Lista de unidades de mantenimiento de la Real Fuerza Aérea
A continuación se muestra una lista de las Unidades de Mantenimiento (MU) de la Real Fuerza Aérea. La mayoría de las MU eran anteriormente Depósitos de Equipo (ED), Depósitos de Almacenamiento (SD) y Unidades de Almacenamiento de Aeronaves (ASU).
^"The Royal Air Force 1950–1967". Imperial War Museums. Retrieved 29 May 2012.
^"Tern Hill (Stoke Heath)". Airfields of Britain Conservation Trust. Retrieved 29 May 2012.
^ a bBowyer 1979, p. 132.
^"Royal Air Force Maintenance Command 1939–1945". Imperial War Museums. Retrieved 29 May 2012.
^"Avro Rota K4232" (PDF). Royal Air Force Museum. Retrieved 10 June 2012.
^"RAF Shawbury – History". Royal Air Force. Retrieved 29 May 2012.
^Sturtivant 2007, p. 206.
^Smith 1990, p. 164.
^"RAF Harpur Hill – Regiment History, War & Military Records & Archives". www.forces-war-records.co.uk. Retrieved 7 November 2020.
^Historic England. "RAF High Ercall (1397458)". Research records (formerly PastScape). Retrieved 29 May 2012.
^ a b"RAF Sealand". Burtonwood Association. Retrieved 30 May 2012.
^"Post War To The Present Day 2 – The Llanberis Project". Royal Air Force Bomb Disposal Association. Archived from the original on 7 September 2012. Retrieved 30 May 2012.
^"History – The 40s and 50s". Royal Air Force. Retrieved 30 May 2012.
^ a b c d e f g h i jLake 1999, p. 136.
^"Montford Bridge airfield". Control Towers. Retrieved 30 May 2012.
^"RAF Sandtoft". Air of Authority – A History of RAF Organisation. Retrieved 30 May 2012.
^ a b"RAF Sealand". Air of Authority – A History of RAF Organisation. Retrieved 30 May 2012.
^"RAF Burtonwood". Control Towers. Retrieved 30 May 2012.
^"RAF Llandow airfield". Control Towers. Retrieved 30 May 2012.
^ a b c"RAF Colerne". Air of Authority – A History of RAF Organisation. Retrieved 30 May 2012.
^Sturtivant, Hamlin & Halley 1997, p. 206.
^ a b"RAF Lichfield". Air of Authority – A History of RAF Organisation. Retrieved 30 May 2012.
^"RAF Kinnell airfield". Control Towers. Retrieved 31 May 2012.
^ a b"Kinloss". The Forres Community Web Group. Retrieved 31 May 2012.
^"RAF Lossiemouth". Air of Authority – A History of RAF Organisation. Retrieved 31 May 2012.
^"History of Hawarden Airfield". Chester Hawarden Airport. Retrieved 31 May 2012.
^National Archives – A History of 49 MU: RAF Henlow
^National Archives – A History of 49 MU: RAF Faygate
^National Archives – A History of 49 MU: RAF Lasham
^Sturtivant 2007, pp. 87–92.
^"RAF Cardiff". Air of Authority – A History of RAF Organisation. Retrieved 31 May 2012.
^"Splott Aerodrome, Cardiff Municipal Airport, RAF Cardiff, RAF Pengam Moor, Splott". Retrieved 31 May 2012.
^ a b"RAF Bungay airfield". Control Towers. Retrieved 31 May 2012.
^Bowyer 1979, p. 196.
^National Archives – A History of 54 MU: RAF Cambridge
^"RAF Newmarket". Air of Authority – A History of RAF Organisation. Retrieved 31 May 2012.
^National Archives – A History of 55 MU: Ballmenoch House
^"RAF Longman (Inverness Town)". Morayvia. Retrieved 31 May 2012.
^"VH-APG. Short S-25 Sandringham 7. c/n SH-57C". Aussie Airliners. Retrieved 31 May 2012.
