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Bomber Command - June 1947


[No 1 Group | No 3 Group]

Command HQ - High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

 
Unit Location/Address Notes
Bomber Command Communication Flight Booker

 

No 1 (Bomber) Group

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/Anson I
RAF Station East Kirkby   Satellite of Coningsby
RAF Station Spilsby   Satellite of Coningsby
RAF Station Faldingworth    
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 NF 30
No 1 Group Communications Flight RAF Lindholme  
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

No 3 Group

HQ - RAF Mildenhall, Suffolk

 
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 (81st Edition) - June 1947


County names used are those in use at the time

[No 1 Group | No 3 Group]

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