No. 1 Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance Wing RAF
No. 1 Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance Wing is a wing of the Royal Air Force and is part of the ISTAR Force in No. 1 Group based at RAF Waddington. 1 ISR Wing is responsible for producing intelligence from imagery intelligence and electronic surveillance.
History
The wing was formed in 2016 merging several ISR units into a new speciality wing including the Tactical Imagery-Intelligence Wing, the signals intelligence and electronic intelligence No. 54 Signals Unit and imagery analysts from No. 5 [Squadron RAF|V (AC) Squadron]. In 2018, the Reconnaissance, Intelligence andGeographical Centre Northern Ireland of 5 Regiment Army Air Corps was renamed No. 3 ISR Squadron and became part of 1 ISR Wing.
Structure
The current structure of the wing is as follows:No.1 Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance Wing- * Wing Headquarters, at RAF Waddington
- * No. 54 Signals Unit
- * No. 1 Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance Squadron
- * No.2 Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance Squadron
- * No.2 Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance Squadron, at Aldergrove Flying Station
- ** 54 Signals Unit Engineering Flight, at RAF Waddington and RAF Digby
- ** ISR Enabling Squadron, at RAF Waddington