120. peruť RAF [1941-1945]

No. 120 Squadron RAF
     
Název:
Name:
120. peruť RAF No. 120 Squadron RAF
Originální název:
Original Name:
No. 120 Squadron RAF
Datum vzniku:
Raised/Formed:
02.06.1941
Předchůdce:
Predecessor:
- -
Datum zániku:
Disbanded:
04.06.1945
Nástupce:
Successor:
- -
Nadřízené velitelství:
Higher Command:
DD.06.1941-DD.04.1943 15. skupina RAF
DD.04.1943-DD.03.1944 RAF Island
DD.03.1944-DD.06.1945 15. skupina RAF
DD.06.1941-DD.04.1943 No. 15 Group RAF
DD.04.1943-DD.03.1944 RAF Iceland
DD.03.1944-DD.06.1945 No. 15 Group RAF
Dislokace:
Deployed:
02.06.1941-21.07.1942 Crumlin, Royal Air Force Station Nutts Corner
21.07.1942-14.02.1943 Ballykelly, Royal Air Force Station Ballykelly
14.02.1943-15.04.1943 Aldergrove, Royal Air Force Station Aldergrove
15.04.1943-24.03.1944 Reykjavik, Royal Air Force Station Reykjavik
24.03.1944-04.06.1945 Ballykelly, Royal Air Force Station Ballykelly

Velitel:
Commander:
DD.06.1941-DD.08.1941 Cumming, W. N. (Wing Commander)
DD.08.1941-DD.07.1942 McBratney, V. H. A. (Wing Commander)
DD.07.1942-DD.02.1943 Harrison, S. J. (Wing Commander)
DD.02.1943-DD.04.1943 Gilchrist, P. A. (Wing Commander)
DD.04.1943-DD.10.1943 Longmore, R. M. (Wing Commander)
DD.10.1943-DD.07.1944 Bland, J. R. (Wing Commander)
DD.07.1944-DD.06.1945 Avent, J. (Wing Commander)
Výzbroj:
Armament:
DD.06.1941-DD.12.1943 Consolidated Liberator Mk.I
DD.11.1941-DD.10.1942 Consolidated Liberator Mk.II
DD.07.1942-DD.01.1944 Consolidated Liberator Mk.III
DD.12.1943-DD.01.1945 Consolidated Liberator Mk.V
DD.12.1944-DD.06.1945 Consolidated Liberator Mk.VIII
Poznámka:
Note:
kódové označení
MX (přidělen 04.1939-09.1939)
OH (06.1941-12.1941)
OH (07.1944-06.1945)


historie jednotky
Squadron Codes
MX (Allocated 04.1939-09.1939)
OH (06.1941-12.1941)
OH (07.1944-06.1945)


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.
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.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No._120_Squadron_RAF
http://www.rafweb.org/Squadrons/Sqn116-120.htm
http://www.raf.mod.uk/organisation/120squadron.cfm
https://cxx.org.uk/about-cxx-squadron/
www.historyofwar.org
www.rafb24.com
http://www.rafcommands.com/Ross/Coastal/120C.html
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Detašmány / Detachments

period dislocation
DD.07.1942-DD.04.1943 RAF Reykjavik
DD.07.1942-DD.02.1943 RAF Aldergrove
DD.07.1942-DD.02.1943 RAF Predannack
DD.07.1942-DD.02.1943 RAF Fayid /
DD.04.1943-DD.03.1944 RAF Aldergrove

Note/Note: The period is only approximate / Detachment dates indicate that and the detachment(s) took place at some point between these dates unless specific dates quoted.

resources
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/Menu.htm#Station
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