Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
Other Home Commands/Units - July 1941
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Command HQ - Dunlambert, Fort William Park, Belfast
Unit | Location/Address | Notes |
RAF Station Aldergrove | ||
No 1402 (Meteorological) Flt | RAF Aldergrove | Gladiator |
No 1405 (Meteorological) Flt | RAF Aldergrove | Blenheim |
No 8 Mobile Oxygen Plant | RAF Aldergrove | |
No 2 Heavy Mobile W/T Section (Detachment) | RAF Aldergrove | |
RAF Station Ballyhalbert | ||
No 23 Wireless Servicing Unit | RAF Ballyhalbert | |
RAF Station Belfast | ||
No 2 Heavy Mobile W/T Section | RAF Belfast | |
No 18 E W/T Fitting Party | RAF Belfast | |
No 968 (Balloon) Sqn | RAF Belfast | |
RAF Station Dromore | ||
No 22 Wireless Servicing Unit | RAF Dromore | |
RAF Station Eglington | see Coastal Command | |
RAF Station Holywood | ||
No 74 ASE | RAF Holywood | |
No 75 ASE | RAF Holywood | |
Bomb Disposal Unit | RAF Holywood | |
RAF Station Limavady | see Coastal Command | |
RAF Station Londonderry | ||
No 920 (Balloon) Sqn | RAF Londonderry | |
RAF Station Mallusk | ||
No 11 Repair and Salvage Centre | RAF Mallusk | |
No 12 Wireless Intelligence Screen | RAF Mallusk | |
RAF Station Newtonards | ||
No 231 Sqn | RAF Newtonards | Lysander |
RAF Station Nutt's Corner | ||
RAF Station Sydenham | HQ No 31 Wing | |
No 88 Sqn | RAF Sydenham | Battle (in the process of converting to Blenheims) |
No 7 Mobile Oxygen Plant | RAF Sydenham |
Embarkation Office | Parent Unit | Notes |
Aberdeen | RAF Dyce | |
Avonmouth | RAF Filton | |
Ayr | RAF Prestwick | |
Barrow-in-Furness | RAF Morecombe | |
Barry | RAF St Athan | |
Belfast | RAF Sydenham | |
Benbecula | RAF Islay | |
Douglas | RAF Ronaldsway | |
Glasgow | RAF Abbotsinch | |
Hull | RAF Leconfield | |
Leith | RAF Turnhouse | |
Lerwick | RAF Sullom Voe | |
Liverpool | RAF Sealand | |
London | RAF Kidbrooke | |
Newport | RAF Cardiff | |
Oban | RAF Oban | |
Port Ellen | RAF Islay | |
Preston | RAF Squires Gate | |
Southampton | RAF Calshot | |
Stromness | RAF Skeabrae | |
Stornoway | RAF Islay | |
Stranraer | RAF Stranraer | |
Swansea | No 958 (Balloon) Sqn, Swansea | |
Thurso | RAF Castletown | |
Tiree | RAF Oban | |
Workington | RAF Siloth |
Operational control of EOs and questions affecting officers was the responsibility of the Air Ministry (Deputy Director of Equipment (9)) whilst the Parent Unit was responsible for pay, accounting and administration involving airmen
Source - July 1941 SD161
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