Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation

RAF Units in North-West Africa - January 1943

 

Unit	Location/Address	Notes
HQ RAF	Algiers
No 60 Embarkation Unit	Algiers
Transit Camp	Algiers
No 6002 AMES	Algiers
Public Relations Unit	Algiers
Base Personnel Office	Algiers
Base Accounts Office	Algiers
No 2 Force HQ's Signals Section	Ain Seynour
RAF Command Post	Ain Seynour
No 328 Wing	Blida
No 500 Sqn	Blida	Hudson
No 600 Sqn	Blida	Beaufighter
No 1 Force HQ's Signals Section	Blida
No 107 Repair and Salvage Unit	Blida
No 134 Air Stores Park	Blida
No 322 Wing	Bone
No 81 Sqn	Bone	Spitfire
No 242 Sqn	Bone	Spitfire
No 253 Sqn	Bone	Hurricane
No 225 Sqn (half squadron)	Bone	Hurricane
No 59 Embarkation - Detachment	Bone
No 4089 AA Flight, RAF Regiment	Bone
No 2788 Sqn, RAF Regiment	Bone
No 894 AMES	Bone
No 895 AMES	Bone
No 6006 AMES	Bougie
No 18 Sqn	Canrobert	Blenheim V
No 111 Repair and Salvage Unit	Constantine
No 2744 Sqn, RAF Regiment	Constantine
No 6000 AMES	Cap Corbelin
No 154 Sqn	Djidjelli	Spitfire
No 2771 Sqn, RAF Regiment	Djidjelli
No 2 ALG Signals Section - Detachment	Djidjelli
No 108 Repair and Salvage Unit	Duvivier
No 133 Air Stores Park	Duvivier
No 380 Wireless Unit	El Achoir
No 223 ASR Unit	Hussein Dey
No 224 ASR Unit	Hussein Dey
No 225 ASR Unit	Hussein Dey
No 135 Air Stores Park	Hussein Dey
No 110 Repair and Salvage Unit	Hussein Dey
No 303 Mobile SS Unit	Hussein Dey
No 242 Group Signals Section	Hussein Dey
Base Area HQ	Hussein Dey
No 4091 AA Flight, RAF Regiment	Hussein Dey
No 6005 AMES	Hussein Dey
No 323 Wing	Maison Blanche
No 325 Wing	Maison Blanche
No 43 Sqn	Maison Blanche	Hurricane
No 255 Sqn	Maison Blanche	Beaufighter
No 289 Sqn - Detachment	Maison Blanche	Beaufighter
No 131 Air Stores Park	Maison Blanche
No 87 Wireless Unit	Maison Blanche
No 301 Mobile SS Unit	Maison Blanche
No 6001 AMES	Maison Blanche
No 2721 Sqn, RAF Regiment	Maison Blanche
No 4092 AA Flight, RAF Regiment	Maison Blanche
No 892 AMES	Maison Blanche
No 241 Sqn	Maison Carree	Hurricane Bombers
No 225 Sqn (half squadron)	Maison Carree	Hurricane
No 4 PRU	Maison Carree	PR Spitfire
No 106 Repair and Salvage Unit	Maison Carree
No 324 Wing	Souk el Arba
No 72 Sqn	Souk el Arba	Spitfire
No 93 Sqn	Souk el Arba	Spitfire
No 111 Sqn	Souk el Arba	Spitfire
No 152 Sqn	Souk el Arba	Spitfire
No 4088 AA Flight, RAF Regiment	Souk el Arba
No 3201 Servicing Commando	Souk el Arba
No 1 ALG Signals Section	Souk el Arba
No 2825 Sqn, RAF Regiment	Souk el Arba
No 88 Wireless Unit	Souk el Arba
No 326 Wing	Setif
No 13 Sqn	Setif	Blenheim V
No 114 Sqn	Setif	Blenheim V
No 614 Sqn	Setif	Blenheim V
No 4090 AA Flight, RAF Regiment	Setif
No 109 Repair and Salvage Unit	Setif
No 132 Air Stores Park	Setif
No 893 AMES	Sourcouf

Source - January 1943 SD161

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