Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
Middle East Commands - June 1944
[HQ Units | MAAF | MATAF | MACAF | MPRW | AHQ Malta | No 205 Group | No 214 Group | No 218 Group | No 242 Group | Air Formation Signals (MAAF) | RAF Middle East | AHQ Eastern Mediterranean | Levant | AHQ Iraq & Persia | AHQ East Africa | HQBF Aden| No 203 Group | No 206 Group | No 216 Group | Air Formation Signals (MEC)]
Command HQ | Location/Address | Notes |
HQ Mediterranean Allied Air Forces | Caserta | |
HQ Mediterranean Allied Air Forces (Algiers) | Algiers | |
HQ Mediterranean Allied Tactical Air Force | Caserta | |
HQ Mediterranean Allied Coastal Air Force | Algiers | |
AHQ Malta | Valetta | |
HQ Desert Air Force | Vasto | |
HQ Mediterranean Allied Strategical Air Force | Bari |
Mediterranean Allied Air Forces - Caserta
Unit | Location/Address | Notes |
HQ Mediterranean Allied Air Forces (Algiers) | Algiers (N W Africa) | |
No 13 RAF Postal HQ | Algiers (N W Africa) | |
Provost and Security Unit HQ (N Africa) | Algiers (N W Africa) | |
No 322 Wing | Alto (Corsica) | |
No 108 Repair and Salvage Unit | Alto (Corsica) | |
No 154 Sqn | Alto (Corsica) | Spitfire |
No 232 Sqn | Alto (Corsica) | Spitfire |
No 242 Sqn | Alto (Corsica) | Spitfire |
No 243 Sqn | Alto (Corsica) | Spitfire |
HQ Mediterranean Allied Strategical Air Force | Bari (Italy) | |
Advance HQ South African Air Force | Bari (Italy) | |
HQ Desert Air Force - Detachment | Bastia (Corsica) | |
No 223 Sqn | Biferno (Italy) | Baltimore |
No 3 (SAAF) Wing | Biferno (Italy) | |
No 12 (SAAF) Sqn | Biferno (Italy) | Marauder |
No 21 (SAAF) Sqn | Biferno (Italy) | Baltimore |
No 109 Repair and Salvage Unit | Biferno (Italy) | |
No 13 Sqn | Biferno (Italy) | Baltimore |
No 55 Sqn | Biferno (Italy) | Baltimore |
No 4 Anti-Malarial Control Unit | Biferno (Italy) | |
No 232 Wing - Advanced HQ | Campo Marino (Italy) | |
No 31 Air Stores Park | Campo Marino (Italy) | |
No 121 Maintenance Unit (17 Air Ammunition Park) | Campo Marino (Italy) | |
No 304 Mobile Signals Servicing Unit | Campo Marino (Italy) | |
No 10 MT Light Repair Unit | Cancello (Italy) | |
No 135 Air Stores Park | Capua/Casino Road (Italy) | |
No 36 Air Stores Park | Capua/Casino Road (Italy) | |
No 135 Air Stores Park - 'A' Detachment | Casamozza Area (Corsica) | |
No 121 (AAP) Maintenance Unit (18 Air Ammunition Park) | Casalbordino (Italy) | |
'S' Force | Caserta (Italy) | |
No 232 Wing | Celone (Italy) | |
No 114 Sqn | Celone (Italy) | Boston |
No 121 (AAP) Maintenance Unit | Chicuti (Italy) | |
No 121 (AAP) Maintenance Unit (15 Air Ammunition Park) | Chicuti (Italy) | |
No 311 Supply & Transport Column | Chicuti (Italy) | |
No 25 RAF Mobile Field Hospital | Corsica | |
No 239 Wing | Cutella (Italy) | |
No 112 Sqn | Cutella (Italy) | Kittyhawk |
No 5 Sqn SAAF | Cutella (Italy) | Kittyhawk |
No 450 Sqn RAAF | Cutella (Italy) | Kittyhawk |
No 3 Sqn RAAF | Cutella (Italy) | Kittyhawk |
No 250 Sqn | Cutella (Italy) | Kittyhawk |
No 260 Sqn | Cutella (Italy) | Kittyhawk |
No 2857 AA Sqn RAF Regiment | Cutella (Italy) | |
No 53 Repair and Salvage Unit | Cutella (Italy) | |
No 2 Light Warning Unit HQ | Fratta Maggiore, nr Naples | |
No 304 Mobile Signals Servicing Unit | Fratta Maggiore, nr Naples | |
No 40 Air Stores Park Air Freight Detachment | Foggia (Italy) | |
No 30 RAF Mobile Field Hospital | Foggia (Italy) | |
No 324 Wing | Lago (Italy) | |
No 43 Sqn | Lago (Italy) | Spitfire |
No 72 Sqn | Lago (Italy) | Spitfire |
No 93 Sqn | Lago (Italy) | Spitfire |
No 111 Sqn | Lago (Italy) | Spitfire |
No 225 Sqn | Lago (Italy) | Spitfire |
No 113 Repair and Salvage Unit | Lago (Italy) | |
No 1 Anti-Malarial Control Unit | Lago (Italy) | |
No 2 Repair and Salvage Unit | Madna (Italy) | |
No 51 Repair and Salvage Unit | Madna (Italy) | |
No 4 Field Hygiene Unit | Madna (Italy) | |
No 232 Wing - Detachment | Marcianise (Italy) | |
No 18 Sqn | Marcianise (Italy) | Boston |
No 600 Sqn | Marcianise (Italy) | Beaufighter |
No 40 (SAAF) Sqn | Marcianise (Italy) | Spitfire |
No 657 Sqn | Marzano (Italy) | Auster |
No 121 Maintenance Unit (16 Air Ammunition Park) | Montenero (Italy) | |
No 310 Supply & Transport Column | Montenero (Italy) | |
Provost and Security Unit HQ (Italy) | Naples (Italy) | |
No 651 AOP Sqn | Paglieta (Italy) | Auster |
No 1 MORU | Penna Point (Italy) | |
No 306 Mobile Signals Servicing Unit | Penna Point (Italy) | |
No 40 Air Stores Park | Petacciato (Italy) | |
No 90 Wireless Observer Unit | Pomigliano (Italy) | |
No 600 Sqn (Air Echelon) | Pomigliano (Italy) | Beaufighter |
No 237 Sqn (Air Echelon) | Poretta | Spitfire |
No 238 Sqn (Air Echelon) | Poretta | Spitfire |
No 451 Sqn RAAF | Poretta | Spitfire |
RCAF (Italy) HQ | Portici (Naples) | |
No 655 AOP Sqn | Presenzano (Italy) | Auster |
No 654 AOP Sqn | Santa Maria (Italy) | Auster |
No 336 PR Wing | San Severo (Italy) | |
No 49 Wireless Unit | Scerni (Italy) | |
No 21 RAF Mobile Field Hospital | Serra Capriolo (Italy) | |
No 7 (South African) Wing | Trigno (Italy) | |
No 285 Wing | Trigno (Italy) | |
No 1 (SAAF) Sqn | Trigno (Italy) | Spitfire |
No 2 (SAAF) Sqn | Trigno (Italy) | Spitfire |
No 4 (SAAF) Sqn | Trigno (Italy) | Spitfire |
No 2862 AA Sqn RAF Regiment | Trigno (Italy) | |
No 11 Anti-Malarial Control Unit | Trigno (Italy) | |
No 208 Sqn | Trigno (Italy) | Spitfire |
Desert Air Force Communication Flt | Trigno (Italy) | |
No 7 (SAAF) Sqn (Air Echelon) | Trigno (Italy) | Spitfire |
No 59 Repair and Salvage Unit - Detachment | Trigno (Italy) | |
No 241 Sqn | Trigno (Italy) | Spitfire |
RAF Movements Control | Tunis (N W Africa) | |
HQ Desert Air Force | Vasto (Italy) | |
No 3 (ME) MT Light Repair Unit | Vasto (Italy) | |
No 1 (Middle East) Field Hygiene Unit | Vasto (Italy) | |
No 12 Meteorological Forecast Unit | Vasto (Italy) | |
No 38 Personnel Transit Centre | Vasto (Italy) | |
No 59 Repair and Salvage Unit | Venafron (Italy) | |
No 1319 Wing, RAF Regiment | Venafron (Italy) | |
No 417 Sqn RCAF | Venafron (Italy) | Spitfire |
No 244 Wing | Venafron (Italy) | |
No 92 Sqn | Venafron (Italy) | Spitfire |
No 145 Sqn | Venafron (Italy) | Spitfire |
No 601 Sqn | Venafron (Italy) | Spitfire |
Desert Air Force Communication Flt - Detachment | Volturno (Italy) | |
No 50 Mobile Signals Unit | c/o Main 8th Army (Italy) | |
No 2856 AA Sqn RAF Regiment | c/o Main 8th Army (Italy) | |
No 127 Mobile Meteorological Unit | c/o 10th Corps, 5th Army (Italy) | |
No 125 Mobile Meteorological Unit | c/o 5th Corps HQ (Italy) | |
No 7 AASC | c/o 5th Corps HQ (Italy) | |
No 9 AASC | c/o 5th Corps HQ (Italy) | |
No 126 Mobile Meteorological Unit | c/o 13th Corps HQ | |
AME Stations 267, 329, 332, 374, 871, 873, 877, 886, 887, 6003, 6004, 6008, 6037, 6038, 6039, 6040, 6041, 6042, 6043, 6044, 6045, 6060, 6061, 8015, 8028, 8033, 8035, 14027, 15051 & 15052 |
Mediterranean Allied Tactical Air Forces - Caserta
Unit | Location/Address | Notes |
No 5 Beach Unit HQ | Ajaccio (Corsica) | |
No 110 RAF Beach Section | Brindisi (Italy) | |
MATAF Communication Flight | Capo Dichno (Italy) | |
HQ Mediterranean Allied Tactical Air Forces | Caserta (Italy) | |
No 109 RAF Beach Section | Naples (Italy) | |
No 111 RAF Beach Section | Naples (Italy) | |
