List of Royal Air Force aircraft independent flights
This is a list of Royal Air Force independent Flights. An independent Flight is a military administrative structure which is used to command flying units where the number of aircraft is not large enough to warrant a fully fledged squadron.
RAF Coastal based numbered Flights 1918–1929[]
(Flying Boat) Flights[1][2][3][4]
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- , , , , , , , , , , , 412, 413, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,
- , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,
(Light Bomber) Flights[7]
- , , , , , , , , ,
(Special Duty) Flights[7][8][9]
- , , , , , , , , , , 510, 511, 512, 513, , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,
- , , , , , , , , , , , ,
(Anti-Submarine) Flights[10]
Royal Air Force Numbered Flights 1923–36[]
later Fleet Air Arm of the RAF numbered Flights.[10][11]
Flight | Formed at | Formed on | Disbanded at | Disbanded on | Notes |
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No. 401 (Fleet Fighter) Flight RAF | RAF Leuchars | 1 April 1923 | RAF Netheravon | 3 April 1933 | Renamed No. 401 (Fleet Fighter) Flight FAA from 1 April 1924. Became 801 Naval Air Squadron. |
No. 402 (Fleet Fighter) Flight RAF | RAF Leuchars | 1 April 1923 | RAF Netheravon | 3 April 1933 | Renamed No. 402 (Fleet Fighter) Flight FAA from 1 April 1924. Became 800 Naval Air Squadron |
No. 403 (Fleet Fighter) Flight RAF | RAF Leuchars | 1 April 1923 | RAF Kai Tak, Hong Kong |
15 July 1936 | Renamed No. 403 (Fleet Fighter) Flight FAA from 1 April 1924. Became No. 715 (Catapult) Flight FAA |
No. 404 (Fleet Fighter) Flight RAF | RAF Leuchars | 1 July 1923 | RAF Netheravon | 3 April 1933 | Renamed No. 404 (Fleet Fighter) Flight FAA from 1 April 1924. Became 800 Naval Air Squadron. |
No. 405 (Fleet Fighter) Flight FAA | RAF Leuchars | 31 May 1924 | RAF Netheravon | 3 April 1933 | Became 803 Naval Air Squadron |
No. 406 (Fleet Fighter) Flight FAA | RAF Leuchars | 31 May 1924 | RAF Seletar, Malaya |
15 July 1936 | Became No. 714 (Catapult) Fight FAA |
No. 407 (Fleet Fighter) Flight FAA | RNAS Donibristle | 1 September 1927 | RAF Mount Batten | 15 July 1936 | Became No. 712 (Catapult) Flight FAA |
No. 408 (Fleet Fighter) Flight FAA | RNAS Donibristle | 30 March 1929 | Aboard HMS Glorious |
3 April 1933 | Became 802 Naval Air Squadron |
No. 409 (Fleet Fighter) Flight FAA | RAF Gosport | 7 October 1932 | Aboard HMS Glorious |
3 April 1933 | Became 802 Naval Air Squadron |
No. 420 (Fleet Spotter) Flight RAF | RAF Gosport | 1 April 1923 | Aboard HMS Glorious |
26 April 1929 | Renamed No. 420 (Fleet Spotter) Flight FAA from 1 April 1924. Became No. 449 (Fleet Spotter Reconnaissance) Flight FAA. |
No. 421 (Fleet Spotter) Flight RAF | RAF Gosport | 1 April 1923 | Aboard HMS Glorious |
26 April 1929 | Renamed from 1 April 1924. Became No. 447 (Fleet Spotter Reconnaissance) Flight FAA. |
No. 422 (Fleet Spotter) Flight RAF | RAF Gosport | 1 April 1923 | Aboard HMS Argus |
26 April 1929 | Renamed from 1 April 1924. Became No. 450 (Fleet Spotter Reconnaissance) Flight FAA. |
No. 423 (Fleet Spotter) Flight RAF | RAF Gosport | 21 November 1923 | Aboard HMS Eagle |
26 April 1929 | Renamed from 1 April 1924. Became No. 448 (Fleet Spotter Reconnaissance) Flight FAA. |
No. 440 (Fleet Reconnaissance) Flight RAF | RAF Leuchars | 1 May 1923 | RAF Kai Tak, Hong Kong |
11 June 1933 | Renamed from 1 April 1924. Absorbed by 824 Naval Air Squadron. |
No. 441 (Fleet Reconnaissance) Flight RAF | RAF Leuchars | 1 April 1923 | Aboard HMS Glorious |
3 April 1933 | Renamed from 1 April 1924. Became 823 Naval Air Squadron. |
No. 442 (Fleet Reconnaissance) Flight RAF | RAF Leuchars | 1 April 1923 | RAF Netheravon | 3 April 1933 | Renamed from 1 April 1924. Became 822 Naval Air Squadron. |
No. 443 (Fleet Reconnaissance) Flight RAF | RAF Leuchars | 21 May 1923 | RAF Mount Batten | 15 July 1936 | Renamed from 1 April 1924. Became No. 716 (Catapult) Flight FAA and No. 718 (Catapult) Flight FAA. |
RNAS Lee-on-Solent | 15 January 1925 | RAF Kalafrana, Malta |
15 July 1936 | Renamed No. 444 (Fleet Reconnaissance) Flight FAA from 1 April 1924. Became No. 701 (Catapult) Flight FAA and No. 705 (Catapult) Flight FAA. | |
No. 445 (Fleet Reconnaissance) Flight RAF | RAF Leuchars | 1 September 1927 | RAF Mount Batten | 15 July 1936 | Renamed from 30 August 1935. Became No. 713 (Catapult) Flight FAA. |
No. 446 (Fleet Reconnaissance) Flight FAA | RAF Leuchars | 1 September 1927 | RAF Gosport | 3 April 1933 | Became 821 Naval Air Squadron. |
