List of RAF Regiment units

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This is a list of units of the Royal Air Force Regiment. The RAF Regiment is the ground fighting force of the Royal Air Force and is charged mainly with protecting military airfields, among other duties.

First formed in 1942 to protect the airfields against enemy attack, the Regiment's motto is Per Ardua - Through Adversity. They are also known as Rock Apes.

Current field squadrons[edit]

RAuxAF Regiment[edit]

RAuxAF Regiment Squadrons[edit]

  = Active squadron according to:[7]
Squadron Dates Locations Notes
2501 (County of Gloucester) 1 May 1947 - 10 March 1957 Filton [8]
2502 (Ulster) 1 December 1947 - 10 March 1957 Aldergrove [8]
2503 (County of Lincoln) 1 July 1979 - Scampton, Waddington [9][10]
2504 (County of Nottingham) 1 December 1947 - 10 March 1957 Hucknall [8]
2600 (City of London) 1 December 1947 - 10 March 1957 Biggin Hill [8]
2602 (City of Glasgow) 1 December 1947 - 10 March 1957 Bishopbriggs [8]
2603 (City of Edinburgh) 1 December 1947 - 10 March 1957 Turnhouse [8]
2604 (County of Middlesex) 1 May 1947 - 1 June 1949 Stanmore Park Became 2600 Squadron[8]
2605 (County of Warwick) 1 May 1947 - 10 March 1957 Honiley [8]
2608 (North Riding) 1 December 1947 - 10 March 1957 Thornaby [8]
2609 (West Riding) 1 May 1947 - 10 March 1957 Yeadon [8]
2611 (West Lancashire) 1 October 1947 - 10 March 1957 Woodvale [8]
2612 (City of Aberdeen) 1 December 1947 - 10 March 1957 Dyce [8]
2616 (South Yorkshire) 1 December 1947 - 10 March 1957 Doncaster [8]
2620 (County of Norfolk) 1 March 1983 - Marham [9][11]
2622 (Highland) 1 July 1979 - Lossiemouth [9][12]
2623 (East Anglian) 1 July 1979 - Honington [9][13]
2624 (County of Oxford) 1 November 1982 - Brize Norton [9][14]
2625 (County of Cornwall) 1 November 1982 - Unknown St Mawgan [9]
2729 (City of Lincoln) 1 April 1985 - Unknown Waddington [9]
2890 1 October 1989 - Unknown Waddington [9]

RAuxAF Regiment Wings[edit]

Wing Dates Locations Notes
1310 13 June 1989 - Unknown Catterick [9]
1339 1 October 1989 - Unknown Waddington [9]

Disbanded Units[edit]

Wings[edit]

Wing Years active HQ Locations Notes
1 Wing RAF Regiment 21 August 1947 - 30 September 1957 Hamburg, Fassberg, Gutersloh [15]
2 Wing RAF Regiment 1 January 1948 - 16 March 1951
9 July 1951 - 1 January 1958
Upavon
Yatesbury, Uetersen, Wildenrath
[16]
3 Wing RAF Regiment 20 August 1951[17] - 1 October 1992[18] El Hamra, Nicosia, Akrotiri, Catterick, Op Corporate, Op Granby [17]
4 Wing RAF Regiment 21 August 1947 - 30 September 1957
3 December 1973 - 1993
Celle, Luneberg, Jever, Laarbruch, Oldenburg
Catterick, Bruggen, Wildernrath, Op Corporate, Op Desert Storm
[15]
5 Wing RAF Regiment 10 September 1951 - 1 January 1964
1 April 1967 - 31 July 1990
Yatesbury, El Hamra, Habbaniya, Mafraq, Nicosia, Akrotiri, Nicosia
Bicester, Wittering, Hullavington
[16]
6 Wing RAF Regiment 21 August 1947 - 30 September 1957
1 July 1983 - 1992
Gatow, Wahn, Celle
West Raynham, Op Desert Storm
[15]
7 Wing RAF Regiment 1 October 1951 - 30 September 1957 Yatesbury, Wunstorf [19]
8 Wing RAF Regiment 12 November 1951- 16 November 1960 Yatesbury, Elhamra, Kasafareet, Abu Sueir, Nicosia [19]
9 Wing RAF Regiment 1 September 1951 - September 1953 El Hamra, Shallufa [19]
16 Wing RAF Regiment 21 August 1947 - 1 January 1958 Gutersloh, Sundern, Gutersloh, Laarbruch [16]
19 Wing RAF Regiment 8 June 1947 - 20 July 1953
15 September 1953 - 15 June 1957
Ramleh, Amman
Kabrit, Amman, Mafraq, Habbaniya
[16]
20 Wing RAF Regiment 8 June 1947 - 30 June 1957 Ein Sheimer, Khormaksar [20]
21 Wing RAF Regiment 1 January 1952 - 10 October 1953 Pembrey, Ouston
RAF Thornaby
[19]
25 Wing RAF Regiment 9 June 1952 - 1 January 1958 Hawarden, Luneburg, Geilenkirchen [19]
33 Wing RAF Regiment 20 October 1952[17] - 1 October 1992[18] Innsworth, Felixstowe, Upwood, Catterick, Wildenrath, Laarbruch, Gutersloh, Op Granby [17]
38 Wing RAF Regiment 8 September 1952 - 31 May 1957 Hawarden, Luneburg, Wahn [19]
51 Wing RAF Regiment Unknown - 1 January 1956 Unk Absorbed by 4 Wing[19]
55 Wing RAF Regiment 21 July 1952 - 1 January 1958 Hawarden, Luneburg, Bruggen [19]
500 Wing RAF Regiment September - October 1943 Hadera [21]
1300 (Mobile) Wing RAF Regiment
1300 Wing RAF Regiment
1 April 1944 - 15 February 1945
1 October 1945 - 21 August 1947
UK, Normandy (8 June 1944), St Andre, Beauvais, Vitry, Grimbergen, Deurne, Volkel
Altona (December 1945), Bad Eilsen, Buckeburg
[22]
Became 1 Wing[15]
1301 Wing RAF Regiment April 1944 - June 1946 UK, Normandy (15 June 1944), Martragny, Ellon, Evreaux, Evere, Eindhoven, Schleswig Holstein, Eggebek [22][15]
1302 Wing RAF Regiment April 1944 - March 1946 Normandy (8 June 1944), Grange-sur-Mer, La Baronnie, St Croix, Melsbroek, Eindhoven, Wilhelmina Canal, Lubeck [22][15]
1303 Wing RAF Regiment April 1944 - April 1946 Normandy (15 June 1944), Lantheuil, Longues, Douai, Deurne, Grave, List, Sylt [22][15]
1304 (Mobile) Wing RAF Regiment
1304 Wing RAF Regiment
1 April 1944 - 15 April 1945
1 October 1945 - 21 August 1947
UK, Normandy (7 June 1944), La Valette, St Croix, Carpiquet, Beauvais, Melsbroek, Eindhoven
Celle (December 1945)
[22]
Became 4 Wing[15]
1305 Wing RAF Regiment April 1944 - January 1946 UK, Normandy (7 June 1944), Bazenville, Cristot, St Andre, Volkel, Eggebek [22][15]
1306 (Mobile) Wing RAF Regiment
1306 Wing RAF Regiment
1 April 1944 - 15 February 1945
1 October 1945 - 21 August 1947
UK, Normandy (16 June 1944), Plumelot, Volkel, Heesch
Gatow (September 1946)
[22]
Became 6 Wing[15]
1307 Wing RAF Regiment April 1944 - March 1946 UK, Normandy (17 June 1944), Longues, Vitry, Bombay, Ondauk, Meiktila, Toungoo, Pegu, Saigon [22][23]
1308 Wing RAF Regiment April 1944 - April 1946 UK, Normandy (17 June 1944), Bombay, Chittagong, Maungdaw, Java (October 1945), Batavia, Tanah Tinggi [22][23]
1309 Wing RAF Regiment April 1944 - February 1945 UK, Normandy (8 June 1944), Courselles, Graye, Beny, Grave, Helmond [22][20]
1310 Wing RAF Regiment June 1944 - April 1946 UK, Normandy (August 1944) [22][20][20]
1311 Wing RAF Regiment June 1944 - September 1946 UK, Normandy (August 1944), Beny, Deurne, Gilze Rijen, Delmenhorst [22][20]
1312 Wing RAF Regiment June 1944 - January 1945 UK, Normandy (August 1945), Plumelot, Deurne, Grimbergen [22][20]
1313 Wing RAF Regiment June 1944 - September 1946 UK, Normandy (August 1944), Wilhelmina Canal, Gutersloh [22][20]
1314 Wing RAF Regiment June 1944 - December 1946 UK, Normandy (August 1944), Sommervieu, Carpiquet, Brionne, Courtrai, Deurne [22][20]
1315 Wing RAF Regiment June 1944 - April 1946 UK, Normandy (August 1944), Rouen, Damme, Maele, Capelle, Leopold Canal, Moerkerke, Knokke, Wahn [22][20]
1316 (Mobile) Wing RAF Regiment
1316 Wing RAF Regiment
1 April 1944 - 15 February 1945
1 October 1945 - 21 August 1947
UK, Normandy (August 1944), Grange, Carpiquet, Merville, Maldegem, Evere
Sundern (December 1945)
[22]
Became 16 Wing[20]
1317 Wing RAF Regiment June 1944 - July 1946 UK, Normandy (July 1944), Glisy, Grimbergen, Deurne, Gatow [22][20]
1318 Wing RAF Regiment June 1944 - July 1945 UK, Normandy (8 June 1944), St Croix, Deurne, UK, Norway, Oslo, Forus, Kjeller, Gardemoen, Bardufoss, Tromso, Oslo [22][20]
1319 Wing RAF Regiment March 1944 - June 1946 Trigno, Vasto, San Servero, San Vito, Pescara, Falconara, Santarcangelo, Palestine (December 1945), Ramleh [24][21] Became 19 Wing[20]
1320 Wing RAF Regiment March 1944 - March 1946 Bellavista, Orvieto, Iese, Fano, Rimini, Austria (May 1945), Klagenfurt, Palestine, Ein Shemer [24][21] Became 20 Wing[20]
1321 Wing RAF Regiment April 1944 - December 1946 Foggia, Bari, Athens, Kifissia, Palestine (March 1945), Ramleh [24][21][20]
1322 Wing RAF Regiment July 1944 - November 1944 Aboukir, Taranto, Foggia, Naples [21][24][20]
1323 Wing RAF Regiment July 1944 - March 1946 Secunderabad, Palel, Imphal, Magwe, Sumatra, Medan [23][25]
1324 Wing RAF Regiment July 1944 - February 1946 Secunderabad, Tullihal, Shwebo, Morib, Singapore, Kallang [23][25]
1325 Wing RAF Regiment October 1945 - March 1946 Secunderabad [23][25]
1326 Wing RAF Regiment October 1944 - May 1946 Secunderabad, Maungdaw, Akyab, Insein, Penang, Singapore [23][25]
1327 Wing RAF Regiment September 1944 - February 1946 Secunderabad, Chittagong, Ramree, Mingaladon, Singapore, Kuala Lumpur [23][25]
1328 Wing RAF Regiment September 1944 - April 1946 Bari, Prykos, Zara, Klagenfurt, Meiselburg, Troffiach, Graz [24][25]
1329 Wing RAF Regiment November 1944 - February 1946 UK, Bombay (January 1945), Agartala, Monywa, Mingaladon, Penang (September 1945), Singapore, Tengah
RAF Davidstow Moor
[23][25]
1330 Wing RAF Regiment December 1944 - March 1946 UK, Bombay (January 1945), Agartala, Toungoo, Pegu, Rangoon
RAF Davidstow Moor
[23][25]
1331 Wing RAF Regiment February 1945 - May 1946 Bombay, Agartala, Chittagong, Akyab, Hong Kong (October 1945), RAF Kai Tak
RAF Davidstow Moor
[23][25]
1332 Wing RAF Regiment January 1945 - September 1945 RAF Bradwell Bay [26][25]
1333 Wing RAF Regiment January 1945 - September 1945 RAF Manston, RAF Bradwell Bay [26][25]
1334 Wing RAF Regiment January 1945 - September 1945 RAF Kenley, RAF Gatwick
RAF Hawkinge
[26][25]
1335 Wing RAF Regiment January 1945 - September 1945 RAF Kenley, RAF Gatwick [26][25]
1336 Wing RAF Regiment January 1945 - July 1945 RAF Detling, Trondheim [22][25]
1337 Wing RAF Regiment January 1945 - October 1945 RAF Colerne, RAF Gatwick [26][25]
1338 Wing RAF Regiment January 1945 - October 1945 RAF Detling, RAF Llanbedr [26][25]

