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Former command of the Royal Air Force
RAF Maintenance Command was the Royal Air Force command which was responsible for controlling maintenance for all the United Kingdom-based units from
RAF_Maintenance_Command
org. "Account of RAF Aircraft Engineer Joe Bosher (serving from late 1956 with No. 58 Aircraft Maintenance Unit RAF) stationed at RAF Sutton Bridge". Archived
List of Royal Air Force Maintenance units
List_of_Royal_Air_Force_Maintenance_units
Royal Air Force station in Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
USAF Strategic Air Command (SAC) would be based in the UK. Bases had already been established in East Anglia, at RAF Mildenhall and RAF Lakenheath, but they
RAF_Fairford
Group RAF and RAF Maintenance Command. As a result of a serious shortage of funds during the inter-war period and a weakness of policy, the RAF was singularly
RAF munitions storage during World War II
RAF_munitions_storage_during_World_War_II
Former Royal Air Force operations group
RAF Maintenance Command that dealt with aircraft. November 1939 – HQ at Andover 5, 6, 8, 9, 10, 12, 19, 20, 22, 24, 27 & No. 36 Maintenance Unit RAF April
No._41_Group_RAF
Former Royal Air Force operations group
Second World War and into the Cold War until 28 July 1961 within RAF Maintenance Command that dealt with equipment, barracks stores and motor transport
No._40_Group_RAF
Second World War British RAF Advanced Landing Ground
by RAF Fighter Command, along with its allies. The other 6 Sussex ALGs constructed were RAF Appledram, RAF Bognor, RAF Chailey, RAF Deanland, RAF Funtington
RAF_Coolham
UK Royal Air Force airbase
point: No. 15 Maintenance Unit RAF No. 41 Group Test Pilots Pool No. 76 Maintenance Unit RAF No. 88 Gliding School RAF Maintenance Command Jet Training
RAF_Wroughton
Former Royal Air Force station in Lincolnshire, England
care and maintenance during 1947 when the RAF Regiment relocated to RAF Catterick. During the late 1950s and early 1960s, the RAF Bomber Command used Folkingham
RAF_Folkingham
Former Royal Air Force flying base in Hampshire, England
(March 1964 – February 1969) Maintenance Command Communication Flight RAF Maintenance Command Communication Squadron RAF (May 1944 – ? & ? – August 1949)
RAF_Andover
World War II airfield in Lincolnshire, England
scale. On 1 June 1945 the station was handed over to No. 40 Group, RAF Maintenance Command. The site was originally partially wooded and some of this remained
RAF_North_Witham
Royal Air Force station in Wiltshire, England
RAF Ferry Training Unit RAF Hercules Operational Evaluation Unit RAF Lincoln Theseus Experimental Flight RAF Lyneham Transport Wing RAF Maintenance Command
RAF_Lyneham
Former Royal Air Force satellite station in Vale of Glamorgan, Wales (1942–1946)
operated out of RAF Rhoose until August 1944. It was then placed into care and maintenance until transferred to RAF Maintenance Command in November 1944
RAF_Rhoose
Former RAF airfield in Cumbria, England
by RAF Coastal Command. The airfield is also known as Silloth Airfield/Aerodrome. The airfield was originally designed to be used by RAF Maintenance Command
RAF_Silloth
Former Royal Air Force maintenance unit in Lancashire, England
No. 35 Maintenance Unit (35 MU), the station served as a massive logistics, storage, and repair depot for the RAF under RAF Maintenance Command. Constructed
RAF_Heywood
Defunct command element of the Royal Air Force
by the renaming of RAF Maintenance Command, with No. 90 (Signals) Group being added to it becoming HQ Support Command based at RAF Andover. On 1 July
RAF_Support_Command
Royal Air Force Air Marshal (1888-1982)
Royal Air Force officer who became Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief RAF Maintenance Command. Bradley served with the East Yorkshire Regiment and then the Machine
John_Bradley_(RAF_officer)
Former Royal Air Force signals group
RAF Signals Command on 3 November 1958, reverting to Group status on 1 January 1969 within RAF Strike Command. It was transferred to RAF Maintenance Command
No._90_(Signals)_Group_RAF
Former RAF airfield in Cumbria, England
warehousemen. RAF Carlisle was just one in a chain of several Maintenance Units forming RAF Support Command, later to become RAF Logistics Command in 1994.
