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
  • No. 300 (Flying Boat) Flight RAF
  • No. 306 (Flying Boat) Flight RAF
  • No. 309 (Flying Boat) Flight RAF
  • No. 310 (Flying Boat) Flight RAF
  • No. 311 (Flying Boat) Flight RAF
  • No. 318 (Flying Boat) Flight RAF
  • No. 319 (Flying Boat) Flight RAF
  • No. 320 (Flying Boat) Flight RAF
  • No. 321 (Flying Boat) Flight RAF
  • No. 322 (Flying Boat) Flight RAF
  • No. 324 (Flying Boat) Flight RAF
  • No. 325 (Flying Boat) Flight RAF
  • No. 326 (Flying Boat) Flight RAF
  • No. 327 (Flying Boat) Flight RAF
  • No. 328 (Flying Boat) Flight RAF
  • No. 329 (Flying Boat) Flight RAF
  • No. 330 (Flying Boat) Flight RAF
  • No. 333 (Flying Boat) Flight RAF
  • No. 334 (Flying Boat) Flight RAF
  • No. 335 (Flying Boat) Flight RAF
  • No. 336 (Flying Boat) Flight RAF
  • No. 337 (Flying Boat) Flight RAF
  • No. 339 (Flying Boat) Flight RAF
  • No. 341 (Flying Boat) Flight RAF
  • No. 345 (Flying Boat) Flight RAF
  • No. 346 (Flying Boat) Flight RAF
  • No. 347 (Flying Boat) Flight RAF
  • No. 348 (Flying Boat) Flight RAF
  • No. 349 (Flying Boat) Flight RAF
  • No. 350 (Flying Boat) Flight RAF
  • No. 351 (Flying Boat) Flight RAF
  • No. 352 (Flying Boat) Flight RAF
  • No. 353 (Flying Boat) Flight RAF
  • No. 357 (Flying Boat) Flight RAF
  • No. 358 (Flying Boat) Flight RAF
  • No. 359 (Flying Boat) Flight RAF
  • No. 360 (Flying Boat) Flight RAF
  • No. 361 (Flying Boat) Flight RAF
  • No. 362 (Flying Boat) Flight RAF
  • No. 363 (Flying Boat) Flight RAF
  • No. 367 (Flying Boat) Flight RAF

(Seaplane) Flights

  • No. 400 (Seaplane) Flight RAF
  • No. 401 (Seaplane) Flight RAF
  • No. 402 (Seaplane) Flight RAF
  • No. 403 (Seaplane) Flight RAF
  • No. 404 (Seaplane) Flight RAF
  • No. 405 (Seaplane) Flight RAF
  • No. 406 (Seaplane) Flight RAF
  • No. 407 (Seaplane) Flight RAF
  • No. 408 (Seaplane) Flight RAF
  • No. 409 (Seaplane) Flight RAF
  • No. 410 (Seaplane) Flight RAF
  • No. 412 (Seaplane) Flight RAF
  • No. 413 (Seaplane) Flight RAF
  • No. 414 (Seaplane) Flight RAF
  • No. 415 (Seaplane) Flight RAF
  • No. 416 (Seaplane) Flight RAF
  • No. 417 (Seaplane) Flight RAF
  • No. 418 (Seaplane) Flight RAF
  • No. 419 (Seaplane) Flight RAF
  • No. 420 (Seaplane) Flight RAF
  • No. 421 (Seaplane) Flight RAF
  • No. 424 (Seaplane) Flight RAF
  • No. 425 (Seaplane) Flight RAF
  • No. 426 (Seaplane) Flight RAF
  • No. 427 (Seaplane) Flight RAF
  • No. 428 (Seaplane) Flight RAF
  • No. 429 (Seaplane) Flight RAF
  • No. 430 (Seaplane) Flight RAF
  • No. 431 (Seaplane) Flight RAF
  • No. 432 (Seaplane) Flight RAF
  • No. 433 (Seaplane) Flight RAF
  • No. 434 (Seaplane) Flight RAF
  • No. 435 (Seaplane) Flight RAF
  • No. 436 (Seaplane) Flight RAF
  • No. 437 (Seaplane) Flight RAF
  • No. 438 (Seaplane) Flight RAF
  • No. 439 (Seaplane) Flight RAF
  • No. 440 (Seaplane) Flight RAF
  • No. 441 (Seaplane) Flight RAF
  • No. 442 (Seaplane) Flight RAF
  • No. 443 (Seaplane) Flight RAF
  • No. 444 (Seaplane) Flight RAF
  • No. 445 (Seaplane) Flight RAF
  • No. 446 (Seaplane) Flight RAF
  • No. 447 (Seaplane) Flight RAF
  • No. 448 (Seaplane) Flight RAF
  • No. 449 (Seaplane) Flight RAF
  • No. 450 (Seaplane) Flight RAF
  • No. 451 (Seaplane) Flight RAF
  • No. 452 (Seaplane) Flight RAF
  • No. 453 (Seaplane) Flight RAF
  • No. 454 (Seaplane) Flight RAF
  • No. 455 (Seaplane) Flight RAF

