No. 163 Squadron RAF
Active	1 Jun 1918 – 17 Aug 1918 10 Jul 1942 – 16 Jun 1943 15 Jan 1945 – 10 Aug 1945
Country	United Kingdom
Branch	Royal Air Force
Motto	No motto

No. 163 Squadron RAF was aRoyal Air Force Squadron that was a communications and light bomber unit inWorld War II.

No. 163 SquadronRoyal Flying Corps was formed on 1 June 1918, but it was not equipped with any aircraft and was disbanded on 17 August 1918 without becoming operational.

The squadron reformed on 10 July 1942 atAsmara, Egypt, and equipped withHudson aircraft that operated a mail and communications service to Khartoum, Sudan, and other African countries. It was disbanded on 16 June 1943 and reformed atRAF Wyton on 15 January 1945 as aMosquito Squadron on operations over Germany as part of the Night Striking Force, it finally disbanded on 10 August 1945.

• History of No.'s 161–165 Squadrons at RAF Web
• 163 Squadron history on the official RAF website
• 163 Squadron and KB476 raid on Berlin March 13th 1945

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