No. 447 (Fleet Spotter Reconnaissance) Flight FAA | Aboard HMS Furious |
26 April 1929 | RAF Kalafrana, Malta |
15 July 1936 | Divided to form No. 701 (Catapult) Flight FAA and No. 711 (Catapult) Flight FAA. |
No. 448 (Fleet Spotter Reconnaissance) Flight FAA | Aboard HMS Eagle |
26 April 1929 | Aboard HMS Glorious |
3 April 1933 | Became 823 Naval Air Squadron. |
No. 449 (Fleet Spotter Reconnaissance) Flight FAA | Aboard HMS Furious |
26 April 1929 | RAF Netheravon | 3 April 1933 | Became 822 Naval Air Squadron. |
No. 450 (Fleet Spotter Reconnaissance) Flight FAA | ? | 26 April 1929 | RAF Gosport | 3 April 1933 | Became 820 Naval Air Squadron. |
No. 460 (Fleet Torpedo) Flight RAF | RAF Gosport | 1 April 1923 | RAF Gosport | 3 April 1933 | Became 824 Naval Air Squadron |
No. 461 (Fleet Torpedo) Flight RAF | RAF Gosport | 1 April 1923 | RAF Gosport | 3 April 1933 | Became 812 Naval Air Squadron |
No. 462 (Fleet Torpedo) Flight FAA | RAF Gosport | 31 May 1924 | RAF Gosport | 3 April 1933 | Became 812 Naval Air Squadron |
No. 463 (Fleet Torpedo) Flight FAA | RAF Gosport | 1 September 1927 | RAF Gosport | 3 April 1933 | Became 810 Naval Air Squadron |
No. 464 (Fleet Torpedo) Flight FAA | RAF Gosport | 1 September 1927 | RAF Gosport | 3 April 1933 | Became 810 Naval Air Squadron |
No. 465 (Fleet Torpedo) Flight FAA | RAF Gosport | 20 March 1931 | RAF Gosport | 3 April 1933 | Became 811 Naval Air Squadron |
No. 466 (Fleet Torpedo) Flight FAA | RAF Gosport | 31 March 1931 | RAF Gosport | 3 April 1933 | Became 811 Naval Air Squadron |
Fleet Air Arm of the RAF numbered Flights[]
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Numbered flights RAF 1940 on[]
- No. 416 (Army Co-operation) Flight RAF (1940 & 1940) became No. 231 Squadron RAF [12]
- No. 417 (General Reconnaissance) Flight RAF (1940-41) became No. 1417 (General Reconnaissance) Flight RAF [13]
- No. 418 (Fighter) Flight RAF (1940) became No. 261 Squadron RAF [13]
- No. 420 (Pandora) Flight RAF (1940) became No. 93 Squadron RAF [13] – formed to trial aerial mines
- No. 421 (Reconnaissance) Flight RAF (1940-41) became No. 91 Squadron RAF [13]
- No. 422 (Fighter Interception) Flight RAF (1940) became No. 96 Squadron RAF[13]
- (1940-41) became [13]
- No. 431 (General Reconnaissance) Flight RAF (1940-41) became No. 69 Squadron RAF [13]
- No. 1115 Flight RAF (MQ-1 Predator; active in 2000s (decade) before becoming part of 39 Sqn in March 2007)
- No. 1310 (Tactical Support) Flight RAF (1983-86 & 1995-??) [13]
- No. 1310 (Transport) Flight RAF (1944 & 1953) became No. 1310 Flight RAF [13]
- No. 1310 Flight RAF (1964-66) became No. 1310 (Tactical Support) Flight RAF [13]
- No. 1311 (Transport) Flight RAF (1944 & 1953-54) became 'Supply' Flight of No. 267 Squadron RAF [13]
- No. 1312 (In-Flight Refuelling) Flight RAF (1983-) [14] supporting air defence of Falkland Islands
- No. 1312 (Transport Support) Flight RAF(1954-57) [13]
- No. 1312 (Transport) Flight RAF (1944) [13]
- (1944-45) became West Africa Transport and Communication Squadron RAF [14]
- (1945-46) [14]
- (1944-??) [14]
- (??-1946) [14]
- (1945) [14]
- (1944-46) [14]
- (1944) [14]
- No. 1321 Flight RAF (1957-58) [14]
- No. 1321 (Valiant/Blue Danube Trials) Flight RAF (1954-56) became No. 1321 Flight RAF [14]
- No. 1321 Bomber (Defence) Training Flight RAF (1944) became No. 1321 (Valiant/Blue Danube Trials) Flight RAF [14]
- (1944) became [14]
- (1944-45) became No. 1323 (Canberra) Flight RAF [14]
- No. 1323 (Canberra) Flight RAF (1953-55) became No. 542 Squadron RAF [14]
- No. 1325 (Transport) Flight RAF (1956-60) [14]
- No. 1340 (Anti-Mau Mau) Flight RAF (1953-55) [14]
- No. 1341 (Radio Countermeasures) Flight RAF (1945) [14]
- (1945) [14]
- (1945) [14]
- (1945-46) [14]
- (1945-46) [15]
- (1945) became [15]
- (1945-46) [15]
- (1945) [15]
- (1945) [15]
- (1946) [15]
- (1946) [15]
- No. 1359 (VIP Transport) Flight RAF (1945-46) [15]
- No. 1360 (Helicopter) Flight RAF (1957-58) became No. 217 Squadron RAF [15]
- No. 1416 (Reconnaissance) Flight RAF (1941) became No. 140 Squadron RAF [16]
- No. 1417 (Communication) Flight RAF (1953-1958) became No. 152 Squadron RAF [17]
- No. 1417 (Fighter Reconnaissance) Flight RAF (1963-67) [17]
- No. 1417 (General Reconnaissance) Flight RAF (1941) became No. 1417 (Leigh Light Trials) Flight RAF [16]
- No. 1417 (Leigh Light Trials) Flight RAF (1942) became No. 172 Squadron RAF [16]
- No. 1417 (Tactical Ground Attack) Flight RAF (1980-93) [17]
- (1941) [17]
