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Number 9 Squadron (otherwise known as No. IX (Bomber) Squadron or No. IX (B) Squadron) is the oldest dedicated Bomber Squadron of the Royal Air Force. Formed in December 1914, it saw service throughout the First World War, including at the Somme and Passchendaele. During the Second World War, No. IX (B) Squadron was one of two Avro Lancaster units specialising in heavy precision bombing (the other was No. 617 Squadron) and sank the battleship Tirpitz on 12 November 1944 in Operation Catechism. Between 1962 and April 1982, the squadron flew the Avro Vulcan B.2 as part of the V-Force. In June 1982, it became the first front-line squadron in the world to operate the Panavia Tornado GR.1. In May 1998, No. IX (B) Squadron received the RAF's first Tornado GR.4, which it operated until reequippin

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  • 9. peruť (anglicky No. 9 Squadron), známá také jako IX. (bombardovací) peruť (anglicky No. IX (Bomber) Squadron nebo No. IX (B) Squadron), je nejstarší bombardovací peruť britského letectva Royal Air Force. Byla založena v prosinci 1914, v rámci Royal Flying Corps, a během první světové války sloužila na západní frontě, včetně bitev na Sommě a u Passchendaele. Během druhé světové války byla jednou ze dvou jednotek RAF užívající Avro Lancaster, které se specializovaly na přesné bombardování těžkými pumami, vedle 617. peruti, spolu s níž se podílela na operaci , potopení bitevní lodi Tirpitz 12. listopadu 1944. Mezi rokem 1962 a dubnem 1982 byl útvar vybaven stroji Avro Vulcan B.2 jako součást V-Force. V červnu 1982 se peruť stala celosvětově první prvoliniovou jednotkou provozující Panavii Tornado GR.1. V květnu 1998 obdržela jako první u RAF Tornado GR.4, s nimiž operovala, dokud nebyla 1. dubna 2019 na své současné základně přezbrojena typem Eurofighter Typhoon FGR.4. (cs)
  • El 9.º Escuadrón (B) (del inglés, Bomber, "bombardero") de la Real Fuerza Aérea del Reino Unido, opera el Typhoon FGR4 desde la base de la RAF en Marham, Norfolk.​ (es)
  • Number 9 Squadron (otherwise known as No. IX (Bomber) Squadron or No. IX (B) Squadron) is the oldest dedicated Bomber Squadron of the Royal Air Force. Formed in December 1914, it saw service throughout the First World War, including at the Somme and Passchendaele. During the Second World War, No. IX (B) Squadron was one of two Avro Lancaster units specialising in heavy precision bombing (the other was No. 617 Squadron) and sank the battleship Tirpitz on 12 November 1944 in Operation Catechism. Between 1962 and April 1982, the squadron flew the Avro Vulcan B.2 as part of the V-Force. In June 1982, it became the first front-line squadron in the world to operate the Panavia Tornado GR.1. In May 1998, No. IX (B) Squadron received the RAF's first Tornado GR.4, which it operated until reequipping with the Eurofighter Typhoon FGR.4 at its present home base of RAF Lossiemouth on 1 April 2019. (en)
  • O Esquadrão N.º 9 (também conhecido como Esquadrão N.º IX (Bombardeiro) ou Esquadrão N.º IX (B)) é o mais antigo esquadrão de bombardeamento aéreo dedicado da Real Força Aérea. Formado em dezembro de 1914, prestou serviço durante a Primeira Guerra Mundial, inclusive no Somme e no Passchendaele. Durante a Segunda Guerra Mundial, o Esquadrão N.º IX (B) foi uma das duas unidades Avro Lancaster especializadas em bombardeamento pesado de precisão (o outro foi o Esquadrão N.º 617) e afundou o couraçado Tirpitz em 12 de novembro de 1944. Entre 1962 e abril de 1982, o Esquadrão esteve equipado com os Avro Vulcan B.2 como parte da V-Force. Em junho de 1982, tornou-se o primeiro esquadrão da linha de frente do mundo a operar o Panavia Tornado GR.1. Em maio de 1998, o Esquadrão N.º IX (B) recebeu o primeiro Tornado GR.4 da RAF, que operou até se re-equipar com o Eurofighter Typhoon FGR.4 na sua base actual, RAF Lossiemouth, a 1 de abril de 2019. (pt)
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  • 1915-01-01 (xsd:gYear)
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  • 1914-01-01 (xsd:gYear)
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  • *Afghanistan(2001–2014)
  • *Amiens
  • *Baltic(1939–1945)
  • *Berlin(1941–45)*
  • *Biscay Ports (1940–1945)
  • *Channel & North Sea (1939–1945)
  • *Fortress Europe(1940–1944)*
  • *France & Germany(1944–1945)
  • *France & Low Countries(1940)
  • *German Ports (1940–1945)
  • *Gulf(1991)*
  • *Hindenburg Line
  • *Iraq(2003)*
  • *Iraq(2003–2011)
  • *Kosovo*
  • *Libya(2011)*
  • *Norway(1940)
  • *Rhine
  • *Ruhr(1941–1945)
  • *Somme(1916)*
  • *The Dams*
  • *Tirpitz*
  • *Western Front(1915–1918)*
  • *Ypres(1917)*
  • *(Honours marked with an asterisk are those emblazoned on the Squadron Standard)
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  • A green bat with wings extended.
