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Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
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Far East Commands - November 1945
[ACSEA | AHQ Burma | BAFSEA | No 221 Group | No 222 Group | No 224 Group | No 225 Group | No 226 Group | No 227 Group | No 228 Group | No 229 Group | No 231 Group | No 232 Group | No 238 Group | AHQ India | No 1 (Indian) Group]
Command HQ - Kandy (Ceylon)
| Location/Address | Unit | Notes |
| Barrackpore | No 355 Wireless Unit | |
| Colombo | No 2 Photo Interpretation Detachment | |
| Colombo | No 357 Wireless Unit | |
| Delhi | No 166 Signals Wing | |
| Delhi | HQ, No 166 Signals Wing Unit | |
| Kai Tak | Station HQ | |
| Kandy | No 5 Special Liaison Unit | |
| Kandy | RAF Component HQ SACSEA | |
| Kandy | RAF Element of Signals Intelligence Directorate (SEAC and I) | |
| Major Donis | Station HQ | |
| Ranchi | No 1 Detachment, HQ, No 166 Signals Wing | |
| Rangoon | No 367 Wireless Unit | |
| Rangoon | No 368 Wireless Unit | |
| Rangoon | No 370 Wireless Unit | |
| Rangoon | HQ No 164 (Signals) Wing | |
| Rangoon | No 164 (Signals) Wing Unit | |
| Rangoon | Legal Section, Burma | |
| Saigon | RAF Element Control Commission French Indo-China | |
| Shackle | HQ, RAF Base | |
| Mobile Signals Units | ||
| No 55647 MSU | No 5808 MSU | No 5804 MSU |
| No 5820 MSU | No 55651 MSU | No 5847 MSU |
| No 5876 MSU | No 55656 MSU | No 55648 MSU |
| No 55649 MSU | No 55650 MSU | No 5823 MSU |
| No 5848 MSU | No 55655 MSU | No 55657 MSU |
| No 55658 MSU | No 55513 MSU | No 55514 MSU |
| No 55515 MSU | No 55635 MSU | No 5916 MSU |
| No 5921 MSU | No 5846 MSU | No 5844 MSU |
| No 5756 MSU | No 5777 MSU | No 5800 MSU |
| No 5937 MSU | No 5772 MSU | No 5795 MSU |
| No 5799 MSU | No 5922 MSU | No 5942 MSU |
| No 5855 MSU | No 55659 MSU | No 5759 MSU |
| No 5784 MSU | No 5796 MSU | No 55512 MSU |
| No 5915 MSU | No 5988 MSU | No 5836 MSU |
| No 5830 MSU | No 5856 MSU | No 5941 MSU |
| No 5950 MSU | No 5868 MSU | No 5757 MSU |
| No 55609 MSU | No 55523 MSU | No 55660 MSU |
| No 55661 MSU | No 55662 MSU | No 55665 MSU |
| No 55664 MSU | No 55665 MSU | No 55666 MSU |
| No 55667 MSU | No 55668 MSU | No 55669 MSU |
| No 55522 MSU | No 5812 MSU | No 5813 MSU |
| No 5814 MSU | No 55508 MSU | No 5956 MSU |
| No 5835 MSU | No 5843 MSU | No 5844 MSU |
| No 5870 MSU | No 5871 MSU | No 5872 MSU |
HQ - Calcutta
| Location/Address | Unit | Notes |
| Agartala | No 326 Maintenance Unit | Reserve Aircraft Pool |
| Agartala | No 327 Maintenance Unit | Reserve Aircraft Pool |
| Agartala | No 2970 Armoured Car (H) Sqn RAF Regiment | |
| Agartala | No 2971 Armoured Car (H) Sqn, RAF Regiment | |
| Agartala | No 2972 Armoured Car (H) Sqn, RAF Regiment | |
| Akyab | No 1583 Calibration Flt | |
| Akyab | No 27 Sqn | Beaufighter |
| Akyab | No 7027 Servicing Echelon | |
| Akyab | No 131 (Mobile) Repair and Salvage Unit | |
| Akyab | No 149 MT Light Repair Depot | |
| Akyab | No 345 Maintenance Unit (Detachment) | Explosive Storage Unit |
| Akyab | No 39 Air Stores Park | |
| Alipore | No 684 Sqn | Mosquito |
| Alipore | No 347 (PR) Wing | |
| Alipore | No 1300 Meteorological Flt | |
| Alipore | No 681 Sqn (Detachment) | Spitfire |
| Baigachi | Station HQ | |
| Baigachi | HQ Burma Communication Sqn | |
| Ballygunge (Calcutta) | No 1 Area Flying Control Centre | |
| Barrackpore | No 85 Repair and Salvage Unit (Detachment) | Forward Repair Depot |
| Bishnapur | No 143 Repair and Salvage Unit | Forward Repair Depot |
| Calcutta | No 1 Mobile MT Waterproofing Unit | |
| Calcutta | No 25 Heavy Mobile W/T Unit | |
| Calcutta | No 1 Air Crew House | |
| Calcutta | No 2 Air Crew House | |
| Calcutta | No 91 Mobile Flying Control Section | |
| Calcutta | No 3 RAF Film Production Unit | |
| Calcutta | No 707 Meteorological Forecast Centre (Type 1) | |
| China Bay | No 357 Sqn (Detachment) | Liberator/Dakota/Lysander |
| China Bay | No 684 Sqn (Detachment) | Mosquito |
| Chittagong | No 345 Maintenance Unit | Explosive Storage Unit |
| Cocos Islands | No 684 Sqn (Detachment) | Mosquito |
| Cox's Bazaar | No 345 Maintenance Unit (Detachment) | Explosive Storage Unit |
| Dalbhumgarh | No 1581 Calibration Flt | |
| Dalbhumgarh | No 82 Repair and Salvage Unit | |
| Dalbhumgarh | No 12 Flying Control Section, Type 'A' | |
| Digri | No 159 Sqn | Liberator |
| Digri | No 7159 Servicing Echelon | |
| Digri | No 718 Meteorological Forecast Centre (Type 3) | |
| Digri | No 56 Mobile Field Hospital | |
| Digri | No 1341 Special Duties Flight | |
| Digri | No 1354 Special Duties Flight | |
| Digri | No 2 Communication Flt | Also shown at Baigachi |
| Dhubalia | No 7067 Servicing Echelon | |
| Jessore | Station HQ | |
| Jessore | No 1 Flying Control Section, Type 'A' | |
| Jessore | No 357 Sqn | Liberator/Dakota/Lysander |
| Jessore | No 358 Sqn | Liberator |
| Jessore | No 725 Meteorological Forecast Centre (Type 2) | |
| Kharagpur | No 91 Air Stores Park | |
| Lalaghat | No 2 Satellite Airfield HQ | |
| Madras | No 708 Meteorological Forecast Centre (Type 2) | |
| Mingladon | Station HQ | |
| Mingladon | No 681 Sqn | Spitfire |
| Mingladon | No 357 Sqn (Detachment) | Liberator/Dakota/Lysander |
| Mingladon | No 85 Repair and Salvage Unit | Forward Repair Depot |
| Mingladon | No 27 Sqn (Detachment) | Beaufighter |
| Mingladon | No 1581 Calibration Flt (Detachment) | |
| Mymensingh | No 321 Maintenance Unit | Explosive Storage Unit |
| Ramree | No 149 MT Light Repair Depot (Detachment) | |
| Ramree | No 131 (Mobile) Repair and Salvage Unit (Detachment) | |
| Ramree | No 345 Maintenance Unit (Detachment) | Explosive Storage Unit |
| Rangoon | No 35 Anti-Malarial Control Unit | |
| Rangoon | No 347 Wing (Detachment) | |
| Rangoon | No 20 Movement Control Unit | |
| Rangoon | No 56 Maintenance Unit (Forward Repair Unit) | |
| Rangoon | HQ, No 222 Wing (Detachment) | c/o 12th Army |
| Rangoon | No 6 Operations Room | |
| Rangoon | No 3 Filter Room | |
| Rangoon | No 2 Forward Equipment Unit | |
| Salbani | No 1 Bombing and Gunnery Range | |
| Salbani | No 184 (Heavy Bomber) Wing | |
| Salbani | No 355 Sqn | Liberator |
| Salbani | No 7355 Servicing Echelon | |
| Sambre | No 3 Filter Room (Detachment) | |
| Silchar | No 321 Maintenance Unit (Detachment) | Explosive Storage Unit |
| Singarbil | No 101 Repair and Salvage Unit | Forward Repair Depot |
| Singarbil | No 142 Repair and Salvage Unit | Forward Repair Depot |
| AME Stations | ||
| No 258 AMES | No 544 AMES | |
| No 864 AMES | No 869 AMES | No 6267 AMES |
| No 62002 AMES | No 23010 AMES | No 23011 AMES |
| No 23012 AMES | No 23013 AMES | No 62003 AMES |
| Mobile Signals Units | ||
