73. peruť RAF [1937-1969]

No. 73 Squadron RAF
     
Název:
Name:
73. peruť RAF No. 73 Squadron RAF
Originální název:
Original Name:
No. 73 Squadron RAF
Datum vzniku:
Raised/Formed:
15.03.1937
Předchůdce:
Predecessor:
- -
Datum zániku:
Disbanded:
03.02.1969
Nástupce:
Successor:
- -
Nadřízené velitelství:
Higher Command:
DD.MM.1944-DD.MM.1945 281. křídlo RAF
DD.MM.1944-DD.MM.1945 No. 281 Wing RAF
Dislokace:
Deployed:
15.03.1937-12.06.1937 Mildenhall, Royal Air Force Station Mildenhall
12.06.1937-09.11.1937 Debden, Royal Air Force Station Debden
09.11.1937-09.09.1939 Digby, Royal Air Force Station Digby
09.09.1939-28.09.1939 Le Havre, Octeville Airfield /
28.09.1939-09.10.1939 Rely, Norrent Fontes Airfield /
09.10.1939-11.04.1940 Rouvres-en-Woëvre, Rouvres Airfield /
11.04.1940-19.04.1940 Bétheny, Reims-Champagne Airfield /
19.04.1940-10.05.1940 Rouvres-en-Woëvre, Rouvres Airfield /
10.05.1940-16.05.1940 Bétheny, Reims-Champagne Airfield /
16.05.1940-18.05.1940 Vertus, Villeneuve-Vertus Airfield /
18.05.1940-03.06.1940 Gaye, Gaye Airfield /
03.06.1940-07.06.1940 Échemines, Echemines Airfield /
07.06.1940-15.06.1940 Ruaudin, Ruaudin Airfield /
15.06.1940-16.06.1940 Nantes, Nantes (Château Bougon) Airfield /
16.06.1940-18.06.1940 Saumur, Bagneux Airfield /
18.06.1940-05.09.1940 Church Fenton, Royal Air Force Station Church Fenton 
05.09.1940-06.11.1940 Castle Camps, Royal Air Force Station Castle Camps 
06.11.1940-30.11.1940 přesun do Afriky / Left to Africa via HMS Furious, ?
30.11.1940-30.12.1940 Káhira, Royal Air Force Station Heliopolis /
30.12.1940-11.01.1941 Zawyet El Hawala, Sidi Haneish Airfield /
11.01.1941-30.01.1941 Umm Sa'ad, Amseat Airfield /
30.01.1941-10.03.1941 Gazala, Gazala No.1 Airfield /
10.03.1941-09.04.1941 Al Qa'arah, Bu Amud Airfield /
09.04.1941-25.04.1941 Tobruk, El Gubbi Airfield /
25.04.1941-06.09.1941 Zawyet El Hawala, Sidi Haneish Airfield /
06.09.1941-03.02.1942 Port Said, El Gamil Airfield /
03.02.1942-18.02.1942 El Adem, Royal Air Force Station El Adem /
18.02.1942-21.02.1942 Kambut, Gasr-el-Arid Airfield /
21.02.1942-27.02.1942 Kambut, Royal Air Force Station Gambut (Gambut II) /
27.02.1942-12.03.1942 Kambut, Gasr-el-Arid Airfield /
12.03.1942-17.04.1942 Kambut, Royal Air Force Station Gambut (Gambut I) /
17.04.1942-20.05.1942 Kambut, Royal Air Force Station Gambut (Gambut Main) /
20.05.1942-27.05.1942 El Adem, Royal Air Force Station El Adem /
27.05.1942-18.06.1942 Kambut, Royal Air Force Station Gambut (Gambut Main) /
18.06.1942-19.06.1942 ?, Landing Ground 115 / LG-115 /
19.06.1942-24.06.1942 ?, Landing Ground 76 / LG-76 /
24.06.1942-27.06.1942 Zawyet El Hawala, Qasaba Airfield /
27.06.1942-28.06.1942 El Dabaa, El Daba Airfield /
28.06.1942-02.07.1942 Burj Al Arab, Landing Ground 39 / LG-39 (Burg-el-Arab South) /
02.07.1942-23.07.1942 Alexandrie, Landing Ground 89 / LG-89 /
23.07.1942-31.07.1942 El Ballah, Royal Air Force Station Ballah /
31.07.1942-22.08.1942 Suez, Royal Air Force Station Shandur /
22.08.1942-24.10.1942 Alexandrie, Landing Ground 85 / LG-85 /
24.10.1942-07.11.1942 Alexandrie, Landing Ground 89 / LG-89 /
07.11.1942-09.11.1942 Qesm Ad Dabaah, Landing Ground 21 / LG-21 (Qotafiyah III) /
09.11.1942-11.11.1942 Zawyet El Hawala, Landing Ground 13 / LG-13 (Sidi Haneish South) /
11.11.1942-13.11.1942 Sidi Barrani, Landing Ground 155 / LG-155 /
13.11.1942-17.11.1942 Kambut, Royal Air Force Station Gambut (Gambut West) /