^National Archives – A History of 58 MU: RAF Newark
^"Stations-S". www.rafweb.org.
^"RAF Skellingthorpe". raf-lincolnshire.info. Retrieved 31 May 2012.
^"Stations-N". www.rafweb.org.
^"Stations-C". www.rafweb.org.
^"Stations-H". www.rafweb.org.
^ a bAirfield Focus 65: Sutton Bridge, Alastair Goodrum, 1997, ISBN 9781904514152
^"Stations-S". www.rafweb.org.
^ a b c d"Account of RAF Aircraft Engineer Joe Bosher (serving from late 1956 with No. 58 Aircraft Maintenance Unit RAF) stationed at RAF Sutton Bridge". Archived from the original on 7 February 2013. Retrieved 27 February 2013.
^airfieldinformationexchange – Carnaby: Salvage Centre
^National Archives – A History of 59 MU: Newland
^National Archives – A History of 60 MU: RAF Tolerton
^"RAF Shipton SE550590". Brian Pears. Retrieved 31 May 2012.
^"Bomber Command – Rufforth". Royal Air Force. Archived from the original on 23 January 2010. Retrieved 31 May 2012.
^"RAF Dishforth". Air of Authority. Retrieved 20 November 2012.
^"Preservation Projects". The Lightning Association. Retrieved 31 May 2012.
^ Sub-site at RAF Bircotes from 1944 to 1948 "RAF Cranage 1945". Royal Air Force Cranage Association. Retrieved 31 May 2012."RAF Cranage 1954". Royal Air Force Cranage Association. Retrieved 31 May 2012.
^"RAF Wilmslow – Recollections". The Wilmslow Website. Retrieved 31 May 2012.
^"RAF Helensburgh". Air of Authority – A History of RAF Organisation. Retrieved 31 May 2012.
^"Historical Information about Spitfire LA198". Glasgow Life. Retrieved 10 June 2012.
^National Archives – A History of 63 MU: RAF Woolsington
^National Archives – A History of 64 MU: Ruslip
^National Archives – A History of 64 MU: RAF Hatfield
^National Archives – A History of 66 MU: Cuckney
^"RAF Church Lawford". Air of Authority – A History of RAF Organisation. Retrieved 31 May 2012.
^"RAF Wellesbourne Mountford". Air of Authority – A History of RAF Organisation. Retrieved 31 May 2012.
^"RAF Woodcote 70 MU 1941–1959". Mycetes. Retrieved 31 May 2012.
^"Bicester". WW2 Airfields of Oxfordshire. Retrieved 11 June 2012.
^Francis 2007, p. 19.
^National Archives – A History of 72 MU: Salcey Forest
^National Archives – A History of 73 MU: Okehampton
^National Archives – A History of 74 MU: Bough Beech
^"A unique collection of Spitfire Memorabilia". Skyfield. Retrieved 1 June 2012.
^National Archives – A History of 77 MU: Redcastle
^National Archives – A History of 79 MU: Lentran House
^ a b c"RAF Acaster Malbis". Air of Authority – A History of RAF Organisation. Retrieved 1 June 2012.
^National Archives – A History of 81 MU: Bowes Moor
^ a b"RAF Lichfield". Air of Authority – A History of RAF Organisation. Retrieved 1 June 2012.
^"RAF Woolsington". The Wartime Memories Project. Retrieved 1 June 2012.
^"RAF Calshot". Air of Authority – A History of RAF Organisation. Retrieved 1 June 2012.
^National Archives – A History of 85 MU: RAF Felixstowe
^"RAF Manston". Air of Authority – A History of RAF Organisation. Retrieved 1 June 2012.
^National Archives – A History of 87 MU: RAF York
^National Archives – A History of 88 MU: Meikle Ferry
^National Archives – A History of 89 MU
^"Riccall". Airfields In Yorkshire. Retrieved 1 June 2012.
^"RAF Marston Moor". Air of Authority – A History of RAF Organisation. Retrieved 1 June 2012.