| No 5949 MSU | No 5951 MSU | |
| No 5952 MSU | No 5953 MSU | No 5760 MSU |
| No 5954 MSU | No 5955 MSU | No 5794 MSU |
| No 5946 MSU | No 5947 MSU | No 5792 MSU |
| No 5793 MSU | No 5766 MSU | No 5839 MSU |
| No 5840 MSU | No 5828 MSU | No 55594 MSU |
| No 55595 MSU | No 55596 MSU | No 5852 MSU |
| No 5853 MSU | No 55598 MSU | No 5845 MSU |
| No 5849 MSU | No 5769 MSU | No 5821 MSU |
| No 5825 MSU | No 5874 MSU | No 5874 MSU |
| No 5837 MSU | No 5850 MSU | No 55616 MSU |
| No 55617 MSU | No 55618 MSU | No 55619 MSU |
| No 55620 MSU | No 55621 MSU | No 5770 MSU |
| No 5824 MSU | No 5826 MSU | No 5375 MSU |
| No 5767 MSU | No 5818 MSU | No 55652 MSU |
| No 55646 MSU | No 5873 MSU | No 5822 MSU |
| Air Formation Signals | ||
| Rangoon | HQ No 19 Air Formation Signals | |
| Rangoon | HQ, No 1 Company, No 19 Air Formation Signals | |
| Rangoon | HQ, No 2 Company, No 19 Air Formation Signals | |
| Rangoon | HQ, No 3 Company, No 19 Air Formation Signals | |
| Rangoon | HQ No 6 Indian Air Formation Signals | |
| Rangoon | HQ, No 1 Company, No 6 Air Formation Signals | |
| Saigon (en-route) | HQ, No 2 Company, No 6 Air Formation Signals | |
| Saigon (en-route) | HQ, No 3 Company, No 6 Air Formation Signals | |
HQ Base Air Forces SEA (ACSEA)
HQ - New Delhi, India
| Location/Address | Unit | Notes |
| Ambala | RAF Signals Centre (Detachment) | |
| Andheri (Bombay) | Base Personnel Office | |
| Bombay | Base Accounts Office | |
| Bombay | RCAF Base Accounts Office | |
| Bombay | RCAF Records Office | |
| Bombay | RCAF District HQ (India and SEA) | |
| Calcutta | HQ RAF Base Chaplains Branch | |
| Calcutta | RCAF District HQ (Sub-Detachment) | |
| Colombo | RCAF District HQ (Sub-Detachment) | |
| New Delhi | RCAF District HQ (Sub-Detachment) | |
| New Delhi | RAF Signals Centre | |
| New Delhi | RAF Dental Services | |
| Air Formation Signals | ||
| Dhubalia | HQ No 2 Indian Air Formation Signals | |
| Dhubalia | HQ, No 1 Company, No 2 Indian Air Formation Signals | |
| Dhubalia | HQ, No 3 Company, No 2 Indian Air Formation Signals | |
| Ibalur | HQ, No 2 Company, No 2 Indian Air Formation Signals | |
| Jhansi | HQ No 7 Indian Air Formation Signals | |
| Jhansi | HQ Company, No 7 Indian Air Formation Signals | |
| Jhansi | HQ, No 1 Company, No 7 Indian Air Formation Signals | |
| Jhansi | HQ, No 2 Company, No 7 Indian Air Formation Signals | |
| Jhansi | HQ, No 3 Company, No 7 Indian Air Formation Signals | |
HQ - Rangoon
| Location/Address | Unit | Notes |
| Amawbi | No 94 Equipment Park | |
| Amawbi | No 92 Mobile Flying Control Section | |
| Amawbi | No 124 (Mobile) Repair and Salvage Unit | |
| Amawbi | No 908 Wing | |
| Amawbi | No 110 Sqn | Mosquito |
| Amawbi | No 47 Sqn | Mosquito |
| Amawbi | No 7110 Servicing Echelon | |
| Amawbi | No 7047 Servicing Echelon | |
| Amawbi | No 15 Satellite Airfield HQ | |
| Amawbi | No 16 Satellite Airfield HQ | |
| Amawbi | No 17 Satellite Airfield HQ | |
| Insein | No 1326 RAF Regiment Wing | |
| Insein | No 1330 RAF Regiment Wing | |
| Insein | No 2968 Field Sqn RAF Regiment | |
| Insein | No 2961 AA Sqn RAF Regiment | |
| Kinmagen | No 717 Meteorological Forecast Centre (Type 2) | |
| Manipur Road | No 340 Maintenance Unit | Explosive Storage Unit |
| Meiktila | No 148 MT Light Repair Unit | |
| Meiktila | No 3 Mobile Repair and Salvage Unit | |
| Meiktila | No 2854 AA Sqn RAF Regiment (Detachment) | |
| Meiktila | No 79 Sqn | Thunderbolt |
| Meiktila | No 28 Sqn (Detachment) | Spitfire |
| Meiktila | No 42 Sqn | Thunderbolt |
| Meiktila | No 7 Operations Room | |
| Meiktila | No 12 Filter Room | |
| Meiktila | No 181 (Signals) Wing (Advanced Detachment) | |
| Meiktila | No 701 Meteorological Forecast Centre (Type B) (RIAF) | |
| Meiktila | No 8 Base Postal Unit (Detachment) | |
| Meiktila | No 7042 Servicing Echelon | |
| Meiktila | No 7079 Servicing Echelon | |
| Meiktila | No 910 Wing | |
| Meiktila | No 7028 Servicing Echelon (Detachment) | |
| Meiktila | No 96 Mobile Flying Control Section | |
| Meiktila | No 221 Group Communications Sqn (Detachment) | |
| Meiktila | No 4 Area Flying Control Centre | |
| Meiktila | No 363 Maintenance Unit (MT) (Detachment) | |
| Mingladon | No 906 Wing HQ | |
| Mingladon | No 28 Sqn | Spitfire |
| Mingladon | No 273 Sqn | Spitfire |
| Mingladon | No 723 Meteorological Forecast Centre (Type 2) | |
| Mingladon | No 2802 Field Sqn RAF Regiment | |
| Mingladon | No 2896 Field Sqn RAF Regiment | |
| Mingladon | No 2942 Field Sqn RAF Regiment | |
| Mingladon | No 2960 AA Sqn RAF Regiment | |
| Mingladon | No 2854 AA Sqn RAF Regiment | |
| Mingladon | No 7152 Servicing Echelon | |
| Mingladon | No 7273 Servicing Echelon | |
| Mingladon | No 7028 Servicing Echelon | |
| Mingladon | No 221 Group Communications Sqn | |
| Mingladon | No 1582 Calibration Flt | |
| Mingladon | No 65 Mobile Field Hospital | |
| Mingladon | No 132 (Mobile) Repair and Salvage Unit | |
| Mingladon | No 85 Air Stores Park (Mobile) | |
| Mingladon | No 12 Satellite Airfield HQ | |
| Mingladon | No 13 Satellite Airfield HQ | |
| Mingladon | No 148 MT Light Repair Depot (Detachment) | |
| Mingladon | No 316 Maintenance Unit | Explosive Storage Unit |
| Myingyan | No 20 Satellite Airfield HQ | Also shown at Thazi |
| Myingyan | No 346 Maintenance Unit (Detachment) | MT Servicing Unit |
| Myingyan | No 181 (Signals) Wing (Rear) | |
| Pegu | No 99 Mobile Flying Control Section | |
| Rangoon | No 26 Transit Camp | |
| Rangoon | No 9 Operations Room | |
| Rangoon | No 312 Mobile Signals Servicing Unit | |
| Rangoon | HQ RAF Base | |
| Rangoon | No 721 Meteorological Forecast Centre (Type 1) | |
| Rangoon | No 181 (Signals) Wing | |
| Rangoon | RAF Regiment Reinforcement Pool, Burma | |
| Rangoon | No 363 Maintenance Unit (MT) | |
| Rangoon | No 55 MT Company | |
| Rangoon | No 12 Heavy Mobile W/T Station | |
| Rangoon | No 4 Filter Room | |
| Rangoon | No 8 Base Postal Unit | |
| Rangoon | No 61 Mobile Field Hospital | |
| Rangoon | No 11 Satellite Airfield HQ | |
| Rangoon | No 19 Satellite Airfield HQ | |
| Rangoon | No 41 Embarkation Unit | |
| Rangoon | No 377 Maintenance Unit (Marine Craft Repair Base) | |
| Rangoon | No 21 Anti-Malarial Control Unit | |
| Rangoon | No 22 Anti-Malarial Control Unit | |
| Rangoon | No 23 Anti-Malarial Control Unit | |
| Rangoon | No 1 Refuelling Party | |
| Rangoon | No 2 Refuelling Party | |
| Rangoon | No 98 Mobile Flying Control Section | |
| Rangoon | No 98 Air Stores Park (Mobile) | |
| Rangoon | No 5 Area Flying Control Centre | |
| Rangoon | No 727 Meteorological Forecast Centre | |
| Toungoo | No 719 Meteorological Forecast Centre (Type 2) | |
| Toungoo | No 8 Operations Room | |
| Toungoo | No 2759 Field Sqn, RAF Regiment | |
