III Anti-Aircraft Corps | |
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Active | 11 November 1940 – 30 September 1942 |
Country | United Kingdom |
Branch | British Army |
Type | Anti-Aircraft corps |
Role | Air Defence |
Part of | Anti-Aircraft Command |
Garrison/HQ | Edinburgh |
Engagements | The Blitz Baedeker Blitz |
III Anti-Aircraft Corps was a high-level formation of Britain's Anti-Aircraft Command from 1940 to 1942. It defended Scotland, Northern Ireland and North East England during the Blitz and the middle years of the Second World War.