| Název: Name: | 97. peruť RAF | No. 97 Squadron RAF |
| Originální název: Original Name: | No. 97 Squadron RAF | |
| Datum vzniku: Raised/Formed: | 16.09.1935 | |
| Předchůdce: Predecessor: | 10. peruť RAF ('B' letka) | No. 10 Squadron RAF ('B' Flight) |
| Datum zániku: Disbanded: | 08.04.1940 | |
| Nástupce: Successor: | 10. operačně výcviková jednotka | No. 10 Operational Training Unit / No. 10 OTU |
| Nadřízené velitelství: Higher Command: | DD.MM.193?-06.04.1940 6. skupina RAF | DD.MM.193?-06.04.1940 No. 6 Group RAF |
| Dislokace: Deployed: | 16.09.1935-26.09.1935 Brandesburton, Royal Air Force Station Catfoss 26.09.1935-07.01.1937 Amesbury, Royal Air Force Station Boscombe Down 07.01.1937-17.09.1939 Leconfield, Royal Air Force Station Leconfield 17.09.1939-06.04.1940 Abingdon-on-Thames, Royal Air Force Station Abingdon | |
| Velitel: Commander: | 16.09.1935-15.04.1937 Ward, Kenneth E. (Squadron Leader) 15.04.1937-26.05.1938 Richardson, G. T. (Wing Commander) 26.05.1938-08.04.1940 Burton, E. (Wing Commander) | |
| Výzbroj: Armament: | DD.09.1935-DD.08.1939 Handley Page Heyford Mk.II DD.12.1935-DD.11.1937 Handley Page Heyford Mk.I DD.03.1936-DD.08.1937 Handley Page Heyford Mk.III DD.02.1939-DD.04.1940 Avro Anson Mk.I DD.02.1939-DD.04.1940 Armstrong Whitworth Whitley Mk.II DD.02.1939-DD.04.1940 Armstrong Whitworth Whitley Mk.III | |
| Poznámka: Note: | kódové označení MR (04.1939-09.1939) OF (09.1939-04.1940) historie jednotky | Squadron Codes MR (04.1939-09.1939) OF (09.1939-04.1940) 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/Sqn096-100.htm https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No._97_Squadron_RAF http://www.97squadronassociation.co.uk/ http://www.raf.mod.uk/history/97squadron.cfm www.raf.mod.uk http://www.lancaster-archive.com/bc_sqn-97.htm www.historyofwar.org http://www.epibreren.com/ww2/raf/97_squadron.html raf-pathfinders.com | |