Armoured Car Companies[edit]

Armoured Car Squadrons[edit]

RAF Regiment Squadrons [edit]

001-200[edit]

Squadron Years active Home bases Notes
3 Squadron RAF Regiment RAF Aldergrove; RAF Wittering disbanded 14 April 2015
4 Squadron RAF Regiment 1947-48 Celle Renumbered from 2777 Squadron on 21 August 1947, absorbed into 1 Squadron, 15 March 1948.[27]
16 Squadron RAF Regiment 1948–2007 RAF Catterick, Nr. Ireland 1969, RAF Aldergrove, Enniskillen, HMS Sea Eagle-Londonderry
17 Squadron RAF Regiment
18 Squadron RAF Regiment
19 Squadron RAF Regiment RAF Brize Norton
20 Squadron RAF Regiment RAF Honington
21 Squadron RAF Regiment RAF Nicosia
22 Squadron RAF Regiment disbanded 1957
23 Squadron RAF Regiment
24 Squadron RAF Regiment
25 Squadron RAF Regiment
27 Squadron RAF Regiment 1951-2021
28 Squadron RAF Regiment
30 Squadron RAF Regiment
37 Squadron RAF Regiment 1951–2006 Abu Sueir, Nicosia, Akrotiri, Upwood, Khormaksar, Aldergrove/Ballykelly/Bishops Court, Catterick, Bruggen, Wittering [28]
48 Squadron RAF Regiment 1951-1998 Formed as a Field Sqn at Chivenor on 3 October 1951, and moved subsequently to RAF Rudloe Manor in October 1955, The squadron re-roled as a Light Anti-Aircraft (LAA) unit in January 1956, but reverted to being a field squadron on 2 November 1956. The squadron deployed to Egypt between 6 November and 28 December 1956. A detachment to Northern Ireland in 1957 was followed by moves to Felixstowe in May 1958, RAF Upwood in July 1962 and Catterick in July 1964. Over the period 1959-1970 the squadron saw deployments to Gan, Aden, Antigua, Hong Kong and Northern Ireland. The squadron was equipped with the Tigercat missile system between 1967 and 1978, and during this period it undertook further deployments to Northern Ireland between 1971 and 1975 and British Honduras/Belize in 1972 and from 1976 to 1994. The squadron re-roled as a Short Range Air Defence (SHORAD) unit with the Rapier Field Standard A system in 1978 and relocated to RAF Lossiemouth. Initially, the system used by the squadron was optical only, but it received DN181 Blindfire radar trackers in 1983. It eventually saw an equipment uplift to Rapier Field Standard B1 (Modifled). In the period after its move to RAF Lossiemouth it undertook operational deployments to Belize, the Falkland Islands and RAF Akrotiri in Cyprus. It re-located to RAF Waddington in 1996 where it became a 'cadreised' unit (joint regular/reserve) collocated with 27 Sqn RAF Regt, and disbanded at RAF Waddington in October 1998.
54 Squadron RAF Regiment October 1989 - First base RAF Leeming BAe Rapier[29]
56 Squadron RAF Regiment
57 Squadron RAF Regiment
58 Squadron RAF Regiment RAF Catterick Disbanded 2014
60 Squadron RAF Regiment
66 Squadron RAF Regiment RAF West Raynham
194 Squadron RAF Regiment

2700-2799[edit]

