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Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
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No 1 Gunnery Co-operation Flight - Personnel and locations
Aug 1936 |
Source - August 1936 Air Force List
This was formed on 1 April 1934 at RAF Farnborough but was not shown in the AFLs as an independent unit until after July 1935.
| Date | Location |
| 6 May 1935 | RAF Calafrana |
| 23 Jun 1934 | RAF Farnborough |
| 13 Jun 1935 | RAF Lee-on-Solent |
| 15 Jun 1935 | HMS Achillies |
| xx xxx 1935 | RAF Farnborough |
| 23 Sep 1935 | RAF Lee-on-Solent |
| 4 Jan 1936 | To Mediterranean on board SS Orontes |
| 15 Jan 1936 | Port Said |
| 27 Apr 1936 | RAF Lee-on-Solent |
| Aircraft operated | Location | Command/Group |
| De Havilland Queen Bee | RAF Lee-on-Solent | Coastal Command |
| Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
| Sqn Ldr | Hon Henry M A Cecil | 1 Apr 1934 | Officer Commanding, OBE, Lt Cdr, RN |
| Flt Lt | Francis J St G Braithwaite | 2 Dec 1935 | Engineer duties; later AVM |
| Flt Lt | Geoffrey M Buxton | 22 Nov 1934 | Engineer duties |
| Fg Off | George F Renwick | 1 Apr 1934 | Lt Cdr, RN |
| Fg Off | Herbert C Ranald | 31 Aug 1935 | Lt Cdr, RN |
Source - July 1936 Air Force List
| Date | Location |
| 20 Sep 1936 | Novar |
| 12 Oct 1936 | RAF Lee-on-Solent |
It was transferred to No 17 (Training) Group on 1 January 1937 and disbanded into No 2 Anti-Aircraft Co-operation Unit on 15 February 1937.
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