| Toungoo | No 2964 Field Sqn RAF Regiment | |
| Toungoo | No 7 Flying Control Section, Type 'A' | |
| Ywadon | No 3 (Mobile) Repair and Salvage Unit (Detachment) | |
| Zyatkwin | No 7017 Servicing Echelon | |
| Zyatkwin | No 7034 Servicing Echelon | |
| Zyatkwin | No 7113 Servicing Echelon | |
| Zyatkwin | No 909 Wing HQ | |
| Zyatkwin | No 113 Sqn | Thunderbolt |
| Zyatkwin | No 34 Sqn | Thunderbolt |
| Zyatkwin | No 152 Sqn | Spitfire |
| Zyatkwin | No 155 Sqn | Spitfire |
| Zyatkwin | No 1307 RAF Regiment Wing | |
| Zyatkwin | No 2963 AA Sqn RAF Regiment | |
| Zyatkwin | No 2965 AA Sqn RAF Regiment (1 x Flight) | |
| Zyatkwin | No 18 Satellite Airfield HQ | |
| c/o 7 Indian Div RA | No 801 Mobile Pilot Balloon Unit | |
| c/o 221 Gp/20 Div | No 803 Mobile Pilot Balloon Unit | |
| c/o 221 Op/4 Corps | No 804 Mobile Pilot Balloon Unit | |
| c/o 221 Op/15 Corps | No 805 Mobile Pilot Balloon Unit | |
| c/o 19th Ind Div | No 720 Meteorological Forecast Centre (Type 'E' RIAF) | |
| AME Stations | ||
| No 569 AMES | No 849 AMES | No 857 AMES |
| No 870 AMES | No 877 AMES | No 885 AMES |
| No 6101 AMES | No 6178 AMES | No 6181 AMES |
| No 6308 AMES | No 6309 AMES | No 6310 AMES |
| No 6263 AMES | No 6269 AMES | No 6270 AMES |
| No 8026 AMES | No 8502 AMES | No 8554 AMES |
| No 64001 AMES | No 64002 AMES | No 64003 AMES |
| No 14009 AMES | No 61004 AMES | No 61007 AMES |
| No 62013 AMES | No 62014 AMES | No 63001 AMES |
| No 63011 AMES | No 63012 AMES | No 63013 AMES |
| No 63014 AMES | No 6304 AMES | No 61010 AMES |
| No 62011 AMES | No 62012 AMES | No 61005 AMES |
| Mobile Signals Units | ||
| No 5776 MSU | No 5779 MSU | No 5789 MSU |
| No 5790 MSU | No 5791 MSU | No 5841 MSU |
| No 5842 MSU | No 5932 MSU | No 5933 MSU |
| No 5938 MSU | No 5939 MSU | No 5940 MSU |
| No 5771 MSU | No 5778 MSU | No 5811 MSU |
| No 5815 MSU | No 5816 MSU | No 5867 MSU |
| No 5869 MSU | No 5887 MSU | No 5958 MSU |
| No 5959 MSU | ||
| No 5960 MSU | No 5961 MSU | No 5962 MSU |
| No 5963 MSU | No 5964 MSU | No 5797 MSU |
| No 5763 MSU | No 5833 MSU | No 5834 MSU |
| No 5858 MSU | No 5859 MSU | No 5860 MSU |
| No 5908 MSU | No 5909 MSU | No 5919 MSU |
| No 5913 MSU | No 5957 MSU | No 5765 MSU |
| No 5798 MSU | No 5801 MSU | No 5802 MSU |
| No 5864 MSU | No 5865 MSU | No 5866 MSU |
| No 5918 MSU | No 5912 MSU | No 5788 MSU |
| No 55560 MSU | No 55561 MSU | No 55562 MSU |
| No 55569 MSU | No 55570 MSU | No 55571 MSU |
| No 55572 MSU | No 55574 MSU | No 55575 MSU |
| No 55576 MSU | No 55577 MSU | No 55578 MSU |
| No 55579 MSU | No 55580 MSU | No 55581 MSU |
| No 55582 MSU | No 55583 MSU | No 55584 MSU |
| No 55585 MSU | No 55586 MSU | No 55587 MSU |
| No 55588 MSU | No 5925 MSU | No 5934 MSU |
| No 5935 MSU | No 55564 MSU | No 55565 MSU |
| No 55566 MSU | No 55567 MSU | No 55550 MSU |
| No 55551 MSU | No 55552 MSU | No 55553 MSU |
| No 55554 MSU | No 55622 MSU | No 55623 MSU |
| No 55624 MSU | No 55625 MSU | No 55626 MSU |
| No 55627 MSU | No 55628 MSU | No 55629 MSU |
| No 55630 MSU | No 55631 MSU | No 55632 MSU |
| No 55633 MSU | No 5761 MSU | No 5781 MSU |
| No 5786 MSU | No 5829 MSU | No 5851 MSU |
HQ - Colombo, Ceylon
| Location/Address | Unit | Notes |
| Addu Atoll | No 739 Meteorological Forecast Control (Type 2) | |
| Bally | No 240 Sqn (Detachment) | Sunderland |
| Calcutta | No 226 Air Sea Rescue Unit | |
| Calcutta | No 227 Air Sea Rescue Unit | |
| China Bay | No 321 (Dutch) Sqn | Liberator |
| Chittagong | No 229 Air Sea Rescue Unit | |
| Chittagong | No 238 Air Sea Rescue Unit | |
| Chittagong | No 239 Air Sea Rescue Unit | |
| Cocanada | No 26 Advanced Flying Boat Base | |
| Cochin | No 232 Air Sea Rescue Unit | |
| Cocos Islands | Station HQ | |
| Cocos Islands | No 136 Sqn | Spitfire |
| Cocos Islands | No 7136 Servicing Echelon | |
| Cocos Islands | No 737 Forecast Centre (Type 2) | |
| Cocos Islands | No 78 Embarkation Unit (Detachment) | |
| Colombo | No 3 Air Crew House | |
| Colombo | HQ RAF Base | |
| Colombo | RAF Element, Joint Meteorological Centre | |
| Colombo | No 183 (Signals) Wing | |
| Colombo | No 45 Embarkation Unit | |
| Colombo | No 203 Air Sea Rescue Unit | |
| Colombo | No 7 Base Postal Unit | |
| Colombo | RAF Element HQ Ship, HMS Largs | |
| Colombo | RAF Signals Unit (Anderson) | |
| Colombo | RAF Signals Centre | |
| Colombo | No 89 Air Stores Park | |
| Colombo | No 376 Maintenance Unit | Marine Craft Repair Depot |
| Colombo | RAF Element of SS Manela | |
| Diego Garcia | No 29 Advanced Flying Boat Base | |
| Diego Garcia | No 800 Meteorological Reporting Centre (Type 'D') | |
| Galle | No 237 Air Sea Rescue Unit | |
| Hatton | No 12 Hill Depot | |
| Kankesanturai | Station HQ | |
| Kankesanturai | No 203 Sqn | Liberator |
| Kankesanturai | No 24 Mobile Field Hospital | |
| Kankesanturai | No 716 Meteorological Forecast Centre (Type 2) | |
| Kankesanturai | No 1346 Air Sea Rescue Flight | |
| Kankesanturai | No 7203 Servicing Echelon | |
| Karachi | No 234 Air Sea Rescue Unit | |
| Kayts | No 236 Air Sea Rescue Unit | |
| Khulna | No 255 Air Sea Rescue Unit | |
| Koggala | Station HQ | |
| Koggala | No 205 Sqn | Sunderland |
| Koggala | No 209 Sqn | Sunderland |
| Koggala | No 711 Meteorological Forecast Centre (Type 2) | |
| Koggala | No 122 Repair and Salvage Unit | |
| Korangi Creek | No 103 GR Operations Room | |
| Kurunegala | No 338 Maintenance Unit | Explosive Storage Unit |
| Madras | No 228 Air Sea Rescue Unit | |
| Madras | No 243 Air Sea Rescue Unit | |
| Madras | No 31 Advanced Flying Boat Base | |
| Mawatagana | No 32 Care and Maintenance Party | |
| Mawatagana | No 820 Meteorological Reporting Centre | |
| Minneriya | Station HQ | |
| Minneriya | No 8 Sqn | Liberator |
| Minneriya | No 160 Sqn | Liberator |
| Minneriya | No 7008 Servicing Echelon | |
| Minneriya | No 7160 Servicing Echelon | |
| Minneriya | No 25 Anti-Malarial Control Unit | |
| Minneriya | No 730 Meteorological Forecast Centre (Type 2) | |
| Radella | No 7 Hill Depot | |
| Ramree | No 231 Air Sea Rescue Unit | |
| Rangoon | No 230 Air Sea Rescue Unit | |
| Ratmalana | Station HQ | |
| Ratmalana | No 713 Meteorological Forecast Centre (Type 3) | |
| Ratmalana | No 342 Maintenance Unit | MT Storage Unit |
| Ratmalana | No 222 Group Communication Flt | |
| Ratmalana | No 15 Mobile Servicing Unit (Torpedo) | |
| Ratmalana | No 338 Maintenance Unit (Detachment) | Explosive Storage Unit |
| Ratmalana | No 1303 (Meteorological) Flt | |
| Ratmalana | HQ ACSEA Communication Sqn | |
| Ratmalana | Air/Sea Warfare Development Unit | |
| Ratmalana | No 20 Armament Practice Camp | |
| Ratmalana | No 1350 Air Sea Rescue Flight | |
| Ratmalana | No 1579 Calibration Flight | |