- No. 1422 (Night Fighter) Flight RAF (1941-44) became 'Special Projectile' Flight, Royal Aircraft Establishment [17]
- (1941-43) [17]
- No. 1424 (Air Observation Post) Flight RAF (1941-42) became No. 43 OTU [17]
- No. 1425 (Communication) Flight RAF (1941-42) became No. 511 Squadron RAF [17]
- No. 1426 (Enemy Aircraft Circus) Flight RAF (1941-45) nicknamed "Rafwaffe" tested enemy aircraft [17]
- No. 1426 (Photographic Reconnaissance) Flight RAF (1956) [17]
- No. 1429 (Czechoslovak Operational Training) Flight RAF (1942-43) became 'Czechoslovak' Flight, No. 6 OTU [17]
- (1941) became No. 185 Squadron RAF [17]
- No. 1430 (Flying Boat Transport) Flight RAF (1946) became No. 88 Squadron RAF [17]
- No. 1431 Flight RAF
- (1942-43) [17]
- (1942-43) [17]
- (1942-43) [17]
- (1945) [17]
- No. 1435 (Fighter) Flight RAF (1942) became No. 1435 Squadron RAF [18]
- No. 1435 (Night Fighter) Flight RAF (1941-42) [18]
- No. 1435 Flight RAF (1983 & 1988-) [18]
- (Mk.VI Balloon) (1941-44) [18]
- (1941-43) [18]
- (1942-43) [18]
- No. 1439 (Communication Support) Flight RAF (1957) [18]
- No. 1439 (Strategic Reconnaissance) Flight RAF (1942) [18]
- No. 1441 (Combined Operations Development) Flight RAF (1942-43) became No. 516 Squadron RAF [18]
- (1942-44) [18]
- No. 1451 (Fighter) Flight RAF (1941-42) became No. 530 Squadron RAF [18]
- No. 1452 (Fighter) Flight RAF (1941-42) became No. 531 Squadron RAF [18]
- No. 1453 (Airborne Early Warning) Flight RAF (1953-56) [19]
- No. 1453 (Fighter) Flight RAF (1941-42) became No. 532 Squadron RAF [18]
- No. 1453 (Tactical Ground Attack) Flight RAF (1983-85) [19]
- No. 1454 (Fighter) Flight RAF (1941-42) became No. 533 Squadron RAF [19]
- No. 1455 (Fighter) Flight RAF (1941-42) became No. 534 Squadron RAF [19]
- No. 1456 (Fighter) Flight RAF (1941-42) became No. 535 Squadron RAF [19]
- No. 1457 (Fighter) Flight RAF (1941-42) became No. 536 Squadron RAF [19]
- No. 1458 (Fighter) Flight RAF (1941-42) became No. 537 Squadron RAF [19]
- No. 1459 (Fighter) Flight RAF (1941-42) became No. 538 Squadron RAF [19]
- No. 1460 (Fighter) Flight RAF (1941-42) became No. 539 Squadron RAF [19]
- (1942) [19]
- (1942-43) [19]
- No. 1473 (Radio Countermeasures) Flight RAF (1942-44) became 'C' Flight of No. 192 Squadron RAF [19]
- (1942-43) [19]
- (1943-44) [19]
- No. 1477 (Norwegian) Flight RAF (1943) became No. 333 Squadron RAF [19]
- (1943) became Mediterranean Air Command Communication Unit RAF [19]
- (1943) became [19]
- No. 1479 (Anti-Aircraft Co-operation) Flight RAF (1942-43) became No. 598 Squadron RAF [19]
- No. 1480 (Anti-Aircraft Co-operation) Flight RAF (1941-43) became No. 290 Squadron RAF [19]
- (1942-44) [20]
- (1942) became [20]
- (1941-42) became [20]
- (1942-44) became [20]
- (1941-42) became [20]
- (1942-44) became [20]
- (1941-42) became [20]
- (1942-44) became [20]
- (1942) became [20]
- (1941-42) became [20]
- (1942-44) became [20]
- (1942) became [20]
- (1941-42) became [20]
- (1942-43) became [20]
- (1941-42) became [20]
- (1942-43) became [20]
- (1941-42) became [20]
- (1942-43) became [20]
- (1941-42) became [20]
- (1942-43) became No. 16 Armament Practice Camp RAF [20]
- (1941-42) became [20]
- (1942-43) became [20]
- No. 1490 (Target Towing) Flight RAF (1941-42) became [20]
- (1942-43) became [20]
- (1941-42) became [20]
- (1941-43) became [20]
- (1942-43) became [20]
- (1941-42) became [20]
- (1941-45) [20]
- (1942-43) [21]
- (1942-43) [21]
- (1942-43) became [21]
- (1943-44) [21]
- No. 1500 (Target Towing) Flight RAF (1943-46) [21]
- (1945-46) [21]
- No. 1508 (GEE Training) Flight RAF (1944) became 'C' Flight of No. 62 OTU [21]
- No. 1563 (Helicopter) Flight RAF (1963-72) became No. 84 Squadron RAF [22]
- No. 1563 (Tactical Support) Flight RAF (1983-94) [22]
- No. 1564 (Helicopter) Flight RAF (1963-66 & 1969-70) [22]
- No. 1564 (Tactical Support) Flight RAF (1983-86) became No. 78 Squadron RAF [22]
- (1943-44) became [22]
- (1943-44) became [22]
- (1943-44) became [22]
- (1964-??) became [22]
- (19??-70) [22]
- (1945) [22]
- (1944-45) became [22]
- (1943) became [22]
- (1943) became No. 1584 (Heavy Bomber) Conversion Unit RAF [23]
- No. 1587 (AOP Refresher) Flight RAF (1944-45) became 'C' Flight of No. 659 Squadron RAF [23]
- (1945-46) [23]
- (1945-46) [23]
- No. 1600 (Anti-Aircraft Co-operation) Flight RAF (1942-43) became No. 587 Squadron RAF [23]
- No. 1601 (Anti-Aircraft Co-operation) Flight RAF (1942-43) became No. 587 Squadron RAF [23]
- No. 1602 (Anti-Aircraft Co-operation) Flight RAF (1942-43) became No. 639 Squadron RAF [23]
