Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation

What's New 2025?

Week ending - 16 Mar 2025

Various entries in the Casualties section have been revised (Members only).

Various entries have been revised or added to the Unit Histories section of the Members' Area.

New/Revised entries added for: -

• R W Chappell, K M St C G Leask, G L O'Hanlon,

OCs added to: - No 55 Sqn,

One Guest Book entry added.

Week ending - 9 Mar 2025

Various entries (from SD155/1958) have been revised or added to the Unit Histories section of the Members' Area.

New/Revised entries added for: -

• Supreme HQ Allied Powers Europe, Allied Forces Northern Europe, Allied Air Forces Northern Europe, Allied Forces Southern Europe, Allied Air Forces Southern Europe,
• No 210 Group, No 211 Group, No 217 Group,
• RAF Abingdon, RAF Ahlhorn, RAF Alconbury, RAF Aldergrove, RAF Amman, RAF Andover, RAF Annan, RAF Ayios Nikolaos, RAF Balderton, RAF Bawdsey, RAF Benbecula, RAF Benson, RAF Bentwaters, RAF Bishopbriggs, RAF Blyton, RAF Box, RAF Bridlington, RAF Buckeburg, RAF Carew Cheriton, RAF Castle Bromwich, RAF Bawtry, RAF Boulmer, RAF Brampton, RAF Brize Norton, RAF Bruggen, RAF Bruntingthorpe, RAF Buchan, RAF Burtonwood, RAF Butterworth, RAF Butzweilerhof, RAF Carlisle, RAF Castle Bromwich, RAF Catterick, RAF Changi, RAF Chelveston, RAF Chigwell, RAF Church Broughton, RAF Cluntoe, RAF Condover, RAF Christmas Island, RAF Croft, RAF Dalton, RAF Darley Moor, RAF Deenethorpe, RAF Detling, RAF Docking, RAF Driffield, RAF Dunholme Lodge, RAF Duxford, RAF Dyce, RAF Earls Colne, RAF East Kirkby, RAF Eindhoven, RAF Fairford, RAF Felixstowe, RAF Feltwell, RAF Filton, RAF Fowlmere, RAF Fraserburgh, RAF Gamston, RAF Geilenkirchen, RAF Goch, RAF Grangemouth, RAF Great Dunmow, RAF Great Massingham, RAF Great Sampford, RAF Greenham Common, RAF Gutersloh, RAF Halton, RAF Handorf, RAF Hemswell, RAF Henlow, RAF Harrogate, RAF Hereford, RAF Hethel, RAF Hibaldstow, RAF High Street, RAF Holmsley South, RAF Honiley, RAF Horham, RAF Horsham St Faith, RAF Hucknall, RAF Innsworth, RAF Jever, RAF Jurby, RAF Kai Tak, RAF Kenley, RAF Khormaksar, RAF Kidbrooke, RAF Kinloss, RAF Kirkham, RAF Kirknewton, RAF Kirmington, RAF Kirton-in-Lindsey, RAF Lakenheath, RAF Langar, RAF Langham, RAF Lavenham, RAF Leconfield, RAF Leighton Buzzard, RAF Lichfield, RAF Little Walden, RAF Llanbedr, RAF Ludford Magna, RAF Lyneham, RAF Manston, RAF Martlesham Heath, RAF Membury, RAF Mepal, RAF Merryfield, RAF Methwold, RAF Middle Wallop, RAF Mildenhall, RAF Millom, RAF Molesworth, RAF Moreton in Marsh, RAF Morton Hall, RAF Munchen Gladbach, RAF Neatishead, RAF Netheravon, RAF Newton, RAF Nordhorn, RAF North Front, RAF North Luffenham, RAF North Pickenham, RAF North Weald, RAF Nuneaton, RAF Ouston, RAF Pembrey, RAF Raydon, RAF Ringway, RAF Rufforth, RAF Ruislip West, RAF St  Athan, RAF St Mawgan, RAF Sandtoft, RAF Sandwich, RAF Schleswigland, RAF Scorton, RAF Sculthorpe, RAF Sealand, RAF Sopley, RAF Spanhoe, RAF Spitalgate, RAF Stafford, RAF Stradishall, RAF Sturgate, RAF Sundern, RAF Swanton Morley, RAF Swinderby, RAF Tangmere, RAF Tatenhill, RAF Tealing, RAF Tengah, RAF Tholthorpe, RAF Thornaby, RAF Thruxton, RAF Titchfield, RAF Topcliffe, RAF Tuddenham, RAF Upper Heyford, RAF Wahn, RAF Wartling, RAF Watchfield, RAF Watnall, RAF Wattisham, RAF Welford, RAF West Drayton, RAF West Malling, RAF Wethersfield, RAF Wigtown, RAF Wildenrath, RAF Wilmslow, RAF Winkleigh, RAF Winthorpe, RAF Wittering, RAF Woodhall Spa, RAF Worksop, RAF Wormingford, RAF Wunstorf, RAF Wymeswold, RAF Wythall, RAF Yatesbury, RAF York,
• RAF Chaplains' School, RAF Staff College, Bracknell,
• RAF Regiment (Malaya) Wing,
• No 15 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 16 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 62 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 63 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 194 Sqn RAF Regiment,
• No 91 Sqn RAF Regiment (Malaya), No 95 Sqn RAF Regiment (Malaya),
• No 3500 Fighter Control Unit, No 3507 Fighter Control Unit, No 3602 Fighter Control Unit, No 3608 Fighter Control Unit, No 3701 Radar Reporting Unit,
• Cambridge UAS, University of London Air Sqn, Oxford UAS,
• O T Boyd, G L Carter, R W Chappell, K B B Cross, T A Langford-Sainsbury, K M St C G Leask, C T Maclean, C E V Porter, R Pyne, R H M S Saundby, M Thomas,

