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Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
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RAF Germany (2nd Tactical Air Force) - February 1959
[RAF Germany 2nd TAF) | Air Formation Signals | 2 ATAF]
| Unit | Location | Notes |
| No 210 Signals Unit (Borgentreich) | Borgentreich | |
| No 757 Signals Unit (Borgentreich) | Borgentreich | GH, functionally controlled by HQ Bomber Command |
| No 296 Signals Unit (Breckendorf) | Breckendorf | |
| No 101 Signals Unit (Brockzetel) | Brockzetel | |
| HQ No 135 Wing (Bruggen) | RAF Bruggen | |
| No 80 Sqn | RAF Bruggen | Canberra |
| No 87 Sqn | RAF Bruggen | Javelin |
| No 213 Sqn | RAF Bruggen | Canberra |
| No 8 Mobile Field Photographic Section | RAF Bruggen | |
| General Equipment Park | RAF Bruggen | |
| No 317 MT Sqn | RAF Bruggen | |
| RAF Germany (2nd TAF) MT Storage Unit | RAF Bruggen | |
| RAF Station Butzweilerhof | ||
| No 6209 Bomb Disposal Flight | RAF Butzweilerhof | |
| RAF Germany (2nd TAF) Forward Repair Unit | RAF Butzweilerhof | |
| No 420 Repair and Salvage Sqn | RAF Butzweilerhof | |
| No 3 RAF Regional Band | RAF Butzweilerhof | |
| HQ, No 1 (Signals) Wing | RAF Butzweilerhof | Functionally controlled by HQ Bomber Command |
| HQ No 5 (Signals) Wing | RAF Butzweilerhof | Functionally controlled by AM (DD of S (B)) |
| No 588 Signals Unit (Butzweilerhof) | RAF Butzweilerhof | |
| Works Area (Germany) (AMWD) | RAF Butzweilerhof | |
| Moral Leadership Centre (C of E, PMUB) | Cologne (Trinity House) | |
| Moral Leadership Centre (RC) | Dominikaner Kloster | |
| No 398 Maintenance Unit | Duren | |
| Mobile Compressed Gasses Production Unit | Duren | |
| RAF Germany (2nd TAF) Police School | Duren | |
| RAF Station Eindhoven | ||
| C & M Party | Alphen Riel (Holland) | Satellite, Eindhoven |
| C & M Party | RAF Gatow | |
| Air Safety Centre (RAF Element) | RAF Gatow | |
| HQ No 138 Wing (Geilenkirchen) | RAF Geilenkirchen | |
| No 59 Sqn | RAF Geilenkirchen | Canberra |
| No 96 Sqn | RAF Geilenkirchen | Meteor |
| No 256 Sqn | RAF Geilenkirchen | Meteor |
| RAF Station Goch | ||
| HQ No 121 Wing (Gutersloh) | RAF Gutersloh | |
| No 14 Sqn | RAF Gutersloh | Hunter |
| No 20 Sqn | RAF Gutersloh | Hunter |
| No 26 Sqn | RAF Gutersloh | Hunter |
| No 79 Sqn | RAF Gutersloh | Swift |
| No 7 Mobile Field Photographic Section | RAF Gutersloh | |
| Air Traffic Control Centre | Hanover | Lagenhagen Airfield |
| No 110 Movements Unit (Embarkation) | Hook of Holland | |
| No 140 Signals Unit (Iburg) | Iburg | |
| No 330 Signals Unit (Ingolstadt) | Ingolstadt | Functionally controlled by HQ Bomber Command |
| HQ No 122 Wing (Jever) | RAF Jever | |
| No 2 Sqn | RAF Jever | Swift |
| No 4 Sqn | RAF Jever | Hunter |
| No 93 Sqn | RAF Jever | Hunter |
| No 2 Mobile Field Photographic Section | RAF Jever | |
| No 416 Signals Unit (Kuppendorf) | Kuppendorf | |
| HQ, No 34 Wing (Laarbruch) | RAF Laarbruch | |
| No 16 Sqn | RAF Laarbruch | Canberra |
| No 31 Sqn | RAF Laarbruch | Canberra |
| No 68 Sqn | RAF Laarbruch | Meteor |
| No 3 Mobile Field Photographic Section | RAF Laarbruch | |
| RAF Germany (2nd TAF) Modification Unit | RAF Laarbruch | |
| HQ Provost and Security Services, RAF Germany (2nd TAF) | Munchen Gladbach | |
| HQ (Unit) RAF Germany (2nd TAF) | Munchen Gladbach | |
| No 450 Signals Unit (Munchen Gladbach) | Munchen Gladbach | |
| No 4 Mobile Field Photographic Section | Munchen Gladbach | |
| RAF Station Nordhorn | ||
| No 615 Signals Unit (Obenkirchen) | Obenkirchen | Functionally controlled by HQ Bomber Command |
| RAF Element, Supreme HQ, Allied Powers, Europe | Paris (Rocquencourt) | Functionally controlled by SHAPE |
| No 646 Signals Unit (Scharfoldendorf) | Scharfoldendorf | |
| No 889 Signals Unit (Schleswigland) | RAF Schleswigland | GH, functionally controlled by HQ Bomber Command |
| RAF Station Sundern | ||
| RAF Germany (2nd TAF) Radio Relay Sqn | RAF Sundern | |
| Armament Practice Station | RAF Sylt | Meteor/Sycamore/Vampire |
| No 348 Signals Unit (Uedem) | Uedem | |
| No 338 Signals Unit (Uelsen) | Uelsen | |
| RAF Hospital | Wegberg | |
| HQ No 137 Wing (Wildenrath) | RAF Wildenrath | |
| No 17 Sqn | RAF Wildenrath | Canberra |
| No 88 Sqn | RAF Wildenrath | Canberra |
| No 1 Mobile Field Photographic Section | RAF Wildenrath | |
| RAF Germany (2nd TAF) Aviation Medicine Centre and Medical Equipment Depot | RAF Wildenrath | |
| RAF Germany (2nd TAF) Communication Sqn | RAF Wildenrath | |
| No 402 Air Stores Park | RAF Wildenrath | |
| No 86 Movement Unit | RAF Wildenrath | |
| No 205 Signals Unit (Winterburg) | Winterburg |
Air Formation Signals - 2nd TAF
| Location/Address | Unit | Notes |
| Wildenrath | HQ, No 10 AFS Regiment | |
| Sundern | HQ, No 11 AFS Regiment | |
| Laarbruch | HQ, No 12 AFS Regiment |
Units and Squadrons on a number plate basis only
| Unit/Squadron |
| No 3 Sqn |
| No 5 Sqn |
| No 11 Sqn |
Second Allied Tactical Air Force (British Element)
| Location/Address | Unit | Notes |
| No 1 Allied Tactical Operations Centre (BE) | RAF Goch | |
| HQ, 2nd Allied Tactical Air Force (BE) | Munchen-Gladbach | |
| HQ, 2nd Allied Tactical Air Force Communications Support Group (BE) | Munchen-Gladbach | |
| International Support Unit (BE) | Munchen-Gladbach | |
| No 2 Allied Tactical Operations Centre (BE) | RAF Sundern |
Source - SD161 (221st Edition) - February 1959
[RAF Germany 2nd TAF) | Air Formation Signals | 2 ATAF]
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