No 15 S & T Column | San Spirito (Italy) | |
No 15 Wireless Unit | Vasto (Italy) | |
AME Station | ||
14025 |
Mediterranean Allied Coastal Air Forces - Algiers
Unit | Location/Address | Notes |
No 254 Air Sea Rescue Unit | Ajaccio (Corsica) | |
No 70 Embarkation Unit | Ajaccio (Corsica) | |
No 12 Anti-Malarial Control Unit | Ajaccio (Corsica) | |
No 328 Wing | Alghero (Sardinia) | |
No 23 Sqn | Alghero (Sardinia) | Mosquito |
No 111 Repair and Salvage Unit | Alghero (Sardinia) | |
No 39 Sqn | Alghero (Sardinia) | Beanfighter |
No 272 Sqn | Alghero (Sardinia) | Beaufighter |
No 14 Sqn | Alghero (Sardinia) | Marauder |
No 284 Sqn | Alghero (Sardinia) | Warwick/Walrus |
No 2869 AA Sqn RAF Regiment | Alghero (Sardinia) | |
No 1 Light Warning Unit HQ | Algiers (N W Africa) | |
No 251 ASR Unit | Algiers (N W Africa) | |
No 210 Group | Algiers (N W Africa) | |
No 982 Sqn - Detachment | Algiers (N W Africa) | Mk VI Balloons, |
No 1 Radar Servicing Station | Alma Marine (Italy) | |
No 977 Sqn - 'A' Flight | Bagnoli (Italy) | Mk VI Balloons |
No 977 Sqn - 'B' Flight | Baia (Italy) | Mk VI Balloons |
No 2 Radar Servicing Station | Bari (Italy) | |
No 1 RAF Base Area | Bastia (Corsica) | |
No 982 Sqn - Detachment | Bastia (Corsica) | Mk VI Balloons, |
No 2 GR Operations Room | Bastia (Corsica) | |
No 7 Radar Servicing Station | Bastia (Corsica) | |
No 2866 AA Sqn RAF Regiment | Bastia (Corsica) | |
Fire Fighting School | Bastia (Corsica) | |
RAF Station Blida | ||
No 16 Supply & Transport Column - Detachment | RAF Blida (N W Africa) | |
No 1578 (Calibration) Flt | RAF Blida (N W Africa) | |
No 727 Sqn FAA | RAF Blida (N W Africa) | Defiant TT |
No 36 Sqn | RAF Blida (N W Africa) | Wellington |
MACAF Communication Flt | RAF Blida (N W Africa) | |
RAF Station Bone | ||
No 252 Air Sea Rescue Unit | RAF Bone (N W Africa) | |
No 458 Sqn RAAF | RAF Bone (N W Africa) | Wellington |
No 981 Sqn - Detachment | RAF Bone (N W Africa) | Mk VI Balloons |
No 5 Radar Servicing Station | RAF Bone (N W Africa) | |
HQ Mediterranean Allied Coastal Air Forces | Algiers (N W Africa) | |
No 9 Italian RAF Labour Company | RAF Bone (N W Africa) | |
No 153 Sqn - Detachment | RAF Bone (N W Africa) | Beaufighter |
No 74 Embarkation Unit | Cagliari (Sardinia) | |
No 2861 AA Sqn RAF Regiment | Calvi (Corsica) | |
No 293 Sqn - Detachment | Capo Dichino (Italy) | Warwick/Walrus |
No 33 Air Stores Park - Detachment | Corte (Corsica) | |
No 293 Sqn - Detachment | Cutella (Corsica) | Warwick/Walrus |
No 14 Sqn - Detachment | Ghisonaccia (Corsica) | Marauder |
No 111 Repair and Salvage Unit - Detachment | Ghisonaccia (Corsica) | |
No 4 GR Operations Room | Ghisonaccia (Corsica) | |
Defence Flight | Gibraltar (Admin control - MACAF, Operational Control - AHQ Gibraltar) | |
No 500 Sqn - Detachment | Gibraltar (Admin control - MACAF, Operational Control - AHQ Gibraltar) | Ventura |
No 14 Sqn - Detachment | Grottaglie (Italy) | Marauder |
No 982 Sqn | Guyotville (N W Africa) | Mk VI Balloons |
No 337 Wing | La Senia (N W Africa) | |
No 500 Sqn | La Senia (N W Africa) | Ventura |
No 256 Sqn | La Senia (N W Africa) | Mosquito |
No 982 Sqn - Detachment | Madalena (Sardinia) | Mk VI Balloons |
MACAF Communication Flt - Detachment | Maison Blanche (N W Africa) | |
Radar Conversion School | Maison Blanche (N W Africa) | |
No 983 Sqn - Detachment | Marsa (Malta) | Mk VI Balloons |
No 977 Sqn | Naples (Italy) | Mk VI Balloons |
No 6 Radar Servicing Station | Naples (Italy) | |
No 982 Sqn - Detachment | Oran (N W Africa) | Mk VI Balloons |
No 293 Sqn | Pomigliano (Italy) | Warwick/Walrus |
No 983 Sqn | Porto Vecchio (Corsica) | Mk VI Balloons |
No 153 Sqn | Reghaia (N W Africa) | Beaufighter |
No 338 Wing | Reghaia (N W Africa) | |
No 3 Italian RAF Labour Company | Reghaia (N W Africa) | |
No 33 Air Stores Park | Sassari (Sardinia) | |
No 4 Radar Servicing Station | Sassari (Sardinia) | |
No 287 Wing | Sidi Amor (N W Africa) | |
No 7 Italian RAF Labour Company | Sidi Amor (N W Africa) | |
No 1 Hydrogen Supply Unit | Taranto | |
No 981 Sqn | Tindja (Bizerta) | Mk VI Balloons |
No 5 GR Operations Room (Mobile) | Location (unknown) | |
AME Stations 216, 226, 256, 275, 285, 286, 294, 295, 330, 372, 381, 387, 388, 389, 392, 880, 881, 889, 892, 893, 894, 895, 898, 6005, 6006, 6007, 6008, 6010, 8001, 8002, 8003, 8004, 8005, 8006, 8009, 8011, 8018, 8020, 11000, 11001, 11002, 14019, 14020, 14021, 16004, 23001 & 23002 |
Unit | Location/Address | Notes |
No 986 Sqn | Augusta (Sicily) | Mk VI Balloons |
No 3 GR Operations Room | Borizzo (Sicily) | |
No 335 Wing | Catania (Sicily) | |
No 75 Embarkation Unit | Catania (Sicily) | |
No 118 Maintenance Unit | Catania (Sicily) | |
No 3 Radar Servicing Station | Catania (Sicily) | |
No 87 Sqn | Catania (Sicily) | Spitfire |
No 108 Sqn - Detachment | Catania (Sicily) | Beaufighter |
No 30 Refuelling and Re-arming Party | Crotone (Italy) | |
RAF Station Hal Far | Malta | |
AHQ Malta Communication Flight | RAF Hal Far | |
No 283 Sqn | RAF Hal Far | Warwick/Walrus |
No 143 Maintenance Unit | Hamrun (Malta) | |
Inter-Command W/T Station | RAF Kalafrana (Malta) | |
No 108 Sqn | RAF Luqa | Beaufighter |
AMES Admin Section | RAF Luqa | |
No 204 Air Sea Rescue Unit | Malta | |
AMES Holding Unit | Malta | |
Base Personnel Office - Detachment | Malta | |
No 137 Maintenance Unit | Malta | |
No 52 Embarkation Unit | Malta | |
No 204 Air Sea Rescue Unit - Detachment | Naples (Italy) | |
No 75 Embarkation Unit - Detachment | Palermo (Sicily) | |
No 2868 AA Sqn RAF Regiment | Palermo (Sicily) | |
No 185 Sqn | Palermo (Sicily) | Spitfire |
Bombing Survey Unit | Portici (Italy) | |
No 303 Mobile Signals Servicing Unit | Sassari (Sardinia) | |
No 75 Embarkation Unit - Detachment | Syracuse (Sicily) | |
No 728 Sqn FAA | RAF Takali (Malta) | Fulmar/Defiant |
AMES Admin Section | RAF Takali (Malta) | |
Italia Hotel Resthouse | Taormina (Italy) | |
No 248 Wing | Valetta (Malta) | |
No 8 Sector Operations Room | Valetta (Malta) | |
Inter-Command W/T Station | Valetta (Malta) | |
AME Stations 233, 241, 242, 283, 331, 501, 502, 504, 841, 844, 896, 897, 6009, 6062, 8000, 8023, 8031 & 8043 |
Mediterranean Photographic Reconnaissance Wing - San Severo
Unit | Location/Address | Notes |
No 2 Mobile Field Photo Unit | Pomigliano (Italy) | |
No 682 Sqn - Detachment | Pomigliano (Italy) | Spitfire |
No 60 (SAAF) Sqn | San Severo (Italy) | Mosquito |
No 682 Sqn | San Severo (Italy) | Spitfire |
No 683 Sqn | San Severo (Italy) | Mosquito |
No 3 Mobile Field Photo Unit | Vasto (Italy) | |
No 683 Sqn - Detachment | Vasto (Italy) | Mosquito |
Unit | Location/Address | Notes |
No 330 Wing | Amendola (Italy) | |
No 142 Sqn | Amendola (Italy) | Wellington III |
No 150 Sqn | Amendola (Italy) | Wellington III |
No 2825 Sqn RAF Regiment | Amendola (Italy) | |
No 240 Wing (Advanced) | Celone (Italy) | |
No 614 Sqn | Celone (Italy) | Halifax |
No 178 Sqn | Celone (Italy) | Liberator |
No 2858 AA Sqn RAF Regiment | Celone (Italy) | |
No 37 Air Stores Park | Cerignola (Italy) | |
No 236 Wing | Foggia (Italy) | |
No 40 Sqn | Foggia (Italy) | Wellington |
No 104 Sqn | Foggia (Italy) | Wellington |
No 2744 Sqn RAF Regiment | Foggia (Italy) | |
