54:
61:
of the
British Pacific Fleet. The carrier's aircraft (twenty two Supermarine Seafires) line the deck whilst the ships company are stretching along it. Forward is the Ship's Scottish pipe band, the only one of its kind in the Royal
115:. Nine of the twenty two groups planned formed up on the 30 June 1945 based on available squadrons, however, one formed as a spare in August 1945, and a number did form post-World War II, or were reactivated at a later date.
1765:
966:. At this point 816 NAS had swapped its Barracudas for Fireflys. After operating in the Mediterranean, the group disbanded upon returning to Lee-on Solent, in July 1948. It reformed the same year as a
1041:- Initially a Royal Navy group, it reformed on the 28 August 1948 at RNAS Eglinton, with 805 Naval Air Squadron (Seafires) and 816 Naval Air Squadron (Fireflys), as a RAN air group, for HMAS
1171:
equipped with the
Corsair. Planned to depart the United Kingdom in January 1946, when 882 NAS re-equipped from Wildcat aircraft. The plan to form was cancelled following V-J Day.
845:
rendered these new carrier air groups unnecessary, and they were never formed. However, the 17th, 18th, 19th, 20th and 21st were formed post-war, with 18 and 19 allocated to the
1760:
1450:
1455:
1438:
1433:
1428:
67:
1467:
1735:
1681:
1150:
1122:
140:
1708:
1354:
1210:
1178:
956:
247:
646:
flying the
Corsair. It was disbanded on 20 October 1945, and its personnel returned to the United Kingdom onboard a merchant ship.
1275:
1054:
991:
938:
866:
384:
53:
1755:
86:
97:, in 1945. They were designed with 100% spare groups for Fleet carriers, and 50% spare groups for Light Fleet carriers.
1388:
1559:
1071:
equipped with
Seafires, in 1946. It eventually formed at RNAS St Merryn as a RAN Air Group in March 1950, made up of
1332:
1306:
888:
1020:- was initially allocated to the Royal Canadian Navy and was formed at Dartmouth in May 1947. It was made up of
1265:
1236:
1200:
1005:
1224:
1168:
1140:
1136:
1112:
1108:
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805:
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734:
730:
709:
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621:
617:
580:
576:
1410:
1400:
1396:
1384:
1380:
1376:
1366:
1362:
1344:
1340:
1322:
1318:
1314:
1289:
1285:
1261:
1257:
1253:
1232:
1220:
1196:
1192:
1188:
1164:
1160:
1132:
1104:
1072:
1068:
1064:
1025:
1021:
1009:
1001:
952:
948:
926:
922:
911:
907:
884:
876:
826:
801:
780:
755:
726:
705:
701:
697:
668:
664:
660:
635:
613:
568:
441:
426:
411:
379:
327:
75:
887:. Instead it was active three times, 1947 to 1949, 1949 to 1950 and in 1952. Initially at the shore base
1100:
967:
850:
822:
609:
564:
276:
242:
182:
167:
135:
624:
flying the
Corsair. It was disbanded on 31 October 1945 when Formidable returned to the United Kingdom.
1075:
equipped with Sea Fury aircraft and 817 Naval Air
Squadron, operating with Firefly aircraft, for HMAS
1246:
1093:
719:
690:
557:
332:
1228:
846:
794:
748:
738:
672:
602:
572:
341:
257:
156:
105:
841:
the creation of a 4th, 5th, 6th, 9th, 10th, 12th and 22nd
Carrier Air Group also was planned. The
842:
773:
584:
394:
150:
82:
712:
flying the
Firefly. It was disbanded in April 1946, but some of its squadrons disbanded earlier.
1731:
1704:
1677:
971:
892:
78:
38:
1281:
1216:
1184:
1156:
1128:
1060:
997:
944:
872:
759:
400:
112:
34:
630:- formed on 2 August 1945. It was a spare air group for the British Pacific Fleet based at
1727:
1115:
equipped with the
Corsair. The plan to form was cancelled following the Japanese surrender
960:
915:
903:
815:
94:
680:
592:
265:
1749:
71:
41:, and there were Training Air Groups which administered squadrons that operated from
24:
838:
33:, that were either formed or planned. There were two types of groups: there were
90:
1292:
equipped with
Seafire aircraft. The formation never happened following V-J Day.