| Ratmalana | No 145 Repair and Salvage Unit | Forward Recovery Depot |
| Red Hills Lake | No 104 GR Operations Room | |
| Red Hills Lake | No 240 Sqn | Sunderland |
| Red Hills Lake | No 230 Sqn | Sunderland |
| Santa Cruz | No 105 GR Operations Room | |
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Syriam |
No 346 Wing | |
| Trincomalee | No 712 Meteorological Forecast Centre (Type 2) | |
| Trincomalee | No 235 Air Sea Rescue Unit | |
| Trincomalee | RAF Element, Royal Naval Air Station | |
| Trombay | No 241 Air Sea Rescue Unit | |
| Trombay | No 242 Air Sea Rescue Unit | |
| Trombay | No 27 Advanced Flying Boat Base | |
| Vavuniya | Station HQ | |
| Vavuniya | No 13 Mobile Servicing Unit (Torpedo) | |
| Vizagapatam | No 240 Air Sea Rescue Unit | |
| Wellawatta | Torpedo Depot | |
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AME Stations |
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| No 6214 AMES | No 8545 AMES | No 14033 AMES |
| No 61006 AMES | ||
| Mobile Signals Units | ||
| No 5808 MSU | No 5819 MSU | |
| Air Formation Signals | ||
| Ratmalana | HQ No 230 Independent Company | |
HQ - Shalimar Camp
| Location/Address | Unit | Notes |
| Akyab | No 905 Wing (Advanced) | |
| Akyab | No 57 MT Company (Detachment) | |
| Avadi | No 57 MT Company | |
| Avadi | No 32 Mobile Air Stores Park | |
| Avadi | No 362 MT Maintenance Unit | |
| Bobbili | No 134 Repair and Salvage Unit | |
| Bobbili | No 258 Sqn | Thunderbolt |
| Bobbili | No 131 Sqn | Thunderbolt |
| Bombay | No 6 RAF Beach Unit | |
| Calcutta | No 3210 Servicing Commando Unit | c/o 35 PTC |
| Chakulia | No 134 Repair and Salvage Unit (Detachment) | Also shown in No 226 Group |
| Chittagong | No 57 MT Company (Detachment) | |
| Cholavaram | No 126 (Mobile) Repair and Salvage Unit | |
| Cholavaram | No 901 (Light Bomber) Wing HQ, | |
| Cholavaram | No 45 Sqn | Mosquito |
| Cholavaram | No 82 Sqn | Mosquito |
| Cholavaram | No 7045 Servicing Echelon | |
| Cholavaram | No 7082 Servicing Echelon | |
| Coimbatore | No 656 Sqn | Auster |
| Gannavarum | No 907 Wing HQ | |
| Gannavarum | No 22 Sqn | Beaufighter |
| Gannavarum | No 217 Sqn | Beaufighter |
| Gannavarum | No 7022 Servicing Echelon | |
| Gannavarum | No 7217 Servicing Echelon | |
| Ibalur | No 722 Meteorological Forecast Centre (Type 1) | |
| Kalyan | No 314 Mobile Signals Servicing Unit | |
| Madras | No 14 Satellite Airfield HQ | |
| Madras | No 31 Mobile Field Hospital | |
| Madras | No 224 Group Communication Sqn | |
| Madras | No 68 Embarkation Unit | |
| Madras | No 77 Embarkation Unit | |
| Madras | No 902 Wing | |
| Madras | No 905 Wing | |
| Madras | No 7211 Servicing Echelon | |
| Madras | No 7131 Servicing Echelon | |
| Madras | No 7132 Servicing Echelon | |
| Madras | No 7258 Servicing Echelon | |
| Madras | No 1331 RAF Regiment Wing | |
| Madras | No 2852 AA Sqn RAF Regiment | |
| Madras | No 2941 Field Sqn RAF Regiment | |
| Madras | No 2945 Field Sqn RAF Regiment | |
| Madras | No 2967 Field Sqn RAF Regiment | |
| Madura | No 11 Sqn | Spitfire |
| Madura | No 17 Sqn | Spitfire |
| Madura | No 132 Sqn | Spitfire |
| Madura | No 63 Mobile Field Hospital | |
| Penang | No 1329 RAF Regiment Wing | |
| Ramu III | No 2837 AA Sqn RAF Regiment (1 x Flight) | |
| Santa Cruz | No 3205 Servicing Commando Unit | |
| Singapore | No 903 Wing | |
| Singapore | HQ, No 3207 Servicing Commando Unit | |
| St Thomas Mount | No 84 Sqn | Mosquito |
| St Thomas Mount | No 211 Sqn | Mosquito |
| St Thomas Mount | No 7084 Servicing Echelon | |
| St Thomas Mount | No 7211 Servicing Echelon | |
| Tanjore | No 10 Satellite Airfield HQ | |
| Tanjore | No 261 Sqn | Thunderbolt |
| Tanjore | No 7060 Servicing Echelon | |
| Tanjore | No 7261 Servicing Echelon | |
| Ulunderpet | No 904 Wing | |
| Ulunderpet | No 121 (Mobile) Repair and Salvage Unit | |
| Vizagapatam | No 5 Sqn | Thunderbolt |
| Vizagapatam | No 30 Sqn | Thunderbolt |
| Vizagapatam | No 81 Sqn | Spitfire |
| Vizagapatam | No 615 Sqn | Spitfire |
| Vizagapatam | No 7005 Servicing Echelon | |
| Vizagapatam | No 7081 Servicing Echelon | |
| Vizagapatam | No 7030 Servicing Echelon | |
| Vizagapatam | No 7615 Servicing Echelon | |
| Vizagapatam | No 102 Air Stores Park | |
| Warangal | No 736 Meteorological Forecast Centre (Type 3) | |
| Warangal | No 1308 RAF Regiment Wing | |
| Warangal | No 1323 RAF Regiment Wing | |
| Warangal | No 2837 AA Sqn RAF Regiment | |
| Warangal | No 2962 AA Sqn RAF Regiment | |
| Warangal | No 2958 AA Sqn RAF Regiment | |
| Warangal | No 2706 AA Sqn RAF Regiment | |
| Warangal | No 2743 Field Sqn RAF Regiment | |
| Warangal | No 2739 Field Sqn, RAF Regiment | |
| Warangal | No 2943 Field Sqn RAF Regiment | |
| Warangal | No 2944 Field Sqn RAF Regiment | |
| Warangal | No 2946 Field Sqn RAF Regiment | |
| Warangal | No 2966 Field Sqn RAF Regiment | |
| AME Stations | ||
| No 61008 AMES | No 21022 AMES | No 6098 AMES |
| No 6099 AMES | No 6170 AMES | No 6180 AMES |
| No 6367 AMES | No 6368 AMES | No 6369 AMES |
| No 6370 AMES | No 6371 AMES | No 6372 AMES |
| No 8027 AMES | No 8039 AMES | No 8048 AMES |
| No 5097 AMES | No 5098 AMES | No 15060 AMES |
| No 15069 AMES | No 61011 AMES | |
| No 62015 AMES | No 62016 AMES | No 62017 AMES |
| No 62018 AMES | No 63003 AMES | No 63005 AMES |
| No 63006 AMES | No 63016 AMES | No 63019 AMES |
| No 63020 AMES | No 63021 AMES | No 63022 AMES |
| No 64005 AMES | No 64007 AMES | No 64008 AMES |
| Mobile Signals Units | ||
| No 5773 MSU | No 55589 MSU | No 5857 MSU |
| No 5764 MSU | No 5806 MSU | No 5861 MSU |
| No 5945 MSU | No 5948 MSU | No 5762 MSU |
| No 5831 MSU | No 5943 MSU | No 5944 MSU |
| No 5775 MSU | No 5780 MSU | No 5983 MSU |
| No 5984 MSU | No 5985 MSU | No 5986 MSU |
| No 5987 MSU | No 5989 MSU | No 5990 MSU |
| No 5991 MSU | No 5992 MSU | No 5993 MSU |
| No 5994 MSU | No 5995 MSU | No 5965 MSU |
| No 5966 MSU | No 5967 MSU | No 5968 MSU |
| No 5969 MSU | No 5970 MSU | No 5971 MSU |
| No 55506 MSU | No 55507 MSU | No 55520 MSU |
| No 55521 MSU | No 55509 MSU | No 55510 MSU |
| No 55511 MSU | No 55599 MSU | No 55600 MSU |
| No 55604 MSU | No 55605 MSU | No 55610 MSU |
| No 55634 MSU | No 55637 MSU | No 55638 MSU |
| No 55516 MSU | No 55517 MSU | No 55518 MSU |
| No 55524 MSU | No 55525 MSU | |
| Air Formation Signals | ||
| 'Zipper'* | HQ No 4 Indian Air Formation Signals | |
| 'Zipper' | No 1 Company, No 4 Indian Air Formation Signals | |
| Hong Kong (en-route) | No 2 Company, No 4 Indian Air Formation Signals | |
| 'Zipper' | No 3 Company, No 4 Indian Air Formation Signals | |
*'Zipper' was the code-name for the invasion/landings in Malaya
HQ - Bangalore, India
| Location/Address | Unit | Notes |
