The ground staff were sent to Juwata airfield on Tarakan in May 1945 but operations had to wait until the landing field was ready. The squadron undertook missions against Kelabaken and Simalumong on 2 July; further attacks occurred on Tawoa on 10 July. A detachment moved to Balikpapan on 15 July and began operations to support Australian troops there.
The ground crew were sent to Juwata airfield in Tarakan in May 1945. Operations were delayed until the landing field was ready. The squadron conducted missions against Kelabaken and Simalumong on July 2nd, followed by attacks on Tawoa on July 10th. A detachment moved to Balikpapan on July 15th to support Australian troops.