162. peruť RAF [1942-1944]

No. 162 Squadron RAF
     
Název:
Name:
162. peruť RAF No. 162 Squadron RAF
Originální název:
Original Name:
No. 162 Squadron RAF
Datum vzniku:
Raised/Formed:
04.01.1942
Předchůdce:
Predecessor:
109. peruť RAF (detašmán) No. 109 Squadron RAF (Detachment)
Datum zániku:
Disbanded:
25.09.1944
Nástupce:
Successor:
- -
Nadřízené velitelství:
Higher Command:
DD.MM.RRRR-DD.MM.RRRR
DD.MM.RRRR-DD.MM.RRRR
Dislokace:
Deployed:
04.01.1942-06.01.1942 Kibrit, Royal Air Force Station Kabrit /
06.01.1942-12.04.1942 Suez, Royal Air Force Station Shallufa /
12.04.1942-04.04.1943 Bilbajs, Bilbeis Airfield /
04.04.1943-27.08.1943 Benina, Benina Airfield /
27.08.1943-20.04.1944 Alexandria, Landing Ground 91 / LG-91 /
20.04.1944-25.09.1944 Idku, Royal Air Force Station Edku /

Velitel:
Commander:
04.01.1942-DD.03.1943 Rusher, D. H. S (Wing Commander)
DD.03.1943-DD.12.1943 Scott, G. F. L. (Wing Commander)
DD.12.1943-DD.01.1944 Appleby-Brown, ? (Wing Commander)
DD.01.1944-25.09.1944 Lax, H. A (Squadron Leader)
Výzbroj:
Armament:
DD.01.1942-DD.02.1944 Vickers Wellington Mk.IC
DD.02.1942-DD.07.1942 Bristol Blenheim Mk.IV
DD.07.1942-DD.01.1944 Bristol Blenheim Mk.V
DD.09.1943-DD.11.1943 Vickers Wellington Mk.III
DD.09.1943-DD.01.1944 Martin Baltimore Mk.II
DD.10.1943-DD.11.1943 Martin Baltimore Mk.I
DD.10.1943-DD.01.1944 De Havilland Mosquito Mk.VI
DD.01.1944-DD.07.1944 Vickers Wellington Mk.III
DD.01.1944-DD.09.1944 Martin Baltimore Mk.III
DD.03.1944-DD.07.1944 Vickers Wellington DWI
DD.04.1944-DD.09.1944 Vickers Wellington Mk.X
DD.04.1944-DD.07.1944 De Havilland Mosquito Mk.VI
Poznámka:
Note:
kódové označení
KY (přidělen 04.1939-09.1939)

historie jednotky
Squadron Codes
KY (Allocated 04.1939-09.1939)

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._162_Squadron_RAF
http://www.rafweb.org/Squadrons/Sqn161-165.htm
http://www.raf.mod.uk/history/162squadron.cfm
www.historyofwar.org
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Detašmány / Detachments

period dislocation
DD.01.1942-DD.04.1942 LG-09 / , RAF Edek / , LG-104 (Qotafiyah II) / ,
the RAF Station Aqir / , RAF Nicosia / , Bilbeis /
DD.04.1942-DD.04.1943 Maaten Bagush Airfield / , RAF Habbaniya / , RAF Shaibah / ,
RAF Nicosia / , RAF Luqa , Rayak Airfield / ,
Landing Ground 86 / LG 86 / , RAF Mersa Matruh / , RAF Aqir /
RAF Lydda / , RAF Gambut / , Misurata / ,
Mellaha Airfield /
DD.04.1943-DD.08.1943 RAF Gambut / , RAF Luqa , RAF Lydda / ,
Mellaha Airfield /
DD.08.1943-DD.04.1944 RAF Gambut / , RAF Nicosia /
DD.04.1944-DD.09.1944 Lakatamia Airfield / , St Jean Airfield / , RAF Benina /

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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The crew of the aircraft Vickers Wellington, 162. squadron RAF at the base of the Ossis (?) in Egypt - may 1942..
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