Force Maj. General James H. Doolittle, in command of the Northwest African Strategic Air Force, had his headquarters in Constantine, Algeria 5th Bombardment Wing (Heavy) Northwest African Coastal Air Force Air Vice-Marshal Sir Hugh Lloyd also had his headquarters in Algiers. No. 242 Group RAF (Air Commodore Kenneth Cross) No. 323 Wing RAF No. 73 Squadron, Supermarine Spitfire fighter planes No. 255 Squadron, Bristol Beaufighters No. II/5 Escadre (French Air Force), P-40 Warhawk fighters No. II/7 Escadre (French Air Force), Spitfires No. 283 Squadron, Supermarine Walrus air-sea rescue planes No. 284 Squadron, Walrus air-sea aescue planes No. 328 Wing RAF No. 14 Squadron, Martin B-26 Marauder medium bombers No. 39 Squadron, Bristol Beaufort torpedo bombers No. 47 Squadron, Bristol Beauforts No. 144 Squadron, Beaufighters No. 52 Squadron, Martin Baltimore light bombers No. 221 Squadron (Det.), Vickers Wellington medium bombers No. 458 Squadron (RAAF), Wellington bombers Notes: The 1st and 2nd Antisubmarine Squadrons were assigned to NACAF for administration and placed under the operational control of the U.S. Navy Fleet Air Wing 15 of the Moroccan Sea Frontier commanded by Rear Admiral (United States) Frank J. Lowry Air Ministry was asked to provide two additional Wellington patrol squadrons. Asked? This is supposed to be an accurate historical document. Many things get asked for, but many less get provided. Northwest African Tactical Air Force Air Marshal Sir Arthur Coningham had his headquarters in Hammamet, Tunisia ;Desert Air Force Air Vice Marshal Harry Broadhurst No. 7 Wing, South African Air Force 2 Squadron SAAF, Spitfire fighters 4 Squadron SAAF, Spitfires 5 Squadron SAAF, P-40 Kittyhawk fighters No. 239 (Fighter) Wing RAF, P-40 Kittyhawks No. 3 Squadron RAAF No. 112 Squadron RAF No. 250 Squadron RAF No. 260 Squadron RAF No. 450 Squadron RAAF No. 244 (Fighter) Wing RAF, Spitfires 1 Squadron SAAF No. 92 Squadron RCAF No. 145 Squadron RAF No. 417 Squadron RCAF No. 601 (County of London) Squadron RAuxF No. 322 (Fighter) Wing RAF, Colin Falkland Gray, Spitfires No. 81 Squadron RAF No. 152 (Hyderabad) Squadron RAF No. 154 (Motor Industries) Squadron RAF No. 232 Squadron RAF No. 242 Squadron RAF No. 324 Wing RAF, Spitfires No. 43 Squadron RAF No. 72 Squadron RAF No. 93 Squadron RAF No. 111 Squadron RAF No. 243 Squadron RAF 57th Fighter Group (USAAF)Colonel Arthur Salisbury 64th Squadron, P-40 Warhawks 65th Squadron, P-40 Warhawks 66th Squadron, P-40 Warhawks 79th Fighter Group (USAAF)Colonel Earl Bates 85th