1723:
101:
30:
1696:
1143:
equipped with the Corsair. The plan to form was cancelled following V-J Day.
1012:. It was reallocated to the RCN, and formed at Dartmouth on the 15 May 1947.
1555:
109:
883:
equipped with Corsair aircraft. The formation never happened following
42:
1313:
on 13 May 1948. Administered second line units at Yeovilton including
1245:- was planned to be formed as a spare group for the aircraft carrier
100:
The carrier air groups were divided up based on the aircraft carrier
1339:
during May 1946. Administered second line units at Eglinton such as
1650:
1648:
1646:
1644:
1642:
634:. It was formed too late for service in the war, and it contained
631:
52:
955:
equipped with Seafire aircraft. However, it eventually formed at
1700:
1203:
with the Firefly. The formation was cancelled following V-J Day.
814:- formed on 30 June 1945. It was based on the aircraft carrier
793:- formed on 30 June 1945. It was based on the aircraft carrier
772:- formed on 30 June 1945. It was based on the aircraft carrier
747:- formed on 30 June 1945. It was based on the aircraft carrier
718:- formed on 30 June 1945. It was based on the aircraft carrier
689:- formed on 30 June 1945. It was based on the aircraft carrier
652:- formed on 30 June 1945. It was based on the aircraft carrier
601:- formed on 30 June 1945. It was based on the aircraft carrier
556:- formed on 30 June 1945. It was based on the aircraft carrier
1325:(until December 1951). It was disbanded during January 1952.
1268:
with Firefly aircraft. This was cancelled following V-J Day.
1409:- formed at Eglinton on 14 June 1950. Administered 719 and
1008:
equipped with Corsair aircraft. This never happened due to
1766:
Naval aviation units and formations of the United Kingdom
1629:
1627:
1625:
1612:
1610:
1597:
1595:
1593:
1591:
1589:
1494:
1492:
1490:
1488:
1462:
Lists of Royal Navy aircraft capable shore establishments
1239:
with Fireflys. The plan was cancelled following V-J Day.
800:
for service in the British Pacific Fleet and contained
779:
for service in the British Pacific Fleet and contained
754:
for service in the British Pacific Fleet and contained
725:
for service in the British Pacific Fleet and contained
696:
for service in the British Pacific Fleet and contained
659:
for service in the British Pacific Fleet and contained
1538:
1536:
1534:
1532:
1530:
1528:
1526:
1524:
1511:
1509:
1507:
1387:
at Eglinton. Disbanded during March 1947. Reformed at
1445:
Lists of Royal Navy fixed wing aircraft capable ships
787:
flying the Corsair. It was disbanded on 23 July 1946.
1092:- was planned to be formed for the aircraft carrier
766:
flying the Corsair. It was disbanded in August 1946.
1209:- was planned to be formed as a spare group for an
1177:- was planned to be formed as a spare group for an
1149:- was planned to be formed as a spare group for an
1121:- was planned to be formed as a spare group for an
587:fighter. It was disbanded on 8 September 1945 when
1654:
683:torpedo bomber. It was disbanded in March 1946.
37:that administered squadrons which operated on
1045:. In June 1951, the group disbanded at Nowra.
833:flying the Corsair. It was disbanded in 1947.
808:flying the Corsair. It was disbanded in 1947.