(Fighter) Flights

  • No. 470 (Fighter) Flight RAF
  • No. 471 (Fighter) Flight RAF
  • No. 472 (Fighter) Flight RAF
  • No. 473 (Fighter) Flight RAF
  • No. 474 (Fighter) Flight RAF
  • No. 475 (Fighter) Flight RAF
  • No. 476 (Fighter) Flight RAF
  • No. 477 (Fighter) Flight RAF
  • No. 478 (Fighter) Flight RAF
  • No. 479 (Fighter) Flight RAF
  • No. 480 (Fighter) Flight RAF
  • No. 481 (Fighter) Flight RAF
  • No. 482 (Fighter) Flight RAF
  • No. 483 (Fighter) Flight RAF
  • No. 484 (Fighter) Flight RAF
  • No. 485 (Fighter) Flight RAF
  • No. 486 (Fighter) Flight RAF
  • No. 487 (Fighter) Flight RAF

(Light Bomber) Flights

  • No. 490 (Light Bomber) Flight RAF
  • No. 491 (Light Bomber) Flight RAF
  • No. 492 (Light Bomber) Flight RAF
  • No. 493 (Light Bomber) Flight RAF
  • No. 494 (Light Bomber) Flight RAF
  • No. 495 (Light Bomber) Flight RAF
  • No. 496 (Light Bomber) Flight RAF
  • No. 497 (Light Bomber) Flight RAF
  • No. 498 (Light Bomber) Flight RAF
  • No. 499 (Light Bomber) Flight RAF

(Special Duty) Flights

  • No. 500 (Special Duty) Flight RAF
  • No. 501 (Special Duty) Flight RAF
  • No. 502 (Special Duty) Flight RAF
  • No. 503 (Special Duty) Flight RAF
  • No. 504 (Special Duty) Flight RAF
  • No. 505 (Special Duty) Flight RAF
  • No. 506 (Special Duty) Flight RAF
  • No. 507 (Special Duty) Flight RAF
  • No. 508 (Special Duty) Flight RAF
  • No. 509 (Special Duty) Flight RAF
  • No. 510 (Special Duty) Flight RAF
  • No. 511 (Special Duty) Flight RAF
  • No. 512 (Special Duty) Flight RAF
  • No. 513 (Special Duty) Flight RAF
  • No. 514 (Special Duty) Flight RAF
  • No. 515 (Special Duty) Flight RAF
  • No. 516 (Special Duty) Flight RAF
  • No. 517 (Special Duty) Flight RAF
  • No. 518 (Special Duty) Flight RAF
  • No. 519 (Special Duty) Flight RAF
  • No. 520 (Special Duty) Flight RAF
  • No. 521 (Special Duty) Flight RAF
  • No. 522 (Special Duty) Flight RAF
  • No. 523 (Special Duty) Flight RAF
  • No. 524 (Special Duty) Flight RAF
  • No. 525 (Special Duty) Flight RAF
  • No. 526 (Special Duty) Flight RAF
  • No. 527 (Special Duty) Flight RAF
  • No. 528 (Special Duty) Flight RAF
  • No. 529 (Special Duty) Flight RAF
  • No. 530 (Special Duty) Flight RAF
  • No. 531 (Special Duty) Flight RAF
  • No. 532 (Special Duty) Flight RAF
  • No. 533 (Special Duty) Flight RAF

