|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Technical Training Command - February 1959
[RAF Record Office | RAF Technical College | No 22 Group | No 24 Group | Inactive Stations]
Command HQ - Brampton, Huntingdon
| Unit | Location/Address | Notes |
| RAF Station Brampton | ||
| RAF Station Newton | ||
| RAF Central Library and Book Depot | RAF Spitalgate | Station in No 22 Group, functionally controlled by AM (DES) |
| Command Communication Flight | RAF Wyton | Station in Bomber Command |
| No 433 Signals Unit (Yatesbury) | RAF Yatesbury | Station in No 24 Group, functionally controlled by AM (DD of S (P)) |
| Unit | Location/Address | Notes |
| RAF Record Office | RAF Gloucester | Functionally controlled by AM (DGM) |
| RAF Base Accounts Office | Innsworth (Elmbridge Court) | Functionally controlled by AM (DPS (B) - P7) |
| RAF Station Innsworth | ||
| No 1 Personnel Holding Unit | RAF Innsworth | Functionally controlled by HQ RAF Record Office |
| No 5 Personnel Despatch Centre | RAF Innsworth | Functionally controlled by HQ RAF Record Office |
| No 7804 (Misc) Reserve Flight | RAF Innsworth | |
| No 7894 Reserve Flight | RAF Innsworth | |
| No 7895 Reserve Flight | RAF Innsworth | |
| No 7896 Reserve Flight | RAF Innsworth | |
| HQ, No 33 Wing, RAF Regiment | RAF Innsworth | |
| No 15 (LAA) Sqn, RAF Regiment | RAF Innsworth | |
| HQ, No 4 RAF Police District | RAF Innsworth | Functionally controlled by DPM (UK) |
| No 7602 (Misc) Reserve Flight | RAF Innsworth | Functionally controlled by AM (DPS (PM)) |
| Unit | Location/Address | Notes |
| Debden Division, RAF Technical College | RAF Debden | Varsity/Anson/Chipmunk |
| RAF Technical College | RAF Henlow | Chipmunk/Anson |
| No 4 RAF Regional Band | RAF Henlow |
| Unit | Location/Address | Notes |
| RAF School of Administration | RAF Bircham Newton | |
| Administrative Apprentices Training School | RAF Bircham Newton | |
| No 7 School of Recruit Training | RAF Bridgnorth | |
| No 2 Reception Unit | RAF Cardington | |
| RAF Regiment Depot | RAF Catterick | Functionally controlled by Air Ministry (CG) |
| Institute of Aviation Medicine | Farnborough (MoS) | Functionally controlled by AM (DGMS) |
| RAF Station Felixstowe | ||
| No 16 (Field) Sqn, RAF Regiment | RAF Felixstowe | |
| No 48 (Field) Sqn, RAF Regiment | RAF Felixstowe | |
| RAF Unit | RAF Harrogate | |
| WRAF Depot | RAF Hawkinge | |
| RAF School of Work Study | Hendon (Tenterden Grove) | Functionally controlled by AM (DWS) |
| No 2 School of Administrative Trades | RAF Hereford | |
| RAF School of Catering | RAF Hereford | |
| RAF Officer Cadet Training Unit | RAF Jurby | Chipmunk |
| RAF Central Work Study Unit | London | Functionally controlled by AM (DWS) |
| HQ, Provost and Security Services (UK) | London (Acton) | Functionally controlled by AM (DPS) |
| HQ, No 22 Group | Market Drayton | |
| RAF Police Depot | RAF Netheravon | |
| C & M Party | RAF Padgate | |
| Air Ministry Unit | RAF Ruislip | |
| HQ, No 5 RAF Police District (UK) | RAF Ruislip | Functionally controlled by DPM (UK) |
| Travel Control Security (RAF) | RAF Ruislip | |
| No 7604 (Misc) Reserve Flight | RAF Ruislip | Functionally controlled by AM (DPS (PM)) |
| No 7605 (Misc) Reserve Flight | RAF Ruislip | Functionally controlled by AM (DPS (PM)) |
| No 7606 (Misc) Reserve Flight | RAF Ruislip | Functionally controlled by AM (DPS (PM)) |
| No 7630 Reserve Flight | RAF Ruislip | Functionally controlled by AM (ACAS (Ops)) |
| RAF Station Spitalgate | ||
| HQ, No 3 RAF Police District (UK) | RAF Spitalgate | Functionally controlled by DPM (UK) |
| No 7603 (Misc) Reserve Flight | RAF Spitalgate | Functionally controlled by AM (DPS (PM)) |
| No 22 Group Communication Flight | RAF Stoke Heath | Station in Maintenance Command |
| RAF Station Uxbridge | ||
| HQ, Music Services | RAF Uxbridge | Functionally controlled by AM (DPS) |
| WRAF Band | RAF Uxbridge | Functionally controlled by AM (DPS) |
| Ground Officers' Selection Centre | RAF Uxbridge | |
| RAF School of Education | RAF Uxbridge | |
| 'D' Unit | RAF West Drayton | RAF West Drayton administered by USAF |
| No 7830 Reserve Flight | RAF West Drayton | |
| C & M Party | RAF West Kirby | |
| RAF Hospital | RAF Wilmslow | Station in TTC |
| No 4 School of Recruit Training | RAF Wilmslow | |
| No 31 School of WRAF Recruit Training | RAF Wilmslow | |
| Recruiting Centres | ||
| Inspectorate of Recruiting | London (Kingsway, WC2) | |
