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Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
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Directly Administered by Area HQ
| Unit | Location |
| Air Ministry Wireless Station | London |
| Armament & Gunnery School (i) | RAF Eastchurch |
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| Home Communication Flt | RAF Hendon |
| RAF Central Band | RAF Uxbridge |
| Fleet Air Flights RAF Station (i) | RAF Netheravon |
| No 57 (Bomber) Sqn (also see Wessex Bombing Area) | RAF Netheravon (Station admin only) |
No 21 Group (HQ - West Drayton)
| Unit | Location |
| Reception Depot (b) | RAF West Drayton |
| No 1 Stores Depot (c) | RAF Kidbrooke |
| Port Detachment | South Dock, West India Dock |
| School of Store Accounting and Store Keeping | RAF Kidbrooke |
| Medical Stores Depot (f) | RAF Kidbrooke |
| No 2 Stores Depot (c) | Altrincham |
| Record Office (a) | Ruislip |
| Home Aircraft Depot (g) | RAF Henlow |
| Aeroplane and Armament Experimental Establishment (d) | RAF Martlesham Heath |
| A & AEE Detachment | Orfordness |
| No 15 (Bomber) Sqn (e) | RAF Martlesham Heath |
| No 22 (Bomber) Sqn (e) | RAF Martlesham Heath |
| No 3 Stores Depot (c) | Milton |
| No 4 Stores Depot (c) | Ruislip |
| RAF Depot | RAF Uxbridge |
| School of PT (including in the establishment of the RAF Depot) | RAF Uxbridge |
| RAF Officers' Hospital (e) | RAF Uxbridge |
No 22 Group (HQ - South Farnborough)
| Unit | Location |
| School of Photography (a) | South Farnborough |
| Experimental Section, RAE (c) | South Farnborough |
| School of Army Co-operation | RAF Old Sarum |
| RAF Balloon Centre | Larkhill |
| No 2 (Army Co-operation) Sqn | RAF Manston |
| No 4 (Army Co-operation) Sqn | South Farnborough |
| No 13 (Army Co-operation) Sqn | RAF Netheravon (temporarily at Odihm) |
| No 16 (Army Co-operation) Sqn | RAF Old Sarum |
| No 26 (Army Co-operation) Sqn | RAF Catterick |
| Coast Defence Co-operation Flt | RAF Eastchurch |
No 23 Group (HQ - 'St Vincents', Grantham)
| Unit | Location |
| No 2 Flying Training School | RAF Digby |
| No 3 Flying Training School | RAF Grantham |
| No 5 Flying Training School | RAF Sealand |
| Packing Depot (c) | RAF Sealand |
| Central Flying School | RAF Wittering |
| Station HQ | Manston |
| School of Technical Training (Men) | RAF Manston |
(a) Directly under Director of Personnel Services for technical administration.
(b) The CTTB who are accommodated at the Reception Depot, are directly under the Deputy Director of Manning for technical administration.
(c) Directly under Director of Equipment.
(d) Administered as laid down in AMWO 33/1926
(e) Under No 21 Group for administration only
(f) Directly under Director of Medical Services for technical administration.
(g) Directly under Director of Equipment for technical administration.
(h) These Flights are directly under AOC, Coastal Area for training, operations and technical administration but under Inland Area for discipline, accommodation and supply of stores only
(i) Directly under the Air Ministry for matters affecting armament training.
Source - July 1932 Air Force List
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