Squadron Years active Home bases Notes
2701 Squadron RAF Regiment August 1944 - September 1945 Normandy, Melsbroek, Fassberg
Catterick, RAF Coolham, RAF Gatwick, RAF Manston, RAF Merston
LAA Squadron[22]
2702 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1942 - October 1946 RAF Gatwick, RAF Harrow, RAF Ludford Magna, RAF Tangmere, RAF Yatesbury LAA Squadron renamed No. II Squadron[26]
2703 Squadron RAF Regiment RAF Catterick, RAF Merston Field squadron[26]
2703 Squadron RAF Regiment 1941 - December 1945 RAF Worcester (1941), Regiment Depot (1942), RAF Catterick (1943), Eindhoven (April 1944), Achmer, Celle, Flensburg LAA Squadron[30][26]
2704 Squadron RAF Regiment 1941 - October 1945 RAF Llanbedr (1941), Regiment Depot (1942), RAF Tangmere (1944), RAF Folkingham (1945)[30]
RAF Kenley, RAF Bolt Head
LAA Squadron[26]
2705 Squadron RAF Regiment 1941 - July 1944 RAF Fairwood Common (1941), Regiment Depot (1942), RAF North Coates (1943), RAF Grantham,
RAF Biggin Hill, RAF Langham
LAA Squadron[26][30]
2706 Squadron RAF Regiment 1941 - May 1946 RAF Andreas (1941), Regiment Depot (1942), RAF Hemswell (1943), Bombay, Agartala, Dohazari, Maungdaw, Akyab, Hong Kong
RAF Hamble
LAA Squadron[23][31]
2707 Squadron RAF Regiment 1941 - October 1945 RAF Ballykelly (1941), RAF Hawkinge, RAF West Malling (1944), RAF Gravesend, RAF Lympne
RAF Aldergrove, RAF Ballyhalbert, Bentwaters
LAA Squadron[26][31]
2708 Squadron RAF Regiment 1941 - May 1946 RAF Northolt (1941), RAF Oakington (1943), Bombay (October 1943), Agartala, Meiktila, Toungoo, Calcutta, Hong Kong
RAF Bourn, RAF Davidstow Moor, RAF Greencastle
LAA Squadron[23][31]
2709 Squadron RAF Regiment 1941 - October 1945 RAF Henlow (1941), RAF Biggin Hill (1942), RAF Tangmere (1944), RAF Folkingham (1945)
RAF Detling, RAF Hawkinge
, RAF Llanbedr
LAA Squadron[26]
2710 Squadron RAF Regiment 1941 - May 1946 RAF Valley (1941), RAF West Malling (1942), Lagens Airfield, Azores (October 1943 - October 1944), Flensburg, RAF Schleswigland (1946)
Llanbedr, RAF Haverfordwest
Field Squadron[26]
Rifle Squadron[22]
2711 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1942 - July 1944 RAF Crosby-on-Eden, RAF Bawdsey, RAF Filey LAA Squadron[26]
2712 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1942 - July 1944 RAF Ballyhalbert, RAF Mildenhall, RAF Lakenheath LAA Squadron[26]
2713 Squadron RAF Regiment August 1944 - Rennes, Caen, Brussels, Leopold Canal, Ghent, Bonn, Luneburg
RAF Great Sampford
Rifle Squadron[22]
2714 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1942 - July 1944 RAF Wormwell, RAF Skeabrae LAA Squadron[26]
2715 Squadron RAF Regiment February - December 1945 Gilze Rijen, Knokke
RAF Bolt Head, RAF East Wretham, RAF Swanton Morley
LAA Squadron[22]
2716 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1942 - July 1944 RAF Finningley, RAF Skitten, RAF Holme-on-Spalding Moor
RAF Breighton, RAF Warboys
LAA Squadron[26]
2717 Squadron RAF Regiment August 1944 - Rouen, Brussels, Maele, Damme, Leopold Canal, Antwerp, Melsbroek, Celle, Palestine, Ramleh, Petat Tiqva, Jerusalem
RAF Aston Down
Rifle Squadron[22][21]
2718 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1942 - June 1945 RAF Leeming, RAF Hornchurch, RAF Ford
Acklington
LAA Squadron[26]
2719 Squadron RAF Regiment November 1944 - May 1946 Waspik Boven, Grimbergen, Jever, Buckeburg, Detmold
RAF Aston Down, RAF Coltishall
Rifle Squadron[22]
2720 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1942 - September 1945 RAF Linton-on-Ouse, RAF Manston
RAF Friston, RAF Merston, RAF Snailwell
LAA Squadron[26]
2721 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1942 - RAF Mildenhall, Algiers, Cap Serrat, Medjez-el-Bab, Bagnoli, Cerignola, Anzio, Rome, Perugia, Citta di Castello, Rimini, Cesena, Fosso di Ghiaia, Classe Fuori, Ravenna Field Squadron [32][24]
2721 Squadron RAF Regiment December 1945 - Palestine, St Jean, Ein Shemer Rifle Squadron[21]
2722 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1942 - February 1945 RAF Newton, RAF Folkestone
RAF Coolham, RAF Downham Market, RAF Fairwood Common, RAF Kingston Bagpuize
LAA Squadron[26]
2723 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1942 - September 1945 RAF Oakington, RAF Tangmere, RAF North Weald
RAF Merston
LAA Squadron[26]
2724 Squadron RAF Regiment 1944 - Capelle, Warpik, Gilze Rijen, Fassberg, Celle, Gatow
RAF Aston Down, RAF East Wretham, RAF Feltwell, RAF Watton
Rifle Squadron[22]
2725 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1942 - April 1944 RAF Stradishall, RAF Swingate
RAF Coltishall
LAA Squadron[26]
2726 Squadron RAF Regiment August 1944 - March 1946 Normandy, Eindhoven, Wilhelmina Canal, Maas, Luneburg, Lübeck, Schleswig Holstein, Vandel, Lübeck Rifle Squadron[22]
2727 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1942 - February 1946 RAF Syerston, RAF Eastbourne
RAF Bradwell Bay, RAF Friston, RAF Henlow, RAF Stapleford Tawney
LAA Squadron[26]
2728 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1942 - June 1944 RAF Waterbeach, RAF Swingate, RAF Branscombe LAA Squadron[26]
2729 Squadron RAF Regiment August 1944 - March 1946 Normandy, Bayeaux, Trouville, Wilhelmina Canal, Bad Eilsen, Gatow
RAF Catterick
Rifle Squadron[22]
2730 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1942 - June 1944 RAF Wyton, RAF Bawdsey, RAF Grantham
RAF Bradwell Bay
LAA Squadron[26]
2731 Squadron RAF Regiment RAF Catfoss,[26] RAF Davidstow Moor, RAF Docking, RAF Hutton Cranswick, RAF Langham, RAF Little Staughton, RAF St Eval
2731 Squadron RAF Regiment - August 1946 St Omer, Hamburg Rifle Squadron
2732 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1942 - April 1945 Bassingbourn, RAF Rye
RAF Llanbedr
LAA Squadron[26]
2733 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1942 - April 1945 RAF Benson, RAF Hawkinge LAA Squadron[26]
2734 Squadron RAF Regiment June 1944 - December 1945 Normandy, Beny, Brussels, Eindhoven, Volkel, Heesch, Fassberg, Lübeck LAA Squadron[22]
2735 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1942 - April 1945 RAF Bramcote, RAF All Hallows
RAF Coltishall, RAF Martlesham Heath
LAA Squadron[26]
2736 Squadron RAF Regiment June 1944 - Courselle, Gilze Rijen, Wunstorf
RAF Catterick, RAF Feltwell
LAA Squadron[22]
2737 Squadron RAF Regiment Eastbourne, RAF Dyce LAA Squadron[26]
2737 Squadron RAF Regiment May - December 1945 Kristianasand, Kjevic, Lister, Oslo Rifle Squadron[22]
2738 Squadron RAF Regiment January 1945 - July 1946 St Omer, Mons, Bonn
RAF Acklington, RAF Bolt Head, RAF Davidstow Moor, RAF Kenley, RAF Matlaske, RAF St Eval, RAF Upper Heyford
LAA Squadron[22]
2739 Squadron RAF Regiment November 1944 - August 1946 UK, Bombay, Secunderabad, Calcutta, Chittagong, Maungdaw, Warangal, Madras, Sumatra, Medan
RAF Bradwell Bay,[26] RAF Great Sampford, RAF Hutton Cranswick, RAF Usworth
Field Squadron[23]
2740 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1945 - September 1946 St Omer, Weeze, Vandel, Celle, Gatow Rifle Squadron[22]
2741 Squadron RAF Regiment January 1945 - August 1946 Ghent, Liege, Detmold
RAF Acklington, RAF Beaulieu, RAF Matlaske
Rifle Squadron[22]
2742 Squadron RAF Regiment November 1944 - October 1945 Maas, Waal, Evere, Remagen, Bonn Armoured Car Squadron[22]
2742 Squadron RAF Regiment October 1945 - Palestine, Petat Tiqva, Ramat David
RAF Aston Down, RAF Catterick, RAF Merston, RAF Pembrey
Rifle Squadron[21]
2743 Squadron RAF Regiment January 1945 - February 1946 UK, Bombay, Agartala, Ondauk, Ondaw, Calcutta, Hong Kong
RAF Bircham Newton, RAF Colerne, RAF Davidstow Moor
Field Squadron[23]
2744 Squadron RAF Regiment December 1943 - April 1946 Naples, Cassino, Gothic Line, Austria, Zeltweg, Greece, Glifhada [24]
2745 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1942 - October 1943 RAF Leuchars, RAF Biggin Hill
RAF Skeabrae
LAA Squadron[26]
2746 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1942 - September 1944 RAF Lossiemouth, RAF Detling LAA Squadron[26]
2747 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1942 - October 1945 RAF Kinloss, RAF Filey LAA Squadron[26]
2748 Squadron RAF Regiment January 1945 - April 1946 UK, Bombay, Agartala, Santa Cruz, Malaya, Singapore, Tengah, Java, Batavia, Surabaya, Bali
RAF Blakehill Farm, RAF Davidstow Moor
Field Squadron[23]
2749 Squadron RAF Regiment 15 February 1942 - 30 September 1946 Filey, Detmold, Gutersloh, Wahn
