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Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
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[No 44 Group | No 45 Group | No 216 Group]
Command HQ - RAF Harrow, Middlesex
HQ - Eastern Avenue, Barnwood, Gloucester
| Unit | Location/Address | Notes |
| Overseas Aircraft Despatch Unit | Eastern Avenue, Barnwood, Gloucester | |
| HQ Flight | Eastern Avenue, Barnwood, Gloucester | |
| 2 Mobile Despatch Parties | Eastern Avenue, Barnwood, Gloucester | |
| No 271 Sqn | RAF Doncaster | |
| No 2 Overseas Aircraft Preparation Unit | RAF Filton | |
| No 3 Flight | RAF Filton | Blenheim |
| No 4 Flight | RAF Filton | Beaufighter/Beaufort |
| RAF Station Hendon | Hendon, The Hyde, London NW9 | |
| No 24 Sqn | RAF Hendon | |
| No 510 Sqn | RAF Hendon | |
| Maintenance Wing (24 & 510 Sqns) | RAF Hendon | |
| No 3 Overseas Aircraft Despatch Unit | RAF Hurn | Station in Army Co-operation Command |
| RAF Station Kemble | Kemble, Cirencester, Gloucestershire | |
| No 1 Overseas Aircraft Preparation Unit | RAF Kemble | |
| HQ Flight | RAF Kemble | |
| No 1 Flight | RAF Kemble | Wellingtons |
| No 2 Flight | RAF Kemble | Hudsons and miscellaneous |
| RAF Station Lyneham | Lyneham, Chippenham, Wiltshire | |
| No 301 Ferry Training Unit | RAF Lyneham | |
| No 511 Sqn | RAF Lyneham | |
| Air Despatch and Reception Unit | RAF Lyneham | |
| RAF Station Nutts Corner | ||
| Terminal Airfield | RAF Nutts Corner | |
| No 104 (Transport) OTU | RAF Nutts Corner | |
| No 1 Overseas Aircraft Despatch Unit - Detachment | RAF Portreath | Station in Fighter Command |
| RAF Station Prestwick | Prestwick Aerodrome, Ayr, Ayrshire | |
| Transatlantic Aircraft Control | RAF Prestwick | Terminal Airfield and Wireless Control |
| Transatlantic Reception and Despatch Party | RAF Prestwick | |
| No 1527 (BAT) Flt | RAF Prestwick | |
| Northern Aircraft Control | Reykjavik, Iceland | Control, Maintenance and Reception Party |
| No 2 Overseas Aircraft Despatch Unit | St Mawgan, nr Newquay, Cornwall | |
| Terminal Airfield | RAF Valley | Station in Fighter Command |
HQ - Dorval, Canada
| Unit | Location/Address | Notes |
| No 112 (North Atlantic) Wing | Dorval, Quebec | |
| No 113 (South Atlantic) Wing | Nassau, Bahamas |
HQ - RAF Heliopolis, Egypt
| Unit | Location/Address | Notes |
| No 7 (ME) Ferry Control | Ras el Ma (Fez) | |
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Other units in this Group are listed in the main Middle East listings. |
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Source - May 1943 SD161
County names used are those in use at the time
[No 44 Group | No 45 Group | No 216 Group]
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