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

• 300, 306, 309, 310, 311, 318, 319, 320, 321, 322, 324, 325, 326, 327, 328, 329, 330, 333, 334, 335, 336, 337, 339, 341, 345, 346, 347, 348, 349, 350, 351, 352, 353, 357, 358, 359, 360, 361, 362, 363, 367

• (Seaplane) Flights

• 400, 401, 402, 403, 404, 405, 406, 407, 408, 409, 410, 412, 413, 414, 415, 416, 417, 418, 419, 420, 421, 424, 425, 426, 427, 428, 429, 430, 431, 432, 433, 434, 435, 436, 437, 438, 439, 440, 441, 442, 443, 444, 445, 446, 447, 448, 449, 450, 451, 452, 453, 454, 455

• (Fighter) Flights

• 470, 471, 472, 473, 474, 475, 476, 477, 478, 479, 480, 481, 482, 483, 484, 485, 486, 487

• (Light Bomber) Flights

• 490, 491, 492, 493, 494, 495, 496, 497, 498, 499

• (Special Duty) Flights

• 500, 501, 502, 503, 504, 505, 506, 507, 508, 509, 510, 511, 512, 513, 514, 515, 516, 517, 518, 519, 520, 521, 522, 523, 524, 525, 526, 527, 528, 529, 530, 531, 532, 533

• (Light Bomber) Flights

• 534, 550, 551, 552, 553, 554, 555, 556, 557, 558, 559, 560, 561

• (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.

Fleet Air Arm of the RAF numbered Flights

 * No. 701 (Catapult) Flight FAA (became 701 Naval Air Squadron) (1936–39)
 * No. 702 (Catapult) Flight FAA (became 702 Naval Air Squadron) (1936–39)
 * No. 705 (Catapult) Flight FAA (became 705 Naval Air Squadron) (1936–39)
 * No. 711 (Catapult) Flight FAA (became 711 Naval Air Squadron) (1936–39)
 * No. 712 (Catapult) Flight FAA (became 712 Naval Air Squadron) (1936–39)
 * No. 713 (Catapult) Flight FAA (became 713 Naval Air Squadron) (1936–39)


 * No. 714 (Catapult) Flight FAA (became 714 Naval Air Squadron) (1936–39)
 * No. 715 (Catapult) Flight FAA (became 715 Naval Air Squadron) (1936–39)
 * No. 716 (Catapult) Flight FAA (became 716 Naval Air Squadron) (1936–39)
 * No. 718 (Catapult) Flight FAA (became 718 Naval Air Squadron) (1936–39)
 * No. 720 (Catapult) Flight FAA (became 720 Naval Air Squadron) (1936–39)

Numbered flights RAF 1940 on
• No. 416 (Army Co-operation) Flight RAF (1940 & 1940) became No. 231 Squadron RAF

• No. 417 (General Reconnaissance) Flight RAF (1940–41) became No. 1417 (General Reconnaissance) Flight RAF

• No. 418 (Fighter) Flight RAF (1940) became No. 261 Squadron RAF

• No. 420 (Pandora) Flight RAF (1940) became No. 93 Squadron RAF – formed to trial aerial mines

• No. 421 (Reconnaissance) Flight RAF (1940–41) became No. 91 Squadron RAF

• No. 422 (Fighter Interception) Flight RAF (1940) became No. 96 Squadron RAF

• No. 430 (Army Co-operation) Flight RAF (1940–41) became No. 1430 (Army Co-operation) Flight RAF

• No. 431 (General Reconnaissance) Flight RAF (1940–41) became No. 69 Squadron RAF

• No. 1115 Flight RAF (2004–07) became 'A' Flight of No. 39 Squadron in January 2007

• No. 1310 (Tactical Support) Flight RAF (1983–86 & 1995–?)

• No. 1310 (Transport) Flight RAF (1944 & 1953) became No. 1310 Flight RAF

• No. 1310 Flight RAF (1964–66) became No. 1310 (Tactical Support) Flight RAF

• No. 1311 (Transport) Flight RAF (1944 & 1953–54) became 'Supply' Flight of No. 267 Squadron RAF

• No. 1312 (In-Flight Refuelling) Flight RAF (1983–present)  supporting air defence of Falkland Islands

• No. 1312 (Transport Support) Flight RAF(1954–57)

• No. 1312 (Transport) Flight RAF (1944)

• No. 1314 (Transport) Flight RAF (1944–45) became West Africa Transport and Communication Squadron RAF

• No. 1315 (Transport) Flight RAF (1945–46)

• No. 1316 (Dutch) Flight RAF (1944-??)

• No. 1316 (Transport) Flight RAF (??-1946)

• No. 1317 (Training) Flight RAF (1945)

• No. 1318 (Communication) Flight RAF (1944–46)

• No. 1320 ('Abdullah') Flight RAF (1944)

• No. 1321 Flight RAF (1957–58)

• No. 1321 (Valiant/Blue Danube Trials) Flight RAF (1954–56) became No. 1321 Flight RAF

• No. 1321 Bomber (Defence) Training Flight RAF (1944) became No. 1321 (Valiant/Blue Danube Trials) Flight RAF

• No. 1322 (Air Despatch Letter Service) Flight RAF (1944) became Air Despatch Letter Service Squadron RAF

• No. 1323 (Automatic Gun Laying Training) Flight RAF (1944–45) became No. 1323 (Canberra) Flight RAF

• No. 1323 (Canberra) Flight RAF (1953–55) became No. 542 Squadron RAF

• No. 1325 (Transport) Flight RAF (1956–60)

• No. 1340 (Anti-Mau Mau) Flight RAF (1953–55)

• No. 1341 (Radio Countermeasures) Flight RAF (1945)

• No. 1342 (Rocket Projectile) Flight RAF (1945)

• No. 1343 (Conversion) Flight RAF (1945)

• No. 1345 (Anti-Malarial) Flight RAF (1945–46)

• No. 1353 (Anti-Aircraft Co-operation) Flight RAF (1945–46)

• No. 1354 (DDT Spraying) Flight RAF (1945) became No. 1354 (Special Duties) Flight RAF

• No. 1354 Spray (Insecticide) Flight RAF (1945–46)

• No. 1355 (Communications) Flight RAF (1945)

• No. 1356 (Communications) Flight RAF (1945)

• No. 1357 (Pampa) Flight RAF (1946)

• No. 1358 (Pampa) Flight RAF (1946)

• No. 1359 (VIP Transport) Flight RAF (1945–46)

• No. 1360 (Helicopter) Flight RAF (1957–58) became No. 217 Squadron RAF

• No. 1416 (Reconnaissance) Flight RAF (1941) became No. 140 Squadron RAF

• No. 1417 (Communication) Flight RAF (1953–1958) became No. 152 Squadron RAF

• No. 1417 (Fighter Reconnaissance) Flight RAF (1963–67)

• No. 1417 (General Reconnaissance) Flight RAF (1941) became No. 1417 (Leigh Light Trials) Flight RAF

• No. 1417 (Leigh Light Trials) Flight RAF (1942) became No. 172 Squadron RAF

• No. 1417 (Tactical Ground Attack) Flight RAF (1980–93)

• No. 1420 Flight RAF (1941)

• No. 1422 (Night Fighter) Flight RAF (1941–44) became 'Special Projectile' Flight, Royal Aircraft Establishment

