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No 70 (Army Co-Operation Training) Group
Formed 25 Nov 1940 from No 22 (Army Co-operation) Group in Fighter Command. Transferred to Army Co-operation Command, 1 Dec 1940. Transferred to ADGB 1 Jun 1943, disbanded 17 Jul 1945.
1 Dec 1940 A/Cdre J B Cole-Hamilton
21 Nov 1941 A/Cdre C E V Porter
28 Nov 1942 G/C H R McL Reid (SASO/Acting AOC)
12 Jul 1943 A/Cdre H B Russell
Listings of units controlled by No 70 Group: -
No 71 (Army Co-Operation ) Group
Formed 25 Nov 1940 from No 22 (Army Co-operation) Group in Fighter Command. Transferred to Army Co-operation Command, 1 Dec 1940. Disbanded 14 Aug 1941.
25 Nov 1940 Gp Capt N L Desoer (SASO)
1 Dec 1940 AVM P C Maltby
No 72 (Army Co-Operation Training) Group
Formed 16 Sep 1942 within Army Co-operation Command. Disbanded, 1 Aug 1943.
1942 - 43 A/Cdre G B Dacre
Formed 16 Dec 1940 in Fighter Command to
control Fighter OTUs. Disbanded 20 Apr 1943.
Reformed 1 Jan 1952. Disbanded 31 Mar 1958
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Motto: Fulmina Ex Igne Politiora
16 Dec 1940 A/Cdre F J Vincent
29 Jul 1942 A/Cdre W H Dunn
20 Apr 1943 - 1 Jan 1952 Disbanded
1 Jan 1952 A/Cdre L W C Bower
xx Jan 1954 A/Cdre C C McMullen
19 Feb 1954 Vacant
2 Apr 1954 A/Cdre H A V Hogan
15 Aug 1955 A/Cdre R C Mead
Listings of units controlled by No 81 Group: -
[ July1942 |
Formed 21 Jul 1941, Absorbed into RAF in Northern Ireland 15 Oct 1942.
21 Jul 1941 A/Cdre G M Lawson
Listings of units controlled by No 82 Group: -
[ July1942 |
Formed 1 Apr 1943 within 2nd TAF
as No 83 (Composite) Group. Absorbed by No 84 Group, 21
Apr 1946.
Reformed 9 Jul 1952 within 2nd TAF to control southern area. Disbanded 16 Jun 1958.
Reformed 1 Apr 2006 from UK Air Component HQ at Al Udeid as No 83 Expeditionary Air Group.
Motto: A Deux plus Forts
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21 Mar 1943 AVM W F Dickson
25 Mar 1944 AVM H Broadhurst
xx Sep 1945: AVM T C Traill
21 Apr 1946 - 9 Jul 1952 Disbanded
9 Jul 1952 ?
16 Jun 1958 - 1 Apr 2006 Disbanded
1 Apr 2006
xx xxx 2006 A/Cdre B M North
xx xxx 2006 A/Cdre C A Bairsto
xx xxx xxxx (2007) A/Cdre P Oborn
xx xxx xxxx A/Cdre M J Harwood
22 Aug 2008 A/Cdre A Barmby
22 May 2009 A/Cdre S D Atha
5 Feb 2010 A/Cdre K B McCann
xx Jan 2011 A/Cdre A D Stevenson
16 Dec 2011: A/Cdre S D Forward
xx Dec 2012: A/Cdre P J Beach
Listings of units controlled by No 83 Group: -
[Jun 1944 | Dec 1944] Dec 1944 |
Formed 15 Jul 1943 within 2nd TAF. Disbanded, 15 Dec 1947.
15 Jul 1943 A/Cdre T N McEvoy (SASO)
10 Nov 1943 AVM L O Brown
10 Nov 1944 AVM E C Hudleston
18 Mar 1946 AVM P E Maitland
Listings of units controlled by No 84 Group: -
[Jun 1944 | Dec 1944] Dec 1944 |
Formed 17 Dec 1943 as No 85 Group within 2nd TAF. Renamed No 85 (Base) Group, 14 Feb 1944. Reduced to No 85 Wing, 1 Jul 1946. Reformed, 1 Dec 1948. Disbanded, 1 Jul 1950.
17 Dec 1943 ?
13 Feb 1944 AVM J B Cole-Hamilton
10 Jul 1944 AVM C R Steele
26 Apr 1945 AVM D A Boyle
12 Jul 1945 AVM A L Paxton
xx Jun 1946 A/Cdre L W Cannon
xx xxx 1948 A/Cdre C D Adams
1 Oct 1949 A/Cdre P Jones
Listings of units controlled by No 85 Group: -
[Jun 1944 | Dec 1944] Dec 1944 |
Formed 17 Feb 1945. Renamed No 87 (Transport) Group, 15 Jul 1945. Allocated to 2nd TAF/BAFO. Reduced to No 87 Wing, 15 Jul 1946.
24 Apr 1945 A/Cdre A J M Akerman
5 Feb 1946 A/Cdre H N Thornton
Formed 7 May 1945, Disbanded 31 Dec 1945.
7 May 1945 A/Cdre J A Boret
Formed 24 Apr 1946 under administrative control of BAFO and
Transport Command. Became an Independent Group xx xxx 1951/2?.
Raised to Signals Command, 3 Nov 1958. Reverted to Group status 1 Jan 1969 within Strike Command. Transferred to Maintenance Command, 1 Sep 1972. Disbanded 31 Aug 1973
Motto: Aetherem Vincere
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25 Apr 1946 AVM E B Addison
15 Feb 1949 AVM R G Hart
18 Jun 1951 AVM W E Theak
1 Feb 1954 AVM J G W Weston
1 Mar 1956 AVM L Dalton-Morris
3 Nov 1958 - 1 Jan 1969 Disbanded
1 Jan 1969
AVM L H Moulton
15 Feb 1971
AVM H Durkin
Formed 11 May 1942 by renaming No 6 Group. Renamed No 21 Group 1 May 1947
11 May 1942 A/Cdre -AVM H S P Walmsley
8 Feb 1944 AVM J A Gray
1946 - 47 AVM F J W Mellersh
Listings of units controlled by No 93 Group: -
[ July1942 | Jun 1944 | Dec 1944 |
Formed 11 May 1942 by renaming No 7 Group. Disbanded 15 Jul 1945
14 May 1942 A/Cdre H A Haines
17 Mar 1943 AVM H K Thorold
23 Feb 1945 AVM G S Hodson
Listings of units controlled by No 92 Group: -
[ July1942 | Jun 1944 | Dec 1944 |
Formed 15 Jun 1942, disbanded 14 Feb 1945
15 Jun 1942 A/Cdre P E Maitland
25 Feb 1943 A/Cdre A P Ritchie
24 Feb 1944 AVM O T Boyd
9 Aug 1944 AVM G S Hodson
1 Nov 1944 ?
Listings of units controlled by No 93 Group: -
Formed 3 Dec 1943, disbanded 17 Dec 1945
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Motto: Confound and Destroy
3 Dec 1943 AVM E B Addison (appointed 8 Nov 1943)
Listings of units controlled by No 100 Group: -
No 106 (Photo Reconnaissance) Group
Formed 14 Apr 1944 from No 106 Wing. Disbanded 15 Aug 1946.
14 Jan 1944 A/Cdre J N Boothman
1 Jul 1944 A/Cdre D J Waghorn
16 May 1945 A/Cdre A W B McDonald
Listings of units controlled by No 106 Group: -
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