GROUPS

Question 1

What are the groups in the RAF?

Answer 1

1
2
11
22

Question 2

Tell me about 1 group?

Answer 2

One group is responsible for all the force flying elements.
(Now including air mobility due to the restructuring)

Protecting Air space
NATO exersises

Commanded by: AVM Mark Flewin

Question 3

Tell me about 2 group?

Answer 3

Due to the restructuring, 2 group is now responsible for all enabling force elements and supporting services.

Most stations will move to come under 2 group, similar to the operating module used at RAF Waddington.

Commanded by: AVM Suraya Marshall

Question 4

Tell me about 11 group?

Answer 4

Responsible for all Operational taskings, including the defence of the UK.

Comprised of the JFAC, NASOC.

As of February 2023 83 EAG now comes under 11 group.

901 EAW - Al Udhied
902 EAW - Musana
903 EAW - Cyprus
906 EAW - Minhad

Commanded by AVM Phil Robinson, deputy Air Commodore Nikki Thomas

Question 5

Tell me about 22 group?

Answer 5

22 group is responsible for all training, Air Cadets and RAF Sports