Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation
No 992 (Balloon) Sqn Personnel and locations
Auxiliary Air Force personnel shown in italics (where known).
Personnel Movements: Jul - Dec 1940
Rank | Name | Date | Notes |
Sqn Ldr | Sir John C P Millbanke | 18 Jul 1940 | Attached from No 905 Sqn for temporary duty as OC |
Plt Off | K C Holloway | 18 Jul 1940 | Attached from No 905 Sqn for temporary duty as Adjutant |
Source - No 905 ORB (AIR 27/2227), No 992 Sqn ORB (AIR 27/2321)
Organisational Movements: Jul - Dec 1940
Date | Notes |
18 Jul 1940 |
Formed as a 'Rover' Squadron under the control of No 1 BC at Kidbrooke |
19 Jul 1940 | Squadron moved to Cerne Abbas |
30 Jul 1940 | Squadron moved Temple Ewell, near Dover |
30 Jul 1940 | Squadron disbanded with its personnel used to form a new No 961 Squadron. |
6 Sep 1940 |
It was re-established as a 'Rover' Squadron at Weybridge |
15 Sep 1940 | Relieved by No 954 Squadron and presumably disbanded |
Source - RAF Flying Training and Support Units - Air Britain
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