• No. 1423 (Fighter) Flight RAF (1941–43)

• No. 1424 (Air Observation Post) Flight RAF (1941–42) became No. 43 OTU

• No. 1425 (Communication) Flight RAF (1941–42) became No. 511 Squadron RAF

• No. 1426 (Enemy Aircraft Circus) Flight RAF (1941–45) nicknamed "Rafwaffe" tested enemy aircraft

• No. 1426 (Photographic Reconnaissance) Flight RAF (1956)

• No. 1429 (Czechoslovak Operational Training) Flight RAF (1942–43) became 'Czechoslovak' Flight, No. 6 OTU

• No. 1430 (Army Co-operation) Flight RAF (1941) became No. 185 Squadron RAF

• No. 1430 (Flying Boat Transport) Flight RAF (1946) became No. 88 Squadron RAF

• No. 1431 Flight RAF

• No. 1432 (Photographic Reconnaissance) Flight RAF (1942–43)

• No. 1433 (Meteorological/Photographic) Flight RAF (1942–43)

• No. 1434 (Photographic Survey) Flight RAF (1942–43)

• No. 1434 (Target Towing) Flight RAF (1945)

• No. 1435 (Fighter) Flight RAF (1942) became No. 1435 Squadron RAF

• No. 1435 (Night Fighter) Flight RAF (1941–42)

• No. 1435 Flight RAF (1983–85; 1988–present)

• No. 1436 (Balloon) Flight RAF (Mk.VI Balloon) (1941–44)

• No. 1437 (Strategic Reconnaissance) Flight RAF (1941–43)

• No. 1438 (Strategic Reconnaissance) Flight RAF (1942–43)

• No. 1439 (Communication Support) Flight RAF (1957)

• No. 1439 (Strategic Reconnaissance) Flight RAF (1942)

• No. 1441 (Combined Operations Development) Flight RAF (1942–43) became No. 516 Squadron RAF

• No. 1449 (Fighter) Flight RAF (1942–44)

• No. 1451 (Fighter) Flight RAF (1941–42) became No. 530 Squadron RAF

• No. 1452 (Fighter) Flight RAF (1941–42) became No. 531 Squadron RAF

• No. 1453 (Airborne Early Warning) Flight RAF (1953–56)

• No. 1453 (Fighter) Flight RAF (1941–42) became No. 532 Squadron RAF

• No. 1453 (Tactical Ground Attack) Flight RAF (1983–85)

• No. 1454 (Fighter) Flight RAF (1941–42) became No. 533 Squadron RAF

• No. 1455 (Fighter) Flight RAF (1941–42) became No. 534 Squadron RAF

• No. 1456 (Fighter) Flight RAF (1941–42) became No. 535 Squadron RAF

• No. 1457 (Fighter) Flight RAF (1941–42) became No. 536 Squadron RAF

• No. 1458 (Fighter) Flight RAF (1941–42) became No. 537 Squadron RAF

• No. 1459 (Fighter) Flight RAF (1941–42) became No. 538 Squadron RAF

• No. 1460 (Fighter) Flight RAF (1941–42) became No. 539 Squadron RAF

• No. 1471 (Anti-Aircraft Co-operation) Flight RAF (1942)

• No. 1472 (Army Co-operation) Flight RAF (1942–43)

• No. 1473 (Radio Countermeasures) Flight RAF (1942–44) became 'C' Flight of No. 192 Squadron RAF

• No. 1475 (Training) Flight RAF (1942–43)

• No. 1476 (Advanced Ship Recognition) Flight RAF (1943–44)

• No. 1477 (Norwegian) Flight RAF (1943) became No. 333 Squadron RAF

• No. 1478 (Mediterranean Air Command Communication) Flight RAF (1943) became Mediterranean Air Command Communication Unit RAF

• No. 1478 Flight RAF (1943) became No. 1478 (Mediterranean Air Command Communication) Flight RAF

• No. 1479 (Anti-Aircraft Co-operation) Flight RAF (1942–43) became No. 598 Squadron RAF

• No. 1480 (Anti-Aircraft Co-operation) Flight RAF (1941–43) became No. 290 Squadron RAF

• No. 1481 (Bomber) Gunnery Flight RAF (1942–44)

• No. 1481 (Target Towing and Gunnery) Flight RAF (1942) became No. 1481 (Bomber) Gunnery Flight RAF

• No. 1481 (Target Towing) Flight RAF (1941–42) became No. 1481 (Target Towing and Gunnery) Flight RAF

• No. 1482 (Bomber) Gunnery Flight RAF (1942–44) became No. 2 Group Support Unit RAF

• No. 1482 (Target Towing and Gunnery) Flight RAF (1941–42) became No. 1482 (Bomber) Gunnery Flight RAF

• No. 1483 (Bomber) Gunnery Flight RAF (1942–44) became No. 1688 Bomber (Defence) Training Flight RAF

• No. 1483 (Target Towing and Gunnery) Flight RAF (1941–42) became No. 1483 (Bomber) Gunnery Flight RAF

• No. 1484 (Bomber) Gunnery Flight RAF (1942–44) became No. 1689 Bomber (Defence) Training Flight RAF

• No. 1484 (Target Towing and Gunnery) Flight RAF (1942) became No. 1484 (Bomber) Gunnery Flight RAF

• No. 1484 (Target Towing) Flight RAF (1941–42) became No. 1484 (Target Towing and Gunnery) Flight RAF

• No. 1485 (Bomber) Gunnery Flight RAF (1942–44) became No. 1690 Bomber (Defence) Training Flight RAF

• No. 1485 (Target Towing and Gunnery) Flight RAF (1942) became No. 1485 (Bomber) Gunnery Flight RAF

• No. 1485 (Target Towing) Flight RAF (1941–42) became No. 1485 (Target Towing and Gunnery) Flight RAF

• No. 1486 (Fighter) Gunnery Flight RAF (1942–43) became No. 12 Armament Practice Camp RAF

• No. 1486 (Target Towing) Flight RAF (1941–42) became No. 1486 (Fighter) Gunnery Flight RAF

• No. 1487 (Fighter) Gunnery Flight RAF (1942–43) became No. 11 Armament Practice Camp RAF

• No. 1487 (Target Towing) Flight RAF (1941–42) became No. 1487 (Fighter) Gunnery Flight RAF

• No. 1488 (Fighter) Gunnery Flight RAF (1942–43) became No. 17 Armament Practice Camp RAF

• No. 1488 (Target Towing) Flight RAF (1941–42) became No. 1488 (Fighter) Gunnery Flight RAF

• No. 1489 (Fighter) Gunnery Flight RAF (1942–43) became No. 16 Armament Practice Camp RAF

• No. 1489 (Target Towing) Flight RAF (1941–42) became No. 1489 (Fighter) Gunnery Flight RAF

• No. 1490 (Fighter) Gunnery Flight RAF (1942–43) became No. 14 Armament Practice Camp RAF

• No. 1490 (Target Towing) Flight RAF (1941–42) became No. 1490 (Fighter) Gunnery Flight RAF

• No. 1491 (Fighter) Gunnery Flight RAF (1942–43) became No. 15 Armament Practice Camp RAF

• No. 1491 (Target Towing) Flight RAF (1941–42) became No. 1491 (Fighter) Gunnery Flight RAF