Week ending - 2 Mar 2025

Various entries (from SD155/1957 & 1958) have been revised or added to the Unit Histories section of the Members' Area.

New/Revised entries added for: -

• Middle East Air Force, HQ British Forces, Arabian Peninsula,
• No 67 Group,
• RAF Acaster Malbis, RAF Acklington, RAF Akrotiri, RAF Alconbury, RAF Altrincham, RAF Alvaston, RAF Amman, RAF Atcham, RAF Attlebridge, RAF Ayios Nikolaos, RAF Bahrein, RAF Beaulieu, RAF Bempton, RAF Benbecula, RAF Biggin Hill, RAF Bircham Newton, RAF Bishopbriggs, RAF Bishops Court, RAF Blakehill Farm, RAF Booker, RAF Box, RAF Brafferton, RAF Brampton, RAF Breighton, RAF Brize Norton, RAF Bruggen, RAF Bruntingthorpe, RAF Buckeburg, RAF Bungay, RAF Burderop, RAF Burtonwood, RAF Butzweilerhof, RAF Calshot, RAF Calveley, RAF Castle Archdale, RAF Castle Donington, RAF Catfoss, RAF Celle, RAF Changi, RAF Charmy Down, RAF Chelveston, RAF Chigwell, RAF Chipping Warden, RAF Christmas Island, RAF Cluntoe, RAF Coningsby, RAF Cottam, RAF Cottesmore, RAF Cranage, RAF Croft, RAF Dalcross, RAF Detling, RAF Docking, RAF Downham Market, RAF Driffield, RAF Dunkeswell, RAF Dyce, RAF East Kirkby, RAF Eastleigh, RAF Edenmore, RAF Edzell, RAF El Adem, RAF Enstone, RAF Escrick, RAF Elvington, RAF Episkopi, RAF Fairford, RAF Fairwood Common, RAF Fassberg, RAF Felixstowe, RAF Fersfield, RAF Filton, RAF Folkingham, RAF Fordoun, RAF Foulsham, RAF Fraserburgh, RAF Full Sutton, RAF Gan, RAF Geilenkirchen, RAF Glatton, RAF Goch, RAF Great Ashfield, RAF Great Sampford, RAF Greenham Common, RAF Gutersloh, RAF Habbaniya, RAF Hambuhren, RAF Hammersley Hayes, RAF Handorf, RAF Hawarden, RAF Hednesford, RAF Hemswell, RAF Hendon, RAF Hereford, RAF High Ercall, RAF Hixon, RAF Hockley Heath, RAF Holme-on-Spalding Moor, RAF Honiley, RAF Honington, RAF Hooton Park, RAF Hope Cove, RAF Hucknall, RAF Hullavington, RAF Husbands Bosworth, RAF Hutton Cranswick, RAF Innsworth, RAF Jever, RAF Keevil, RAF Keith, RAF Khormaksar, RAF Kingston Bagpuize, RAF Kirkham, RAF Kirknewton, RAF Kirton-in-Lindsey, RAF Knettishall, RAF Kuala Lumper, RAF Laarbruch, RAF Lakenheath, RAF Langar, RAF Langford Lodge, RAF Leconfield, RAF Leicester East, RAF Lichfield, RAF Linton-on-Ouse, RAF Llandaff, RAF Llandow, RAF Long Benton, RAF Longley Lane, RAF Long Marston, RAF Lulsgate Bottom, RAF Luqa, RAF Mafraq, RAF Martlesham Heath, RAF Maydown, RAF Medmenham, RAF Melbourne, RAF Melton Mowbray, RAF Middle Wallop, RAF Middleton Stoney, RAF Molesworth, RAF Morton Hall, RAF Mullaughmore, RAF Negombo, RAF Netheravon, RAF Newton, RAF Nicosia, RAF North Luffenham, RAF North Pickenham, RAF