No.218 (Gold Coast) Squadron

Former Stations 1936-1945

These Dates do not included advanced or rear parties

GROUP BASE COUNTY/COUNTRY ARRIVED DEPARTED NOTES
No.1 Group R.A.F Upper Heyford Oxfordshire

Formed

16-Mar-1936

22-Apr-1938 Formed from ‘A’ Flight, 57 (B) Squadron
No.1 Group R.A.F Boscombe Down Wiltshire 22-Apr-1938    
A.A.S.F Auberive-sur-Suippes France 03-Sept-1939    
A.A.S.F Mosou Ferme France May 1940    
A.A.S.F Rheges-St-Lucien Ferme France May 1940    
A.A.S.F Nantes-Chateau Bougon France May 1940    
No.2 Group R.A.F Mildenhall Suffolk 01-Jul-1940 13-Jul-1940 Reformed
No.2 Group R.A.F Oakington Cambridgeshire 13-Jul-1940 23-Nov-1940  
No.3 Group R.A.F Marham Norfolk 23-Nov-1940 07-Jul-1942  
No.3 Group R.A.F Downham Market Norfolk 07-Jul-1942 07-Mar-1944  
No.3 Group R.A.F Woolfox Lodge Rutland 07-Mar-1944 04-Aug-1944  
No.3 Group R.A.F Methwold Norfolk 07-Mar-1944 04-Aug-1944  
No.3 Group R.A.F Chedburgh Suffolk 05-Dec-1944 10-Aug-1945 Disbanded