No. 81 Group RAF (original) (raw)

No. 81 (OTU) Group was a group within the Royal Air Force's Fighter Command during the Second World War and the post-war era. The group was formed on 16 December 1940 at RAF Sealand as part of Fighter Command to control Operational Training Units. On 19 February 1941 it moved to Tallow Hall in Worcester and then on 22 December 1941 it was based at Avening Court in Gloucestershire. It was disbanded on 15 April 1943 when all controlled units were moved to No. 9 Group.