Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
Directly Administered by Area HQ
Hillingdon House, Uxbridge, Middlesex
Unit | Location |
Air Ministry, Wireless Section | Air Ministry, Kingsway, WC2 |
Home Communication Flt | RAF Hendon |
RAF Central Band (a) | Uxbridge |
No 21 Group (HQ - West Drayton)
Unit | Location |
Reception Depot (c) | West Drayton |
No 1 Stores Depot (b) | Kidbrooke |
Port Detachment | South Dock, West India Dock, E14 |
School of Store Accounting and Store Keeping | Kidbrooke |
Medical Stores Depot (b) | Kidbrooke |
No 2 Stores (Ammunition) Depot (b) | Altrincham |
Record Office (b) | Ruislip |
RAF MT Depot (f) | Shrewsbury |
Home Aircraft Depot (f) | RAF Henlow |
Aeroplane and Armament Experimental Establishment (d) | Martlesham Heath |
Detachment | Orfordness |
No 15 (Bombing) Sqn (e) | Martlesham Heath |
No 22 (Bombing) Sqn (e) | Martlesham Heath |
No 3 Stores Depot (b) | Milton |
No 4 Stores Depot (b) | Ruislip |
Care and Maintenance Party | Ascot |
RAF Depot (including School of Physical Training) | Uxbridge |
RAF Officers' Hospital (e) | Uxbridge |
No 22 Group (HQ - Farnborough)
Unit | Location |
School of Photography (a) | Farnborough |
Experimental Section (RAE) (b) | Farnborough |
School of Army Co-operation | Old Sarum |
School of Balloon Training | Larkhill |
No 2 (Army Co-operation) Sqn | Manston |
No 4 (Army Co-operation) Sqn | Farnborough |
No 13 (Army Co-operation) Sqn | Andover |
No 16 (Army Co-operation) Sqn | Old Sarum |
No 26 (Army Co-operation) Sqn | Catterick |
No 23 Group (HQ - 'St Vincents', Grantham)
Unit | Location |
No 1 Flying Training School | Netheravon |
No 2 Flying Training School | Digby |
No 3 Flying Training School | Grantham |
No 5 Flying Training School | Sealand |
Packing Depot (b) | Sealand |
Armament and Gunnery School | Eastchurch |
Central Flying School | Wittering |
School of Technical Training (Men) | Manston |
Electrical and Wireless School (c) | Flower Down |
Detachment of Electrical and Wireless School | Worthy Down |
(a) Directly under Director of Personnel Services for technical administration.
(b) Controlled directly by the Air Ministry as laid down in AMWO 822/1921.
(c) Directly under the Director of Training for technical administration.
(d) Administered as laid down in AMWO 33/1926
(e) Under No 21 Group for administration only
(f) Directly under Director of Equipment for technical administration.
Source July 1929 Air Force List
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