No 61 Repair and Salvage Unit - Detachment | Foggia (Italy) | |
No 4 Supply & Transport Column | Foggia (Italy) | |
No 1321 RAF Regiment Wing | Foggia (Italy) | |
No 57 Repair and Salvage Unit | Palata (Italy) | |
No 61 Repair and Salvage Unit | San Severo (Italy) | |
No 231 Wing | Tortorella (Italy) | |
No 37 Sqn | Tortorella (Italy) | Wellington |
No 70 Sqn | Tortorella (Italy) | Wellington |
No 2905 AA Sqn RAF Regiment - Detachment | Tortorella (Italy) | |
No 205 Group Communication Flt | Tortorella (Italy) | |
No 2825 Sqn RAF Regiment - Detachment | Tortorella (Italy) | |
AME Stations 7611, 7621 & 7622 |
Unit | Location/Address | Notes |
No 15 Field Unit | Alexandria (Egypyt) | |
No 14 Field Unit | Algiers (N W Africa) | |
No 7 Section, No 5136 Bomb Disposal Sqn | Alghero (Sardinia) | |
No 3201 Servicing Commando | Alto (Corsica) | |
No 141 Maintenance Unit ('B' Air Ammunition Park) | Bari (Italy) | |
No 117 Maintenance Unit | Bari (Italy) | |
No 6 Supply & Transport Column | Bari (Italy) | |
No 67 Embarkation Unit | Bari (Italy) | |
No 5136 Bomb Disposal Sqn | Bari (Italy) | |
No 6233 Bomb Disposal Flight | Bari (Italy) | |
No 11 Signals Centre | Bari (Italy) | |
No 2 RAF Film Production Unit - Rear Detachment | Bari (Italy) | |
Air Forces Sub-Commission - Allied Control Commission | Bari (Italy) | |
No 67 Embarkation Unit - Detachment | Barletta (Italy) | |
No 14 Heavy Mobile W/T Units | Bitonto (Italy) | |
No 624 Sqn | Blida (N W Africa) | Halifax/Liberator |
No 5 Section, No 5136 Bomb Disposal Sqn | Borgo (Italy) | |
No 6230 Bomb Disposal Flight - 'A' Detachment | Borizzo (Italy) | |
No 110 Maintenance Unit | Brindisi (Italy) | |
No 159 Maintenance Unit | Brindisi (Italy) | |
No 67 Embarkation Unit - Detachment | Brindisi (Italy) | |
No 334 Wing | Brindisi (Italy) | |
No 1586 (Polish) Flight | Brindisi (Italy) | Halifax/Liberator |
No 148 Sqn | Brindisi (Italy) | Halifax/Liberator |
No 2863 AA Sqn RAF Regiment | Caserta (Italy) | |
No 105 Mobile Signals Unit | Caserta (Italy) | |
No 567 'A' Mobile Signals Unit | Caserta (Italy) | |
No 141 Maintenance Unit | Caserta (Italy) | |
No 113 Maintenance Unit - Detachment | Castellammare (Italy) | |
No 6230 Bomb Disposal Flight | Capo Dichino (Italy) | |
MEDME Communication Sqn | Capo Dichino (Italy) | |
No 117 Maintenance Unit - Detachment | Catania (Sicily) | |
No 124 Maintenance Unit (2 Sub Air Ammunition Park) | Cerignola (Italy) | |
No 276 Wing | Conversano (Italy) | |
No 2 Field Unit | Conversano (Italy) | |
No 5 Field Unit | Conversano (Italy) | |
No 9 Field Unit | Conversano (Italy) | |
No 10 Field Unit | Conversano (Italy) | |
No 1 Field Unit | Corsica | |
No 110 Maintenance Unit - Detachment | Foggia (Italy) | |
No 6231 Bomb Disposal Flight | Foggia (Italy) | |
No 124 Maintenance Unit (1 Sub Air Ammunition Park) | Foggia (Italy) | |
Base Salvage Unit - Advance Section | Foggia (Italy) | |
No 114 Maintenance Unit | Foggia/Lucera Road (Italy) | MT Servicing Unit |
No 2 Mobile Parachute Servicing Unit | Gioia (Italy) | |
No 8 Section, No 5136 Bomb Disposal Sqn | Grottaglie (Italy) | |
No 1 Section, No 5136 Bomb Disposal Sqn | Lago (Italy) | |
No 2859 Sqn RAF Regiment | Lago (Italy) | |
MEDME Communication Unit - Rear Detachment | Maison Blanche (N W Africa) | |
No 4 Field Unit | Malta | |
No 6 Section, No 5136 Bomb Disposal Sqn | Malta | |
No 2 Section, No 5136 Bomb Disposal Sqn | Marcianise (Italy) | |
No 2771 Sqn RAF Regiment | Marzano (Italy) | |
No 2788 Sqn RAF Regiment | Marzano (Italy) | |
No 3 Base Personnel Office | Naples (Italy) | |
No 214 Group Advance HQ | Naples (Italy) | |
No 113 Maintenance Unit | Naples (Italy) | |
No 114 Maintenance Unit | Naples (Italy) | |
No 3 RAF Base Area | Naples (Italy) | |
No 61 Embarkation Unit | Naples (Italy) | |
No 9 Supply & Transport Column | Naples (Italy) | |
Base Personnel Office | Naples (Italy) | |
No 3 (Middle East) Field Hygiene Unit | Naples (Italy) | |
No 10 Heavy Mobile W/T Unit | Naples (Italy) | |
No 2 RAF Film Production Unit | Naples (Italy) | |
No 5 Concealment and Decoy Unit | Naples (Italy) | |
No 251 Wing | Naples (Italy) | |
No 12 Signals Centre | Naples (Italy) | |
No 2 Oxygen Production Centre | Naples (Italy) | |
No 4 Section, No 5136 Bomb Disposal Sqn | Reghaia (N W Africa) | |
No 124 Maintenance Unit (3 Sub Air Ammunition Park) | Rignano (Italy) | |
No 11 Field Unit | Penna Point (Italy) | |
No 1320 RAF Regiment Wing | Portici (Italy) | |
No 2860 AA Sqn RAF Regiment | San Giovanni (Italy) | |
No 13 Heavy Mobile W/T Unit | Santa Maria (Italy) | |
No 124 Maintenance Unit | San Severo (Italy) | |
No 2 RAF Base Area | San Spirito (Italy) | |
No 4 RAF Rest Camp | San Spirito (Italy) | |
No 8 Supply & Transport Column | Saviano (Italy) | |
No 2 RAF Rest Camp | Sorrento (Italy) | |
No 67 Embarkation Unit - Detachment | Taranto (Italy) | |
No 141 Maintenance Unit - ('A' Air Ammunition Park) | Taranto (Italy) | |
No 6232 Bomb Disposal Flight - Detachment | Termoli (Italy) | |
No 12 Field Unit | Tomino (Corsica) | |
No 1 RAF General Hospital | Torro-del-Greco (Italy) | |
No 2 Section, No 5136 Bomb Disposal Sqn | Trigno (Italy) | Also shown at Marcianise |
No 214 Group Rear HQ | Tripoli (N W Africa) | |
No 6232 Bomb Disposal Flight | Vasto (Italy) | |
No 3 Field Unit | Villa Novi (Italy) | |
No 2721 Sqn RAF Regiment | c/o 5th Army (Italy) |
Unit | Location/Address | Notes |
Air Publication and Forms Store | Algiers (N W Africa) | |
No 60 Embarkation Unit | Algiers (N W Africa) | |
Base Accounts Office | Algiers (N W Africa) | |
Base Censorship Office | Algiers (N W Africa) | |
Base Personnel Office | Algiers (N W Africa) | |
Public Relations (Overseas) Unit | Algiers (N W Africa) | |
No 6 Heavy Automatic W/T Units | Algiers (N W Africa) | |
No 59 Embarkation Unit | Bizerta (N W Africa) | |
No 156 Maintenance Unit | Blida (N W Africa) | |
No 72 Embarkation Unit | Bone (N W Africa) | |
Marine Craft Base | Bone (N W Africa) | |
No 145 Maintenance Unit | Casablanca (N W Africa) | |
No 64 Embarkation Unit | Casablanca (N W Africa) | |
No 1 Air Crew Pool | Fort de L'Eau (N W Africa) | |
No 1 Base Personnel Depot | Fort de L'Eau (N W Africa) | |
No 1 MT Base Depot | Guyotville (N W Africa) | |
RAF Convalescent Depot | Guyotville (N W Africa) | |
No 4 Italian RAF Labour Company | Hussein Dey (N W Africa) | |
No 5 Italian RAF Labour Company | Hussein Dey (N W Africa) | |
No 351 Maintenance Unit | Hussein Dey (N W Africa) | |
No 31 RAF Mobile Field Hospital | Italy | |
No 3 RAF Rest Camp | Jeanbart (N W Africa) | |
No 4 Base Signals Unit | Maison Blanche (N W Africa) | |
No 144 Maintenance Unit | Maison Blanche (N W Africa) | |
French Technical Liaison Unit | Maison Blanche (N W Africa) | |
RAF HQ Maison Blanche | Maison Blanche (N W Africa) | |
No 2 Italian RAF Labour Company | Maison Blanche (N W Africa) | |
No 1 Oxygen Production Centre | Maison Blanche (N W Africa) | |
No 10 Signals Centre | Maison Carree (N W Africa) | |
No 2 RAF General Hospital | Maison Carree (N W Africa) | |
No 6 Italian RAF Labour Company | Maison Carree (N W Africa) | |
No 163 Maintenance Unit | Oujda (N W Africa) | |
No 2 Air Crew reception Centre | Rabat Sale (N W Africa) | |
No 19 Supply & Transport Column | Rivet (Algiers) | |