North Weald, RAF North Witham, RAF Nuneham Park, RAF Oldenburg, RAF Ouston, RAF Padgate, RAF Pembrey, RAF Pembroke Dock, RAF Perton, RAF Pocklington, RAF Pucklechurch, RAF Pulham, RAF Rackheath, RAF Riccall, RAF Ridgewell, RAF Ringway, RAF Rudloe Manor, RAF Ruislip, RAF Safi, RAF St Angelo, RAF Sandtoft, RAF Sandwich, RAF Saxa Vord, RAF Sculthorpe, RAF Sealand, RAF Seething, RAF Sek Kong, RAF Seletar, RAF Shaftesbury, RAF Sharjah, RAF Shellingford, RAF South Cerney, RAF Spitalgate, RAF Stanmore, RAF Staxton Wold, RAF Steamer Point, RAF Stradishall, RAF Stratford, RAF Sturgate, RAF Sutton Bridge, RAF Sutton Coldfield, RAF Sutton-on-Hull, RAF Swannington, RAF Swanton Morley, RAF Takali, RAF Tangmere, RAF Tibenham, RAF Tollerton, RAF Tuddenham, RAF Turnhouse, RAF Upottery, RAF Upper Heyford, RAF Usworth, RAF Uxbridge, RAF Wahn, RAF Warboys, RAF Watchet, RAF Watnall, RAF Wattisham, RAF Welford, RAF Wellesbourne Mountford, RAF Wendling, RAF West Kirby, RAF West Malling, RAF Weston Zoyland, RAF Wethersfield, RAF Wheaton Aston, RAF Wig Bay, RAF Wildenrath, RAF Woodhall Spa, RAF Woodvale, RAF Wunstorf, RAF Wymeswold,
• No 228 OCU, No 229 OCU,
• No 1 Wing RAF Regiment, No 5 Wing RAF Regiment, No 19 Wing RAF Regiment, No 38 Wing RAF Regiment,
• No 16 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 19 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 20 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 21 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 22 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 23 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 26 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 28 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 29 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 48 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 57 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 63 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 100 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 104 Sqn RAF Regiment,
• No 92 Sqn RAF Regiment (Malaya),
• No 1 Air Intelligence Unit (RAuxAF), No 3502 Fighter Control Unit, No 3504 Fighter Control Unit, No 3505 Fighter Control Unit, No 3507 Fighter Control Unit, No 3508 Fighter Control Unit, No 3509 Fighter Control Unit, No 3510 Fighter Control Unit, No 3512 Fighter Control Unit, No 3513 Fighter Control Unit, No 3605 Fighter Control Unit, No 3612 Fighter Control Unit, No 3614 Fighter Control Unit, No 3631 Fighter Control Unit, Nos 2501 - 2616 Sqns RAuxAF Regiment,
• University of London Air Sqn, St Andrews UAS,
• J E A Baldwin, D F Stevenson,

