| Název: Name: | 603. peruť RAF | No. 603 Squadron RAF |
| Originální název: Original Name: | No. 603 (City of Edinburgh) Squadron AuxAF | |
| Datum vzniku: Raised/Formed: | 14.10.1925 | |
| Předchůdce: Predecessor: | - | - |
| Datum zániku: Disbanded: | 26.12.1944 | |
| Nástupce: Successor: | - | - |
| Nadřízené velitelství: Higher Command: | DD.MM.RRRR-DD.MM.RRRR | DD.MM.RRRR-DD.MM.RRRR |
| Dislokace: Deployed: | 14.10.1925-16.12.1939 Edinburgh, Royal Air Force Station Turnhouse 16.12.1939-17.01.1940 Prestwick, Royal Air Force Station Prestwick 17.01.1940-14.04.1940 Dyce, Royal Air Force Station Dyce 14.04.1940-05.05.1194 Drem, Royal Air Force Station Drem 05.05.1940-28.08.1940 Edinburgh, Royal Air Force Station Turnhouse 28.08.1940-03.12.1940 Hornchurch, Royal Air Force Station Hornchurch 03.12.1940-13.12.1940 Southend-on-Sea, Royal Air Force Station Southend 13.12.1940-27.02.1941 Drem, Royal Air Force Station Drem 27.02.1941-16.05.1941 Edinburgh, Royal Air Force Station Turnhouse 16.05.1941-16.06.1941 Hornchurch, Royal Air Force Station Hornchurch 16.06.1941-09.07.1941 Southend-on-Sea, Royal Air Force Station Southend 09.07.1941-12.11.1941 Hornchurch, Royal Air Force Station Hornchurch 12.11.1941-15.12.1941 Fairlop, Royal Air Force Station Fairlop 15.12.1941-14.03.1942 Dyce, Royal Air Force Station Dyce 14.03.1942-04.06.1942 Peterhead, Royal Air Force Station Peterhead 20.04.1942-03.08.1942 Ta´Qali, Royal Air Force Station Ta Kali* 04.06.1942-28.06.1942 Kasfareet, Kasfareet Airfield** 28.06.1942-21.12.1942 Nikósie, Royal Air Force Station Nicosia** 21.12.1942-25.01.1943 Aboukir, Royal Air Force Station Aboukir (No.24 PTC) 25.01.1943-27.03.1943 Idku, Royal Air Force Station Edku 27.03.1943-06.09.1943 Misurata, Misurata (West) Airfield 06.09.1943-04.10.1943 Rilievo, Borizzo Airfield 04.10.1943-18.10.1943 Alexandrie, Landing Ground 91 (LG-91) 18.10.1943-DD.12.1944 Kambut, Landing Ground 143 (Gambut 3) (LG-143) DD.12.1944-26.12.1944 přesun do Velké Británie / en route UK via Port Said, ? | |
| Velitel: Commander: | 01.08.1925-14.04.1931 McKelvie, J. A. (Squadron Leader) 14.04.1931-01.04.1934 Murray-Philipson, H. (Squadron Leader) 01.04.1934-01.04.1938 Douglas-Hamilton, Lord G. N. (Squadron Leader) 01.04.1938-04.06.1940 Stevens, E. H. (Squadron Leader) 04.06.1940-01.04.1941 Denholm, G. L. (Squadron Leader) 01.04.1941-25.07.1941 Smith, F. M. (Squadron Leader) 25.07.1941-17.10.1941 Loudon, M. J. (Squadron Leader) 17.10.1941-18.12.1941 Forshaw, R. G. (Squadron Leader) 18.12.1941-20.07.1942 Douglas-Hamilton, Lord D. (Squadron Leader) 20.07.1942-03.08.1942 Douglas, W. A. (Squadron Leader) 10.04.1942-04.06.1942 Illingworth, P.*** (Squadron Leader) 03.08.1942-28.01.1943 Marshall, F. W. (Squadron Leader) 28.01.1943-01.12.1943 Charter, H .A. (Wing Commander) 01.12.1943-15.06.1944 Lewis, J. R. H. (Wing Commander) 15.06.1944-02.08.1944 Revell, J. T. D. (Wing Commander) 02.08.1944-23.09.1944 Paine, C. D.**** (Wing Commander) 23.09.1944-26.12.1944 Foxley-Norris, Christopher Neil (Wing Commander) | |
| Výzbroj: Armament: | DD.10.1925-DD.05.1930 Airco DH.9A DD.03.1930-DD.03.1934 Westland Wapiti DD.02.1934-DD.02.1938 Hawker Hart DD.02.1938-DD.03.1939 Hawker Hind DD.03.1939-DD.08.1939 Gloster Gladiator Mk.II DD.09.1939-DD.11.1940 Supermarine Spitfire Mk.I DD.10.1940-DD.05.1941 Supermarine Spitfire Mk.IIA DD.05.1941-DD.12.1941 Supermarine Spitfire Mk.VA DD.08.1941-DD.03.1942 Supermarine Spitfire Mk.VB DD.04.1942-DD.08.1942 Supermarine Spitfire Mk.VC DD.02.1943-DD.11.1943 Bristol Beaufighter Mk.IC DD.02.1943-DD.10.1943 Bristol Beaufighter Mk.VIC DD.08.1943-DD.10.1943 Bristol Beaufighter Mk.XI DD.10.1943-DD.12.1944 Bristol Beaufighter TF Mk.X | |
| Poznámka: Note: | kódové označení RL (04.1939-09.1939) XT (09.1939-04.1942) 2 (04.1942) X (04.1942-08.1942) historie jednotky * - letový ešalon ** - pozemní ešalon *** - velitel pozemního ešalonu **** - pověřen velením | Squadron Codes RL (04.1939-09.1939) XT (09.1939-04.1942) 2 (04.1942) X (04.1942-08.1942) Units History * - Air Echelon ** - Ground Echelon *** - CO of the Ground Echelon **** - temp. |
| 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/Sqn600-604.htm www.raf.mod.uk https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No._603_Squadron_RAF http://www.epibreren.com/ww2/raf/603_squadron.html www.historyofwar.org | |
603. peruť RAF [1925-1944]
No. 603 Squadron RAF
No. 603 (City of Edinburgh) Squadron AuxAF
Detašmány / Detachments
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 .
| period | dislocation |
|---|---|
| DD.01.1940-DD.04.1940 | RAF Montrose |
| DD.06.1940-DD.08.1940 | RAF Montrose |
| DD.09.1940-DD.10.1940 | RAF Montrose |
| DD.MM.194R-DD.03.1942 | RAF Montrose |
| DD.05.1940-DD.08.1940 | RAF Dyce |
| DD.06.1942-DD.12.1942 | Lakatamia Airfield |
| DD.06.1942-DD.12.1942 | Paphos |
| DD.02.1943-DD.08.1943 | RAF Berka (Berka III) |
| DD.03.1943-DD.09.1943 | El Magrun Airfield |
| DD.10.1943-DD.12.1944 | the RAF Station El Adem |
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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