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Bomber Command - May 1943


[No 1 Group | No 2 Group | No 3 Group | No 4 Group | No 5 Group | No 6 Group | No 8 Group | No 26 Group | No 91 Group | No 92 Group | No 93 Group | 1 BW Sub Wing]

Command HQ - High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

Satellite airfields are shown in brackets and some units shown at the main station may have been based at the Satellite

No 1 (Bomber) Group

HQ - Bawtry Hall, Bawtry, Doncaster, West Yorkshire

 
Unit Location/Address Notes
RAF Station Binbrook (Grimsby & Wickenby) Binbrook, Lincolnshire  
No 12 Sqn RAF Binbrook Wellington
No 100 Sqn RAF Binbrook Lancaster
RAF Station Elsham Wold (Kirmington) Elsham, Brigg, Lincolnshire  
No 103 Sqn RAF Elsham Wold Halifax
No 166 Sqn RAF Elsham Wold (Kirmington) Wellington III
RAF Station Hemswell (Ingham) Hemswell, Lincolnshire  
No 199 Sqn RAF Hemswell Wellington III
No 300 (Polish) Sqn RAF Hemswell Wellington
No 301 (Polish) Sqn RAF Hemswell Wellington
No 305 (Polish) Sqn RAF Hemswell Wellington III
RAF Station Holme (Briegton) Holme on Spalding Moor, East Yorkshire  
No 101 Sqn RAF Holme Wellington
No 460 Sqn RAAF RAF Holme Wellington/Halifax
No 1520 (BAT) Flt RAF Breighton Oxford
RAF Station Lindholme (Blyton) Lindholme, Doncaster, Yorkshire  
No 1481 (Bomber) Gunnery Flt RAF Lindholme Lysander
No 1503 (BAT) Flt RAF Lindholme Oxford
No 1656 Conversion Unit RAF Lindholme Lancaster/Halifax
No 1662 Conversion Unit RAF Lindholme Halifax/Lancaster
No 1 Servicing Unit RAF Lindholme  

No 2 (Bomber) Group

HQ - Castle Hill House, Huntingdon, Huntingdonshire

 
Unit Location/Address Notes
RAF Bodney   Station awaiting occupation by the USAAF, station satellite of Watton
RAF Station Feltwell (Methwold) Feltwell, Thetford, Norfolk  
No 192 Sqn RAF Feltwell Wellington/Mosquito
No 487 Sqn RNZAF RAF Feltwell Ventura
No 464 Sqn RAAF RAF Feltwell Ventura
No 1519 (BAT) Flt RAF Feltwell Oxford
RAF Foulsham (Attlebridge)   Attlebridge awaiting occupation by the USAAF
No 320 Sqn RAF Foulsham Mitchell
No 98 Sqn RAF Foulsham Mitchell
No 180 Sqn RAF Foulsham Mitchell
Hardwick (C & M) (Bungay) Hardwick, Norfolk Stations occupied by and awaiting transfer to USAAF
Hethel (Tibenham) Hethel, Norfolk Hethel occupied by and awaiting transfer to USAAF
RAF Station Horsham St Faith Horsham St Faith, Norwich, Norfolk Station occupied by and awaiting transfer to USAAF
RAF Station Marham Marham, King's Lynn, Norfolk  
No 1483 (Bomber) Gunnery Flt RAF Marham Wellington
No 139 Sqn RAF Marham Mosquito
No 105 Sqn RAF Marham Mosquito
Shipdham (Wendling) Shipdham, Norfolk Station occupied by and awaiting transfer to USAAF
RAF Station Swanton Morley (Oulton) Swanton Morley, Dereham, Norfolk  
No 21 Sqn RAF Swanton Morley Ventura
No 88 Sqn RAF Swanton Morley Boston III
No 226 Sqn RAF Swanton Morley Boston III
No 1515 (BAT) Flt RAF Swanton Morley Oxford
Tibenham   Station awaiting occupation by the USAAF
RAF Station Wattisham Wattisham, Bildeston, Ipswich, Suffolk Station occupied by and awaiting transfer to USAAF
RAF Station Watton (Bodney) Watton, Thetford, Norfolk  
Wendling Wendling, Norfolk Station awaiting occupation by the USAAF
RAF Station West Raynham (Great Massingham & Sculthorpe) West Raynham, Fakenham, Norfolk  
No 107 Sqn RAF West Raynham Boston III
No 342 Sqn RAF West Raynham Boston III
No 1482 (Bomber) Gunnery Flt RAF West Raynham Lysander/Blenheim

