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RAF Germany (2nd Tactical Air Force) - July 1961


HQ RAF Germany (2nd TAF) - Rheindahlen

 
Unit Location Notes
RAF Unit (Borgentreich)    
No 757 Signals Unit Borgentreich Functionally controlled by HQ Bomber Command
RAF Advisory Team Brockzetel Advisers to GAF
Sector Operations Centre Brockzetel  
RAF Station Bruggen    
No 80 Sqn RAF Bruggen Canberra
No 213 Sqn RAF Bruggen Canberra
No 431 Maintenance Unit RAF Bruggen  
No 8 Mobile Field Photographic Section 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))
Moral Leadership Centre (C of E, PMUB) Cologne (Trinity House)  
No 398 Maintenance Unit Duren  
RAF Germany (2nd TAF) Police School Duren  
RAF Station Eindhoven    
C & M Party Alphen Riel (Holland) Satellite, Eindhoven
HQ, Aircent (RAF Element) Fontainebleau, France  
RAF Station Gatow
Air Safety Centre (RAF Element) RAF Gatow
RAF Station Geilenkirchen  
No 3 Sqn RAF Geilenkirchen Canberra
No 11 Sqn RAF Geilenkirchen Javelin
Moral Leadership Centre (RC) RAF Geilenkirchen
RAF Station Goch
No 1 Tactical Operations Centre (RAF Element) RAF Goch
RAF Station Gutersloh  
No 4 Sqn RAF Gutersloh Hunter
No 14 Sqn RAF Gutersloh Hunter
No 7 Mobile Field Photographic Section RAF Gutersloh  
Air Traffic Control Centre Hanover Lagenhagen Airfield
No 140 Signals Unit Iburg  
Satellite, No 140 Signals Unit Dannenrod  
Satellite, No 140 Signals Unit Glandorf  
Satellite, No 140 Signals Unit Kuppendorf  
Satellite, No 140 Signals Unit Parkens  
Satellite, No 140 Signals Unit Uelsen  
Satellite, No 140 Signals Unit Winterburg  
No 330 Signals Unit Ingolstadt Functionally controlled by HQ Bomber Command
HQ, 6th Allied Tactical Air Force (RAF Element) Izmir, Turkey
RAF Station Jever RAF Jever  
No 2 Sqn RAF Jever Hunter
No 2 Mobile Field Photographic Section RAF Jever  
RAF Station Laarbruch RAF Laarbruch  
No 5 Sqn RAF Laarbruch Javelin
No 16 Sqn RAF Laarbruch Canberra
No 31 Sqn RAF Laarbruch Canberra
Air Traffic Control Radar Unit (Laarbruch) RAF Laarbruch  
No 3 Mobile Field Photographic Section RAF Laarbruch  
RAF Germany (2nd TAF) Modification Unit RAF Laarbruch  
HQ, RAF Mission to German Air Force Landsberg Station controlled by GAF
No 889 Signals Unit Ludwigsberg Functionally controlled by HQ Bomber Command
RAF Station Nordhorn  
Supreme HQ, Allied Powers, Europe (RAF Element) Paris (Rocquencourt)  
HQ RAF Germany (2nd TAF) Rheindahlen  
HQ Provost and Security Services, RAF Germany (2nd TAF) Rheindahlen  
HQ, 2nd Allied Tactical Air Force (RAF Element) Rheindahlen Located with HQ, RAF Germany (2nd TAF)
HQ, 2nd Allied Tactical Air Force International Support Unit (RAF Element) Rheindahlen
HQ, 2nd Allied Tactical Air Force Communications Support Group (RAF Element) Rheindahlen
RAF Communication Centre Rheindahlen  
No 4 Mobile Field Photographic Section Rheindahlen  
No 646 Signals Unit Scharfoldendorf Functionally controlled by AM (DD of S (EW))
RAF Station Sundern    
No 2 Tactical Operations Centre (RAF Element) RAF Sundern
Armament Practice Station RAF Sylt Meteor/Sycamore/Vampire
No 348 Signals Unit Uedem  
Sector Operations Centre Uedem  
RAF Hospital Wegberg  
RAF Station 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  

Squadrons on a Number Only basis: -

Source - SD161/1961(3) - July 1961

This page was last updated on 04/11/23©  

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