8:
1674:The Squadrons and Units of the Fleet Air Arm
1274:- was planned to be formed in service for a
81:, were placed into Air Groups to align with
1451:List of aircraft carriers of the Royal Navy
1456:List of escort carriers of the Royal Navy
365:2 x Hellcat squadrons of 24 aircraft each
313:2 x Seafire squadrons of 24 aircraft each
296:2 x Seafire squadrons of 24 aircraft each
281:2 x Seafire squadrons of 24 aircraft each
230:2 x Corsair squadrons of 15 aircraft each
215:2 x Corsair squadrons of 15 aircraft each
200:2 x Corsair squadrons of 15 aircraft each
187:2 x Corsair squadrons of 15 aircraft each
172:2 x Corsair squadrons of 15 aircraft each
1761:Lists of Royal Navy units and formations
1633:
1616:
1601:
1580:
1498:
1439:List of aircraft units of the Royal Navy
1434:List of aircraft wings of the Royal Navy
1429:List of Fleet Air Arm aircraft squadrons
1375:- Formed at RNAS Eglinton. Administered
1369:at Lee-on-Solent. Disbanded during 1950.
117:
108:approach of Fleet Air Arm squadrons and
85:policy, once World War II in Europe had
1484:
1347:. It was disbanded on 13 November 1946.
1195:equipped with the Supermarine Seafire,
741:. It was disbanded on 30 November 1945.
1468:List of air stations of the Royal Navy
1423:Lists of Royal Navy aircraft groupings
1542:
1515:
1413:. Disbanded there on 31 January 1952.
536:1 x Barracuda squadron of 12 aircraft
521:1 x Barracuda squadron of 12 aircraft
506:1 x Barracuda squadron of 12 aircraft
491:1 x Barracuda squadron of 12 aircraft
476:1 x Barracuda squadron of 12 aircraft
461:1 x Barracuda squadron of 12 aircraft
448:1 x Barracuda squadron of 12 aircraft
433:1 x Barracuda squadron of 12 aircraft
418:1 x Barracuda squadron of 12 aircraft
7:
1720:The Fleet Air Arm Handbook 1939-1945
1703:, UK: Air-Britain (Historians) Ltd.
1403:. Disbanded there on 16 August 1951.
1264:with Hellcat aircraft and a planned
1691:Sturtivant, R; Ballance, T (1994).
921:, formed of Sea Fury aircraft with
534:1 x Seafire squadron of 21 aircraft
519:1 x Seafire squadron of 21 aircraft
504:1 x Seafire squadron of 21 aircraft
489:1 x Seafire squadron of 21 aircraft
474:1 x Corsair squadron of 21 aircraft
459:1 x Corsair squadron of 21 aircraft
446:1 x Corsair squadron of 21 aircraft
431:1 x Corsair squadron of 21 aircraft
416:1 x Corsair squadron of 21 aircraft
369:1 x Firefly squadron of 12 aircraft
367:1 x Avenger squadron of 15 aircraft
348:1 x Firefly squadron of 12 aircraft
346:1 x Avenger squadron of 15 aircraft
317:1 x Firefly squadron of 15 aircraft
315:1 x Avenger squadron of 15 aircraft
300:1 x Firefly squadron of 15 aircraft
298:1 x Avenger squadron of 15 aircraft
285:1 x Firefly squadron of 15 aircraft
283:1 x Avenger squadron of 15 aircraft
262:1 x Avenger squadron of 15 aircraft
232:1 x Avenger squadron of 15 aircraft
217:1 x Avenger squadron of 15 aircraft
202:1 x Avenger squadron of 15 aircraft
189:1 x Avenger squadron of 15 aircraft
174:1 x Avenger squadron of 15 aircraft
1693:The Squadrons of The Fleet Air Arm
1053:- was intended to be formed for a
990:- was intended to be formed for a
937:- was intended to be formed for a
865:- was intended to be formed for a
14:
1562:from the original on 7 April 2009
1395:on 1 February 1950. Administered
1288:operating Barracuda aircraft and
1067:operating Barracuda aircraft and
1028:which was equipped with Fireflys.
