The New Year found the squadron preparing to resume its original role as a night fighter unit and at the end of January, two detachments left Idku — one for Tobruk and the other for RAF Abu Sueir. By the end of April two more detachments were operating at St. Jean (Palestine) and Bu Amud.
At the start of the New Year, the squadron was readjusting to its original night fighter role. By January's end, two detachments departed Idku — one for Tobruk and another for RAF Abu Sueir. By April's conclusion, two additional detachments were operating at St. Jean (Palestine) and Bu Amud.