Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
Technical Training Command - December 1952
[RAF Technical College | No 22 Group | No 24 Group | No 27 Group | Inactive Stations]
Command HQ - Brampton Grange, Huntingdon
Unit | Location/Address | Notes |
Command Communication Flight | RAF Wyton | Station in Bomber Command |
Unit | Location/Address | Notes |
Debden Division, RAF Technical College | RAF Debden | |
Command Major Servicing Unit | RAF Debden | |
HQ, RAF Technical College | RAF Henlow | |
Henlow Division, RAF Technical College | RAF Henlow |
HQ - Market Drayton, Shropshire
Unit | Location/Address | Notes |
RAF Selection Board (Unit) | RAF Andover | Station in Maintenance Command |
RAF Selection Board | RAF Andover | Functionally controlled by Air Ministry (DD Sel) |
RAF School of Administration | RAF Bircham Newton | |
No 7 School of Recruit Training | RAF Bridgnorth | |
No 2 Reception Unit | RAF Cardington | |
No 1 School of Recruit Training | RAF Cardington | |
RAF Regiment Depot | RAF Catterick | Functionally controlled by Air Ministry (CG) |
RAF Chaplains' School (C of E) | Cheltenham | Functionally controlled by AM (Chaplain-in-Chief) |
RAF School of Physical Training | RAF Cosford | Station in No 24 Group |
RAF Regiment Basic Training School | RAF Dumfries | |
WRAF Depot | RAF Hawkinge | |
No 11 School of Recruit Training | RAF Hednesford | |
No 2 School of Administrative Trades | RAF Hereford | |
NCO Training School | RAF Hereford | |
No 10 School of Technical Training | RAF Melksham | Station in No 24 Group |
RAF Officer Cadet Training Unit (Millom) | RAF Millom | |
Senior Trade Management School | RAF Millom | |
No 3 School of Recruit Training | RAF Padgate | |
No 1 Reception Unit | RAF Padgate | |
Administrative Apprentices Training School | RAF St Athan | Station in No 24 Group |
RAF Officer Cadet Training Unit (Spitalgate) | RAF Spitalgate | |
Mess Staff School | RAF Spitalgate | |
Group Communication Flight | RAF Stoke Heath | Station in FTC |
RAF Station Uxbridge | ||
RAF School of Education | RAF Uxbridge | |
RAF Central Band | RAF Uxbridge | Functionally controlled by AM (DPS) |
WRAF Band | RAF Uxbridge | Functionally controlled by AM (DPS) |
RAF Regiment LAA Gunnery School | RAF Watchet | Functionally controlled by Air Ministry (CG) |
No 5 School of Recruit Training | RAF West Kirby | |
No 4 School of Recruit Training | RAF Wilmslow | |
No 31 School of WRAF Recruit Training | RAF Wilmslow |
HQ - Aston Clinton, Aylesbury
Unit | Location/Address | Notes |
No 2 School of Technical Training | RAF Cosford | |
School of Training Organisation and Method | RAF Cosford | |
No 1 School of Technical Training | RAF Halton | |
No 1 School of Cookery | RAF Halton | |
No 2 School of Cookery | RAF Innsworth | Satellite of Gloucester (Home Command) |
No 10 School of Technical Training | RAF Kirkham | |
No 12 School of Technical Training | RAF Melksham | |
No 15 School of Technical Training | RAF North Coates | |
No 4 School of Technical Training | RAF St Athan | |
RAF School of Fire Fighting | RAF Sutton-on-Hull | |
No 8 School of Technical Training | RAF Weeton | |
School of Photography | RAF Wellesbourne Mountford |
HQ - RAF Colerne (Station in Fighter Command)
Unit | Location/Address | Notes |
No 3 Radio School | RAF Compton Bassett | |
No 6 Radio School | RAF Cranwell | Station in FTC |
No 1 Radio School | RAF Locking | |
Aircraft Apprentice Training Sqn | RAF Locking | Detachment of No 6 Radio School |
No 2 Radio School | RAF Yatesbury |
Technical Training Command, Inactive Stations
Inactive Station | Parent Station | Status |
Alconbury | HQ (U) TTC | R |
Great Dunmow | Debden | R |
Keevil | Melksham | R |
Little Snoring | Bircham Newton | R |
Lulsgate Bottom | Locking | R |
Marsworth | Halton | S |
Membury | Yatesbury | R |
Milton Ernest Hall | Cardington | S |
North Creake | Bircham Newton | S |
Podington | Cardington | - |
Ramsbury | Yatesbury | S |
St Vincent's | Spitalgate | S |
Saltby | Spitalgate | S |
Tempsford | Henlow | S |
S = Surplus to long-term requirements
R = Retention is currently required
Source - SD161 (147th Edition) - December 1952
County names used are those in use at the time
[RAF Technical College | No 22 Group | No 24 Group | No 27 Group | Inactive Stations]
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