• No. 1492 (Target Towing) Flight RAF (1941–43) became No. 13 Armament Practice Camp RAF

• No. 1493 (Fighter) Gunnery Flight RAF (1942–43) became No. 18 Armament Practice Camp RAF

• No. 1493 (Target Towing) Flight RAF (1941–42) became No. 1493 (Fighter) Gunnery Flight RAF

• No. 1494 (Target Towing) Flight RAF (1941–45)

• No. 1495 (Target Towing) Flight RAF (1942–43)

• No. 1497 (Target Towing) Flight RAF (1942–43)

• No. 1498 (Target Towing) Flight RAF (1942–43) became No. 11 Armament Practice Camp RAF

• No. 1499 (Bomber) Flight RAF (1943–44)

• No. 1500 (Target Towing) Flight RAF (1943–46)

• No. 1508 (Acclimatisation) Flight RAF (1945–46)

• No. 1508 (GEE Training) Flight RAF (1944) became 'C' Flight of No. 62 OTU

• No. 1563 (Helicopter) Flight RAF (1963–72) became No. 84 Squadron RAF

• No. 1563 (Tactical Support) Flight RAF (1983–94)

• No. 1563 Flight RAF (2022–23) became No. 230 Squadron

• No. 1564 (Helicopter) Flight RAF (1963–66 & 1969–70)

• No. 1564 (Tactical Support) Flight RAF (1983–86) became No. 78 Squadron RAF

• No. 1571 (Ground Gunnery) Flight RAF (1943–44) became No. 20 Armament Practice Camp RAF

• No. 1572 (Ground Gunnery) Flight RAF (1943–44) became No. 21 Armament Practice Camp RAF

• No. 1573 (Ground Gunnery) Flight RAF (1943–44) became No. 22 Armament Practice Camp RAF

• No. 1574 (Target Facilities) Flight RAF (1964-??) became No. 1574 (Target Towing) Flight RAF

• No. 1574 (Target Towing) Flight RAF (19??-70)

• No. 1577 (Airborne Experimental) Flight RAF (1945)

• No. 1577 (Glider Development) Flight RAF (1944–45) became No. 1577 (Airborne Experimental) Flight RAF

• No. 1577 Flight RAF (1943) became No. 1577 Heavy Bomber Flight (Special Duties) RAF

• No. 1584 (Heavy Bomber Conversion) Flight RAF (1943) became No. 1584 (Heavy Bomber) Conversion Unit RAF

• No. 1587 (AOP Refresher) Flight RAF (1944–45) became 'C' Flight of No. 659 Squadron RAF

• No. 1588 (Heavy Freight) Flight RAF (1945–46)

• No. 1589 (Heavy Freight) Flight RAF (1945–46)

• No. 1600 (Anti-Aircraft Co-operation) Flight RAF (1942–43) became No. 587 Squadron RAF

• No. 1601 (Anti-Aircraft Co-operation) Flight RAF (1942–43) became No. 587 Squadron RAF

• No. 1602 (Anti-Aircraft Co-operation) Flight RAF (1942–43) became No. 639 Squadron RAF

• No. 1603 (Anti-Aircraft Co-operation) Flight RAF (1942–43) became No. 639 Squadron RAF

• No. 1604 (Anti-Aircraft Co-operation) Flight RAF (1942–43) became No. 639 Squadron RAF

• No. 1605 (Anti-Aircraft Co-operation) Flight RAF (1942–43) became No. 631 Squadron RAF

• No. 1606 (Anti-Aircraft Co-operation) Flight RAF (1943–45)

• No. 1607 (Anti-Aircraft Co-operation) Flight RAF (1943–43) became No. 595 Squadron RAF

• No. 1608 (Anti-Aircraft Co-operation) Flight RAF (1942–43) became No. 595 Squadron RAF

• No. 1609 (Anti-Aircraft Co-operation) Flight RAF (1942–43) became No. 595 Squadron RAF

• No. 1611 (Anti-Aircraft Co-operation) Flight RAF (1942–43) became No. 695 Squadron RAF

• No. 1612 (Anti-Aircraft Co-operation) Flight RAF (1942–43) became No. 695 Squadron RAF

• No. 1613 (Anti-Aircraft Co-operation) Flight RAF (1942–43) became No. 291 Squadron RAF

• No. 1614 (Anti-Aircraft Co-operation) Flight RAF (1942–43) became No. 650 Squadron RAF

• No. 1616 (Anti-Aircraft Co-operation) Flight RAF (1942–43) became No. 679 Squadron RAF

• No. 1617 (Anti-Aircraft Co-operation) Flight RAF (1942–43) became No. 290 Squadron RAF

• No. 1618 (Anti-Aircraft Co-operation) Flight RAF (1942–43)

• No. 1620 (Anti-Aircraft Co-operation) Flight RAF (1942–43)

• No. 1621 (Anti-Aircraft Co-operation) Flight RAF (1942–43)

• No. 1622 (Anti-Aircraft Co-operation) Flight RAF (1943–43) became No. 691 Squadron RAF

• No. 1623 (Anti-Aircraft Co-operation) Flight RAF (1943) became No. 691 Squadron RAF

• No. 1624 (Anti-Aircraft Co-operation) Flight RAF (1943) became No. 567 Squadron RAF

• No. 1625 (Anti-Aircraft Co-operation) Flight RAF (1943) became No. 587 Squadron RAF

• No. 1626 (Anti-Aircraft Co-operation) Flight RAF (1943) became No. 695 Squadron RAF

• No. 1627 (Anti-Aircraft Co-operation) Flight RAF (1943) became No. 679 Squadron RAF

• No. 1628 (Anti-Aircraft Co-operation) Flight RAF (1943) became No. 631 Squadron RAF

• No. 1629 (Anti-Aircraft Co-operation) Flight RAF (1943) became No. 291 Squadron RAF

• No. 1630 (Anti-Aircraft Co-operation) Flight RAF (1943) became No. 291 Squadron RAF

• No. 1631 (Anti-Aircraft Co-operation) Flight RAF (1943) became No. 667 Squadron RAF

• No. 1632 (Anti-Aircraft Co-operation) Flight RAF (1943) became No. 598 Squadron RAF

• No. 1634 (Anti-Aircraft Co-operation) Flight RAF (1943) became No. 291 Squadron RAF

• No. 1676 (Target Towing) Flight RAF (1943) became Fighter Defence Flight RAF, Gibraltar

• No. 1678 (Heavy Conversion) Flight RAF (1943) became No. 1678 Heavy Conversion Unit RAF

• No. 1679 Heavy Conversion Flight RAF (1943–44)

• No. 1680 (Transport) Flight RAF (1944–46)

• No. 1680 (Western Isles Communication) Flight RAF (1943–44) became No. 1680 (Transport) Flight RAF

• No. 1681 Bomber (Defence) Flight RAF (1943–44)

• No. 1682 Bomber (Defence) Flight RAF (1943–44)

• No. 1683 Bomber (Defence) Flight RAF (1943–44)

• No. 1684 Bomber (Defence) Flight RAF (1943–44)

• No. 1685 Bomber (Defence) Flight RAF (1943–44)

• No. 1686 Bomber (Defence) Flight RAF (1943–44)

• No. 1687 Bomber (Defence) Flight RAF (1944–46)

• No. 1688 Bomber Defence Training Flight RAF (1944–46)

