List of Westland Lysander operators

The following are units which operated the Westland Lysander. In some cases, the Lysander was used in a secondary role for communications and was not the main equipment of the squadron.

Australia

 * Royal Australian Air Force
 * No. 3 Squadron RAAF
 * No. 451 Squadron RAAF

British India

 * Royal Indian Air Force
 * No. 1 Squadron, Indian Air Force
 * No. 2 Squadron, Indian Air Force
 * No. 4 Squadron, Indian Air Force
 * No. 104 (GR) Squadron, Indian Air Force
 * No. 1 Air Gunnery School (India)
 * No. 22 AACU

Burma

 * Burma Volunteer Air Force

Canada

 * Royal Canadian Air Force
 * No. 2 Squadron RCAF
 * No. 110 Squadron RCAF
 * No. 111 Squadron RCAF
 * No. 112 Squadron RCAF
 * No. 118 Squadron RCAF
 * No. 121 Squadron RCAF
 * No. 122 Squadron RCAF
 * No. 123 Squadron RCAF
 * No. 400 Squadron RCAF
 * No. 414 Squadron RCAF

Egypt

 * Royal Egyptian Air Force
 * No. 1 (Army Cooperation) Squadron - 19 Mark I and a Mark III. From 1940-1943, thereafter used for target towing.

Finland

 * Finnish Air Force
 * No. 12 Squadron, Finnish Air Force
 * No. 14 Squadron, Finnish Air Force
 * No. 16 Squadron, Finnish Air Force

Free France

 * Free French Air Force

Ireland

 * Irish Air Corps
 * 6 supplied in 1939

Poland

 * Polish Air Force in Great Britain
 * No. 309 "Land of Czerwien" Polish Fighter-Reconnaissance Squadron

Portugal

 * Portugal Air Force

South Africa

 * South African Air Force

Turkey

 * Turkish Air Force
 * 36 Mark II supplied in 1939

United Kingdom

 * Royal Air Force
 * No. 2 Squadron RAF
 * No. 4 Squadron RAF
 * No. 6 Squadron RAF
 * No. 13 Squadron RAF
 * No. 16 Squadron RAF
 * No. 20 Squadron RAF - No. 221 Group RAF, India, 1942
 * No. 24 Squadron RAF
 * No. 26 Squadron RAF
 * No. 28 Squadron RAF - No. 221 Group RAF, India, 1942
 * No. 81 Squadron RAF
 * No. 116 Squadron RAF
 * No. 135 Squadron RAF
 * No. 138 Squadron RAF
 * No. 148 Squadron RAF
 * No. 161 Squadron RAF
 * No. 173 Squadron RAF
 * No. 208 Squadron RAF
 * No. 225 Squadron RAF
 * No. 231 Squadron RAF
 * No. 237 Squadron RAF
 * No. 239 Squadron RAF
 * No. 241 Squadron RAF
 * No. 267 Squadron RAF
 * No. 268 Squadron RAF
 * No. 275 Squadron RAF
 * No. 276 Squadron RAF
 * No. 277 Squadron RAF
 * No. 278 Squadron RAF
 * No. 280 Squadron RAF
 * No. 285 Squadron RAF
 * No. 286 Squadron RAF
 * No. 287 Squadron RAF
 * No. 288 Squadron RAF
 * No. 289 Squadron RAF
 * No. 309 Polish Fighter-Reconnaissance Squadron
 * No. 357 Squadron RAF - Special Duties
 * No. 510 Squadron RAF
 * No. 516 Squadron RAF
 * No. 598 Squadron RAF
 * No. 613 Squadron RAF - Auxiliary Air Force. From 2 April 1940, Westland Lysanders served alongside the squadron's Hectors. The Hectors and Lysanders were used to dive-bomb German positions and drop supplies to friendly troops near Calais during the late May 1940 Dunkirk evacuation. In August 1941 the squadron began re-equipping with the Curtiss Tomahawk.
 * No. 614 Squadron RAF - Auxiliary Air Force equipped with Lysanders as main equipment.
 * No. 679 Squadron RAF
 * No. 695 Squadron RAF
 * No. 6 Anti-Aircraft Co-operation Unit RAF
 * No. 7 Anti-Aircraft Co-operation Unit RAF


 * Fleet Air Arm

United States

 * United States Army Air Forces
 * 330th Bomb Squadron
 * 340th Bomb Squadron
 * 2025th Gunnery Flight
 * 2031st Gunnery Flight
 * 496th Fighter Training Group