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Fighter Command - July
1942
[Command HQ | No 9 Group | No 10 Group |
No 11 Group | No 12 Group | No
13 Group | No 14 Group | No 60 Group |
No 81 Group | No 82 Group]
Command HQ - Bentley Priory, Stanmore, Middlesex
Units administered directly by Fighter Command HQ
| Unit |
Location/Address |
Notes |
| Air Fighting Development Unit |
RAF Duxford |
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No 9 (Fighter)
Group
HQ - Barton Hall, Preston, Lancashire
| Unit |
Location/Address |
Notes |
| RAF Station Andreas |
Andreas, Isle of Man |
|
| No 93 Sqn |
RAF Andreas |
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| RAF Station Atcham |
Atcham, Shrewsbury, Shropshire |
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| RAF Station High Ercall |
High Ercall, Wellington, Shropshire |
|
| No 1530 (BAT) Flt |
RAF High Ercall |
|
| No 257 Sqn |
RAF High Ercall |
|
| RAF Station Honiley |
Honiley, nr Kenilworth, Warwickshire |
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| No 452 Sqn RAAF |
RAF Honiley |
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| No 255 Sqn |
RAF Honiley |
|
| No 1456 Flt |
RAF Honiley |
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| RAF Station Speke |
Speke Aerodrome, Liverpool 10, Lancashire |
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| Merchant Ship Fighter Unit |
RAF Speke |
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| RAF Station Valley |
Valley, Holyhead, Anglesey, North Wales |
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| No 275 Sqn |
RAF Valley |
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| No 256 Sqn |
RAF Valley |
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| No 456 Sqn |
RAF Valley |
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| No 1486 (Gunnery) Flt |
RAF Valley |
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| RAF Station Woodvale |
Woodvale, nr Formby, Lancashire |
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| No 315 (Polish) Sqn |
RAF Woodvale |
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| RAF Station Wrexham |
Wrexham, Denbighshire, South Wales |
|
| No 96 Sqn |
RAF Wrexham |
|
| No 285 Sqn |
RAF Wrexham |
|
| No 232 Sqn |
Llanbedr airfield |
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No 10
(Fighter) Group
HQ - Rudloe Manor, Box, Chippenham, Wiltshire
| Unit |
Location/Address |
Notes |
| RAF Station Church Stanton |
Whitewall Corner, Culmhead, nr Taunton, Somerset |
|
| RAF Station Colerne |
Colerne, Bath, Wiltshire |
|
| No 264 Sqn |
RAF Colerne |
|
| No 1454 Flt |
RAF Colerne |
|
| RAF Station Exeter |
Exeter Air Port, Honiton Clyst, Devon |
|
| No 307 (Polish) Sqn |
RAF Exeter |
|
| No 310 (Polish) Sqn |
RAF Exeter |
|
| RAF Station Fairwood Common |
nr Swansea, Glamorganshire |
|
| No 125 Sqn |
RAF Fairwood Common |
|
| No 421 Sqn RCAF |
RAF Fairwood Common |
|
| RAF Station Harrowbeer |
Harrowbeer, Yelverton, Devon |
|
| No 276 Sqn |
RAF Harrowbeer |
|
| No 312 (Czech) Sqn |
RAF Harrowbeer |
|
| RAF Station Ibsley |
Ibsley, Ringwood, Hampshire |
|
| No 66 Sqn |
RAF Ibsley |
|
| No 118 Sqn |
RAF Ibsley |
|
| No 501 Sqn |
RAF Ibsley |
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| RAF Station Middle Wallop |
Middle Wallop, Stockbridge, Hampshire |
|
| No 604 Sqn |
RAF Middle Wallop |
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| No 245 Sqn |
RAF Middle Wallop |
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| No 1458 (Turbinlite) Flt |
RAF Middle Wallop |
|
| RAF Station Portreath |
Nancekuke, Redruth, Cornwall |
|
| No 234 Sqn |
RAF Portreath |
|
| No 19 Sqn |
RAF Portreath |
|
| No 1440 Flt |
RAF Portreath |
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| RAF Station Warmwell |
Warmwell, Dorchester, Dorset |
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| No 175 Sqn |
RAF Warmwell |
|
| No 1487 (Gunnery) Flt |
RAF Warmwell |
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| RAF Station Zeals |
Zeals, Wiltshire |
|
| No 286 Sqn |
RAF Zeals |
|
| No 600 Sqn |
Predannack, nr Mullion, Cornwall |
|
| No 1457 Flt |
Predannack, nr Mullion, Cornwall |
|
| No 130 Sqn |
Perranporth, Cornwall. |
|
| No 87 Sqn |
Charmy Down, Somerset |
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| No 263 Sqn |
