Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
Units administered by Coastal Command HQ
Unit | Location/Administered by |
RAF Detachment | Bermuda |
RAF Station Calshot | Calshot Spit, Hampshire |
SHQ | RAF Calshot |
Training Sqn | RAF Calshot |
Navigation School | RAF Calshot |
Marine Instructional Section | RAF Calshot |
Embarkation Office (at Southampton) | RAF Calshot |
No 201 (Flying Boat) Sqn | RAF Calshot |
RAF Station Donibristle | Donibristle, |
No 22 (Torpedo Bomber) Sqn | RAF Donibristle |
RAF Station Eastleigh | Eastleigh, Southampton |
Marine Aircraft Experimental Establishment | RAF Felixstowe, Norfolk |
No 209 (Flying Boat) Sqn | RAF Felixstowe |
RAF Station Gosport | Gosport, Hampshire |
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Coast Artillery Co-operation Unit | RAF Gosport |
School of Naval Co-operation | RAF Lee-on-Solent |
No 1 Gunnery Co-operation Flight (Fleet) | RAF Lee-on-Solent |
RAF Station Mount Batten | Plymouth, Devon |
No 204 (Flying Boat) Sqn | RAF Mount Batten |
RAF Station Pembroke Dock | Pembroke Dock, Pembrokeshire |
No 210 (Flying Boat) Sqn | RAF Pembroke Dock |
No 230 (Flying Boat) Sqn | RAF Pembroke Dock |
Fleet Air Arm of the Royal Air Force units administered by Coastal Command HQ
Unit | Allocated to/Shore Station |
RAF Units for HMS Courageous | |
HQ | |
No 800 (Fleet Fighter) Sqn | Eastleigh |
No 810 (Fleet Torpedo Bomber) Sqn | Gosport |
No 820 (Fleet Spotter Reconnaissance) Sqn | Eastleigh |
No 821 (Fleet Spotter Reconnaissance) Sqn | Eastleigh |
RAF Units for HMS Hermes (re-fitting) | |
RAF Units for HMS Eagle (refitting) | |
RAF Units for HMS Furious | |
HQ | |
No 801 (Fleet Fighter) Sqn | Eastleigh |
No 811 (Fleet Torpedo Bomber) Sqn | Gosport |
No 822 (Fleet Spotter Reconnaissance) Sqn | Manston |
No 702 (Catapult) Flt | 2nd Battle Sqn (Home Fleet) |
No 712 (Catapult) Flt | 2nd Cruiser Sqn (Home Fleet) |
No 716 (Catapult) Flt | 6th Cruiser Sqn (South Africa) |
No 718 (Catapult) Flt | 8th Cruiser Sqn (America and West Indies) |
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