2420 AC&W Squadron (Auxiliary) London, Ont

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Organization Order R2.0.22.3
2420 Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron (Auxiliary) RCAF, London, Ont

(This Orgo superseds OrgO R2.0.22.1 dated 22 Jun 56)

13 Jul 56

Appendix "A" - Details of Instruction

INFORMATION

In accordance with governmental decision, a special meeting of the Current Planning Committee on 21 Jun 56 authorized the formation of 2420 Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron (Auxiliary) (2420 AC&W Sqn (Aux)), London, Ont.

INTENTION

To form 2420 AC&W Sqn (Aux), London, Ont.

EXECUTION

Effective Date

2420 AC&W Sqn (Aux) is to form effective 1 Jul 56.

Role

The role of this Sqn is to:

  1. train auxiliary personnel in all aspects of aircraft control and warning operations.

  2. maintain and operate radar and communications facilities as directed by the AOC ADC.

Command

The officer appointed to command 2420 AC&W Sqn (Aux) is to be the Commanding Officer of this Sqn as defined by QR(Air), art 1.02 (xxi)(a)(iii).

Control

Control of this Sqn is to be exercised by the AOC ADC through the CO 22 Wg HQ (Aux).

ADMINISTRATIVE ARRANGEMENTS

Establishment

Establishment codes 120 JG 632 and 220 JG 632 are to become effective 1 Jul 56.

Personnel

The transfer or posting of personnel is to be arranged by AFHQ and ADCHQ.

Accounting

Pay and materiel accounting is to be arranged by the AOsC ADC and TC and these services are to be provided by the CO RCAF Stn London.

Expenditures are to be charged to Vote 600, except pay and allowances and travel and transportation of Reserve personnel which are to be charged to Vote 601.

For purposes of QR (Air), art 205.30 and AFAO F5.30, this Sqn is not designated a flying unit.

Supply

The provision of materiel is to be arranged by the AOsC ADC, TC and AMC in accordance with CAP 16 Vol 1 and this materiel is to be issued by the CO RCAF Stn London.

Accommodation and Messing

Accommodation and messing are to be arranged by the AOC ADC.

Medical, Dental and Chaplaincy Services

Medical, dental and chaplaincy services are to be arranged by the AOC ADC.

INTERCOMMUNICATION

Address

The address of this Sqn is to be:

Commanding Officer,
2420 Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron (Auxiliary), RCAF,
RCAF Station London, Ont.

(WE Kennedy) A/V/M
for CAS

AMENDMENT LIST 1

17 Oct 56

Amendment

1 Para 7, add "Air Defence Command establishment ceiling is to be increased accordingly".

(WE Kennedy) A/V/M
for CAS