Angle, Pembrokeshire. |
|
| Telecommunications Flying Unit |
Hurn, nr Christchurch, Bournemouth, Hampshire |
|
No 11
(Fighter) Group HQ - Uxbridge, Middlesex
| Unit |
Location/Address |
Notes |
| RAF Station Biggin Hill |
Biggin Hill, Westerham, Kent |
|
| No 72 Sqn |
RAF Biggin Hill |
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| No 133 (Eagle) Sqn |
RAF Biggin Hill |
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| RAF Station Castle Camps |
Castle Camps, Cambridgeshire |
|
| No 157 Sqn |
RAF Castle Camps |
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| RAF Station Debden |
Saffron Walden, Essex |
|
| No 65 Sqn |
RAF Debden |
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| No 71 (Eagle) Sqn |
RAF Debden |
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| No 111 Sqn |
RAF Debden |
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| No 350 (Belgian) Sqn |
RAF Debden |
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| RAF Station Ford |
Ford, Arundel, Sussex |
|
| No 23 Sqn |
RAF Ford |
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| No 605 Sqn |
RAF Ford |
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| Fighter Interception Unit |
RAF Ford |
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| RAF Station Gravesend |
Gravesend, Kent |
|
| No 124 Sqn |
RAF Gravesend |
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| No 401 Sqn RCAF |
RAF Gravesend |
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| RAF Station Hawkinge |
Hawkinge, nr Folkestone, Kent |
|
| No 91 Sqn (b) |
RAF Hawkinge |
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| RAF Station Hornchurch |
Hornchurch, Essex |
|
| No 64 Sqn |
RAF Hornchurch |
|
| No 81 Sqn |
RAF Hornchurch |
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| No 122 Sqn |
RAF Hornchurch |
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| RAF Station Hunsdon |
Hunsdon, nr Ware, Hertfordshire |
|
| No 3 Sqn |
RAF Hunsdon |
|
| No 85 Sqn |
RAF Hunsdon |
|
| No 1451 Flt |
RAF Hunsdon |
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| RAF Station Kenley |
Whyteleafe, Surrey |
|
| No 485 Sqn RNZAF |
RAF Kenley |
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| No 611 Sqn |
RAF Kenley |
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| RAF Station Manston |
Manston, nr Ramsgate, Kent |
|
| No 174 Sqn |
RAF Manston |
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| RAF Station Martlesham Heath |
Martlesham Heath, Woodbridge, Suffolk |
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| RAF Station Northolt |
Northolt, Ruislip, Middlesex |
|
| No 317 (Polish) Sqn |
RAF Northolt |
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| No 306 (Polish) Sqn |
RAF Northolt |
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| RAF Station North Weald |
North Weald, Epping, Essex |
|
| No 222 Sqn |
RAF North Weald |
|
| No 331 (Norwegian) Sqn |
RAF North Weald |
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| No 412 Sqn RCAF |
RAF North Weald |
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| RAF Station Redhill |
Redhill, Surrey |
|
| No 402Sqn RCAF |
RAF Redhill |
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| No 602 Sqn |
RAF Redhill |
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| RAF Station Southend |
Southend-on-Sea, Essex |
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| No 121 (Eagle) Sqn |
RAF Southend |
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| No 1488 (Gunnery) Flt |
RAF Southend |
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| RAF Station Tangmere |
Tangmere, Chichester, Sussex |
|
| No 1 Sqn |
RAF Tangmere |
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| No 131 Sqn |
RAF Tangmere |
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| No 219 Sqn |
RAF Tangmere |
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| No 340 Sqn |
RAF Tangmere |
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| No 1455 Flt |
RAF Tangmere |
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| RAF Station West Malling |
Maidstone, Kent |
|
| No 29 Sqn |
RAF West Malling |
|
| No 32 Sqn |
RAF West Malling |
|
| No 1452 Flt |
RAF West Malling |
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| No 1528 (BAT) Flt |
RAF West Malling |
|
| No 277 Sqn |
