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Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
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USAF Units in the UK - April 1954
| Location | Unit | Notes |
| RAF Abingdon | Detachment 2, 7501st Composite Sqn (Southern Installation District) | Station in Transport Command |
| RAF Alconbury | No 1 Motor Maintenance Sqn Detachment 1, 7523rd Air Base Sqn |
Station in TTC |
| RAF Barford St John | Detachment, 7562nd Air Base Sqn | Station in Bomber Command |
| RAF Bentwaters | HQ, 81st Fighter Interceptor Wing 91st Fighter Interceptor Sqn |
Station in Fighter Command |
| RAF Blyton | 7536th Air Base Sqn | Station in Fighter Command |
| Bovingdon | 7531st Air Base Sqn | MCA Airfield |
| Brigstock Camp (War Office) | 32nd AAA Brigade School | |
| RAF Brize Norton | HQ, 7530th Air Depot Group HQ, 3920th Air Base Group 4th Aviation Field Depot Sqn 92nd AAA Battalion |
Station in Bomber Command |
| Burderop Park | HQ, 5th Hospital Group | Station in Home Command |
| RAF Burtonwood | HQ, Northern Air Materiel Area HQ, 7559th Air Base Group |
Station in Maintenance Command |
| Bushey Hall (War Office) | HQ, 32nd AAA Brigade HQ, 6th Chemical Smoke Generating Battalion |
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| RAF Bushey Park | 7533rd Air Base Sqn HQ, 9th Air Rescue Group HQ, 28th Weather Sqn |
Station in Home Command |
| RAF Chelveston | HQ, 817th Aviation Engineer Battalion 7523rd Air Base Sqn 620th Engineer Aviation Maintenance Company 916th Engineer Aviation Supply Point Company |
Station in Maintenance Group |
| Chicksands Priory | 6950th Security Group 10th Radio Sqn (Mobile) 7534th Air Base Sqn |
Station in No 90 Group |
| Colliers End Camp (War Office) | HQ, 928th Engineer Aviation Group | |
| Cranwich Camp (War Office) | 53rd Ordnance Survey Company | |
| RAF Croughton | 7562nd Air Base Sqn |
Station in Bomber Command |
| Dengie Flats Range | Detachment 1, 20th Air Base Group | |
| Denham Studios | HQ, 7500th Air Base Group 7532nd Maintenance & Supply Sqn |
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| Eastcote | Detachment 7, 7501st Composite Sqn (Dependents School) | |
| RAF East Kirkby | 3931st Air Base Sqn | Station in Fighter Command |
| RAF Edzell | Detachment 1, 37th Radio Sqn (Mobile) | Station in Maintenance Command |
| RAF Elvington | 'C' Company, 804th Engineer Aviation Battalion | Station in FTC |
| RAF Fairford | HQ, 3919th Air Base Group 2nd Aviation Field Depot Sqn |
Station in Bomber Command |
| RAF Finmere | Detachment 3, 7559th Supply Sqn (Ammunition) | Station in Maintenance Command |
| RAF Greenham Common | HQ, 3909th Air Base Group 8th Aviation Field Depot Sqn |
Station in Bomber Command |
| Hargrave Park Camp (War Office) | HQ, 804th Engineer Aviation Battalion | |
| Heston | Detachment 23, 3944th Radar Bombing Scoring Sqn | MCA Airfield |
| RAF High Wycombe | 485th Communication Sqn 3929th Air Base Sqn |
Station in Bomber Command |
| RAF Holme-on-Spalding Moor | 'C' Company, 804th Engineer Aviation Battalion | Station in Fighter Command |
| Homewood Park | Detachment 1, 3915th Air Base Sqn | |
| Kirkby | Detachment 3, 7559th Transportation Sqn | |
| RAF Kirknewton | 37th Radio Sqn (Mobile) 7535th Air Base Sqn |
Station in Fighter Command |
| RAF Lakenheath | 3912th Air Base Sqn 3913th Air Base Sqn 3932nd Air Base Sqn 3934th Air Base Sqn 60th AAA Battalion |