| Akyab Main | No 13 Detachment Provost Service | |
| Allahabad | Combined Training Centre (IOC) | |
| Arkonam | No XX (Air) Movement Control Unit | |
|
Arkonam |
No 33 Flying Control Section, Type 'C' | |
| Bangalore | No 7 Detachment Provost Service | |
| Bangalore | No 51 Radio School | |
| Bangalore | No 3 Base Postal Unit | |
| Bangalore | No 3 Hydrogen Compressor Station | |
| Bangalore | No 2 Movement Control Unit | |
| Bangalore | HQ RAF Movements, Southern Region | |
| Bangalore | No 748 Meteorological Forecast Unit (Type 1) | |
| Begumpet | RAF Airborne Commando Unit | |
| Begumpet | No 2810 Field Sqn RAF Regiment | |
| Bhiwandi | No 3 Indian Mobile W/T Control Unit (IOC) | |
| Bhopal | No 3 Refresher Flying Unit | |
| Bhopal | School of Jungle Self Preservation | |
| Bobbili | No 10 Care & Maintenance Party | |
| Bombay | HQ Provost Service | |
| Bombay | No 2 Base Postal Unit | |
| Bombay | Radio Experimental Unit | |
| Bombay | No 4 Base Signals Depot | |
| Bombay | RAF Base HQ | |
| Bombay | No 51 Embarkation Unit | |
| Bombay | No 6 Detachment Provost Service | |
| Bombay | No 4 Movements Control Unit | |
| Bombay | RAF Section, CTC (India) | |
| Bombay | No 2 RAF Element of CRO (MT) | |
| Bombay | RAF (CCEO) (I) | |
| Calcutta | RAF Element, ATAI Unit | |
| Calcutta | No 11 Detachment Provost Service | |
| Calcutta | HQ Bengal/Assam Area, Provost Service | |
| Calcutta | No 807 Mobile Pilot Balloon Unit | |
| Calcutta | No 808 Mobile Pilot Balloon Unit | |
| Calcutta | No 809 Mobile Pilot Balloon Unit | |
| Cawnpore | No 2 Detachment Provost Service | |
| Chettinad | No 11 Care and Maintenance Party | |
| China | RAF Training Mission | |
| Chittagong | No 19 Detachment Provost Service | |
| Cholavaram | Station HQ | |
| Cholavaram | No 1580 Calibration Flight | |
| Cocanada | RAF Signals Section of No 2 CTC | |
| Cochin | No 6 Movements Control Unit | |
| Cochin | No 16 Detachment Provost Service | |
| Colombo | No 8 Detachment Provost Service | |
| Comilla | No 9 Detachment Provost Service | |
| Deolali | No 1587 AOP Flt | |
| Grubbs Island | No 11 School of Air Force Technical Training | |
| Hakimpet | No 10 School of Air Force Technical Training | |
| Jallahalli | No 2 Recruit Training Centre | |
| Jallahalli | No 358 Wireless Unit | |
| Juhu | No 1324 RAF Regiment Wing | |
|
Juhu |
No 2748 Field Sqn RAF Regiment | |
| Juhu | No 2846 AA Sqn RAF Regiment | |
| Kalyan | Station HQ | |
| Kalyan | No 5 Group Control Centre | |
| Kandy | No 10 Detachment Provost Service | |
| Karachi | No 5 Detachment Provost Service | |
| Kayattar | No 13 Care and Maintenance Party | |
| Kolar | Station HQ | |
| Kolar | No 733 Meteorological Forecast Unit (Type 3) | |
| Kolar | Link Trainer Section | |
| Kolar | No 6 Refresher Flying Unit | |
| Lahore | No 4 Detachment Provost Service | |
| Maddam Bakkam | Signals Holding Unit | |
| Madras | No 78 Embarkation Unit | |
| Madras | No 10 Movement Control Unit | |
| Madras | No 31 Movement Control Unit | |
| Madras | No 9 Sub-Base Postal Unit | |
| Madras | RAF Base HQ | |
| Madras | No 15 Detachment Provost Service | |
| Madras | No 20 Detachment Provost Service | |
| Madras | No 5 RAF Element of CRO (MT) | |
| Madras | No 60 Transit Camp | Also shown at Trichinopoly |
| Madras | No 32 Anti-Malarial Control Unit | |
| Madras | No 33 Anti-Malarial Control Unit | |
| Madura | No 1 Care and Maintenance Party | |
| Munnar | No 6 Hill Depot | |
| Nasik | No 806 Mobile Pilot Balloon Unit | |
| New Delhi | No 1 Detachment Provost Service | |
| Ootacamund | No 4 Aircrew House | |
| Peshawar | No 3 Detachment Provost Service | |
| Poona | No 731 Meteorological Forecast Unit (Type 2) | |
| Poona | No 13 Movement Control Unit | |
| Poona | No 3 Officers' Advanced Training School | |
| Poona | No 1 Officers' and Cadets' Training Corps | |
| Rangoon | HQ Burma Area Provost Service | |
| Rangoon | No 14 Detachment Provost Service | |
| Red Hills Lake | Station HQ | |
| Red Hills Lake | No 728 Meteorological Forecast Unit (Type 2) | |
| Sambre | No 7 Base Signals Unit | |
| Sambre | No 6 Wireless Observer Unit | |
| Sambre | ATLG Signals Unit | |
| Sambre | No 1344 Special Duties Flight | |
| Sambre | No 24 Heavy Mobile W/T Unit | |
| Sambre | No 26 Heavy Mobile W/T Unit | |
| Sambre | No 27 Heavy Mobile W/T Unit | |
| Sambre | No 2 Base Signals and Radar Unit | |
| Sambre | No 313 Mobile Signals Servicing Unit | |
| Sambre | Mobile Operations Filter Room | |
| Santa Cruz | Station HQ | |
| Santa Cruz | No 12 RAF Element of Civil MU | |
| Secunderbad | No 2 School of Air Force Technical Training | |
| Secunderbad | No 14 School of Air Force Technical Training | |
| Secunderbad | No 11 Movement Control Unit | |
| Secunderbad | Station HQ | |
| Secunderbad | RAF Regiment Depot (ACSEA) | |
| Secunderbad | Non-Technical Training Centre | |
| Secunderbad | No 12 Detachment Provost Service | |
| St Thomas Mount | Station HQ | |
| St Thomas Mount | No 1302 Meteorological Flt | |
| St Thomas Mount | No 743 Forecast Unit (Type 2) | |
| St Thomas Mount | No 6 Base Postal Unit | |
| Sulur | No 1340 Special Duties Flt | |
| Tanjore | No 22 Care and Maintenance Party | |
| Trichinopoly | Station HQ | |
| Trichinopoly | No 17 Detachment Provost Service | |
| Trichinopoly | No 66 Mobile Field Hospital | |
| Trichinopoly | No 10 Sqn RIAF | Spitfire |
| Trichinopoly | No 60 Transit Camp | Also shown at Madras |
| Trichinopoly | No 1 Mobile Surgical Unit | |
| Ulunderpet | No 7 Care and Maintenance Party | |
| Vizagapatam | Station HQ | |
| Vizagapatam | No 94 Embarkation Unit | |
| Vizagapatam | No 732 Meteorological Forecast Unit (Type 2) | |
| Wellington | No 8 Hill Depot | |
| Willingdon Island (Cochin) | No 63 Embarkation Unit | |
| Worli | No 59 MT Company | |
| Worli | Base Reception Depot | |
| Worli | No 14 Leave and Rest Camp | |
| Worli | No 18 Detachment Provost Service | |
| Worli | No 11 Heavy Mobile W/T Unit | |
| Worli | No 379 MT Maintenance Unit | |
| Worli | No 7 Beach Sqn | |
| Yelahanka | Station HQ | |
| Yelahanka | No 225 Group Communication Flt | |
| Yelahanka | No 734 Meteorological Forecast Unit (Type 3) | |
| Yelahanka | No 8 (Thunderbolt) Refresher Flying Unit | |
| Yelahanka | No 4 Sqn RIAF | Spitfire |
| Yelahanka | No 8 Casualty Air Evacuation Unit | |
| Yelahanka | No 11 Casualty Air Evacuation Unit | |
| AME Stations | ||
| No 145 AMES | No 146 AMES | No 147 AMES |
| No 148 AMES | No 160 AMES | No 161 AMES |
| No 162 AMES | No 164 AMES | No 60109 AMES |
| No 62004 AMES | No 62005 AMES | No 62006 AMES |
| No 62007 AMES | No 62008 AMES | No 62009 AMES |
| No 62010 AMES | No 63004 AMES | No 63015 AMES |
| Air Formation Signals | ||