Stapleford Tawney, Epping, Essex |
|
| No 116 Sqn |
Heston, Middlesex |
|
| No 302 (Polish) Sqn |
Heston, Middlesex |
|
| No 316 (Polish) Sqn |
Heston, Middlesex |
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| No 1422 Flt |
Heston, Middlesex |
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| No 41 Sqn |
Westhampnett, Chichester, Sussex |
|
| No 129 Sqn |
Westhampnett, Chichester, Sussex |
|
| No 287 Sqn |
Croydon |
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| No 418 Sqn |
Bradwell Bay, Essex |
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| No 411 Sqn RCAF |
RAF Digby (a) |
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| No 313 (Czech) Sqn |
RAF Church Stanton (b) |
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| No 1 Camouflage Flt |
Stapleford Tawney, Epping, Essex |
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(a) Station under the control of No 12 Group (b)
Station under the control of No 10 Group
No 12 (Fighter) Group
HQ - Watnall, Nottinghamshire
| Unit |
Location/Address |
Notes |
| RAF Station Church Fenton |
Church Fenton, nr Tadcaster, West Yorkshire |
|
| No 25 Sqn |
RAF Church Fenton |
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| No 457 Sqn RAAF |
RAF Church Fenton |
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| RAF Station Coltishall |
Scottow, Norwich, Norfolk |
|
| No 278 Sqn |
RAF Coltishall |
|
| No 68 Sqn |
RAF Coltishall |
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| No 610 Sqn |
RAF Coltishall |
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| No 1489 (Gunnery) Flt |
RAF Coltishall |
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| RAF Station Digby |
Digby, Lincolnshire |
|
| No 228 Sqn |
RAF Digby |
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| RAF Station Duxford |
Duxford, Cambridgeshire |
|
| No 266 Sqn |
RAF Duxford |
|
| No 609 Sqn |
RAF Duxford |
|
| No 1426 Flt |
RAF Duxford |
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| RAF Station Hibaldstow |
Hibaldstow, Redbourne, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire |
|
| No 5253 Sqn |
RAF Hibaldstow |
|
| No 1459 Flt |
RAF Hibaldstow |
|
| RAF Station Hutton Cranswick |
Hutton Cranswick, Driffield, East Yorkshire |
|
| No 308 (Polish) Sqn |
RAF Hutton Cranswick |
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| RAF Station Kirton in Lindsey |
Kirton in Lindsey, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire |
|
| No 303 (Polish) Sqn |
RAF Kirton in Lindsey |
|
| RAF Station Wittering |
Wittering, Peterborough, Northamptonshire |
|
| No 151 Sqn |
RAF Wittering |
|
| No 486 Sqn RNZAF |
RAF Wittering |
|
| No 1453 Flt |
RAF Wittering |
|
| No 1529 Flt |
RAF Wittering |
|
| No 616 Sqn |
King's Cliffe, Peterborough, Northamptonshire |
|
| No 137 Sqn |
Matlaske, Norwich, Norfolk |
|
| No 409 Sqn RCAF |
Coleby Grange, Coleby, Lincolnshire |
|
| No 56 Sqn |
Snailwell, nr Newmarket, Suffolk |
|
No 13 (Fighter) Group
HQ - Blakelaw Estate, Ponteland Road, Newcastle upon Tyne
| Unit |
Location/Address |
Notes |
| RAF Station Acklington |
Acklington, Morpeth, Northumberland |
|
| No 43 Sqn |
RAF Acklington |
|
| No 141 Sqn |
RAF Acklington |
|
| No 1460 Flt |
RAF Acklington |
|
| No 1490 Flt |
RAF Acklington |
|
| RAF Station Ayr |
Ayr, Heathfield, Ayrshire |
|
| No 165 Sqn |
RAF Ayr |
|
| No 410 Sqn RCAF |
RAF Ayr |
|
| RAF Station Catterick |
Catterick, Richmond, North Yorkshire |
|
| No 332 (Norwegian) Sqn |
RAF Catterick |
|
| No 403 Sqn RCAF |
RAF Catterick |
|
| RAF Station Drem |
Gullane Drem, East Lothian |
|
| No 242 Sqn |
RAF Drem |
|
| RAF Station Ouston |
Stamfordham, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland |
|
| No 243 Sqn |
RAF Ouston |
|
| No 281 Sqn |
RAF Ouston |
|
| No 1423 Flt |
RAF Ouston |
|
| RAF Station Turnhouse |
Edinburgh 12, Midlothian |
|
| No 289 Sqn |
RAF Turnhouse |
|
| No 23 Wing Servicing Unit |
RAF Balleyhalbert (a) |
|
| No 167 Sqn |
RAF Castledown (b) |
|
| No 406 Sqn RCAF |
Scorton, North Yorkshire |
|
(a) Station under the control of No 82 Group (b)
Station under the control of No 14 Group
No 14 (Fighter) Group HQ - RAF
Inverness
| Unit |
Location/Address |
Notes |
| RAF Station Castletown |
Thurso, Caithness |
|
| No 54 Sqn |
RAF Castletown |
|
| RAF Station Inverness |
RAF Longman, Inverness, Inverness-shire |