1004:operating Barracuda aircraft and
957:RNAS Lee-on-Solent (HMS Daedalus)
951:operating Barracuda aircraft and
914:. Third time at RNAS Hal Far for
879:operating Barracuda aircraft and
829:flying the Fairey Barracuda and
804:flying the Fairey Barracuda and
783:flying the Fairey Barracuda and
1361:during July 1948. Administered
89:, to support operations in the
1655:Sturtivant & Ballance 1994
1:
1010:the end of the war with Japan
344:squadrons of 24 aircraft each
260:squadrons of 24 aircraft each
153:squadrons of 15 aircraft each
1351:51st Miscellaneous Air Group
1235:with Avenger and a planned
1199:with Avenger and a planned
1782:
1219:. It was to be made up of
1131:. It was to be made up of
1024:, operating Seafires, and
925:and Firefly aircraft with
910:and Firefly aircraft with
889:RNAS Eglinton (HMS Gannet)
383:
1730:, UK: The History Press.
1321:(until January 1952) and
1284:. It was to be formed of
246:
139:
104:and using a standardised
1355:RNAS Lee-on-Solent (HMS
638:flying the Avenger with
16:Fleet Air Arm Group List
1672:Ballance, Theo (2016).
1411:737 Naval Air Squadrons
1407:53rd Training Air Group
1401:738 Naval Air Squadrons
1385:795 Naval Air Squadrons
1373:52nd Training Air Group
1329:51st Training Air Group
1303:50th Training Air Group
1266:1774 Naval Air Squadron
1256:with Avenger aircraft,
1237:1775 Naval Air Squadron
1225:1833 Naval Air Squadron
1201:1773 Naval Air Squadron
1187:. It was to consist of
1169:1830 Naval Air Squadron
1163:operating the Avenger,
1159:. It was to consist of
1141:1838 Naval Air Squadron
1137:1832 Naval Air Squadron
1135:operating the Avenger,
1113:1853 Naval Air Squadron
1109:1837 Naval Air Squadron
1107:operating the Avenger,
1006:1855 Naval Air Squadron
881:1835 Naval Air Squadron
831:1831 Naval Air Squadron
806:1851 Naval Air Squadron
785:1846 Naval Air Squadron
764:1850 Naval Air Squadron
735:1844 Naval Air Squadron
731:1839 Naval Air Squadron
710:1771 Naval Air Squadron
708:flying the Seafire and
677:1770 Naval Air Squadron
644:1845 Naval Air Squadron
640:1843 Naval Air Squadron
622:1842 Naval Air Squadron
618:1841 Naval Air Squadron
581:1836 Naval Air Squadron
577:1834 Naval Air Squadron
403:squadron of 12 aircraft
397:squadron of 21 aircraft
159:squadron of 15 aircraft
68:Fleet Air Arm squadrons
1367:783 Naval Air Squadron
1363:771 Naval Air Squadron
1345:719 Naval Air Squadron
1341:718 Naval Air Squadron
1323:799 Naval Air Squadron
1319:767 Naval Air Squadron
1315:700 Naval Air Squadron
1290:884 Naval Air Squadron
1286:818 Naval Air Squadron
1272:22nd Carrier Air Group
1262:885 Naval Air Squadron
1258:881 Naval Air Squadron
1254:845 Naval Air Squadron
1243:12th Carrier Air Group
1233:856 Naval Air Squadron
1221:883 Naval Air Squadron
1207:10th Carrier Air Group
1197:851 Naval Air Squadron
1193:899 Naval Air Squadron
1189:802 Naval Air Squadron
1165:882 Naval Air Squadron
1161:853 Naval Air Squadron
1133:852 Naval Air Squadron
1105:846 Naval Air Squadron
1073:808 Naval Air Squadron
1069:806 Naval Air Squadron
1065:817 Naval Air Squadron
1051:21st Carrier Air Group
1039:20th Carrier Air Group
1026:825 Naval Air Squadron
1022:803 Naval Air Squadron
1018:19th Carrier Air Group
1002:822 Naval Air Squadron
988:18th Carrier Air Group
953:805 Naval Air Squadron
949:816 Naval Air Squadron
935:20th Carrier Air Group
927:825 Naval Air Squadron
923:802 Naval Air Squadron
912:810 Naval Air Squadron
908:807 Naval Air Squadron
877:824 Naval Air Squadron
863:17th Carrier Air Group
827:837 Naval Air Squadron
812:16th Carrier Air Group
802:814 Naval Air Squadron
791:15th Carrier Air Group
781:827 Naval Air Squadron
770:14th Carrier Air Group
756:812 Naval Air Squadron
745:13th Carrier Air Group
727:857 Naval Air Squadron
716:11th Carrier Air Group
706:880 Naval Air Squadron
702:801 Naval Air Squadron
698:828 Naval Air Squadron
669:894 Naval Air Squadron
665:887 Naval Air Squadron
661:820 Naval Air Squadron
636:854 Naval Air Squadron
614:848 Naval Air Squadron
569:849 Naval Air Squadron
531:22nd Carrier Air Group
516:21st Carrier Air Group
501:20th Carrier Air Group
486:19th Carrier Air Group
471:18th Carrier Air Group
456:17th Carrier Air Group
442:16th Carrier Air Group
427:15th Carrier Air Group
412:14th Carrier Air Group
380:13th Carrier Air Group
356:12th Carrier Air Group
328:11th Carrier Air Group
310:10th Carrier Air Group
63:
1718:Wragg, David (2019).
