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Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
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RAF Badges - Miscellaneous Units
The table below shows the badges awarded to each unit, the monarch who authorised it and the general date of the award.
If you would like to commission any of the missing badges (including those marked */**) please contact RAF Heraldry Trust for further details.
Establishments
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| Aeroplane and Armament Experimental Establishment | Central Bomber Establishment | Central Fighter Establishment | Central Photographic Establishment** |
| Authorised: King George VI - March 1939 | Authorised: King George VI - December 1948 | Authorised: King George VI - November 1951 | Authorised: ? Transferred to Central Reconnaissance Establishment |
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| Central Reconnaissance Establishment** | Central Servicing Development Establishment** | Marine Aircraft Experimental Establishment** | Strike Command Air to Air Missile Establishment** |
| Authorised: Transferred from Central Photographic Establishment in 1966 | Authorised: Queen Elizabeth II - April 1953 | Authorised: King George VI - April 1938 | Authorised: Queen Elizabeth II - August 1979 |
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| RAF Element, Royal Aircraft Establishment | Central Tactics and Trials Organisation** | ||
| Authorised: Queen Elizabeth II - August 1979 | Authorised: Queen Elizabeth II - October 1972 |
Medical Units
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| Central Medical Establishment** | RAF Hospital Aden** | RAF Hospital (Aden Protectorate Levies) (Khormaksar Beach)** |
RAF Hospital Ely |
| Authorised: Queen Elizabeth II - November 1954 | Authorised: Queen Elizabeth II - August 1954 | Authorised: Queen Elizabeth II - April 1961 | Authorised: King George VI - February 1950 |
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| RAF Hospital Halton** | RAF Hospital Changi** | RAF Hospital Cosford** | RAF Hospital Middle East** |
| Authorised: Queen Elizabeth II - January 1960 | Authorised: Queen Elizabeth II - March 1960 | Authorised: Queen Elizabeth II - June 1963 | Authorised: King George VI - August 1945 |
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| RAF Hospital Nocton Hall** | The Princess Mary's RAF Hospital Akrotiri | RAF Hospital Uxbridge** | RAF Hospital Wegberg** |
| Authorised: Queen Elizabeth II - November 1951 | Authorised: Queen Elizabeth II - November 1965 | Authorised: Queen Elizabeth II - October 1958 | Authorised: Queen Elizabeth II - March 1960 |
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| RAF Hospital Wroughton | RAF Institute of Aviation Medicine | Medical Training Establishment & Depot** | Institute of Health and Medical Training** |
| Authorised: King George VI - February 1947 | Authorised: Queen Elizabeth II - 1962 | Authorised: King George VI - September 1948 | Transferred from Medical Training Establishment on 6 July 1973 |
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| Institute of Pathology and Tropical Medicine** |
Aviation Medicine Training Centre** |
Dental Training Establishment** | No 4626 (County of Wiltshire) Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron RAuxAF |
| Authorised: Queen Elizabeth II - June 1963 | Authorised: Queen Elizabeth II - May 1981 | Authorised: Queen Elizabeth II - April 1956 | Authorised: Queen Elizabeth II - December 1988 |
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| Defence Medical Rehabilitation Unit** | Medical Rehabilitation Unit, Collaton Cross** | Medical Rehabilitation Unit, Headley Court |
Centre for Aviation Medicine** |
| Transferred from Medical Rehabilitation Unit, Headley Court | Authorised: Queen Elizabeth II - January 1957 | Authorised: Queen Elizabeth II - 1953 | Authorised: ? |
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| No 1 Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron** | Defence Rehabilitation Unit, Headley Court** | Tactical Medical Wing** | Dental Branch** |
| Authorised: ? | Transferred from RAF Medical Rehabilitation Centre, Headley Court | Authorised: ? | Authorised: ? |
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| Medical Service Branch** | Joint Services Medical Rehabilitation Unit** | ||
| Authorised: ? | Authorised: ? |
Miscellaneous Units
All badges on this page are Crown Copyright and have been produced by Mary Denton on behalf of the RAF Heraldry Trust and are displayed on this page with the permission of the RAFHT. Mary Denton and the RAFHT have probably completed half of the 'official' badges authorised but are still looking for sponsorship for the remaining badges. The work continues and details can be found on their website.
*These badges have been produced by Steve Clements.
**These badges have been produced by Dave Clifford
'X' indicates that a copy of the badge as been located and is awaiting sponsorship
© Crown Copyright is reproduced with the permission of the Directorate of Intellectual Property Rights
This page was last updated on 31/08/24
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