United Kingdom OOB 2017

British Hypothetical OOB as of 2017

Many thanks to Elouda and awesomesauce47! - Baloogan

Naval

• x13 Type 23 FFG
• x6 Type 45 DD
• x1 Ocean CVL
• x1 Invincible CVL
• x4 Astute SSN
• x5 Trafalgar SSN
• x1 Queen Elizabeth

Alternate Version

13 Type 23 6 Type 45 1 Ocean 2 Albion 2 Queen Elizabeth 4 Astute 3 Trafalgar 4 Vanguard

Aircraft

• Some small RAF bases to be closed in the coming years - unknown as to which these are
• Typhoon FGR4 not in DB - use Typhoon F2 2015
• Current squadrons apart from 3(F) are ~18 Typhoons. 17(R) Squadron due to withdraw 2014 to become OEU for F-35. Typhoons from 17(R) distributed to existing squadrons for 4x24 + 1x12 squadrons. Alternatively another squadron could be activated for 6x18 squadrons.
• -617 Squadron will be the first F-35 squadron from 2015 onwards. This is likely the unit based on QE if needed.

RAF Barkston Heath

• Training Squadron (1st EFTS)

RAF Benson

• 28(AC) Squadron - Merlin HC3 (Helo Transport) x 14
• 78 Squadron - Merlin HC3 (Helo Transport) x 14
• 33 Squadron - Puma HC2 (Helo Transport) x 18
• 230 Squadron - Puma HC2 (Helo Transport) x 18
• Training Squadron (1st EFTS)

RAF Boscombe Down

• 206(R) Squadron - A330-200 MRTT (Tanker) x ~4
• Training Squadron (1st EFTS)

RAF Brize Norton

• 10 Squadron - VC-10 K4 (Tanker) x ~6
• 99 Squadron - C-17A Globemaster (Transport) x 7
• 101 Squadron - Tristar KC1 (Tanker) x ~6
• 216 Squadron - A330-200 MRTT (Tanker) x ~6
• 24 Squadron - Hercules C4/5 (Transport) x 12
• 30 Squadron - A400M Atlas (Transport/Tanker) x 8
• 47 Squadron - A400M Atlas (Transport/Tanke) x 8
• 206(R) Squadron (Det) - A330-200 MRTT (Tanker) x ~2

RMB Chivenor

• 22 Squadron / A Flt - Sea King HAR3 (Helo SAR)

RAF Church Fenton

• Training Squadron (1st EFTS)

RAF Colerne

• Training Squadron (1st EFTS)

RAF Coningsby

• 41(R) Squadron - Tornado GR4/4A (Strike) x 18
• 3(F) Squadron - Typhoon FGR4 (Multirole) x 12
• XI(F) Squadron - Typhoon FGR4 (Multirole) x 24
• 29(R) Squadron - Typhoon FGR4 (Multirole) x 24
• Operational Evaluation Unit (17(R) Squadron)

RAF Cosford

• Training Squadron (1st EFTS)

RAF Cranwell

• Training Squadron (1st EFTS)

RAF Glasgow

• Training Squadron (1st EFTS)

RAF Leconfield

• 202 Squadron / E Flt - Sea King HAR3 (Helo SAR)

RAF Leeming

• 100 Squadron - Hawk T2 (Trainer) x 24
• Training Squadron (1st EFTS)

RAF Leuchars

• 1 Squadron - Typhoon FGR4 (Multirole) x 24
• 6 Squadron - Typhoon FGR4 (Multirole) x 24
• Training Squadron (1st EFTS)

RAF Linton-on-Ouse

• Advanced Training Squadron (1st FTS)

RAF Lossiemouth

• 12(B) Squadron - Tornado GR4 (Strike) x 18
• 15(R) Squadron - Tornado GR4 (Strike) x 18
• 617 Squadron - F-35B x 24 (First and only operational F-35 Squadron by 2017)
• 202 Squadron / D Flt - Sea King HAR3 (Helo SAR)

RAF Marham

• 2(AC) Squadron - Tornado GR4 (Strike) x 18
• 9(B) Squadron - Tornado GR4 (Strike) x 18
• 31 Squadron - Tornado GR4 (Strike) x 18

RAF Odiham

• 7 Squadron - Chinook HC2 (Helo Transport) x 15
• 18(B) Squadron - Chinook HC2 (Helo Transport) x 15
• 27 Squadron - Chinook HC2 (Helo Transport) x 15

RAF Scampton

• RAFAT Red Arrows

RAF Shawbury

• Helo Training Squadron (DHFS)

RAF St.Athan

• Training Squadron (1st EFTS)

RAF Valley

• 22 Squadron / C Flt - Sea King HAR3 (Helo SAR)
• 203(R) Squadron - Sea King HAR3 (Helo SAR)
• 4(R) Squadron - Hawk T2 (Trainer) x 24
• 208(R) Squadron - Hawk T2 (Trainer) x 24
• Helo Training Squadron (DHFS)

RAF Waddington

• 5(AC) Squadron - Sentinel R1 (Surveillance) x 5
• 8 Squadron - Sentry AEW1 (AWACS) x 6
• 13 Squadron - MQ-9B Reaper (UCAV) x 5
• 14 Squadron - Shadow R1 (Not in DB - Surveillance) x 5
• 39 Squadron - MQ-9B Reaper (UCAV) x 5
• 51 Squadron - RC-135W Airseeker (Surveillance) x 3
• Operational Conversion Unit (54(R) Squadron)
• Operational Evaluation Unit (56(R) Squadron)

RAF Wattisham

• 22 Squadron / B Flt - Sea King HAR3 (Helo SAR)

RAF Woodvale

• Training Squadron (1st EFTS)

RAF Wyton

• Training Squadron (1st EFTS)