- No. 1603 (Anti-Aircraft Co-operation) Flight RAF (1942-43) became No. 639 Squadron RAF [23]
- No. 1604 (Anti-Aircraft Co-operation) Flight RAF (1942-43) became No. 639 Squadron RAF [23]
- No. 1605 (Anti-Aircraft Co-operation) Flight RAF (1942-43) became No. 631 Squadron RAF [23]
- (1943-45) [23]
- No. 1607 (Anti-Aircraft Co-operation) Flight RAF (1943-43) became No. 595 Squadron RAF [23]
- No. 1608 (Anti-Aircraft Co-operation) Flight RAF (1942-43) became No. 595 Squadron RAF [23]
- No. 1609 (Anti-Aircraft Co-operation) Flight RAF (1942-43) became No. 595 Squadron RAF [24]
- No. 1611 (Anti-Aircraft Co-operation) Flight RAF (1942-43) became No. 695 Squadron RAF [24]
- No. 1612 (Anti-Aircraft Co-operation) Flight RAF (1942-43) became No. 695 Squadron RAF [24]
- No. 1613 (Anti-Aircraft Co-operation) Flight RAF (1942-43) became No. 291 Squadron RAF [24]
- No. 1614 (Anti-Aircraft Co-operation) Flight RAF (1942-43) became No. 650 Squadron RAF [24]
- No. 1616 (Anti-Aircraft Co-operation) Flight RAF (1942-43) became No. 679 Squadron RAF [24]
- No. 1617 (Anti-Aircraft Co-operation) Flight RAF (1942-43) became No. 290 Squadron RAF [24]
- (1942-43) [24]
- (1942-43) [24]
- (1942-43) [24]
- No. 1622 (Anti-Aircraft Co-operation) Flight RAF (1943-43) became No. 691 Squadron RAF [24]
- No. 1623 (Anti-Aircraft Co-operation) Flight RAF (1943) became No. 691 Squadron RAF [24]
- No. 1624 (Anti-Aircraft Co-operation) Flight RAF (1943) became No. 567 Squadron RAF [24]
- No. 1625 (Anti-Aircraft Co-operation) Flight RAF (1943) became No. 587 Squadron RAF [24]
- No. 1626 (Anti-Aircraft Co-operation) Flight RAF (1943) became No. 695 Squadron RAF [24]
- No. 1627 (Anti-Aircraft Co-operation) Flight RAF (1943) became No. 679 Squadron RAF [24]
- No. 1628 (Anti-Aircraft Co-operation) Flight RAF (1943) became No. 631 Squadron RAF [24]
- No. 1629 (Anti-Aircraft Co-operation) Flight RAF (1943) became No. 291 Squadron RAF [24]
- No. 1630 (Anti-Aircraft Co-operation) Flight RAF (1943) became No. 291 Squadron RAF [25]
- No. 1631 (Anti-Aircraft Co-operation) Flight RAF (1943) became No. 667 Squadron RAF [25]
- No. 1632 (Anti-Aircraft Co-operation) Flight RAF (1943) became No. 598 Squadron RAF [25]
- No. 1634 (Anti-Aircraft Co-operation) Flight RAF (1943) became No. 291 Squadron RAF [25]
- (1943) became [25]
- No. 1678 (Heavy Conversion) Flight RAF (1943) became No. 1678 Heavy Conversion Unit RAF [25]
- No. 1679 (Heavy Conversion) Flight RAF (1943-44) [25]
- (1944-46) [25]
- (1943-44) became [25]
- (1943-44) [25]
- (1943-44) [25]
- (1943-44) [25]
- (1943-44) [25]
- (1943-44) [25]
- (1943-44) [25]
- (1944-46) [25]
- (1944-46) [25]
- (1944-45) [25]
- (1944-45) [26]
- (1943-44) became [26]
- (1943-45) [26]
- (1943-45) [26]
- (1944) became [26]
- (1944-45) [26]
- (1944-45) [26]
- (1944-45) [26]
- (1944-45) [26]
- No. 1699 (Fortress Training) Flight RAF (1944) became [26]
- No. 1900 Independent Air Observation Post Flight RAF (1947-57) became No. 20 Independent Reconnaissance Flight AAC [26]
- No. 1901 Air Observation Post Flight RAF (1947-57) became No. 1 Reconnaissance Flight AAC [26]
- No. 1902 Air Observation Post Flight RAF (1947-48 & 1948-57) became No. 2 Reconnaissance Flight AAC [26]
- No. 1903 Air Observation Post Flight RAF (1947-48 & 1948-57) became No. 4 Reconnaissance Flight AAC [26]
- No. 1904 Air Observation Post Flight RAF (1947-57) became No. 4 Reconnaissance Flight AAC [26]
- No. 1905 Air Observation Post Flight RAF (4948-57) became No. 5 Reconnaissance Flight AAC [26]
- No. 1906 (Helicopter) Flight RAF (1950-57) became No. 6 Independent/Liaison Flight AAC [27]
- No. 1906 Air Observation Post Flight RAF (1947) became [27]
- No. 1907 Air Observation Post Flight RAF (1947 & 1948-53) became No. 1907 Light Liaison Flight RAF [27]
- No. 1907 Light Liaison Flight RAF (1943-57) became No. 7 Reconnaissance Flight AAC [27]
- No. 1908 Independent Air Observation Post Flight RAF (1946-55 & 1955-57) became No. 8 Independent Reconnaissance Flight AAC [27]
- No. 1909 Air Observation Post Flight RAF (1946-48 & 1951-57) became No. 9 Reconnaissance Flight AAC [27]
- (1947-57) became No. 10 Independent Reconnaissance Flight AAC [27]
- (1950-57) became No. 11 Reconnaissance/Liaison Flight AAC [27]
- (1951-52) became No. 1912 Light Liaison Flight RAF [27]
- No. 1912 Light Liaison Flight RAF (1952-57) became No. 12 Independent Liaison Flight AAC [27]
- (1941-52) became [27]
- (1952-57) became No. 13 Liaison Flight AAC [27]
- No. 1914 Air Observation Post Flight RAF (1947-57) became No. 14 Reconnaissance Flight AAC [27]
