72. peruť RAF [1937-1946]

No. 72 Squadron RAF
     
Název:
Name:
72. peruť RAF No. 72 Squadron RAF
Originální název:
Original Name:
No. 72 Squadron RAF
Datum vzniku:
Raised/Formed:
22.02.1937
Předchůdce:
Predecessor:
1. peruť RAF ('B' letka) No. 1 Squadron RAF ('B' flight)
Datum zániku:
Disbanded:
30.12.1946
Nástupce:
Successor:
- -
Nadřízené velitelství:
Higher Command:
DD.MM.RRRR-DD.MM.RRRR
DD.MM.RRRR-DD.MM.RRRR
Dislokace:
Deployed:
22.02.1937-01.06.1937 Tangmere, Royal Air Force Station Tangmere
01.06.1937-17.10.1939 Church Fenton, Royal Air Force Station Church Fenton
17.10.1939-28.10.1939 Leconfield, Royal Air Force Station Leconfield
01.11.1939-01.12.1939 Church Fenton, Royal Air Force Station Church Fenton
01.12.1939-12.01.1940 Drem, Royal Air Force Station Drem
12.01.1940-13.01.1940 Leconfield, Royal Air Force Station Leconfield
13.01.1940-02.03.1940 Church Fenton, Royal Air Force Station Church Fenton
02.03.1940-01.06.1940 Acklington, Royal Air Force Station Acklington
01.06.1940-05.06.1940 Gravesend, Royal Air Force Station Gravesend
05.06.1940-31.08.1940 Acklington, Royal Air Force Station Acklington
31.08.1940-01.09.1940 Biggin Hill, Royal Air Force Station Biggin Hill
01.09.1940-12.09.1940 Croydon, Royal Air Force Station Croydon
12.09.1940-13.10.1940 Biggin Hill, Royal Air Force Station Biggin Hill
13.10.1940-20.10.1940 Leconfield, Royal Air Force Station Leconfield
20.10.1940-30.10.1940 Coltishall, Royal Air Force Station Coltishall
30.10.1940-02.11.1940 Matlaske, Royal Air Force Station Matlask
02.11.1940-29.11.1940 Coltishall, Royal Air Force Station Coltishall
29.11.1940-15.12.1940 Leuchars, Royal Air Force Station Leuchars
15.12.1940-08.07.1941 Acklington, Royal Air Force Station Acklington
08.07.1941-26.07.1941 Gravesend, Royal Air Force Station Gravesend
26.07.1941-20.10.1941 Biggin Hill, Royal Air Force Station Biggin Hill
20.10.1941-22.03.1942 Gravesend, Royal Air Force Station Gravesend
22.03.1942-30.06.1942 Biggin Hill, Royal Air Force Station Biggin Hill
30.06.1942-07.07.1942 Lympne, Royal Air Force Station Lympne
07.07.1942-04.08.1942 Biggin Hill, Royal Air Force Station Biggin Hill
04.08.1942-12.08.1942 Tranwell, Royal Air Force Station Morpeth
12.08.1942-26.09.1942 Prestwick, Royal Air Force Station Ayr
26.09.1942-08.11.1942 Stamfordham, Royal Air Force Station Ouston
08.11.1942-16.11.1942 přesun do severní Afriky / Left to North Africa via Gibraltar, ?
16.11.1942-18.11.1942 Dar El Beida, Maison Blanche Airfield /
18.11.1942-20.11.1942 Annaba, Royal Air Force Station Bone /
20.11.1942-15.01.1943 Jendouba, Souk-el-Arba Airfield /
15.01.1943-01.02.1943 Bou Salem, Souk-el-Khemis (Euston) Airfield /
01.02.1943-25.02.1943 Constantine, Constantine Airfield /
25.02.1943-13.05.1943 Bou Salem, Souk-el-Khemis (Euston) Airfield /
13.05.1943-24.05.1943 Cebalat, La Sebala I Airfield /
24.05.1943-10.06.1943 Mateur, Mateur Airfield /
10.06.1943-15.07.1943 Hal Far, Royal Air Force Station Hal Far
15.07.1943-30.07.1943 Comiso, Comiso Airfield /
30.07.1943-29.08.1943 Pachino, Pachino Airfield /
29.08.1943-02.09.1943 Catania, Panebianco Airfield /
02.09.1943-06.09.1943 Catania, Cassala Airfield /
06.09.1943-12.09.1943 Falcone, Falcone Airfield /
12.09.1943-12.10.1943 Battipaglia, Tusciano Airfield /
12.10.1943-15.01.1944 Neapol, Capodichino Airfield /
15.01.1944-05.06.1944 Giugliano in Campania, Lago Airfield /
05.06.1944-14.06.1944 Nettuno, Tre Cancelli Airfield /
14.06.1944-25.06.1944 Tarquinia, Tarquinia Airfield /
25.06.1944-05.07.1944 Grosseto, Grosseto Airfield /
05.07.1944-20.07.1944 Piombino, Piombino Airfield /
20.07.1944-20.08.1944 Calvi, Calvi Airfield
20.08.1944-25.08.1944 Ramatuelle, Advanced Landing Ground Ramatuelle
25.08.1944-07.09.1944 Sisteron, Advanced Landing Ground Y-20
07.09.1944-26.09.1944 Bron, Advanced Landing Ground Y-6 Lyon-Bron
26.09.1944-02.10.1944 Sainte-Énimie, Advanced Landing Ground Y-19 La Jasse
02.10.1944-13.11.1944 Florencie, Peretola Airfield /
13.11.1944-17.02.1945 Rimini, Rimini Airfield /
17.02.1945-04.05.1945 Ravenna, Ravenna Airfield /
04.05.1945-11.05.1945 Codroipo, Rivolto Airfield /
11.05.1945-08.09.1945 Klagenfurt, Royal Air Force Station Klagenfurt /
08.09.1945-02.10.1945 Zeltweg, Royal Air Force Station Zeltweg /
02.10.1945-22.10.1945 Campoformido, Campoformido Airfield /
22.10.1945-23.09.1946 Zeltweg, Royal Air Force Station Zeltweg /
23.09.1946-30.12.1946 Tissano, Tissano Airfield /

