In July 1948 its role was changed to that of a day fighter squadron, for which it received Vampire F.1s replacing them with FB.5s in May 1951, but along with all the flying units of the RAuxAF, it was disbanded on 10 March 1957.
In July 1948 the squadrons role was changed to that of a day fighter squadron, for which it received de Havilland Vampire F.1s, replacing them with Vampire FB.5s in May 1951. A little short of six years later the squadron was disbanded, along with all the flying units of the RAuxAF, on 10 March 1957.