RAF Banff, RAF Bircham Newton, RAF Docking, RAF North Luffenham, RAF Swanton Morley
Rifle Squadron[22]
2750 Squadron RAF Regiment December 1944 - Mons, Bonn, Achmer, Bochum, Osnabruck, Wahn
RAF Colerne, RAF Deanland
Rifle Squadron[22]
2751 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1942 - July 1944 RAF Sullom Voe, RAF Eastchurch
RAF Friston, RAF Snailwell
LAA Squadron[26]
2752 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1942 - April 1945 RAF Stranraer, RAF Swingate, RAF Hawkshill LAA Squadron [26]
2753 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1942 - November 1945 RAF Dyce, RAF All Hallows LAA Squadron[26]
2754 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1942 - July 1944 RAF Limavady, RAF Stradishall
RAF Greencastle, RAF Maydown
LAA Squadron[26]
2755 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1942 - July 1944 RAF Maghaberry, RAF West Raynham
RAF Greencastle
LAA Squadron[26]
2756 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1942 - July 1944 RAF Eglinton, RAF Coningsby
RAF Greencastle, RAF Maydown
LAA Squadron[26]
2757 Squadron RAF Regiment August 1944 - Normandy, Rouen, Antwerp, Leopold Canal, Wunstorf, Bonn, Gutersloh, Celle
RAF Andover, RAF Aston Down, RAF Catterick, RAF Great Sampford, Merston
Armoured Car Squadron[22]
2758 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1942 - June 1945 RAF Aberporth, RAF Foulness LAA Squadron[26]
2759 Squadron RAF Regiment October 1944 - April 1946 UK, Bombay, Secunderabad, Chittagong, Chiringa, Meiktila, Toungoo, Penang, Singapore, Tengah
RAF Andover, RAF Aston Down, RAF Halton, RAF Snailwell
Field Squadron[23]
2760 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1944 - December 1946 Ostend, Altona LAA Squadron[22]
2761 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1942 - April 1945 RAF Bottisham, RAF Rochford
RAF Merston
LAA Squadron[26]
2762 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1942 - July 1945 RAF Cardiff, RAF Beaulieu, RAF Manston
RAF Friston, RAF Merston
LAA Squadron[26]
2763 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1942 - August 1945 RAF Doncaster, RAF Ibsley, RAF Lympne, RAF Manston, RAF Portreath, RAF Wyton LAA Squadron[26]
2764 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1942 - May 1943 RAF Perton Field Squadron[26]
2764 Squadron RAF Regiment May 1943 - June 1943 RAF Perton LAA Squadron[26]
2765 Squadron RAF Regiment Acklington, RAF Bircham Newton, RAF Docking, RAF Langham, RAF Matlaske, RAF Merston,[26] Bognor Regis[33] LAA Squadron
2765 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1945 - August 1946 St Omer, Fuhlsbuttel, Schleswig, Holstein, Flensburg, Sylt, Grove, Eggebek Rifle Squadron[22]
2766 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1942 - October 1945 RAF Kidsale, RAF Brooklands
RAF Andrews Field, RAF Merston, RAF Skeabrae
LAA Squadron[26]
2767 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1942 - October 1945 RAF Manorbier, RAF Hastings
RAF Biggin Hill, Merston
LAA Squadron[26]
2768 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1945 - October 1945 Melsbroek, Volkel, Gilze Rijen Rifle Squadron[22]
2768 Squadron RAF Regiment RAF Deanland LAA Squadron[33]
2769 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1942 - October 1945 RAF Old Sarum, RAF West Malling
RAF Andrews Field
LAA Squadron[26]
2770 Squadron RAF Regiment RAF Blackbushe, RAF Bottesford, RAF Dyce, RAF Swanton Morley, RAF West Raynham[26] Field Squadron
2770 Squadron RAF Regiment October 1944 - Strasbourg, Mutzig, Ardennes, Krefeld, Gutersloh Rifle Squadron[22]
2771 Squadron RAF Regiment April 1942 - March 1946 RAF Cleave, Algiers, Bizerta, Naples, Cassino, Rimini, Aegran, Greece, Yugoslavia, Prykos, Zadar, Austria, Vienna Field Squadron [32][24]
2771 Squadron RAF Regiment March 1946 - Palestine, Ramat David, St Jean Rifle Squadron[21]
2772 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1942 - April 1945 RAF Towyn, RAF Warmwell
RAF Brunton
LAA Squadron[26]
2773 Squadron RAF Regiment RAF Blackbushe, RAF Catterick Field Squadron[26]
2773 Squadron RAF Regiment August 1944 - December 1945 Eindhoven. Hildesheim LAA Squadron[22]
2774 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1942 - April 1945 RAF Long Kesh, RAF St Leonards
RAF Bisterne
LAA Squadron[26]
2774 Squadron RAF Regiment May 1942 - RAF Belton Park, Algiers, Medjez el Bab, Bizerta, Lampedusa Field Squadron [32]
2775 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1942 - October 1943 RAF Newtownards, RAF Middle Wallop LAA Squadron[26]
2776 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1942 - October 1944 RAF Helensburgh, RAF Swinderby
RAF Davidstow Moor, RAF Haverfordwest, RAF Langham
LAA Squadron[26]
2776 Squadron RAF Regiment October 1944 - February 1945 RAF Swinderby Field Squadron[26]
2777 Squadron RAF Regiment RAF Aston Down, RAF Catterick
2777 Squadron RAF Regiment August 1944 - Beny, Grimbergen, Hamburg, Fassberg, Achmer, Celle Armoured Car Squadron[22]
2778 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1942 - May 1945 RAF Jurby, RAF Maidstone LAA Squadron[26]
2779 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1942 - April 1945 RAF Netheravon, RAF Helston LAA Squadron[26]
2780 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1942 - April 1945 RAF Penrhos, RAF Smiths Lawn
RAF Blackbushe, RAF Boscombe Down
LAA Squadron[26]
2781 Squadron RAF Regiment August 1944 - July 1946 Normandy, Maas, Wilhelmina Canal, Hannover, Achmer, Schleswig Holstein, Sylt, Lübeck
RAF Great Sampford, RAF Redhill, RAF Wyton
Armoured Car Squadron[22]
2782 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1942 - July 1945 RAF Manby, RAF St Eval LAA Squadron[26]
2783 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1942 - July 1945 RAF Upavon, RAF Swingate
RAF Heston
LAA Squadron[26]
2784 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1942 - October 1944 RAF West Freugh, RAF Dyce LAA Squadron[26]
2784 Squadron RAF Regiment October 1944 - February 1945 RAF Dyce Field Squadron[26]
2785 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1942 - July 1944 RAF Chivenor LAA Squadron[26]
2786 Squadron RAF Regiment RAF Boscombe Down, RAF Davidstow Moor, RAF Fairwood Common, RAF Kingston Bagpuize
2786 Squadron RAF Regiment April 1945 - Ghent, Hamelin, Hamburg Rifle Squadron[22]
2787 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1942 - April 1945 RAF Chester, RAF Martlesham Heath LAA Squadron[26]
2788 Squadron RAF Regiment March 1942 - March 1945 RAF Belton Park, Algiers, Cap Serrat, Cap Bon, Tunis, Cassino, Southern France, Italy, Ravenna, Greece, Hassani Field Squadron [32][24]
2788 Squadron RAF Regiment March 1945 - Greece, Palestine, Ramleh, Ein Shemer Rifle Squadron[21]
2789 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1942 - October 1944 RAF Montrose, RAF Tangmere LAA Squadron[26]
2790 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1942 - October 1944 RAF Worcester, RAF Merston
RAF Fairwood Common
LAA Squadron[26]
2791 Squadron RAF Regiment February - December 1945 Lille, Celle, Stavanger, Sola
Bentwaters
2792 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1942 - April 1945 RAF Kidlington, RAF Friston
RAF Davidstow Moor, RAF Broadwell
LAA Squadron[26]
2793 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1942 - April 1945 RAF Grantham, RAF Detling
RAF Davidstow Moor, RAF Friston, RAF Llanbedr
LAA Squadron[26]
2794 Squadron RAF Regiment June 1944 - December 1945 Brussels, Ophoven, Schleswig Holstein, Husum, Vandel, Flensburg
RAF Colerne, RAF Snailwell
LAA Squadron[22]
2795 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1942 - October 1945 RAF Bovingdon, RAF Foulness
RAF Llanbedr, RAF Merston
LAA Squadron[26]
2796 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1942 - April 1945 RAF Ronaldsway, RAF All Hallows
RAF Davidstow Moor, RAF Hurn, RAF Kingston Bagpuize
LAA Squadron[26]
2797 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1942 - April 1945 RAF North Luffenham, RAF Littlestone
RAF Blyton, RAF Breighton, RAF Faldingworth
LAA Squadron[26]
2798 Squadron RAF Regiment June 1944 - Rennes, Paris, Nijmegen, Brussels, Wamel, Waal, Walcheren, Cortenburg, Bastogne, Kiel, List, Flensburg, Wahn
RAF Catterick
Rifle Squadron[22]
2799 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1942 - October 1945 RAF Grangemouth, RAF Hawkinge
RAF Acklington, RAF Fairwood Common, RAF Kingston Bagpuize
RAF Christchurch[34]
LAA Squadron[26]

