No. 16 Group | |
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Active | 1 April 1918 – 7 February 1920 1 December 1936 – 8 March 1946 |
Country | United Kingdom |
Branch | Royal Air Force |
Type |
Training (1918–1920) Reconnaissance (1936–1946) |
Part of | No. 4 Area (1 Apr 1918 – 7 May 1918) North-Eastern Area (8 May 1918 – 17 Oct 1919) Northern Area (18 Oct 1919 – 7 Feb 1920) RAF Coastal Command (1 Dec 1936 – 8 Mar 1946) |
Motto(s) | We seek to strike |
Engagements | World War II |
No. 16 Group RAF was the title of two Royal Air Force groups; a training group from 1918 to 1920 that had been transferred from the Royal Flying Corps, and a reconnaissance group formed under RAF Coastal Command in 1936.