Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
Near/Middle East Commands - October 1965
[Near East Air Force | RAF Malta | Middle East Command | Air Forces Middle East]
Location/Address | Unit | Notes |
RAF Akrotiri | Station HQ Establishment | Anson/Venom |
RAF Akrotiri | No 6 Sqn | Canberra |
RAF Akrotiri | No 29 Sqn | Javelin |
RAF Akrotiri | No 32 Sqn | Canberra |
RAF Akrotiri | No 73 Sqn | Canberra |
RAF Akrotiri | No 249 Sqn | Canberra |
RAF Akrotiri | No 103 Maintenance Unit | |
RAF Akrotiri | No 12 Radio Fitting Party | Functionally controlled by Signals Command |
RAF Akrotiri | Princess Mary's RAF Hospital | |
RAF Akrotiri | No 2 Anti-Mosquito Unit | |
RAF Akrotiri | HQ, No 3 (LAA) Wing, RAF Regiment | |
RAF Akrotiri | No 27 (LAA) Sqn, RAF Regiment | |
RAF Akrotiri | No 34 (LAA) Sqn, RAF Regiment | |
RAF Akrotiri | No 1563 Flight | Whirlwind |
RAF Ayos Nicolaos | RAF Communication Centre (Cyprus) | Administered by RAF RAF Pergamos |
RAF Cape Gata (Troodos) | No 280 Signals Unit | |
RAF Cape Greco | Forward Scatter Site | |
RAF El Adem | Station HQ Establishment (Staging Post) | |
RAF El Adem | No 1564 Flight | Whirlwind |
RAF Episkopi | Station HQ Establishment | |
RAF Episkopi | HQ NEAF | |
RAF Episkopi | HQ P & SS (NEAF) | |
RAF Episkopi | Air Reconnaissance Intelligence Centre (Near East) | |
RAF Episkopi | No 128 Signals Unit | |
RAF Episkopi | No 425 Signals Unit | |
RAF Farmagusta | No 20 Movement Unit (Embarkation) | |
RAF Hal Far | Station HQ Establishment | |
RAF Hal Far | HQ No 24 RAF Police District | |
Qrendi | Satellite, Hal Far | |
Izmir, Turkey | HQ, 6th Allied Tactical Air Force (RAF Element) | |
RAF Limmasol | No 1153 Marine Craft Unit | |
RAF Nicosia | Station HQ Establishment (Staging Post) | |
RAF Nicosia | No 70 Sqn | Hastings/Valetta/Pembroke |
RAF Nicosia | Air Traffic Control Centre | |
RAF Pergamos | Station HQ Establishment | |
RAF Pergamos | No 264 Signals Unit | Functionally controlled by DD Radio 2 (Air) |
RAF Pergamos | No 33 Signals Unit | Functionally controlled by ACAS (1) |
Location/Address | Unit | Notes |
RAF Floriana | AHQ, Malta | |
RAF Floriana | AHQ (Unit) | |
RAF Idris | Overseas Experimental Unit (Staging Post) | Functionally controlled by MoA |
RAF Luqa | Station HQ Establishment (Staging Post) | |
RAF Luqa | No 13 Sqn | Canberra |
RAF Luqa | No 38 Sqn | Shackleton |
RAF Luqa | No 39 Sqn | Canberra |
RAF Luqa | Malta Communication Flight | Devon/Valetta |
RAF Madalena | Station HQ Establishment | |
RAF Marsaxlokk | No 1151 Marine Craft Unit | |
Naples | RAF Element, HQ, Allied Forces, Southern Europe/Allied Air Forces, Southern Europe | Functionally controlled by SHAPE |
RAF Siggiewi | RAF Communication Centre (Malta) | |
Il Kortin, Gozo | Forward Scatter Station | Established on RAF Commcen (Malta) |
RAF Takali | C & M Party | |
Valetta | HQ, Allied Forces, Mediterranean (British Element) | Functionally controlled by SHAPE |
Valetta | Army/RAF Sea Movements Section (RAF Element) |
Location/Address | Unit | Notes |
RAF Steamer Point | HQ, Middle East Command | Unified Command |
RAF Element of HQ Middle East Command Air Forces Middle East |
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KAF Eastleigh | RAF Detachment | |
KAF Eastleigh | RAF Communication Centre (Eastleigh) | |
RAF Khormaksar | RAF Station | |
RAF Khormaksar | No 8 Sqn | Hunter |
RAF Khormaksar | No 21 Sqn | Twin Pioneer |
RAF Khormaksar | No 26 Sqn | Belvedere |
RAF Khormaksar | No 37 Sqn | Shackleton |
RAF Khormaksar | No 43 Sqn | Hunter |
RAF Khormaksar | No 78 Sqn | Twin Pioneer |
RAF Khormaksar | No 84 Sqn | Beverley |
RAF Khormaksar | No 105 Sqn | Argosy |
RAF Khormaksar | Middle East Command Communication Flight | |
RAF Khormaksar | No 303 Signals Unit | |
RAF Khormaksar | No 16 (Field) Sqn, RAF Regiment | |
RAF Khormaksar | No 1417 (FR) Flight | Hunter |
RAF Khormaksar | No 131 Maintenance Unit | |
RAF Khormaksar | Area Traffic Control Centre, Aden | |
RAF Khormaksar | Command Photographic Centre | |
RAF Khormaksar | RAF Hospital, Khormaksar Beach | |
RAF Masirah (Muscat) | Station HQ Establishment (Staging Post) | |
RAF Muharraq | Station HQ Establishment (Staging Post) | |
RAF Muharraq | HQ, RAF (Persian Gulf) | |
RAF Muharraq | No 30 Sqn | Beverley |
RAF Muharraq | No 152 Sqn | Twin Pioneer/Pembroke |
RAF Muharraq | No 208 Sqn | Hunter |
RAF Muharraq | RAF Hospital | |
RAF Riyan | RAF Detachment (Staging Post) | |
RAF Salalah (Muscat) | RAF Detachment (Staging Post) | |
RAF Sharjah (Trucial Oman) | Station HQ Establishment (Staging Post) | |
RAF Steamer Point | Station HQ Establishment | |
RAF Steamer Point | HQ, Provost & Security Services (Middle East) | |
RAF Steamer Point | No 114 Maintenance Unit | Equipment Depot |
RAF Steamer Point | No 22 Tactical Signals Unit | |
RAF Steamer Point | No 123 Signals Unit | |
RAF Steamer Point | No 402 Signals Unit | |
RAF Steamer Point | No 13 Radio Fitting Party | Functionally controlled by Signals Command |
RAF Steamer Point | RAF Hospital | |
RAF Steamer Point | RAF Communication Centre (Aden) | |
RAF Steamer Point | Aden Supply Depot |
Source - SD161/1965(4) - October 1965
[Near East Command | Near East Air Force | RAF Malta | Middle East Command | Air Forces Middle East]
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