6th Anti-Aircraft Division | |
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Active | 21 August 1939–30 September 1942 |
Country | United Kingdom |
Branch | Territorial Army |
Type | Anti-Aircraft Division |
Role | Air Defence |
Part of | Anti-Aircraft Command (1939–40) I AA Corps (1940–42) |
Garrison/HQ | Uxbridge, later Chelmsford |
Engagements | Battle of Britain The Blitz |
The 6th Anti-Aircraft Division (6th AA Division) was an air defence formation created within Anti-Aircraft Command of Britain's Territorial Army just before the Second World War. It defended the Thames Estuary and the approaches to London during the Battle of Britain and the Blitz.