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List of Battle of Britain airfields

During the Battle of Britain, the defence of the UK's airspace was divided up within RAF Fighter Command into four Groups, each comprising several airfields and squadrons.

Organisational structure
Key: • HQ = Group headquarters • SS = Sector station • SA = Satellite aerodrome 10 Group 10 Group defended Wales and the West Country and was commanded by Air Vice-Marshal Sir Quintin Brand. Image:Warmwell-16aug43.jpg|RAF Warmwell in 1943 11 Group 11 Group covered the southeast of England and the critical approaches to London and was commanded by Air Vice-Marshal Keith Park. File:11 Group Operations Room Memorial and RAF Ensign, RAF Uxbridge.jpg|Memorial to the No. 11 Group Operations Room, with the Royal Air Force Ensign, at RAF Uxbridge File:Plotting Table.jpg|Restored Operations Room at RAF Uxbridge Image:Spitfire V 485-2.jpg|Line up of 485 Squadron 'Subscription' Spitfire Mk. Vbs at RAF Kenley in 1941 Image:SpiIX306.jpg|BS456 UZ-Z of 306 (Polish) Torunski Squadron, RAF Northolt, November 1942 12 Group 12 Group defended the Midlands and East Anglia and was led by Air Vice-Marshal Trafford Leigh-Mallory. 13 Group 13 Group covered the north of England, Scotland and Northern Ireland and was commanded by Air Vice-Marshal Richard Saul. ==See also==
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