Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation

Other Overseas Commands - July 1930

RAF Mediterranean

 

Unit	Location	Officer Commanding
RAF Base Malta	Calafrana	Wg Cdr F G D Hards
No 202 (Flying Boat) Sqn Station HQ RAF units for HMS Eagle Meteorological Station	RAF Base Calafrana RAF Hal Far RAF Base Calafrana Valetta	Sqn Ldr R H Kershaw Wg Cdr C W Nutting

Aden Command

Units directly administered by Command HQ

 

Unit	Location	Officer Commanding
No 8 (Bomber) Sqn	Khormaksar	Sqn Ldr J L Vachell
Armoured Car Section	Steamer Point	Flt Lt C N C Dickson
RAF Stores and Supply Depot	Steamer Point	Flt Lt H E Tansley
RAF Hospital	Aden
Aden Signal Section	Aden

Aden Protectorate Levies

 

Unit	Location
HQ	Khormaksar
4 Platoons	Khormaksar
Camel Troop	Khormaksar
1 Platoon	Kamaran

Military Forces in Aden

 

9th (Heavy) Battery, Royal Artillery	Aden Fortress Company, Royal Engineers
Anti-Aircraft Section, Royal Artillery

Far East Command

 

Unit	Location	Officer Commanding
RAF Base Singapore	Singapore	Gp Capt H M Cave-Browne-Cave
No 205 (Flying Boat) Sqn	Singapore	Sqn Ldr G E Livock
RAF Base Kai Tak	Kai Tak	Sqn Ldr S T Freeman
RAF units for HMS Hermes	HMS Hermes	Wg Cdr A H S Steele-Perkins

Source - July 1930 Air Force List

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