Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
Other Home Commands/Units - January 1941
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Command HQ - Dunlambert, Fort William Park, Belfast
Unit | Location/Address | Notes |
RAF Station Aldergrove | ||
No 233 Sqn | RAF Aldergrove | Hudsons (Lodger unit) |
No 272 Sqn | RAF Aldergrove | Blenheim (Lodger unit) |
No 245 Sqn | RAF Aldergrove | Hurricane (Lodger unit) |
No 502 Sqn (1 Flight) | RAF Aldergrove | Whitley (Lodger unit) |
No 23 Maintenance Unit | RAF Aldergrove | (Lodger unit) |
Detachment, No 11 Repair and Salvage Unit | RAF Aldergrove | |
No 402 (Meteorological) Flt | RAF Aldergrove | Gladiator |
No 405 (Meteorological) Flt | RAF Aldergrove | Blenheim |
No 8 Mobile Oxygen Plant | RAF Aldergrove | |
No 2 Heavy Mobile W/T Section (Detachment) | RAF Aldergrove | |
RAF Station Newtownards | ||
No 231 Sqn | RAF Newtownards | Lysanders |
RAF Station Sydenham | ||
No 88 Sqn | RAF Sydenham | Battles |
No 226 Sqn | RAF Sydenham | Battles |
No 7 Mobile Oxygen Plant | RAF Sydenham | |
Communication Flight | RAF Sydenham | |
RAF Station Ballyhalbert | ||
RAF Station Holywood | ||
No 74 ASE | RAF Holywood | |
No 75 ASE | RAF Holywood | |
No 55 Maintenance Unit | RAF Holywood | |
RAF Station Belfast | ||
No 23 Wireless Servicing Unit | RAF Belfast | |
No 2 Heavy Mobile W/T Section | RAF Belfast | |
No 968 (Balloon) Sqn | RAF Belfast | |
No 18 E W/T Fitting Party | RAF Belfast | |
Port Detachment | RAF Belfast | |
No 11 Repair and Salvage Unit | RAF Belfast | |
RAF Station Dromore | ||
No 22 Wireless Servicing Unit | RAF Dromore | |
RAF Station Londonderry | ||
No 920 (Balloon) Sqn | RAF Londonderry | |
RAF Station Limavady | see Coastal Command | |
RAF Station Mallusk | ||
No 12 Wireless Intelligence Screen | RAF Mallusk |
Embarkation Office | Parent Unit | Notes |
Aberdeen | RAF Dyce | |
Avonmouth | RAF Filton | |
Ayr | RAF Prestwick | |
Barrow-in-Furness | RAF Morecombe | |
Barry | RAF St Athan | |
Belfast | RAF Sydenham | |
Glasgow | RAF Abbotsinch | |
Hull | RAF Leconfield | |
Kirkwall | RAF Kirkwall | |
Leith | RAF Turnhouse | |
Lerwick | RAF Sullom Voe | |
Liverpool | RAF Sealand | |
London | RAF Kidbrooke | |
Newport | RAF Cardiff | |
Preston | RAF Squires Gate | |
Southampton | RAF Calshot | |
Skeabrae | RAF Skeabrae | |
Stranraer | RAF Stranraer | |
Swansea | No 958 (Balloon) Sqn, Swansea | |
Thurso | RAF Castletown | |
Workington | RAF Siloth |
Operational control of EOs and questions affecting officers was the responsibility of the Air Ministry (Deputy Director of Equipment (9)) whilst the Parent Unit was responsible for pay, accounting and administration involving airmen
Source - SD161 (6th Issue) January 1941
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