Station in Bomber Command |
| Langham Camp (War Office) | 50th Radio Controlled Aircraft Target Unit | |
| RAF Lindholme | 3916th Air Base Sqn | Station in Bomber Command |
| Liverpool | Detachment 1, 7559th Transportation Sqn | |
| London | Detachment 2, 494th Medical Group 7480th Supply Sqn Flight 'A', 7370th Flight Service Sqn (Uxbridge Control Centre) 1171st Foreign Mission Sqn (MAAG) 7726th AAA Liaison Group |
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| RAF Manston | HQ, 406th Fighter Bomber Wing: -
HQ, 3917th Air Base Group 66th Air Rescue Sqn |
Station in Fighter Command |
| RAF Membury | 3937th Air Base Sqn | Station in Maintenance Command |
| RAF Mepal | Detachment 2, 7557th Supply Sqn | Station in Bomber Command |
| RAF Middleton Stoney | 7515th Hospital Group | Station in Bomber Command |
| RAF Mildenhall |
HQ, 3910th Air Base Group |
Station in Bomber Command |
| RAF Molesworth | 7582nd Air Base Sqn HQ, 801st Engineer Aviation Battalion |
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| Newmarket | Detachment 3, 7501st Composite Sqn (Eastern Installation District) | |
| Northolt | Flight 'A', 7531st Air Base Sqn | MCA Airfield |
| RAF North Pickenham | HQ, 7559th Ammunition Supply Sqn | Station in Maintenance Command |
| Northwood | Detachment 4, 7501st Composite Sqn (South Eastern Installation District) | Station in Coastal Command |
| Prestwick | 1631st Air Base Sqn 67th Air Rescue Sqn |
MCA Airfield |
| Retford | Detachment 1, 7501st Composite Sqn (Northern Installation District) | |
| RAF Scampton | 3930th Air Base Sqn | Station in Bomber Command |
| RAF Sculthorpe | HQ 49th Air Division HQ, 47th Bombardment Wing (Light): -
9th Aviation Field Depot Sqn 39th AAA Battalion |
Station in Bomber Command |
| RAF Sealand | HQ, 7558th Air Depot Group 3rd Motor Transport Sqn |
Station in Maintenance Command |
| Shaftesbury | 7551st Personnel Processing Sqn | Station in Maintenance Command |
| RAF Shepherds Grove |
7519th Air Base Sqn |
Station in Fighter Command |
| Southampton | Detachment 2, 7559th Transportation Sqn | |
| RAF South Ruislip | HQ 3rd Air Force HQ, 7th Air Division HQ, 494th Medical Group 11th Communication Sqn 7500th Air Base Sqn |
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| Stanstead Mountfitchet | HQ, 803rd Engineer Aviation Battalion
Detachment 2, 7523rd Supply Sqn |
MTCA |
| RAF Sturgate | 3928th Air Base Group | Station in Fighter Command |
| RAF Tuddenham | Detachment 2, 7559th Supply Sqn (Ammunition) | Station in Maintenance Command |
| RAF Upper Heyford | HQ, 3918th Air Base Group 1st Aviation Field Depot Sqn 4th AAA Battalion |
Station in Bomber Command |
| RAF Uxbridge | 1969th AACS Sqn | MTCA |
| RAF Waddington | 3914th Air Base Sqn | Station in Bomber Command |
| RAF West Drayton | HQ, 3911th Air Base Group 3915th Air Base Sqn 3921st Reconnaissance Technical Sqn |
Station in Home Command |
| RAF Wethersfield | HQ, 20th Fighter Bomber Wing
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Station in Fighter Command |
| Wimpole Park | HQ, 3rd Hospital Group | Station in Bomber Command |
| RAF Wing | Detachment 4, 7559th Supply Sqn (Ammunition) | Station in Maintenance Command |
| RAF Woodbridge | 79th Fighter Bomber Sqn | Station in Maintenance Command |
Source - SD161 (163rd Edition) - April 1954
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