No 155 Maintenance Unit | Setif (N W Africa) | |
No 162 Maintenance Unit | Setif (N W Africa) | |
No 1 Italian RAF Labour Company | Setif (N W Africa) | |
No 167 Maintenance Unit | Sidi Achmed (N W Africa) | |
No 146 Maintenance Unit | Sidi Tabet (N W Africa) | |
No 146 Maintenance Unit (101 Air Ammunition Park) | Sidi Tabet (N W Africa) | |
No 20 Supply & Transport Column | St Germain (N W Africa) | |
No 8 Italian RAF Labour Company | Tunis (N W Africa) | |
No 164 Maintenance Unit | Tunis (N W Africa) | |
No 12 MT Repair Unit | Tunis (N W Africa) | |
No 59 Embarkation Unit - Detachment | Tunis (N W Africa) | |
No 9 Signals Centre | Tunis (N W Africa) | |
Tunis RAF Base Area | Tunis (N W Africa) | |
No 146 Maintenance Unit (102 Air Ammunition Park) | Moving N Africa | |
AME Stations 15076 |
Unit | Location/Address | Notes |
No 253 Air Sea Rescue Unit | Bari (Italy) | |
No 975 Sqn | Bari (Italy) | Mk VI Balloons |
No 975 Sqn - Detachment | Barletta (Italy) | Mk VI Balloons |
No 253 Sqn (Air Echelon) | Borgo (Corsica) | Spitfire |
No 608 Sqn - Detachment | Borizzo (Italy) | Baltimore |
No 985 Sqn | Brindisi (Italy) | Mk VI Balloons |
No 1435 Sqn | Brindisi (Italy) | Spitfire |
No 2867 AA Sqn RAF Regiment | Capo Dichino (Italy) | |
No 110 Repair and Salvage Unit - Detachment | Foggia Main (Italy) | |
No 73 Sqn | Foggia Main (Italy) | Spitfire |
No 136 Air Stores Park | Foggia Main (Italy) | |
No 323 Wing | Foggia Main (Italy) | |
No 255 Sqn | Foggia Main (Italy) | Beaufighter |
No 253 Sqn | Foggia Main (Italy) | Spitfire |
No 286 Wing | Grottaglie (Italy) | |
No 249 Sqn | Grottaglie (Italy) | Spitfire |
No 110 Repair and Salvage Unit | Grottaglie (Italy) | |
No 6 Sqn | Grottaglie (Italy) | Hurricane |
No 255 Sqn - Detachment | Grottaglie (Italy) | Beaufighter |
No 221 Sqn | Grottaglie (Italy) | Wellington |
No 2865 AA Sqn RAF Regiment | Grottaglie (Italy) | |
No 325 Wing | Monte Corvino (Italy) | |
No 608 Sqn | Monte Corvino (Italy) | Baltimore |
No 1 GR Operations Room | Naples (Italy) | |
No 242 Group Communication Flt | San Vito (Italy) | |
No 985 Sqn - Detachment | Taranto (Italy) | Mark VI Balloons |
No 16 Supply & Transport Column | Taranto (Italy) | |
No 2864 AA Sqn RAF Regiment | Taranto (Italy) | |
AME Stations 214, 274, 890, 899, 6011, 6109, 8010, 8012, 8016, 8032, 8038, 8041, 8044 & 14028 |
Unit | Location/Address | Notes |
HQ, No 1 Air Formation Signals | Portici (Italy) | |
No 1 Company, No 1 Air Formation Signals | Torro-del-Greco (Italy) | |
No 2 Company, No 1 Air Formation Signals | Olmata (Italy) | |
No 3 Company, No 1 Air Formation Signals | Torro-del-Greco (Italy) | |
HQ, No 2 Air Formation Signals | Naples (Italy) | |
No 1 Company, No 2 Air Formation Signals | Naples (Italy) | |
No 2 Company, No 2 Air Formation Signals | Taranto (Italy) | |
No 3 Company, No 2 Air Formation Signals | Brindisi (Italy) | |
No 4 Company, No 2 Air Formation Signals | Malta | |
HQ, No 4 Air Formation Signals | Vasto (Italy) | |
No 1 Sqn, No 4 Air Formation Signals | Canne (Italy) | |
No 2 Sqn, No 4 Air Formation Signals | Vasto (Italy) | |
No 3 Sqn, No 4 Air Formation Signals | St Angelo (Italy) | |
No 4 Sqn, No 4 Air Formation Signals | Caserta (Italy) | |
HQ, No 6 Air Formation Signals | Carthage (N W Africa) | |
No 1 Company, No 6 Air Formation Signals | Caserta (Italy) | |
No 2 Company, No 6 Air Formation Signals | Carthage (N W Africa) | |
No 3 Company, No 6 Air Formation Signals | Algiers (N W Africa) | |
HQ, No 7 Air Formation Signals | Adelphia (Italy) | |
No 1 Company, No 7 Air Formation Signals | Bari (Italy) | |
No 2 Company, No 7 Air Formation Signals | Manfredonia (Italy) | |
No 3 Company, No 7 Air Formation Signals | Foggia (Italy) | |
No 4 Company, No 7 Air Formation Signals | Foggia (Italy) | |
HQ, No 8 Air Formation Signals | Taranto (Italy) | |
No 1 Company, No 8 Air Formation Signals | Taranto (Italy) | |
No 2 Company, No 8 Air Formation Signals | Taranto (Italy) | |
No 3 Company, No 8 Air Formation Signals | Taranto (Italy) | |
No 4 Company, No 8 Air Formation Signals | Taranto (Italy) | |
HQ, No 10 Air Formation Signals | Algiers (N W Africa) | |
No 1 Company, No 10 Air Formation Signals | Oran (N W Africa) | |
No 2 Company, No 10 Air Formation Signals | Algiers (N W Africa) | |
No 3 Company, No 10 Air Formation Signals | Morris (Bone) (N W Africa) | |
No 4 Company, No 10 Air Formation Signals | Tunis (N W Africa) |
Middle East Command - HQ RAF Middle East, Cairo
Unit | Location | Notes |
2 Sections, No 2 Armoured Car Company | Amriya (Egypt) | |
Meteorological Forecast Unit | Asmara (Eritrea) | |
2 Sections, No 2 Armoured Car Company | Ballah (Egypt) | |
No 352 (Yugoslav) Sqn | Benina (Egypt) | |
Administrative HQ, SAAF | Cairo (Egypt) | |
District HQ, RCAF | Cairo (Egypt) | |
RAAF Liaison Office | Cairo (Egypt) | |
RNZAF Liaison Office | Cairo (Egypt) | |
Directorate of Air Force Welfare | Cairo (Egypt) | |
Base Personnel Office | Cairo (Egypt) | |
The Lady Rosalind Tedder RAF Club | Cairo (Egypt) | |
Hurricane House | Cairo (Egypt) | |
Wellington House | Cairo (Egypt) | |
Unit Signals (HQ RAFME) | Cairo (Egypt) | |
HQ No 2 Armoured Car Company | Cairo (Egypt) | |
No 4 Army Post Office Detachment | Cairo (Egypt) | |
No 1567 (Meteorological) Flt | El Genina (Egypt) | |
Meteorological Forecast Unit | El Genina (Egypt) | |
No 331 Meteorological Field Unit | Ein Shemer (Palestine) | |
Care & Maintenance Unit | Geraif West (Sudan) | |
RAF Station Khartoum | Sudan | |
No 283 Wing | RAF Khartoum | |
No 283 Wing Communication Flight | RAF Khartoum | |
No 1412 (Meteorological) Flt | RAF Khartoum | Gladiator |
Meteorological Forecast Unit | RAF Khartoum | |
No 139 Maintenance Unit | RAF Khartoum | |
Meteorological Forecast Unit | Wadi Seidna (Sudan) | |
No 321 Meteorological Field Unit | c/o 1st Survey Regiment | |
No 323 Meteorological Field Unit | c/o 1st Survey Regiment |
Middle East Command - AHQ Eastern Mediterranean, Alexandria
Unit | Location | Notes |
No 46 Sqn - Detachment | RAF Abu Sueir (Egypt) | Beaufighter (Fighter) |
HQ No 219 Group | Alexandria (Egypt) | |
No 971 Sqn | Alexandria (Egypt) | Mark VI |
No 207 ASR Marine Craft Unit | Alexandria (Egypt) | |
Marine Craft Unit | Alexandria (Egypt) | |
No 11 Meteorological Forecast Unit | Alexandria (Egypt) | |
No 124 Meteorological Field Unit | Alexandria (Egypt) | |
Marine Craft Section of Sea Rescue Organisation | Alexandria (Egypt) | |
Regional Flying Control (Egypt) c/o No 219 Group | Alexandria (Egypt) | |
No 13 Sector Operations Room | Alexandria (Egypt) | |
No 58 Refuelling and Re-arming Party - Detachment | Amriya South (Egypt) | |
No 1 (ME) Rest Centre | Appollonia (Libya) | |
No 2917 Sqn RAF Regiment | Appollonia (Libya) | |
No 2923 Sqn RAF Regiment | Appollonia (Libya) | |
No 2926 Sqn RAF Regiment | Appollonia (Libya) | |
No 2927 Sqn RAF Regiment | Appollonia (Libya) | |
No 2914 AA Sqn RAF Regiment | Appollonia (Libya) | |
No 25 Sector Operations Room | Athalassa (Cyprus) | |
Regional Flying Control (Cyprus) c/o No 25 SOR | Athalassa (Cyprus) | |
FAF 'Ardennes' Sqn - Detachment | RAF Beirut (Syria) | Hurricane |
No 26 AACU - Detachment | RAF Beirut (Syria) | |
RAF Station Benina | Libya | |
No 212 Group | RAF Benina (Libya) | |