^"RAF Melbourne". Air of Authority – A History of RAF Organisation. Retrieved 1 June 2012.
^"RAF Middleton St George". Air of Authority – A History of RAF Organisation. Retrieved 1 June 2012.
^"92 Maintenance Unit, formed at Brafferton August 1939; disbanded December 1947 (MU UK)..." discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
^ a b"92 Maintenance Unit". RAF-Lincolnshire.Info. Retrieved 1 June 2012.
^"RAF Faldingworth (92 Maintenance Unit) Nuclear Bomb Store (Permanent Ammunition Depot)". Subterranea Britannica. Retrieved 1 June 2012.
^"93 Maintenance Unit". RAF-Lincolnshire.Info. Retrieved 1 June 2012.
^"RAF Rackheath". Air of Authority – A History of RAF Organisation. Retrieved 1 June 2012.
^Bowyer 1979, p. 131.
^Bowyer 1979, p. 175.
^"RAF Ridgewell". Air of Authority – A History of RAF Organisation. Retrieved 1 June 2012.
^"RAF Nuthampstead". Air of Authority – A History of RAF Organisation. Retrieved 1 June 2012.
^"Airport History". London Oxford Airport. Archived from the original on 28 April 2016. Retrieved 1 June 2012.
^"RAF Faldingworth". Bomber County Aviation Resource. Retrieved 1 June 2012.
^National Archives – A History of 98 MU: Mawcarse
^National Archives – A History of 98 MU: Fordoun
^"RAF High Ercall". Air of Authority – A History of RAF Organisation. Retrieved 1 June 2012.
^"RAF South Witham". RAF Lincolnshire.info. Retrieved 1 June 2012.
^"RAF Helwan". Air of Authority – A History of RAF Organisation. Retrieved 2 June 2012.
^ a b"RAF Aboukir". Air of Authority – A History of RAF Organisation. Retrieved 2 June 2012.
^ a b"RAF Abu Sueir". Air of Authority – A History of RAF Organisation. Retrieved 3 June 2012.
^"RAF Amiriya/Amriya". Air of Authority – A History of RAF Organisation. Retrieved 3 June 2012.
^"RAF Akrotiri". Air of Authority – A History of RAF Organisation. Retrieved 3 June 2012.
^West National Archives – A History of 104 MU: Geraif West
^The National Archives, Kew, London. AIR 29/2052
^National Archives – A History of 105 MU: Addis Ababa
^National Archives – A History of 106 MU: El Khanka
^"Royal Air Force Operations in the Middle East and North Africa, 1939–1943". Imperial War Museums. Retrieved 3 June 2012.
^National Archives – A History of 108 MU: LG222
^"RAF Fayid". Air of Authority – A History of RAF Organisation. Retrieved 7 June 2012.
^National Archives – A History of 110 MU: Fort St Lucien
^"Victor Flack – Part 5 – RAF to 1945". BBC History – WW2 People's War. Retrieved 10 June 2012.
^"No. 113 Maintenance Unit RAF – Badge Awarded January 1960". Royal Air Force Heraldry Trust. 6 September 2022. Retrieved 6 September 2022.
^"RAF Nicosia". Air of Authority – A History of RAF Organisation. Retrieved 10 June 2012.
^Royal Air Force (30 June 1944). "Index card for file for 114 Maintenance Unit, formed at Wadi Seidna (Egypt) April 1942; [disbanded February 1943] (AIR 29/1043)". The National Archives (United Kingdom).
^"RAF Wadi Saidna". Air of Authority – A History of RAF Organisation. Retrieved 10 June 2012.
^"RAF Steamer Point". Radfan Hunters. Retrieved 10 June 2012.
^"RAF Habbaniya". Air of Authority – A History of RAF Organisation. Retrieved 10 June 2012.
^"RAF Takoradi". Air of Authority – A History of RAF Organisation. Retrieved 10 June 2012.
^"RAF Elmas". Air of Authority – A History of RAF Organisation. Retrieved 10 June 2012.
