Appendix 7 - Order of Battle, Antisubmarine Aircraft, for final week of August, 1943.*
 
     
 
 
TYPE AND NUMBER
 
VLR
LR
MR
SR
LTA
 
ICELAND
    U.S.N.
0
10
0
0
0
    R.A.A.
14
0
19
0
0
 
GREENLAND          
    U.S.A.A.F.
0
0
8
0
0
    U.S.N.
0
6
0
0
0
 
NEWFOUNDLAND & NOVA SCOTIA
    U.S.A.A.F.
12
0
0
0
0
    U.S.N.
7
0
0
0
0
    R.C.A.F.
14
103
39
0
0
 
EASTERN SEA FRONTIER
    U.S.A.A.F.
20
0
34
0
0
    U.S.N.
0
17
30
158
28
 
GULF SEA FRONTIER
    U.S.A.A.F.
19
0
15
0
0
    U.S.N.
0
50
0
101
18
 
PANAMA SEA FRONTIER
    U.S.N.
0
11
0
32
0
 
GUANTANAMO
    U.S.N.
0
36
0
14
2
 
PUERTO RICO SECTOR
    U.S.A.A.F.
0
0
6
0
0
    U.S.N.
0
1
8
28
0
 
TRINIDAD SECTOR
    U.S.A.A.F.
5
0
21
6
0
    U.S.N.
0
24
4
14
4
 
CURACO-ARUBA SECTOR
    U.S.A.A.F.
4
0
6
25
0
    U.S.N.
0
4
0
14
0
 
BERMUDA
    U.S.N.
10
8
0
15
0
 
     
  *  Compiled by Antisubmarine Command from U. S. Navy and British Coastal Command data, and printed in 8MIR43.  
     
 
306
 
     
     

 

     
     
 
307
 
     
 
 
VLR
LR
MR
SR
LTA
 
4th FLEET
    U.S.N.
13
59
0
0
0
 
ASCENSION ISLAND
    U.S.A.A.F.
1
0
6
14
0
 
MOROCCAN SEA FRONTIER AND GIBRALTAR
    U.S.A.A.F. & R.A.F.
24
33
55
0
0
 
UNITED KINGDOM
    U.S.A.A.F.
48
0
0
0
0
    U.S.N.
0
15
0
0
0
    R.A.F.
45
132
173
0
0
 
        TOTAL
236
509
424
421
52
 
                GRAND TOTAL - 1642
 
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     

 


 

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