- (1956-57) became No. 15 Independent Liaison Flight AAC [27]
- No. 1951 Air Observation Post Flight RAF (1949-57) [27]
- No. 1952 Air Observation Post Flight RAF (1949-57) [27]
- No. 1953 Air Observation Post Flight RAF (1949-57) [27]
- No. 1954 Air Observation Post Flight RAF (1949-57) [27]
- No. 1955 Air Observation Post Flight RAF (1949-57) [27]
- No. 1956 Air Observation Post Flight RAF (1949-57) [27]
- No. 1957 Air Observation Post Flight RAF (1949-57) [28]
- No. 1958 Air Observation Post Flight RAF (1949-57) [28]
- No. 1959 Air Observation Post Flight RAF (1949-57) [28]
- No. 1960 Air Observation Post Flight RAF (1949-57) [28]
- No. 1961 Air Observation Post Flight RAF (1949-57) [28]
- No. 1962 Air Observation Post Flight RAF (1949-57) [28]
- No. 1963 Air Observation Post Flight RAF (1949-57) [28]
- No. 1964 Air Observation Post Flight RAF (1949-57) [28]
- No. 1965 Air Observation Post Flight RAF (1949-57) [28]
- No. 1966 Air Observation Post Flight RAF (1949-57) [28]
- No. 1967 Air Observation Post Flight RAF (1951-57) [28]
- No. 1968 Air Observation Post Flight RAF (1949-57) [28]
- No. 1969 Air Observation Post Flight RAF (1949-57) [28]
- No. 1970 Air Observation Post Flight RAF (1949-57) [28]
A[]
Air Experience Flights[]
- 1 (1958-95),[29] 2 (1958-) [29], 3 (1958-) [29], 4 (1958-95 & 1997-) [29], 5 (1958-) [29], 6 (1958-) [29], 7 (1958-) [29], 8 (1958-) [29], 9 (1958-) [29], 10 (1958-) [29], 11 (1958-) [29], 12 (1958-96),[29] 13 (1958-96) [29]
Air Sea Rescue Flights[]
- (1942-43) became No. 294 Squadron RAF [30]
- (1945) became [31]
- (1945) became [31]
- (1945) became [31]
- (1945) became [31]
- (1945) became [32]
- (1943-44) [32]
- (1943-??) [32]
- (1943-??) [32]
- (1945-46) [15]
- (1945-46) [15]
- (1945-46) [15]
- (1945-46) [15]
- (1945) [15]
- (1945-46) [15]
- (1945-46) [15]
- Malta Air Sea Rescue and Communication Flight RAF (1943) became Malta Communication, Ferry Unit and Air Sea Rescue Flight RAF[33]
- Air Sea Rescue Flight RAF, Hawkinge (1941) became 'B' Flight, No. 277 Squadron RAF [31]
- Air Sea Rescue Flight RAF, Martlesham Heath (1941) became 'A' Flight, No. 277 Squadron RAF [31]
- Air Sea Rescue Flight RAF, Matlaske (1941) became No. 278 Squadron RAF [31]
- Air Sea Rescue Flight RAF, Merston/Westhampnett (1941) [31]
- Air Sea Rescue Flight RAF, Pembrey/Fairwood Common (1941) became 'D' Flight, No. 276 Squadron RAF [31]
- Air Sea Rescue Flight RAF, Perranporth (1941) became 'C' Flight, No. 276 Squadron RAF [31]
- Air Sea Rescue Flight RAF, Roborough (1941) [31]
- Air Sea Rescue Flight RAF, Shoreham/Friston/Shoreham (1941) became 'C' Flight, No. 277 Squadron RAF [31]
- Air Sea Rescue Flight RAF, Warmwell (1941) became No. 276 Squadron RAF [31]
- (1941-42) became [30]
- Search and Rescue Flight RAF, Khormaksar (1958-67) [30]
- Search and Rescue Flight RAF, Muharraq (1959-71) [34]
Aircraft Delivery Flights[]
Anti-Aircraft Co-operation/Calibration Flights[]
B[]
Beam Approach Training Flights[]
- Beam Approach Calibration Flight RAF (to Blind Approach Calibration Flight) (1941-42)[36]
- (1942)[37]
- (194?-42)[37]
Blind Approach Training Flights[]
- Blind Approach Calibration Flight RAF (from Beam Approach Calibration Flight) (1941)[36]
C[]
Calibration Flights[]
Coast Defence / Co-operation Flights[]
- (1936-37) became [38]
- No. 1 Coast Defence Flight, Indian Air Force Volunteer Reserve (1940-42) became No. 101 (Coast Defence) Flight, Indian Air Force [39]
- (1940-42) became [39]
- (1940-42) became [39]
- (1940-42) became [39]
- (1940-42) became [39]
- (1940-42) became [39]
- (1939-40) [40]
- (1939-40) [40]
- (1939-40) [40]
- (1939-40) [40]
- (1939-40) [40]
- (1940) [40]
- (1919-21) [39]
- (1919) became [39]
- (1924-33) became [38]
- (1928) became No. 36 Squadron RAF [39]
- (1933) became [39]
- (1933-??) [40]
Communication Flights[]
Conversion Flights[]
Meteorological flights[]
- (1943) became No. 1300 (Meteorological) Flight RAF [41]
- (1943) became No. 1301 (Meteorological) Flight RAF [41]
- (1943) became No. 1302 (Meteorological) Flight RAF [41]
- (1943) became No. 1303 (Meteorological) Flight RAF [41]
- (1941) became [12]
- (1941) became No. 1402 (Meteorological) Flight RAF [12]
- (1940-41) became No. 1403 (Meteorological) Flight RAF [12]
- (1940-41) became No. 1404 (Meteorological) Flight RAF [12]
- (1941) became [12]
- No. 1300 (Meteorological Reconnaissance) Flight RAF (1946-47) became No. 18 Squadron RAF [13]
- No. 1300 (Meteorological THUM) Flight RAF (19??-46) became No. 1300 (Meteorological Reconnaissance) Flight RAF [13]
