Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
Units administered directly by HQ RAF Middle East
Villa Victoria, Cairo
Unit | Location |
RAF Depot Middle East | Aboukir |
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No 4 Flying Training School | Abu Sueir |
Station HQ | Heliopolis |
No 208 (Army Co-operation) Sqn | Heliopolis |
No 216 (Bomber) Sqn | Heliopolis |
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No 45 (Bomber) Sqn | Helwan |
Wireless Station | Ismailia |
Meteorological Station | Ismailia |
No 47 (Bomber) Sqn | Khartoum |
(a) Under control of GOC, Aden for operations
The AOC Middle East is also responsible for the administrative control of the RAF in Palestine and Transjordan but under the High Commissioner for operations.
RAF in Transjordan and Palestine Command (HQ - Amman)
Unit | Location |
No 14 (Bomber) Sqn | Amman |
No 2 Armoured Car Company (HQ and 2 Sections) | Amman |
Meteorological Station | Amman |
Meteorological Station | Ramleh |
Supply Depot | Sarafand |
RAF Hospital | Sarafand |
W/T Station | Jerusalem |
W/T Station | Ma'an |
No 2 Wireless Coy, RCS | Sarafand |
Source - July 1929 Air Force List
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