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Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
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[No 1 Group | No 3 Group]
Command HQ - High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire
| Unit | Location/Address | Notes |
| Bomber Command Communication Flight | Booker |
HQ - Bawtry Hall, Bawtry, Doncaster, West Yorkshire
| Unit | Location/Address | Notes |
| RAF Station Binbrook | ||
| No 9 Sqn (Cadre) | RAF Binbrook | Lincoln II |
| No 12 Sqn (Cadre) | RAF Binbrook | Lincoln II |
| No 101 Sqn (Cadre) | RAF Binbrook | Lincoln II |
| No 617 Sqn (Cadre) | RAF Binbrook | Lincoln II |
| RAF Station Kelstern | Satellite of Binbrook | |
| RAF Station Coningsby, | RAF Coningsby | |
| No 109 Sqn | RAF Coningsby | Mosquito B XVI/PR XVI |
| No 139 (Jamaica) Sqn | RAF Coningsby | Mosquito B XVI |
| No 231 Operational Conversion Unit | RAF Coningsby | Mosquito III/B XVI |
| RAF Station East Kirkby | Satellite of Coningsby | |
| RAF Station Spilsby | Satellite of Coningsby | |
| RAF Station Faldingworth | ||
| No 1 Group Communications Flight | RAF Finningley | Station in No 91 Group [sic] |
| RAF Station Hemswell | ||
| No 83 Sqn (Cadre) | RAF Hemswell | Lincoln II |
| No 97 (Straits Settlement) Sqn (Cadre) | RAF Hemswell | Lincoln II |
| No 100 Sqn (Cadre) | RAF Hemswell | Lincoln II |
| RAF Station Sturgate | Satellite of Hemswell | |
| RAF Station Lindholme | ||
| No 230 Operational Conversion Unit | RAF Lindholme | Lancaster I (FE), Mosquito XIX |
| RAF Station Scampton | ||
| No 1 Group Major Servicing Unit | RAF Scampton | |
| Bomber Command Instructors' School | RAF Scampton | |
| RAF Station Waddington | ||
| No 50 Sqn (Cadre) | RAF Waddington | Lincoln II |
| No 57 Sqn (Cadre) | RAF Waddington | Lincoln II |
| No 61 Sqn (Cadre) | RAF Waddington | Lincoln II |
| RAF Station Metheringham | Satellite of Waddington |
HQ - Exning, nr Newmarket, Cambridgeshire
| Unit | Location/Address | Notes |
| RAF Station Marham | ||
| Central Bomber Establishment (Cadre) | RAF Marham | Various |
| RAF Station Downham Market | Satellite of Marham | |
| RAF Station Little Snoring | Satellite of Marham | |
| RAF Station Sculthorpe | Satellite of Marham | |
| C & M Party | RAF Sculthorpe | |
| RAF Station Mildenhall | ||
| No 3 Group Communications Flight | RAF Mildenhall | |
| No 3 Group Major Servicing Unit | RAF Mildenhall | |
| RAF Station Lakenheath | Satellite of Mildenhall | |
| RAF Station Stradishall | ||
| No 35 (Madras Presidency) Sqn (Cadre) | RAF Stradishall | Lancaster B I (FE) |
| No 115 Sqn (Cadre) | RAF Stradishall | Lancaster B I (FE) |
| No 149 Sqn (Cadre) | RAF Stradishall | Lancaster B I (FE) |
| No 207 Sqn (Cadre) | RAF Stradishall | Lancaster B I (FE) |
| RAF Station Lavenham | Satellite of Stradishall | |
| RAF Station Tuddenham | Satellite of Stradishall | |
| RAF Station Upwood | ||
| No 7 Sqn (Cadre) | RAF Upwood | Lancaster B I (FE) |
| No 49 Sqn (Cadre) | RAF Upwood | Lancaster B I (FE) |
| No 148 Sqn (Cadre) | RAF Upwood | Lancaster B I (FE) |
| No 214 Sqn (Cadre) | RAF Upwood | Lancaster B I (FE) |
| RAF Station Mepal | Satellite of Upwood | |
| RAF Station Woodbridge | ||
| Emergency Runway | RAF Woodbridge | |
| RAF Station Eye | Satellite of Woodbridge | |
| RAF Station Wyton | ||
| No 15 Sqn (Cadre) | RAF Wyton | Lincoln II |
| No 44 (Rhodesia) Sqn | RAF Wyton | Lincoln II |
| No 90 Sqn (Cadre) | RAF Wyton | Lincoln II |
| No 138 Sqn (Cadre) | RAF Wyton | Lincoln II |
| RAF Station Glatton | Satellite of Wyton | |
| Care and Maintenance Party | RAF Glatton | |
| RAF Station Gransdon Lodge | Satellite of Wyton | |
| RAF Station Moldsworth | Satellite of Wyton |
Source - SD161 (80th Edition) - May 1947
County names used are those in use at the time
[No 1 Group | No 3 Group]
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