• No. 1689 Bomber (Defence) Training Flight RAF (1944–45)

• No. 1690 Bomber (Defence) Flight RAF (1944–45)

• No. 1691 Bomber (Gunnery) Flight RAF (1943–44) became No. 1695 Bomber (Defence) Training Flight RAF

• No. 1692 (Bomber Support Training) Flight RAF (1943–45)

• No. 1693 (General Reconnaissance) Flight RAF (1943–45)

• No. 1694 (Target Towing) Flight RAF (1944) became No. 1694 Bomber (Defence) Training Flight RAF

• No. 1694 Bomber (Defence) Training Flight RAF (1944–45)

• No. 1695 Bomber (Defence) Training Flight RAF (1944–45)

• No. 1696 Bomber (Defence) Training Flight RAF (1944–45)

• No. 1697 (Air Despatch Letter Service) Flight RAF (1944–45)

• No. 1699 (Fortress Training) Flight RAF (1944) became No. 1699 (Training) Flight RAF

• No. 1900 Independent Air Observation Post Flight RAF (1947–57) became No. 20 Independent Reconnaissance Flight AAC

• No. 1901 Air Observation Post Flight RAF (1947–57) became No. 1 Reconnaissance Flight AAC

• No. 1902 Air Observation Post Flight RAF (1947–48 & 1948–57) became No. 2 Reconnaissance Flight AAC

• No. 1903 Air Observation Post Flight RAF (1947–48 & 1948–57) became No. 4 Reconnaissance Flight AAC

• No. 1904 Air Observation Post Flight RAF (1947–57) became No. 4 Reconnaissance Flight AAC

• No. 1905 Air Observation Post Flight RAF (4948-57) became No. 5 Reconnaissance Flight AAC

• No. 1906 (Helicopter) Flight RAF (1950–57) became No. 6 Independent/Liaison Flight AAC

• No. 1906 Air Observation Post Flight RAF (1947) became No. 1910 Independent Air Observation Post Flight RAF

• No. 1907 Air Observation Post Flight RAF (1947 & 1948–53) became No. 1907 Light Liaison Flight RAF

• No. 1907 Light Liaison Flight RAF (1943–57) became No. 7 Reconnaissance Flight AAC

• No. 1908 Independent Air Observation Post Flight RAF (1946–55 & 1955–57) became No. 8 Independent Reconnaissance Flight AAC

• No. 1909 Air Observation Post Flight RAF (1946–48 & 1951–57) became No. 9 Reconnaissance Flight AAC

• No. 1910 Air Observation Post Flight RAF (1947–57) became No. 10 Independent Reconnaissance Flight AAC

• No. 1911 Light Liaison Flight RAF (1950–57) became No. 11 Reconnaissance/Liaison Flight AAC

• No. 1912 (Glider Training) Flight RAF (1951–52) became No. 1912 Light Liaison Flight RAF

• No. 1912 Light Liaison Flight RAF (1952–57) became No. 12 Independent Liaison Flight AAC

• No. 1913 (Air Observation Post) Flight RAF (1941–52) became No. 1913 Light Liaison Flight RAF

• No. 1913 Light Liaison Flight RAF (1952–57) became No. 13 Liaison Flight AAC

• No. 1914 Air Observation Post Flight RAF (1947–57) became No. 14 Reconnaissance Flight AAC

• No. 1915 Light Liaison Flight RAF (1956–57) became No. 15 Independent Liaison Flight AAC

• No. 1951 Air Observation Post Flight RAF (1949–57)

• No. 1952 Air Observation Post Flight RAF (1949–57)

• No. 1953 Air Observation Post Flight RAF (1949–57)

• No. 1954 Air Observation Post Flight RAF (1949–57)

• No. 1955 Air Observation Post Flight RAF (1949–57)

• No. 1956 Air Observation Post Flight RAF (1949–57)

• No. 1957 Air Observation Post Flight RAF (1949–57)

• No. 1958 Air Observation Post Flight RAF (1949–57)

• No. 1959 Air Observation Post Flight RAF (1949–57)

• No. 1960 Air Observation Post Flight RAF (1949–57)

• No. 1961 Air Observation Post Flight RAF (1949–57)

• No. 1962 Air Observation Post Flight RAF (1949–57)

• No. 1963 Air Observation Post Flight RAF (1949–57)

• No. 1964 Air Observation Post Flight RAF (1949–57)

• No. 1965 Air Observation Post Flight RAF (1949–57)

• No. 1966 Air Observation Post Flight RAF (1949–57)

• No. 1967 Air Observation Post Flight RAF (1951–57)

• No. 1968 Air Observation Post Flight RAF (1949–57)

• No. 1969 Air Observation Post Flight RAF (1949–57)

• No. 1970 Air Observation Post Flight RAF (1949–57)

Air Experience Flights

 * 1 Air Experience Flight (1958–95)
 * 2 Air Experience Flight (1958–)
 * 3 Air Experience Flight (1958–)
 * 4 Air Experience Flight (1958–95 & 1997–)
 * 5 Air Experience Flight (1958–)
 * 6 Air Experience Flight (1958–)
 * 7 Air Experience Flight (1958–)
 * 8 Air Experience Flight (1958–)
 * 9 Air Experience Flight (1958–)
 * 10 Air Experience Flight (1958–)
 * 11 Air Experience Flight (1958–)
 * 12 Air Experience Flight (1958–96)
 * 13 Air Experience Flight (1958–96)

Air Sea Rescue Flights
• Air Sea Rescue Flight RAF (1942–43) became No. 294 Squadron RAF

• No. 1 Air Sea Rescue Flight (Far East) RAF (1945) became No. 1346 (Air Sea Rescue) Flight RAF

• No. 2 Air Sea Rescue Flight (Far East) RAF (1945) became No. 1347 (Air Sea Rescue) Flight RAF

• No. 3 Air Sea Rescue Flight (Far East) RAF (1945) became No. 1348 (Air Sea Rescue) Flight RAF

• No. 4 Air Sea Rescue Flight (Far East) RAF (1945) became No. 1349 (Air Sea Rescue) Flight RAF

• No. 5 Air Sea Rescue Flight (Far East) RAF (1945) became No. 1350 (Air Sea Rescue) Flight RAF

• No. 1 Air Sea Rescue Flight (North Africa) RAF (1943–44)

• No. 5 Air Sea Rescue Flight (North Africa) RAF (1943-??)

• No. 6 Air Sea Rescue Flight (North Africa) RAF (1943-??)