^"RAF Kabrit". Air of Authority – A History of RAF Organisation. Retrieved 10 June 2012.
^"RAF Basrah". Air of Authority – A History of RAF Organisation. Retrieved 10 June 2012.
^"RAF Catania". Air of Authority – A History of RAF Organisation. Retrieved 10 June 2012.
^"RAF Shaibah". Air of Authority – A History of RAF Organisation. Retrieved 10 June 2012.
^"British units serving in Palestine 1945–1948". Britain's Small Wars. Archived from the original on 19 June 2012. Retrieved 10 June 2012.
^National Archives – A History of 121 MU: Fuka
^National Archives – A History of 123 MU: Aqir
^National Archives – A History of 124 MU: Burg-el-Arab
^National Archives – A History of 125 MU: Habbaniya
^National Archives – A History of 126 MU: Zubair
^National Archives – A History of 127 MU: Zubair
^National Archives – A History of 128 MU: Fayid
^National Archives – A History of 129 MU: Gaza
^National Archives – A History of 130 MU: Helwan
^National Archives – A History of 131 MU: Khormaksar
^National Archives – A History of 132 MU: 132MU
^National Archives – A History of 133 MU: Eastleigh
^National Archives – A History of 134 MU: Ahwaz
^National Archives – A History of 135 MU: LG.237
^National Archives – A History of 136 MU: Burg El Arab
^National Archives – A History of 141 MU: Qena
^National Archives – A History of 143 MU: Hamrun
^National Archives – A History of 144 MU: Maison Blanche
^National Archives – A HIstory of 145 MU: Casablanca
^National Archives – A History of 146 MU: Sidi Tabet
^National Archives – A History of 151 MU: Seletar
^National Archives – A History of 152 MU: Bukit
^National Archives – A HIstory of 153 MU: Kuala Lumpur
^National Archives – A History of 154 MU: Mingaladon
^National Archives – A History of 155 MU: Setif
^National Archives – A History of 159 MU: Mellaha
^National Archives – A History of 16 MU: Aqir
^National Archives – A History of 161 MU: Fayid
^National Archives – A History of 162 MU: Setif
^National Archives – A HIstory of 163 MU: Ras el Ma
^National Archives – A History of 164 MU: Tunis
^National Archives – A History of 165 MU: Gilgil
^National Archives – A History of 166 MU: Nicosia
^National Archives – A History of 167 MU: Sidi Ahmed
^"Repair and Salvage Units".
^Diary LAC A Richardson, 1230298
^ a bNational Archives – A History of 176 MU: Hastings
^ a bHalpenny 1981, p. 136.
^Halpenny 1981, p. 105.
^Halpenny 1981, p. 172.
^Halpenny 1981, p. 37.
^Halpenny 1981, p. 161.
^ a bBowyer 1979, p. 166.
^Halpenny 1981, p. 153.
^"Morpeth (Stannington)". Airfields of Britain Conservation Trust. Retrieved 5 December 2012.
^Bowyer 1979, p. 184.
^ a b cBowyer 1979, p. 185.
^Bowyer 1979, p. 144.
^Bowyer 1979, p. 172.
^Bowyer 1979, p. 195.
^"Stations-T".
^"MAINTENANCE COMMAND". indianairforce.nic.in. Retrieved 11 December 2016.
^"322 Maintenance Unit and the demolition of SEAC Liberators". www.rquirk.com. Retrieved 11 December 2016.
^Wigmore, Paul (13 December 2013). "Tagore: the Long Walk". Personal website. Retrieved 19 May 2020.
^Original RAF group photo of 51 RAF and Indian personnel, clearly titled (including the name of the now closed photo studio and photographer), shot in July 1946 but unable to provide due to copyright restrictions.
^"351 Maintenance Unit (MU), Hussein Dey (Algeria). Includes photograph and dedication".
^"No. 351 M.U., R.A.F.: Reports".
^Halpenny 1981, p. 188.
^Sgt A Findlay memories of 420 RSU.
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