(Light Bomber) Flights

  • No. 534 (Light Bomber) Flight RAF
  • No. 550 (Light Bomber) Flight RAF
  • No. 551 (Light Bomber) Flight RAF
  • No. 552 (Light Bomber) Flight RAF
  • No. 553 (Light Bomber) Flight RAF
  • No. 554 (Light Bomber) Flight RAF
  • No. 555 (Light Bomber) Flight RAF
  • No. 556 (Light Bomber) Flight RAF
  • No. 557 (Light Bomber) Flight RAF
  • No. 558 (Light Bomber) Flight RAF
  • No. 559 (Light Bomber) Flight RAF
  • No. 560 (Light Bomber) Flight RAF
  • No. 561 (Light Bomber) Flight RAF

(Anti-Submarine) Flights

  • No. 562 (Anti-Submarine) Flight RAF

Royal Air Force Numbered Flights 1923–36

later Fleet Air Arm of the RAF numbered Flights.[1][2]

FlightFormed atFormed onDisbanded atDisbanded onNotes
No. 401 (Fleet Fighter) Flight RAFRAF Leuchars1 April 1923RAF Netheravon3 April 1933Renamed No. 401 (Fleet Fighter) Flight FAA from 1 April 1924. Became 801 Naval Air Squadron.
No. 402 (Fleet Fighter) Flight RAFRAF Leuchars1 April 1923RAF Netheravon3 April 1933Renamed No. 402 (Fleet Fighter) Flight FAA from 1 April 1924. Became 800 Naval Air Squadron
No. 403 (Fleet Fighter) Flight RAFRAF Leuchars1 April 1923RAF Kai Tak,
Hong Kong		15 July 1936Renamed No. 403 (Fleet Fighter) Flight FAA from 1 April 1924. Became No. 715 (Catapult) Flight FAA
No. 404 (Fleet Fighter) Flight RAFRAF Leuchars1 July 1923RAF Netheravon3 April 1933Renamed No. 404 (Fleet Fighter) Flight FAA from 1 April 1924. Became 800 Naval Air Squadron.
No. 405 (Fleet Fighter) Flight FAARAF Leuchars31 May 1924RAF Netheravon3 April 1933Became 803 Naval Air Squadron
No. 406 (Fleet Fighter) Flight FAARAF Leuchars31 May 1924RAF Seletar,
Malaya		15 July 1936Became No. 714 (Catapult) Fight FAA
No. 407 (Fleet Fighter) Flight FAARNAS Donibristle1 September 1927RAF Mount Batten15 July 1936Became No. 712 (Catapult) Flight FAA
No. 408 (Fleet Fighter) Flight FAARNAS Donibristle30 March 1929Aboard
HMS Glorious		3 April 1933Became 802 Naval Air Squadron
No. 409 (Fleet Fighter) Flight FAARAF Gosport7 October 1932Aboard
HMS Glorious		3 April 1933Became 802 Naval Air Squadron
No. 420 (Fleet Spotter) Flight RAFRAF Gosport1 April 1923Aboard
HMS Glorious		26 April 1929Renamed No. 420 (Fleet Spotter) Flight FAA from 1 April 1924. Became No. 449 (Fleet Spotter Reconnaissance) Flight FAA.
No. 421 (Fleet Spotter) Flight RAFRAF Gosport1 April 1923Aboard
HMS Glorious		26 April 1929Renamed No. 421 (Fleet Spotter) Flight FAA from 1 April 1924. Became No. 447 (Fleet Spotter Reconnaissance) Flight FAA.
No. 422 (Fleet Spotter) Flight RAFRAF Gosport1 April 1923Aboard
HMS Argus		26 April 1929Renamed No. 422 (Fleet Spotter) Flight FAA from 1 April 1924. Became No. 450 (Fleet Spotter Reconnaissance) Flight FAA.
No. 423 (Fleet Spotter) Flight RAFRAF Gosport21 November 1923Aboard
