Commanding Officers
| From | To | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 15 August 1917 | 11 March 1918 | Capt. A.M. Swyny |
| 11 March 1918 | 5 November 1918 | Maj. L.A. Pattinson, MC, DFC |
| 5 November 1918 | 2 April 1920 | Maj. C.R. Cox, AFC |
| 23 April 1924 | 4 September 1925 | S/Ldr. G.R.M. Reid, DSO, MC |
| 4 September 1925 | 1 October 1925 | S/Ldr. L.T.N. Gould, MC, DFC |
| 1 October 1925 | 3 April 1927 | S/Ldr. W.J. Ryan, CBE |
| 3 April 1927 | 26 July 1929 | W/Cdr. B.E. Smithies, DFC |
| 26 July 1929 | 19 November 1929 | W/Cdr. W.B. Hargreaves, OBE |
| 19 November 1929 | 19 February 1930 | S/Ldr. G.H. Cock |
| 19 February 1930 | 1 August 1932 | W/Cdr. H.G. Smart, CBE, DFC, AFC |
| 1 August 1932 | 13 January 1934 | W/Cdr. E.D. Johnson, AFC |
| 13 January 1934 | 1 January 1936 | W/Cdr. F.J. Linnell, OBE |
| 1 January 1936 | 21 June 1937 | W/Cdr. H.N. Drew, OBE, AFC |
| 21 June 1937 | 26 September 1939 | W/Cdr. H.E. Walker, MC, DFC |
| 26 September 1939 | 29 June 1940 | S/Ldr. J.F. Griffiths, DFC |
| 29 June 1940 | 16 January 1941 | W/Cdr. R.J.A. Ford |
| 16 January 1941 | 12 December 1941 | W/Cdr. F.W. Dixon-Wright, DFC |
| 12 December 1941 | 14 June 1942 | W/Cdr. P. Heath |
| 14 June 1942 | 25 April 1943 | W/Cdr. J.B. Black, OBE, DFC |
| 25 April 1943 | 11 June 1943 | S/Ldr. C.L.M. Schräder |
| 11 June 1943 | 15 March 1944 | S/Ldr. R.G. Maddox, AFC |
| 15 March 1944 | 24 May 1944 | S/Ldr. A.S.R. Ennis, DSO, AFC |
| 24 May 1944 | 3 September 1944 | S/Ldr. P.R. O'Connor, DFC |
| 3 September 1944 | 23 April 1945 | W/Cdr. L.B. Ercolani, DSO, DFC |
| 23 April 1945 | 15 November 1945 | W/Cdr. A. Webster, DSO, DFC |
| 17 November 1947 | 6 May 1949 | S/Ldr. G.V. Ridpath, DFC |
| 6 May 1949 | 10 June 1950 | S/Ldr. S.E. Pattinson, DFC |
| 10 June 1950 | 3 May 1951 | S/Ldr. W.G. James |
| 3 May 1951 | 14 September 1952 | W/Cdr. B.C. Bennett, AFC |
| 14 September 1952 | 17 July 1954 | S/Ldr. K.B. Orr |
| 17 July 1954 | 27 April 1956 | S/Ldr. R.F.B. Powell |
| 27 April 1956 | 27 May 1957 | S/Ldr. D.R. Ware, DFC, AFC |
| 27 May 1957 | 9 January 1959 | S/Ldr. T.M. Stafford |
| 9 January 1959 | 5 October 1959 | W/Cdr. J.O. Barnard, OBE |
| 5 October 1959 | 28 September 1961 | W/Cdr. W.E.F. Grey, AFC |
| 28 September 1961 | 12 November 1963 | W/Cdr. P. Barber, DFC |
| 12 November 1963 | 27 December 1965 | W/Cdr. R.M. Jenkins, AFC |
| 27 December 1965 | 1 August 1967 | W/Cdr. T.L. Kennedy, AFC |
| 1 August 1967 | 21 June 1969 | W/Cdr. F.B. Yetman |
| 21 June 1969 | 25 June 1971 | W/Cdr. W.C. Milne |
| 25 June 1971 | 3 September 1973 | W/Cdr. F. Appleyard |
| 3 September 1973 | 7 January 1976 | W/Cdr. C.E. Bowles |
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