User:Buckshot06/List of Royal Air Force flying squadrons in April 2018

A squadron in air force, army aviation, or naval aviation comprises a number of military aircraft and their aircrews, usually of the same type, typically with 12 to 24 aircraft. In the Royal Air Force squadrons are the most basic flying unit.

This list is based upon that in a BAE Systems publicity insert to Jane's Defence Weekly, 25 April 2018, and the Scramble list of squadrons accessed at https://www.scramble.nl/planning/orbats/united-kingdom/royal-air-force on 8 September 2020.

No. 1 Group RAF
RAF Lossiemouth

RAF Coningsby

RAF Marham

RAF Waddington

Other locations

Commander British Forces South Atlantic Islands
Mount Pleasant: 1310, 1312, 1435 Flights

No. 2 Group RAF
Odiham: 7, 18, 27 Squadrons Northolt: No. 32 (The Royal) Squadron RAF Brize Norton: No. 10 Squadron RAF, No. 99 Squadron RAF, 101, 24, 47, No. 70 Squadron RAF Leeming: Joint Forward Air Controller Training and Standards Unit Scampton CFS; Shawbury DHFS;

No. 22 Group RAF
Valley: 1 FTS, 4 FTS 3 FTS inc No. 45 Squadron RAF, 6 FTS both associated with RAF via No. 22 Group RAF