HMS Eagle		26 April 1929Renamed No. 423 (Fleet Spotter) Flight FAA from 1 April 1924. Became No. 448 (Fleet Spotter Reconnaissance) Flight FAA.
No. 440 (Fleet Reconnaissance) Flight RAFRAF Leuchars1 May 1923RAF Kai Tak,
Hong Kong		11 June 1933Renamed No. 440 (Fleet Reconnaissance) Flight FAA from 1 April 1924. Absorbed by 824 Naval Air Squadron.
No. 441 (Fleet Reconnaissance) Flight RAFRAF Leuchars1 April 1923Aboard
HMS Glorious		3 April 1933Renamed No. 441 (Fleet Reconnaissance) Flight FAA from 1 April 1924. Became 823 Naval Air Squadron.
No. 442 (Fleet Reconnaissance) Flight RAFRAF Leuchars1 April 1923RAF Netheravon3 April 1933Renamed No. 442 (Fleet Reconnaissance) Flight FAA from 1 April 1924. Became 822 Naval Air Squadron.
No. 443 (Fleet Reconnaissance) Flight RAFRAF Leuchars21 May 1923RAF Mount Batten15 July 1936Renamed No. 443 (Fleet Reconnaissance) Flight FAA from 1 April 1924. Became No. 716 (Catapult) Flight FAA and No. 718 (Catapult) Flight FAA.
No. 444 (Fleet Reconnaissance) Flight RAFRNAS Lee-on-Solent15 January 1925RAF Kalafrana,
Malta		15 July 1936Renamed 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 RAFRAF Leuchars1 September 1927RAF Mount Batten15 July 1936Renamed No. 445 (Fleet Reconnaissance) Flight FAA from 30 August 1935. Became No. 713 (Catapult) Flight FAA.
No. 446 (Fleet Reconnaissance) Flight FAARAF Leuchars1 September 1927RAF Gosport3 April 1933Became 821 Naval Air Squadron.
No. 447 (Fleet Spotter Reconnaissance) Flight FAAAboard
HMS Furious		26 April 1929RAF Kalafrana,
Malta		15 July 1936Divided to form No. 701 (Catapult) Flight FAA and No. 711 (Catapult) Flight FAA.
No. 448 (Fleet Spotter Reconnaissance) Flight FAAAboard
HMS Eagle		26 April 1929Aboard
HMS Glorious		3 April 1933Became 823 Naval Air Squadron.
No. 449 (Fleet Spotter Reconnaissance) Flight FAAAboard
HMS Furious		26 April 1929RAF Netheravon3 April 1933Became 822 Naval Air Squadron.
No. 450 (Fleet Spotter Reconnaissance) Flight FAA?26 April 1929RAF Gosport3 April 1933Became 820 Naval Air Squadron.
No. 460 (Fleet Torpedo) Flight RAFRAF Gosport1 April 1923RAF Gosport3 April 1933Became 824 Naval Air Squadron
No. 461 (Fleet Torpedo) Flight RAFRAF Gosport1 April 1923RAF Gosport3 April 1933Became 812 Naval Air Squadron
No. 462 (Fleet Torpedo) Flight FAARAF Gosport31 May 1924RAF Gosport3 April 1933Became 812 Naval Air Squadron
No. 463 (Fleet Torpedo) Flight FAARAF Gosport1 September 1927RAF Gosport3 April 1933Became 810 Naval Air Squadron
No. 464 (Fleet Torpedo) Flight FAARAF Gosport1 September 1927RAF Gosport3 April 1933Became 810 Naval Air Squadron
No. 465 (Fleet Torpedo) Flight FAARAF Gosport20 March 1931RAF Gosport3 April 1933Became 811 Naval Air Squadron
No. 466 (Fleet Torpedo) Flight FAARAF Gosport31 March 1931RAF Gosport3 April 1933Became 811 Naval Air Squadron