| Bangalore | HQ No 5 Indian Air Formation Signals | |
| Bangalore | No 2 Company, No 5 Indian Air Formation Signals | |
| Vizagapatam | No 1 Company, No 5 Indian Air Formation Signals | |
| Trichinopoly | No 3 Company, No 5 Indian Air Formation Signals | |
HQ - Palam
| Location/Address | Unit | Notes |
| Allahabad | No 308 Maintenance Unit | Aircraft Storage Unit |
| Allahabad | No 1 Movements Control Unit | |
| Amarda Road | No 138 Repair and Salvage Unit (Detachment) | |
| Ambala | No 144 Repair and Salvage Unit (Detachment) | |
| Amla | No 318 Maintenance Unit (Detachment) | Explosive Storage Unit |
| Arkonam | No 139 Repair and Salvage Unit | |
| Arkonam | No 346 Maintenance Unit | MT Servicing Unit |
| Avadi | No 337 Maintenance Unit | Equipment Depot |
| Avadi | No 362 MT Maintenance Unit | |
| Bakshi-ka-Taleb | No 18 RAF Element of Civil MU | |
| Bamrauli | No 138 Repair and Salvage Unit (Detachment) | |
| Bhopal | No 141 Repair and Salvage Unit (Detachment) | |
| Bihta, Bihar | No 361 Maintenance Unit | Glider Storage and Erection Unit |
| Bihta, Bihar | No 33 Glider Servicing Echelon | |
| Bihta, Bihar | No 34 Glider Servicing Echelon | |
| Bihta, Bihar | No 35 Glider Servicing Echelon | |
| Bihta, Bihar | No 36 Glider Servicing Echelon | |
| Bihta, Bihar | No 40 Glider Servicing Echelon | |
| Bihta, Bihar | No 41 Glider Servicing Echelon | |
| Bihta, Bihar | No 42 Glider Servicing Echelon | |
| Bihta, Bihar | No 746 Forecast Unit (Type 'C') RIAF | |
| Bombay | No 11 RAF Element of Civil MU | |
| Bombay | No 16 RAF Element of Civil MU | |
| Bombay | No 305 Maintenance Unit | Repair Depot |
| Bombay | No 330 Maintenance Unit | MT Servicing Unit |
| Bombay | HQ Link Trainer Maintenance Organisation and No 1 Party | |
| Bombay | No 24 RAF Element of Repairable Equipment Depot | |
| Bombay | Aeronautical Inspection Service, Western Circle | |
| Cawnpore | No 23 RAF Element of Repairable Equipment Depot | |
| Cawnpore | No 3 Link Trainer Maintenance Party | |
| Cawnpore | No 3 RAF Element of Civil MU | |
| Cawnpore | Research and Development Unit | |
| Cawnpore | Aeronautical Inspection Service, Central Circle | |
| Cawnpore | No 9 RAF Element of CRO (MT) | |
| Cawnpore | No 5 Movement Control Unit | |
| Cawnpore | No 101 Air Stores Park | Equipment Depot |
| Cawnpore | No 322 Maintenance Unit | Repair Depot |
| Chakeri | No 141 Repair and Salvage Unit (Detachment) | |
| Chaklala | No 144 Repair and Salvage Unit (Detachment) | |
| Chakulia | No 134 Repair and Salvage Unit (Detachment) | Also shown in No 224 Group |
| Chakulia | No 329 Maintenance Unit (Detachment) | MT Servicing Unit |
| Charra | No 138 Maintenance Unit | Repair and Salvage Section |
| Cossipore | No 313 Maintenance Unit (Detachment) | Equipment Depot |
| Dacca | No 100 Mobile Air Stores Park | |
| Delhi | Parachute Repair Section | |
| Delhi | No 7 RAF Element of Civil MU | |
| Drigh Road, Karachi | No 301 Maintenance Unit | Equipment Depot |
| Drigh Road, Karachi | No 320 Maintenance Unit (Detachment) | Repair Depot |
| Duragpur | No 325 Maintenance Unit (Detachment) | Explosive Storage Unit |
| Ernakulam | No 312 Maintenance Unit | Equipment Depot |
| Golden Rock | Station HQ | |
| Gumnidipundi | No 314 Maintenance Unit | Explosive Storage Unit |
| Harbanspura (Lahore) | No 306 Maintenance Unit | Equipment Depot |
| Jallahalli | No 328 Maintenance Unit | MT Servicing Unit |
| Jamalpur | No 325 Maintenance Unit | Explosive Storage Unit |
| Jodhpur | Station HQ | |
| Jodhpur | No 319 Maintenance Unit | Aircraft Storage Unit |
| Jodhpur | No 141 Repair and Salvage Unit | |
| Jubbulpore | No 318 Maintenance Unit | Explosive Storage Unit |
| Kankinara | No 313 Maintenance Unit | Equipment Depot |
| Karachi | No 344 Maintenance Unit, 'D' Site | Explosive Storage Unit |
| Karachi | Aeronautical Inspection Service, NW Circle | |
| Karachi | No 26 RAF Element of Repairable Equipment Depot | |
| Karachi | No 7 RAF Element of CRO (MT) | |
| Kasu Begu | No 344 Maintenance Unit, 'A' Site | Explosive Storage Unit |
| Kolar | No 139 Repair and Salvage Unit (Detachment) | |
| Korangi Creek | No 374 Maintenance Unit | Flying Boat Servicing Unit |
| Lahore | No 307 Maintenance Unit | Repair Depot |
| Lahore | Aeronautical Inspection Service, Northern Circle | |
| Lahore | No 25 RAF Element of Repairable Equipment Depot | |
| Lahore | No 8 RAF Element of CRO (MT) | |
| Lahore | No 8 Movement Control Unit | |
| Lahore | No 2 Link Trainer Maintenance Organisation | |
| Madras | No 21 RAF Element of Repairable Equipment Depot | |
| Madras | Aeronautical Inspection Service, Southern Circle | |
| Madras | No 3209 Servicing Commando Unit | |
| Manauri | No 302 Maintenance Unit | Equipment Depot |
| Mauripur | No 1577 (Special Duties) Flt | Halifax |
| Mauripur | No 141 Repair and Salvage Unit (Detachment) | |
| Mingladon | No 7607 Servicing Echelon | |
| Nagpur | No 315 Maintenance Unit | Aircraft Storage Unit |
| Nowshera | No 344 Maintenance Unit, 'A' Site | Explosive Storage Unit |
| Palam | Action Squad | |
| Palam | No 226 Group Communication Flt | |
| Palam | No 309 Maintenance Unit | MT Servicing Unit |
| Palam | No 144 Repair and Salvage Unit (Detachment) | |
| Panagarh | No 358 Maintenance Unit | Equipment Depot |
| Peshawar | No 144 Repair and Salvage Unit (Detachment) | |
| Peshawar | No 8 RAF Element of CRO (MT) | |
| Pharpamau | No 352 Maintenance Unit | Aircraft Storage Unit |
| Poona | No 6 RAF Element of Civil MU | |
| Poona | No 139 Repair and Salvage Unit (Detachment) | |
| Pulgaon | No 341 Maintenance Unit | Explosive Storage Unit |
| Quetta | No 344 Maintenance Unit, 'C' Site | Explosive Storage Unit |
| Ranchi | No 138 Repair and Salvage Unit (Detachment) | |
| Red Road | No 329 Maintenance Unit | MT Servicing Unit |
| Risalpur | No 144 Repair and Salvage Unit | Forward Repair Depot |
| Risalpur | No 356 Maintenance Unit | Aircraft Storage Unit |
| Salawas | No 355 Maintenance Unit | Aircraft Storage Unit |
| Secunderabad | No 343 Maintenance Unit (Detachment) | Explosive Storage Unit |
| St Thomas Mount | No 139 Repair and Salvage Unit (Detachment) | |
| St Thomas Mount | No 320 Maintenance Unit (Detachment) | Repair Depot |
| St Thomas Mount | No 7177 Serviving Echelon | |
| Tilda | No 17 Maintenance Unit [sic] | MT Light Repair Unit |
| Trichinoply | No 2 RAF Element of Civil MU | |
| Trichinoply | No 139 Repair and Salvage Unit (Detachment) | |
| Trombay | No 341 Maintenance Unit (Detachment) | Explosive Storage Unit |
| Whitefield | No 343 Maintenance Unit | Explosive Storage Unit |
| Yelahanka | No 139 Repair and Salvage Unit (Detachment) | |
| Air Formation Signals | ||