Various badges added to - Maintenance Units, Training - Operational,

Week ending - 23 Feb 2025

Various entries (from SD155/1955 & 1956) have been revised or added to the Unit Histories section of the Members' Area.

New/Revised entries added for: -

• Middle East Air Force, HQ British Forces, Arabian Peninsula,
• No 61 Group, No 62 Group, No 63 Group, No 64 Group, No 66 Group, No 67 Group,
• A & AEE,
• RAF Abu Sueir, RAF Abyad, RAF Acklington, RAF Akrotiri, RAF Amman, RAF Andrews Field, RAF Annan, RAF Attlebridge, RAF Ayios Nikolaos, RAF Bardney, RAF Basrah, RAF Beaulieu, RAF Beccles, RAF Benbecula, RAF Benson, RAF Bentwaters, RAF Bircham Newton, RAF Bishops Court, RAF Blyton, RAF Boscombe Down, RAF Bourn, RAF Bovingdon, RAF Box, RAF Brafferton, RAF Bruggen, RAF Buckeburg, RAF Bungay, RAF Butzweilerhof, RAF Celle, RAF Chelveston, RAF Cleave, RAF Colerne, RAF Condover, RAF Coningsby, RAF Cottesmore, RAF Croft (Neasham), RAF Dalton, RAF Debach, RAF Detling, RAF Digby, RAF Doncaster, RAF Dumfries, RAF Dunkeswell, RAF Earsham, RAF El Adem, RAF El Hamra, RAF Enstone, RAF Episkopi, RAF Eynsham, RAF Fanara, RAF Fassberg, RAF Fayid, RAF Forres, RAF Fowlmere, RAF Fulbeck, RAF Gailes, RAF Geilenkirchen, RAF Goch, RAF Goxhill, RAF Grangemouth, RAF Graveley, RAF Great Ashfield, RAF Grove, RAF Gutersloh, RAF Habbaniya, RAF Halfpenny Green, RAF Harrow, RAF Hednesford, RAF Hendon, RAF Holmsley South, RAF Honeybourne, RAF Horsham St Faith, RAF Idris, RAF Innsworth, RAF Ismailia, RAF Jever, RAF Kasfareet, RAF Keith, RAF Kemble, RAF Khartoum, RAF Khormaksar, RAF Kidlington, RAF King's Cliffe, RAF Kirmington, RAF Kirton-in-Lindsey, RAF Laarbruch, RAF Little Sai Wan, RAF Little Walden, RAF Llanwrog, RAF Luneburg, RAF Mafraq, RAF Maghaberry, RAF Mauripur, RAF Melton Mowbray, RAF Merryfield, RAF Middleton St George, RAF Milfield, RAF Mona, RAF Moreton-in-Marsh, RAF Morton Hall, RAF Mount Batten, RAF Munchen Gladbach, RAF Neatishead, RAF Nicosia, RAF North Coates, RAF North Creake, RAF North Killingholme, RAF North Luffenham, RAF Northolt, RAF North Point, RAF North Witham, RAF Nuneaton, RAF Oakington, RAF Old Buckenham, RAF Oldenburg, RAF Ossington, RAF Peplow, RAF Polebrook, RAF Raydon, RAF Ringway, RAF Rudloe Manor, RAF St Merryn, RAF Saltby, RAF Schleswigland, RAF Schwechat, RAF Seething, RAF Seletar, RAF Shaibah, RAF Shepherd's Grove, RAF Skellingthorpe, RAF Stanmore, RAF Staxton Wold, RAF Steamer Point, RAF Stenigot, RAF Stradishall, RAF Sullom Voe, RAF Sumburgh, RAF Sundern, RAF Swinderby, RAF Sywell, RAF Tealing, RAF Tholthorpe, RAF Thorpe Abbotts, RAF Tibenham, RAF Tilstock, RAF Topcliffe, RAF Uetersen, RAF Upavon, RAF Upottery, RAF Upwood, RAF Valley, RAF Wahn, RAF Warmwell, RAF Warton, RAF Watchet, RAF Waterbeach, RAF Watnall, RAF Welford, RAF Wendling, RAF West Drayton, RAF West Freugh, RAF Weston Zoyland, RAF Wethersfield, RAF Whiteabbey, RAF Wickenby, RAF Wildenrath, RAF Wigsley, RAF Wing, RAF Winkleigh, RAF Woodbridge, RAF Worksop, RAF Wunstorf, RAF Yatesbury,
• No 230 Sqn,
• No 5 Wing RAF Regiment, No 6 Wing RAF Regiment, No 8 Wing RAF Regiment, No 33 Wing RAF Regiment,
• No 1 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 15 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 16 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 17 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 18 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 19 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 20 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 21 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 22 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 23 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 24 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 25 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 29 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 30 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 31 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 32 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 33 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 34 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 35 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 48 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 51 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 54 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 57 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 60 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 62 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 63 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 75 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 80 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 85 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 89 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 100 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 104 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 168 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 194 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 199 Sqn RAF Regiment,
• No 91 Sqn RAF Regiment (Malaya), No 92 Sqn RAF Regiment (Malaya), No 93 Sqn RAF Regiment (Malaya), No 94 Sqn RAF Regiment (Malaya), No 95 Sqn RAF Regiment (Malaya), No 96 Sqn RAF Regiment (Malaya),
• Nos 2501 - 2616 Sqns RAuxAF Regiment,
• London UAS,
• No 1 Air Intelligence Unit (RAFVR), No 1 Air Intelligence Unit (RAuxAF), No 3613 Fighter Control Unit,
• H R Nicholl, L G S Payne, R H Peck, A L A Perry-Keene, D le G Pitcher, W H Primrose, H M Probyn, J C Russell, H M S Saundby, J H Simpson, J Sowrey, W V Strugnell, A A B Thomson, R P Willock,

One request from people looking for ex-colleagues/friends has been added to the Looking for someone section.

Week ending - 16 Feb 2025

Various entries (from SD155/1954 & 1955) have been revised or added to the Unit Histories section of the Members' Area.

