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List of RAF Regiment units

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

RAuxAF Regiment

RAuxAF Regiment Squadrons

  = Active squadron according to:[7]

RAuxAF Regiment Wings

Disbanded Units

Wings

Armoured Car Companies

Armoured Car Squadrons

RAF Regiment Squadrons

001-200

2700-2799

2800-2899

2900-2999

Flights

See also

References

Citations

  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.
  15. ^ a b c d e f g h i j Oliver 1997, p. 315.
  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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