Fleet Air Arm of the RAF numbered catapult Flights 1936–1939

Numbered flights RAF 1940 on
Further information: List of Beam approach beacon system units

Air Experience Flights

Air Sea Rescue Flights
  • 'A' Flight No. 22 Squadron RAF – RMB Chivenor, Devon
  • 'B' Flight No. 22 Squadron RAF – Wattisham, Suffolk
  • 'C' Flight No. 22 Squadron RAF – RAF Valley, Anglesey
  • HQ No. 202 Squadron RAF – RAF Valley
  • 'A' Flight No. 202 Squadron RAF – RAF Boulmer
  • 'D' Flight No. 202 Squadron RAF – RAF Lossiemouth
  • 'E' Flight No. 202 Squadron RAF – RAF Leconfield
  • No. 1 Air Sea Rescue Flight (Far East) RAF
  • No. 2 Air Sea Rescue Flight (Far East) RAF
  • No. 3 Air Sea Rescue Flight (Far East) RAF
  • No. 4 Air Sea Rescue Flight (Far East) RAF
  • No. 5 Air Sea Rescue Flight (Far East) RAF
  • No. 1 Air Sea Rescue Flight (North Africa) RAF
  • No. 5 Air Sea Rescue Flight (North Africa) RAF
  • No. 6 Air Sea Rescue Flight (North Africa) RAF
  • Air Sea Rescue and Communication Flight, Malta RAF
  • Air Sea Rescue Flight RAF
  • Air Sea Rescue Flight, Berka RAF
  • Air Sea Rescue Flight, Fairwood Common RAF
  • Air Sea Rescue Flight, Friston RAF
  • Air Sea Rescue Flight, Hawkinge RAF
  • Air Sea Rescue Flight, Kalafrana RAF
  • Air Sea Rescue Flight, Martlesham Heath RAF
  • Air Sea Rescue Flight, Matlaske RAF
  • Air Sea Rescue Flight, Merston RAF (moved to Westhampnett)
  • Air Sea Rescue Flight, Westhampnett RAF (originally Merton)
  • Air Sea Rescue Flight, North Africa RAF
  • Air Sea Rescue Flight, Pembrey RAF (moved to Fairwood Common)
  • Air Sea Rescue Flight, Perranporth RAF
  • Air Sea Rescue Flight, Roborough RAF
  • Air Sea Rescue Flight, Shoreham RAF
  • Air Sea Rescue Flight, Tangmere RAF
  • Sea Rescue Flight RAF
  • Search and Rescue Flight, Khormaksar RAF
  • Search and Rescue Flight, Muharraq RAF

Aircraft Delivery Flights

Anti-Aircraft Co-operation/Calibration Flights
Main article: List of Anti-Aircraft units of the Royal Air Force

Blind Approach Training Flights
Further information: List of Beam approach beacon system units

Calibration Flights

Coast Defence / Co-operation Flights
  • No. 1 Coast Artillery Co-Operation Flight RAF
  • No. 1 Coast Defence Flight, Indian Air Force Volunteer Reserve
  • No. 3 Coast Defence Flight, Indian Air Force Volunteer Reserve
  • No. 4 Coast Defence Flight, Indian Air Force Volunteer Reserve
  • No. 5 Coast Defence Flight, Indian Air Force Volunteer Reserve
  • No. 6 Coast Defence Flight, Indian Air Force Volunteer Reserve
  • No. 21 Coast Defence Flight, Indian Air Force Volunteer Reserve
  • No. 1 Coastal Patrol Flight RAF
  • No. 2 Coastal Patrol Flight RAF
  • No. 3 Coastal Patrol Flight RAF
  • No. 4 Coastal Patrol Flight RAF
  • No. 5 Coastal Patrol Flight RAF
  • No. 6 Coastal Patrol Flight RAF
  • Coastal Battery Co-Operation Flight RAF
  • Coastal Battery Co-Operation School Flight RAF
  • Coast Defence Co-Operation Flight RAF
  • Coast Defence Torpedo Training Flight RAF
  • Coast Defence Training Flight RAF
  • Coastal Reconnaissance Beaufighter Flight RAF

