Appendix XX
Equipment and Location of British Fighter Squadrons
7th September, 1940

Squadron Equipment War Station
NO. 10 GROUP, RUDLOE, NEAR BATH
(Air Vice-Marshal Sir Quintin Brand)
Pembrey Sector
92   Spitfire Pembrey
Filton Sector
87   Hurricane Exeter and Bibury
213   Hurricane Exeter
St. Eval Sector
238   Hurricane St. Eval
247 (One flight only) Gladiator Roborough
Middle Wallop Sector
234   Spitfire Middle Wallop
609 (West Riding) Spitfire Middle Wallop
604 (County of Middlesex) Blenheim Middle Wallop
56   Hurricane Boscombe Down
152   Spitfire Warmwell
NO. 11 GROUP, UXBRIDGE
(Air Vice-Marshal K. R. Park)
Tangmere Sector
43   Hurricane Tangmere
601 (County of London) Hurricane Tangmere
602 (City of Glasgow) Spitfire Westhampnett
Kenley Sector
66   Spitfire Kenley
253   Hurricane Kenley
72   Spitfire Croydon
111   Hurricane Croydon
Biggin Hill Sector
79   Spitfire Biggin Hill
501 (County of Gloucester) Hurricane Gravesend
Hornchurch Sector
222   Spitfire Hornchurch
603 (City of Edinburgh) Spitfire Hornchurch
600 (City of London) Blenheim Hornchurch
41   Spitfire Rochford
Northolt Sector
1 (Royal Canadian Air Force) Hurricane Northolt
303 (Polish) Hurricane Northolt
504 (County of Nottingham) Hurricane Northolt
1   Hurricane Heath Row
North Weald Sector
249   Hurricane North Weald
46   Hurricane Stapleford Abbots
Debden Sector
17   Hurricane Debden
257   Hurricane Martlesham and North Weald
25   Blenheim Martlesham
73   Hurricane Castle Camps
NO. 12 GROUP, WATNALL, NEAR NOTTINGHAM
(Air Vice-Marshal T. L. Leigh-Mallory)
Duxford Sector
19   Spitfire Duxford
310 (Czechoslovakian) Hurricane Duxford
Coltishall Sector
242   Hurricane Coltishall
616 (South Yorkshire) Spitfire Coltishall
266   Spitfire Coltishall and Wittering
Wittering Sector
23   Blenheim Wittering
229   Hurricane Wittering and Bircham Newton
Digby Sector
151   Hurricane Digby
611 (West Lancashire) Spitfire Digby
29   Blenheim Digby
Kirton-in-Lindsey Sector
74   Spitfire Kirton-in-Lindsey
264   Defiant Kirton-in-Lindsey
Church Fenton Sector
85   Hurricane Church Fenton
302 (Polish) Hurricane Church Fenton
64   Spitfire Church Fenton and Ringway
NO. 13 GROUP, NEWCASTLE-ON-TYNE
(Air Vice-Marshal R. E. Saul)
Catterick Sector
54   Spitfire Catterick
219   Blenheim Catterick
Usworth Sector
607 (Auxiliary) Hurricane Usworth
610 (County of Chester) Spitfire Acklington
32   Hurricane Acklington
Turnhouse Sector
65   Spitfire Turnhouse
141   Defiant Turnhouse
605 (County of Warwick) Hurricane Drem
615 (Auxiliary) Hurricane Prestwick
Dyce Sector
145   Hurricane Dyce and Montrose
Wick Sector
3   Hurricane Castletown
232 (One flight only) Hurricane Sumburgh
Aldergrove Sector
245   Hurricane Aldergrove

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