personnel seconded to serve in the Hong Kong Auxiliary Air Force. Royal Hong Kong Auxiliary Air Force 1970–1993 – handed over to GFS Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Corps – Air Arm 1930–1949 Hong Kong Auxiliary Air Force 1949–1970 – see RHKAAF Royal Air Force units which visited or were stationed in Hong Kong included: No. 681 Squadron RAF (September–December 1945) No. 1331 Wing RAF Regiment (circa 1946) No. 96 Squadron RAF (1946) No. 1430 (Flying Boat Transport) Flight RAF (1946) Japan Force Communications Flight RAF (circa 1946) No. 132 Squadron RAF (1945-1946) No. 200 Staging Post RAF (1945-1946) No. 215 Squadron (Transport) (1945–1946) Hong Kong Communication Flight Squadron RAF (1945-1947) No. 88 Squadron RAF (1946-1951) No. 209 Squadron (Maritime Patrol) (1946–1955) No. 110 Squadron RAF (1947) No. 81 Squadron RAF (1947-1958) No. 1903 Flight RAF and No. 656 Squadron RAF (1948-1949) No. 28 Squadron RAF(1949-1951; 1955; 1957- 1967; 1968–1978; 1996–1997) No. 80 Squadron RAF (1949-1955) with Supermarine Spitfire F.24 & de Havilland Hornet F.3 No. 205 Squadron (Maritime Reconnaissance) (1949–1958) Royal Hong Kong Auxiliary Air Force (1949-1993) Hong Kong Auxiliary Flight (1949-1950) Hong Kong Auxiliary Squadron (1950-1953) Hong Kong Auxiliary Air Force Wing (circa 1953) Hong Kong Fighter Squadron (circa 1953) No. 60 Squadron RAF (1961-1968) No. 846 Squadron FAA (1963–1964) (RAF Kai Tak) No. 103 Squadron RAF (1963-1969) No. 110 Squadron RAF (1964-1969) No. 45 Squadron (Bomber) (1965–1970) No. 847 Squadron FAA (1970) (RAF Kai Tak) No. 41 Squadron RAF (1973; McDonnell Douglas Phantom in UK service jets) No. 22 Squadron (Anti-shipping patrol), 1996–1997 RAF Police No. 60 Squadron No. 681 Squadron (Photo Reconnaissance) 114th (Hong Kong) Squadron RAF No. 367 Wireless Unit No. 368 Wireless Unit No. 117 Signals Unit (Tai Mo Shan), w.e.f. January 1959 when it was relocated from Mount Davis (West end of Hong Kong Island) ASF (Catering Squadron) GEF (Ground Radio) Medical Supply Squadron No. 444 Signals Unit (Stanley Fort), 1971 to 1977 Sources indicate that 444 Signals Unit (SU) formed officially within No. 90 (Signals) Group RAF, Strike Command with effect from 16 August 1971, and was established as a lodger unit at Stanley Fort, Hong Kong. The primary role of 444 SU was to act as a ground station for the Skynet satellite communications system, responsibility for operating the Skynet system having been vested in the RAF in the late 1960s, under the Rationalisation of Inter Services Telecommunications (RISTACOM) agreement. It would