No. 165 (Ceylon) Squadron RAF

RAF Fighter Command 1939 - 1945

**No. 165 (Ceylon) Squadron RAF**
Group	Squadron	Base	County	Arrived	Comments
13	165	Ayr	Ayrshire	06/04/42	Formed. Spitfire Va, 04/42. Spitfire Vb, 05/42.
11	165	Eastchurch	Kent	15/08/42
11	165	Gravesend	Kent	20/08/42
11	165	Tangmere	Sussex	02/11/42
14	165	Peterhead	Aberdeenshire	29/03/43
10	165	Ibsley	Hampshire	30/06/43	Spitfire Vc, 07/43.
10	165	Exeter	Devon	30/07/43
11	165	Kenley	Surrey	08/08/43
10	165	Church Stanton	Somerset	17/09/43	Spitfire IX, 09/43. Airfield renamed to Culmhead, 12/43.
10	165	Culmhead	Somerset	22/12/43	Airfield renamed from Church Stanton.
10	165	Colerne	Wiltshire	10/02/44
10	165	Culmhead	Somerset	10/03/44
10	165	Predannack	Cornwall	02/04/44
10	165	Harrowbeer	Devon	20/06/44
2TAF	165	Detling	Kent	22/06/44
2TAF	165	Lympne	Kent	12/07/44
2TAF	165	Detling	Kent	10/08/44
11	165	Bentwaters	Suffolk	15/12/44	Mustang III, 01/45.
14	165	Dyce	Aberdeenshire	29/05/45

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