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Order of battle RAF & B.E.F. on May 10,1940
Hello !
Who can give us the order of battle of the RAF & BEF on May 10, 1940 ? Thanks ! Fredcompa |
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Re: Order of battle RAF & B.E.F. on May 10,1940
Good Afternoon,
Here is what I believe to be the RAF Battle order in France on 10 may 1940. There might be some mistakes, if so I am sure our specialists will correct them quickly. Best regards. Bernard. Advanced Air Striking Force. 67th Fighter Wing Servicing Unit: No 73 Squadron: Rouvres mvt to Reims-Champagne during the afternoon. Reinforcement: No 501 Squadron: From Tangmere to Bétheniville at 16h10 as reinforcement to the 67th Wing. 71 Bomber Wing: No 105 Squadron: Villeneuve-les-Vertus. Fairey Battle. No 114 Squadron: Condé-Vraux. Blenheim Mk IV. No 139 Squadron: Plivot. Blenheim Mk IV. No 150 Squadron: Ecury-sur-Coole. Fairey Battle. 75 Bomber Wing: No 88 Squadron: Mourmelon. Fairey Battle. No 103 Squadron: Bétheniville. Fairey Battle. No 218 Squadron: Auberive. Fairey Battle. 76 Bomber Wing: No 12 Squadron: Amifontaine. Fairey Battle. No 142 Squadron: Berry-au-Bac. Fairey Battle. No 226 Squadron: Reims-Champagne. Fairey Battle. Air Component: 60th Fighter Wing Servicing Unit. No 87 Squadron: Senon mvt to Lille-Seclin in the afternoon. 61st Fighter Wing Servicing Unit. No 615 Squadron: A Flight: Le Touquet mvt to Merville in the afternoon. B Flight: Abbeville. Reinforcements. 63rd Fighter Wing Servicing Unit. No 79 Squadron: Merville from Biggin Hill. 70th Reconnaissance-Bomber Wing: No 18 Squadron: Meharicourt. Blenheim Mk IV. No 57 Squadron: Poix. Blenheim Mk IV. 50 Army-Cooperation Wing: No 4 Squadron: Lysander. Monchy-Lagache det Clairmarais. No 13 Squadron: Lysander. Flamincourt. No 53 Squadron: Crecy. Blenheim Mk IV. 51st Army-Cooperation Wing: No 2 Squadron: Lysander. Abbeville dets Labuissière and Senon No 26 Squadron: Lysander. Dieppe det Arras No 59 Squadron: Poix. Blenheim Mk IV. Also: No 212 Squadron operating PR Spitfire Mk I. No 81 Squadron operating De Havilland Dragon. |
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Re: Order of battle RAF & B.E.F. on May 10,1940
Dear Bernard!
Sorry that I thank you so late, but I posed the question for a friend of mine who's writing a book. He saw your message but forgot to tell me about.... so apologies: but many many thanks in his name! It will not happen again, I promess, Fredcompa |
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