17.11.1942-28.11.1942 El Adem, Royal Air Force Station El Adem /
28.11.1942-23.12.1942 Al Maqrun, El Magrun Airfield /
23.12.1942-02.01.1943 Rás Lanúf, El Merduma Airfield /
02.01.1943-11.01.1943 Tabaqah, El Chel Airfield /
11.01.1943-21.01.1943 ?, Uadi Tamet Airfield /
21.01.1943-04.02.1943 Bir Dufan, Bir Dufan Airfield /
04.02.1943-16.02.1943 Castelverde, Gasr Garabulli Airfield /
16.02.1943-19.03.1943 El Assah, El Assa Airfield /
19.03.1943-08.04.1943 An Naffatiyah, Nefatia (West) Airfield /
08.04.1943-12.04.1943 Gabes, Gabes Main Airfield /
12.04.1943-20.04.1943 Sfax, Sfax Airfield /
20.04.1943-21.04.1943 El Alem, Alem North Airfield /
21.04.1943-29.04.1943 Monastir, Monastir Airfield /
29.04.1943-28.07.1943 Cebalat, La Sebala II Airfield /
28.07.1943-18.10.1943 Cebalat, La Sebala I Airfield /
18.10.1943-02.12.1943 Corvinia, Montecorvino Airfield /
02.12.1943-01.07.1944 Foggia, Foggia Main Airfield /
01.07.1944-16.07.1942 Campomarino, Canne Airfield /
16.07.1942-12.09.1944 Foggia, Foggia Main Airfield /
12.09.1944-02.04.1945 Campomarino, Canne Airfield /
02.04.1945-15.05.1945 Škabrnja, Prkos Airfield /
15.05.1945-03.07.1945 Brindisi, Royal Air Force Station Brindisi /
03.07.1945-15.07.1946 Hal Far, Royal Air Force Station Hal Far
15.07.1946-21.04.1949 Ta´Qali, Royal Air Force Station Ta Kali
21.04.1949-27.05.1949 Nikósie, Royal Air Force Station Nicosia
27.05.1949-20.02.1950 Ta´Qali, Royal Air Force Station Ta Kali
20.02.1950-27.03.1950 Nikósie, Royal Air Force Station Nicosia
27.03.1950-14.02.1951 Ta´Qali, Royal Air Force Station Ta Kali
14.02.1951-21.03.1951 Nikósie, Royal Air Force Station Nicosia
21.03.1951-21.06.1951 Ta´Qali, Royal Air Force Station Ta Kali
21.06.1951-20.07.1951 Qaser Bin Ghashir, Royal Air Force Station Castel Benito /
20.07.1951-18.09.1951 Ta´Qali, Royal Air Force Station Ta Kali
18.09.1951-10.10.1951 Basra, Royal Air Force Station Shaibah /
10.10.1951-01.02.1952 Ta´Qali, Royal Air Force Station Ta Kali
01.02.1952-29.02.1952 Kibrit, Royal Air Force Station Kabrit /
29.02.1952-05.03.1952 Ta´Qali, Royal Air Force Station Ta Kali
05.03.1952-06.06.1952 Kibrit, Royal Air Force Station Kabrit /
06.06.1952-20.09.1952 Ta´Qali, Royal Air Force Station Ta Kali
20.09.1952-30.09.1952 Qaser Bin Ghashir, Royal Air Force Station Idris /
30.09.1952-24.10.1952 Ta´Qali, Royal Air Force Station Ta Kali
24.10.1952-25.11.1952 Nikósie, Royal Air Force Station Nicosia
25.11.1952-23.03.1953 Ta´Qali, Royal Air Force Station Ta Kali
23.03.1953-29.03.1953 El Adem, Royal Air Force Station El Adem /
29.03.1953-04.05.1953 Ta´Qali, Royal Air Force Station Ta Kali
04.05.1953-17.07.1953 Habbaniyah, Royal Air Force Station Habbaniya /
17.07.1953-20.07.1953 Abou Sultan, Royal Air Force Station Deversoir /
20.07.1953-19.09.1953 Habbaniyah, Royal Air Force Station Habbaniya /
19.09.1953-25.10.1953 Nikósie, Royal Air Force Station Nicosia
25.10.1953-05.01.1954 Habbaniyah, Royal Air Force Station Habbaniya /
05.01.1954-25.03.1954 Basra, Royal Air Force Station Shaibah /
25.03.1954-21.04.1954 Nikósie, Royal Air Force Station Nicosia
21.04.1954-02.05.1955 Habbaniyah, Royal Air Force Station Habbaniya /
02.05.1955-12.10.1955 Nikósie, Royal Air Force Station Nicosia
12.10.1955-05.11.1955 Ammán, Royal Air Force Station Amman /
05.11.1955-30.07.1956 Nikósie, Royal Air Force Station Nicosia
30.07.1956-21.12.1956 Aden, Royal Air Force Station Khormaksar /
21.12.1956-17.03.1969 Akrotiri, Royal Air Force Station Akrotiri /

Velitel:
Commander:
15.03.1937-19.04.1937 Names from this period have not yet been found, ( )
19.04.1937-13.02.1939 Finch, E. S. (Squadron Leader)
13.02.1939-DD.05.1939 Brougham, R. K. (Squadron Leader)
DD.05.1939-DD.03.1940 Knox, B. W. (Squadron Leader)
DD.03.1940-16.04.1940 McEwan, K. A. K. (Squadron Leader)
16.04.1940-DD.08.1940 More, James Winter Carmichael (Squadron Leader)
DD.08.1940-27.09.1940 Robinson, Maurice W. S. (Squadron Leader)
27.09.1940-20.04.1941 Murray, A. D. (Squadron Leader)
20.04.1941-01.10.1941 Wykeham-Barnes, Peter Guy (Squadron Leader)
01.10.1941-18.06.1942 Ward, Derek Harland (Squadron Leader)
18.06.1942-01.10.1942 Johnstone, G. R. A. M. (Squadron Leader)
01.10.1942-17.02.1943 Selby, J. B. (Squadron Leader)
17.02.1943-12.07.1943 Ellis, R. V. (Squadron Leader)
12.07.1943-20.11.1943 Joyce, E. L. (Squadron Leader)
20.11.1943-06.04.1944 Chase, J. H. (Squadron Leader)
06.04.1944-DD.02.1945 Golding, Douglas William* ( )
15.02.1945-20.04.1945 Ashton, John Henry (Squadron Leader)
20.04.1945-01.06.1946 Furniss, Peter (Squadron Leader)
01.06.1946-16.02.1947 Smith, A. V. (Squadron Leader)
16.02.1947-06.05.1948 Jackson, J. A. (Squadron Leader)
06.05.1948-12.01.1949 Potts, I. G. (Squadron Leader)
12.01.1949-09.11.1949 Oxspring, R. W. (Squadron Leader)
09.11.1949-20.11.1950 Saunders, C. H. (Squadron Leader)
20.11.1950-01.05.1953 Shepherd, M. C. S. (Squadron Leader)
01.05.1953-01.02.1955 Roberts, P. H. P. (Squadron Leader)
01.02.1955-14.01.1957 Manning, J. F. (Squadron Leader)
14.01.1957-23.02.1959 Smith, R. D. A. (Squadron Leader)
23.02.1959-01.12.1960 Aldersmith, M. F. (Squadron Leader)
01.12.1960-01.04.1963 Foale, C. H. (Squadron Leader)
01.04.1963-DD.MM.RRRR Seymour, H. D. (Squadron Leader)
DD.MM.RRRR-10.01.1969 Names from this period have not yet been found, ( )
Výzbroj:
Armament:
DD.03.1937-DD.07.1937 Hawker Fury Mk.II
DD.06.1937-DD.07.1938 Gloster Gladiator Mk.I
DD.07.1938-DD.01.1942 Hawker Hurricane Mk.I
DD.10.1941-DD.02.1942 Hawker Hurricane Mk.IIB
DD.10.1941-DD.07.1943 Hawker Hurricane Mk.IIC
DD.09.1941-DD.11.1941 Curtiss Tomahawk Mk.IIB
DD.06.1943-DD.09.1944 Supermarine Spitfire Mk.VC
DD.10.1943-DD.04.1948 Supermarine Spitfire Mk.IX
DD.07.1944-DD.09.1944 Supermarine Spitfire Mk.VIII
DD.07.1947-DD.10.1948 Supermarine Spitfire F Mk.22
DD.07.1948-DD.10.1950 De Havilland Vampire F Mk.3
DD.05.1950-DD.02.1952 De Havilland Vampire FB Mk.5
DD.11.1951-DD.09.1954 De Havilland Vampire FB Mk.9
DD.07.1954-DD.12.1956 De Havilland Venom FB Mk.1
DD.12.1956-DD.03.1957 De Havilland Venom FB Mk.4
DD.03.1957-DD.08.1962 English Electric (BAC) Canberra B Mk.2
DD.06.1962-DD.02.1969 English Electric (BAC) Canberra B Mk.15
Poznámka:
Note:
kódové označení
HV (1938-1939)
TP (1939-1940)


* major SAAF


historie jednotky
Squadron Codes
HV (1938-1939)
TP (1939-1940)


* major SAAF


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.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No._73_Squadron_RAF
http://www.rafweb.org/Squadrons/Sqn071-75.htm
http://www.raf.mod.uk/history/73squadron.cfm
http://www.rafakrotiri.co.uk/73sqdn/73sqdn.html
www.historyofwar.org
http://www.epibreren.com/ww2/raf/73_squadron.html
www.raf.mod.uk
http://cieldegloire.com/sq_raf_073.php
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Detašmány / Detachments

period dislocation
DD.06.1940-DD.09.1940 RAF Sherburn in Elmet
DD.11.1940-DD.12.1940 Dekheila Airfield /
DD.01.1941-DD.03.1941 RAF El Adem /
DD.04.1941-DD.MM.1941 Heraklion Airfield
DD.10.1941-DD.02.1942 RAF Shandur / , Gazala Airfield / , Kilo 8 /
DD.06.1942-DD.06.1942 Landing Ground 20 / LG-20 /
DD.07.1942-DD.08.1942 El Bassa Airfield /
DD.08.1942-DD.10.1942 Burg el Arab Airfield /
DD.11.1942-DD.11.1942 Bu Amud Airfield /
DD.02.1943-DD.03.1943 RAF Castel Benito /
DD.06.1943-DD.07.1943 RAF Luqa
DD.07.1944-DD.07.1944 Vis Airfield /
DD.09.1944-DD.04.1945 Kalamaki Airfield
DD.01.1954-DD.03.1954 RAF Sharjah , RAF Muharraq
DD.07.1954-DD.05.1955 RAF Sharjah
DD.MM.1957-DD.MM.1957 RAF Weston Zoyland

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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českoslovenští letci u perutě během 2. světové války


období jméno poznámka
25.09.1940–DD.11.1940 P/O Vykoukal, Karel

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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