Kammala jumla mai zuwa: RAF tana da manyan kwamandojin yaƙi guda uku da ke United Kingdom: RAF Fighter Command da ke da alhakin kare Burtaniya, RAF Bomber Command (wanda aka kafa a 1936) wanda ke aiki da bom din da zai kai farmaki ga abokan gaba, da RAF Coastal Command wanda ya kare jiragen ruwa na Allied da kuma kai hari ga jiragen ruwa na abokan gaba. Rundunar Sojojin Ruwa na Royal Navy ta yi amfani da jiragen ruwa na kasa don kare jiragen ruwa da jiragen sama. Daga baya a cikin yaƙin an rarraba mayakan RAF zuwa biyu Air Defence of Great Britain (ADGB) don kare Burtaniya da Tactical Air Force na biyu don tallafawa hare-haren ƙasa a cikin
yakin Arewa maso Yammacin Turai.