No 3 (Bomber) Group

HQ - Exning, nr Newmarket, Cambridgeshire

 
Unit Location/Address Notes
No 1504 (BAT) Flt Detachments at various station in No 3 Group Oxford
RAF Station Downham Market (Great Ashfield) Downham Market, Norfolk Great Ashfield awaiting occupation by the USAAF
No 218 Sqn RAF Downham Market Stirling
Earls Colne Earls Colne, Essex Station awaiting occupation by the USAAF
Care & Maintenance Party RAF Earls Colne  
RAF Station Honington (Knettishall) Honington, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk Station occupied by and awaiting transfer to USAAF
Horham (Thorpe Abbots) Horham, Essex Stations awaiting occupation by the USAAF
Care & Maintenance Party Horham  
Knettishall   Station awaiting occupation by the USAAF
Care & Maintenance Party Knettishall  
RAF Station Mildenhall (Lakenheath, East Wretham & Newmarket) Mildenhall, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk Base Station
No 15 Sqn RAF Mildenhall Stirling
No 149 Sqn RAF Mildenhall Wellington/Stirling
No 75 Sqn RAF Mildenhall Wellington
No 115 Sqn RAF Mildenhall Lancaster II
Snetterton Heath Snetterton Heath Norfolk Station awaiting occupation by the USAAF
Care & Maintenance Party Snetterton Heath  
RAF Station Stradishall (Chedburgh & Ridgewell) Stradishall, Newmarket, Suffolk  
No 90 Sqn RAF Stradishall Stirling
No 214 Sqn RAF Stradishall Stirling
No 1657 Conversion Unit RAF Stradishall Stirling
RAF Station Tempsford (Gransden Lodge) Tempsford, Sandy, Bedfordshire  
No 138 Sqn RAF Tempsford Various
No 161 Sqn RAF Tempsford Whitley/Lysander
Thorpe Abbots   Station awaiting occupation by the USAAF
Care & Maintenance Party Thorpe Abbots  
RAF Station Waterbeach (Mepal) Waterbeach, Cambridgeshire  
No 1651 Conversion Unit RAF Waterbeach Stirling

No 4 (Bomber) Group

HQ - RAF York

Unit Location/Address Notes
RAF Acaster Malbis Acaster Malbis, York  
RAF Station Driffield (Leconfield & Lissett) Driffield, East Yorkshire  
No 158 Sqn RAF Driffield (Lissett) Halifax
No 196 Sqn RAF Driffield Wellington
No 466 Sqn RAAF RAF Driffield (Leconfield) Wellington III
No 1484 (Bomber) Gunnery Flt RAF Driffield Whitley/Lysander
No 1502 (BAT) Flt RAF Driffield Oxford
No 1613 (Target Towing) Flt RAF Driffield Henley
RAF Station Linton-on-Ouse (Tholthorpe) Linton-on-Ouse, York, North Yorkshire  
No 76 Sqn RAF Linton-on-Ouse Halifax
No 78 Sqn RAF Linton-on-Ouse Halifax
RAF Station Marston Moor (Rufforth & Riccall) Marston Moor, Marston, York, West Yorkshire Base Station
No 1652 Conversion Unit RAF Marston Moor Halifax
No 1663 Conversion Unit RAF Marston Moor Halifax
No 1658 Conversion Unit RAF Riccall Halifax
RAF Station Pocklington (Melbourne & Elvington) Pocklington, East Yorkshire Base Station
No 102 Sqn RAF Pocklington Whitley/Halifax
No 10 Sqn RAF Pocklington (Melbourne) Halifax
No 77 Sqn RAF Pocklington (Elvington) Halifax
RAF Station Snaith (Burn) Snaith, East Yorkshire  
No 51 Sqn RAF Snaith Whitley/Halifax
No 431 Sqn RCAF RAF Snaith Wellington