No 1563 Meteorological Flight | RAF Benina (Libya) | |
Yugoslav Holding Unit | RAF Benina (Libya) | |
Regional Flying Control (Cyrenaica) c/o No 212 Group | RAF Benina (Libya) | |
No 2 (ME) Fuel Transport Company | Benghazi (Libya) | Also shown at Tripoli (Syria) |
No 2 Shore Servicing Unit | Benghazi (Libya) | |
No 122 Maintenance Unit (AAP) | Benghazi (Libya) | |
No 11 S & T Column | Benghazi (Libya) | |
No 25 Embarkation Unit | Benghazi (Libya) | |
No 4 RAF Hospital | Benghazi (Libya) | |
No 25 Personnel Transit Centre | Benghazi (Libya) | |
No 2 Bomber Group Maintenance Company | Benghazi (Libya) | |
No 4 Works Area | Benghazi (Libya) | Also shown under No 206 Group |
No 335 (Hellenic) Sqn | Bersis (Egypt) | Spitfire |
RAF Station Berka | Libya | |
No 136 Maintenance Unit (AAD) | RAF Berka (Libya) | |
No 227 Sqn | RAF Berka (Libya) | Beaufighter (Coastal) |
No 294 Sqn - Detachment | RAF Berka (Libya) | Warwick/Walrus |
No 454 Sqn RAAF | RAF Berka (Libya) | Baltimore |
No 16 (SAAF) Sqn | RAF Berka (Libya) | Beaufighter |
No 224 Mobile Signals Unit | RAF Berka (Libya) | |
No 344 Mobile Signals Unit | RAF Berka (Libya) | |
No 509 Mobile Signals Unit | RAF Berka (Libya) | |
No 726 Mobile Signals Unit | RAF Berka (Libya) | |
No 16 Meteorological Forecast Unit | RAF Berka (Libya) | |
No 15 Sector Operations Room/Filter Room | Bu Amud | |
No 94 Sqn | Bu Amud | Spitfire |
No 41 (SAAF) Sqn | Bu Amud | Spitfire |
No 1564 Meteorological Flight | RAF Castel Benito (Libya) | |
No 14 Meteorological Forecast Unit | RAF Castel Benito (Libya) | |
No 16 Sector Operations Room | Cyrene (Cyrenaica) | |
No 54 Refuelling and Re-arming Party - Detachment | Derna | |
No 15 Meteorological Forecast Unit | Djerba Island (Gulf of Gabes) | |
No 17 Sector Operations Room | Driana | |
RAF Station Edcu/Edku | ||
No 46 Sqn | RAF Edcu | Beaufighter (Fighter) |
No 294 Sqn | RAF Edcu | Warwick/Walrus |
No 41 (SAAF) Sqn | RAF Edcu | Spitfire |
No 58 Refuelling and Re-arming Party | RAF Edcu | |
No 603 Sqn - Detachment | RAF Edcu | Beaufighter |
No 162 Sqn | RAF Edcu | Wellington/Baltimore/Mosquito |
No 136 Maintenance Unit - Detachment | RAF El Adem (Libya) | |
No 7 S & T Column | RAF El Adem (Libya) | |
No 46 Sqn - Detachment | RAF El Adem (Libya) | Beaufighter (Fighter) |
No 26 Anti-Aircraft Co-operation Unit | RAF El Adem (Libya) | |
No 26 Anti-Aircraft Co-operation Unit | El Firdan (Egypt) | |
RAF Station Gambut | ||
No 603 Sqn | RAF Gambut (Libya) | Beaufighter |
No 55 Repair and Salvage Unit | RAF Gambut (Libya) | |
No 219 Mobile Signals Unit | RAF Gambut (Libya) | |
No 336 Mobile Signals Unit | RAF Gambut (Libya) | |
No 501 Mobile Signals Unit | RAF Gambut (Libya) | |
No 722 Mobile Signals Unit | RAF Gambut (Libya) | |
No 122 Maintenance Unit - Detachment | RAF Gambut (Libya) | |
No 24 (SAAF) Sqn | RAF Gambut (Libya) | Marauder, on loan from MAAF |
No 294 Sqn - Detachment | RAF Gambut (Libya) | Warwick/Walrus |
No 162 Sqn - Detachment | RAF Gambut (Libya) | Wellington/Baltimore/Mosquito |
No 213 Sqn | Gamil (Egypt) | Spitfire |
No 209 Group (Rear HQ) | RAF Haifa (Palestine) | |
No 973 Sqn | RAF Haifa (Palestine) | Mk VI Balloon |
No 24 Sector Operations Room | RAF Haifa (Palestine) | |
Fighter Controllers Training School | RAF Heliopolis (Egypt) | |
No 260 (Balloon) Wing | RAF Ismailia (Egypt) | |
No 12 Filter Room | RAF Ismailia (Egypt) | |
Middle East Filter Training School | RAF Ismailia (Egypt) | |
No 13 (Hellenic) Sqn (Air Party) | Kasfareet (Egypt) | Baltimore |
No 294 Sqn - Detachment | Lakatamia (Cyprus) | Warwick/Walrus |
No 213 Sqn - Detachment | Lakatamia (Cyprus) | Spitfire |
RAF Station Matruh West | Egypt | |
No 252 Sqn | RAF Matruh West | Beaufighter (Coastal) |
No 15 (SAAF) Sqn | RAF Matruh West | Baltimore |
No 294 Sqn - Detachment | RAF Matruh West | Warwick/Walrus |
No 55 Repair and Salvage Unit - Detachment | RAF Matruh West | |
No 26 AACU - Detachment | Mariut (Egypt) | |
AHQ Eastern Mediterranean Communication Flight | Mariut (Egypt) | |
RAF Station Mersa Matruh | Egypt | |
No 29 Sector Operations Room | RAF Mersa Matruh | |
No 52 Refuelling and Re-arming Party | RAF Mersa Matruh | |
No 336 (Hellenic) Sqn | RAF Mersa Matruh | Spitfire |
No 58 Repair and Salvage Unit - Detachment | RAF Mersa Matruh | |
No 14 Meteorological Forecast Unit - Detachment | Misurata | |
Care & Maintenance Party | Misurata | |
No 123 Mobile Meteorological Unit | Nalut | |
No 12 Sector Operations Room | Port Fuad (Egypt) | |
No 3 Shore Servicing Section | Port Said (Egypt) | |
No 26 AACU - Detachment | Ramat David (Palestine) | |
No 294 Sqn - Detachment | Ramat David (Palestine) | Warwick/Walrus |
No 46 Sqn - Detachment | Ramat David (Palestine) | Beaufighter |
No 459 Sqn RAAF | Ramat David (Palestine) | Hudson |
No 3 (SAAF) Sqn | Savoia (Italy) | Spitfire |
FAF 'Ardennes' Sqn | RAF St Jean (Palestine) | Hurricane |
No 294 Sqn - Detachment | RAF St Jean (Palestine) | Warwick/Walrus |
No 209 Group (Rear HQ) | RAF St Jean (Palestine) | |
No 213 Sqn - Detachment | RAF St Jean (Palestine) | Spitfire |
No 122 Maintenance Unit - Detachment | Tobruk (Libya) | |
No 971 Sqn - Detachment | Tobruk (Libya) | Mark VI Balloons |
No 226 Mobile Signals Unit | Tocra | |
No 615 Mobile Signals Unit | Tocra | |
No 46 Sqn - Detachment | Tocra | Beaufighter (Fighter) |
No 122 Maintenance Unit - Detachment | Tripoli (Libya) | |
No 1 Bomber Group Maintenance Company | Tripoli (Libya) | |
No 2 (ME) Fuel Transport Company | Tripoli (Libya) | Also shown at Benghazi (Libya) |
No 53 Embarkation Unit | Tripoli (Libya) | |
No 973 Sqn - Detachment | Tripoli (Syria) | Mk VI Balloons |
No 2 (ME) Fuel Transport Company - Detachment | Wadi Ysara (Syria) | |
AME Stations under the
administrative control of AHQ Eastern Mediterranean 205, 218, 220, 221, 236, 237, 249, 253, 255, 257, 259, 263, 266, 278, 280, 282, 287, 337, 401, 402, 403, 405, 505, 508, 516, 523, 531, 532, 533, 540, 577, 578, 579, 581, 582, 826, 832, 833, 842, 845, 846, 5012, 5020, 5021, 5030, 5104, 8017, 8019, 8503 & 23003 |
Unit | Location/Address | Notes |
No 142 Maintenance Unit | Acre (Palestine) | |
No 160 Maintenance Unit | Aqir (Palestine) | |
No 2 Section o No 1 Royal Hellenic Air Force Technical Unit | Aqui (Palestine) | |
No 3 Section o No 1 Royal Hellenic Air Force Technical Unit | Aqir (Palestine) | |
No 5 Section o No 1 Royal Hellenic Air Force Technical Unit | Aqir (Palestine) | |
No 6 Section o No 1 Royal Hellenic Air Force Technical Unit | Aqir (Palestine) | |
No 25 Meteorological Forecast Unit | Aqir (Palestine) | |
No 3 Anti-Malarial Control Unit | Aleppo (Syria) | |
RAF Admin Unit | Aleppo (Syria) | |
No 2902 Field Sqn RAF Regiment | Ataga | |
No 2908 Field Sqn RAF Regiment | Ataga | |
No 2924 Field Sqn RAF Regiment | Ataga | |
No 1 (ME) Fuel Transport Company | Athlet | |
RAF Station Beirut | Palestine | |
No 21 Meteorological Forecast Unit | RAF Beirut (Palestine) | |
No 49 Embarkation Unit | RAF Beirut (Palestine) | |
No 211 Mobile Meteorological Unit | RAF Beirut (Palestine) | |
No 2907 AA Sqn RAF Regiment | Beit Daris | |
No 2932 AA Sqn RAF Regiment | Beit Daris | |
No 2933 AA Sqn RAF Regiment | Beit Daris | |
RN Air Station (HMS Grebe) | Dekhelia (Egypt) | Administered by FOLEM |
