Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
Directly Administered by Area HQ
Unit | Location |
Home Communication Flt | RAF Hendon |
RAF Officers' Hospital (e) | RAF Uxbridge |
No 21 Group (HQ - West Drayton)
Unit | Location |
Reception Depot (a) | RAF West Drayton |
No 1 Stores Depot (e) | RAF Kidbrooke |
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No 2 Stores Depot (e) | Altrincham |
No 3 Stores Depot (e) | Milton |
No 4 Stores Depot (e) | Ruislip |
RAF Depot | RAF Uxbridge |
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Aeroplane and Armament Experimental Establishment (e) | RAF Martlesham Heath |
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Record Office (e) (c) | Ruislip |
Home Aircraft Depot (d) | RAF Henlow |
No 1 Aircraft Storage Unit (e) | Peterborough |
No 2 Aircraft Storage Unit (e) | Cardington |
No 22 Group (HQ - South Farnborough)
Unit | Location |
School of Photography (b) | South Farnborough |
No 4 (Army Co-operation) Sqn | South Farnborough |
Experimental Section, RAE (c) | South Farnborough |
School of Army Co-operation | RAF Old Sarum |
No 16 (Army Co-operation) Sqn | RAF Old Sarum |
Station HQ | Netheravon |
No 13 (Army Co-operation) Sqn | RAF Netheravon |
Fleet Air Flights RAF Station (l) | RAF Netheravon |
No 26 (Army Co-operation) Sqn | RAF Catterick |
Station HQ | Manston |
School of Technical Training (Men) (c) | RAF Manston |
No 2 (Army Co-operation) Sqn | RAF Manston |
RAF Balloon Centre | Larkhill |
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 |
Central Flying School | RAF Wittering |
Packing Depot (e) | RAF Sealand |
Armament & Gunnery School (k) | RAF Eastchurch |
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(a) The CTTB who are accommodated at the Reception Depot, are directly under the Deputy Director of Manning for technical administration.
(b) Directly under the Air Ministry (Director of training and Deputy Director of Manning) for technical administration.
(c) Directly under the Air Ministry (Deputy Director of Manning) for technical administration.
(d) Administered as laid down in AMWO A60/31 (the Officers' Engineering Course which is accommodated at the Home Aircraft Depot, is directly under Air Ministry (Deputy Director of Manning) for technical administration.
(e) Administered as laid down in AMWO A83/1932.
(f) Directly under Director of Medical Services for technical administration.
(g) Controlled by Air Ministry (Director of Equipment).
(h) Administered as laid down in KR & ACI 2062
(j) Directly under the Air Ministry (Director of Signals Development - Signals Branch) for technical administration.
(k) Directly under the Air Ministry (Director of Training) for armament training.
(l) 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
Source - July 1933 Air Force List
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