New/Revised entries added for: -

• Coastal Command, AHQ Malaya, Middle East Air Force, 2nd TAF,
• RAF Abyad, RAF Akrotiri, RAF Alconbury, RAF Altona, RAF Alvaston, RAF Angle, RAF Annan, RAF Ashbourne, RAF Aston Down, RAF Bahrein, RAF Balderton, RAF Ballyhalbert, RAF Barkston Heath, RAF Bishops Court, RAF Bletchley, RAF Blyton, RAF Booker, RAF Bottisham, RAF Bowlee, RAF Box, RAF Brafferton, RAF Breighton, RAF Bruggen, RAF Buckeburg, RAF Butzweilerhof, RAF Caistor, RAF Carnaby, RAF Celle, RAF Charmy Down, RAF Changi, RAF Chelveston, RAF Chilbolton, RAF Chipping Norton, RAF Church Fenton, RAF Church Lawford, RAF Cluntoe, RAF Cottam, RAF Cottesmore, RAF Cranage, RAF Croft (Warrington), RAF Dalcross, RAF Dalton, RAF Darley Moor, RAF Deversoir, RAF Digby, RAF Dishforth, RAF Diyatalawa, RAF Doncaster, RAF Driffield, RAF Dumfries, RAF Dunkeswell, RAF Dyce, RAF Eastleigh, RAF Earsham, RAF East Kirkby, RAF East Wretham, RAF Edgehill, RAF El Adem, RAF El Hamra, RAF Elvington, RAF Episkopi, RAF Escrick, RAF Exeter, RAF Eye, RAF Fairoaks, RAF Fassberg, RAF Fayid, RAF Felixstowe, RAF Finmere, RAF Finningley, RAF Foulsham, RAF Framlingham, RAF Full Sutton, RAF Gatow, RAF Gaydon, RAF Geilenkirchen, RAF Goch, RAF Gosfield, RAF Goxhill, RAF Grafton Underwood, RAF Greencastle, RAF Grove, RAF Gutersloh, RAF Habbaniya, RAF Halesworth, RAF Hammersley Hayes, RAF High Ercall, RAF Holme-on-Spalding Moor, RAF Honington, RAF Horham, RAF Hornchurch, RAF Hullavington, RAF Husbands Bosworth, RAF Idris, RAF Ismailia, RAF Iwakuni, RAF Kabrit, RAF Kai Tak, RAF Kasfareet, RAF Keevil, RAF Khartoum, RAF Kingston Bagpuize, RAF Kirkistown, RAF Kirknewton, RAF Kirton-in-Lindsey, RAF Knettishall, RAF Kuala Lumper, RAF Laarbruch, RAF Leconfield, RAF Leiston, RAF Leuchars, RAF Lichfield, RAF Linton-on-Ouse, RAF Llandaff, RAF Longbenton, RAF Longley Lane, RAF Long Marston, RAF Lord's Bridge, RAF Lulsgate Bottom, RAF Luneburg, RAF Lytham, RAF Macmerry, RAF Madley, RAF Market Harborough, RAF Marston Moor, RAF Mauripur, RAF Melbourne, RAF Membury, RAF Mendlesham, RAF Merryfield, RAF Metfield, RAF Millom, RAF Moreton-in-Marsh, RAF Morton Hall, RAF Mount Batten, RAF Munchen Gladbach, RAF Negombo, RAF Newmarket, RAF Nicosia, RAF North Luffenham, RAF North Point, RAF North Pickenham, RAF Northolt, RAF Norton, RAF Nuthampstead, RAF Oldenburg, RAF Pershore, RAF Rackheath, RAF Ramsbury, RAF Redhill, RAF Ridgewell, RAF Riseley, RAF Rivenhall, RAF Rufforth, RAF Ruislip, RAF Sandtoft, RAF Scampton, RAF Shaibah, RAF Shallufa, RAF Sharjah, RAF Shawbury, RAF Shellingford, RAF Shobdon, RAF Skellingthorpe, RAF Southburn, RAF Spitalgate, RAF Stanbridge, RAF Steamer Point, RAF Stradishall, RAF Sturgate, RAF Sudbury, RAF Sundern, RAF Sutton Bridge, RAF Swannington, RAF Swinderby, RAF Sylt, RAF Takali, RAF Tarrant Rushton, RAF Tatenhill, RAF Thornaby, RAF Thorney Island, RAF Tilstock, RAF Toome, RAF Tuddenham, RAF Turnhouse, RAF Uetersen, RAF Upottery, RAF Waddington, RAF Wahn, RAF Warton, RAF Welford, RAF Wellesbourne Mountford, RAF Weston Zoyland, RAF Wigsley, RAF Wildenrath, RAF Wing, RAF Wolverhampton, RAF Woolfox Lodge, RAF York,
• No 206 Sqn,
• No 8 Wing RAF Regiment, No 16 Wing RAF Regiment, No 19 Wing RAF Regiment, No 20 Wing RAF Regiment, No 38 Wing RAF Regiment, No 51 Wing RAF Regiment,
• No 2 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 19 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 20 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 21 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 33 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 34 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 35 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 36 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 48 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 56 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 58 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 60 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 62 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 63 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 100 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 104 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 168 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 194 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 199 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 289 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 533 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 2616 Sqn RAuxAF Regiment, 
• No 91 Sqn RAF Regiment (Malaya), No 94 Sqn RAF Regiment (Malaya), No 95 Sqn RAF Regiment (Malaya),
• No 1 Air Intelligence Unit (RAFVR), No 2 Air Intelligence Unit (RAFVR), No 3509 Fighter Control Unit, No 3619 Fighter Control Unit, No 3621 Fighter Control Unit, No 3631 Fighter Control Unit,
• Leeds UAS,
• J F A Higgins, H J F Hunter, E D Johnson, C A H Longcroft,

Week ending - 9 Feb 2025

Various entries in the Casualties section have been revised (Members only).

