43 Sqn (China-British)
Reformed at Henlow 1 July 1925
From July 1940:
Aircraft: Hurricane I

Code: FT
Stationed:

    Tangmere/Northolt 31/5/40 to 8/9/40
    Usworth 8/9/40 to 12/12/40

Remarks:

Pilots with ten or more confirmed victories
P/O H C Upton DFC 10½

 

 

 

46 Sqn (Uganda)
Reformed at Kenley 3 September 1936
From July 1940:
Aircraft: Hurricane I

Code: PO
Stationed:

    Digby/Ternhill 13/6/40 to 1/9/40
    Stapleford 1/9/40 to 8/11/40

Remarks: Re-established at Digby followng losses on HMS Glorius

 

 

 

 

54 Sqn
Redormed at Hornchurch 15 January 1930
From July 1940:
Aircraft: Spitfire I

Code: KL
Stationed:

    Rochford 25/6/40 to 24/7/40
    Hornchurch 24/7/40 to 28/7/40
    Catterick 28/7/40 to 8/8/40
    Hornchurch 8/8/40 to 3/9/40
    Catterick 3/9/40 to 23/2/41

Remarks:
Pilots with ten or more confirmed victories

P/O C F Gray DSO DFC// 14 ½ ½
F/O D A P MacMullen DFC // 10 ½ ½ ½

 

 

 

56 Sqn (Punjab)
Reformed at Fort Aboukir 1 February 1920
From July 1940:
Aircraft: Hurricane I

Code: US
Stationed:

    North Weald 5/6/40 to 1/9/40
    Boscombe Down 1/9/40 to 29/11/40

Remarks:

 

 

 

64 Sqn
Reformed at Heliopolis 1 March 1936
From July 1940:
Aircraft: Spitfire I

Code: SH
Stationed:

    Kenley 16/5/40 to 19/8/40
    Leconfield/Ringway 19/8/40 to 13/10/40
    Bigggin Hill 13/10/40 to 15/10/4
    Coltishall 15/10/4 to 11/11/40

Remarks:

 

 

 

65 Sqn (East India)
Reformed at Hornchurch 1 August 1934
From July 1940:
Aircraft: Spitfire I

Code: YT
Stationed:

    Hornchurch 5/6//40 to 27/8/40
    Turnhouse 27/8/40 to 29/11/40

Remarks:

 

 

 

66 Sqn
Reformed at Duxford 20 July 1936
From July 1940:
Aircraft: Spitfire I

Code: LZ
Stationed:

    Coltishall 29/5//40 to 3/9/40
    Kenley 3/9/40 to 10/9/40
    Gravesend 10/9/40 to 30/10/40

Remarks:

 

 

 

72 Sqn (Basutoland)
Formed at Upavon 28 June 1917
From July 1940:
Aircraft: Gladiator I Gladiator II

Code: RN
Stationed:

    Acklington 5/6//40 to 318/40
    Biggin Hill 31/8/40 to 1/9/40
    Croydon 1/9/40 to 12/9/40
    Biggin Hill 12/9/40 to 13/10/40
    Leconfield 13/10/40 to 20/10/40
    Coltishall 20/10/40 to 30/10/40

Remarks:

Pilots with ten or more confirmed victories
F/O J W Villa DFC/ 10 ½ ½ ½ ½

 

 

 

73 Sqn
Formed at Upavon 2 July 1917
From July 1940:
Aircraft: Hurricane I

Code: TP
Stationed:

    Church Fenton/Sherbourne-in-Elemet 18/6//40 to 5/9/40
    Castle Camps 5/9/40 to 6/11/40

Remarks:
TP not used

 

 

 

74 Sqn (Trinidad)
Formed at Northolt 1 July 1917
From July 1940:
Aircraft: Spitfire I

Code: ZP
Stationed:

    Hornchurch 26/6//40 to 14/8/40
    Wittering 14/8/40 to 21/8/40
    Kirton on Lindsey 21/8/40 to 9/9/40
    Coltishall 9/9/40 to 15/10/40
    Biggin Hill 15/10/40 to 20/2/41

Remarks:

 

 

 

79 Sqn (Madras Presidency)
Formed at Gosport 1 August 1917
From July 1940:
Aircraft: Hurricane I

Code: NV
Stationed:

    Hawkinge 1/7//40 to 11/7/40
    Sealand 11/7/40 to 13/7/40
    Acklington 13/7/40 to 27/8/40
    Biggin Hill 27/8/40 to 8/9/40
    Pembrey 8/9/40 to June 41

Remarks: