List of aircraft wings of the Royal Navy
This is a list of Royal Navy aircraft wings.
Naval Aircraft Wings
Wing | Formed at | Formed on | Disbanded at | Disbanded on | Notes |
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2nd Naval TBR Wing | Unknown | 24 January 1944 | Unknown | Unknown | Renamed No. 2 Strike Wing on 10 December 1944[1] |
3rd Naval Fighter Wing | RNAS Burscough | 25 October 1944 | Unknown | 9 December 1945 | [1] |
4th Naval Fighter Wing | RNAS Burscough | 25 October 1943 | RAF Nutts Corner | 25 January 1946 | [1] |
5th Naval Fighter Wing | RNAS Eglinton | December 1943 | Unknown | 30 November 1945 | [1] |
6th Naval Fighter Wing | RNAS Burscough | February 1944 | Unknown | 30 June 1945 | [1] |
7th Naval Fighter Wing | RNAS Eglinton | 30 October 1943 | Unknown | 16 December 1944 | [2] |
8th Naval TBR Wing | Unknown | 25 October 1943 | Unknown | 3 October 1944 | [2] |
9th Naval TBR Wing | Unknown | 11 February 1944 | Unknown | 23 October 1944 | [2] |
10th Naval Fighter Wing | RNAS Eglinton | 14 October 1944 | Unknown | 30 June 1945 | [2] |
11th Naval TBR Wing | Ulunderpet/Ulundurpet?, India | 21 April 1944 | Unknown | 6 July 1944 | [2] |
12th Naval TBR Wing | Unknown | 24 January 1944 | Unknown | 28 December 1944 | [2] |
15th Naval Fighter Wing | RNAS Stretton | 8 November 1943 | UK | 28 July 1945 | [2] |
21st Naval TBR Wing | RNAS Machrihanish | 25 October 1943 | Unknown | 30 June 1944 | [2] |
24th Naval Fighter Wing | RNAS Henstridge | 25 October 1943 | Unknown | 30 June 1945 | [2] |
30th Naval Fighter Wing | RNAS Machrihanish | 10 October 1944 | Unknown | 30 June 1945 | [2] |
45th Naval TBR Wing | Unknown | 25 October 1943 | India | 21 April 1944 | [3] |
47th Naval Fighter Wing | RNAS Stretton | 17 January 1944 | Unknown | 30 June 1945 | [3] |
52nd Naval TBR Wing | Unknown | 26 November 1943 | Unknown | 9 July 1944 | [3] |
Aircraft Carrier Groups
- 1st Carrier Air Group[4]
- 2nd Carrier Air Group[4]
- 3rd Carrier Air Group[4]
- 6th Carrier Air Group - Never formed[4]
- 7th Carrier Air Group[4]
- 8th Carrier Air Group[4]
- 10th Carrier Air Group[4]
- 11th Carrier Air Group[5]
- 13th Carrier Air Group[5]
- 14th Carrier Air Group[5]
- 15th Carrier Air Group[5]
- 16th Carrier Air Group[5]
- 17th Carrier Air Group[5]
- 18th Carrier Air Group - Formed in Canadian Naval Service[5]
- 19th Carrier Air Group - Formed in Canadian Naval Service[6]
- 20th Carrier Air Group[6]
- 21st Carrier Air Group[6]
References
Citations
Bibliography
- Sturtivant, R; Ballance, T (1994). The Squadrons of The Fleet Air Arm. Tonbridge, Kent, UK: Air-Britain (Historians) Ltd. ISBN 0-85130-223-8.
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