• No. 1346 (Air Sea Rescue) Flight RAF (1945–46)

• No. 1347 (Air Sea Rescue) Flight RAF (1945–46)

• No. 1348 (Air Sea Rescue) Flight RAF (1945–46)

• No. 1349 (Air Sea Rescue) Flight RAF (1945–46)

• No. 1350 (Air Sea Rescue) Flight RAF (1945)

• No. 1351 (Air Sea Rescue) Flight RAF (1945–46)

• No. 1352 (Air Sea Rescue) Flight RAF (1945–46)

• Malta Air Sea Rescue and Communication Flight RAF (1943) became Malta Communication, Ferry Unit and Air Sea Rescue Flight RAF

• Air Sea Rescue Flight RAF, Hawkinge (1941) became 'B' Flight, No. 277 Squadron RAF

• Air Sea Rescue Flight RAF, Martlesham Heath (1941) became 'A' Flight, No. 277 Squadron RAF

• Air Sea Rescue Flight RAF, Matlaske (1941) became No. 278 Squadron RAF

• Air Sea Rescue Flight RAF, Merston/Westhampnett (1941)

• Air Sea Rescue Flight RAF, Pembrey/Fairwood Common (1941) became 'D' Flight, No. 276 Squadron RAF

• Air Sea Rescue Flight RAF, Perranporth (1941) became 'C' Flight, No. 276 Squadron RAF

• Air Sea Rescue Flight RAF, Roborough (1941)

• Air Sea Rescue Flight RAF, Shoreham/Friston/Shoreham (1941) became 'C' Flight, No. 277 Squadron RAF

• Air Sea Rescue Flight RAF, Warmwell (1941) became No. 276 Squadron RAF

• Sea Rescue Flight RAF (1941–42) became Air Sea Rescue Flight RAF

• Search and Rescue Flight RAF, Khormaksar (1958–67)

• Search and Rescue Flight RAF, Muharraq (1959–71)

Aircraft Delivery Flights

 * 1 Aircraft Delivery Flight (1941–45)
 * 2 Aircraft Delivery Flight (1941–44)
 * 3 Aircraft Delivery Flight (1941–44)
 * 4 Aircraft Delivery Flight (1941–45)

Beam Approach Training Flights

 * Beam Approach Calibration Flight RAF (to Blind Approach Calibration Flight) (1941–42)
 * Beam Approach Training Flight RAF, Church Lawford (1942)
 * Beam Approach Training Flight RAF, Nanyuki (194?-42)

Blind Approach Training Flights

 * Blind Approach Calibration Flight RAF (from Beam Approach Calibration Flight) (1941)

Coast Defence / Co-operation Flights

 * No. 1 Coast Artillery Co-operation Flight RAF (1936–37) became No. 1 Coastal Artillery Co-operation Unit RAF
 * No. 1 Coast Defence Flight, Indian Air Force Volunteer Reserve (1940–42) became No. 101 (Coast Defence) Flight, Indian Air Force
 * No. 2 Coast Defence Flight, Indian Air Force Volunteer Reserve (1940–42) became No. 102 (Coast Defence) Flight, Indian Air Force
 * No. 3 Coast Defence Flight, Indian Air Force Volunteer Reserve (1940–42) became No. 103 (Coast Defence) Flight, Indian Air Force
 * No. 4 Coast Defence Flight, Indian Air Force Volunteer Reserve (1940–42) became No. 104 (Coast Defence) Flight, Indian Air Force
 * No. 5 Coast Defence Flight, Indian Air Force Volunteer Reserve (1940–42) became No. 105 (Coast Defence) Flight, Indian Air Force
 * No. 6 Coast Defence Flight, Indian Air Force Volunteer Reserve (1940–42) became No. 106 (Coast Defence) Flight, Indian Air Force
 * No. 1 Coastal Patrol Flight RAF (1939–40)
 * No. 2 Coastal Patrol Flight RAF (1939–40)
 * No. 3 Coastal Patrol Flight RAF (1939–40)
 * No. 4 Coastal Patrol Flight RAF (1939–40)
 * No. 5 Coastal Patrol Flight RAF (1939–40)
 * No. 6 Coastal Patrol Flight RAF (1940)
 * Coastal Battery Co-operation Flight RAF (1919–21)
 * Coastal Battery Co-operation School Flight RAF (1919) became Coastal Battery Co-operation Flight RAF
 * Coast Defence Co-operation Flight RAF (1924–33) became Coast Defence Training Flight RAF
 * Coast Defence Torpedo Training Flight RAF (1928) became No. 36 Squadron RAF
 * Coast Defence Training Flight RAF (1933) became No. 1 Coastal Defence Training Unit RAF
 * Coastal Reconnaissance Beaufighter Flight RAF (1933-??)

Meteorological flights

 * No. 1 Meteorological Flight RAF (1943) became No. 1300 (Meteorological) Flight RAF
 * No. 2 Meteorological Flight RAF (1943) became No. 1301 (Meteorological) Flight RAF
 * No. 3 Meteorological Flight RAF (1943) became No. 1302 (Meteorological) Flight RAF
 * No. 4 Meteorological Flight RAF (1943) became No. 1303 (Meteorological) Flight RAF
 * No. 401 (Meteorological) Flight RAF (1941) became No. 1401 (Meteorological) Flight RAF
 * No. 402 (Meteorological) Flight RAF (1941) became No. 1402 (Meteorological) Flight RAF
 * No. 403 (Meteorological) Flight RAF (1940–41) became No. 1403 (Meteorological) Flight RAF
 * No. 404 (Meteorological) Flight RAF (1940–41) became No. 1404 (Meteorological) Flight RAF
 * No. 405 (Meteorological) Flight RAF (1941) became No. 1405 (Meteorological) Flight RAF
 * No. 1300 (Meteorological Reconnaissance) Flight RAF (1946–47) became No. 18 Squadron RAF
 * No. 1300 (Meteorological THUM) Flight RAF (19??-46) became No. 1300 (Meteorological Reconnaissance) Flight RAF
 * No. 1300 (Meteorological) Flight RAF (1943-??) became No. 1300 (Meteorological THUM) Flight RAF
 * No. 1301 (Meteorological) Flight RAF (1943–46 & 1949–51)
 * No. 1302 (Meteorological) Flight RAF (1943–46)
 * No. 1303 (Meteorological) Flight RAF (1943–46)
 * No. 1361 (Meteorological) Flight RAF (1946)
 * No. 1362 (Meteorological) Flight RAF (1946 & 1955–58)
 * No. 1363 (Meteorological) Flight RAF (1946)
 * No. 1364 (Meteorological) Flight RAF (1946)
 * No. 1401 (Meteorological) Flight RAF – combined with 1403 to form 521 Squadron in 1942. Reformed in 1943. (1941–42 & 1943–46)
 * No. 1402 (Meteorological) Flight RAF (1941–45 & 1946–46)
 * No. 1403 (Meteorological) Flight RAF (1941–42 & 1943) became No. 520 Squadron RAF
 * No. 1404 (Meteorological) Flight RAF (1941–43) became No. 517 Squadron RAF
 * No. 1405 (Meteorological) Flight RAF (1941–42)
 * No. 1406 (Meteorological) Flight RAF (1941–43) became No. 519 Squadron RAF
 * No. 1407 (Meteorological) Flight RAF (1941–44) became No. 521 Squadron RAF
 * No. 1408 (Meteorological) Flight RAF (1941–42)
 * No. 1409 (Meteorological) Flight RAF (1943–45) became No. 1409 (Long Range Meteorological Reconnaissance) Flight RAF
 * No. 1411 (Meteorological) Flight RAF (1942–43)
 * No. 1412 (Meteorological) Flight RAF (1942–46)
 * No. 1413 (Meteorological) Flight RAF (1942–46)
 * No. 1414 (Meteorological) Flight RAF (1941–46)
 * No. 1415 (Meteorological) Flight RAF (1942–46)
 * No. 1560 (Meteorological) Flight RAF (1942–45)
 * No. 1561 (Meteorological) Flight RAF (1943–45 & 1945–46)
 * No. 1562 (Meteorological) Flight RAF (1943–45 & 1945–46)
 * No. 1563 (Meteorological) Flight RAF (1942–46)
 * No. 1564 (Meteorological) Flight RAF (1943–46)
 * No. 1565 (Meteorological) Flight RAF (1943–46)
 * No. 1566 (Meteorological) Flight RAF (1943–46)
 * No. 1567 (Meteorological) Flight RAF (1943–46)
 * No. 1568 (Meteorological) Flight RAF (1944–46)
 * No. 1569 (Meteorological) Flight RAF (1944–45)
 * Air Ministry Meteorological Flight Aldergrove (1936–39) became 'C' Flight, Station Flight Aldergrove
 * Meteorological Flight RAF, Heliopolis (1941–42) became No. 1411 (Meteorological) Flight RAF
 * Meteorological Flight RAF, Khartoum (1941–42) became No. 1412 (Meteorological) Flight RAF
 * Meteorological Flight RAF, Ramleh (1941–42) became No. 1413 (Meteorological) Flight RAF
 * Meteorological Research Flight RAF (1946–2001)
 * Royal Air Force Meteorological Flight Eastchurch, Duxford and Mildenhall (1924–41) became No. 401 (Meteorological) Flight RAF
 * Temperature and Humidity Flight RAF (1951–58)
 * Transport Command Meteorological Flight RAF (19??)