RAF_Carlisle
Royal Air Force station in Suffolk, England
100th Air Refueling Wing (100 ARW). During the Second World War, RAF Bomber Command used the station for operational combat missions until 1945. Placed
RAF_Mildenhall
Former Royal Air Force station in Norfolk, England
Squadron RAF, which moved from RAF West Malling, and No. 157 Squadron RAF from RAF Valley; these were under the command of No. 100 Group RAF and flew
RAF_Swannington
Royal Air Force station in England
under the command of the 420th Munitions Squadron, and comes under the command of the 501st Combat Support Wing, with headquarters at RAF Fairford, which
RAF_Welford
Former Royal Air Force station in Yorkshire, England
for RAF Bomber Command, before being used by RAF Maintenance Command from 1944 until 1957. The airfield was originally opened as a satellite of RAF Church
RAF_Acaster_Malbis
Royal Air Force Air Marshal (1909-1987)
Air Force officer who served as Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief RAF Maintenance Command from 1963 to 1966. Coslett joined the Royal Air Force in 1926.
Norman_Coslett
Police force in the United Kingdom (1923-1971)
at which they served. In 1942 a superintendent was appointed to RAF Maintenance Command, which was the main user of the constabulary, to advise on police
Air Force Department Constabulary
Air_Force_Department_Constabulary
Former Royal Air Force station in Shropshire, England
was mostly complete by 1940. The airbase was initially run by RAF Maintenance Command and civilians from the Ministry of Aircraft Production also worked
RAF_High_Ercall
Former Royal Air Force station in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
No. 18 Maintenance Unit in 1940–1941, RAF Annan was opened as an air station in April 1942 as the base for No. 55 Operational Training Unit RAF (OTU),
RAF_Annan
Organisation and equipment in 1989
Air Force (RAF) was as follows: The Chief of the Air Staff (CAS) was an air chief marshal (ACM), who was the professional head in command the Royal Air
Outline of the British Royal Air Force at the end of the Cold War
Outline_of_the_British_Royal_Air_Force_at_the_end_of_the_Cold_War
Former RAF station in Hertfordshire, England
USAAF to RAF Maintenance Command on 10 July 1945. The airfield was used as an ordnance store until being placed under care and maintenance on 30 October
RAF_Nuthampstead
Former command of the Royal Air Force
RAF Home Command was the Royal Air Force command that was responsible for the maintenance and training of reserve organisations from formation on 1 February
RAF_Home_Command
Unintended aircraft takeoff
1966, Walter "Taffy" Holden, a 39-year-old engineer in command of No. 33 Maintenance Unit RAF with limited experience flying small single-engine trainer
Holden's_Lightning_flight
Former RAF station in Gloucestershire, England
In the Second World War, No. 7 Maintenance Unit, RAF Quedgeley was opened on 15 April 1939 as a storage and maintenance site for aircraft equipment and
RAF_Quedgeley
Airport in Fradley, Staffordshire, England
years No. 99 Maintenance Unit, 5003 Airfield Construction Squadron and the Maintenance Command Ground Defence School used the airfield. Two RAF gliding squadrons
RAF_Lichfield
Royal Air Force station near Croughton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom
under the operational control of the newly formed No. 7 Group RAF of RAF Bomber Command. In September 1940 the Air Ministry decided that certain stations
RAF_Croughton
Former Royal Air Force station in Suffolk, England
inactivated. After the war, the field was used as the sub-site of No. 94 Maintenance Unit RAF being used as an ammunition storage depot. It was reduced to inactive
RAF_Mendlesham
Reconnaissance RAF Brize Norton — Air Transport RAF Benson and RAF Odiham — Support Helicopter Force, operating under Joint Aviation Command Operations are
List of Royal Air Force stations
List_of_Royal_Air_Force_stations
Air Force Communication Wing RAF, was established on 31 March 1945, and disbanded only three and a half months later at RAF Buckeburg on 15 July 1945, by
List of Royal Air Force Communication units
List_of_Royal_Air_Force_Communication_units
Royal Air Force base in Yorkshire, England
airfield was transferred to No. 40 Group RAF under the control of RAF Maintenance Command until 1952 when it was greatly enlarged and extended for use by
RAF_Elvington
Royal Air Force base in Yorkshire, England
Bircotes which is in Nottinghamshire. RAF Bircotes was located next the No. 1 Group RAF, RAF Bomber Command HQ at RAF Bawtry, Bawtry Hall, Bawtry, England