No 5 (Bomber) Group

HQ - St Vincents, Grantham, Lincolnshire

 
Unit Location/Address Notes
RAF Station Bottesford (Langer) Bottesford, nr Nottingham, Leicestershire  
No 467 Sqn RAAF RAF Bottesford Lancaster
No 207 Sqn RAF Bottesford Lancaster
RAF Station Coningsby (Woodhall Spa & Spilsby) Coningsby, Lincolnshire  
No 619 Sqn RAF Coningsby Lancaster
No 1514 (BAT) Flt RAF Coningsby Oxford
RAF Station Scampton (Dunholme Lodge & Fiskerton) Scampton, Lincolnshire  
No 57 Sqn RAF Scampton Wellington
No 49 Sqn RAF Scampton Hampden/Manchester
No 617 Sqn RAF Scampton Lancaster
No 1518 (BAT) Flt RAF Scampton Oxford
RAF Station Swinderby (Barkston Heath, Wigsley & Winthorpe) Swinderby, Lincolnshire Base Station
No 1654 Conversion Unit RAF Swinderby Manchester/Lancaster/Halifax
No 1660 Conversion Unit RAF Swinderby Manchester/Lancaster
No 1661 Conversion Unit RAF Swinderby Manchester/Lancaster
RAF Station Syerston (Balderton & Fulbeck) Syerston, Newark, Nottinghamshire  
No 61 Sqn RAF Syerston Lancaster
No 106 Sqn RAF Syerston Lancaster
No 1485 (Bomber) Gunnery Flt RAF Syerston Lysander
No 1506 (BAT) Flt RAF Syerston Oxford
RAF Station Waddington (Skellingthorpe & Bardney) Waddington, nr Lincoln, Lincolnshire  
No 9 Sqn RAF Waddington Lancaster
No 44 Sqn RAF Waddington Lancaster
No 50 Sqn RAF Waddington Lancaster

No 6 (RCAF) Group

HQ - Allerthorpe Hall, Knaresborough, Yorkshire

 
Unit Location/Address Notes
RAF Station East Moor    
No 429 Sqn RCAF RAF East Moor Wellington
RAF Station Leeming (Skipton-on-Swale) Leeming, Leeming Bar, Northallerton, North Yorkshire  
No 408 Sqn RCAF RAF Leeming Halifax
RAF Station Middleton St George (Croft) Yarm, Co. Durham  
No 419 Sqn RCAF RAF Middleton St George Wellington
No 420 Sqn RCAF RAF Middleton St George Wellington
No 427 Sqn RCAF RAF Middleton St George Wellington
No 1535 (RCAF) (BAT) Flt RAF Middleton St George Oxford
RAF Station Topcliffe (Dalton & Dishforth) Thirsk, North Yorkshire Base Station
No 6 Group Communication Flight RAF Topcliffe Waco/BA Eagle
No 1659 Conversion Unit RAF Topcliffe Halifax
No 424 Sqn RCAF RAF Topcliffe Wellington
No 425 Sqn RCAF RAF Topcliffe Wellington
No 426 Sqn RCAF RAF Topcliffe Wellington
No 428 Sqn RCAF RAF Topcliffe Wellington
No 1512 (BAT) Flt RAF Topcliffe Oxford

No 8 (Bomber) Group

HQ - RAF Wyton, Huntingdonshire

 
Unit Location/Address Notes
RAF Station Oakington (Bourn & Gransden Lodge) Oakington, Cambridgeshire  
No 7 Sqn RAF Oakington Stirling
No 97 Sqn RAF Oakington Lancaster
No 405 Sqn RCAF RAF Oakington Halifax
No 1409 Meteorological Flight RAF Oakington Mosquito
No 8 (PFF) Navigation Training Unit RAF Oakington Stirling/Halifax/Lancaster
RAF Station Wyton (Graveley & Warboys) St Ives, Huntingdonshire  
No 35 Sqn RAF Wyton Halifax
No 83 Sqn RAF Wyton Lancaster
No 109 Sqn RAF Wyton Mosquito IX
No 156 Sqn RAF Wyton Wellington
No 1507 (BAT) Flt RAF Wyton Oxford
No 1499 (Bomber) Gunnery Flt RAF Wyton Martinet