Communication Flights
Main article: List of Royal Air Force Communication units

Conversion Flights
  • No. 26 Conversion Flight RAF
  • No. 28 Conversion Flight RAF
  • No. 106 Conversion Flight RAF
  • No. 107 Conversion Flight RAF
  • No. 108 Conversion Flight RAF
  • No. 2 Tactical Air Force Sabre Conversion Flight RAF
  • Bassett Conversion Flight RAF
  • Blenheim Conversion Flight RAF
  • Halifax Conversion Flight RAF
  • Check and Conversion Flight RAF
  • Halifax Conversion Flight RAF
  • Helicopter Operational Conversion Flight RAF
  • Hornet Conversion Flight RAF
  • Lancaster Conversion Flight RAF
  • Lincoln Conversion Flight RAF
  • Mosquito Conversion Flight RAF
  • Phantom Conversion Flight RAF
  • Photographic Reconnaissance Conversion Flight RAF
  • Sabre Conversion Flight RAF

Meteorological flights
  • No. 1 Meteorological Flight RAF
  • No. 2 Meteorological Flight RAF
  • No. 3 Meteorological Flight RAF
  • No. 4 Meteorological Flight RAF
  • Air Ministry Meteorological Flight Aldergrove
  • Meteorological Flight, Duxford RAF
  • Meteorological Flight, Eastchurch RAF
  • Meteorological Flight, Heliopolis RAF
  • Meteorological Flight, Khartoum RAF
  • Meteorological Flight Mildenhall RAF – became 401 (Meteorological) Flight
  • Meteorological Flight, Ramleh RAF
  • Meteorological Research Flight RAF
  • Temperature and Humidity Flight RAF (THUM Flight)
  • Transport Command Meteorological Flight RAF

Seaplane Training Flights

Specific Aircraft Type Flights

Special Duty Flights
  • Special Duties Flight, Baginton
  • Special Duties Flight, Sculthorpe (RB-45C Tornados at Sculthorpe 1952)
  • Special Duty Flight, Baginton
  • Special Duty Flight, Boscombe Down
  • Special Duty Flight, Christchurch
  • Special Duty Flight, Invergordon
  • Special Duty Flight, Malta
  • Special Duty Flight, Martlesham Heath
  • Special Duty Flight, Netheravon
  • Special Duty Flight, Northolt
  • Special Duty Flight, Old Sarum
  • Special Duty Flight, Royal Flying Corps ('I' Flight)
  • Special Duty Flight, St. Athan

