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Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
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No 1 (Bomber) Group (HQ - Abingdon)
| Unit | Location/Administered by |
| RAF Station Abingdon | Abingdon, Berkshire |
| No 15 (Bomber) Sqn | RAF Abingdon |
| No 40 (Bomber) Sqn | RAF Abingdon |
| No 98 (Bomber) Sqn | RAF Abingdon |
| No 104 (Bomber) Sqn | RAF Abingdon |
| Station Flt | RAF Abingdon |
| Oxford University Air Sqn (a) | RAF Abingdon |
| RAF Station Bircham Newton | Bircham Newton, Norfolk |
| No 49 (Bomber) Sqn | RAF Bircham Newton |
| No 207 (Bomber) Sqn | RAF Bircham Newton |
| RAF Station Upper Heyford | Upper Heyford, Oxfordshire |
| No 18 (Bomber) Sqn | RAF Upper Heyford |
| No 57 (Bomber) Sqn | RAF Upper Heyford |
| No 218 (Bomber) Sqn | RAF Upper Heyford |
(a) Directly under Director of Training for training.
No 2 (Bomber) Group (HQ - Andover)
| Unit | Location/Administered by |
| RAF Station Abbotsinch | Abbotsinch, Renfrew |
| No 21 (Bomber) Sqn | RAF Abbotsinch |
| No 34 (Bomber) Sqn | RAF Abbotsinch |
No 3 (Bomber) Group (HQ - Mildenhall)
| Unit | Location/Administered by |
| RAF Station Aldergrove | Aldergrove, Northern Ireland |
| No 9 (Bomber) Sqn | RAF Aldergrove |
| Armament Training Camp | RAF Aldergrove |
| RAF Station Andover | Andover, Hampshire |
| No 12 (Bomber) Sqn | RAF Andover |
| No 142 (Bomber) Sqn | RAF Andover |
| No 214 (Bomber) Sqn | RAF Andover |
| RAF Staff College | RAF Andover |
| Station Flt | RAF Andover |
| No 101 (Bomber) Sqn | RAF Bicester |
| RAF Station Boscombe Down | RAF Boscombe Down |
| No 10 (Bomber) Sqn | RAF Boscombe Down |
| No 97 (Bomber) Sqn | RAF Boscombe Down |
| RAF Station Driffield | Driffield, East Riding of Yorkshire |
| RAF Station Finningley | Finningley, West Riding of Yorkshire |
| RAF Station Mildenhall | Mildenhall, Suffolk |
| No 99 (Bomber) Sqn | RAF Mildenhall |
| No 38 (Bomber) Sqn | RAF Mildenhall |
| RAF Station Worthy Down | Worthy Down, Hampshire |
| No 7 (Bomber) Sqn | RAF Worthy Down |
| No 102 (Bomber) Sqn | RAF Worthy Down |
| No 58 (Bomber) Sqn | RAF Upper Heyford |
| No 215 (Bomber) Sqn | RAF Upper Heyford |
| RAF Station Wyton | Wyton, Huntingdonshire |
No 6 (Auxiliary) Group (HQ - 33-34 Tavistock Place, London, WC1)
| Unit | Location |
| Central Medical Establishment* | 3-4 Clement's Inn, WC2 |
| Inspector of Recruiting* | Victory House, Kingsway, WC2 |
| RAF Recruiting Depot | Victory House, Kingsway, WC2 |
| No 24 (Communication) Sqn (HQ and 2 Flights) | Hendon |
| No 1 MT Storage Unit | Hendon |
| No 1 Aircraft Storage Unit | Waddington |
| Special Reserve Unit | |
| No 502 (Ulster) (Bomber) Sqn | Aldergrove |
| Auxiliary Air Force Units | |
| No 500 (County of Kent) (Bomber) Sqn | Manston |
| No 501 (City of Bristol) (Bomber) Sqn | Filton |
| No 503 (City of Lincoln) (Bomber) Sqn | Waddington |
| No 504 (County of Nottingham) Sqn | Hucknall |
| No 600 (City of London) (Fighter) Sqn AAF | RAF Hendon |
| No 601 (Country of London) (Fighter) Sqn AAF | RAF Hendon |
| No 602 (City of Glasgow) (Bomber) Sqn AAF | RAF Abbotsinch |
| No 602 (City of Edinburgh) (Bomber) Sqn AAF | RAF Turnhouse |
| No 604 (County of Middlesex) (Fighter) Sqn AAF | RAF Hendon |
| No 605 (County of Warwick) (Bomber) Sqn AAF | Castle Bromwich |
| No 607 (County of Durham) (Bomber) Sqn AAF | RAF Usworth |
| No 608 (North Riding) (Bomber) Sqn AAF | RAF Thornaby |
| No 609 (West Riding) (Bomber) Sqn | Yeadon |
| No 610 (County of Chester) (Bomber) Sqn | Hooton Park |
| No 611 (West Lancashire) (Bomber) Sqn | Speke |
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| RAF Station Hendon | Hendon, Middlesex |
| RAF Station Hucknall | Hucknall, Nottinghamshire |
* Also shown under No 24 (Training) Group
Source - August 1936 Air Force List
County names used are those in use at the time
This page was last updated on 08/07/19