| Delhi Cantonment | HQ No 3 Indian Air Formation Signals | |
| Delhi Cantonment | No 3 Company, No 3 Indian Air Formation Signals | |
| Allahabad | No 1 Company, No 3 Indian Air Formation Signals | |
HQ - Agra
| Location/Address | Unit | Notes |
| Agra | No 227 Group Communication Flt | |
| Agra | HQ RAF Movements, Central Section | |
| Allahabad | No 11 RAF General Hospital | |
| Ambala | Central Map Section | |
| Ambala | No 1 School of Air Force Technical Training | |
| Ambala | Meteorological School | |
| Bamrauli | No 740 Meteorological Forecast Centre (Type 2) | |
| Bhopal | Station HQ | |
| Bilaspur | No 28 Anti-Malarial Control Unit | |
| Bilaspur | No 729 Meteorological Forecast Unit (Type 2) | |
| Bilaspur | No 810 Mobile Pilot Balloon Unit | |
| Cawnpore | No 64 Mobile Field Hospital | |
| Cawnpore | No 37 Anti-Malarial Control Unit | |
| Chaklala | No 3 Physical Training School | |
| Chaklala | No 7 Sqn RIAF (Detachment) | Hurricane |
| Chakrata | No 4 Hill Depot | |
| Dehra Dun | No 10 Transit Camp | |
| Delhi | Station HQ | |
| Delhi | No 7 Movements Control Unit | |
| Delhi | No 10 Central Medical Board | |
| Jodhpur | No 2 Sqn RIAF (Detachment) | |
| Jubbulpore | No 14 Movement Control Unit | |
| Karachi | RAF Base HQ | |
| Karachi | No 57 Embarkation Unit | |
| Karachi | No 9 Movement Control Unit | |
| Karachi | No 1 Base Postal Unit | |
| Karachi | No 10 RAAF General Hospital | |
| Kashmir | Air Crew Mountain Centre | |
| Lahore | No 7 Sqn RIAF | Hurricane |
| Lower Topa | No 1 Hill Depot | |
| Lucknow | RAF Element DGA | |
| Mauripur | No 12 Movement Control Unit | |
| Nagpur | No 1301 Meteorological Flt | |
| Naini Tal | No 9 Hill Depot | |
| New Delhi | RAF Element DCO (I) | |
| New Delhi | Publication and Form Store | |
| New Delhi | No 4 Base Postal Unit | |
| New Delhi | HQ BAFSEA Communication Sqn | |
| New Delhi | No 1 Touring Concert Party | |
| New Delhi | No 2 Touring Concert Party | |
| New Delhi | Gang Show | |
| New Delhi | No 3 RAF Element of CRO (MT) | |
| Peshawar | No 7 Sqn RIAF (Detachment) | Hurricane |
| Raipur | No 2 Sqn RIAF (Detachment) | Hurricane |
| Raipur | No 68 Mobile Field Hospital | |
| Rawalpindi | HQ RAF Movements, North Western Region | |
| Risalpur | No 3 Sqn RIAF | Hurricane |
| Saharanpur | RAF Instructors' School (EVT) | |
| Saharanpur | Medical Training Centre | |
| Samungli | No 8 Satellite Airfield HQ | |
| Samungli | No 57 Flying Control Section, Type 'D' | |
| Samungli | No 21 Care and Maintenance Party | |
| Solan | No 2 Hill Depot | |
| Upper Topa | No 2 RAF Police School | |
| Walton, Lahore | No 1 Recruit Training Centre | |
| Walton, Lahore | RAF Section India Detachment of Chinese Air Force Cadet School | |
| Willingdon | No 2 Sqn RIAF | Hurricane |
| AME Stations | ||
| No 156 AMES | No 157 AMES | No 158 AMES |
| No 159 AMES | No 176 AMES | No 177 AMES |
| No 178 AMES | No 179 AMES | |
| Air Formation Signals | ||
| Karachi | HQ No 2 Company, No 3 Indian Air Formation Signals | |
HQ - Barrackpore, India
| Location/Address | Unit | Notes |
| Akyab | No 5 Base Postal Unit (Detachment) | |
| Amarda Road | Tactical and Weapon Development Unit | |
| Amarda Road | Station HQ | |
| Amarda Road | No 22 Armament Practice Camp | |
| Amarda Road | No 8 Bombing and Gunnery Range | |
| Amarda Road | Air Fighting Training Unit | |
| Amarda Road | No 20 Sqn | Spitfire |
| Baigachi | No 176 Sqn | Mosquito |
| Baigachi | No 89 Sqn | Mosquito |
| Baigachi | No 7089 Servicing Echelon | |
| Baigachi | No 7176 Servicing Echelon | |
| Baigachi | Mark X AI Conversion Flight | |
| Baigachi | No 31 Anti-Malarial Control Unit | |
| Bally | Station HQ | |
| Barrackpore | No 5 RAF Element of Civil MU | |
| Belchurria | No 17 RAF Element of Civil MU | |
| Bishnapur | No 2 Static Administration Unit | |
| Bishnapur | No 15 School of Air Force Technical Training | |
| Calcutta | RAF Signals Centre | |
| Calcutta | No 35 Personnel Transit Camp | Also shown in AHQ Burma |
| Calcutta | HQ RAF Movements, Eastern Region | |
| Calcutta | No 5 Base Postal Unit | |
| Calcutta | No 10 Base Postal Unit | |
| Calcutta | No 5 Base Signals Depot | |
| Calcutta | No 1 RAF Element of CRO (MT) | |
| Calcutta | RAF Base HQ | |
| Calcutta | No 3 Movement Control Unit | |
| Calcutta | Aeronautical Inspection Service, NE Circle | |
| Calcutta | No 20 RAF Element of Repairable Equipment Depot | |
| Calcutta | No 11 Central Medical Board | |
| Calcutta | No 9 RAF General Hospital | |
| Calcutta | Aircrew Synthetic Training Refresher School | |
| Calcutta | No 54 Embarkation Unit | |
| Calcutta | No 7020 Servicing Echelon | |
| Calcutta | No 180 Signals Wing | |
| Chakulia | No XX (Air) Movement Control Unit | |
| Charra | No 8 Care and Maintenance Party | |
| Chittagong | No 5 Base Postal Unit (Detachment) | |
| Cuttack | Station HQ | |
| Cuttack | No 714 Meteorological Forecast Centre (Type 'B' IAF) | |
| Dalbhurngarh | No 34 Anti-Malarial Control Unit | |
| Dalbhurngarh | No 36 Anti-Malarial Control Unit | |
| Dalbhurngarh | No 2 Care and Maintenance Party | |
| Darjeeling | No 11 Hill Depot | |
| Dhubalia | Station HQ | |
| Dhubalia | No 709 Meteorological Forecast Centre (Type 2) | |
| Dhubalia | No 31 Care and Maintenance Party | |
| Dum Dum | No 4 RAF Element of Civil MU | |
| Imphal | No 1 RAF Administrative Unit | |
| Imphal | No 25 Personnel Transit Camp | |
| Kanchrapara | Station HQ | |
| Kanchrapara | No 1 RAF Element of Civil MU | |
| Madras | No 99 Embarkation Unit | |
| Manipur Road | No 15 Movement Control Unit | |
| Parbatipur | No 16 Movement Control Unit | |
| Ramrajatola (Calcutta) | No 10 RAF Element of Civil MU | |
| Ranchi | Station HQ | |
| Ranchi | No 3 School of Hygiene | |
| Ranchi | No 703 Meteorological Forecast Centre (Type 'C' RIAF) | |
| Ranchi | No 788 Meteorological Forecast Centre (Type 'E' RIAF) | |
| Ranchi | No 9 Sqn RIAF | Hurricane |
| Santa Cruz | No 30 Anti-Malarial Control Unit | |
| Shillong | No 3 Hill Depot | |
| Sylhet | No 6 Transit Camp | |
| AME Stations | ||
| No 164 AMES | No 165 AMES | No 166 AMES |
| No 167 AMES | No 6100 AMES | No 6102 AMES |
| No 6266 AMES | No 6305 AMES | No 6306 AMES |
| No 21023 AMES | No 61001 AMES | No 62020 AMES |
| No 62021 AMES | No 64004 AMES | No 64006 AMES |
| No 64009 AMES | ||
| Air Formation Signals | ||
| Alipore | HQ No 1 Indian Air Formation Signals | |
| Kharapur | No 1 Company, No 1 Indian Air Formation Signals | |
| Behala | No 2 Company, No 1 Indian Air Formation Signals | |
| Barrackpore | No 3 Company, No 1 Indian Air Formation Signals | |
No 229 (Transport) Group (ACSEA)
HQ - New Delhi, India
This group was controlled by HQ Transport Command, for units allocated click here.