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
  • 'Sparrow' Ambulance Flight
  • 'V' Flight
  • 'W' Flight
  • 'X' Flight (1940 – Palestine)
  • 'X' Flight (RFC/RAF)
  • 'Y' Flight
  • 'Z' Flight
  • 1 Chain Home Low Flight
  • 1 Engine Control Instruction Flight
  • 1 Free French (Bomber) Flight
  • 1 Gunnery Co-Operation Flight
  • 2 (Training) Flight, Kenya Auxiliary Air Unit
  • 2 Gunnery Co-Operation Flight
  • 2nd Tactical Air Force Instrument Training Flight
  • 3 Reconnaissance Flight, Kenya Auxiliary Air Unit
  • 60 (Photographic Survey) Squadron, South African Air Force – Royal Air Force Flight
  • Aden Command Training Flight
  • Aden Conversion Flight
  • Aden Defence Flight
  • Aden Protectorate Reconnaissance Flight
  • Aden Protectorate Support Flight
  • Advanced Ship Recognition Flight
  • Air Depot Hinaidi Training Flight
  • Air Headquarters Iraq Command Training Flight
  • Air Headquarters Levant Flight
  • Air Movements Development Flight
  • Air Observation Post Training Flight / Team
  • Air Pilotage Flight
  • Air Training Corps Flight
  • Air-Command Far East All-Weather Flight
  • Air-Command Far East Instrument Flying Training Flight
  • Air-to-Surface Vessel (ASV) Training Flight
  • Airborne Interception Conversion Flight, Cranfield and Twinwood Farm
  • Airborne Interception Conversion Flight, Italy
  • Airborne interception Mk VIII Conversion Flight
  • Airborne interception Mk X Conversion Flight
  • Anti-locust Flight (Middle East)
  • Anti-locust Flight (Persia)
  • Arabian Peninsular Reconnaissance Flight
  • Argus Flight
  • Artillery Flight
  • Autogyro Training Flight
  • Baltimore Photographic Flight
  • Bangalore Calibration Flight
  • Battle Flight
  • Battle of Britain Memorial Flight (Battle of Britain Flight)
  • Beam Approach Calibration Flight (to Blind Approach Calibration Flight)
  • Beam Approach Training Flight, Church Lawford
  • Beam Approach Training Flight, Nanyuki
  • Bengal Calibration Flight
  • Blind Approach Calibration Flight (from Beam Approach Calibration Flight)
  • Bomber Command Instrument Rating and Examining Flight
  • Bomber Command Jet Conversion Flight
  • Bomber Transport Flight
  • Bristol Wireless Flight
  • British Air Forces of Occupation Instrument Training Flight
  • Camouflage Flight
  • Casualty Air Evacuation Flight
  • Centaurus Flight
  • Command Training Flight
  • DDT Spray Flight
  • Defence Flight, Heliopolis
  • Desert Air Force Training Flight
  • Eagle Trials Flight
  • Emergency Flying Training Flight
  • Enemy Aircraft Flight (from 1426 (Enemy Aircraft) Flight)
  • Engine Control Demonstration Flight
  • Experimental Flight, Upavon
  • Extended Reconnaissance Flight
  • Famine Relief Flight
  • Far East Casualty Evacuation Flight
  • Far East Flight
  • Fighter Command Instrument Rating Flight
  • Fighter Command Instrument Training Flight
  • Fighter Command Vanguard Flight – AEW Trials Flight at RAF Kinloss
  • Fighter Defence Flight, Aden
  • Fighter Defence Flight, Gibraltar
  • Fighter Defence Flight, Iraq
  • Fighter Defence Flight, Sheikh Othman
  • Fighter Defence Flight, Takoradi
  • Fighter Experimental Flight
  • Fighter Flight, Shetland
  • Fighter Pilots Practice Flight, Blida
  • Fighter Pilots Practice Flight, Sétif
  • Floatplane Flight
  • Floatplane Training Flight
  • Flying Boat Development Flight
  • Free French Flight, Khartoum
  • Free French Flight, Sudan
  • Gee (TR1335) Training Flight
  • Gee-H Training Flight
  • General Purpose Flight, Sheikh Othman
  • Governor General's Flight, Australia
  • Greek Training Flight
  • Hal Far Fighter Flight
  • Heavy Transport Flight
  • Helicopter Development Flight
  • Helicopter Flight, Nicosia
  • Helicopter Training Flight
  • Heston Flight
  • High Altitude Flight, 244 Wing
  • High Altitude Flight, Northolt
  • High Commissioners Flight