Various entries (from SD155/1952 & 1953) have been revised or added to the Unit Histories section of the Members' Area.

New/Revised entries added for: -

• Joint Aviation Command,
• Transport Force - MEAF,
• RAF Ahlhorn, RAF Altona, RAF Alvaston, RAF Annan, RAF Asmara, RAF Atcham, RAF Ballyhalbert, RAF Beccles, RAF Benson, RAF Bibury, RAF Bicester, RAF Bishopbriggs, RAF Blackbrook, RAF Blyton, RAF Booker, RAF Bourn, RAF Bowes Moor, RAF Brize Norton, RAF Bruggen, RAF Burtonwood, RAF Butzweilerhof, RAF Caistor, RAF Calshot, RAF Carnaby, RAF Castle Combe, RAF Celle, RAF Changi, RAF Charlton Horethorne, RAF Chedburgh, RAF Chetwynd, RAF Chipping Norton, RAF Chipping Warden, RAF Chivenor, RAF Colerne, RAF Coningsby, RAF Crosby-on-Eden, RAF Dalcross, RAF Dalton, RAF Debach, RAF Digby, RAF Doncaster, RAF Donna Nook, RAF Dyce, RAF East Kirkby, RAF East Wretham, RAF El Adem, RAF Elvington, RAF Evanton, RAF Exeter, RAF Eynsham, RAF Faldingworth, RAF Fazakerley, RAF Fearn, RAF Filton, RAF Finmere, RAF Gamston, RAF Geilenkirchen, RAF Gosfield, RAF Goxhill, RAF Grangemouth, RAF Great Orton, RAF Greencastle, RAF Grimsby, RAF Grove, RAF Halfpenny Green, RAF Hampstead Norris, RAF Hitcham, RAF Holme-on-Spalding Moor, RAF Honiley, RAF Hornchurch, RAF Hutton Cranswick, RAF Idris, RAF Jurby, RAF Kingscliffe, RAF Kirkistown, RAF Kirknewton, RAF Kirmington, RAF Kirton-in-Lindsey, RAF Langar, RAF Langford Lodge, RAF Lichfield, RAF Lindholme, RAF Little Walden, RAF Llandaff, RAF Long Benton, RAF Long Marston, RAF Ludford Magna, RAF Lulsgate Bottom, RAF Luneburg, RAF Lytham, RAF Madley, RAF Market Stainton, RAF Matching, RAF Maydown, RAF Membury, RAF Metfield, RAF Metheringham, RAF Millom, RAF Molesworth, RAF Montrose, RAF Neatishead, RAF Netheravon, RAF North Coates, RAF Norton, RAF Nutts Corner, RAF Old Catton, RAF Oldenburg, RAF Ossington, RAF Oulton, RAF Ouston, RAF Patrington, RAF Pembrey, RAF Pocklington, RAF Podington, RAF Poulton, RAF Raydon, RAF Rhoose, RAF Rudloe Manor, RAF Sandtoft, RAF Scampton, RAF Schleswigland, RAF Schwechat, RAF Scorton, RAF Seletar, RAF Sheikh Othman, RAF Spitalgate, RAF Stanton Harcourt, RAF Staverton, RAF Steamer Point, RAF Stenigot, RAF Stoke Orchard, RAF Sturgate, RAF Sywell, RAF Takali, RAF Tarrant Rushton, RAF Tilstock, RAF Titchfield, RAF Topcliffe, RAF Turnhouse, RAF Upwood, RAF Usworth, RAF Waddington, RAF Wahn, RAF Wainfleet, RAF Wattisham, RAF Hospital Wegberg, RAF Welford, RAF Wendling, RAF West Drayton, RAF West Freugh, RAF Weston-on-the-Green, RAF Weston Zoyland, RAF Wethersfield, RAF Wheaton Aston, RAF Wildenrath, RAF Wing, RAF Winthorpe, RAF Wittering, RAF Woodhall Spa, RAF Wolverhampton, RAF Wratting Common, RAF Wunstorf, RAF Wythall,
• No 2 Wing RAF Regiment, No 3 Wing RAF Regiment, No 4 Wing RAF Regiment, No 5 Wing RAF Regiment, No 8 Wing RAF Regiment, No 9 Wing RAF Regiment, No 19 Wing RAF Regiment, No 21 Wing RAF Regiment, No 25 Wing RAF Regiment, No 33 Wing RAF Regiment, No 38 Wing RAF Regiment, No 51 Wing RAF Regiment, No 55 Wing RAF Regiment,
• No 194 Squadron,
• No 1 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 2 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 3 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 15 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 16 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 21 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 22 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 23 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 24 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 25 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 26 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 27 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 28 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 29 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 30 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 33 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 34 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 35 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 36 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 37 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 51 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 54 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 57 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 60 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 63 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 75 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 80 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 85 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 89 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 100 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 104 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 168 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 194 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 199 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 289 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 533 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 2600 Sqn RAuxAF Regiment, 
• No 91 Sqn RAF Regiment (Malaya), No 92 Sqn RAF Regiment (Malaya), No 93 Sqn RAF Regiment (Malaya), No 94 Sqn RAF Regiment (Malaya), No 95 Sqn RAF Regiment (Malaya),
• RAF Chaplains' School,
• Birmingham UAS, Leeds UAS, Manchester UAS, Nottingham UAS, Southampton UAS,
• No 3510 Fighter Control Unit, No 3602 Fighter Control Unit, No 3620 Fighter Control Unit, No 3700 Radar Reporting Unit, No 3701 Radar Reporting Unit,
• RAFVR Police Flights,
• M B Frew,
• Military Training Bill - 1939,