| Central Recruiting Office | London (Kingsway, WC2) | Functionally controlled by AM (D of M) through Inspectorate of Recruiting |
| No 1 Recruiting Centre | Aberdeen | |
| No 3 Recruiting Centre | Dundee | |
| No 4 Recruiting Centre | Edinburgh | |
| No 5 Recruiting Centre | Glasgow | |
| No 6 Recruiting Centre | Inverness | |
| No 8 Recruiting Centre | Bradford | |
| No 9 Recruiting Centre | Derby | |
| No 11 Recruiting Centre | Hull | |
| No 12 Recruiting Centre | Leicester | |
| No 13 Recruiting Centre | Lincoln | |
| No 14 Recruiting Centre | Leeds | |
| No 15 Recruiting Centre | Middlesborough | |
| No 16 Recruiting Centre | Newcastle | |
| No 17 Recruiting Centre | Nottingham | |
| No 19 Recruiting Centre | Sheffield | |
| No 21 Recruiting Centre | Birmingham | |
| No 22 Recruiting Centre | Cardiff | |
| No 23 Recruiting Centre | Carlisle (Town) | |
| No 25 Recruiting Centre | Coventry | |
| No 26 Recruiting Centre | Liverpool | |
| No 27 Recruiting Centre | Manchester | |
| No 29 Recruiting Centre | Preston | |
| No 30 Recruiting Centre | Wrexham (Town) | |
| No 32 Recruiting Centre | Swansea | |
| No 34 Recruiting Centre | Wolverhampton | |
| No 35 Recruiting Centre | Worcester | |
| No 36 Recruiting Centre | Bristol | |
| No 37 Recruiting Centre | Exeter (Town) | |
| No 39 Recruiting Centre | Oxford | |
| No 40 Recruiting Centre | Plymouth | |
| No 42 Recruiting Centre | Reading | |
| No 44 Recruiting Centre | Southampton | |
| No 45 Recruiting Centre | Cambridge | |
| No 47 Recruiting Centre | Ipswich (Town) | |
| No 49 Recruiting Centre | Norwich | |
| No 50 Recruiting Centre | Ilford | |
| No 52 Recruiting Centre | Croydon | |
| No 53 Recruiting Centre | Chatham | |
| No 55 Recruiting Centre | Brighton | |
| No 57 Recruiting Centre | Ealing | |
| No 58 Recruiting Centre | Blackheath | |
| No 59 Recruiting Centre | Belfast | |
| No 60 Recruiting Centre | Surbiton | |
| Unit | Location/Address | Notes |
| C & M Party | RAF Box | Established on RAF Rudloe Manor |
| RAF Chaplains' School (C of E) | Cheltenham | Functionally controlled by AM (Chaplain-in-Chief) |
| No 3 Radio School | RAF Compton Bassett | |
| No 2 School of Technical Training | RAF Cosford | |
| No 1 RAF Regional Band | RAF Cosford | |
| Medical Training Establishment | Freckleton | |
| No 1 School of Technical Training | RAF Halton | |
| RAF Station Kirton-in-Lindsey | ||
| No 1 Radio School | RAF Locking | |
| Aircraft Apprentice Training School | RAF Locking | |
| No 5 RAF Regional Band | RAF Locking | |
| No 12 School of Technical Training | RAF Melksham | |
| C & M Party | RAF Merryfield | |
| C & M Party | RAF Pembrey | |
| RAF Station Rudloe Manor | ||
| HQ, No 24 Group | RAF Rudloe Manor | |
| No 4 School of Technical Training | RAF St Athan | |
| RAF School of Physical Training | RAF St Athan | |
| RAF School of Fire Fighting and Rescue | RAF Sutton-on-Hull | |
| Transient Families Unit | RAF Warton | Functionally control by HQ RAF Record Office |
| No 8 School of Technical Training | RAF Weeton | |
| HQ, No 2 RAF Police District | RAF Weeton | Functionally controlled by DPM (UK) |
| No 7601 (Misc) Reserve Flight | RAF Weeton | Functionally controlled by AM (DPS (PM)) |
| School of Photography | RAF Wellesbourne Mountford | Station in Maintenance Command |
| No 2 Radio School | RAF Yatesbury |
Technical Training Command, Inactive Stations
| Inactive Station | Parent Station | |
| Altrincham | Wilmslow | |
| Andrews Field | Debden | |
| Blyton | Kirton-in-Lindsey | |
| Bowes Moor | Catterick | |
| Castle Bromwich | Cosford | |
| Charmy Down | Rudloe Manor | |
| Cranage | Wilmslow | |
| Dalby (Radar) | Jurby | |
| Dunkeswell | Locking | |
| Gosfield | Debden | |
| Great Bromley (Radar) | Felixstowe | |
| Halfpenny Green | Bridgnorth | |
| Hednesford | Cosford | |
| Hibaldstow | Kirton-in-Lindsey | |
| Highbridge | Locking | |
| Huntingdon (AFD) | HQ (Unit) TTC | |
| Kirkham | Weeton | |
| Little Snoring | Bircham Newton | |
| Lympne (Radar) | Hawkinge | |
| Madley | Hereford | |
| Millom | Kirkham | |
| Perton | Cosford | |
| Podington | Cardington | |
| Ramsey | Jurby | |
| Rivenhall | Debden | |
| St Vincent's | Spitalgate | |
| Shobden | Hereford | |
| Snaefell | Jurby | |
| Tempsford | Henlow | |
| Upottrey | Locking | |
| Weston Zoyland | Locking | |
| Wheaton Aston | Cosford | |
| Wing | Halton |
Source - SD161 (221st Edition) - February 1959
[RAF Record Office | RAF Technical College | No 22 Group | No 24 Group | Inactive Stations]
This page was last updated on 09/10/23©
