Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
Air Forces in India - January 1939
Directly Administered by Command HQ
Unit | Location | Officer Commanding |
Aircraft Depot | RAF Karachi | Gp Capt A W F Glenny |
Aircraft Park | RAF Lahore | Gp Capt A S Maskell |
Bomber Transport Flt | RAF Lahore | Sqn Ldr J A B Begg |
No 31 (Army Co-operation) Sqn | RAF Lahore | Sqn Ldr C Stephenson |
Air Force Station Ambala | Ambala, India | Wg Cdr C F Horsley |
No 28 (Army Co-operation) Sqn | RAF Ambala | Sqn Ldr Ellacombe L S Ward |
No 1 (Indian) Group
Unit | Location | Officer Commanding |
No 1 (Indian) Wing Station | RAF Kohat | Wg Cdr J Oliver |
No 27 (Bomber) Sqn | RAF Kohat | Sqn Ldr W N McKechnie |
No 60 (Bomber) Sqn | RAF Kohat | Sqn Ldr C B Hughes |
No 2 (Indian) Wing Station | RAF Risalpur | Wg Cdr B Ankers |
No 5 (Army Co-operation) Sqn | RAF Risalpur | Sqn Ldr H J G E Proud |
No 11 (Bomber) Sqn | RAF Risalpur | Sqn Ldr W V L Spendlove |
No 39 (Bomber) Sqn | RAF Risalpur | Vacant |
No 20 (Army Co-operation) Sqn | RAF Peshawar | Sqn Ldr R C Mead |
Indian Air Force
Unit | Location | Officer Commanding |
No 1 Sqn | RAF Ambala | Sqn Ldr C H Smith |
Source - January 1939 Air Force List
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