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Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
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[Command HQ | No 30 Group | No 32 Group | No 33 Group]
Command HQ - Old Church Lane, Stanmore, Middlesex
Units administered directly by Balloon Command HQ
| Unit | Location/Address | Notes |
| RAF Station Cardington | Cardington, Bedfordshire | |
| Balloon Development Establishment | RAF Cardington |
HQ - Chessington, Nr Surbiton, Surrey
| Unit | Location/Address | Notes |
| No 22 Balloon Centre | RAF Biggin Hill (South Camp) | Temporary, station in ADGB |
| No 23 Balloon Centre | RAF Gravesend | Temporary, station in ADGB |
| No 1 Balloon Centre | Kidbrooke, London SE3 | |
| No 901 Sqn (London) | No 1 Balloon Centre | |
| No 902/3 Sqn (London) | No 1 Balloon Centre | |
| No 909/10 Sqn (London) | No 1 Balloon Centre | |
| No 960 Sqn (Canterbury) | No 1 Balloon Centre | |
| No 961 Sqn (Dover) | No 1 Balloon Centre | |
| No 952 Sqn (Sheerness) | No 1 Balloon Centre | |
| 'M' Balloon Unit | No 1 Balloon Centre | |
| No 12 Balloon Centre | Titchfield, Fareham, Hampshire | |
| No 932/33 Sqn (Portsmouth) | No 12 Balloon Centre | |
| No 924/30 Sqn (Southampton) | No 12 Balloon Centre | |
| No 3 Balloon Centre | Stanmore Park, Middlesex | |
| No 904/5 Sqn (London) | No 3 Balloon Centre | |
| No 906 Sqn (London) | No 3 Balloon Centre | |
| No 907/8 Sqn (London) | No 3 Balloon Centre | |
| No 911/913/915 Sqn (Chelmsford) | No 3 Balloon Centre | |
| No 928 Sqn (Harwich) | No 3 Balloon Centre | |
| No 956 Sqn (Langley) | No 3 Balloon Centre | |
| No 969 Sqn (Lowestoft & Great Yarmouth) | No 3 Balloon Centre | |
| No 951 Sqn (Norwich) | No 3 Balloon Centre | |
| No 954 Sqn (Weybridge) | No 3 Balloon Centre |
HQ - Claverton Manor, Claverton, Nr Bath, Somerset
| Unit | Location/Address | Notes |
| No 6 Balloon Centre | Wythall, Birmingham, South. | |
| No 11 Balloon Centre | Pucklechurch, Bristol | |
| No 927/935 Sqn (Bristol & Filton) | No 11 Balloon Centre | |
| No 912 Sqn (Brockworth) | No 11 Balloon Centre | |
| No 953 Sqn (Cardiff & Barry) | No 14 Balloon Centre | Temporary |
| No 966 Sqn (Newport) | No 14 Balloon Centre | Temporary |
| No 958 Sqn (Swansea & Port Talbot) | No 14 Balloon Centre | Temporary |
| No 955 Sqn (Weston-super-Mare) | No 11 Balloon Centre | Temporary |
| No 957 Sqn (Yeovil) | No 11 Balloon Centre | |
| No 13 Balloon Centre | Collaton Cross, Yealmpton, Plymouth, Devon. | |
| No 959 Sqn (Falmouth) | No 13 Balloon Centre | |
| No 934 Sqn (Plymouth & Dartmouth) | No 13 Balloon Centre | |
| No 964 Sqn (Plymouth) | No 13 Balloon Centre |
HQ - Parkhead House, Abbey Lane, Sheffield 11
| Unit | Location/Address | Notes |
| No 950 Sqn | Lyness, Orkneys | Administered directly by Group HQ |
| No 15 Balloon Centre | Long Benton, Forest Hall, Newcastle-upon-Tyne. | |
| No 938 Sqn (Billingham) | No 15 Balloon Centre | |
| No 929 Sqn (Forth) | No 15 Balloon Centre | |
| No 936/7 Sqn (Newcastle) | No 15 Balloon Centre | |
| No 941 Sqn (Sunderland) | No 15 Balloon Centre | |
| RAF Station Sutton-on-Hull | Sutton-on-Hull, Kingston upon Hull, East Yorkshire | |
| No 942/3 Sqn | RAF Sutton-on-Hull |
Source - March 1944 SD161
County names used are those in use at the time
[Command HQ | No 30 Group | No 32 Group | No 33 Group]
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