No 27 Meteorological Forecast Unit | Ein Shemer (Palestine) | |
No 43 Embarkation Unit | Famagusta (Cyprus) | |
RN Aircraft Repair Yard (HMS Phoenix) | Fayid (Egypt) | Administered by FOLEM |
RAF Station Gaza | Palestine | |
No 2912 AA Sqn RAF Regiment | RAF Gaza (Palestine) | |
No 2915 AA Sqn RAF Regiment | RAF Gaza (Palestine) | |
No 2922 Sqn RAF Regiment | RAF Gaza (Palestine) | |
No 2930 AA Sqn RAF Regiment | RAF Gaza (Palestine) | |
No 2931 AA Sqn RAF Regiment | RAF Gaza (Palestine) | |
Royal Hellenic Air Force Depot | RAF Gaza (Palestine) | |
No 123 Maintenance Unit | RAF Gaza (Palestine) | |
No 129 Maintenance Unit | RAF Gaza (Palestine) | |
No 28 Personnel Transit Centre | RAF Gaza (Palestine) | |
No 2935 Sqn RAF Regiment - Detachment | RAF Gaza (Palestine) | |
No 5 (Middle East) Field Hygiene Unit | RAF Gaza (Palestine) | |
RAF Station Hadera | ||
Officer Cadet Training Unit, RAF Regiment | RAF Hadera (Palestine) | |
No 2900 AA Sqn RAF Regiment | RAF Hadeira (Palestine) | |
No 2913 AA Sqn RAF Regiment | RAF Hadera (Palestine) | |
No 2916 AA Sqn RAF Regiment | RAF Hadeira (Palestine) | |
No 2935 Sqn RAF Regiment | RAF Hadeira (Palestine) | |
No 34 Embarkation Unit | RAF Haifa (Palestine) | |
HQ No 4 Battalion (Levies) | RAF Haifa (Palestine) | |
No 2 (ME) Meteorological Unit | Jerusalem (Palestine) | |
No 2 (Middle East) Field Hygiene Unit | Jerusalem (Palestine) | |
No 13 Anti-Malarial Control Unit | Jerusalem (Palestine) | |
RAF Station Lydda | Palestine | |
Levant Communication Flt | RAF Lydda (Palestine) | |
No 1413 (Meteorological) Flt | RAF Lydda (Palestine) | |
No 2909 Sqn RAF Regiment | Masmiya | |
No 2910 Sqn RAF Regiment | Masmiya | |
No 2918 AA Sqn RAF Regiment | Masmiya | |
No 2920 Sqn RAF Regiment | Masmiya | |
No 2921 Sqn RAF Regiment | Masmiya | |
HQ, No 7 Battalion (RAF Levies) | Nicosia (Cyprus) | |
No 56 Refuelling and Re-arming Party | Nicosia (Cyprus) | |
No 259 Wing | Nicosia (Cyprus) | |
No 1565 (Meteorological) Flt | Nicosia (Cyprus) | |
No 22 Meteorological Forecast Unit | Nicosia (Cyprus) | |
No 166 Maintenance Unit | Nicosia (Cyprus) | |
No 26 Meteorological Forecast Unit | Qastina (Palestine) | |
No 5 Anti-Malarial Control Unit | Qastina (Palestine) | |
RAF Station Ramat David | ||
No 7 Anti-Malarial Control Unit | RAF Ramat David (Palestine) | |
RAF Station Ramleh | Palestine | |
No 6 Engine Repair Section | RAF Ramleh (Palestine) | |
Telecommunications Centre (Levant) | RAF Ramleh (Palestine) | |
Regional Flying Control Centre (Levant) c/o TME Levant | RAF Ramleh (Palestine) | |
No 120 Maintenance Unit | Ras El Ain | |
No 10 Supply & Transport Column | Ras el Ain | |
No 53 Mobile Signals Unit | Soul el Charb (near Beirut) (Palestine) | |
No 10 RAF Convalescent Depot | Tel Aviv (Palestine) | |
No 5 (Middle East) MT Repair Unit | Tel Litwinsky (Syria) | |
No 3 RAF Hospital | Tel Litwinsky (Syria) | |
No 24 RAF Mobile Field Hospital | Tel Litwinsky (Syria) |
Unit | Location/Address | Notes |
Combined Intelligence Centre | RAF Baghdad (Iraq) | |
RAF Station Bahrein | ||
RAF Station Basrah | ||
No 31 Meteorological Forecast Unit | RAF Basrah (Saudi Arabia) | |
No 42 Embarkation Unit | RAF Basrah (Saudi Arabia) | |
No 6 Anti-Malarial Control Unit | RAF Basrah (Saudi Arabia) | |
Marine Craft Section | RAF Basrah (Saudi Arabia) | |
No 27 Personnel Transit Centre | RAF Basrah (Saudi Arabia) | |
RAF Station Habbaniya | Iraq | |
Iraq and Persia Communication Flt | RAF Habbaniya (Iraq) | |
No 725 Mobile Signals Unit | RAF Habbaniya (Iraq) | |
No 1415 (Meteorological) Flt | RAF Habbaniya (Iraq) | |
No 3 (ME) Meteorological Unit | RAF Habbaniya (Iraq) | |
Supplies Depot | RAF Habbaniya (Iraq) | |
No 134 Maintenance Unit | RAF Habbaniya (Iraq) | |
Base Personnel Office (Iraq Detachment) | RAF Habbaniya (Iraq) | |
No 6 RAF General Hospital | RAF Habbaniya (Iraq) | |
No 26 Personnel Transit Centre | RAF Habbaniya (Iraq) | |
RAF Levies HQ | RAF Habbaniya (Iraq) | |
HQ, No 1 (Depot) Battalion, RAF Levies | RAF Habbaniya (Iraq) | |
No 23 Anti-Aircraft Co-operation Unit | RAF Habbaniya (Iraq) | |
No 3 Transport Aircraft Repair Unit | RAF Habbaniya (Iraq) | |
Regional Flying Control (Iraq & Persia) c/o AHQ Iraq & Persia | RAF Habbaniya (Iraq) | |
Marine Craft Section | RAF Habbaniya (Iraq) | |
HQ, No 6 (Persian Gulf) Battalion, Levies | RAF Bahrein (Saudi Arabia) | |
HQ, No 2 Battalion, RAF Levies | RAF Habbaniya (Iraq) | |
HQ, No 3 Battalion (RAF Levies) | Khanigin | |
HQ, No 5 Battalion (RAF Levies) | Margil (Persia) | |
No 1 Armoured Car Company | Mosul (Iraq) | |
RAF Station Shaibah | Iraq | |
No 115 Maintenance Unit | RAF Shaibah (Iraq) | |
No 119 Maintenance Unit | RAF Shaibah (Iraq) | |
RAF Station Teheran | Iran | |
No 33 Meteorological Forecast Unit | RAF Teheran (Iran) | |
No 138 Maintenance Unit | RAF Teheran (Iran) | |
RAF Rest Camp | RAF Teheran (Iran) | |
No 127 Maintenance Unit | Zubair |
Unit | Location/Address | Notes |
No 262 Sqn | Congella (Durban) | Catalina |
RAF Station Dar-es-Salaam | ||
No 259 Sqn | RAF Dar-es-Salaam | Catalina |
Marine Craft Unit | RAF Dar-es-Salaam | |
No 258 Wing | Diego Suarez (Madagascar) | |
No 265 Sqn | Diego Suarez (Madagascar) | Catalina |
No 1568 Meteorological Flight | Diego Suarez (Madagascar) | |
Marine Craft Unit | Diego Suarez (Madagascar) | |
RAF Station Eastleigh | ||
East Africa Communication Flt | RAF Eastleigh | |
No 1414 (Meteorological) Flt | RAF Eastleigh | |
No 133 Maintenance Unit | RAF Eastleigh | |
No 25 Anti-Aircraft Co-operation Unit | RAF Eastleigh | |
Anti-Locust Flight (Middle East) | RAF Eastleigh | |
No 165 Maintenance Unit | Gilgil | |
No 15 Embarkation Unit | Kilindini | |
No 209 Sqn | Kipevu (Mombasa) | Catalina |
Marine Craft School (East Africa) | Kipevu (Mombasa) | |
RAF Station Kisumu | ||
No 41 Personnel Transit Centre | RAF Kisumu | |
Flying Boat Repair Base | RAF Kisumu | |
RAF Unit | Lindi | |
RN Air Station | Mackinnon Road | |
RAF Station Mauritius | ||
Marine Craft Unit | RAF Mauritius | |
RAF Unit | Mogadishu | |
SS Manela | Mombasa | |
No 219 ASR Unit | Mombasa | |
RN Air Repair Yard (HMS Korongo) | Nairobi | |
No 2 Anti-Malarial Control Unit | Nairobi | |
No 10 Anti-Malarial Control Unit | Nairobi | |
RAF Unit | Pamanzi (Mayotte Island) | |
Marine Craft Unit | Pamanzi (Mayotte Island) | |
No 1569 Meteorological Flight | Plaisance (Mauritius) | |
RAF Station Port Reitz | ||
No 246 Wing | RAF Port Reitz | |
RN Air Station | Port Reitz | |
Marine Craft Unit | RAF Port Reitz | |
RAF Station Seychelles | ||
Marine Craft Unit | RAF Seychelles | |
No 105 Maintenance Unit | Thika | |
RAF Unit | Tullear | |
Marine Craft Unit | Tullear |
HQ British Forces, Aden - Steamer Point
Unit | Location/Address | Notes |
Meteorological Forecast Unit | Aden | |
Telecommunications Centre (Aden) | Aden | |
RAF Unit | Alula (Gulf of Aden) | |
RAF Unit | Bandar Cassim (Somaliland) | |
RAF Unit | Berbera (British Somaliland) | |
Marine Craft Section | Hedjuff (Aden) | |
No 1566 (Meteorological) Flt | Hiswa (Aden) | Gladiator |
Armoured Car Section | Hiswa (Aden) | |
RAF Station Khormaksar | Aden | |
No 8 Sqn | RAF Khormaksar | Blenheim |
Catalina Flt | RAF Khormaksar | Catalina |
