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Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
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Transport Command - October 1961
[No 38 Group | Inactive Stations]
| Unit | Location/Address | Notes |
| RAF Station Benson | Benson, Oxfordshire | |
| No 114 Sqn | RAF Benson | Hastings |
| The Queen's Flight | RAF Benson | Heron/Whirlwind, functionally controlled by Air Ministry (ACAS (Ops)) |
| Transport Command Examining Unit | RAF Benson | |
| The Balloon Unit | RAF Cardington | |
| No 7414 (MFC) Reserve Flight | RAF Cardington | Functionally controlled by The Home Office |
| No 7415 (MFC) Reserve Flight | RAF Cardington | Functionally controlled by The Home Office |
| RAF Station Christmas Island | ||
| Detachment, RAF Christmas Island | Honolulu (Hickham AFB) | |
| RAF Station Dishforth | ||
| No 242 Operational Conversion Unit | RAF Dishforth | Hastings/Valetta/Beverley |
| No 7416 (MFC) Reserve Flight | RAF Dishforth | Functionally controlled by The Home Office |
| RAF Station Topcliffe | Satellite, Dishforth, station in FTC | |
| RAF Support Unit (Australia) | RAAF Edinburgh Field | |
| No 4 Joint Services Trials Unit (Australian Element) | RAAF Edinburgh Field | Functionally controlled by Air Ministry (ACAS (OR)) |
| No 15 Joint Services Trials Unit | RAAF Edinburgh Field | Functionally controlled by Air Ministry (ACAS (OR)) |
| RAF Station Lyneham | ||
| No 99 Sqn | RAF Lyneham | Britannia |
| No 216 Sqn | RAF Lyneham | Comet |
| No 511 Sqn | RAF Lyneham | Britannia |
| No 7410 Reserve Flight | RAF Lyneham | |
| RAF Station Northolt | ||
| HQ, No 5 RAF Police District (UK) | RAF Northolt | Functionally controlled by AM (DPS (PM)) |
| Metropolitan Communication Sqn | RAF Northolt | Anson/Chipmunk/Sycamore/Devon |
| No 1 Aeronautical Information Documents Unit | RAF Northolt | Functionally controlled by Air Ministry (D of Ops (M, Nav & ATC)) |
| Helicopter Development Unit (RAF Element) | RAF Old Sarum | Station in Fighter Command, functionally controlled by AM (ACAS (Ops)) |
| RAF Liaison Party | Orange, France | |
| RAF Station Upavon | ||
| HQ Transport Command | RAF Upavon | |
| Transport Command Communication Flight | RAF Upavon | |
| No 13 Joint Services Trials Unit | RAF Upavon | Functionally controlled by Air Ministry (ACAS (OR)) |
| No 17 Joint Services Trials Unit | RAF Upavon | Functionally controlled by Air Ministry (ACAS (OR)) |
| Transport Command Parachute Servicing Unit | RAF Upper Heyford | Station in Bomber Command |
| No 4 Joint Services Trials Unit (UK Element) | RAF Wilmslow | Functionally controlled by Air Ministry (ACAS (OR)), station in TTC |
| RAF Hospital | Wroughton |
| Inactive Station | Parent Station | Status |
| RAF Station Abingdon | ||
| No 1 Parachute Training School | RAF Abingdon | Hastings |
| No 47 Sqn | RAF Abingdon | Beverley |
| No 53 Sqn | RAF Abingdon | Beverley |
| Air Movements Development Unit | RAF Abingdon | |
| RAF Station Weston-on-the-Green | Satellite of Abingdon | |
| No 118 Sqn | RAF Aldergrove | Sycamore, station in Coastal Command |
| RAF Station Colerne | ||
| No 24 Sqn | RAF Colerne | Hastings |
| No 36 Sqn | RAF Colerne | Hastings |
| RAF Station Odiham | ||
| HQ No 38 Group | RAF Odiham | |
| Belvedere Trials Unit | RAF Odiham | Functionally controlled by Air Ministry (ACAS (Ops)) |
| No 225 Sqn | RAF Odiham | Whirlwind/Sycamore |
| No 230 Sqn | RAF Odiham | Pioneer |
Transport Command, Inactive Stations
| Inactive Station | Parent Station | Status |
| Clyffe Pypard | Lyneham | |
| Lasham | Odiham | |
| Pucklechurch | Colerne |
Source - SD161/1961(4) - October 1961
[No 38 Group | Inactive Stations]
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