Week ending - 2 Feb 2025

Various entries in the Casualties section have been revised (Members only).

Various entries (from COM 1933-1939 & SD155/1952) have been revised or added to the Unit Histories section of the Members' Area.

New/Revised entries added for: -

• No 2 Group, No 22 Group,
• RAF Aberporth, RAF Acklington, RAF Aldergrove, RAF Alton Barnes, RAF Andover, RAF Aston Down, RAF Ballykelly, RAF Bassingbourn, RAF Benson, RAF Bibury, RAF Bicester, RAF Binbrook, RAF Bircoates, RAF Bishops Court, RAF Bitteswell, RAF Boscombe Down, RAF Brackla, RAF Bradwell Bay, RAF Bramcote, RAF Bridgnorth, RAF Brize Norton, RAF Burtonwood, RAF Caistor, RAF Calshot, RAF Cardiff, RAF Cardington, RAF Castle Bromwich, RAF Castle Combe, RAF Catfoss, RAF Chigwell, RAF Chilbolton, RAF Chilmark, RAF Chivenor, RAF Church Fenton, RAF Colerne, RAF Collaton Cross, RAF Coltishall, RAF Cottesmore, RAF Cosford, RAF Cranage, RAF Cranfield, RAF Cranwell, RAF Croughton, RAF Dalcross, RAF Dalton, RAF Debden, RAF Detling, RAF Digby, RAF Dishforth, RAF Docking, RAF Doncaster, RAF Donibristle, RAF Drem, RAF Driffield, RAF Dumfries, RAF Dunino, RAF Duxford, RAF Eastchurch, RAF Eastleigh, RAF East Wretham, RAF Edzell, RAF Elgin, RAF Evanton, RAF Farnborough, RAF Felixstowe, RAF Filton, RAF Finningley, RAF Ford, RAF Forres, RAF Gloucester, RAF Gosport, RAF Great Sampford, RAF Habbaniya, RAF Halfpenny Green, RAF Halton, RAF Hawarden, RAF Hawkinge, RAF Hendon, RAF Henlow, RAF Hibaldstow, RAF Honington, RAF Hooton Park, RAF Horsham St Faith, RAF Hucknall, RAF Hunsdon, RAF Hutton Cranswick, RAF Jurby, RAF Jurby Head, RAF Kemble, RAF Kidbrooke, RAF Kinloss, RAF Kirknewton, RAF Kirton-in-Lindsey, RAF Leconfield, RAF Leeming, RAF Lee-on-Solent, RAF Leighton Buzzard, RAF Leuchars, RAF Lichfield, RAF Lindholme, RAF Little Rissington, RAF Locking, RAF Longbenton, RAF Longley Lane, RAF Long Newnton, RAF Lossiemouth, RAF Lympne, RAF Lyneham, RAF Manby, RAF Manorbier, RAF Marham, RAF Middle Wallop, RAF Mildenhall, RAF Milltown, RAF Montrose, RAF Moreton-in-Marsh, RAF Mount Batten, RAF Netheravon, RAF Newton, RAF North Coates Fitties, RAF North Weald, RAF Oakington, RAF Odiham, RAF Ouston, RAF Overton Heath, RAF Padgate, RAF Penrhos, RAF Pocklington, RAF Rhoose, RAF Rollestone Camp, RAF St Athan, RAF St Eval, RAF Scorton, RAF Sealand, RAF Seletar, RAF Shawbury, RAF Shrewton, RAF Sibson, RAF Silloth, RAF South Cerney, RAF Southampton, RAF Southrop, RAF Speke, RAF Stanmore, RAF Steeple Morden, RAF Stormy Down, RAF Stradishall, RAF Swanton Morley, RAF Swinderby, RAF Syerston, RAF Tengah, RAF Tholthorpe, RAF Thornaby, RAF Thorney Island, RAF Titchfield, RAF Towyn, RAF Upavon, RAF Upwood, RAF Usworth, RAF Waddington, RAF Warboys, RAF Warmwell, RAF Waterbeach, RAF Watton, RAF West Freugh, RAF West Raynham, RAF Wethersfield, RAF Wick, RAF Wigtown, RAF Winrush, RAF Wittering, RAF Woolfox Lodge, RAF Worksop, RAF Worthy Down, RAF Wroughton, RAF Wyton, RAF Yatesbury, RAF Yeadon,
• RAFVR Town Centres,
• Inspector-General of the RAF,
• No 5 Wing, RAF Regiment, No 9 Wing RAF Regiment, No 26 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 28 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 29 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 30 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 36 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 37 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 56 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 62 Sqn RAF Regiment, No 194 Sqn RAF Regiment,
• J J Burke, A J Capel, C B Cooke, W J B Curtis, B C Farrer, B C Fellows, H Gordon-Dean,