No 26 (Signals) Group

HQ - Langley Hall, Slough, Buckinghamshire

 
Unit Location/Address Notes
North West Signals Centre: controlling the following: -
  • W/T Station
Blackbrook
  • Aston Hill
 
No 61 Wireless Unit: controlling the following: -
  • Meteorological Station
  • D/F Station
  • D/F Station
  • D/F Station
  • D/F Station
  • D/F Station
  • D/F Station
  • D/F Station
  • D/F Station
  • D/F Station
  • D/F Station
Cheadle
  • Dunstable
  • Highbridge
  • Kinnaber
  • Lydford
  • Marston
  • Mere, Branston
  • Oakhill, Tean
  • Pendeen
  • Stranraer
  • Sutton Vallance
  • Wick
 
No 362 Wireless Unit: controlling the following: -
  • Station 'X'
Chicksands
  • Bletchley
 
No 2 Signals Depot: controlling the following: -
  • No 1 Emergency Fitting Party
  • No 3 Emergency Fitting Party
  • No 2 Emergency Fitting Party
  • No 16 Emergency Fitting Party
  • No 17 Emergency Fitting Party
  • W/T Station
  • W/T Station
Cowglen, Thornliebank, Glasgow
  • Darlington
  • Market Weighton
  • Morecombe
  • Perth
  • Perth
  • Redbrae
  • Symington
 
RAF Station Great Witcombe Great Witcombe  
RAF Despatch Rider Letter Service Hendon Hall  
RAF Hinton-in-the-Hedges    
RAF Station Leighton Buzzard: controlling the following: -
  • W/T Station
  • W/T Station
  • W/T Station
Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire
  • Cardington
  • Dagnall
  • Greenford
including RAF Central Teleprinter Exchange

 

 

No 350 Signals Depot Newbold Revel  
No 80 Signals Wing: controlling the following: -
  • W/T Station
  • W/T Station
  • W/T Station
  • W/T Station
  • W/T Station
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  • W/T Station
  • W/T Station
  • W/T Station
  • W/T Station
Aldenham Lodge Hotel, Radlett, Hertfordshire
  • Alcester
  • Alton
  • Ashmansworth
  • Ayton
  • Beach Farm
  • Beacon Hill
  • Bolthead
  • Bosley
  • Braintree
  • Brentwood
  • Bretton
  • Bricket Wood
  • Butser
  • Butser Hill
  • Caister
  • Capel
  • Coalville
  • Cottesmore
  • Delabole
  • Diss
  • Ditchling
  • Ecchinswell
  • Edingthorpe
  • Elsted
  • Elstree
  • Epsom
  • Eye
  • Fairlight
  • Fairmile
  • Flimwell
  • Frodsham
  • Gittisham Hill
  • Hagley
  • Harpenden
  • Henfield
  • Hexham
  • Highbridge
  • High Flatts
  • Hindhead
  • Honiton
  • Hounslow
  • Hurst Green
  • Ide Hill
  • Ivybridge
  • Kenilworth
  • Kimmeridge
  • Kinglear
  • Kingsdown
  • Kington Magna
  • Lantern House
  • Littlestone-on-Sea
  • Little Waltham
  • Longside
  • Lympsham
  • Marske
  • Merthyr Tydfil
  • Millington
  • Mimbridge
  • Mintlaw
  • Mow Cop
  • Mundesley
  • Oakley
  • Parliament Hill
  • Porlock
  • Potter's Bar
  • Reston
  • Ringwood
  • Rogate
  • Scarborough
  • Shipham
  • Sidmouth
  • Southbourne
  • South Elkington
  • Stockbridge
  • Templecombe
  • Tranent
  • Ventnor
  • West Hougham
  • Windlesham
  • Worth Matravers
 