1317:(until August 1949),
1175:9th Carrier Air Group
1147:6th Carrier Air Group
1119:5th Carrier Air Group
1103:. It was to comprise
1101:British Pacific Fleet
1090:4th Carrier Air Group
1033:Royal Australian Navy
968:Royal Australian Navy
959:, in March 1946, for
851:Royal Australian Navy
823:British Pacific Fleet
687:8th Carrier Air Group
650:7th Carrier Air Group
628:3rd Carrier Air Group
610:British Pacific Fleet
599:2nd Carrier Air Group
565:British Pacific Fleet
554:1st Carrier Air Group
293:9th Carrier Air Group
277:8th Carrier Air Group
243:7th Carrier Air Group
227:6th Carrier Air Group
212:5th Carrier Air Group
197:4th Carrier Air Group
183:3rd Carrier Air Group
168:2nd Carrier Air Group
136:1st Carrier Air Group
124:Aircraft carrier type
56:
1756:Fleet Air Arm groups
1307:RNAS Yeovilton (HMS
1252:. It was to contain
729:flying the Avenger,
663:flying the Avenger,
616:flying the Avenger,
1389:RNAS Culdrose (HMS
1333:RNAS Eglinton (HMS
1297:Training air groups
1229:Supermarine Seafire
1099:for service in the
982:Royal Canadian Navy
847:Royal Canadian Navy
821:for service in the
673:Supermarine Seafire
608:for service in the
563:for service in the
548:World War II - 1945
390:light fleet carrier
1583:, p. 307-308.
1227:equipped with the
843:surrender of Japan
130:Date of formation
70:, embarked on the
64:
49:Carrier air groups
35:Carrier Air Groups
1737:978-0-7509-9303-6
1683:978-0-85130-489-2
857:Post World War II
700:flying Avengerss
575:torpedo bombers,
545:
544:
121:Carrier air group
79:aircraft carriers
39:aircraft carriers
1773:
1741:
1714:
1687:
1658:
1652:
1637:
1631:
1620:
1614:
1605:
1599:
1584:
1578:
1572:
1571:
1569:
1567:
1552:
1546:
1540:
1519:
1513:
1502:
1496:
1282:aircraft carrier
1217:aircraft carrier
1185:aircraft carrier
1157:aircraft carrier
1129:aircraft carrier
1061:aircraft carrier
998:aircraft carrier
945:aircraft carrier
873:aircraft carrier
760:Fairey Barracuda
591:returned to the
118:
1781:
1780:
1776:
1775:
1774:
1772:
1771:
1770:
1746:
1745:
1744:
1738:
1728:Gloucestershire
1717:
1711:
1690:
1684:
1676:. Air-Britain.
