660. squadron RAF
Well. 660 Squadron RAF
the period of existence of the / Active
660. squadron RAF [1943-1946]
the motto and emblem / Motto and Badge
nepřiděleny / No Authorised
history / History
31.07.1943 - arises at the base of the Old Sarum as a unit designed to control artillery fire, courier, and connecting flights and its flying staff consisted of members of the artillery, who went through pilot training. After moving to the continent supports the british 2nd. the army (2nd Army) during the fighting in France, in the Netherlands and Germany, where it ends its war pilgrimage. Her squadron, the swarm and the individual aircraft operated from suitable surfaces directly on the front line and cooperate with individual artillery units. In the postwar period remains in Germany as part of the british occupying forces.
31.05.1946 - dissolved
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._660_Squadron_RAF
http://www.raf.mod.uk/history/660squadron.cfm
http://www.rafweb.org/Squadrons/Sqn651-670.htm
www.historyofwar.org.
Well. 660 Squadron RAF
the period of existence of the / Active
660. squadron RAF [1943-1946]
the motto and emblem / Motto and Badge
nepřiděleny / No Authorised
history / History
31.07.1943 - arises at the base of the Old Sarum as a unit designed to control artillery fire, courier, and connecting flights and its flying staff consisted of members of the artillery, who went through pilot training. After moving to the continent supports the british 2nd. the army (2nd Army) during the fighting in France, in the Netherlands and Germany, where it ends its war pilgrimage. Her squadron, the swarm and the individual aircraft operated from suitable surfaces directly on the front line and cooperate with individual artillery units. In the postwar period remains in Germany as part of the british occupying forces.
31.05.1946 - dissolved
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._660_Squadron_RAF
http://www.raf.mod.uk/history/660squadron.cfm
http://www.rafweb.org/Squadrons/Sqn651-670.htm
www.historyofwar.org.