| Název: Name: | 290. peruť RAF | No. 290 Squadron RAF |
| Originální název: Original Name: | No. 290 Squadron RAF | |
| Datum vzniku: Raised/Formed: | 01.12.1943 | |
| Předchůdce: Predecessor: | 1617. a 1480. letka | Nos. 1617 and 1480 Flights |
| Datum zániku: Disbanded: | 27.10.1945 | |
| Nástupce: Successor: | - | - |
| Nadřízené velitelství: Higher Command: | DD.MM.RRRR-DD.MM.RRRR | DD.MM.RRRR-DD.MM.RRRR |
| Dislokace: Deployed: | 01.12.1943-25.03.1944 Newtownards, Royal Air Force Station Newtownards 25.03.1944-25.08.1944 Lisburn, Royal Air Force Station Long Kesh 25.08.1944-01.02.1945 Edinburgh, Royal Air Force Station Turnhouse 01.02.1945-27.10.1945 Knokke-Heist, Advanced Landing Ground B-83 Knokke-Le Zoute / ALG B-83 | |
| Velitel: Commander: | 01.12.1943-27.10.1945 Names for this period have not yet been found, ( ) | |
| Výzbroj: Armament: | DD.12.1943-DD.10.1945 Airspeed Oxford Mk.II DD.12.1943-DD.10.1945 Miles Martinet DD.12.1943-DD.01.1945 Hawker Hurricane Mk.IIC DD.12.1943-DD.10.1945 Supermarine Spitfire Mk.VB | |
| Poznámka: Note: | kódové označení FT (přiděleno 04.1939-09.1939) X6 (12.1943-10.1945) historie jednotky | Squadron Codes FT (Allocated 04.1939-09.1939) X6 (12.1943-10.1945) 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. http://www.rafweb.org/Squadrons/Sqn286-290.htm http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No._290_Squadron_RAF http://www.raf.mod.uk/history/290squadron.cfm www.historyofwar.org | |