Velitel:
Commander:
22.02.1937-09.06.1937 Donaldson, Edward Mortlock (Flight Lieutenant)
09.06.1937-DD.12.1937 Hope, E. J. L. (Squadron Leader)
DD.12.1937-15.01.1938 Knox, R. W. (Squadron Leader)
15.01.1938-08.12.1938 Rogers, J. B. H. (Squadron Leader)
08.12.1938-DD.07.1940 Lees, Ronald Beresford (Squadron Leader)
DD.07.1940-DD.09.1940 Collins, A. R. (Squadron Leader)
DD.09.1940-DD.04.1941 Graham, E. (Squadron Leader)
DD.04.1941-DD.10.1941 Sheen, D. F. B. (Squadron Leader)
DD.10.1941-DD.02.1942 Masterman, C. A. (Squadron Leader)
DD.02.1942-02.07.1942 Kingcombe, C. B. F. (Squadron Leader)
02.07.1942-23.04.1943 Oxspring, R. W. (Squadron Leader)
23.04.1943-DD.12.1943 Daniel, W. F. (Squadron Leader)
DD.12.1943-DD.01.1944 Bosman, A. C.* ( )
DD.01.1944-DD.04.1944 Carpenter, J. M. V. (Squadron Leader)
DD.04.1944-DD.11.1944 Arthur, C. I. R. (Squadron Leader)
DD.11.1944-15.02.1945 Parrott, P. L. (Squadron Leader)
15.02.1945-02.04.1945 Sissons, K. N. R. (Squadron Leader)
02.04.1945-DD.04.1945 Wells, H. E.* ( )
DD.04.1945-DD.05.1945 Colahan, William Edward** ( )
DD.05.1945-DD.07.1945 Cassidy, E. (Squadron Leader)
DD.07.1945-DD.10.1945 Johnson, D. J. (Squadron Leader)
DD.10.1945-DD.02.1946 Huckson, T. W. B. (Squadron Leader)
DD.02.1946-DD.12.1946 Cock, J. R. (Squadron Leader)
Výzbroj:
Armament:
DD.03.1937-DD.05.1939 Gloster Gladiator Mk.I
DD.04.1939-DD.04.1941 Supermarine Spitfire Mk.I
DD.03.1940-DD.03.1940 Gloster Gladiator Mk.II
DD.04.1941-DD.07.1941 Supermarine Spitfire Mk.IIA
DD.04.1941-DD.07.1941 Supermarine Spitfire Mk.IIB
DD.07.1941-DD.07.1942 Supermarine Spitfire Mk.VB
DD.07.1942-DD.02.1943 Supermarine Spitfire Mk.VC
DD.07.1942-DD.08.1942 Supermarine Spitfire Mk.IX
DD.08.1942-DD.11.1942 Supermarine Spitfire Mk.VB
DD.02.1943-DD.10.1944 Supermarine Spitfire Mk.IX
DD.06.1943-DD.01.1944 Supermarine Spitfire Mk.VC
DD.10.1944-DD.12.1946 Supermarine Spitfire LF Mk.IXE
Poznámka:
Note:
kódové označení
RN (10.1938-04.1939)
SD (04.1939-09.1939)
RN (09.1939-12.1946)

historie jednotky

* Major SAAF
** Captain SAAF
Squadron Codes
RN (10.1938-04.1939)
SD (04.1939-09.1939)
RN (09.1939-12.1946)

Units History

* Major SAAF
** Captain SAAF
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._72_Squadron_RAF
http://www.rafweb.org/Squadrons/Sqn071-75.htm
http://www.raf.mod.uk/organisation/72squadron.cfm
www.historyofwar.org
http://72squadronassociation.webs.com/
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Detašmány / Detachments

period dislocation
DD.10.1939-DD.12.1939 RAF Dre
12.08.1942-26.09.1942 RAF Dre
DD.05.1943-DD.05.1943 Protville III (Utique/Sidi Athman) Airfield /

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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čs. letci u perutě


období
jméno
poznámka
20.07.1941-02.08.1941Sgt Šika, Jaroslav
20.07.1941-08.08.1941Sgt Valenta, Josef

poz. - hodnosti odpovídají době služby u perutě


zdroj: J.Rajlich, J. Sehnal - Stíhači nad Kanálem, Naše Vojsko, 1993, 1. vydání, ISBN 80-206-0320-4
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Vítězství čs. pilotů


Datum ČasJménoTyp letounuProtivníkMísto
23.07.1941
20.45
Sgt Šika, Jaroslav
Spitfire Mk.Vb W3412
Messerschmitt Bf 109F zničen
Kanál, S Boulogne

zdroj:
Rajlich J.: Esa na obloze, Naše vojsko, Praha 1995
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