# No. 134 Wing RAF

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No. 134 Wing RAF No. 134 (Czech) (Fighter) Wing RAF No. 134 (Czech) Airfield Headquarters RAF Active 1943-44 1944-45 Country United Kingdom Allegiance Czechoslovak government-in-exile Branch Royal Air Force Size Wing Last base RAF Manston Aircraft flown Fighter Supermarine Spitfire

Military unit

**No. 134 (Czech) (Fighter) Wing RAF** is a former [Royal Air Force](/source/Royal_Air_Force) [wing](/source/Wing_(military_unit)) that was operational during the [Second World War](/source/World_War_II).

The unit was previously **No. 134 (Czech) Airfield Headquarters RAF** between 1943 and 1944.

## History

No. 134 (Czech) Airfield Headquarters was formed on 8 November 1943 at [RAF Ibsley](/source/RAF_Ibsley) within [Air Defence of Great Britain](/source/Air_Defence_of_Great_Britain) controlling:

- [No. 310 (Czechoslovak) Squadron RAF](/source/No._310_(Czechoslovak)_Squadron_RAF)

- [No. 312 (Czechoslovak) Squadron RAF](/source/No._312_(Czechoslovak)_Squadron_RAF)

- [No. 313 (Czechoslovak) Squadron RAF](/source/No._313_(Czechoslovak)_Squadron_RAF)

which all operated the [Supermarine Spitfire](/source/Supermarine_Spitfire).

On 7 January 1944 control of the HQ changed to [No. 84 Group RAF](/source/No._84_Group_RAF) and shortly afterwards on 18 February 1944 the HQ moved to [RAF Mendlesham](/source/RAF_Mendlesham). On 3 April 1944 the HQ moved to [RAF Appledram](/source/RAF_Appledram) and was transferred to [No. 19 Wing RAF](/source/No._19_Wing_RAF) on 20 April 1944. The HQ became No. 134 (Czech) (Fighter) Wing RAF on 12 May 1944.[1]

No. 134 (Czech) (Fighter) Wing RAF was formed within [No. 84 Group RAF](/source/No._84_Group_RAF), [RAF Second Tactical Air Force](/source/RAF_Second_Tactical_Air_Force) (2 TAF) at RAF Appledram, still with 310, 312 and 313 Squadrons. On 22 June 1944 the Wing moved to [RAF Tangmere](/source/RAF_Tangmere) with [33](/source/No._33_Squadron_RAF), [74](/source/No._74_Squadron_RAF) and [No. 127 Squadron RAF](/source/No._127_Squadron_RAF) arriving on 3 July 1944. The wing moved to [RAF Lympne](/source/RAF_Lympne) on 3 July 1944 and was temporarily loaned to [No. 11 Group RAF](/source/No._11_Group_RAF). 33 and 74 Squadrons left on 17 July and the wing moved to [RAF North Weald](/source/RAF_North_Weald) on 27 August 1944. Moving again on 30 December 1944 to [RAF Bradwell Bay](/source/RAF_Bradwell_Bay) then finally to [RAF Manston](/source/RAF_Manston) on 27 February 1945. The squadrons left on 24 August 1945 and the wing was disbanded.[2]

## See also

- [List of Wings of the Royal Air Force](/source/List_of_Wings_of_the_Royal_Air_Force)

## References

### Citations

1. **[^](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESturtivantHamlin200746_1-0)** [Sturtivant & Hamlin 2007](#CITEREFSturtivantHamlin2007), p. 46.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-FOOTNOTESturtivantHamlin2007295_2-0)** [Sturtivant & Hamlin 2007](#CITEREFSturtivantHamlin2007), p. 295.

### Bibliography

- Sturtivant, Ray; Hamlin, John (2007). *Royal Air Force flying training and support units since 1912*. [Tonbridge](/source/Tonbridge), UK: Air-Britain (Historians). [ISBN](/source/ISBN_(identifier)) [978-0851-3036-59](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0851-3036-59).

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v t e Royal Air Force wings Airfield headquarters 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 (Polish) 132 (Norwegian) 133 (Polish) 134 (Czech) 135 136 137 138 139 140 141 142 143 (RCAF) 144 (RCAF) 145 (French) 146 147 148 149 150 Bases 11 12 13 14 15 31 32 33 41 42 43 44 51 52 53 54 55 56 61 (RCAF) 62 (RCAF) (Beaver) 63 (RCAF) 64 (RCAF) 71 72 73 74 75 76 (RCAF) Sectors 11 (Northern) 12 (East Anglia) 13 (Scotland) 15 17 (Fighter) 18 (Fighter) 19 (Fighter) 20 (Fighter) 21 (Base Defence) 22 (RCAF) (Fighter) 24 (Base Defence) 25 (Base Defence) North South Metropolitan Northern Southern Expeditionary 34 EAW 38 EAW 121 EAW 122 EAW 125 EAW 135 EAW 138 EAW 140 EAW 325 EAW 901 EAW 902 EAW 903 EAW 904 EAW 905 EAW 906 EAW 907 EAW Numbered wings 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 (ES) 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 (EL) 86 87 88 89 90 91 96 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 123 124 126 127 128 129 130 131 132 133 134 136 137 139 141 142 143 144 145 146 147 148 149 150 151 152 153 154 155 156 157 159 160 164 165 166 167 168 169 170 171 172 173 174 175 177 179 180 181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 215 231 232 233 234 235 236 237 238 239 240 241 242 243 244 245 246 247 248 249 250 251 252 253 254 255 256 257 258 259 260 261 262 263 264 265 266 267 268 269 270 272 273 274 275 276 280 281 282 283 284 285 286 287 292 293 294 295 296 297 298 300 301 302 303 321 322 323 324 325 326 328 329 330 332 333 334 335 336 337 338 339 340 341 342 343 344 345 346 347 348 349 350 351 500 551 552 553 554 700 701 900 908 909 910

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