1671:
1667:
1662:
1661:
1653:
1640:
1632:
1623:
1615:
1608:
1600:
1587:
1579:
1575:
1565:
1563:
1554:
1553:
1549:
1541:
1522:
1514:
1505:
1497:
1486:
1481:
1476:
1464:
1447:
1425:
1420:
1299:
1086:
1035:
984:
904:Hawker Sea Fury
859:
739:Grumman Hellcat
573:Grumman Avenger
550:
535:
520:
505:
490:
475:
460:
447:
432:
417:
398:
368:
366:
347:
345:
316:
314:
299:
297:
284:
282:
263:
261:
231:
216:
201:
188:
173:
154:
51:
17:
12:
11:
5:
1779:
1777:
1769:
1768:
1763:
1758:
1748:
1747:
1743:
1742:
1736:
1715:
1709:
1688:
1682:
1668:
1666:
1663:
1660:
1659:
1657:, p. 439.
1638:
1636:, p. 306.
1621:
1619:, p. 308.
1606:
1604:, p. 307.
1585:
1573:
1547:
1545:, p. 203.
1520:
1518:, p. 202.
1503:
1501:, p. 305.
1483:
1482:
1480:
1477:
1475:
1472:
1471:
1470:
1463:
1460:
1459:
1458:
1453:
1446:
1443:
1442:
1441:
1436:
1431:
1424:
1421:
1419:
1416:
1415:
1414:
1404:
1370:
1348:
1326:
1298:
1295:
1294:
1293:
1269:
1240:
1204:
1172:
1144:
1116:
1085:
1082:
1081:
1080:
1047:
1046:
1034:
1031:
1030:
1029:
1014:
1013:
983:
980:
979:
978:
970:Air Group for
931:
930:
906:aircraft with
898:, then solely
858:
855:
835:
834:
825:and contained
809:
788:
767:
742:
713:
684:
681:Fairey Firefly
647:
625:
612:and contained
596:
593:United Kingdom
585:Vought Corsair
567:and comprised
549:
546:
543:
542:
537:
532:
528:
527:
522:
517:
513:
512:
507:
502:
498:
497:
492:
487:
483:
482:
477:
472:
468:
467:
462:
457:
453:
452:
449:
444:
438:
437:
434:
429:
423:
422:
419:
414:
408:
407:
404:
391:
382:
376:
375:
370:
363:
357:
353:
352:
349:
338:
330:
324:
323:
318:
311:
307:
306:
301:
294:
290:
289:
286:
279:
273:
272:
269:
268:of 15 aircraft
254:
245:
239:
238:
233:
228:
224:
223:
218:
213:
209:
208:
203:
198:
194:
193:
190:
185:
179:
178:
175:
170:
164:
163:
160:
147:
138:
132:
131:
128:
127:Group strength
125:
122:
50:
47:
15:
13:
10:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
1778:
1767:
1764:
1762:
1759:
1757:
1754:
1753:
1751:
1739:
1733:
1729:
1725:
1721:
1716:
1712:
1710:0-85130-223-8
1706:
1702:
1698:
1694:
1689:
1685:
1679:
1675:
1670:
1669:
1664:
1656:
1651:
1649:
1647:
1645:
1643:
1639:
1635:
1634:Ballance 2016
1630:
1628:
1626:
1622:
1618:
1617:Ballance 2016
1613:
1611:
1607:
1603:
1602:Ballance 2016
1598:
1596:
1594:
1592:
1590:
1586:
1582:
1581:Ballance 2016
1577:
1574:
1561:
1557:
1551:
1548:
1544:
1539:
1537:
1535:
1533:
1531:
1529:
1527:
1525:
1521:
1517:
1512:
1510:
1508:
1504:
1500:
1499:Ballance 2016
1495:
1493:
1491:
1489:
1485:
1478:
1473:
1469:
1466:
1465:
1461:
1457:
1454:
1452:
1449:
1448:
1444:
1440:
1437:
1435:
1432:
1430:
1427:
1426:
1422:
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1474:References
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31:Royal Navy
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1479:Citations
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1566:9 August
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1277:Colossus
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110:aircraft
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