Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation

Other Overseas Commands - December 1930

RAF Mediterranean

 

Unit	Location	Officer Commanding
RAF Base Malta	Calafrana	Wg Cdr F G D Hards
No 202 (Flying Boat) Sqn Command Accounts Office Station HQ RAF units for HMS Eagle RAF Units for HMS Glorious Meteorological Station	RAF Base Calafrana Calafrana RAF Hal Far RAF Base Calafrana RAF Base Calafrana Valetta	Sqn Ldr R H Kershaw Wg Cdr C W Nutting Wg Cdr R M Field Wg Cdr B L Huskisson

Aden Command

Units directly administered by Command HQ

 

Unit	Location	Officer Commanding
No 8 (Bomber) Sqn	Khormaksar	Sqn Ldr J L Vachell
Armoured Car Section	Steamer Point	Flt Lt C N C Dickson
RAF Stores and Supply Depot	Steamer Point	Sqn Ldr Patrick J Murphy
RAF Hospital	Aden
Aden Signal Section	Aden

Aden Protectorate Levies

 

Unit	Location
HQ	Khormaksar
4 Platoons	Khormaksar
Camel Troop	Khormaksar
1 Platoon	Kamaran

Military Forces in Aden

 

9th (Heavy) Battery, Royal Artillery	Aden Fortress Company, Royal Engineers
Anti-Aircraft Section, Royal Artillery

Far East Command

 

Unit	Location	Officer Commanding
RAF Base Singapore	Singapore	Gp Capt H M Cave-Browne-Cave
No 205 (Flying Boat) Sqn	Singapore	Sqn Ldr G E Livock
RAF Base Kai Tak	Kai Tak	Sqn Ldr S T Freeman
RAF units for HMS Hermes	HMS Hermes	Vacant

Source - December 1930 Air Force List

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