|
| RAF Station Peterhead |
Peterhead, Aberdeenshire |
|
| No 416 Sqn RCAF |
RAF Peterhead |
|
| No 1479 (AAC) Flt |
RAF Peterhead |
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| RAF Station Skeabrae |
Kirkwall, Orkneys |
|
| No 164 Sqn |
RAF Skeabrae |
|
| No 132 Sqn |
RAF Skeabrae |
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| RAF Station Tain |
Tain, Ross-shire |
|
| No 1491 (Gunnery) Flt |
RAF Tain |
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No 60 (Signals) Group
HQ - 'Oxenden', Plantation Road, Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire
| Unit |
Location/Address |
Notes |
| No 70 (Signals) Wing |
Bunchrew House, Inverness |
|
| No 71 (Signals) Wing |
Bucksburn House, Springfield Road, Bucksburn, Aberdeen |
|
| No 72 (Signals) Wing |
Dollarbeg House, Dollar, Clackmannashire |
|
| No 73 (Signals) Wing |
Eathorpe Hall, Malton, North Yorkshire |
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| No 74 (Signals) Wing |
Leighton, Trumpington Road, Cambridge |
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| No 75 (Signals) Wing |
Heathfield House, Keston, Kent |
|
| No 76 (Signals) Wing |
Hillend, Henbury, Bristol |
|
| No 77 (Signals) Wing |
'High Lea' Woolton, Liverpool |
|
| No 78 (Signals) Wing |
Holne Park, Ashburton, Newton Abbot, Devon |
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| No 79 (Signals) Wing |
Portadown, Co. Armagh, Northern Ireland |
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No 81
Operational Training Group HQ - Avening Court, Avening, Nr Stroud,
Gloucestershire
| Unit |
Location/Address |
Notes |
| RAF Station Annan |
Chapelcross, Annan, Dumfrieshire |
|
| No 55 OTU |
RAF Annan |
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| RAF Station Aston Down |
Aston Down, Chalford, Nr Stroud, Gloucestershire |
|
| No 52 OTU |
RAF Aston Down |
|
| RAF Station Charter Hall |
Carter Hall, nr Duns, Berwickshire |
|
| No 54 OTU |
RAF Charter Hall |
|
| RAF Station Crosby on Eden |
Crosby-on-Eden, Carlisle, Cumberland |
|
| No 59 OTU |
RAF Crosby on Eden |
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| RAF Station Cranfield |
Cranfield, Bletchley, Buckinghamshire |
|
| No 51 OTU |
RAF Cranfield |
|
| RAF Station Hawarden |
Hawarden, Saltney Ferry, Flintshire |
|
| No 57 OTU |
RAF Hawarden |
|
| RAF Station Llandow |
Llandow, Cowbridge, Glamorganshire |
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| No 53 OTU |
RAF Llandow |
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| RAF Station Rednal |
Rednal, nr Oswestry, Shropshire |
|
| No 61 OTU |
RAF Rednal |
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| RAF Station Tealing |
Tealing, Dundee, Angus |
|
| No 56 OTU |
RAF Tealing |
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| RAF Station Usworth |
Usworth, Sunderland, Co. Durham |
|
| No 62 OTU |
RAF Usworth |
|
| No 58 OTU |
Central Scotland Airport, Grangemouth,
Stirlingshire |
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| No 60 OTU |
East Fortune, East Lothian |
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No 82 (Fighter) Group
HQ - RAF Home Forces, Belfast, Northern Ireland
| Unit |
Location/Address |
Notes |
| RAF Station Balleyhalbert |
Balleyhalbert, County Down, Northern Ireland |
|
| No 153 Sqn |
RAF Balleyhalbert |
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| RAF Station Newtownards |
Newtownards, County Down, Northern Ireland |
|
| No 1480 (AAC) Flt |
RAF Newtownards |
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| No 1493 (TT) Flt |
RAF Newtownards |
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| RAF Station St Angelo |
Lough Erne, County Fermanagh |
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| No 152 Sqn |
Eglinton, Londonderry, Northern Ireland |
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| No 504 Sqn |
Kirkistown, County Down, Northern Ireland |
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| No 96 Wing |
Belfast, County Down, Northern Ireland |
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Source - July 1942 Confidential Air Force List
County names used are those in use at the time [No
9 Group | No 10 Group | No 11 Group |
No 12 Group | No 13 Group | No
14 Group | No 60 Group | No 81 Group |
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