Central Photographic Establishment

Central Photographic Establishment
Active15 August 1946 - 1 March 1950
Country United Kingdom
Branch Royal Air Force
Last baseBeggarsbush House, Benson

The Central Photographic Establishment (CPE) is a former Royal Air Force unit that dealt with Photographic reconnaissance after the Second World War. It started life as No. 106 (Photographic Reconnaissance) Wing RAF on 3 July 1943. The wing was upgraded to a group on 14 April 1944 as No. 106 (Photographic Reconnaissance) Group RAF under RAF Coastal Command then on 15 August 1946 it was upgraded again to the CPE.

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