RAF_Bircotes
Former Royal Air Force base in Shropshire, England
point: No. 2 Maintenance Unit RAF No. 11 (Pilots) Advanced Flying Unit RAF No. 11 Service Flying Training School RAF No. 245 Maintenance Unit RAF "Bridleway
RAF_Bridleway_Gate
Royal Air Force Air Marshal (1895-1972)
Air Force officer who served as Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief RAF Maintenance Command from 1947 to 1949. Cooke served with the Royal Artillery during
Cyril_Cooke
Former Royal Air Force base in Norfolk
1943) Sub site of No. 94 Maintenance Unit RAF (January 1948 - October 1956) No. 105 Squadron RAF No. 121 Airfield Headquarters RAF (August - October 1943)
RAF_Attlebridge
Royal Air Force base in Yorkshire, England
until June 1954. The airfield was then used by RAF Maintenance Command as No. 91 Maintenance Unit RAF (MU) used the runways and buildings for bomb storage
RAF_Cottam
Former Royal Air Force station in Angus, Scotland
Flying Unit RAF (September 1944) Satellite of No. 44 Maintenance Unit RAF (MU) (August 1945 - ?) Satellite of No. 56 Operational Training Unit RAF (March 1942
RAF_Kinnell
the RAF Chinese Language School. Opened – 9 August 1939 (as No. 11 Balloon Centre) RAF Balloon Command (9 August 1939 – 22 April 1945) RAF Maintenance Command
RAF_Pucklechurch
Former military airfield in Norfolk, England
transferred to No. 100 Group RAF. Flying operations ceased at the end of July 1945, after which it was taken over by RAF Maintenance Command which used it to store
RAF_Oulton
Royal Air Force station in Suffolk, England
Royal Air Force Lakenheath or RAF Lakenheath (IATA: LKZ, ICAO: EGUL) is a Royal Air Force station near the village of Lakenheath in Suffolk, England,
RAF_Lakenheath
Former Royal Air Force station in Stirlingshire, Scotland
it was used as Gliding School until 1946. It was then used by RAF Maintenance Command until its closure in June 1955. From September 1939 – March 1941
RAF_Grangemouth
Former Royal Air Force's depot in London
the RAF. He was succeeded by Wing Commander F. H. Kirby. Under the newly formed RAF Maintenance Command, the depot became part of No. 40 Group RAF (Equipment)
RAF_West_Ruislip
1940 within RAF Training Command, and transferred to RAF Technical Training Command on 27 May 1940. It was transferred to RAF Bomber Command on 10 February
List of communications units and formations of the Royal Air Force
List_of_communications_units_and_formations_of_the_Royal_Air_Force
Former Royal Air Force station in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
Station being given over to RAF Maintenance Command. Placed on care and maintenance the station became home to No. 14 Maintenance Unit from 1 July 1946, with
RAF_Wigtown
Former Royal Air Force station in the Vale of Glamorgan, Wales
frying pan dispersals. The major RAF unit based at Llandow throughout its existence was No. 38 Maintenance Unit RAF (38 MU) which was tasked with the
RAF_Llandow
Former RAF airfield in Cumbria, England
Training Unit RAF - 1940 to 1943. The OTU was based at nearby RAF Silloth, but routinely used Kirkbride for training flights. No. 12 Maintenance Unit (41 Maintenance
RAF_Kirkbride
Royal Air Force base in Yorkshire, England
Clifton was used by RAF Bomber Command, RAF Army Cooperation Command, Fleet Air Arm, RAF Fighter Command and RAF Maintenance Command. A Handley Page Halifax
RAF_Clifton
Former command of the Royal Air Force
RAF Transport Command was a Royal Air Force command that controlled all transport aircraft of the RAF. It was established on 25 March 1943 by the renaming
RAF_Transport_Command
Former airfield in Northern Ireland
for No. 23 Maintenance Unit at RAF Aldergrove, Langford Lodge was selected in October 1941 to be developed as an air deport for the maintenance and repair
RAF_Langford_Lodge
Former Royal Air Force station in Bedfordshire, England
which trainees made their first drops.[citation needed] In 1954 RAF Maintenance Command used Shed No.1 for its rehearsals for the Royal Tournament. The
Cardington_Airfield
Former Royal Air Force station in England
Operational Training Unit RAF No. 216 Maintenance Unit RAF (MU) No. 255 MU No. 1333 (Transport Support) Conversion Unit RAF On 10 August 1944, at the
RAF_Leicester_East
Royal Air Force station in England, 1942–1964
left, Wendling RAF was returned to the Air Ministry and transferred to RAF Maintenance Command and was used by No. 258 Maintenance Unit RAF as a stand-by
RAF_Wendling
Royal Air Force air combat support station in Suffolk, England