Seaplane Training Flights

 * 'A' Boat Seaplane Training Flight
 * 'B' Boat Seaplane Training Flight
 * 'C' Boat Seaplane Training Flight
 * 'D' Boat Seaplane Training Flight
 * 'E' Boat Seaplane Training Flight
 * 'F' Boat Seaplane Training Flight
 * 'G' Boat Seaplane Training Flight
 * Seaplane Flight RAF, Basra (1928–29)

Specific Aircraft Type Flights
• No. 1 Queen Bee Flight RAF (1937) became 'D' Flight, No. 1 Anti-Aircraft Co-operation Unit RAF

• Andover Training Flight RAF (1966–70)

• Blenheim Flight RAF (1941)

• Buccaneer Training Flight RAF (1991–92)

• Canberra Standardisation and Training Flight RAF (1990–91) became No. 231 Operational Conversion Unit RAF

• Catalina Flight, Aden (1942–44)

• Fortress Flight (1942)

• Gladiator Flight (1940)

• Hudson Flight RAF, West Africa (1942–44)

• Lancaster Finishing Flight RAF (1944–45)

• Lightning Augmentation Flight (1981–87)

• Lightning Training Flight RAF (1975–87)

• Lysander Flight (1939-??)

• Oxford Test Flight (1945–46)

• Victor Flight (1974–75)

• Victor (B.2) Training Flight (1962–70) became No. 232 Operational Conversion Unit RAF

• Vulcan Display Flight RAF (??-1992)

• Wellington Flight, Malta (1940) became No. 148 Squadron RAF

• Wessex Training Flight (1980–82)

Special Flights
Special Duty/Duties • Special Duties Flight RAF, Baginton (1941)

• Special Duties Flight RAF, Sculthorpe (RB-45C Tornados at RAF Sculthorpe) (1952)

• Special Duty Flight RAF, Invergordon (1940)

• Special Duty Flight RAF, Malta (1941–42)

• Special Duty Flight RAF, Northolt (1942) became No. 515 Squadron RAF

• Special Duty Flight RAF, Old Sarum/Netheravon/Boscombe Down (1926–46) became 'D' Squadron, Aeroplane and Armament Experimental Establishment

• Special Duty Flight, Royal Flying Corps (1917–18) became 'I' Flight

• Special Duty Flight RAF, St Athan, Martlesham Heath and Christchurch (1939–41) became Telecommunications Flying Unit RAF

• No. 419 (Special Duties) Flight RAF (1940–41) became No. 1419 (Special Duties) Flight RAF

• No. 1340 (Special Duties) Flight RAF (1944–46)

• No. 1341 (Special Duties) Flight RAF (1944–45)

• No. 1354 (Special Duties) Flight RAF (1945) became No. 1354 Spray (Insecticide) Flight RAF

• No. 1418 (Special Duties) Flight RAF (1942) became Bombing Development Unit RAF

• No. 1419 (Special Duties) Flight RAF (1941) became No. 138 Squadron RAF

• No. 1474 (Special Duties) Flight RAF (1942–43) became No. 192 Squadron RAF

• No. 1575 (Special Duties) Flight RAF (1943)

• No. 1576 (Special Duties) Flight RAF (1943–44) became 'A' Flight of No. 357 Squadron RAF

• No. 1577 Heavy Bomber (Special Duties) Flight RAF (1943–44) became No. 1577 (Glider Development) Flight RAF

• No. 1586 (Polish Special Duties) Flight RAF (1943–44) became No. 301 Squadron RAF

• No. 1692 (Special Duties) Flight RAF (1943) became No. 1692 (Bomber Support Training) Flight RAF

• Catalina Special Duty Flight RAF (1944–45)

Other Special flights • No. 160 (Special) Flight RAF (1944–45)

• No. 1344 (Special Signals) Flight RAF (1945)

• Special Experimental Flight RAF (1918–19)

• Special Instruction Flight RAF (1920)

• Special Operations (Liberator) Flight RAF (1942–43)

• Special Performance Flight RAF, Aboukir (1942)

• Special Service Flight RAF, Northolt (1942–43)

• Special Survey Flight RAF (1939–40)

• Special Transport Flight RAF (1947–49)

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 RAF (1944–45)

• 'V' Flight

• 'W' Flight

• 'X' Flight (1940 – Palestine)

• 'X' Flight (RFC/RAF)

• 'Y' Flight

• 'Z' Flight

• No. 1 Chain Home Low Flight RAF (Unknown)

• No. 1 Engine Control Instruction Flight RAF (1944–45) became School of Flight Efficiency RAF

• No. 1 Free French (Bomber) Flight RAF (1940–41)

• No. 1 Gunnery Co-Operation Flight RAF (1934–37) became No. 2 Anti-Aircraft Co-operation Unit RAF

• No. 2 Gunnery Co-Operation Flight RAF (1939–37) became No. 3 Anti-Aircraft Co-operation Unit RAF

• No. 2 (Training) Flight, Kenya Auxiliary Air Unit (1939–40) became Elementary Flying Training School (Kenya)

• No. 3 (Reconnaissance) Flight, Kenya Auxiliary Air Unit (1939-??)

• 2nd Tactical Air Force Instrument Training Flight (1951–54)

• No. 60 (Photographic Survey) Squadron, South African Air Force – Royal Air Force Flight (1941–42) became No. 1434 (Photographic Survey) Flight RAF

• Aden Command Training Flight RAF (1940–42)

• Aden Conversion Flight RAF (1945)

• Aden Defence Flight RAF (1920–28)

• Aden Protectorate Reconnaissance Flight RAF (1959) became Arabian Peninsular Reconnaissance Flight RAF

• Aden Protectorate Support Flight RAF (1947–50 & 1952–55) became Aden Protectorate Communication and Support Squadron RAF

• Advanced Ship Recognition Flight RAF (1942–43) became No. 1476 (Advanced Ship Recognition) Flight RAF

• Air Command Far East All-Weather Flight RAF (1948–50) became Far East Air Force Examining Squadron RAF

• Air Command Far East Instrument Flying Training Flight RAF (1948) became Air Command Far East All-Weather Flight RAF

• Air Depot Hinaidi Training Flight RAF (1929–30) became Communication Flight Iraq and Persia RAF

• Air Headquarters Iraq Command Training Flight RAF (1927–28)

• Air Movements Development Flight RAF (1958) became Air Movements Development Unit RAF

• air observation post Training Flight / Team (1943–44)

• Air Pilotage Flight RAF (1923–26 & 1933) became Air Pilotage School RAF

• Air Training Corps Flight RAF (1943–46)

• Air-to-Surface Vessel (ASV) Training Flight RAF (1944–45)

• Airborne Interception Conversion Flight RAF, Cranfield and Twinwood Farm (1943-?)