2800-2899[edit]

Squadron Years active Home bases Notes
2800 Squadron RAF Regiment August 1944 - December 1945 Merville, Maldagem, Evere, Gilze Rijen, Dedelstorf
RAF Acklington, Blackbushe, RAF Catterick, RAF Colerne, RAF Coolham
LAA Squadron[22]
2801 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1942 - April 1945 RAF Northolt, Isle Of Wight LAA Squadron[26]
2802 Squadron RAF Regiment January 1945 - February 1946 UK, Bombay, Agartala, Dwhala, Kalawya, Rangoon, Penang, Kuala Lumpur
RAF Cardington, RAF Davidstow Moor, RAF Langham
Field Squadron[23]
2803 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1942 - October 1945 RAF Sealand, Friston
RAF Acklington, RAF Biggin Hill, RAF Merston
LAA Squadron[26]
2804 Squadron RAF Regiment September 1944 - December 1945 St Croix, Ardennes, Wunstorf, Gatow
RAF Aston Down
Armoured Car Squadron[22]
2805 Squadron RAF Regiment January 1945 - June 1946 RAF Hutton Cranswick, RAF Matlaske Rifle Squadron[22]
2806 Squadron RAF Regiment July 1944 - April 1946 Carpiquet, Beauvais, Melsbroek, Escaut, Albert Canal, Eindhoven, Luneburg, Schleswig Holstein, Sylt
RAF Catterick
Armoured Car Squadron[22]
2807 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1945 - April 1946 Eindhoven, Wunstorf, Wahn
RAF Broadwell, RAF Cranfield, RAF Friston, RAF Yatesbury
Rifle Squadron[22]
2808 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1942 - October 1944 RAF Polebrook, RAF Kingston LAA Squadron[26]
2809 Squadron RAF Regiment June 1944 - December 1945 Normandy, St Croix, Ellon, Carpiquet, Volkel, Celle, Tondern, Schleswig Holstein
RAF Catterick, RAF Langham, RAF Snailwell, RAF Swanton Morley
LAA Squadron[22]
2810 Squadron RAF Regiment January 1945 - UK, Bombay, Agartala, Chaklala, Calcutta, Singapore, Java, Sumatra
RAF Colerne, RAF Davidstow Moor, RAF Tarrant Rushton[34]
Field Squadron[23]
2811 Squadron RAF Regiment November 1944 - March 1946 Mons, Malmedy, Laroche, Morville, Ardennes, Weikersheim, Scheede, Ghent
Blackbushe, RAF Matlaske
Rifle Squadron[22]
2812 Squadron RAF Regiment February - November 1945 Ostend, Epinoy
RAF Coltishall
LAA Squadron[22]
2813 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1942 - June 1945 RAF Thurleigh, Merston LAA Squadron[26]
2814 Squadron RAF Regiment Torquay LAA Squadron[26]
2814 Squadron RAF Regiment April 1945 - July 1946 Antwerp, Eindhoven, Wesel, Hamm, Hamelin, Scharfoldendorf, Hildesheim Rifle Squadron[22]
2815 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1942 - October 1944 RAF Atcham, RAF Merryfield LAA Squadron[26]
2816 Squadron RAF Regiment August 1944 - June 1946 St Croix, Rouen, St Pol, Moerkerke, Leopold Canal, Damme, Grimbergen, Woernsdrecht, Deurne, Antwerp, Ahlhorn, Hustedy, Celle Rifle Squadron[22]
2817 Squadron RAF Regiment June 1944 - December 1945 Normandy, Grange, Beauvais, Brussels, Eindhoven, Heesch, Uetersen LAA Squadron[22]
2818 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1942 - April 1945 RAF Theale, RAF Folkestone LAA Squadron[26]
2819 Squadron RAF Regiment June 1944 - December 1945 Normandy, St Croix, Beny, Cristot, Brussels, Eindhoven, Heesch, Luneburg, Kastrup, Schleswig Holstein, Luneck
RAF Ludham
2820 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1942 - May 1945 RAF Atcham, RAF Southend
Acklington
LAA Squadron[26]
2821 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1942 - October 1945 RAF Perth, RAF Thorney Island[33] LAA Squadron[26]
2822 Squadron RAF Regiment Lagens Airfield, Azores (May–October 1944)[26] Field Squadron
2822 Squadron RAF Regiment May 1945 - April 1946 Copenhagen, Aarhus, Vandel, Gutersloh Rifle Squadron[22]
2823 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1945 - May 1946 Amiens, Brussels, Evere, Rheine, Fuhlsbuttel, Stade Rifle Squadron[22]
2824 Squadron RAF Regiment February - November 1945 Vitry, Gilze Rijen
Biggin Hill, RAF Skeabrae
Rifle Squadron[22]
2825 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1942 - April 1946 RAF Booker, Algiers, Maison Blanche, Constantine, Souk el Khemis, Kairouan, Naples, Amendola, Altamura, Bari, Yugoslavia, Split, Dubrovnik, Austria, Klagenfurt, Schwechar Field Squadron [32][24]
2826 Squadron RAF Regiment February - December 1945 Courtrai, Lübeck, Flensburg LAA Squadron[22]
2827 Squadron RAF Regiment July 1944 - Normandy, Cristot, St Clair, Wilhelmina Canal, Helmond, Volkel, Eindhoven, Birgden, Everson, Mettingen, Schleswig Holstein, Lübeck, Kiel, Vaerlose, Hamburg, Gutersloh Rifle Squadron
2828 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1942 - August 1945 RAF Honeybourne, RAF Detling LAA Squadron[26]
2829 Squadron RAF Regiment October 1944 - Gilze Rijen, Maas, Grave, Celle, Lübeck
RAF Coolham
Rifle Squadron[22]
2830 Squadron RAF Regiment May - October 1945 Tromso, Bardufoss, Fornebu Rifle Squadron[22]
2831 Squadron RAF Regiment October 1944 - March 1946 Epinoy, Sancourt, Dunkirk, Achmer, Detmold
Bradwell Bay
Rifle Squadron[22]
2832 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1942 - April 1945 RAF Honiley, RAF Shoreham, RAF Tangmere LAA Squadron[26]
2833 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1942 - July 1944 RAF Hadley, RAF Driffield LAA Squadron[26]
2834 Squadron RAF Regiment June 1944 - November 1945 Bazenville, Carpiquet, Cristot, Boussey, St Andre, Volkel, Kastrup, Flensburg LAA Squadron[22]
2835 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1942 - April 1945 RAF Woodvale, RAF Hooe
Blakehill Farm
LAA Squadron[26]
2836 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1942 - July 1944 RAF St Angelo, RAF Swanton Morley
Maydown
LAA Squadron [26]
2837 Squadron RAF Regiment October 1944 - April 1946 UK, Bombay, Calcutta, Chittagong, Ramu, Cox's Bazar, Ramree, Madras, Singapore, Sumatra, Medan LAA Squadron[23]
2838 Squadron RAF Regiment February - December 1945 Melsbroek, Gutersloh LAA Squadron[22]
2839 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1942 - August 1945 RAF Marston Moor, RAF Southend
Bentwaters, RAF Stapleford Tawney (1945)
LAA Squadron [26]
2840 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1942 - August 1945 RAF Ossington, Bradwell Bay LAA Squadron [26]
2841 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1942 - February 1945 RAF Benbecula, RAF High Wycombe LAA Squadron[26]
2842 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1942 - July 1944 RAF Tiree, RAF Binbrook LAA Squadron[26]
2843 Squadron RAF Regiment November 1944 - August 1946 Maldegem, Capelle, Gilze Rijen, Grimbergen, Delden, Scheuen, Dedelstorf, Ahlhorn Rifle Squadron[22]
2844 Squadron RAF Regiment May 1945 - March 1946 Luneburg
RAF Manston
Wyton
Rifle Squadron[22]
2845 Squadron RAF Regiment September 1944 - December 1945 Lisieux, Epinoy, Vitry, Gilze Rijen, Delmenhorst Rifle Squadron[22]
2846 Squadron RAF Regiment January 1945 - March 1946 UK, Bombay, Secunderabad. Santa Cruz, Malaya, Singapore
Friston
Field Squadron[23]
2847 Squadron RAF Regiment May - December 1945 Trondheim, Vaernes, Lade
Biggin Hill, RAF Llandow
Rifle Squadron[22]
2848 Squadron RAF Regiment November 1944 - July 1946 Volkel, Assche, Herford, Magdeburg, Kladow, Gatow, Fassberg
RAF Langham
Rifle Squadron[22]
2849 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1942 - June 1944 RAF Wing, RAF Shoreham LAA Squadron[26]
2850 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1942 - November 1943 Aldergrove, MOD St Athan LAA Squadron[26]
