This is a list of the
wings
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organised by the
Royal Australian Air Force
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No. 1 Wing RAAF
No. 1 Wing was an Australian Flying Corps (AFC) and Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) wing active during World War I and World War II. The wing was established on 1 September 1917 as the 1st Training Wing and commanded the AFC's p ...
[Odgers (1968), p. 508]
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No. 21 Wing RAAF[Gillison (1962), p. 759]
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No. 22 Wing RAAF
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No. 24 Wing RAAF
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No. 34 Wing RAAF
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No. 41 Wing RAAF
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No. 42 Wing RAAF
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No. 44 Wing RAAF
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No. 61 Wing RAAF
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No. 62 Wing RAAF
No. 62 Wing was a Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) airfield construction wing of World War II. The wing played a significant role in supporting RAAF and United States Army Air Forces (USAAF) operations in the South West Pacific Area
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No. 71 Wing RAAF
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No. 72 Wing RAAF
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No. 73 Wing RAAF
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No. 75 Wing RAAF
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No. 76 Wing RAAF
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No. 77 Wing RAAF
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No. 78 Wing RAAF
No. 78 Wing is a Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) operational training wing, headquartered at RAAF Base Williamtown, New South Wales. It comprises Nos. 76 and 79 Squadrons, operating the BAE Hawk 127 lead-in fighter, and No. 278 Squadron, ...
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No. 79 Wing RAAF
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No. 80 Wing RAAF
No. 80 Wing was a Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Wing (military aviation unit), wing of World War II. The unit was formed on 15 May 1944 and eventually comprised three Squadron (aviation), squadrons equipped with Supermarine Spitfi ...
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No. 81 Wing RAAF
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No. 82 Wing RAAF
No. 82 Wing is the strike and reconnaissance wing of the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF). It is headquartered at RAAF Base Amberley, Queensland. Coming under the control of Air Combat Group, the wing operates F/A-18F Super Hornet multirole f ...
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No. 83 Wing RAAF
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No. 84 Wing RAAF
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No. 85 Wing RAAF
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No. 86 Wing RAAF
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No. 90 Wing RAAF
No. 90 (Composite) Wing was a Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) wing that operated during the early years of the Malayan Emergency. Its purpose was to serve as an umbrella organisation for the RAAF units deployed in the conflict, No. 1 ( ...
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No. 91 Wing RAAF
No. 91 (Composite) Wing was a Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) wing that operated during the Korean War and its immediate aftermath. It was established in October 1950 to administer RAAF units deployed in the conflict: No. 77 (Fighter ...
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No. 92 Wing RAAF
No. 92 Wing is the maritime patrol wing of the Royal Australian Air Force. Headquartered at RAAF Base Edinburgh, 92WG is part of the Surveillance and Response Group, and with the transitioning of No. 10 Squadron to 42 Wing with effect 1 May 20 ...
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No. 95 Wing RAAF[Air Power Development Centre (2015), p. 45]
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No. 96 Wing RAAF
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No. 97 Wing RAAF
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No. 301 Air Base Wing RAAF
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No. 302 Air Base Wing RAAF
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No. 303 Air Base Wing RAAF
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No. 304 Air Base Wing RAAF
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No. 305 Air Base Wing RAAF
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No. 306 Air Base Wing RAAF
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No. 307 Air Base Wing RAAF
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No. 321 Air Base Wing RAAF
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No. 322 Air Base Wing RAAF
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No. 323 Air Base Wing RAAF
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No. 324 Air Base Wing RAAF (contingency unit, not permanently established)
[O'Brien (2009). pp. 93–94]
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No. 325 Air Base Wing RAAF (contingency unit, not permanently established))
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No. 326 Air Base Wing RAAF (contingency unit, not permanently established))
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No. 327 Air Base Wing RAAF (contingency unit, not permanently established))
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No. 395 Expeditionary Combat Support Wing RAAF
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No. 396 Expeditionary Combat Support Wing RAAF
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No. 402 Wing RAAF
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No. 481 Wing RAAF
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No. 501 Wing RAAF[Jackson (2000), p. 19]
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No. 503 Wing RAAF
Named wings
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Airfield Defence Wing RAAF
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Air System Development and Test Wing RAAF
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Air Training Wing RAAF
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Ground Training Wing RAAF
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Health Services Wing RAAF
Health, according to the World Health Organization, is "a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease and infirmity".World Health Organization. (2006)''Constitution of the World Health Organiza ...
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Information Warfare Directorate RAAF
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INTERFET Combined Air Wing/
No. 96 Combined Air Wing RAAF
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Operational Support Wing RAAF
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Reserve Training Wing RAAF
Reserve Training Wing is the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) unit responsible for recruiting and training members of the Air Force Reserve
The Air Force Reserve Command (AFRC) is a major command (MAJCOM) of the United States Air Force, wit ...
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Search and Rescue Wing RAAF
Search and Rescue Wing was a seaplane-equipped unit of the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF). It was established in October 1947 and renamed No. 11 Squadron in July the next year.
History
Following the end of World War II, the RAAF's four squad ...
[Australian War Memorial (1995), p. 84]
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Structure of the Royal Australian Air Force
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