No 131 Maintenance Unit | RAF Khormaksar | |
No 621 Sqn | RAF Khormaksar | Wellington |
HQ BF Aden Communication Flt | RAF Khormaksar | |
RAF Station Masira | Saudi Arabia | |
No 244 Sqn | RAF Masira | |
No 214 ASR Unit | RAF Masira | |
HQ, No 6 (Persian Gulf) Battalion (RAF Levies) | Masirah (Saudi Arabia) | |
RAF Station Ras el Hadd | Saudi Arabia | |
RAF Unit | Riyan (Saudi Arabia) | |
RAF Unit | Salalah (Saudi Arabia) | |
RAF Unit | Scuisciban (Somaliland) | |
Aden Protectorate Levies HQ | Sheikh Othman (Aden) | |
Equipment and Supply Section | Steamer Point (Aden) | |
No 50 Embarkation Unit | Steamer Point (Aden) | |
No 7 RAF Hospital | Steamer Point (Aden) | |
RAF Unit | Socotra (Gulf of Aden) |
Unit | Location/Address | Notes |
RAF Station Abu Sueir | Egypt | |
No 73 OTU | RAF Abu Sueir | |
RAF Station Amman | Palestine | |
No 3 (ME) Training School | RAF Amman | |
RAF Station Aqir | Palestine | |
No 76 OTU | RAF Aqir | |
RAF Station Ballah | Egypt | |
RAF (Middle East) Central Gunnery School | RAF Ballah | |
No 51 Air Gunner Initial Training School | RAF Ballah | |
No 13 Air Gunnery School | RAF Ballah | |
RAF Station Ein Shemer | Palestine | |
No 78 OTU | RAF Ein Shemer | |
RAF Station Gianaclis | Egypt | |
No 75 (GR) OTU | RAF Gianaclis | |
Code and Cypher School | RAF Heliopolis (Egypt) | |
No 5 (Middle East) Aircrew Reception Centre | RAF Heliopolis (Egypt) | |
Middle East Signals School | RAF Helwan (Egypt) | |
RAF Station Ismailia | Egypt | |
RAF Physical Training School | RAF Ismailia | |
No 71 OTU | RAF Ismailia | |
No 7 (Middle East) Field Hygiene Unit | RAF Ismailia | |
No 1 (ME) Air Crew Reception Centre | Jerusalem (Palestine) | |
No 1675 Heavy Conversion Unit | RAF Lydda (Palestine) | |
RAF Station Nicosia | Cyprus | |
No 79 OTU | RAF Nicosia | |
RAF Station Petah Tiqva | Palestine | |
No 74 OTU | RAF Peta Tiqva | |
RAF Station Qastina | Plestine | |
No 77 OTU | RAF Qastina | |
WAAF Depot | RAF Ramleh (Palestine) | |
RAF Station Shallufa | Egypt | |
Middle East Armament School | RAF Shallufa | |
No 5 (Middle East) Training School | RAF Shallufa | |
No 11 Flying Instructors Training School | RAF Shallufa | |
No 14 Mobile Servicing Unit (Torpedo) | RAF Shallufa | |
RAF Station Shandur | Egypt | |
No 70 OTU | RAF Shandur | |
Marine Craft Unit | Suez (Egypt) |
Unit | Location/Address | Notes |
No 5 RAF General Hospital | Abassia (Egypt) | |
No 3 (RAF) Section Signals Experimental and Research Group | Abassia (Egypt) | |
RAF Station Aboukir | Egypt | |
No 103 Maintenance Unit | RAF Aboukir | |
No 7 Engine Repair Section | RAF Aboukir | |
No 8 Engine Repair Section | RAF Aboukir | |
No 24 Personnel Transit Centre | RAF Aboukir | |
No 4610 Airfield Construction Flight | RAF Aboukir | |
No 63 Repair and Salvage Unit | RAF Aboukir | |
No 126 Maintenance Unit | Abu Sultan (Egypt) | |
No 128 Maintenance Unit | Abu Sultan (Egypt) | |
No 9 Anti- Malarial Control Unit | RAF Abu Sueir | |
No 18 Embarkation Unit | Alexandria (Egypt) | |
Marine Craft Repair Section | Alexandria (Egypt) | |
No 1 (Middle East) MT Repair Unit | Alexandria (Egypt) | |
No 52 RAF MT Company - Detachment | Alexandria (Egypt) | |
Tomahawk House | Alexandria (Egypt) | |
Blenheim House | Alexandria (Egypt) | |
Beaufighter House | Alexandria (Egypt) | |
No 51 RAF MT Company | Almaza (Egypt) | |
No 52 RAF MT Company | Almaza (Egypt) | |
No 22 Personnel Transit Camp | Almaza (Egypt) | |
No 1 (ME) Meteorological Unit | Almaza (Egypt) | |
SAAF Base Depot | Almaza (Egypt) | |
No 2 British Airways Repair Unit | Almaza (Egypt) | |
School of Hygiene | Almaza (Egypt) | |
No 13 (Hellenic) Sqn (Ground Party) | Almaza (Egypt) | Baltimore |
No 102 Maintenance Unit | Amriya (Egypt) | |
Balloon and Oxygen Centre | Baalwa (Egypt) | |
'Z' Hydrogen Plant | Baalwa (Egypt) | |
No 4607 Airfield Construction Flight | Bahrein | |
No 4 Works Area | Benghazi (Libya) | Also shown under AHQ EM |
No 4602 Airfield Construction Flight | Benghazi (Libya) | |
No 4609 Airfield Construction Flt | Benghazi (Libya) | |
No 5053 Airfield Construction Sqn | Benghazi (Libya) | |
No 5153 M & E Sqn | Benghazi (Libya) | |
Base Salvage Unit - Detachment | Bersis (Egypt) | |
No 109 Maintenance Unit | Boulac (Egypt) | |
No 1 Engine Repair Section | Boulac (Egypt) | |
No 4 Engine Repair Section | Boulac (Egypt) | |
Base Salvage Unit - Detachment | Bu Amud (Libya) | |
No 7 (Middle East) MT Repair Unit | Cairo (Egypt) | |
Air Publications Unit | Cairo (Egypt) | |
No 5451 Airfield Construction Wing | Cairo (Egypt) | |
No 5051 Airfield Construction Sqn | Cairo (Egypt) | |
No 1 Works Area | Cairo (Egypt) | |
No 17 Meteorological Forecast Unit | Cairo West (Egypt) | |
Base Salvage Unit - Detachment | Castel Benito (Libya) | |
Middle East Pigeon Service (RAF Component) | Digli (Egypt) | |
No 4601 Airfield Construction Flight | El Adem (Libya) | |
No 5577 Artisan Flight | El Adem (Libya) | |
No 8 Anti Malarial Control Unit | RAF Edcu | |
No 4613 Airfield Construction Flight | El Daba | |
No 108 Maintenance Unit | El Firdan | |
No 6 (Middle East) Field Hygiene Unit | El Firdan | |
RAF Station El Gedida | Libya | |
Master Provision Office | El Gedida | |
Base Accounts Office | El Gedida | |
No 2 W/T Transmitting Station | El Hagg | |
No 135 Maintenance Unit | Gebel Hamzi (Egypt) | |
No 2 (SAAF) Wing | Gebel Hamzi (Egypt) | |
No 31 (SAAF) Sqn | Gebel Hamzi (Egypt) | Liberator |
No 34 (SAAF) Sqn | Gebel Hamzi (Egypt) | Liberator |
No 55 Embarkation Unit | Fanara (Palestine) | |
No 5153 M & E Sqn - Detachment | Habbaniya (Iraq) | |
RAF Station Heliopolis | Egypt | |
No 1 Tyre Reclamation and Retreading Unit ME | RAF Heliopolis | |
Air Supply and Development Centre | RAF Heliopolis | |
Command Medical Board | RAF Heliopolis | |
Standing Committee for Adjustment | RAF Heliopolis | |
No 122 Mobile Meteorological Unit | RAF Heliopolis | |
Middle East Interpretation Unit | RAF Heliopolis | |
RAF Holding Section | RAF Heliopolis | |
No 168 Maintenance Unit | RAF Heliopolis | |
Polish Air Force Boys Training | RAF Heliopolis | |
Middle East Communication Sqn | RAF Heliopolis | Fairchild |
RAF Station Helwan | ||
No 3 MT Base Depot | RAF Helwan | |
No 3 Signals Depot | RAF Helwan | |
No 132 Maintenance Unit | RAF Helwan | |
Base Salvage Unit | RAF Helwan | |
No 1 Royal Hellenic Air Force Technical Unit | RAF Helwan | |
No 1 Section, No 1 Royal Hellenic Air Force Technical Unit | RAF Helwan | |
No 4 Section, No 1 Royal Hellenic Air Force Technical Unit | RAF Helwan | |
RAF School of Catering (ME) | RAF Helwan | |
No 104 Mobile Signals Unit | RAF Helwan | |
No 501 B Group HQ Signals Section | RAF Helwan | |
No 2 Transport Aircraft Repair Unit | Kabrit (Egypt) | |
RAF Component (CTC) | Kabrit Point (Egypt) | |
No 107 Maintenance Unit | Kasfareet (Egypt) | |
No 9 Engine Repair Section | Kasfareet (Egypt) | |
No 4605 Airfield Construction Flight | Kasfareet (Egypt) | |
No 4615 Airfield Construction Flight | Kasfareet (Egypt) | |
No 5576 Artisan Flight | Kasfareet (Egypt) | |
No 21 Personnel Transit Centre | Kasfareet (Egypt) | |
No 37 Brick (RAF Component) | Kasfareet (Egypt) | |
No 318 (Polish) Sqn (Ground Party) | Kasfareet (Egypt) | Hurricane |
No 5500 (Polish) Mobile Signals Unit | Kasfareet (Egypt) | |