• Airborne Interception Conversion Flight RAF, Italy (1944)

• Airborne interception Mk VIII Conversion Flight RAF (1943–44)

• Airborne interception Mk X Conversion Flight RAF (1944–45)

• Anti-locust Flight (Middle East) RAF (1944–46)

• Anti-locust Flight (Persia) RAF (1943–44) became Anti-locust Flight (Middle East) RAF

• Arabian Peninsular Reconnaissance Flight RAF (1959–60)

• Argus Flight RAF (1918–23)

• Artillery Flight RAF (1918) became 'L' Flight

• Autogyro Training Flight RAF (1940)

• Baltimore Photographic Flight RAF (1945)

• Bangalore Calibration Flight RAF (1942–43) became No. 1580 (Calibration) Flight RAF

• Battle Flight RAF (1940)

• Battle of Britain Flight RAF (1958–69) became Battle of Britain Memorial Flight

• Battle of Britain Memorial Flight (1969-)

• Bengal Calibration Flight RAF (1943) became No. 1583 (Calibration) Flight RAF

• Bomber Command Instrument Rating and Examining Flight RAF (1947–52)

• Bomber Command Jet Conversion Flight RAF (1950-?) became Bomber Command Jet Conversion Unit RAF

• Bomber Transport Flight RAF (1932–39)

• Bristol Wireless Flight RAF (1940–45)

• British Air Forces of Occupation Instrument Training Flight RAF (1950–51) became 2nd Tactical Air Force Instrument Training Flight RAF

• Camouflage Flight RAF (1939) became No. 1 Camouflage Unit RAF

• Casualty Air Evacuation Flight RAF (1950) became Far East Casualty Evacuation Flight RAF

• Centaurus Flight RAF (1943–45)

• Command Training Flight RAF (1961–64)

• DDT Spray Flight RAF (1945) became No. 1354 (DDT Spraying) Flight RAF

• Defence Flight RAF, Heliopolis (1942-?)

• Desert Air Force Training Flight RAF (1944) became No. 5 Refresher Flying Unit RAF

• Eagle Trials Flight RAF (1920)

• Emergency Flying Training Flight RAF (1939–40) became Headquarters Far East Communications Flight RAF

• Enemy Aircraft Flight RAF (1945)

• Engine Control Demonstration Flight RAF (1943) became No. 1 (Coastal) Engine Control Demonstration Unit RAF

• Experimental Flight, Upavon (1916) became Experimental Armament Squadron

• Extended Reconnaissance Flight RAF (1939)

• Famine Relief Flight RAF (1944)

• Far East Casualty Evacuation Flight RAF (1950–53) became No. 194 Squadron RAF

• Far East Flight (1927–29) became No. 205 Squadron RAF

• Fighter Command Instrument Rating Flight RAF (1956–60) became Fighter Command Instrument Rating Squadron RAF

• Fighter Command Instrument Training Flight RAF (1948–51) became Fighter Command Instrument Training Squadron RAF

• Fighter Command Vanguard Flight RAF (1952–53) became No. 1453 (Early Warning) Flight RAF

• Fighter Defence Flight RAF, Aden (1942–43)

• Fighter Defence Flight RAF, Gibraltar (1943–44) became 'C' Flight, No. 256 Squadron RAF

• Fighter Defence Flight RAF, Iraq (1943)

• Fighter Defence Flight RAF, Takoradi (1941–43)

• Fighter Experimental Flight RAF (1944–46)

• Fighter Flight RAF, Shetlands (1939–40) became Fighter Flight RAF, Sumburgh

• Fighter Flight RAF, Sumburgh (1940) became No. 247 Squadron RAF

• Fighter Pilots Practice Flight RAF, Blida (1943) became Advanced Flying Unit RAF, Setif

• Fighter Pilots Practice Flight RAF, Sétif (1943) became Advanced Flying Unit RAF, Setif

• Floatplane Flight RAF (1943)

• Floatplane Training Flight RAF (1938–39) became 765 Naval Air Squadron

• Flying Boat Development Flight RAF (1921–22 & 1924–32)

• Free French Flight RAF, Khartoum (1941)

• Free French Flight RAF, Sudan (1941)

• Gee-H Training Flight RAF (1944–46) became Bomber Command Radar School RAF

• General Purpose Flight RAF, Sheikh Othman (1940–41)

• Governor General's Flight RAF, Australia (1945–47)

• Greek Training Flight RAF (1941–42)

• Heavy Transport Flight RAF (1929–32) became Bomber Transport Flight RAF

• Helicopter Development Flight RAF (1954–56) became Helicopter Squadron RAF

• Helicopter Flight RAF, Nicosia (1955–1956) became No. 284 Squadron RAF

• Helicopter Training Flight RAF (1945–46)

• Heston Flight RAF (1939) became No. 2 Camouflage Unit RAF

• High Altitude Flight RAF, 244 Wing (1943)

• High Altitude Flight RAF, Northolt (1942) became Special Service Flight RAF, Northolt

• High Commissioners Flight RAF (1949–55)

• High Speed Flight RAF (1926–46)

• Historic Aircraft Flight RAF (1957–58) became Battle of Britain Flight RAF

• Home Command Instrument Training Flight RAF (1950–52)

• Home Defence Flight RAF, Cramlington (19??-16) became No. 36 Squadron Royal Flying Corps

• Hong Kong Auxiliary Flight RAF (1949–50) became Hong Kong Auxiliary Squadron RAF

• Intelligence Photographic Flight RAF (1940–41) became No. 2 Photographic Reconnaissance Unit RAF

• Internal Security Flight RAF, Nicosia (1955–56)

• Irish Flight RAF (1922)

• Jet Training Flight RAF (??-1963)

• Joint Services Staff College Flight RAF (1947–52)

• Kangaroo Flight RAF (1918) became No. 495 (Light Bomber) Flight RAF

• King's Flight RAF (1936–42 & 1946–53) became Queen's Flight RAF

• Long Range Flight RAF (1927–33)

• Manston Flight RAF (1941–42)

• Manston Naval Flight RAF (1918–19)

• Medical Flight RAF, Hendon (1917–18)

• Middle East Air Force Instrument Training Flight RAF (1950–56)

• Military Governor's Flight RAF (??-1949) became High Commissioners Flight RAF

• Navigation Flight RAF (1920–21)

• New Zealand Flight RAF (1939–40) became No. 75 Squadron RAF

• Night Flying Flight RAF (1923–31) became Anti-Aircraft Co-operation Flight RAF

• Ogaden Flight RAF (1944)

• Overseas Air Delivery Flight RAF (??-1940) became Overseas Aircraft Despatch Flight RAF

