词条 | No. 1451 Flight RAF | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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|unit_name= No. 1451 Flight RAF |image= IWM-MH5710-Havoc.jpg |image_size= 300px |caption= Turbinlite equipped Douglas Havoc, like the ones used by the flight |dates= 22 May 1941 – 8 Sep 1942 |country= {{flagicon|UK}} United Kingdom |allegiance= |branch= Royal Air Force |role= Night fighter (Turbinlite) |command_structure= No. 11 Group RAF, Fighter Command[1] |current_commander= |garrison= |garrison_label= |ceremonial_chief= |colonel_of_the_regiment= |nickname= |patron= |motto= |colors= |colors_label= |march= |mascot= |equipment= |equipment_label= |battles= |anniversaries= |decorations= |battle_honours= |commander1= |commander1_label= |commander2= |commander2_label= |commander3= |commander3_label= |notable_commanders= |identification_symbol= No badge authorised |identification_symbol_label= Badge |identification_symbol_2= No known identification code for the flight is known to have been carried |identification_symbol_2_label= Squadron Codes }}No. 1451 (Fighter) Flight was formed at RAF Hunsdon, Hertfordshire on 22 May 1941, equipped with Turbinlite Douglas Boston and Douglas Havoc aircraft.[2] On operations they co-operated at first with Hawker Hurricanes of No. 1422 Flight RAF and later with Hurricanes of 3 Squadron.[3] The flight was replaced with 530 Squadron on 8 September 1942[3] (not on 2 September due to administrative reasons)[4] but officially disbanded as late as 25 January 1943.[3] 530 Sqn, which had taken over men and machines, carried on flying the Turbinlite Bostons and Havocs till the system was abandoned on 25 January 1943,[5] when Turbinlite squadrons were, due to lack of success on their part and the rapid development of AI radar, thought to be superfluous.[6] Aircraft operated
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References
1. ^Delve 1994, p. 57. 2. ^1 2 Lake 1999, p. 89. 3. ^1 2 3 4 Sturtivant and Hamlin 2007, p. 123. 4. ^Jefford 2001, p. 97. 5. ^Halley 1988, p. 402. 6. ^1 2 3 Rawlings 1978, p. 463.
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