  • High Speed Flight
  • Historic Aircraft Flight
  • Home Command Instrument Training Flight
  • Home Defence Flight, Cramlington
  • Hong Kong Auxiliary Flight
  • Instrument Training Flight, Tangmere
  • Intelligence Photographic Flight
  • Internal Security Flight, Nicosia
  • Irish Flight
  • Jet Training Flight
  • Joint Services Staff College Flight
  • Kalafrana Rescue Flight
  • Kangaroo Flight
  • King's Flight
  • Long Range Flight
  • Malta Night Fighter Flight
  • Manston Flight
  • Manston Naval Flight
  • Medical Flight, Hendon
  • Middle East Air Force Instrument Training Flight
  • Military Governor's Flight
  • Miscellaneous Flight, Malta
  • Navigation Flight
  • New Zealand Flight
  • Night Flying Flight
  • No. 160 (Special) Flight (see – 159 Squadron)
  • Ogaden Flight
  • Operational Reserve Flight
  • Overseas Air Delivery Flight
  • Overseas Aircraft Despatch Flight
  • Overseas Aircraft Preparation Flight
  • Oxford University Flight
  • Palestine Truce Observance Flight
  • Photographic Reconnaissance Advanced Training Flight
  • Polish Training and Grading Flight
  • Practice Flight, Blida
  • Practice Flight, Heliopolis
  • Practice Flight, Home Aircraft Depot, Henlow
  • Practice Flight, Manston
  • Practice Flight, Sétif
  • Psychological Warfare Flight
  • Queen's Flight
  • Radar Meteorological Flight
  • Radar Navigational Aids Flight
  • Radar Reconnaissance Flight
  • Radar Training Flight
  • Radio Development Flight
  • Rapid Landing Flight
  • RDF Flight Blida
  • Reconnaissance Flight, Mombassa
  • Reserve Command Instrument Training Flight
  • ROC Flight
  • Rota Experiment Flight
  • Royal Air Force Antarctic Flight
  • Royal Air Force Meteorological Flight, Eastchurch, Duxford and Mildenhall
  • Royal Air Force Staff College Flight
  • Royal Flying Corps Detached Flight, Moascar
  • Royal Flying Corps Flight, Basra
  • Royal Norwegian Navy Flight
  • Seaplane Flight, Basra
  • Seaplane Rescue Flight, Kalafrana
  • Secret Intelligence Service Flight
  • Security Flight, Ismailia
  • Shipping Interception Flight
  • Signals Co-Operation Flight
  • Singapore Operational Training Flight
  • South African Air Observation Post Flight
  • Special Experimental Flight
  • Special Instruction Flight
  • Special Operations (Liberator) Flight
  • Special Performance Flight, Aboukir
  • Special Service Flight, Northolt
  • Special Survey Flight
  • Special Transport Flight
  • Spotter Flight, Kai Tak
  • Spotter Flight, Seletar
  • Supernumerary Camel Flight
  • Swifter Flight
  • Tanker Training Flight
  • Target Development Flight
  • Target Facilities Flight, Binbrook
  • Target Facilities Flight, Leuchars
  • Target Facilities Flight, Wattisham
  • Torpedo Experimental Flight
  • Training Command Practice Flight
  • Training Flight, Halton
  • Transport Command Development Flight
  • Transport Training Flight
  • Vintage Pair Flight
  • VISTRE Flight
  • Voice Flight
  • VVIP Flight
  • Winter Experimental and Training Flight
  • Wireless Direction Finding Flight
  • Wireless Flight
  • Yatesbury Wireless Flight
  • Yugoslav Training Flight, Royal Air Force Element
  • Yugoslav Training Flight

Target Towing Flights

See also

References

Citations
  1. Lake 1999, p. 81.
  2. Lake 1999, p. 82.
  3. Lake 1999, p. 9.
  4. Lake 1999, p. 35.
  5. Lake 1999, p. 41.
  6. Lake 1999, p. 56.
  7. Lake 1999, p. 57.
  8. Lake 1999, p. 66.
  9. Lake 1999, p. 109.

Bibliography
  • Lake, A (1999). Flying units of the RAF. Shrewsbury: Airlife. ISBN 1-84037-086-6.
  • Sturtivant, Ray, ISO and John Hamlin. RAF Flying Training and Support Units since 1912. Tonbridge Wells, Kent, UK: Air-Britain (Historians) Ltd., 2007. ISBN 0-85130-365-X.
  • Sturtivant, R C (15 February 1957), "Below Squadron Status Part I", Flight
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