No. 396 Expeditionary Combat Support Wing RAAF

No. 396 Expeditionary Combat Support Wing RAAF
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Active	?–2010
Country	Australia
Branch	Royal Australian Air Force
Part of	Combat Support Group
Headquarters	RAAF Base Darwin
Motto	Steadfast in Support

No. 396 Expeditionary Combat Support Wing (396 ECSW) was a ground support wing of the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF). Part of the Combat Support Group, it was responsible for the provision of combat and base support services and maintained the RAAF's "bare bases" at Weipa, Exmouth and Derby in the northern part of Australia's airspace. The wing consisted of three expeditionary combat support squadrons, one combat support squadron, an operations support squadron, a combat logistics squadron and two support units, which were located at various bases all around Australia, and in Malaysia at RMAF Butterworth.^[1]

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Military units and formations of the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)

Groups

World War II	No. 1 Group RAAF No. 1 (Training) Group RAAF No. 2 Group RAAF No. 2 (Training) Group RAAF No. 4 (Maintenance) Group RAAF No. 5 (Maintenance) Group RAAF No. 9 (Operational) Group RAAF No. 10 (Operational) Group RAAF No. 11 Group RAAF
Force Element Group	Aerospace Operational Support Group RAAF Air Combat Group RAAF Air Force Training Group RAAF Air Lift Group RAAF Air Mobility Group RAAF Combat Support Group RAAF Maritime Patrol Group RAAF Strike Reconnaissance Group RAAF Surveillance and Control Group RAAF Surveillance and Response Group RAAF Tactical Fighter Group RAAF Tactical Transport Group RAAF

Wings

Air Base Wings	301 302 303 304 305 306 307 321 322 323 324 325 326 327

Squadrons

Flights

Air ambulance units	1 2
Air-sea rescue flights	111 112 113 114 115
Air observation post flights	16 17
Communication units	1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 No. 30 Transport Unit RAAF
Forward air control flights	4 Forward Air Control Development Unit RAAF
Transport flights	No. 9 Local Air Supply Unit RAAF No. 10 Local Air Supply Unit RAAF No. 12 Local Air Supply Unit RAAF No. 33 Flight RAAF No. 200 Flight RAAF Governor-General's Flight RAAF RAAF Transport Flight (Japan) RAAF Transport Flight Vietnam Transport Support Flight RAAF Transport Flight Butterworth RAAF
Miscellaneous flights	No. 1 Long Range Flight RAAF No. 5 Flight RAAF No. 82 Wing Training Flight RAAF No. 101 Flight RAAF No. 201 Flight RAAF Antarctic Flight RAAF Lincoln Conversion Flight RAAF Seaplane Training Flight RAAF Survey Flight RAAF Target Towing and Special Duties Flight RAAF RAAF Washington Flying Unit

List of RAAF independent aircraft flights

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No. 396 Expeditionary Combat Support Wing RAAF

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