No 106 Maintenance Unit | Khanka (Egypt) | |
Telecommunications Centre (TME) | Kafr El Farouk (Egypt) | |
No 9 Heavy Mobile W/T Unit | Kafr El Farouk (Egypt) | Also shown in Aden |
No 1, 3 & 4 General W/T Fitting Parties | Kafr El Farouk (Egypt) | |
Inter Services Cypher Production Unit | Kafr El Farouk (Egypt) | |
Signals Production Unit | Kafr El Farouk (Egypt) | |
No 140 Maintenance Unit | Khataba (Egypt) | |
No 680 Sqn - Detachment | Lakatamia (Cyprus) | Mosquito |
No 5 Engine Repair Section | Mansourah | |
No 1 (Middle East) MT Repair Unit - Detachment | Mariut (Egypt) | |
No 101 Maintenance Unit | Masara | |
No 680 Sqn | Matariya (Egypt) | Mosquito |
No 20 Embarkation Unit | Port Said (Egypt) | |
No 52 RAF MT Company - Detachment | Port Said (Egypt) | |
Marine Craft Unit | Port Said (Egypt) | |
No 19 Embarkation Unit | Port Tewfik (Sinai) | |
No 4603 Airfield Construction Flight | Quadima | |
No 4608 Airfield Construction Flight | Quadima | |
No 4617 Airfield Construction Flight | Quadima | |
No 4611 Airfield Construction Flight | RAF Ramleh (Palestine) | |
No 4612 Airfield Construction Flight | RAF Shallufa (Egypt) | |
No 5 Supply & Transport Column | Suez Road/Kilo 110 (Egypt) | |
No 5053 Airfield Construction Sqn - Detachment | Tobruk (Libya) | |
No 4604 Airfield Construction Flight | Tobruk (Libya) | |
No 4606 Airfield Construction Flight | Tobruk (Libya) | |
No 4616 Airfield Construction Flight | Tobruk (Libya) | |
No 680 Sqn - Detachment | Tocra | Mosquito |
No 111 Maintenance Unit | Tura (Egypt) | |
No 2 Engine Repair Section | Tura (Egypt) | |
No 3 Engine Repair Section | Tura (Egypt) | |
No 1 Radio Installation and Maintenance Unit | Tura (Egypt) | |
No 4614 Airfield Construction Flight | Tura (Egypt) | |
No 112 Maintenance Unit | Wadi Ysara (Syria) | |
No 38 Sqn | c/o 157 Army Transit Camp | Wellington |
No 39 Personnel Transit Centre | c/o 157 Army Transit Camp |
Unit | Location/Address | Notes |
No 284 Transport Wing | Algiers (Tripoli) | |
No 23 Staging Post | Asmara (Eritrea) | |
No 35 Air Despatch and Reception Unit | Bahrein | |
No 43 Staging Post | Bahrein | |
Regional Flying Control (Persian Gulf) c/o No 43 Staging Post | Bahrein | Administered by HQ BF Aden |
No 4 Aircraft Delivery Unit - Detachment | Bari (Italy) | |
No 25 Air Despatch and Reception Unit | Bari (Italy) | |
No 267 Sqn | Bari (Italy) | Dakota |
No 28 (SAAF) Sqn - Detachment | Bari (Italy) | Dakota |
No 1 (ME) Check and Conversion Unit | Bilbeis (Egypt) | |
No 71 Staging Post | Biskra (Algeria) | |
Air Booking Centre | Cairo (Egypt) | |
RAF Station Cairo West | Egypt | |
No 216 Sqn | RAF Cairo West | Dakota, detachment in India |
No 21 Air Despatch and Reception Unit | RAF Cairo West | |
No 10 Staging Post | RAF Cairo West | |
No 44 (SAAF) Sqn | RAF Cairo West | Dakota |
No 24 Air Despatch and Reception Unit | Capo Dichino (Italy) | |
RAF Station Castel Benito | Libya | |
No 28 (SAAF) Sqn | RAF Castel Benito | Anson/Dakota |
No 22 Air Despatch and Reception Unit | RAF Castel Benito | |
No 17 Staging Post | RAF Castel Benito | |
Regional Flying Control (Tripolitania) c/o No 17 Staging Post | RAF Castel Benito | Administered by No 212 Group |
RAF Station Catania | Sicily | |
No 23 Air Despatch and Reception Unit | Catania (Sicily) | |
No 62 Staging Post | Catania (Sicily) | |
No 30 Staging Post | Catania (Sicily) | |
No 4 Aircraft Delivery Unit | Catania (Sicily) | |
No 12 Staging Post | El Adem (Libya) | |
No 76 Staging Post | El Aouina (N W Africa) | |
No 24 Staging Post | El Fasher (Sudan) | |
No 25 Staging Post | El Genina (Sudan) | |
No 26 Air Despatch and Reception Unit | Foggia (Italy) | |
No 2 Air Delivery Unit (Middle East) | Gebel Hamzi (Egypt) | |
No 73 Staging Post | Gibraltar | |
No 151 Transport Wing | RAF Habbaniya | |
No 33 Air Despatch and Reception Unit | RAF Habbaniya | |
No 40 Staging Post | RAF Habbaniya | |
No 216 Group (Rear) | RAF Heliopolis | |
No 1 Air Delivery Unit (ME) | RAF Heliopolis | |
No 20 Air Despatch and Reception Unit | RAF Heliopolis | |
No 282 Transport Wing | RAF Heliopolis | Administrative Control - No 206 Group |
ME Communication Sqn | RAF Heliopolis | Fairchild |
No 41 Staging Post | H3 | |
No 29 Staging Post | Juba (Sudan) | |
No 15 Staging Post | Luxor (Upper Egypt) | |
RAF Station Luqa | Malta | |
No 31 Air Despatch and Reception Unit | Luqa (Malta) | |
No 64 Staging Post | Luqa (Malta) | |
No 32 Air Despatch and Reception Unit | Lydda (Palestine) | |
No 29 Air Despatch and Reception Unit | Maison Blanche (Tunisia) | |
No 72 Staging Post | Maison Blanche (Tunisia) | |
No 28 Staging Post | Malakal (Sudan) | |
No 16 Staging Post | Marble Arch (Libya) | |
No 33 Staging Post | Masira | |
No 11 Staging Post | Mersa Matruh | |
No 216 Group Advanced HQ | Naples (Italy) | |
No 249 Transport Wing | Naples (Italy) | |
No 30 Air Despatch and Reception Unit | Naples (Italy) | |
No 28 (SAAF) Sqn - Detachment | Oujda (Tunisia) | Anson/Dakota |
No 3 Air Delivery Unit (ME) | Oujda (Tunisia) | |
No 75 Staging Post | Oujda (Tunisia) | |
No 61 Staging Post | Pomigliano (Italy) | |
No 63 Staging Post | Pomigliano (Italy) | |
No 24 Air Despatch and Reception Unit | Pomigliano (Italy) | |
No 70 Staging Post - Detachment | Port Lyautey (Tunisia) | |
RAF Station Rabat Sale | N W Africa | |
No 28 Air Despatch and Reception Unit | Rabat Sale (N W Africa) | |
No 28 (SAAF) Sqn - Detachment | Rabat Sale (N W Africa) | Dakota |
No 70 Staging Post | Rabat Sale (N W Africa) | |
No 70 Staging Post - Detachment | Ras el Ma (Tunisia) | |
No 14 Staging Post | Ramat David (Palestine) | |
No 3 Air Delivery Unit (Middle East) - Detachment | Setif | |
No 4 Air Delivery Unit (Middle East) - Detachment | Setif | |
No 34 Air Despatch and Reception Unit | Shaibah (Iraq) | |
No 42 Staging Post | Shaibah (Iraq) | |
No 44 Staging Post | Sharjah (Saudi Arabia) | |
RAF Movements Control | Shellal (Egypt) | |
No 26 Air Despatch and Reception Unit - Detachment | Trigno (Italy) | |
No 4 Air Delivery Unit (Middle East) | Tripoli (N W Africa) | |
No 22 Staging Post | Wadi Halfa (Sudan) | |
RAF Movements Detachment | Wadi Halfa (Sudan) | |
RAF Station Wadi Saidna | Sudan | |
No 115 Transport Wing | RAF Wadi Saidna | |
No 2 (ME) Ferry Control | RAF Wadi Saidna | |
No 20 Staging Post | RAF Wadi Seidna |
Unit | Location/Address | Notes |
HQ, No 3 Air Formation Signals | Heliopolis (Egypt) | |
No 1 Company, No 3 Air Formation Signals | Mersa Matruh (Egypt) | |
No 2 Company, No 3 Air Formation Signals | Alexandria (Egypt) | |
No 3 Company, No 3 Air Formation Signals | Ismailia (Egypt) | |
No 4 Company, No 3 Air Formation Signals | Cairo (Egypt) | |
HQ, No 5 Air Formation Signals | Jerusalem (Palestine) | |
No 1 Company, No 5 Air Formation Signals | Haifa (Palestine) | |
No 2 Company, No 5 Air Formation Signals | Nicosia (Cyprus) | |
No 3 Company, No 5 Air Formation Signals | Beirut (Palestine) | |
HQ, No 9 Air Formation Signals | Benina (Egypt) | |
No 1 Company, No 9 Air Formation Signals | Bu Amud (Egypt) | |
No 2 Company, No 9 Air Formation Signals | Benghazi (Libya) | |
'A' HQ Air Formation Signals | Habbaniya (Iraq) |
Source - June 1944 SD161
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