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ANNEX II.
SUGGESTED SCALE OF Defence.
R.A.F. Aerodromes (April 1942.)
Number
Establishment of Unit.
Total Require
ment.
of
Priority.
Defence Unit.
Aero- dromes.
Officers.
Men.
Officers. Men.
I and II
62
1 Squadron, 1 Rifle Flt.
7
206
434
12,772
III
18
1 Squadron
6
170
108
3,060
IV*
8
1 Squadron (special estab-
6
170
48
1,360
lishment)
V
59
1 Squadron
6
170
354
10,030
VI
15
1 A.A. Flt.
1 Mixed Flt.
3
105
45
1,575
VII :-
Parent
16
1 Squadron
6
170
96
2,720
Satellites
36
1 A.A. Flt.
1 Mixed Flt.
3
105
108
3,780
VIII
24
1 A.A. Flt.
1 Mixed Fit.
3
105
72
2,520
IX :-
E.F.T.S....
27
1 Special Flt.
2
60
54
1,620
With factories
11
1 A.A. Flt.
1 Mixed Flt.
Others
211
1 Special Fit.
Unclassified land-
54
ing grounds
1 Composite Flt.
Total...
CO
ata
105
33
1,155
영웅
60
422
12,660
50
108
2,700
1,882
55,952
V. VIII.
IX.
V.
IX.
:
Naval Aerodromes (April 1942).
74
1 Squadron
6
170
1 A.A. Flt.
1 Mixed Flt.
} 3 105
2
1 Special Flt.
2
60
ཡབ *
42
1,190
12
420
4
120
Total...
58
1,730
M.A.P. and Civil Aerodromes not shared with R.A.F. (April 1942).
1 A.A. FIt.
1 Mixed Flt.
28
1 Special Flt.
Total...
3
105
24
840
60
56
1,680
80
2,520
*These are Aircraft Storage Units requiring special defence measures. NOTE. The above scales should be adequate to allow larger garrisons at certain aerodromes where special considerations apply (for example in Northern Ireland) at the expense of others which may be over-insured.
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