Metz, France
6 Tactical Aircraft Control Centre (TACC)


Restricted
895-8/104 (COrgM)

Organization Order 4.11
6 Tactical Air Control Centre, RCAF
1 Air Division, RCAF

29 Nov 57

Information

To provide efficient operational control of 1 Air Division operational squadrons, it has been decided that a RCAF Tactical Air Control Centre is required in 1 Air Division, RCAF.

Intention

To form 6 Tactical Air Control Centre, RCAF (6 TACC, RCAF).

Execution

Effective date:

6 TACC, RCAF is to form effective 1 Jan 58.

Role:

The role of 6 TACC, RCAF is to:

a

Control and co-ordinate the tactical employment of 1 Air Division fighter aircraft assigned by 1 Air Division HQ.

b

Control and co-ordinate the air defence forces assigned by 1 Air Division HQ.

c

Control and co-ordinate forces assigned for operational air training exercises.

d

Maintain liaison and effect co-ordination with adjacent TACCs and Sector Commanders.

Command:

The officer appointed to command 6 TACC, RCAF is to be known as the Sector Commander and is authorized to exercise the powers of a Commanding Officer as defined in QR (Air) art 1.02 (xxi) (a) (iii).

Control:

Control of 6 TACC, RCAF is to be exercised by the AOC, 1 Air Division, RCAF.

Administrative Arrangements

Establishment:

Establishment, code 110 CA 296, effective 1 Jan 58, is to be issued by 1 Air Division HQ.

Personnel:

The transfer or posting of personnel is to be arranged by AFHQ and 1 Air Division HQ, RCAF.

The maintenance of personnel records is to be the responsibility of RCAF Support Unit, Metz.

Pay and materiel accounting is to be arranged by the AOC, 1 Air Division, RCAF and these services are to be provided by RCAF Support Unit, Metz.

Expenditures are to be charged to Vote 600.

For purposes of QR (Air) art 205.35 this unit is not designated as a flying unit.

Supply:

The provision of materiel is to be arranged by the AOCs 1 Air Division, RCAF and AMC in accordance with CAP 16 Vol. 1.

Accommodation and Messing:

The provision of accommodation and messing is to be arranged by the AOC, 1 Air Division, RCAF.

Medical, Dental and Chaplaincy Services:

The provision of medical, dental and chaplaincy services is to be arranged by the AOC, 1 Air Division, RCAF.

Intercommunication

Address:

Correspondence is to be addressed as follows:

Outer Envelope (All Mail)

Sector Commander

6 Tactical Air Control Centre RCAF

CAPO 5052

Canadian Armed Forces

Europe

Inner Envelope

Sector Commander

6 Tactical Air Control Centre, RCAF

Signed:
(KLB Hodson) A/C
for CAS

Distribution
1 Air Div