578. peruť RAF | No. 578 Squadron RAF |
Originální název: Original Name: | No. 578 Squadron RAF | |
Datum vzniku: Raised/Formed: | 14.01.1944 | |
Předchůdce: Predecessor: | 51. peruť RAF (letka 'C') | No. 51 Squadron RAF ('C' flight) |
Datum zániku: Disbanded: | 15.04.1945 | |
Nástupce: Successor: | - | - |
Nadřízené velitelství: Higher Command: | 14.01.1944-15.04.1945 4. skupina RAF | 14.01.1944-15.04.1945 No. 4 Group RAF |
Dislokace: Deployed: | 14.01.1944-06.02.1944 Pollington, Royal Air Force Station Snaith 06.02.1944-15.04.1945 Burn, Royal Air Force Station Burn | |
Velitel: Commander: | 14.01.1944-23.08.1944 Wilkerson, David Scott Shearman (Wing Commander) 23.08.1944-20.02.1945 James, A. G. T. (Wing Commander) 20.02.1945-15.04.1945 Hancock, E. L. (Wing Commander) | |
Výzbroj: Armament: | DD.01.1944-DD.03.1945 Handley Page Halifax B Mk.III | |
Poznámka: Note: | kódové označení LK (01.1944-04.1945) historie jednotky | Squadron Codes LK (01.1944-04.1945) 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. http://www.rafweb.org/Squadrons/Sqn541-598.htm https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No._578_Squadron_RAF http://www.raf.mod.uk/history/578squadron.cfm www.raf.mod.uk http://www.lancaster-archive.com/bc_sqn-578.htm www.historyofwar.org http://www.578squadron.org.uk/home.html |