• Overseas Aircraft Despatch Flight RAF (1940–41) became Overseas Aircraft Despatch Unit RAF

• Overseas Aircraft Preparation Flight RAF (1941–42) became Overseas Aircraft Preparation Unit RAF

• Oxford University Flight RAF (1927) became Station Flight, Upper Heyford

• Palestine Truce Observance Flight RAF (1948–49)

• Polish Training and Grading Flight RAF (1940) became No. 1 (Polish) Flying Training School RAF

• Practice Flight RAF, Heliopolis (1928–38) became Communications Flight RAF, Heliopolis

• Practice Flight RAF, Home Aircraft Depot, Henlow (1927–34 & 1937–39)

• Queen's Flight RAF (1953–95) became No. 32 Squadron RAF

• Radar Meteorological Flight RAF (1946)

• Radar Reconnaissance Flight RAF (1951–63)

• Radar Training Flight RAF (1972–77)

• Radio Development Flight RAF (1942–43) became No. 1692 (Radio Development) Flight RAF

• Rapid Landing Flight RAF (1950)

• RDF Calibration Flight RAF, Blida (1943) became No. 1578 (Calibration) Flight RAF

• Reserve Command Instrument Training Flight RAF (1945–50) became Home Command Instrument Training Flight RAF

• ROC Flight RAF (1940)

• Rota Experiment Flight RAF (1939)

• Royal Air Force Antarctic Flight (1949–51)

• Royal Air Force Meteorological Flight RAF, Eastchurch, Duxford and Mildenhall (1924–41) became No. 401 (Meteorological) Flight RAF

• Royal Air Force Staff College Flight RAF (1922–27) became Andover Communication Flight RAF

• Royal Flying Corps Detached Flight, Moascar (-1915) became No. 30 Squadron Royal Flying Corps

• Royal Flying Corps Flight, Basra (1915)

• Royal Norwegian Navy Flight (1942–43) became No. 1477 (Norwegian) Flight RAF

• Seaplane Rescue Flight RAF, Kalafrana (1941)

• Secret Intelligence Service Flight RAF (-1939) became Heston Flight RAF

• Security Flight RAF, Ismailia (1945-??)

• Shipping Interception Flight RAF (1941–42)

• Signals Co-operation Flight RAF (1921–24) became No. 13 Squadron RAF

• Singapore Operational Training Flight RAF (1972–73)

• South African Air Observation Post Flight RAF (1945–45) became No. 42 Air Observation Post Flight, South African Air Force

• Spotter Flight RAF, Kai Tak (1939-??)

• Spotter Flight RAF, Seletar (1939)

• Supernumerary Camel Flight RAF (1918) became No. 487 (Fighter) Flight RAF

• Swifter Flight RAF (1959–60)

• Tanker Training Flight RAF (1965–69) became Victor Training Unit RAF

• Target Development Flight RAF (??-1944)

• Target Facilities Flight RAF, Binbrook (1966–73)

• Target Facilities Flight RAF, Leuchars (1966–73)

• Target Facilities Flight RAF, Wattisham (1966–73)

• Training Command Practice Flight RAF (1931–37 & 1940)

• Training Flight RAF, Halton (1934–39)

• Transport Command Development Flight RAF (1951–57)

• Transport Training Flight RAF (1942)

• Vintage Pair Flight RAF (1972–86)

• VISTRE Flight RAF (1946–52) became Joint Concealment Centre (Royal Air Force Element)

• Voice Flight RAF (1954–59)

• VVIP Flight RAF (1944–45)

• Wireless Direction Finding Flight RAF (1937–38) became Experimental Co-operation Unit RAF

• Wireless Flight RFC (1914) became No. 9 Squadron Royal Flying Corps

• Yatesbury Wireless Flight RAF (1940)

• Yugoslav Training Flight, Royal Air Force Element (1945)

• Yugoslav Training Flight RAF (1944) became Yugoslav Holding Unit RAF

Target Towing Flights

 * No. 1 RAF Regiment Anti-Aircraft Practice Camp Target Towing Flight (1943) became No. 1625 (Anti-Aircraft Co-operation) Flight RAF
 * No. 2 RAF Regiment Anti-Aircraft Practice Camp Target Towing Flight (1943) became No. 1626 (Anti-Aircraft Co-operation) Flight RAF
 * No. 3 RAF Regiment Anti-Aircraft Practice Camp Target Towing Flight (1943) became No. 1627 (Anti-Aircraft Co-operation) Flight RAF
 * No. 4 RAF Regiment Anti-Aircraft Practice Camp Target Towing Flight (1943) became No. 1628 (Anti-Aircraft Co-operation) Flight RAF
 * No. 5 RAF Regiment Anti-Aircraft Practice Camp Target Towing Flight (1943) became No. 1629 (Anti-Aircraft Co-operation) Flight RAF
 * No. 6 RAF Regiment Anti-Aircraft Practice Camp Target Towing Flight (1943) became No. 1630 (Anti-Aircraft Co-operation) Flight RAF
 * No. 7 RAF Regiment Anti-Aircraft Practice Camp Target Towing Flight (1943) became No. 1631 (Anti-Aircraft Co-operation) Flight RAF
 * No. 8 RAF Regiment Anti-Aircraft Practice Camp Target Towing Flight (1943) became No. 1632 (Anti-Aircraft Co-operation) Flight RAF
 * No. 1 RAF Regiment School Target Towing Flight (1942–43) became No. 1634 (Anti-Aircraft Co-operation) Flight RAF
 * No. 3 RAF Regiment School Target Towing Flight (1942–43) became No. 1634 (Anti-Aircraft Co-operation) Flight RAF
 * No. 1 Target Towing Flight RAF (19??-42) became Air Defence Co-operation Unit RAF
 * No. 1 Target Towing Flight (India) RAF (1947)
 * No. 2 Target Towing Flight (India) RAF (1947)
 * Target Towing Flight RAF, Nicosia (19??-50) became Middle East Air Force Target Towing Unit RAF
 * Target Towing Flight RAF, Shallufa RAF (1953–54) became Middle East Air Force Target Towing Unit RAF
 * No. 1 Towed Target Flight RAF (1939–42) became Air Defence Co-operation Unit RAF
 * Base and Target Towing Flight, Royal Air Force Maintenance Base (Far East), Seletar RAF (1953-??)
 * Middle East Air Force Target Towing Flight RAF (1952–56)
 * Station and Target Towing Flight RAF, Seletar (1951–53) became Base and Target Towing Flight, Royal Air Force Maintenance Base (Far East), Seletar RAF
 * Towed Target Flight RAF, Bentwaters (1945)
 * Towed Target Flight RAF, Changi (1962–64) became No. 1574 (Target Facilities) Flight RAF
 * Towed Target Flight RAF, Gibraltar (1953–58)
 * Towed Target Flight RAF, Helwan (1940)
 * Towed Target Flight RAF, Ismailia (1935)
 * Towed Target Flight RAF, Khartoum (1935)
 * Towed Target Flight RAF, St. Eval (1953–55)
 * Towed Target Flight RAF, Schleswigland (1953–58)
 * Towed Target Flight RAF, Seletar (1951)
 * Towed Target Flight RAF, Sutton Bridge (1940)
 * Towed Target Flight RAF, Tangmere (1950–51)