Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
Other Overseas Commands - November 1939
RAF Mediterranean (AHQ - Valetta)
Units directly administered by RAF Mediterranean HQ
Unit | Location |
Station HQ Hal Far | Hal Far, Malta |
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RAF Station Kalafrana | Kalafrana, Malta |
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Meteorological Station | Valetta |
HQ No 201 Group | Alexandria |
HQ No 200 Group | Gibraltar |
Ho 86 Wing in SS Dumana | Gibraltar |
No 202 (General Reconnaissance) Sqn | Gibraltar |
British Forces in Aden (AHQ - Steamer Point)
Unit | Location |
RAF Hospital | RAF Steamer Point |
RAF Equipment and Supply Depot | RAF Steamer Point |
Armoured Car and Marine Craft Section | RAF Steamer Point |
RAF Station Khormaksar | Khormaksar, Aden |
No 8 (Bomber) Sqn | RAF Khormaksar |
No 203 (General Reconnaissance) Sqn | RAF Khormaksar |
General Purpose Flight | RAF Khormaksar |
No 94 (Fighter) Sqn | Sheikh Othman |
Inter Command W/T Station | Sheikh Othman |
Aden Protectorate Levies
Unit | Location |
HQ | Sheikh Othman |
2 Companies | Sheikh Othman |
1 Machine Gun Troop | Sheikh Othman |
AA Wing | Sheikh Othman |
Military Forces in Aden
Unit | Location |
9th (Heavy) Battery, Royal Artillery | Steamer Point |
20th (Fortress) Company, Royal Engineers | Steamer Point |
2 Sections, AA Battery Royal Artillery | Steamer Point |
15th AA Battery HKS, Royal Artillery | Isthmus |
Searchlight Detachment, Royal Engineers | Isthmus |
HQ and 3 Companies, 2/5 Mahrattas | Khormaksar |
1 Company, 2/5 Mahrattas | Crater |
Unit | Location |
RAF Station Seletar | Seletar, Singapore |
No 36 (Torpedo Bomber) Sqn | RAF Seletar |
No 100 (Torpedo Bomber) Sqn | RAF Seletar |
No 205 (General Reconnaissance) Sqn | RAF Seletar |
No 230 (General Reconnaissance) Sqn | RAF Seletar |
Aircraft Depot | RAF Seletar |
Inter-Command W/T Station | RAF Seletar |
No 4 Anti-Aircraft Co-operation Unit (including Spotter Flight) | RAF Seletar |
RAF Station Tengah | Tengah, Singapore |
No 34 (Bomber) Sqn | RAF Tengah |
No 62 (Bomber) Sqn | RAF Tengah |
No 2 (Indian) Wing | Kallang, Malaya |
No 11 (Bomber) Sqn | Kallang |
No 39 (Bomber) Sqn | Kallang |
Communication Flight | Kallang |
No 273 (General Reconnaissance) Sqn | China Bay, Ceylon |
Station Flight | China Bay, Ceylon |
RAF Station Kai Tak | Kai Tak, Hong Kong |
Station Flt | RAF Kai Tak |
Source - SD161 (1st Issue), November 1939
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