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Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
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Transport Command - October 1963
[No 38 Group | Inactive Stations]
| Unit | Location/Address | Notes |
| RAF Station Bovingdon | ||
| Southern Communication Sqn | RAF Bovingdon | Anson/Devon/Pembroke/Valetta |
| The Balloon Unit | RAF Cardington | |
| Parachute Collection and Distributing Unit | RAF Cardington | |
| No 7414 (MFC) Reserve Flight | RAF Cardington | Functionally controlled by The Home Office |
| No 7415 (MFC) Reserve Flight | RAF Cardington | Functionally controlled by The Home Office |
| RAF Station Christmas Island | ||
| Detachment, RAF Christmas Island | Honolulu (Hickham AFB) | |
| RAF Support Unit (Australia) | RAAF Edinburgh Field | |
| No 4 Joint Services Trials Unit | RAAF Edinburgh Field | Functionally controlled by Air Ministry (ACAS (OR)) |
| No 15 Joint Services Trials Unit | RAAF Edinburgh Field | Functionally controlled by Air Ministry (ACAS (OR)) |
| RAF Station Lyneham | ||
| No 99 Sqn | RAF Lyneham | Britannia |
| No 216 Sqn | RAF Lyneham | Comet |
| No 511 Sqn | RAF Lyneham | Britannia |
| No 7410 Reserve Flight | RAF Lyneham | |
| No 17 Joint Services Trials Unit | RAF North Coates | Functionally controlled by Air Ministry (ACAS (OR)), station in Fighter Command |
| RAF Station Northolt | ||
| HQ, No 5 RAF Police District (UK) | RAF Northolt | Functionally controlled by AM (DPS (PM)) |
| Metropolitan Communication Sqn | RAF Northolt | Anson/Chipmunk/Sycamore/Devon |
| No 1 Aeronautical Information Documents Unit | RAF Northolt | Functionally controlled by Air Ministry (D of Ops (M, Nav & ATC)) |
| RAF Station Old Sarum | ||
| Helicopter Development Unit (RAF Element) | RAF Old Sarum | Functionally controlled by AM (ACAS (Ops)) |
| Joint Warfare Establishment | RAF Old Sarum | Functionally controlled by AM (ACAS (Ops)) |
| RAF Liaison Party | Orange, France | FAF Station |
| RAF Component, Joint School of Nuclear and Chemical Ground Defence | Salisbury | Functionally controlled by AM (DGD) |
| No 18 Joint Services Trials Unit | RAF Scampton | Functionally controlled by Air Ministry (ACAS (OR)), station in Bomber Command |
| No 242 Operational Conversion Unit | RAF Thorney Island | Hastings/Valetta/Beverley |
| RAF Station Upavon | ||
| HQ Transport Command | RAF Upavon | |
| Transport Command Communication Flight | RAF Upavon | |
| Transport Command Parachute Servicing Unit | RAF Upper Heyford | Station in Bomber Command |
| RAF Station Upwood | ||
| HQ, No 33 Wing, RAF Regiment | RAF Upwood | |
| No 16 (Field) Sqn, RAF Regiment | RAF Upwood | |
| No 48 (Field) Sqn, RAF Regiment | RAF Upwood | |
| RAF Hospital | Wroughton |
| Inactive Station | Parent Station | Status |
| RAF Station Abingdon | ||
| No 1 Parachute Training School | RAF Abingdon | Hastings |
| No 47 Sqn | RAF Abingdon | Beverley |
| Air Movements Development Unit | RAF Abingdon | |
| RAF Station Weston-on-the-Green | Satellite of Abingdon | |
| RAF Station Watchfield | Satellite of Abingdon | |
| RAF Station Benson | Benson, Oxfordshire | |
| No 114 Sqn | RAF Benson | Argosy |
| No 267 Sqn | RAF Benson | Argosy |
| The Queen's Flight | RAF Benson | Heron/Whirlwind, functionally controlled by Air Ministry (ACAS (Ops)) |
| Transport Command Examining Unit | RAF Benson | |
| RAF Station Colerne | ||
| No 24 Sqn | RAF Colerne | Hastings |
| No 36 Sqn | RAF Colerne | Hastings |
| No 2 (Field) Sqn, RAF Regiment | RAF Colerne | |
| RAF Station Odiham | ||
| HQ No 38 Group | RAF Odiham | |
| HQ No 38 Group Support Unit | RAF Odiham | |
| No 72 Sqn | RAF Odiham | Belvedere |
| No 225 Sqn | RAF Odiham | Whirlwind |
| Wessex Trials Unit | RAF Odiham | |
| RAF Station Waterbeach | ||
| No 1 Sqn | RAF Waterbeach | Hunter |
| No 54 Sqn | RAF Waterbeach | Hunter |
| RAF Station West Raynham | ||
| Cowden Range | Satellite, West Raynham |
Transport Command, Inactive Stations
| Inactive Station | Parent Station | Status |
| Bircham Newton (G) | West Raynham | |
| Chalgrove | Benson | |
| Clyffe Pypard | Lyneham | |
| Filton | Colerne | |
| Keevil | Colerne | |
| Little Snoring | West Raynham | |
| Pucklechurch | Colerne | |
| Tarrant Rushton | Old Sarum | |
| Warboys | Upwood |
Source - SD161/1963(4) - October 1963
[No 38 Group | Inactive Stations]
This page was last updated on 08/11/23©
