Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation

Coastal Area - January 1934

Directly Administered by Area HQ

 

Unit	Location
RAF Base	Calshot
HQ No 201 (Flying Boat) Sqn Training Sqn Navigation School Marine Instructional Section Marine Craft Section RAF Refuelling Base, Portrland RAF Embarkation Office, Southampton (a)
Station HQ	RAF Donibristle
Accommodation for FAA Units RAF Auxiliary 'Commander Cawley'
Marine Aircraft Experimental Establishment (b)	RAF Felixstowe
RAF Base	Gosport
HQ Base Training Squadron (4 Flights) Base Torpedo Section Workshops and Storage Section RAF Auxiliary 'Adastral' Accommodation for FAA Units No 1 Coast Defence Training Flt No 2 Coast Defence Training Flt No 3 Coast Defence Training Flt
School of Naval Co-operation	RAF Lee-on-Solent
HQ Training Flight Co-operation  Flight Accommodation for FAA Catapult Flight
RAF Training Base	RAF Leuchars
HQ Training Squadron (3 Flights) Accommodation for FAA Catapult Flight Novar Camp (Annually)
Station HQ	Mount Batten
No 204 (Flying Boat) Sqn No 209 (Flying Boat) Sqn
No 210 (Flying Boat) Sqn	Pembroke Dock
RAF Floating Dock	Pembroke Dock
RAF Units in the Fleet Air Arm administered by the Coastal Area
RAF Units for HMS Courageous
RAF Units for HMS Furious

(a) Controlled directly by the Director of Equipment, Air Ministry

(b) Administered as laid down in AMWO A84/32.

Source - January 1934 Air Force List

This page was last updated on 08/07/19 using FrontPage 2003^©

                                                                       [Top of Page]