on 3 May 1937. Squadrons of RAF Bomber Command using the airfield prior to the Second World War were: No. 77 Squadron RAF (Hawker Harts and Vickers Wellesleys)
RAF_Honington
Military unit
Royal Air Force Far East Air Force, more simply known as RAF Far East Air Force, was the Command that controlled all Royal Air Force assets in the east
Far East Air Force (Royal Air Force)
Far_East_Air_Force_(Royal_Air_Force)
Royal Air Force base in Yorkshire, England
RAF (??–1947) No. 28 Conversion Flight RAF (1941–??) No. 60 Maintenance Unit RAF No. 60 Operational Training Unit RAF No. 107 Conversion Flight RAF (1941–42)
RAF_Leconfield
Former British RAF station in Malta
maintenance base located on the island of Malta, which started life in 1941 as a diversion airstrip for the main operating bases such as nearby RAF Luqa
RAF_Maintenance_Base_Safi
Royal Air Force station
World War the airfield was used by RAF Bomber Command. During the Cold War, Upper Heyford was one of the former RAF bases chosen to house the United States
RAF_Upper_Heyford
Former RAF station in Oxfordshire, England
is a satellite of RAF Croughton. RAF Barford St John was opened on 30 July 1941 as a training facility for RAF Flying Training Command. It had three grass
RAF_Barford_St_John
Former Royal Air Force station in Pembrokeshire, Wales
It opened in the late summer of 1943, for RAF Coastal Command. The station was put into a care and maintenance status in November 1945. However, the Royal
RAF_St_Davids
Royal Air Force station in Norfolk, England
Squadron RAF Regiment No. 2736 Squadron RAF Regiment No. 2807 Squadron RAF Regiment No. 4194 Anti-Aircraft Flight RAF Regiment Bomber Command Radar School
RAF_Feltwell
Royal Air Force air combat support station in Cambridgeshire, England
with 266 Squadron). Immediately after the war RAF Wittering, once again, transferred back to Fighter Command in 1946 providing a home to a variety of squadrons
RAF_Wittering
Former command of the Royal Air Force
The Royal Air Force's Logistics Command was a command formed to provide logistics support for the RAF. The Command was formed on 1 April 1994 and its role
RAF_Logistics_Command
Country house in Amport, Hampshire, England
requisitioned to be used as the headquarters of Royal Air Force Maintenance Command; as well as ceding them use of the house, Sofer Whitburn is reported
Amport_House
VIII Bomber Command (VIII BC) was established in England during February 1942. VIII BC was established at RAF Bomber Command Headquarters at RAF Daws Hill
United States Air Force in the United Kingdom
United_States_Air_Force_in_the_United_Kingdom
in purely RAF-context in 1936 when Bomber Command, Fighter Command, Coastal Command and Training Command were formed. Since that time the RAF has made
List of Royal Air Force commands
List_of_Royal_Air_Force_commands
Former Air Force station, UK
Goxhill to RAF control, and it was assigned as a satellite to RAF Kirton In Lindsey. On 27 May 1945 it was assigned to RAF Maintenance Command for storage
RAF_Goxhill
Military unit
timing (PNT), and the RAF for ballistic missile defence, space control and space domain awareness. However, United Kingdom Space Command was established on
Cyber & Specialist Operations Command
Cyber_&_Specialist_Operations_Command
Former Royal Air Force station on Isle of Anglesey, Wales
Unit RAF (March 1941 - February 1942) Detachment of No. 8 Anti-Aircraft Co-operation Unit RAF (May - November 1943) No. 48 Maintenance Unit RAF (April
RAF_Bodorgan
Former RAF base in Scotland
10 Bombing and Gunnery School RAF (10 B&GS) of No. 25 Group RAF (25 Gp) (RAF Flying Training Command) relocated from RAF Warmwell, Dorset. 10 B&GS trained
RAF_Dumfries
Former Royal Air Force flying base in Berkshire, England
for all non-flying activities as well as maintenance and logistical support of the flying units attached to RAF Greenham Common. One of the first deployments
RAF_Greenham_Common
Royal Air Force station near Molesworth, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
Wellington IVs. No 460 Squadron departed Molesworth on 4 January 1942. RAF Bomber Command 159 squadron moved in shortly afterwards, however this unit did not
RAF_Molesworth
Former RAF station in Warwickshire, England
Oxfordshire, England. RAF Gaydon opened in 1942 and is known for its role during the Cold War, when it was under the control of RAF Bomber Command as it was the
RAF_Gaydon
major change was a large scale exodus from London to the former RAF Maintenance Command site at Andover in Hampshire. This rationalisation was designed