HQ - Calcutta
| Location/Address | Unit | Notes |
| Agartala | No 1347 Air Sea Rescue Flight | |
| Agartala | No 1348 Air Sea Rescue Flight | |
| Agartala | No 1349 Air Sea Rescue Flight | |
| Akyab | No 1351 Air Sea Rescue Flight | |
| Alipore | No 231 Group Communication Flt | |
| Calcutta | No 738 Meteorological Forecast Centre (Type 'E' IAF) | |
| Cocos Islands | No 175 (Heavy Bomber) Wing | |
| Cocos Islands | No 99 Sqn | Liberator |
| Cocos Islands | No 356 Sqn | Liberator |
| Cocos Islands | No 7099 Servicing Echelon | |
| Cocos Islands | No 7356 Servicing Echelon |
Command HQ - Comilla
| Location/Address | Unit | Notes |
| Agartala | No 1 Satellite Airfield HQ | |
|
Akyab |
No 3 Area Flying Control Centre | |
| Akyab | No 3 Refuelling Party | |
| Akyab | No 69 Embarkation Unit | |
| Akyab | No 6 Satellite Airfield HQ | |
| Akyab | No 7 Satellite Airfield HQ | |
| Akyab | No 726 Meteorological Forecast Centre (Type 2) | |
| Akyab | No 27 Anti-Malarial Control Unit | |
| Akyab | No 12 Casualty Air Evacuation Unit | |
| Akyab | No 69 Mobile Field Hospital | |
| Akyab | HQ, No 342 (Mobile) Wing | |
| Alipore | No 702 Meteorological Forecast Centre (Type 'A' RIAF) | |
| Amawbi | No 9 Casualty Air Evacuation Unit | |
| Amawbi | No 345 (Mobile Transport) Wing | |
| Amawbi | No 96 Sqn | Dakota |
| Amawbi | No 117 Sqn | Dakota |
| Amawbi | No 215 Sqn | Dakota |
| Chiringa | No 3 Satellite Airfield HQ | |
| Chittagong | No 2 Area Flying Control Centre | |
| Chittagong | No 5 Transit Camp | |
| Chittagong | No 7 Transit Camp | |
| Chittagong | No 735 Meteorological Forecast Centre (Type 3) | |
| Chittagong | No 15 Casualty Air Evacuation Unit | |
| Chittagong | No 17 Movement Control Unit | |
| Chittagong | No 79 Embarkation Unit | |
| Chittagong | No 26 Anti-Malarial Control Unit | |
| Chittagong | No 2 RAF Administrative Unit | |
| Chittagong | No 706 Meteorological Forecast Centre (Type 2) | |
| Comilla | No 900 Wing | Also shown at Double Moorings |
| Comilla | No 232 Group Communications Flight | |
| Comilla | No 4 Satellite Airfield HQ | |
| Comilla | No 364 MT Maintenance Unit | |
| Kyaukpyu | No 13 Casualty Air Evacuation Unit | |
| Kyaukpyu | No 76 Embarkation Unit | |
| Magwe | No 95 Mobile Flying Control Section | |
| Mingladon | No 7 Casualty Air Evacuation Unit | |
| Mingladon | No 10 Casualty Air Evacuation Unit | |
| Mingladon | No 14 Casualty Air Evacuation Unit | |
| Mingladon | No 341 Mobile Signals Wing | |
| Mingladon | No 62 Sqn | Dakota |
| Mingladon | No 194 Sqn | Dakota |
| Mingladon | No 60 Sqn | Thunderbolt |
| Myingyan | No 90 Mobile Flying Control Section | |
| Ramree | No 5 Satellite Airfield HQ | |
| Ramree | No 4 Refuelling Party | |
| Ramree | No 24 Anti-Malarial Control Unit | |
| Ramree | No 742 Meteorological Forecast Centre (Type 3) | |
| Ramree | No 67 Mobile Field Hospital | |
| Ramree | No 97 Mobile Flying Control Section | |
| Ramree | No 31 Sqn | Dakota |
| Tulihal | No 704 Meteorological Forecast Centre (Type B RIAF) | |
| Tulihal | No 94 Mobile Flying Control Section | |
| Bikram | No 671 Sqn | |
| Bikram | No 672 Sqn | |
| Bikram | No 673 Sqn | |
| Double Moorings | No 900 Wing | Also shown at Calcutta |
| Kyaukpyu | No 802 Mobile Pilot Balloon Unit | |
| Myingyan | No 916 Advanced Landing Ground | |
| Meiktila | No 27 Glider Servicing Echelon | |
| Meiktila | No 96 Mobile Flying Control Section | |
| Meiktila | No 917 Advanced Landing Ground | |
| Zyatkwin | No 747 Meteorological Forecast Centre (Type 'B' RIAF) | |
| Mobile Signals Unit | ||
| No 5774 MSU | No 5927 MSU | No 5931 MSU |
| No 5768 MSU | No 5805 MSU | No 5914 MSU |
| No 5920 MSU | No 5928 MSU | No 5755 MSU |
| No 5924 MSU | No 5937 MSU | No 5878 MSU |
| No 5923 MSU | No 5929 MSU | No 5930 MSU |
| No 5936 MSU | No 5877 MSU | No 5926 MSU |
| No 5809 MSU | No 5879 MSU | |
| Rangoon |
Command HQ - New Delhi
| Location/Address | Unit | Notes |
| Bilaspur | No 93 Mobile Flying Control Section | |
| Bilaspur | No 185 (Heavy Bomber) Wing | |
| Bilaspur | No 20 Care and Maintenance Party | |
| Bilaspur | No 2 Opening Up Party | |
| Patenga | No 48 Sqn | Dakota |
| Raipur | No 298 Sqn | Halifax |
| Raipur | No 19 Glider Servicing Echelon | |
| Tilda | No 1 Opening Up Party | |
| Tulihal | No 233 Sqn | Dakota |
Command HQ - New Delhi
| Location/Address | Unit | Notes |
| Agra | Agra University Unit (Indian ATC) | |
| Allahabad | Allahabad University Unit (Indian ATC) | |
| Allahabad | No 2 IAF Selective Testing Board | |
| Aligarh | Muslim University Unit (Indian ATC) | |
| Ambala | No 22 Anti-Aircraft Co-operation Unit & Training Flights | |
| Amritsar | No 1 Punjab University (Khalsa College Detachment) (Indian ATC) | |
| Andheri | RIAF Record Office | |
| Benares | Benares Hindu University Unit (Indian ATC) | |
| Bhopal | RIAF Exhibition Flight | |
| Bombay | Bombay University Unit (Indian ATC) | |
| Bombay | RIAF Central Accounts Office | |
| Calcutta | Calcutta University Unit (Indian ATC) | |
| Chidamparam | Annamalai University Unit (Indian ATC) | |
| Cuttack | Utkal University Unit (Indian ATC) | |
| Dacca | Dacca University Unit (Indian ATC) | |
| Delhi | Delhi University Unit (Indian ATC) | |
| Digri | No 22 Anti-Aircraft Co-operation Unit 'B' Flt | |
| Ernakulam | No 2 Madras University Unit (Indian ATC) | |
| Guntur | Andhra University Unit (Indian ATC) | |
| Hyderabad | Osmania University Unit (Indian ATC) | |
| Karachi | HQ No 22 Anti-Aircraft Co-operation Unit 'A' Training Flight | |
| Katni | No 22 Anti-Aircraft Co-operation Unit, Static HQ & 'D' Flt | |
| Kohat | Station HQ | |
| Kohat | RIAF Display Flight | |
| Lahore | No 1 Punjab University Unit (Indian ATC) | |
| Lahore | No 1 RIAF Selective Testing Board | |
| Lucknow | Lucknow University Unit (Indian ATC) | |
| Madras | No 1 Madras University Unit (Indian ATC) | |
| Mysore | Mysore University Unit (Indian ATC) | |
| Nagpur | Nagpur University Unit (Indian ATC) | |
| Madura | RIAF Exhibition Flight | |
| Mysore | Mysore University Unit (Indian ATC) | |
| Nagpur | Nagpur University Unit (Indian ATC) | |
| Patna | Patna University Unit (Indian ATC) | |
| Peshawar | North West Frontier Wing | |
| Peshawar | No 2 Punjab University (Indian ATC) | |
| Peshawar | No 1 (Indian) Group | |
| Poona | No 22 Anti-Aircraft Co-operation Unit, 'A' Flt (Detachment) | |
| Secunderabad | No 3 RIAF Selective Testing Board | |
| St Thomas Mount | No 22 Anti-Aircraft Co-operation Unit 'C' Flt | |
| Trivandrum | Travancore University Unit (Indian ATC) | |
| Vizagapatam | No 22 Anti-Aircraft Co-operation Unit 'C' Flt (Detachment) | |
| Mobile Signals Units | ||
| No 5817 MSU | No 5847 MSU | No 5848 MSU |
Group HQ - Peshawar
| Location/Address | Unit | Notes |
| Ambala | No 1 Service Flying Training School | |
| Ambala | Station HQ | |
| Jodhpur | No 2 Elementary Flying Training School | |
| Kohat | No 1 (RIAF) Sqn | Spitfire |
| Kohat | No 6 (RIAF) Sqn | Hurricane |
| Kohat | No 741 Meteorological Forecast Centre (Type 2 RIAF) | |
| Peshawar | No 151 OTU | |
| Poona | Initial Training Wing | |
Source - SD161 (62nd Edition) - November 1945
[ACSEA | AHQ Burma | BAFSEA | No 221 Group | No 222 Group | No 224 Group | No 225 Group | No 226 Group | No 227 Group | No 228 Group | No 229 Group | No 231 Group | No 232 Group | No 238 Group | AHQ India | No 1 (Indian) Group]
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