  • AA–AZ (Aug 1986 – Mar 2019)
  • KA (Feb 1939 – Sep 1939)
  • WS (May 2019 – present)
  • WS (Sep 1939 – Apr 1951)
  • Approved byKing Edward VIIIin November 1936 as an authorised version of a badge highlighting the squadron's night-bombing role.
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  • Per noctem volamus ()
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  • Air defence,Aggressor
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  • *Western Front * *Somme * *Ypres * *Amiens *Hindenburg Line *Channel & North Sea *Norway *Baltic *France & Low Countries *German Ports *Fortress Europe * *Berlin * *Biscay Ports *Ruhr *France & Germany *Tirpitz* *The Dams* *Rhine *Gulf * *Kosovo* *Afghanistan *Iraq * *Iraq *Libya * *(Honours marked with an asterisk are those emblazoned on the Squadron Standard) (en)
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  • United Kingdom (en)
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  • Wing Commander Richard Leask (en)
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  • 0001-12-08 (xsd:gMonthDay)
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  • KA (en)
  • WS (en)
  • A green bat with wings extended. (en)
  • AA–AZ (en)
  • Approved by King Edward VIII in November 1936 as an authorised version of a badge highlighting the squadron's night-bombing role. (en)
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  • Squadron badge heraldry (en)
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  • Squadron roundel (en)
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  • Squadron codes (en)
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  • Squadron badge (en)
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  • Per noctem volamus (en)
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  • No. IX Squadron RAF (en)
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  • El 9.º Escuadrón (B) (del inglés, Bomber, "bombardero") de la Real Fuerza Aérea del Reino Unido, opera el Typhoon FGR4 desde la base de la RAF en Marham, Norfolk.​ (es)
  • 9. peruť (anglicky No. 9 Squadron), známá také jako IX. (bombardovací) peruť (anglicky No. IX (Bomber) Squadron nebo No. IX (B) Squadron), je nejstarší bombardovací peruť britského letectva Royal Air Force. Byla založena v prosinci 1914, v rámci Royal Flying Corps, a během první světové války sloužila na západní frontě, včetně bitev na Sommě a u Passchendaele. Během druhé světové války byla jednou ze dvou jednotek RAF užívající Avro Lancaster, které se specializovaly na přesné bombardování těžkými pumami, vedle 617. peruti, spolu s níž se podílela na operaci , potopení bitevní lodi Tirpitz 12. listopadu 1944. Mezi rokem 1962 a dubnem 1982 byl útvar vybaven stroji Avro Vulcan B.2 jako součást V-Force. V červnu 1982 se peruť stala celosvětově první prvoliniovou jednotkou provozující Panavii (cs)
  • Number 9 Squadron (otherwise known as No. IX (Bomber) Squadron or No. IX (B) Squadron) is the oldest dedicated Bomber Squadron of the Royal Air Force. Formed in December 1914, it saw service throughout the First World War, including at the Somme and Passchendaele. During the Second World War, No. IX (B) Squadron was one of two Avro Lancaster units specialising in heavy precision bombing (the other was No. 617 Squadron) and sank the battleship Tirpitz on 12 November 1944 in Operation Catechism. Between 1962 and April 1982, the squadron flew the Avro Vulcan B.2 as part of the V-Force. In June 1982, it became the first front-line squadron in the world to operate the Panavia Tornado GR.1. In May 1998, No. IX (B) Squadron received the RAF's first Tornado GR.4, which it operated until reequippin (en)
  • O Esquadrão N.º 9 (também conhecido como Esquadrão N.º IX (Bombardeiro) ou Esquadrão N.º IX (B)) é o mais antigo esquadrão de bombardeamento aéreo dedicado da Real Força Aérea. Formado em dezembro de 1914, prestou serviço durante a Primeira Guerra Mundial, inclusive no Somme e no Passchendaele. Durante a Segunda Guerra Mundial, o Esquadrão N.º IX (B) foi uma das duas unidades Avro Lancaster especializadas em bombardeamento pesado de precisão (o outro foi o Esquadrão N.º 617) e afundou o couraçado Tirpitz em 12 de novembro de 1944. Entre 1962 e abril de 1982, o Esquadrão esteve equipado com os Avro Vulcan B.2 como parte da V-Force. Em junho de 1982, tornou-se o primeiro esquadrão da linha de frente do mundo a operar o Panavia Tornado GR.1. Em maio de 1998, o Esquadrão N.º IX (B) recebeu o p (pt)
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  • 9. peruť RAF (cs)
  • 9.º Escuadrón de la RAF (Reino Unido) (es)
  • No. 9 Squadron RAF (en)
  • Esquadrão N.º 9 da RAF (pt)
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