ˌɔn θɹˈiː sɛptˈɛmbɚ nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪksti fˈoːɹ, ðə jˈuːnɪt wɛnt ˌɔn tʊ ɐ twˈɛnti fˈoːɹˈaʊɚɹ ˌɑːpɚɹˈeɪʃənəl fˈʊɾɪŋ tə səpˈoːɹt ðə sˈaɪdwaɪndɚɹˈɑːɹmd sˈeɪbɚz ʌv nˈɑːs. θɹˈiː ænd sˈɛvənti sˈɛvən skwˈɑːdɹənz dˈʊɹɹɪŋ ðə kˌɑːnfɹəntˈɑːsi bᵻtwˌiːn ɪndoʊnˈiːʒə ænd məlˈeɪʒə, ðˌoʊ nˈoʊ kˈɑːmbæt ɛnsˈuːd.
On 3 September 1964, the unit went on to a 24-hour operational footing to support the Sidewinder-armed Sabres of Nos. 3 and 77 Squadrons during the Konfrontasi between Indonesia and Malaysia, though no combat ensued.