 In March 1945 the Squadron was re-equipped with Gloster Meteor jets, but the armistice was declared before they saw any action.After standing down from active duty on 10 August 1945, the Squadron was reformed at RAF Syerston as a light bomber squadron.It was initially equipped with Mosquito T.3 training aircraft but in April 1947 it was re-designated a night fighter unit, receiving Mosquito NF.30s.