Overseas Aircraft Despatch Unit, Royal Air Force, Kemble and Portreath: formed on 15 August 1941 from the Overseas Aircraft Despatch Flight (formed at Kemble on 9 September 1940), it became No. 1 Overseas Aircraft Despatch Unit at Portreath, which the list dates 26 February 1942 (the list gives 26 January 1942 for the end of this unit) (Wikipedia, List of ferry units of the Royal Air Force). It prepared and despatched aircraft overseas. Unnumbered: the later numbered units are separate records.
Unit Accident Records: OADU Overseas Aircraft Despatch Unit RAF ()
No Crash Cards Found
Unit Casualtues: OADU Overseas Aircraft Despatch Unit RAF (2)