2851 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1942 - November 1943 RAF Maydown, RAF Tarrant Rushton
Friston
LAA Squadron[26]
2852 Squadron RAF Regiment January 1945 - March 1946 UK, Bombay, Secunderabad, Santa Cruz, Malaya, Kuala Lumpur LAA Squadron[23]
2853 Squadron RAF Regiment May - December 1945 Traben Trabach, Bad Godesburg Rifle Squadron[22]
2854 Squadron RAF Regiment October 1944 - July 1946 UK, Bombay, Secunderabad, Akyab, Sinthe, Magwe, Mingaladon, Rangoon, Penang, Borneo, Labuan
RAF Beaulieu, RAF Carew Cheriton
LAA Squadron[23]
2855 Squadron RAF Regiment July 1943 - January 1944 UK, Sicily, Pachino, Lentini, Italy, Reggio, Bari, Triolo, Canne, San Marco LAA Squadron[24]
2856 Squadron RAF Regiment UK, Sicily, Augusta, Agnone, Italy, Bari, Foggia, Mileni, Cutella, San Vito Marino, UK [24]
2856 Squadron RAF Regiment January 1945 - April 1946 St Omer, Dunkirk, Eindhoven, Damme, Diepholz, Celle, Fassberg, Schleswig Holstein, Husum Rifle Squadron[22]
2857 Squadron RAF Regiment - November 1944 Sicily, Augusta, Lentini East, Scordia, Messina, Italy, Palmi, Crotone, Bari, Foggia, Amendola, Cutella, San Vito Marino, Foggia, Naples, Capodichino [24]
2858 Squadron RAF Regiment UK, Sicily, Augusta, Lentini West, Pelagonia, Milazzo East, Messina, Italy, Reggio, Bari, Foggia, Madna, Campomarino, Foggia, Naples, UK [24]
2858 Squadron RAF Regiment May 1945 - April 1946 Maldegem, Scheuen, Wesendorf, Fassberg, Luneburg, Celle Rifle Squadron[22]
2859 Squadron RAF Regiment UK, Sicily, Agnone, Lentini East, San Franceso, Lago, UK [24]
2860 Squadron RAF Regiment February - September 1942 RAF Leuchars LAA Squadron[26]
2860 Squadron RAF Regiment May/June 1943 - La Marsa, Hammamet, Sousse, Bizerta, Italy, Salerno, Naples. Cerignola, UK LAA Squadron [32][24][24]
2861 Squadron RAF Regiment May/June 1943 - November 1944 La Marsa, Hammamet, Sousse, Bizerta, Corsica, Ajaccop. Ile Rousse, Italy, Regina, San Servero, Accera LAA Squadron [32][24]
2862 Squadron RAF Regiment May/June 1943 - La Marsa, Sousse, Malta, gozo, Sicily, Augusta, Agnone, Italy, Grottaglie, Bari, Termoli, Cutella, Sangro, Triono, UK LAA Squadron [32][24]
2862 Squadron RAF Regiment January 1945 - March 1946 St Omer, Dunkirk, Rosieres, Buckeburg, Oberkirchen, Jever, Delmenhorst Rifle Squadron[22]
2863 Squadron RAF Regiment May/June 1943 - Gharmart, La Sebala, La Marsa, Bizerta, Italy, Naples, Caserta, UK LAA Squadron [32][24]
2863 Squadron RAF Regiment November 1944 - November 1945 Froyennes, Dunkirk, Middelkirke, Gilze Rijen, Eindhoven, Wahn Rifle Squadron[22]
2864 Squadron RAF Regiment May/June 1943 - September 1944 Grombalia, Lampedusa, Sousse, Sicily, Palermo, Syracuse, Catania, Italy, Bari, Taranto, Cap San Vito, Pozzouli LAA Squadron [32][24]
2864 Squadron RAF Regiment September 1944 - Foggia, Iesi, Osimo, Santarcangelo, Foccia, Lecce, Palestine, Ramat David, Ramleh, Lydda Rifle Squadron[21][24]
2865 Squadron RAF Regiment May/June 1943 - Bone, Sicily, Catania, Italy, Taranto, Grottaglie, UK LAA Squadron [32][24]
2865 Squadron RAF Regiment January 1945 - St Omer, Mons, Mutzig, Neustadt, Oberstein, Bad Homburg, Riefenburg, Tabarz, Hesselburg, Bonn, Buckeburg, Bad Eilsen, Gatow Rifle Squadron[22]
2866 Squadron RAF Regiment May/June 1943 - April 1946 Setif, Bone, Tingley, Corsica, Ajaccio, Italy, Bastia, Pianosa Island, Sisco, Leghorn, Fano, Rimini, Ravenna, Fertcara, Austria, Klagenfurt, Italy, Codroito LAA Squadron [32][24]
2867 Squadron RAF Regiment May/June 1943 - November 1944 Phillipeville, Protville, Bizerta, Italy, Salerno, Naples, Ponza, Foggia, Yugoslavia, Vis, Italy, Pomigliano, Bagnoli, Miseno, Bacoli LAA Squadron [32][24]
2868 Squadron RAF Regiment May/June 1943 - Protville, Hammam Lif, Bizerta, Sicily, Palermo, Naples, UK LAA Squadron [32][24]
2868 Squadron RAF Regiment April 1945 - March 1946 Brussels, Rheine, Rehburg, Wuhrden, Wunstorf, Soltau, Uetersen Rifle Squadron[22]
2869 Squadron RAF Regiment May/June 1943 - La Sebala, Cap Serrat, Le Sebala, Bizerta, Sardinia, Cagliari, Sassari, Naples, UK LAA Squadron [32][24]
2870 Squadron RAF Regiment May/June 1943 - January 1944 Maison Blanche, Setif LAA Squadron [32][24]
2871 Squadron RAF Regiment 1943- RAF Belton Park LAA Squadron[26]
2871 Squadron RAF Regiment October 1944 - December 1945 Melsbroek Rifle Squadron[22]
2872 Squadron RAF Regiment 1943 - December 1945 RAF Belton Park, Villon, Lille, Grimbergen, Woernsdrecht, Twente, Ahlhorn LAA Squadron[26][22]
2873 Squadron RAF Regiment 1943 - December 1945 RAF Belton Park, RAF Oulton, Beny, Fresnoy, Fort Rouge, St Denis, Helmond, Dedelstorf LAA Squadron[26]
2874 Squadron RAF Regiment 1943 - December 1945 RAF Belton Park, RAF Oulton, Martragny, Volkel, Dedelstorf LAA Squadron[26]
2875 Squadron RAF Regiment June - November 1945 Les Buissons, Bazeville, Wavre, Grave, Helmond, Rheine, Celle, Fassberg, Schleswig Holstein, Flensburg, Gardemoen, Kjeller, Lillestrom
RAF Pembrey
LAA Squadron[22]
2876 Squadron RAF Regiment June 1944 - June 1946 Coulonds, Louvain, Gossecourt, Ophoven, Uetersen, Schleswig Holstein, Sylt
RAF Snailwell
LAA Squadron[22]
2877 Squadron RAF Regiment June 1943 - October 1944 RAF Kingscliffe, RAF Southend LAA Squadron[26]
2878 Squadron RAF Regiment May 1945 - September 1946 Tilburg, Twente, Oldenburg, Delmenhorst Rifle Squadron[22]
2879 Squadron RAF Regiment November 1944 - May 1946 Vitry, Brussels, Eindhoven, Dortmund
RAF Brunton
Rifle Squadron[22]
2880 Squadron RAF Regiment August 1944 - June 1946 Verdeville, Volkel, Helmond, Twente, Celle, Wunstorf LAA Squadron[22]
2881 Squadron RAF Regiment August 1944 - November 1945 St Croix, Verdeville, Volkel, Helmond, Schleswig Holstein, Uetersen, Travemünde LAA Squadron[22]
2882 Squadron RAF Regiment June 1943 - April 1945 RAF Kingscliffe, RAF Folkestone
Llanbedr
LAA Squadron[26]
2883 Squadron RAF Regiment April - December 1945 Melsbroek, Suchtelen, Dankersen, Grove, Schleswig Holstein, Wahn Rifle Squadron[22]
2884 Squadron RAF Regiment June - November 1943 RAF Bedford, RAF Eastchurch LAA Squadron[26]
2885 Squadron RAF Regiment June - October 1943 RAF Zeals, RAF Coltishall LAA Squadron[26]
2886 Squadron RAF Regiment June 1943 - April 1945 RAF Riccall, RAF Hawkinge
RAF Davidstow Moor
LAA Squadron[26]
2887 Squadron RAF Regiment June - October 1943 RAF Castle Camps, RAF Wick LAA Squadron[26]
2888 Squadron RAF Regiment June - October 1943 RAF Christchurch, RAF Ibsley LAA Squadron[26]
2889 Squadron RAF Regiment June 1943 - May 1945 RAF Fairlop, RAF Lydd
RAF Davidstow Moor
2890 Squadron RAF Regiment June 1943 - April 1945 RAF Waddington, RAF Rye LAA Squadron[26]
2891 Squadron RAF Regiment June 1943 - April 1945 RAF Dartmouth, RAF Lydd LAA Squadron[26]
2892 Squadron RAF Regiment July 1943 - April 1945 RAF Exmouth, RAF Rye LAA Squadron[26]
2893 Squadron RAF Regiment October 1942 - October 1944 RAF Ludham, RAF Bognor LAA Squadron[26]
2894 Squadron RAF Regiment June 1943 - June 1945 RAF Tangmere, RAF Rye
Llanbedr
LAA Squadron[26]
2895 Squadron RAF Regiment June - October 1943 RAF Hastings, RAF Gatwick LAA Squadron[26]
2896 Squadron RAF Regiment January 1945 - June 1946 UK, Bombay, Agartala, Chittagong, Madras, Singapore Field Squadron[23]
2897 Squadron RAF Regiment August 1944 - Versailles, Buckeburg, Bad Eilsen Rifle Squadron[22]
2899 Squadron RAF Regiment June - October 1943 RAF North Luffenham, RAF North Coates LAA Squadron[26]

