| Unit Name: | No. 1300 Flight RAF |
| Dates: | 31 Jul 1943 – 30 May 1946 1 Jun 1946 – 15 Mar 1947 |
| Branch: | Royal Air Force |
| Role: | Meteorological reconnaissance |
| Command Structure: | No. 231 Group RAF, Air Command South East Asia[1] |
| Identification Symbol: | No known badge |
| Identification Symbol Label: | Squadron Badge heraldry |
| Identification Symbol 2: | No known identification code for the flight is known to have been carried |
| Identification Symbol 2 Label: | Squadron Codes |
No. 1300 (Meteorological) Flight was formed on 31 July 1943 at RAF Alipore, West Bengal, British India, by re-designating No. 1 Meteorological Flight RAF.[2] [3] The flight, strength of which had been reduced to three Hawker Hurricane Mk.IIs by this time,[3] was disbanded on 30 May 1946 at RAF Kallang, Malaya, as No. 1300 (Meteorological THUM) Flight, THUM standing for Temperature and Humidity.
No. 1300 (Meteorological Reconnaissance) Flight was re-formed on 1 June 1946 at RAF Mingaladon, Burma, moving to RAF Butterworth, in Malaya, where it disbanded on 15 March 1947 to become No. 18 Squadron RAF.[2] [3]
| July 1943 | ? | ||||
| November 1943 | ? | Mk.IV | Z9811 | ||
| August 1944 | May 1946 | Mk.IIc | LF201 | ||
| August 1944 | May 1946 | Hawker Hurricane | Mk.IId | KW879 | |
| August 1944 | 1946 | Hawker Hurricane | Mk.IV | KZ248 | |
| 1945 | 1946 | Mk.XI | PL920 | ||
| June 1945 | March 1947 | FB.6 | TE595; TE848 | ||
| June 1945 | March 1947 | T.2b | FS923 (Support aircraft) |
| 31 July 1943 | 11 April 1944 | RAF Alipore, West Bengal, British India | |
| 11 April 1944 | 19 September 1944 | RAF Baigachi, West Bengal, British India | |
| 19 September 1944 | 21 December 1945 | RAF Alipore, West Bengal, British India | |
| 21 December 1945 | 30 May 1946 | RAF Kallang, Malaya | |
| 1 June 1946 | 13 December 1946 | RAF Mingaladon, Burma | |
| 13 December 1946 | 15 March 1947 | RAF Butterworth, Malaya |