296. peruť RAF [1942-1946]

No. 296 Squadron RAF
     
Název:
Name:
296. peruť RAF No. 296 Squadron RAF
Originální název:
Original Name:
No. 296 Squadron RAF
Datum vzniku:
Raised/Formed:
25.01.1942
Předchůdce:
Predecessor:
- Glider Exercise Unit
Datum zániku:
Disbanded:
23.01.1946
Nástupce:
Successor:
- -
Nadřízené velitelství:
Higher Command:
25.01.1942-06.11.1943 38. křídlo RAF
06.11.1943-23.01.1946 38. skupina RAF
25.01.1942-06.11.1943 No. 38 Wing RAF
06.11.1943-23.01.1946 No. 38 Group RAF
Dislokace:
Deployed:
25.01.1942-01.02.1942 Manchester, Royal Air Force Station Ringway
01.02.1942-25.07.1942 Netheravon, Royal Air Force Station Netheravon
25.07.1942-25.10.1942 Hurn, Royal Air Force Station Hurn
25.10.1942-19.12.1942 Andover, Royal Air Force Station Andover
19.12.1942-03.06.1943 Hurn, Royal Air Force Station Hurn
03.06.1943-24.06.1943 Froha, Froha Airfield /
24.06.1943-15.10.1943 Manzel Hayet, Goubrine Airfield (Goubrine II) /
15.10.1943-14.03.1944 Hurn, Royal Air Force Station Hurn
14.03.1944-29.09.1944 Carterton, Royal Air Force Station Brize Norton
29.09.1944-23.01.1946 Earls Colne, Royal Air Force Station Earls Colne

Velitel:
Commander:
25.01.1942-17.05.1942 Davis, P. B. N. (Squadron Leader)
17.05.1942-DD.07.1942 Pickard, Percy Charles (Wing Commander)
DD.07.1942-DD.08.1942 Foreman, * (Squadron Leader)
DD.08.1942-DD.08.1942 Wilkinson, A. B. * (Squadron Leader)
DD.08.1942-DD.10.1942 MacNamara, B. R. * (Squadron Leader)
DD.10.1942-26.10.1942 Lysaght, P. M. V. * (Squadron Leader)
26.10.1942-15.07.1943 May, P. R. (Wing Commander)
15.07.1943-26.08.1943 Bartram, L. C. (Wing Commander)
26.08.1943-12.09.1944 McMonnies, D. I. (Wing Commander)
12.09.1944-DD.12.1945 Musgrave, T. C. (Wing Commander)
DD.12.1945-23.01.1946 Angell, H. E. (Wing Commander)
Výzbroj:
Armament:
DD.01.1942-DD.08.1942 Hawker Hector Mk.I 
DD.01.1942-DD.08.1942 Hawker Hart 
DD.05.1942-DD.03.1943 Armstrong Whitworth Whitley Mk.V 
DD.01.1943-DD.10.1944 Armstrong Whitworth Albemarle Mk.I 
DD.11.1943-DD.10.1944 Armstrong Whitworth Albemarle ST Mk.II 
DD.04.1944-DD.10.1944 Armstrong Whitworth Albemarle ST Mk.V 
DD.08.1944-DD.10.1944 Armstrong Whitworth Albemarle ST Mk.VI 
DD.09.1944-DD.02.1945 Handley Page Halifax B Mk.V 
DD.02.1945-DD.01.1946 Handley Page Halifax B Mk.III 
DD.12.1945-DD.01.1946 Handley Page Halifax A Mk.VII 
Poznámka:
Note:
kódové označení
KZ (přidělen 04.1939-09.1939)
XH (08.1942-11.1943)
9W (10.1943-01.1946)
7C (03.1944-01.1946)

* velitel letky pověřený velením perutě 

historie jednotky
Squadron Codes
KZ (Allocated 04.1939-09.1939)
XH (08.1942-11.1943)
9W (10.1943-01.1946)
7C (03.1944-01.1946)

* Flight Commander and acting OC

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/Sqn296-299.htm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No._296_Squadron_RAF
http://www.raf.mod.uk/history/296squadron.cfm
http://www.raf38group.org/296squadron
www.historyofwar.org
http://www.pegasusarchive.org/arnhem/batt_296.htm
www.historyofwar.org
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Detašmány / Detachments

period dislocation
DD.MM.1943-DD.MM.1943 Cassibile, Cassibile Airfield /

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.
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Aircraft Handley Page Halifax Mk.III of the 296th RAF Squadron.


source:
James J. Halley: The Squadrons of the Royal Air Force, Air Britain Publication 1980, ISBN 0-85130-083-9

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