Somerville Logistic Reorganisation Committee Report
Somerville_Logistic_Reorganisation_Committee_Report
Former air force base in Cheshire, England
centre for modifying British aircraft. It was operated by No. 37 Maintenance Unit RAF until June 1942. The facility was transferred to the United States
RAF_Burtonwood
Former Royal Air Force station in Oxfordshire, England
War RAF Abingdon became part of RAF Transport Command, and also became the home of No. 1 Parachute Training School RAF which is now stationed at RAF Brize
RAF_Abingdon
Former Royal Air Force flying base in Lincolnshire, England
1 Group) RAF (June - September 1942) Bomber Command Aircraft Maintenance Unit RAF (July 1952 - ?) Bomber Command Jet Conversion Flight RAF (December
RAF_Binbrook
Royal Air Force station in Cornwall, England
under care and maintenance on 1 July 1947. In 1951, it reopened as an RAF Coastal Command air base for the Air-Sea Warfare Development Unit RAF (ASWDU) where
RAF_St_Mawgan
Royal Air Force station near Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
the new settlement of Alconbury Weald. Opened in 1938 for use by RAF Bomber Command, the station was used from 1942 to 1945 by the United States Army
RAF_Alconbury
College of the University of Oxford
work of such dons as Thomas Dewar Weldon. During World War II, RAF Maintenance Command was headquartered at Magdalen. Magdalen College owns and manages
Magdalen_College,_Oxford
Former airfield in Wiltshire, England
10 Fighter Command Servicing Unit RAF 27th Fighter Squadron No. 39 Maintenance Unit RAF (January 1940 – October 1953) No. 1337 Wing RAF Regiment No.
RAF_Colerne
Former RAF airfield in England
Communication Flight RAF No. 107 (Special Duties) Wing RAF No. 273 Maintenance Unit RAF No. 1418 Flight RAF No. 1575 (Special Duties) Flight RAF No. 1586 (Polish
RAF_Tempsford
Former Royal Air Force flying boat base in Argyll and Bute, Scotland
escorts as part of 15 Group Coastal Command and ferry services were carried out from the base. No. 228 Squadron RAF, No. 10 Squadron Royal Australian Air
RAF_Oban
Former Royal Air Force station in Moray, Scotland
handed over to Coastal Command to monitor Soviet ships and submarines in the Norwegian Sea. Until 2010 it was the main base for the RAF's fleet of Hawker Siddeley
RAF_Kinloss
Former Royal Air Force station in Iraq (1936–1959)
RAF Habbaniya was extensive and, as well as the airfield, included the Air Headquarters of RAF Iraq Command, communication facilities, maintenance units
RAF_Habbaniya
Former RAF Base in Cambridgeshire, England
Training Flight RAF (October 1944 - June 1945) No. 2708 Squadron RAF Regiment The airfield was passed on to RAF Maintenance Command in 1947. By 1948
RAF_Bourn
Village and civil parish in Hampshire, England
War, Hurstbourne Tarrant was the decoy site for RAF Andover, the headquarters of RAF Maintenance Command. This was one of four airfields in Hampshire to
Hurstbourne_Tarrant
Royal Air Force station in Greater London, England
formed at Northolt in 1925 under the command of Squadron Leader Lord Edward Grosvenor. Both squadrons were deployed to RAF Hendon in 1927, although 600 Squadron
RAF_Northolt
British colonial garrison
previously at RAF Bahrain (HMS Jufair). On 1 May 1972, No. 90 (Signals) Group was transferred from RAF Strike Command to RAF Maintenance Command and as a consequence
British Forces Overseas Hong Kong
British_Forces_Overseas_Hong_Kong
UK military intelligence analysis facility in Cambridgeshire, England
storing facility. The station is now under the command of Cyber & Specialist Operations Command. RAF Wyton is home to the National Centre for Geospatial
RAF_Wyton
Former RAF airfield in Lancashire, England
RAF Cark was taken over by RAF Flying Training Command. On the same day, a new unit, the Staff Pilot Training Unit, was created under the command of
RAF_Cark
Royal Air Force station in Northumberland, England
or more simply RAF Boulmer /ˈbuːmər/ is a Royal Air Force station near Alnwick in Northumberland, England, and is home to the Air Command and Control Force
RAF_Boulmer
Military unit
an administrative support wing of the United States Air Force, based at RAF Fairford, United Kingdom. It is one of three wings located in the United
501st_Combat_Support_Wing
officers must complete to receive their commission. It is hosted at RAF Cranwell by the RAF Officer Training Academy (OTA). MIOTC was brought in as a replacement
Modular Initial Officer Training Course
Modular_Initial_Officer_Training_Course
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