No 1 Signals Depot: controlling the following: -
  • No 14 Emergency Fitting Party
  • No 6 Emergency Fitting Party
  • Inter-Service Ionesphere Prediction Bureau
  • No 11 Emergency Fitting Party
  • No 15 Emergency Fitting Party
  • No 8 Emergency Fitting Party
  • No 5 Emergency Fitting Party
  • No 4 Emergency Fitting Party
  • No 7 Emergency Fitting Party
  • No 1 Special Aircraft Maintenance Party
  • No 12 Emergency Fitting Party
  • No 13 Emergency Fitting Party
  • No 9 Emergency Fitting Party
  • No 2 Special Aircraft Maintenance Party
  • No 4 Special Aircraft Maintenance Party
  • No 3 Special Aircraft Maintenance Party
  • No 10 Emergency Fitting Party
West Drayton, Middlesex
  • Addington
  • Drayton
  • Great Baddow
  • Harlow
  • Havant
  • Hednesford
  • Holton-le-Moor
  • Honington
  • Ingham
  • Jurby
  • Kidlington
  • Kingsnorth
  • Oakley
  • Squires Gate
  • Staverton
  • West Freugh
  • Weston-super-Mare
 
No 363 Wireless Unit: controlling the following: -
  • HD Unit
  • HD Unit
  • HD Unit
  • HD Unit
  • HD Unit
  • HF/DF Unit
  • HD Unit
  • HD Unit
  • HD Unit
  • HF/DF Unit
  • HD Unit
  • HF/DF Unit
West Kingsdown
  • Acton
  • Beachy Head
  • Folkestone
  • Gorleston
  • Hawkinge
  • Lewes
  • Montrose
  • Scarborough
  • Shaftesbury
  • Sittingbourne
  • Strete
  • Upton Grey
 
RAF Station White Waltham: controlling the following: -
  • W/T Field Exercise Camp
White Waltham
  • Putteridge Bury
 
No 81 Signals Wing: controlling the following: -
  • W/T Station
  • No 2 Western Area Signals Centre
  • W/T Station
  • W/T Station
  • No 5 Western Area Signals Centre
  • No 4 Western Area Signals Centre
  • No 3 Western Area Signals Centre
  • W/T Station
  • No 1 Western Area Signals Centre
Municipal Homes, Worcester, Worcestershire
  • Bodmin
  • Gloucester
  • Hartlebury
  • Shab Hill
  • Stonehurst
  • Stroud
  • Tetbury
  • Winstone
  • Worcester
 

No 91 (Bomber) Group

HQ - Abingdon, Berkshire

 
Unit Location/Address Notes
RAF Station Abingdon (Stanton Harcourt) Abingdon, Berkshire  
No 10 OTU RAF Abingdon Whitley
No 1501 (BAT) Flt RAF Abingdon Oxford
RAF Station Harwell (Hampstead Norris) Harwell, Didcot, Berkshire  
No 15 OTU RAF Harwell Wellington
No 1443 Ferry Training and Despatch Flt RAF Harwell Wellington II
No 1516 (BAT) Flt RAF Harwell Oxford
RAF Station Honeybourne (Long Marston) Honeybourne, Worcestershire  
No 24 OTU RAF Honeybourne Whitley
RAF Station Kinloss (Forres) Kinloss, Forres, Morayshire  
No 19 OTU RAF Kinloss Whitley
RAF Station Lossiemouth (Elgin) Lossiemouth, Morayshire  
No 20 OTU RAF Lossiemouth Wellington
RAF Station Medmenham Danesfield Court, Medmenham, Buckinghamshire  
Central Interpretation Unit (a) RAF Medmenham  
RAF Station Moreton in Marsh (Enstone) London Road, Moreton in Marsh, Gloucestershire  
No 21 OTU RAF Moreton in Marsh, Wellington
No 1446 Ferry Training Flt RAF Moreton in Marsh, Wellington/Anson
RAF Station Pershore (Stratford) Pershore, Worcestershire  
No 23 OTU RAF Pershore Wellington
RAF Station Wellesbourne Mountford (Gaydon) Wellesbourne Mountford, Warwickshire  
No 22 OTU RAF Wellesbourne Mountford Wellington III