- No. 1300 (Meteorological) Flight RAF (1943-??) became No. 1300 (Meteorological THUM) Flight RAF [13]
- No. 1301 (Meteorological) Flight RAF (1943-46 & 1949-51) [13]
- No. 1302 (Meteorological) Flight RAF (1943-46) [13]
- No. 1303 (Meteorological) Flight RAF (1943-46) [13]
- No. 1361 (Meteorological) Flight RAF (1946) [15]
- (1946 & 1955-58) [15]
- (1946) [15]
- (1946) [15]
- – combined with 1403 to form 521 Squadron in 1942. New Flight formed in 1943. (1941-42 & 1943-46) [15]
- No. 1402 (Meteorological) Flight RAF (1941-45 & 1946-46) [16]
- No. 1403 (Meteorological) Flight RAF (1941-42 & 1943) became No. 520 Squadron RAF [16]
- No. 1404 (Meteorological) Flight RAF (1941-43) became No. 517 Squadron RAF [16]
- (1941-42) [16]
- No. 1406 (Meteorological) Flight RAF (1941-43) became No. 519 Squadron RAF [16]
- No. 1407 (Meteorological) Flight RAF (1941-44) became No. 521 Squadron RAF [16]
- (1941-42) [16]
- No. 1409 (Meteorological) Flight RAF (1943-45) became No. 1409 (Long Range Meteorological Reconnaissance) Flight RAF [16]
- (1942-43) [16]
- (1942-46) [16]
- (1942-46) [16]
- (1941-46) [16]
- (1942-46) [16]
- (1942-45) [42]
- (1943-45 & 1945-46) [42]
- (1943-45 & 1945-46) [22]
- No. 1563 (Meteorological) Flight RAF (1942-46) [22]
- No. 1564 (Meteorological) Flight RAF (1943-46) [22]
- (1943-46) [22]
- (1943-46) [22]
- (1943-46) [22]
- (1944-46) [22]
- (1944-45) [22]
- (1936-39) became 'C' Flight, Station Flight Aldergrove [43]
- (1941-42) became [41]
- (1941-42) became [41]
- (1941-42) became [41]
- (1946-??) [41]
- (1924-41) became [44]
- (1951-58) [45]
- (19??) [46]
Seaplane Training Flights[]
- (1928-29)[30]
Ferry flights[]
Specific Aircraft Type Flights[]
- No. 1 Queen Bee Flight RAF (1937) became 'D' Flight, No. 1 Anti-Aircraft Co-operation Unit RAF [54]
- Andover Training Flight RAF (1966-70) [55]
- Blenheim Flight RAF (1941) [36]
- Buccaneer Training Flight RAF (1991-92) [49]
- Canberra Standardisation and Training Flight RAF (1990-91) became No. 231 Operational Conversion Unit RAF [56]
- Catalina Flight, Aden (1942-44) [56]
- Fortress Flight (1942) [57]
- Gladiator Flight (1940) [53]
- Hudson Flight RAF, West Africa (1942-44) [58]
- Lancaster Finishing Flight RAF (1944-45) [59]
- Lightning Augmentation Flight (1981-87) [60]
- Lightning Training Flight RAF (1975-87) [60]
- Lysander Flight (1939-??) [61]
- Oxford Test Flight (1945-46) [62]
- Victor Flight (1974-75) [63]
- Victor (B.2) Training Flight (1962-70) became No. 232 Operational Conversion Unit RAF [63]
- Vulcan Display Flight RAF (??-1992) [64]
- Wellington Flight, Malta (1940) became No. 148 Squadron RAF [64]
- Wessex Training Flight (1980-82) [64]
Special Flights[]
Special Duty/Duties
- (1941) [65]
- Special Duties Flight RAF, Sculthorpe (RB-45C Tornados at RAF Sculthorpe) (1952) [65]
- (1940) [65]
- (1941-42) [65]
- Special Duty Flight RAF, Northolt (1942) became No. 515 Squadron RAF [65]
- (1926-46) became 'D' Squadron, Aeroplane and Armament Experimental Establishment [65]
- (1917-18) became 'I' Flight [66]
- (1939-41) became Telecommunications Flying Unit RAF [66]
- (1940-41) became No. 1419 (Special Duties) Flight RAF [13]
- No. 1340 (Special Duties) Flight RAF (1944-46) [14]
- No. 1341 (Special Duties) Flight RAF (1944-45) [14]
- (1945) became [15]
- (1942) became [17]
- No. 1419 (Special Duties) Flight RAF (1941) became No. 138 Squadron RAF [17]
- No. 1474 (Special Duties) Flight RAF (1942-43) became No. 192 Squadron RAF [19]
- (1943) [22]
- No. 1576 (Special Duties) Flight RAF (1943-44) became 'A' Flight of No. 357 Squadron RAF [22]
- (1943-44) became [22]
- No. 1586 (Polish Special Duties) Flight RAF (1943-44) became No. 301 Squadron RAF [23]
- (1943) became [26]
- Catalina Special Duty Flight RAF (1944-45) [67]
Other Special flights
Miscellaneous Flights[]
- 'B' Flight, Palestine
- 'G' Flight
- 'H' Flight
- 'I' Flight
- 'J' Flight
- 'K' Flight
- 'M' Flight
- 'N' Flight
- 'O' Flight
- 'P' Flight (1)
- 'P' Flight (2)
- 'Q' Flight
- (1944-45)[65]
- 'V' Flight
- 'W' Flight
- 'X' Flight (1940 – Palestine)
- 'X' Flight (RFC/RAF)
- 'Y' Flight
- 'Z' Flight
- (Unknown)[69]
- (1944-45) became [70]
- (1940-41)[53]
- (1934-37) became No. 2 Anti-Aircraft Co-operation Unit RAF[71]
- (1939-37) became No. 3 Anti-Aircraft Co-operation Unit RAF[71]
- (1939-40) became [72]
- (1939-??)[73]
- (1951-54)[74]
- (1941-42) became [75]
- (1940-42)[47]
- (1945)[47]
- (1920-28)[47]
- Aden Protectorate Reconnaissance Flight RAF (1959) became Arabian Peninsular Reconnaissance Flight RAF[47]
- (1947-50 & 1952-55) became Aden Protectorate Communication and Support Squadron RAF[47]
