The Invasion of Sicily, D-Day, 10th July 1943
For Operation HUSKY a number of balloon units were formed at relatively short notice to provide balloon cover on the landing beaches and at the first ports to be captured.
A Balloon Unit (Beach)
B Balloon Unit (Beach)
C Balloon Unit (Beach)
D Balloon Unit (Beach)
E Balloon Unit (Beach)
F Balloon Unit (Beach)
L Balloon Unit (Beach)
4 Beach Balloon Detachment
No. 1 Port Balloon Detachment
No. 2 Port Balloon Detachment