2900-2999[edit]

Squadron Years active Home bases Notes
2900 Squadron RAF Regiment May 1943 - November 1944 Heliopolis, Gaza, Hadera, Alexandria, Italy, Brindisi, Campomarino, Pescara, San Servero, Acerra LAA Squadron[21][24]
2901 Squadron RAF Regiment May 1943 - March 1944 Abu Sueir, Beirut, Cos, Castelrosso, Cyprus, Famagusta, Lakatamia, Haifa, Hadera, Aleppo Field Squadron[21]
2902 Squadron RAF Regiment May 1943 - August 1944 Helwan, Beirut, Aleppo, Kabrit, Gaza, Hadera Field Squadron[21]
2902 Squadron RAF Regiment August 1944 - Italy, Taranto, Barese, Greece, Kalamaki, Pireaus, Hassani, Crete, Egypt LAA Squadron [24]
2903 Squadron RAF Regiment May 1943 - March 1944 Aboukir, Beirut, Hadera, Aleppo Field Squadron[21]
2904 Squadron RAF Regiment May 1943 - July 1943 Shallufa, Sicily Field Squadron[21]
2904 Squadron RAF Regiment July 1943 - February 1944 Sicily, Syracuse, Lentini West, Catania, Italy, Reggio, Bari, Foggia, Termoli, Canne, Campomarino, Vasto LAA Squadron[24]
2905 Squadron RAF Regiment May 1943 - November 1943 El Khanka, Mersa Matruh, Tobruk, Benghazi, Tripoli, Kairouan, Hani West, Hammamet, Tunis Field Squadron[21]
2905 Squadron RAF Regiment November 1943 - Tunis, Italy, Naples, Tortorella, Cerignola, Naples, UK LAA Squadron[24]
2906 Squadron RAF Regiment May 1943 - Shallufa, Sicily Field Squadron[21]
2906 Squadron RAF Regiment July 1943 - January 1944 Sicily, Syracuse, Lentini East, Catania, Italy, Reggio, Salerno, Naples, Capodichino, Foggia LAA Squadron[24]
2907 Squadron RAF Regiment May 1943 - November 1944 Cairo West, Hadera, Haifa, Castelrosso, Haifa, Aleppo, Hadera, Almaza, Mersa Matruh, Aboukir, Italy, Taranto, Foggia, Steraparone, Acerra LAA Squadron[21][24]
2908 Squadron RAF Regiment May 1943 - Hadera, Aleppo, Kabrit, Aleppo, Alexandria, Italy, Palestine, Lydda, Ein Shemer, Italy, Taranto, Bari, Altamura, Greece, Katakolon, Patras, Athens, Glifada, Hassani, Crete, Athens, Palestine Field Squadron[21][24]
2909 Squadron RAF Regiment May 1943 - October 1943 Gianallis, Hadera LAA Squadron[21]
2910 Squadron RAF Regiment May 1943 - May 1944 Idku, Hadera LAA Squadron[21]
2911 Squadron RAF Regiment May 1943 - March 1944 Mersa Matruh Field Squadron[21]
2912 Squadron RAF Regiment May 1943 - April 1944 Port Said, Gaza LAA Squadron [21]
2913 Squadron RAF Regiment May 1943 - November 1944 El Agoud, Gaza, Hadera, Alexandria, Italy, Taranto, Cutella, San Vito, Fermo, Falconara, Naples LAA Squadron[21][24]
2914 Squadron RAF Regiment May 1943 - March 1946 Shallufa, Bersis, Tobruk, Apollonia, Italy, Taranto, Foggia, San Servero, Biferno, Bari, Yugoslavia, Prykos, Austria, Udine, Moderndorf, Graz LAA Squadron[21][24]
2915 Squadron RAF Regiment May 1943 - November 1944 El Adem, Almaza, Hadera, Hose Ravi, Tura, Gaza, Italy, Taranto, Cutella, Sinello, Loreto, Iese, Naples LAA Squadron[21]
2916 Squadron RAF Regiment May 1943 - Gambut, Hadera, Gaza LAA Squadron[21]
2917 Squadron RAF Regiment May 1943 - March 1944 Savoia, Alba, Apollonia LAA Squadron[21]
2918 Squadron RAF Regiment May 1943 - April 1944 Benina, Shallufa, Hadera, Aleppo, Minnick, Hadera Field Squadron [21]
2919 Squadron RAF Regiment May 1943 - March 1944 Berka Field Squadron[21]
2920 Squadron RAF Regiment May 1943 - May 1944 Gardabia, Misurata, Tripoli, Hadera, Damascus, Masmiya LAA Squadron[21]
2921 Squadron RAF Regiment May 1943 - April 1944 Mellaha, Gaza East, Hadera LAA Squadron[21]
2922 Squadron RAF Regiment May 1943 - April 1944 Misurata, Tripoli, Gaza East, Hadera LAA Squadron[21]
2923 Squadron RAF Regiment May 1943 - March 1945 Castel Benito, Benina, Apollonia, Almaza, Italy, Altamura, Canne, Greece, Araxos, Piraeus, Kalamaki, Glifada, Klim, Kifissia Palestine LAA Squadron[21]
2923 Squadron RAF Regiment March 1945 - April 1946 Italy, San Spirito, Ramleh, Jerusalem, Lydda, Ras el Ein Field Squadron[21]
2924 Squadron RAF Regiment May 1943 - Latakamia, Castelrosso, Aleppo, Kabit, Italy, Taranto, San Spirito, Altamura, Greece, Athens, Kalamaki, Salonika, Sedes, Palestine Field Squadron[21][24]
2925 Squadron RAF Regiment May 1943 - November 1943 Hadera, Sicily, Pachino, Lentini East, Catania, Italy, Grottaglie, Gioia del Colle, Foggia LAA Squadron [21][24]
2926 Squadron RAF Regiment May 1943 - March 1946 Benghazi, Hadera, Apollonia, Italy, Taranto, Altamura, Biferno, Greece, Piraeus, Hassani, Elleniko, Araxos, Kifissia, Patras, Austria, Klagenfurt, Graz LAA Squadron[21][24]
2927 Squadron RAF Regiment May 1943 - April 1944 Habbaniya, Benghazi, Apollonia LAA Squadron[21]
2928 Squadron RAF Regiment June 1943 - June 1944 Habbaniya, Hadera LAA Squadron[21]
2929 Squadron RAF Regiment September 1943 - January 1944 Habbaniya, Gaza East LAA Squadron[21]
2930 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1943 - April 1944 Castel Benito, Mareth, Gabes, Azizia, Benghazi, Khanka, Helwan, Gaza East, Hadera LAA Squadron[21]
2931 Squadron RAF Regiment March 1943 - April 1944 Castel Benito, Tripoli, Palestine LAA Squadron[21]
2932 Squadron RAF Regiment April 1943 - March 1946 Castel Benito, Gaza East, Beit Daras, Minnick, Italy, Taranto, Foggia, Regina, Termoli, Canne, Bari, Yugoslavia, Vis, Italy, Ancona, Ravenna, Austria, Udine, Klagenfurt, Moderndorf, Graz LAA Squadron[21][24]
2933 Squadron RAF Regiment May 1943 - November 1944 Castel Benito, Berka, Lete, Tura, Hadera, Affise, Masmiya, Italy, Taranto, Tortorella, Foggia, Naples LAA Squadron[21][24]
2934 Squadron RAF Regiment May 1943 - Malta, Luqa, Hal Far, Ta Kali, UK LAA Squadron[21][24]
2935 Squadron RAF Regiment May 1943 - June 1944 Aleppo, Hadera LAA Squadron[21]
2941 Squadron RAF Regiment April 1943 - July 1946 Secunderabad, Imphal, Kangla, Ondauk, Meiktila, Mingaladon, Malaya, Kuala Lumpur Field Squadron[23]
2942 Squadron RAF Regiment May 1943 - June 1946 Secunderabad, Comilla, Maungdaw, Chittagong, Rangoon, Mingaladon Field Squadron[23]
2943 Squadron RAF Regiment May 1943 - March 1946 Secunderabad, Jessore, Palel, Saudang, Toungoo, Madras, Java, Batavia, Kemajoran Field Squadron[23]
2944 Squadron RAF Regiment June 1943 - January 1946 Secunderabad, Chittagong, Imphal, Palel, Yalagyo, Taukkyan, Sinthe, Magwe, Meiktila, Singapore, Tanglin Field Squadron[23]
2945 Squadron RAF Regiment June 1943 - June 1946 Secunderabad, St Paul's Island, Maungdaw, Ondauk, Ondaw, Rangoon, Bangkok, Dom Muang Field Squadron[23]
2946 Squadron RAF Regiment July 1943 - January 1946 Secunderabad, Chittagong, Maungdaw, Tullihal, Sinthe Field Squadron[23]
2947 Squadron RAF Regiment June 1943 - March 1945 RAF Longcross, RAF Filey, RAF Sennen LAA Squadron[26]
2948 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1944 - April 1945 RAF Ventor, RAF Swingate LAA Squadron[26]
2949 Squadron RAF Regiment May - October 1945 Stavanger, Sola, Gardemoen, Fornebu Rifle Squadron[22]
2950 Squadron RAF Regiment July 1943 - March 1945 RAF Longcross, RAF Brandy Bay LAA Squadron[26]
2951 Squadron RAF Regiment August 1943 - March 1945 RAF Trueleigh Hill, RAF Rye LAA Squadron[26]
2952 Squadron RAF Regiment August 1943 - October 1943 RAF North Luffenham, RAF Netheravon LAA Squadron[26]
2953 Squadron RAF Regiment June 1943 - October 1943 RAF Wellingore, RAF Bolt Head LAA Squadron[26]
2954 Squadron RAF Regiment June 1943 - September 1945 RAF Driffield, RAF Leuchars, Lagens Airfield, Azores, UK
RAF Davidstow Moor
LAA Squadron[26]
2955 Squadron RAF Regiment June - April 1945 St Athan, RAF Hawkinge
RAF Davidstow Moor
LAA Squadron[26]
2956 Squadron RAF Regiment June - November 1943 RAF Waddington, RAF Merston LAA Squadron[26]
2957 Squadron RAF Regiment July 1943 - June 1944 RAF Locking, RAF Waterbeach LAA Squadron[26]
2958 Squadron RAF Regiment May 1944 - January 1946 Secunderabad, Chittagong, Palel, Tamu, Kalemyo, Sinthe, Magwe, Rangoon, Warangal LAA Squadron[23]
2959 Squadron RAF Regiment June 1944 - January 1946 Secunderabad, Agartala, Cox's Bazar, Patenga, Ramree, Rangoon, Mingaladon, Warangal LAA Squadron[23]
2960 Squadron RAF Regiment June 1944 - May 1946 Secunderabad, Imphal, Ondauk, Ondaw, Dwhela, Rangoon, Penang LAA Squadron[23]
2961 Squadron RAF Regiment July 1944 - January 1946 Secunderabad, Dimapur, Tullihal, Palel, Tabingaung, Saudang, Rangoon, Sumatra, Medan LAA Squadron[23]
2962 Squadron RAF Regiment July 1944 - August 1946 Secunderabad, Cocos Islands, Colombo, Madras, Java, Batavia, Kemajoran LAA Squadron[23]
2963 Squadron RAF Regiment August 1944 - March 1946 Secunderabad, Cox's Bazar, Ramree, Imphal, Yalagyo, Meiktila, Toungoo, Hmwabi, Saigon LAA Squadron[23]
2964 Squadron RAF Regiment August 1944 - March 1946 Secunderabad, Dimapur, Alipore, Toungoo, Rangoon, Penang, Singapore LAA Squadron[23]
2965 Squadron RAF Regiment August 1944 - March 1946 Secunderabad, Imphal, Meiktila, Toungoo, Rangoon, Penang, Butterworth, Singapore, Tanglin LAA Squadron[23]
2966 Squadron RAF Regiment August 1944 - March 1946 Secunderabad, Comilla, Dohazari, Akyab, Madras, Singapore, Seletar Field Squadron[23]
2967 Squadron RAF Regiment September 1944 - February 1946 Secunderabad, Dohazari, Chiringa, Ramree, Rangoon, Saigon Field Squadron[23]
2968 Squadron RAF Regiment September 1944 - January 1946 Secunderabad, Tullihal, Imphal, Mutaik, Ondauk, Meiktila, Mingaladon, Rangoon, Sumatra, Medan Field Squadron[23]
2969 Squadron RAF Regiment March 1945 - April 1946 Italy, Acerra, Palestine, Jerusalem, Petat Tiqva Rifle Squadron[21]
2970 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1945 - April 1946 Secunderabad, Agartala, Rangoon, Mingaladon Armoured Car Squadron[23]
2971 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1945 - March 1946 Secunderabad Armoured Car Squadron[23]
2972 Squadron RAF Regiment February 1945 - March 1946 Secunderabad Armoured Car Squadron[23]

