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This is a list of units of the Royal Air Force Regiment. The RAF Regiment is the ground fighting force of the Royal Air Force and is charged mainly with protecting military airfields, among other duties. First formed in 1942 to protect the airfields against enemy attack, the Regiment's motto is ''Per Ardua'' - Through Adversity. They are also known as ''Rock Apes''.


Current field squadrons

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No. 1 Squadron RAF Regiment No. 1 Squadron RAF Regiment is a field squadron of the RAF Regiment in the Royal Air Force. Its mission is protection of RAF bases from ground attack, and patrolling a large area around main operating bases abroad, in order to defend aircraft o ...
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No. II Squadron RAF Regiment The II Squadron RAF Regiment is a parachute-trained Field Squadron of RAF Regiment based at RAF Brize Norton. Early history The unit was formed as Number 2 Armoured Car Company RAF at Heliopolis, Egypt on 7 April 1922 and placed under the co ...
* No. 15 Squadron RAF Regiment *
No. 34 Squadron RAF Regiment No. 34 Squadron RAF Regiment is a C-UAS Sqn of the RAF Regiment in the Royal Air Force. Its mission is to detect, track, and ultimately disrupt and destroy unmanned airborne vehicles. The squadron's current HQ is at RAF Leeming. The motto of the ...
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No. 51 Squadron RAF Regiment No. 51 Squadron RAF Regiment is a field squadron of the RAF Regiment in the Royal Air Force. Its mission is protection of RAF bases from ground attack. History The history of No. 51 Squadron goes back to 1947 when it was formed at RAF Celle ne ...
* No. 63 Squadron RAF Regiment (Queen's Colour Squadron)


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Armoured Car Companies

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No. 1 Armoured Car Company RAF The No.1 Armoured Car Company RAF was a military unit of Britain's Royal Air Force (RAF) based in Iraq and which played a role in the defence of RAF Habbaniya during World War II. Creation On 19 December 1921, "No. 1 Armoured Car Company RAF" ...
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No. 2 Armoured Car Company RAF The Number 2 Armoured Car Company RAF was a military unit of the British Royal Air Force (RAF) which was based at Amman in what was then called the Transjordan. It was the counterpart of No.1 Armoured Car Company RAF, which performed a similar ro ...
* No. 3 Armoured Car Company RAF


Armoured Car Squadrons

* No. 2702 Armoured Car Squadron RAF Interim redesignation between
No. 2 Armoured Car Company RAF The Number 2 Armoured Car Company RAF was a military unit of the British Royal Air Force (RAF) which was based at Amman in what was then called the Transjordan. It was the counterpart of No.1 Armoured Car Company RAF, which performed a similar ro ...
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No. II Squadron RAF Regiment The II Squadron RAF Regiment is a parachute-trained Field Squadron of RAF Regiment based at RAF Brize Norton. Early history The unit was formed as Number 2 Armoured Car Company RAF at Heliopolis, Egypt on 7 April 1922 and placed under the co ...


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See also

Royal Air Force * List of Royal Air Force aircraft squadrons * List of Royal Air Force aircraft independent flights * List of conversion units of the Royal Air Force *
List of Royal Air Force Glider units This is a list of Royal Air Force glider units. Gliding Schools +data 1-100 100-200 200-700 Volunteer Gliding Schools +data Other Glider units +data * Home Command Gliding Instructors School became Home Command Gliding Centre became ...
* List of Royal Air Force Operational Training Units *
List of Royal Air Force schools This is a list of schools within the Royal Air Force, including the empire flying training scheme, civilian and service elementary training schemes, and gliding schools. Schools The Royal Air Force operated many schools to train aircrew in the m ...
* List of Royal Air Force units & establishments * List of RAF squadron codes *List of RAF Regiment units * List of Battle of Britain squadrons * List of wings of the Royal Air Force * Royal Air Force roundels Army Air Corps * List of Army Air Corps aircraft units Fleet Air Arm * List of Fleet Air Arm aircraft squadrons *
List of Fleet Air Arm groups This is a list of all the Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm groups that were formed. There were Carrier Air Groups which administered squadrons which operated on carriers and Training Air Groups which administered squadrons that operated from land base ...
* List of aircraft units of the Royal Navy * List of aircraft wings of the Royal Navy Others * List of Air Training Corps squadrons * University Air Squadron *
Air Experience Flight An Air Experience Flight (AEF) is a training unit of the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve (Training Branch) whose main purpose is to give introductory flying experience to cadets from the Air Training Corps and the Combined Cadet Force. As of 20 ...
* Volunteer Gliding Squadron * United Kingdom military aircraft serial numbers * United Kingdom aircraft test serials * British military aircraft designation systems


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RAF Regiment The Royal Air Force Regiment (RAF Regiment) is part of the Royal Air Force and functions as a specialist corps. Founded by royal warrant in 1942, the Corps carries out soldiering tasks relating to the delivery of air power. Examples of such ta ...