Appendix 9: Disposition of Anti-aircraft guns, 11th July 1940
(HAA = heavy anti-aircraft guns; LAA = light anti-aircraft guns, including some 3-inch guns employed in that role; AA LMGS = Lewis and Hispano machine-guns employed against aircraft.)
HAA | LAA | AA LMGs | |
1st AA Division (Major-General F. L. M. Crossman) | |||
London | 92 | ||
Langley (Slough) | 28 | ||
Hounslow | 4 | ||
Stanmore | 4 | ||
Aerodromes, vital points, etc. | 34 | 183 | |
2nd AA Division (Major-General M. F. Grove-White) | |||
Leighton Buzzard | 4 | ||
Nottingham | 16 | ||
Derby | 40 | ||
Sheffield | 23 | ||
Humber | 38 | ||
Mobile Battery | 8 | ||
Aerodromes | 20 | ||
Aerodromes, vital points, etc. | 82 | 788 | |
3rd AA Division and OSDEF (Major-General L. R. Hill) | |||
Belfast | 7 | ||
Clyde | 28 | ||
Ardeer | 4 | ||
Kyle of Lochalsh | 4 | ||
Aberdeen | 4 | ||
Scapa Flow | 88 | ||
Shetlands | 12 | ||
Aerodromes | 8 | ||
Aerodromes, vital points, etc. | 119 | 368 | |
4th AA Division (Major-General C. A. E. Cadell) | |||
Liverpool | 52 | ||
Manchester | 20 | ||
Crewe | 8 | ||
Birmingham | 64 | ||
Coventry | 44 | ||
Ringway Aerodrome | 4 | ||
Aerodromes, vital points, etc. | 52 | 376 | |
5th AA Division (Major-General R. H. Allen) | |||
Cardiff | 12 | ||
Newport | 4 | ||
Brockworth | 36 | ||
Bristol | 36 | ||
Falmouth | 8 | ||
Plymouth | 18 | ||
Portland | 6 | ||
Holton Heath | 8 | ||
Southampton | 43 | ||
Portsmouth | 44 | ||
Bramley | 8 | ||
Aerodromes | 20 | ||
Aerodromes, vital points, etc. | 136 | 560 | |
6th AA Division (Major-General F. G. Hyland) | |||
Dover | 18 | ||
Thames and Medway South | 70 | ||
Thames and Medway North | 46 | ||
Harwich | 17 | ||
Aerodromes | 37 | ||
Aerodromes, vital points, etc. | 101 | 437 | |
7th AA Division (Major-General R. B. Pargiter) | |||
Leeds | 20 | ||
Tees | 30 | ||
Tyne | 54 | ||
Aerodromes | 14 | ||
Aerodromes, vital points, etc. | 50 | 321 |