- (1942-43) became [76]
- (1948-50) became [77]
- (1948) became [77]
- (1929-30) became [77]
- (1927-28)[43]
- (1958) became [78]
- (1943-44)[79]
- (1923-26 & 1933) became [31]
- (1943-46)[32]
- (1944-45)[32]
- (1943-?)[80]
- (1944)[35]
- (1943-44)[35]
- (1944-45)[35]
- (1944-46)[81]
- (1943-44) became [81]
- Arabian Peninsular Reconnaissance Flight RAF (1959-60)[81]
- (1918-23)[81]
- (1918) became 'L' Flight[82]
- (1940)[48]
- (1945)[48]
- (1942-43) became [48]
- (1940)[37]
- Battle of Britain Flight RAF (1958-69) became Battle of Britain Memorial Flight[37]
- Battle of Britain Memorial Flight (1969-)[37]
- (1943) became [37]
- (1947-52)[83]
- (1950-?) became [83]
- (1932-39)[83]
- (1940-45)[84]
- (1950-51) became [84]
- (1939) became [56]
- (1950) became [52]
- (1943-45)[56]
- (1961-64)[85]
- (1945) became [51]
- (1942-?)[51]
- (1944) became [51]
- (1920)[86]
- (1939-40) became [87]
- (1945)[88]
- (1943) became [70]
- (1916) became [52]
- (1939)[52]
- (1944)[52]
- (1950-53) became No. 194 Squadron RAF[52]
- Far East Flight (1927-29) became No. 205 Squadron RAF[52]
- (1956-60) became [88]
- (1948-51) became [88]
- (1952-53) became [89]
- (1942-43)[89]
- (1943-44) became 'C' Flight, No. 256 Squadron RAF[89]
- (1943)[89]
- (1941-43)[89]
- (1944-46)[90]
- (1939-40) became [89]
- (1940) became No. 247 Squadron RAF[89]
- (1943) became [89]
- (1943) became [89]
- (1943)[28]
- (1938-39) became 765 Naval Air Squadron[28]
- Flying Boat Development Flight RAF (1921-22 & 1924-32)[28]
- (1941)[53]
- (1941)[53]
- (1944-46) became [53]
- (1940-41)[53]
- (1945-47)[91]
- (1941-42)[92]
- (1929-32) became [93]
- (1954-56) became [94]
- (1955-1956) became No. 284 Squadron RAF[93]
- (1945-46)[93]
- (1939) became [93]
- (1943)[93]
- (1942) became [93]
- (1949-55)[93]
- High Speed Flight RAF (1926-46)[93]
- Historic Aircraft Flight RAF (1957-58) became Battle of Britain Flight RAF[37]
- (1950-52)[93]
- (19??-16) became No. 36 Squadron Royal Flying Corps[95]
- (1949-50) became [58]
- (1940-41) became No. 2 Photographic Reconnaissance Unit RAF[96]
- (1955-56)[96]
- (1922)[96]
- (??-1963)[97]
- (1947-52)[97]
- (1918) became [97]
- King's Flight RAF (1936-42 & 1946-53) became Queen's Flight RAF[60]
- (1927-33)[61]
- (1941-42)[33]
- (1918-19)[6]
- (1917-18)[98]
- (1950-56)[41]
- (??-1949) became [99]
- (1920-21)[99]
- (1939-40) became No. 75 Squadron RAF[99]
- Night Flying Flight RAF (1923-31) became Anti-Aircraft Co-operation Flight RAF[99]
- (1944)[100]
- (??-1940) became Overseas Aircraft Despatch Flight RAF[101]
- Overseas Aircraft Despatch Flight RAF (1940-41) became [101]
- Overseas Aircraft Preparation Flight RAF (1941-42) became Overseas Aircraft Preparation Unit RAF[101]
- (1927) became Station Flight, Upper Heyford[62]
- (1948-49)[62]
- Polish Training and Grading Flight RAF (1940) became No. 1 (Polish) Flying Training School RAF[54]
- (1928-38) became [54]
- (1927-34 & 1937-39)[54]
- Queen's Flight RAF (1953-95) became No. 32 Squadron RAF[54]
- (1946)[102]
- Radar Reconnaissance Flight RAF (1951-63)[102]
- (1972-77)[102]
- Radio Development Flight RAF (1942-43) became [102]
- (1950)[73]
- (1943) became [73]
- (1945-50) became [103]
- (1940)[104]
- (1939)[104]
- Royal Air Force Antarctic Flight (1949-51)[105]
- (1924-41) became [44]
- (1922-27) became [106]
- (-1915) became No. 30 Squadron Royal Flying Corps[107]
- (1915)[107]
- (1942-43) became No. 1477 (Norwegian) Flight RAF[107]
- (1941)[30]
- (-1939) became [93]
- (1945-??)[34]
- (1941-42)[108]
- Signals Co-operation Flight RAF (1921-24) became No. 13 Squadron RAF[108]
- (1972-73)[108]
- (1945-45) became [108]
- (1939-??)[66]
- (1939)[66]
- (1918) became [7]
- (1959-60)[74]
- Tanker Training Flight RAF (1965-69) became Victor Training Unit RAF[109]
- (??-1944)[109]
- (1966-73)[109]
- (1966-73)[109]
- (1966-73)[109]
- (1931-37 & 1940)[110]
- (1934-39)[72]
- (1951-57)[72]
- (1942)[63]
- (1972-86)[111]
- (1946-52) became [64]
- (1954-59)[64]
- (1944-45)[64]
- (1937-38) became [112]
- (1914) became No. 9 Squadron Royal Flying Corps[112]
- (1940)[113]
- (1945)[113]
- (1944) became [113]
Target Towing Flights[]
- No. 1 RAF Regiment Anti-Aircraft Practice Camp Target Towing Flight (1943) became No. 1625 (Anti-Aircraft Co-operation) Flight RAF [44]
- No. 2 RAF Regiment Anti-Aircraft Practice Camp Target Towing Flight (1943) became No. 1626 (Anti-Aircraft Co-operation) Flight RAF [44]
- No. 3 RAF Regiment Anti-Aircraft Practice Camp Target Towing Flight (1943) became No. 1627 (Anti-Aircraft Co-operation) Flight RAF [44]
