ner able ▁Point s ▁( VP s ). ▁Men ▁from ▁the ▁batt alion ▁man ned ▁the ▁following ▁V P s : ▁▁ 1 6 ▁x ▁L G s ▁at ▁G loster ▁A ircraft ▁Factory , ▁Hu cc le c ote ▁▁ 1 6 ▁x ▁L G s ▁at ▁Rot ol ▁Air s cre ws , ▁Ch el ten ham ▁ ▁L G s ▁at ▁R AF ▁H ulla ving ton ▁ ▁These ▁respons ib ilities ▁were ▁handed ▁over ▁to ▁special ist ▁L AA ▁units ▁in ▁February ▁ 1 9 4 0 . ▁As ▁part ▁of ▁the ▁rapid ▁expansion ▁of ▁AA ▁Command , ▁the ▁batt alion ▁provided ▁a ▁cadre ▁of ▁trained ▁officers ▁and ▁men ▁to ▁form ▁the ▁basis ▁of ▁a ▁new ▁AA ▁company ▁in ▁mid - J anu ary . ▁On ▁ 1 ▁August ▁all ▁S / L ▁units ▁were ▁transferred ▁to ▁the ▁Royal ▁Art illery ▁( RA ), ▁and ▁the ▁batt alion ▁became ▁ 6 6 th ▁( G lou c esters ) ▁Search light ▁Regiment , ▁RA , ▁with ▁the ▁three ▁companies ▁red es ign ated ▁as ▁S / L ▁batter ies ▁▁ ▁Once ▁the ▁Ph oney ▁War ▁ended ▁with ▁the ▁German ▁invasion ▁of ▁the ▁Low ▁Count ries ▁on ▁ 1 0 ▁May , ▁ 5 th ▁AA ▁Division ' s ▁units ▁were ▁ordered ▁to ▁form ▁pic qu ets ▁and ▁flying ▁columns ▁equ ipped ▁with ▁rif les ▁and ▁L G s ▁to ▁combat ▁the ▁threat ▁from ▁enemy ▁par atro op ▁land ings . ▁After ▁the ▁Occ up ation ▁of ▁France , ▁Luft