Various badges added to - Signals Units, Maintenance Units, Miscellaneous Units,

Week ending - 26 Jan 2025

Various entries in the Casualties section have been revised (Members only).

New sections covering Trade Group Developments and Officer Administrative Matters (1935) have been added to the Members' Area.

New/Revised entries have been added to the section on Courses at Schools and Colleges (1935) Members Area.

New/Revised entries added for: -

• RAF Abu Sueir, RAF Ismailia,
• A & AEE, RAF Record Office,
• No 16 OTU,
• No 61 Sqn, No 80 Sqn, No 87 Sqn,
• H le M Brock, R Kellett,

OCs added to: - RAF Driffield,

Week ending - 19 Jan 2025

New sections covering Trade Group Developments and Officer Administrative Matters (1934 and 1935) have been added to the Members' Area.

New/Revised entries added for: -

• Unit and Establishment Nomenclature,
• H E Forrow, P Huskinson,

OCs added to: - RAF Neatishead,

Week ending - 12 Jan 2025

Various entries in the Casualties section (Grave stone photos added) have been revised (Members only).

Various entries have been revised or added to the Unit Histories section of the Members' Area.

New sections covering Trade Group Developments and Officer Administrative Matters (1932-1934) have been added to the Members' Area.

New/Revised entries added for: -

• Pre WW2 expansion plans,
• Armament Group,
• Drum markings, Unit and Establishment Nomenclature,
• RAF Manorbier,
• No 255 Sqn,
• I G Broom, F E Rosier,

Week ending - 5 Jan 2025

Various entries in the Casualties section (Jun - Dec 1919, 1920, 1931 - 1936) have been revised (Members only).

Various entries have been revised or added to the Unit Histories section of the Members' Area.

New sections covering Trade Group Developments and Officer Administrative Matters (1930-1931) have been added to the Members' Area.

New/Revised entries have been added to the section on Courses at Schools and Colleges (1930) Members Area.

New/Revised entries added for: -

• Pre-war Aircraft Markings,
• No 6 Sqn, No 248 Sqn,
• C D Adams, N S Allinson, D F W Atcherley, D H F Barnett, H F V Battle, D L Blackford, N R Buckle, S O Bufton, C W Busk, O E Carter, G P Chamberlain, H A Constantine, C R Cox, H I Cozens, W J Crisham, L Dalton-Morris, W Elliot, F G H Ewens, I J Fitch, J G Franks, H P Fraser, G E Gibbs, S Graham, A T Harris, R G Hart, A V Harvey, G D Harvey, L G Harvey, J A Hawkings, W S Hebden, A A F Hickman, E C Hudleston, A F Hutton, J C A Johnson, P Jones, R O Jones, R J Legg, H P Lloyd, H M Massey, T N McEvoy, C E H Medhurst, W H Merton, C O F Modin, J Mutch, J R Mutch, L T Pankhurst, H L Patch, G J C Paul, C E H Pelly, M E M Perkins, C F A Portal, H J G E Proud, C W H Pulford, J C Quinnell, G H Randle, R J Rodwell, W C Sheen, J Silvester, J H T Simpson, L H Snelling, S E Storrar, G W Tuttle, R C Wansborough, C W Weedon, H G White, F Whittle, C G Wigglesworth, W Wynter-Morgan,

One request from people looking for ex-colleagues/friends has been added to the Looking for someone section.

This page was last updated on 16/03/25

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