- No. 4 RAF Regiment Anti-Aircraft Practice Camp Target Towing Flight (1943) became No. 1628 (Anti-Aircraft Co-operation) Flight RAF [44]
- No. 5 RAF Regiment Anti-Aircraft Practice Camp Target Towing Flight (1943) became No. 1629 (Anti-Aircraft Co-operation) Flight RAF [44]
- No. 6 RAF Regiment Anti-Aircraft Practice Camp Target Towing Flight (1943) became No. 1630 (Anti-Aircraft Co-operation) Flight RAF [44]
- No. 7 RAF Regiment Anti-Aircraft Practice Camp Target Towing Flight (1943) became No. 1631 (Anti-Aircraft Co-operation) Flight RAF [44]
- No. 8 RAF Regiment Anti-Aircraft Practice Camp Target Towing Flight (1943) became No. 1632 (Anti-Aircraft Co-operation) Flight RAF [44]
- (1942-43) became No. 1634 (Anti-Aircraft Co-operation) Flight RAF [106]
- (1942-43) became No. 1634 (Anti-Aircraft Co-operation) Flight RAF [106]
- (19??-42) became [109]
- (1947) [109]
- (1947) [109]
- (19??-50) became [45]
- (1953-54) became [45]
- (1939-42) became [110]
- (1953-??) [48]
- (1952-56) [114]
- (1951-53) became [115]
- (1945) [110]
- (1962-64) became [110]
- (1953-58) [110]
- (1940) [110]
- (1935) [110]
- (1935) [110]
- (1953-55) [110]
- (1953-58) [110]
- (1951) [110]
- (1940) [110]
- (1950-51) [110]
See also[]
Royal Air Force
Army Air Corps
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Fleet Air Arm
Others
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References[]
Citations[]
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- ^ Lake 1999, p. 79.
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- ^ a b c Lake 1999, p. 81.
- ^ Lake 1999, p. 82.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q Lake 1999, p. 83.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t Lake 1999, p. 84.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w Lake 1999, p. 85.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v Lake 1999, p. 86.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p Lake 1999, p. 87.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s Lake 1999, p. 88.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m Lake 1999, p. 89.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t Lake 1999, p. 90.
- ^ 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 Lake 1999, p. 91.
- ^ a b c d e f g Lake 1999, p. 92.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w Lake 1999, p. 95.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n Lake 1999, p. 96.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r Lake 1999, p. 97.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r Lake 1999, p. 98.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q Lake 1999, p. 99.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t Lake 1999, p. 100.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q Lake 1999, p. 101.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m Lake 1999, p. 15.
- ^ a b c d e Lake 1999, p. 183.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n Lake 1999, p. 22.
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- ^ a b c d e f g h i j Lake 1999, p. 49.
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- ^ a b Lake 1999, p. 94.
- ^ a b Lake 1999, p. 18.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j Lake 1999, p. 176.
- ^ a b c Lake 1999, p. 281.
- ^ Lake 1999, p. 265.
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- ^ a b Lake 1999, p. 41.
- ^ Lake 1999, p. 56.
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- ^ a b c d e f g Lake 1999, p. 109.
- ^ a b c d e Lake 1999, p. 158.
- ^ Lake 1999, p. 28.
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- ^ Lake 1999, p. 108.
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- ^ a b c Lake 1999, p. 154.
- ^ a b c Lake 1999, p. 289.
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- ^ a b c d e f g Lake 1999, p. 187.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k Lake 1999, p. 188.
- ^ Lake 1999, p. 246.
- ^ Lake 1999, p. 232.
- ^ Lake 1999, p. 47.
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- ^ a b Lake 1999, p. 127.
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- ^ a b c Lake 1999, p. 161.
- ^ a b Lake 1999, p. 279.
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- ^ Lake 1999, p. 25.
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- ^ Lake 1999, p. 34.
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- ^ Lake 1999, p. 58.
- ^ Lake 1999, p. 64.
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- ^ Lake 1999, p. 44.
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