Formed 14 Sep 1918 as a bombing unit and disbanded just after World War I. Reformed at Peshawar in Apr 1942 and disbanded again on 31 Aug 1946 with Spitfire XIVs at Medan (WIMM).
Reformed with Whirlwind HAR.4s on 1 Sep 1954 at Kuala Lumpur. For a short time during 1955, 848 Sq loaned some Whirlwind HAR.1 for evaluation but the type was rejected. With its HAR.4, the unit provided CASEVAC and transport services to the Army and Police in Malaya, until it was merged with 194 Squadron and renumbered as 110 Squadron on 3 Jun 1959.
Reformed with Whirlwind HAR.4s on 1 Sep 1954 at Kuala Lumpur. For a short time during 1955, 848 Sq loaned some Whirlwind HAR.1 for evaluation but the type was rejected. With its HAR.4, the unit provided CASEVAC and transport services to the Army and Police in Malaya, until it was merged with 194 Squadron and renumbered as 110 Squadron on 3 Jun 1959.
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Models 155 Squadron List of helicopters |
| C/N | Version | Built | In this Org | In other Org | |||
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| wa 20 | har.4 | 1954 | XD163 A : served in Malaya | - XD163 | |||
| wa 22 | har.4 | 1954 | XD165 B : served in Malaya | ||||
| wa 25 | har.4 | 1954 | XD182 C : 1958 HAR.4 type asg 155 Sq pictured (pic1) in Malaya | ||||
| wa 26 w/o 1970 | har.4 | 1954 | XD183 D : served in Malaya | ||||
| wa 27 | har.4 | 1954 | XD184 E : sometime /E of 155 Sq in Malaya. | ||||
| wa 28 w/o 1958 | har.4 | 1954 | XD185 F : force landed in river bed near Fort Selim. | ||||
| wa 29 | har.4 | 1954 | XD186 : RAF f/f Aug 1954, d/d Nov 1954 to 155 Sq; crashed 11 Sep 1958 and for repa+ G : served in Malaya | ||||
| wa 30 w/o 1957 | har.4 | 1954 | XD187 H : w/o 2 Apr 1957, force landed after fuel exhausted in Johor Bahru while wit+ | ||||
| wa 31 w/o 1956 | har.4 | 1954 | XD188 J : Westland Whirlwind HAR.4, c/n WA31, ff: 30Aug54; del RAF as XD188, 30Aug54+ | ||||
| wa 33 w/o 1988 | har.4 | 1954 | XJ407 K : successful auto-rotation landing in rice paddy at Kampong Ulu Klawang, rep+ | - G-BKHB - N7013H | |||
| wa 34 w/o 1955 | har.4 | 1954 | XJ408 L : ff: 27Oct54; del Royal Air Force as Whirlwind HAR.4, XJ407, 12Nov54, w/o ,+ | ||||
| wa 35 | har.4 | 1954 | XJ409 M : served in Malaya | ||||
| wa 44 w/o 1963 | har.4 | 1954 | XJ428 : HAR.4 built at Yeovil; as 155 Sq / R pictured at RAF Kuala Lumpur | ||||
155 Squadron Operations |
| Dates | Operation | |
|---|---|---|
| 1954-sep | 1959-jun |  Operation Firedog |
