List of Royal Air Force groups

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This is a list of Royal Air Force groups. The group is a formation just below command level.

No. 1 Group RAF
No. 2 Group RAF
No. 3 Group RAF
No. 4 Group RAF
No. 5 Group RAF
No. 6 Group RAF
No. 7 Group RAF
No. 8 Group RAF
No. 9 Group RAF
No. 10 Group RAF
No. 11 Group RAF
No. 12 Group RAF
No. 13 Group RAF
No. 14 Group RAF
No. 15 Group RAF
No. 16 Group RAF
No. 17 Group RAF
No. 18 Group RAF
No. 11/18 Group RAF
No. 19 Group RAF
No. 20 Group RAF
No. 21 Group RAF
No. 22 Group RAF
No. 23 Group RAF
No. 24 Group RAF
No. 25 Group RAF
No. 26 Group RAF
No. 27 Group RAF
No. 28 Group RAF
No. 29 Group RAF
No. 31 Group RAF
No. 32 Group RAF
No. 33 Group RAF
No. 34 Group RAF
No. 38 Group RAF
No. 40 Group RAF
No. 41 Group RAF
No. 42 Group RAF
No. 43 Group RAF
No. 44 Group RAF
No. 45 Group RAF
No. 46 Group RAF
No. 47 Group RAF
No. 48 Group RAF
No. 50 Group RAF
No. 51 Group RAF
No. 52 Group RAF
No. 53 Group RAF
No. 54 Group RAF
No. 60 Group RAF - formed 23 March 1940 in Fighter Command to control RDF (Radar) Stations and other Radio units. Amalgamated with No. 26 Group to form No. 90 (Signals) Group, 25 April 1946.^[1]
No. 61 Group RAF
No. 62 Group RAF
No. 63 Group RAF
No. 64 Group RAF
No. 65 Group RAF
No. 66 Group RAF
No. 67 Group RAF
No. 70 Group RAF
No. 71 Group RAF
No. 72 Group RAF
No. 81 Group RAF - reformed as part of Fighter Command in January 1952 to control the command's training units. Disbanded in 1957.^[2]
No. 82 Group RAF
No. 83 Group RAF
No. 84 Group RAF
No. 85 Group RAF
No. 87 Group RAF
No. 88 Group RAF
No. 90 Group RAF - No 26 Group and No 60 Group were amalgamated to form No 90 Group on 25 April 1946. The group was disbanded in 1973.^[3]
No. 91 Group RAF
No. 92 Group RAF
No. 93 Group RAF
No. 100 Group RAF
No. 106 Group RAF
No. 200 Group RAF
No. 201 Group RAF
No. 202 Group RAF
No. 203 Group RAF
No. 204 Group RAF
No. 205 Group RAF
No. 206 Group RAF
No. 207 Group RAF
No. 210 Group RAF
No. 211 Group RAF
No. 212 Group RAF
No. 213 Group RAF
No. 214 Group RAF
No. 215 Group RAF
No. 216 Group RAF
No. 217 Group RAF
No. 218 Group RAF
No. 219 Group RAF
No. 221 Group RAF
No. 222 Group RAF
No. 223 Group RAF
No. 224 Group RAF
No. 225 Group RAF
No. 226 Group RAF
No. 227 Group RAF
No. 228 Group RAF
No. 229 Group RAF
No. 230 Group RAF
No. 231 Group RAF
No. 232 Group RAF
No. 233 Group RAF
No. 238 Group RAF
No. 241 Group RAF
No. 242 Group RAF
No. 246 Group RAF
No. 247 Group RAF
No. 300 Group RAF
No. 333 Group RAF

Air Defence Group RAF
Armament Group RAF
Experimental Group RAF
Firth of Forth Group RAF
Technical Group RAF
Training Group RAF

No. 3 (Indian) Group RAF

[edit] References

^ Air of Authority - A History of RAF Organisation, Groups 50-67, accessed 24 May 2008
^ John D. Rawlings, 'The History of the Royal Air Force,' Temple Press Aerospace, 1984, p.206-207
^ Air of Authority, accessed 24 May 2008

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