Flights[edit]

Flight Years active Home bases Notes
4088 Independent Anti-Aircraft Flight RAF Regiment August 1942 RAF Douglas, Algiers, La Marsa Became 2860 LAA Regiment[32]
4089 Independent Anti-Aircraft Flight RAF Regiment August 1942 RAF Douglas, Algiers, Bone, La Marsa Became 2865 LAA Regiment[32]
4090 Independent Anti-Aircraft Flight RAF Regiment August 1942 RAF Douglas, Algiers, La Marsa Became 2861 LAA Regiment[32]
4091 Independent Anti-Aircraft Flight RAF Regiment August 1942 RAF Douglas, Algiers, Medjez el Bab, Ferryville, La Marsa Became 2861 LAA Regiment[32]
4092 Independent Anti-Aircraft Flight RAF Regiment August 1942 RAF Douglas, Algiers, Cap Serrat, Medjez el Bab, Gharmart Became 2862 LAA Regiment[32]
4109 Anti-Aircraft Flight RAF Regiment RAF Manorbier
4138 Anti-Aircraft Flight RAF Regiment RAF Fairwood Common
4199 Anti-Aircraft Flight RAF Regiment Swanton Morley
4214 Anti-Aircraft Flight RAF Regiment Swanton Morley
4337 Independent Anti-Aircraft Flight RAF Regiment February - May/June 1943 North Africa Became 2861 LAA Regiment[32]
4338 Independent Anti-Aircraft Flight RAF Regiment February - May/June 1943 North Africa Became 2860 LAA Regiment[32]
4339 Independent Anti-Aircraft Flight RAF Regiment February - May/June 1943 North Africa Became 2862 LAA Regiment[32]
4340 Independent Anti-Aircraft Flight RAF Regiment February - May/June 1943 North Africa [32]
4341 Independent Anti-Aircraft Flight RAF Regiment February - May/June 1943 North Africa Became 2864 LAA Regiment[32]
4342 Independent Anti-Aircraft Flight RAF Regiment February - May/June 1943 North Africa Became 2865 LAA Regiment[32]
4343 Independent Anti-Aircraft Flight RAF Regiment February - May/June 1943 North Africa Became 2867 LAA Regiment[32]
4344 Independent Anti-Aircraft Flight RAF Regiment February - May/June 1943 North Africa Became 2862 LAA Regiment[32]
4345 Independent Anti-Aircraft Flight RAF Regiment February - May/June 1943 North Africa Became 2866 LAA Regiment[32]
4346 Independent Anti-Aircraft Flight RAF Regiment February - May/June 1943 North Africa Became 2863 LAA Regiment[32]
4347 Independent Anti-Aircraft Flight RAF Regiment February - May/June 1943 North Africa Became 2864 LAA Regiment[32]
4348 Independent Anti-Aircraft Flight RAF Regiment February - May/June 1943 North Africa Became 2868 LAA Regiment[32]
4349 Independent Anti-Aircraft Flight RAF Regiment February - May/June 1943 North Africa Became 2868 LAA Regiment[32]
4350 Independent Anti-Aircraft Flight RAF Regiment February - May/June 1943 North Africa Became 2866 LAA Regiment[32]
4351 Independent Anti-Aircraft Flight RAF Regiment February - May/June 1943 North Africa Became 2865 LAA Regiment[32]
4352 Independent Anti-Aircraft Flight RAF Regiment February - May/June 1943 North Africa Became 2866 LAA Regiment[32]
4353 Independent Anti-Aircraft Flight RAF Regiment February - May/June 1943 North Africa Became 2868 LAA Regiment[32]
4354 Independent Anti-Aircraft Flight RAF Regiment February - May/June 1943 North Africa Became 2870 LAA Regiment[32]
4355 Independent Anti-Aircraft Flight RAF Regiment February - May/June 1943 North Africa Became 2869 LAA Regiment[32]
4356 Independent Anti-Aircraft Flight RAF Regiment February - May/June 1943 North Africa Became 2864 LAA Regiment[32]
4357 Independent Anti-Aircraft Flight RAF Regiment February - May/June 1943 North Africa Became 2869 LAA Regiment[32]
4358 Independent Anti-Aircraft Flight RAF Regiment February - May/June 1943 North Africa Became 2869 LAA Regiment[32]
4359 Independent Anti-Aircraft Flight RAF Regiment February - May/June 1943 North Africa [32]
4360 Independent Anti-Aircraft Flight RAF Regiment February - May/June 1943 North Africa [32]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

Citations[edit]

  1. ^ "1 Squadron RAF Regiment". Royal Air Force. Retrieved 16 June 2020.
  2. ^ "II Squadron RAF Regiment". Royal Air Force. Retrieved 16 June 2020.
  3. ^ "15 Squadron RAF Regiment". Royal Air Force. Retrieved 16 June 2020.
  4. ^ "34 Squadron RAF Regiment". Royal Air Force. Retrieved 16 June 2020.
  5. ^ "51 Squadron RAF Regiment". Royal Air Force. Retrieved 16 June 2020.
  6. ^ "63 Squadron RAF Regiment". Royal Air Force. Retrieved 16 June 2020.
  7. ^ "Squadrons - Force Protection". RAF. Retrieved 5 May 2022.
  8. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m Oliver 1997, p. 329.
  9. ^ a b c d e f g h i j Oliver 1997, p. 330.
  10. ^ "2503 Squadron RAuxAF Regiment". Royal Air Force. Retrieved 16 June 2020.
  11. ^ "2620 Squadron RAuxAF Regiment". Royal Air Force. Retrieved 16 June 2020.
  12. ^ "2622 Squadron RAuxAF Regiment". Royal Air Force. Retrieved 16 June 2020.
  13. ^ "2623 Squadron RAuxAF Regiment". Royal Air Force. Retrieved 16 June 2020.
  14. ^ "2624 Squadron RAuxAF Regiment". Royal Air Force. Retrieved 16 June 2020.
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  16. ^ a b c d Oliver 1997, p. 319.
  17. ^ a b c d Oliver 1997, p. 318.
  18. ^ a b March 1993, p. 87.
  19. ^ a b c d e f g h Oliver 1997, p. 320.
  20. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p Oliver 1997, p. 316.
  21. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au av aw Oliver 2002, Ch.5 - The Middle East 1942-46.
  22. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au av aw ax ay az ba bb bc bd be bf bg bh bi bj bk bl bm bn bo bp bq br bs bt bu bv bw bx by bz ca cb cc cd ce cf cg ch ci cj ck cl cm cn Oliver 2002, Ch.7 - North West Europe 1944-46.
  23. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq Oliver 2002, Ch.8 - South East Asia 1942-46.
  24. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq Oliver 2002, Ch.6 - The Central Mediterranean.
  25. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p Oliver 1997, p. 317.
  26. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as at au av aw ax ay az ba bb bc bd be bf bg bh bi bj bk bl bm bn bo bp bq br bs bt bu bv bw bx by bz ca cb cc cd ce cf cg ch ci cj ck cl cm cn co cp cq cr cs ct cu cv cw cx cy cz da db dc dd de df dg dh di dj dk dl dm dn do dp dq dr ds dt du dv Oliver 2002, Ch.3 - Events in the United Kingdom 1942-45.
  27. ^ "Regiment SQNS 1-533".
  28. ^ Oliver 1997, p. 306.
  29. ^ March 1990, p. 83.
  30. ^ a b c Oliver 1997, p. 285.
  31. ^ a b c Oliver 1997, p. 286.
  32. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah ai aj ak al am an ao ap aq ar as Oliver 2002, Ch.4 - North Africa 1942-43.
  33. ^ a b c Finlayson 2019, p. 28.
  34. ^ a b Finlayson 2019, p. 27.

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