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Air Defences of Great Britain - July 1927


Wessex Bombing Area (HQ - Andover)

 
Unit Location
Station HQ Andover, Oxfordshire
No 12 (Bombing) Sqn RAF Andover
RAF Staff College (a) Andover
Station HQ Worthy Down
No 58 (Bombing) Sqn RAF Worthy Down
No 7 (Bombing) Sqn RAF Worthy Down
No 11 (Bombing) Sqn RAF Netheravon
Station HQ Spittlegate, Grantham, Lincolnshire
No 100 (Bombing) Sqn RAF Spittlegate
No 39 (Bombing) Sqn RAF Spittlegate
No 99 (Bombing) Sqn RAF Bircham Newton
No 9 (Bombing) Sqn RAF Manston
No 207 (Bombing) Sqn RAF Eastchurch

(a) For discipline and administration only

Fighting Area (HQ - Uxbridge)

 
Unit Location
Station HQ Kenley, Surrey
No 32 Sqn RAF Kenley
No 23 Sqn RAF Kenley
No 56 Sqn RAF Biggin Hill
Night Flying Flt RAF Biggin Hill
Station HQ RAF Northolt
No 24 Sqn (b) RAF Northolt
No 41 Sqn RAF Northolt
Superintendent, RAF Reserve RAF Northolt
No 25 Sqn RAF Hawkinge
Station HQ RAF Duxford
No 19 Sqn RAF Duxford
No 29 Sqn RAF Duxford
No 111 Sqn RAF Duxford
Station Flt RAF Duxford
No 3 Sqn RAF Upavon
No 17 Sqn RAF Upavon
No 1 Sqn RAF Tangmere
No 43 Sqn RAF Tangmere

(b) Directly under Air Ministry for operations

Air Defence Group (HQ - 145 Sloane Street, Sloane Square, London SW1)

 
Unit Location
Special Reserve Units
No 502 (Ulster) (Bombing) Sqn RAF Aldergrove
No 503 (Bombing) Sqn RAF Waddington
Auxiliary Air Force Units
No 600 (City of London) (Bombing) Sqn RAF Hendon
No 601 (County of London) (Bombing) Sqn RAF Hendon
No 602 (City of Glasgow) (Bombing) Sqn Renfrew
No 603 (City of Edinburgh) (Bombing) Sqn RAF Turnhouse
No 605 (County of Warwick) (Bombing) Sqn Castle Bromwich

Source - July 1927 Air Force List

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