(a) Operationally controlled by the Air Ministry

All OTUs also had Ansons as well as their principal training type

No 92 (Bomber) Group

HQ - Winslow

 
Unit Location/Address Notes
RAF Station Aldermaston Aldermaston, Berkshire  
RAF Station Bicester (Hinton-in-the-Hedges) Bicester, Oxfordshire  
No 13 OTU RAF Bicester Blenheim
No 307 Ferry Training Unit RAF Bicester Boston/Havoc
No 1473 (RCM) Flt RAF Bicester Wellington
No 1551 (BAC) Flt RAF Bicester Anson/Master
No 1655 Mosquito Training Unit RAF Bicester Mosquito
RAF Station Bruntingthorpe (Bitteswell)    
RAF Station Chipping Warden (Edgehill, Silverstone & Turweston) Chipping Warden, nr Banbury, Oxfordshire  
No 12 OTU RAF Chipping Warden Wellington
No 1517 (BAT) Flt RAF Chipping Warden Oxford
RAF Station Cottesmore (Saltby) Cottesmore, Oakham, Rutland  
 No 14 OTU RAF Cottesmore Hampden/Wellington
RAF Station North Luffenham (Woolfox Lodge) North Luffenham, Rutland  
No 29 OTU RAF North Luffenham Wellington
RAF Station Upper Heyford (Barford St John) Upper Heyford, Oxfordshire  
No 16 OTU RAF Upper Heyford Wellington
RAF Station Upwood Upwood, Ramsey, Huntingdonshire  
No 17 OTU RAF Upper Heyford Blenheim, detachment(s) at other station(s)
No 1511 (BAT) Flt RAF Upwood Oxford
RAF Station Wing (Little Horwood) Wing, Leighton Buzzard, Buckinghamshire  
No 26 OTU RAF Wing Wellington
No 92 Group Communication Flight RAF Wing Various
RAF Station Westcott (Oakley) Wing, Leighton Buzzard, Buckinghamshire  
No 11 OTU RAF Westcott Wellington
Engine Control Demonstration Unit RAF Westcott Wellington III

No 93 (Bomber) Group

HQ - Egginton Hall, Egginton, Derby

 
Unit Location/Address Notes
RAF Station Finningley (Bircotes) Finningley, Doncaster, West Yorkshire  
No 18 (Polish) OTU RAF Finningley Wellington
RAF Station Hixon (Seighford) Hixon, Staffordshire  
No 30 OTU RAF Hixon Wellington
RAF Station Lichfield (Church Broughton) Lichfield, Staffordshire  
No 27 OTU RAF Lichfield Wellington
No 93 Group Communication Flight RAF Lichfield Various
RAF Station Whitchurch Heath (Sleap) Whitchurch, Shropshire later renamed Tilstock
No 81 OTU RAF Whitchurch Heath Whitley
RAF Station Wymeswold (Castle Donington) Wymeswold, Leicestershire  
No 28 OTU RAF Wymeswold Wellington
No 1521 (BAT) Flt RAF Wymeswold Oxford

All OTUs also had Ansons as well as their principal training type

1st Bombardment Wing, RAF Substitution Unit

HQ - Brampton Grange, Huntingdon

This unit is administered by HQ Bomber Command cut for discipline is affiliated to HQ No 2 Group.

 
Unit Location/Address Notes
RAF Steeple Morden Steeple Morden, Royston, Cambridgeshire Satellite, Station awaiting occupation by the USAAF
No 17 OTU - Detachment RAF Steeple Morden Blenheim
RAF Grafton Underwood Grafton Underwood, Northamptonshire Satellite, Station occupied by and awaiting transfer to USAAF
RAF Alconbury Alconbury, Huntingdonshire Satellite, Station occupied by and awaiting transfer to USAAF
RAF Kimbolton Kimbolton, Huntingdonshire Satellite, Station awaiting occupation by the USAAF
RAF Station Polebrook Polebrook, Peterborough, Northamptonshire Station occupied by and awaiting transfer to USAAF
RAF Station Little Staughton Little Staughton, Huntingdonshire C & M Party, Station occupied by and awaiting transfer to USAAF
RAF Station Podington Podington, Bedfordshire Station occupied by and awaiting transfer to USAAF

Squadrons on a 'number only' basis: -

No 301 Sqn                    No 25 OTU

Source - May 1943 SD161

County names used are those in use at the time

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