655. squadron RAF
Well. 655 Squadron RAF
the period of existence of the / Active
655. squadron RAF [1943-1945]
the motto and emblem / Motto and Squadron Badge
nepřiděleny / No Authorised
history / History
The unit is responsible for 30. November 1942 on the base Old Sarum as a unit intended primarily to control artillery fire, carried out but also courier and connecting flights. Its flying personnel were members of the artillery, who went through pilot training. In July 1943, moving to north Africa, where over Sicily gets to Italy, where it operates until the end of the war, and here his war journey ends. Her squadron, the swarm and the individual aircraft operated from suitable surfaces directly on the front line and cooperate with individual artillery units. In Italy is also 31. August 1945 disbanded.
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.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No._651_Squadron_RAF
http://www.raf.mod.uk/history/651squadron.cfm
http://www.rafweb.org/Squadrons/Sqn651-670.htm
www.historyofwar.org .
Well. 655 Squadron RAF
the period of existence of the / Active
655. squadron RAF [1943-1945]
the motto and emblem / Motto and Squadron Badge
nepřiděleny / No Authorised
history / History
The unit is responsible for 30. November 1942 on the base Old Sarum as a unit intended primarily to control artillery fire, carried out but also courier and connecting flights. Its flying personnel were members of the artillery, who went through pilot training. In July 1943, moving to north Africa, where over Sicily gets to Italy, where it operates until the end of the war, and here his war journey ends. Her squadron, the swarm and the individual aircraft operated from suitable surfaces directly on the front line and cooperate with individual artillery units. In Italy is also 31. August 1945 disbanded.
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.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No._651_Squadron_RAF
http://www.raf.mod.uk/history/651squadron.cfm
http://www.rafweb.org/Squadrons/Sqn651-670.htm
www.historyofwar.org .