Reformed at RAF Valley in 1979 with 6 Wessex HC.2, until Mar 1997 when its Wessex were handed back to Fleetlands, in preparation for the unit becoming part of the Defence Helicopter Flying School. Disbanded Apr 2016 by being re-numbered as 202(R) Sq. 
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| Years | Location | ICAO/FAA |
| 1962/ | RAF Valley | EGOV |
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| Years | Models | |
| 1998/ | 412  | |
| 1963/97 | Wessex | |
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| C/N | Version | Built | In this Org | In other Org | |
| wa367 | har10 | 1962 | XP351 : 22 Sq May 1973 to Sep 1976, SARTU on 2 Nov 1976 until Feb 1979, 2 FTS Feb + |  XP351 : to MoD(PE) 30 Nov 1972 for trials until May 1973. | |
wa146  | hc.2 | 1964 | XR524 : 22 Sq; SARTU; 22 Sq; SARTU; 22 Sq | - XR524 : RAF - noted at SBAC Farnborough Airshow Sep68 as 72Sqn coded F | |
| wa121 | hc.2 | 1962 | XR588 : Conversion to HAR.2 Standard; 22 Sq; SARTU; 22 Sq; SARTU; 22 Sq; SARTU; 22+ | XR588 : First Wessex prototype built as a HC.2 (XM299 was a conversion from HAS.1)+ XR588 : A&AEE | |
| wa531 | hc.2 | 1966 | XT604 : ff 7 Jul 1966, dd 2 Aug 1966 to RAF. Wessex HAR.2; Khormaksar SAR Flt Nov + | - XT604 : To Air & Ground Aviation (Staffordshire). Acquired by M Lindsey 2002 a+ : preserved at East Midlands Aeropark | |
 | 36125 | 412ep | 1996 | ZJ239 : RAF Griffin HT.1 Jan97-2018;
24+25jul99 SARTU./R Fairford air show : SARTU / R by Oct99 | G-BXFH : FB Leasing/Bristow Apr97, test serial N6282C : FB Leasing Ltd from Nov18 |
| 36163 | 412ep | 1997 | ZJ240 : SARTU / U by Oct 1999 : 29jul07 SARTU / U at Weston-super-Mare Helidays 2007 |  C-GAIE : Bell Canada 1997 G-BXIR : FB Leasing/Bristow Jun/Oct 1997 : FB Heliservices Ltd from Nov18 |
| 36164 | 412ep | 1997 | ZJ241 : SARTU / L by Oct99 | G-BXIS : Bristow Jun/Nov 1997 | |
| 36095 | 412ep | 1994 | ZJ242 : 20jul11 pictured as /E of SARTU at RNAS Culdrose Air Day |  XA-SYM : SACSA 1995-1996, test serial N2291Q, C-GFNY  N2291Q : rtn to Bell Oct96-Mar97 G-BXDK : FBS Ltd/Bristow Mar/Dec 1997 : FB Heliservices Ltd from Apr18 |
| 36296 | 412ep | 2002 | ZJ703 : Jan13 SARTU./3 | G-CBST : Bristow Jun/Nov 2002 G-CBST : FB Leasing Nov02-Jun03, for RAF |
Operations | |
| Dates | Operation | |
| 01-may-12 | 02-may-12 | AirMed and Rescue 2012 |
