Aircraft, Bases & Commanders
AIRCRAFT OPERATED BY 458 RAAF SQUADRON
| From | To | Aircraft | Version |
| August 1941 | January 1942 | Vickers Wellington | Mk.IV |
| February 1942 | April 1942 | Vickers Wellington | Mk.Ic |
| October 1942 | November 1942 | Vickers Wellington | Mk.Ic |
| October 1942 | September 1943 | Vickers Wellington | Mk.VIII |
| June 1943 | May 1944 | Vickers Wellington | Mk.XIII |
| February 1944 | June 1945 | Vickers Wellington | Mk.XIV |
Newsreel of Vickers Wellingtons in the Mediterranean:
SQUADRON BASES AND AIRFIELDS USED BY 458 RAAF SQUADRON
| From | To | Base | Remark |
| 10 July 1941 | 7 August 1941 | Williamtown, New South Wales, Australia | |
| 7 August 1941 | 25 August 1941 | en route to the UK | |
| 25 August 1941 | February 1942 | RAF Holme-on-Spalding Moor, Yorkshire | |
| February 1942 | March 1942 | en route to the Middle East | Dispersed upon arrival |
| 1 September 1942 | 30 March 1943 | Shallufa, Egypt | re-establishment |
| 30 March 1943 | 18 June 1943 | LG.91, Egypt | Detachments at RAF Luqa, Malta and Blida, Algeria |
| 18 June 1943 | 9 October 1943 | Protville I, Tunisia | |
| 9 October 1943 | 25 March 1944 | Bone Airfield, Algeria | Detachments at Blida, Algeria; RAF Luqa, Malta; Grottaglie Airfield, Italy; Ghisonaccia Airfield, Corsica; Borizzo Airfield, Sicily and Réghaïa, Algeria |
| 25 March 1944 | 3 September 1944 | Alghero Airfield, Sardinia | |
| 3 September 1944 | 29 January 1945 | Foggia Airfield, Italy | Detachments at Falconara Airfield, Italy; Rosignano Airfield, Italy and La Vallon Airfield, France |
| 29 January 1945 | 9 June 1945 | RAF North Front, Gibraltar |
COMMANDING OFFICERS OF THE 458 RAAF SQUADRON
| From | To | Name |
| 1 September 1941 | 15 February 1942 (MIA) | Wing Commander N.G. Mulholland, DFC |
| 15 February 1942 | 1 June 1943 | Squadron Leader L.L. Johnston |
| 1 June 1943 | 27 September 1943 | Lieutenant Colonel B.R. McKenzie (SAAF) |
| 27 September 1943 | 1 July 1944 | Wing Commander J. Dowling |
| 1 July 1944 | 9 June 1945 | Wing Commander R.C. MacKay, DFC |
N.G. Mulholland
R.C. MacKay
L.L. Johnston
J. Dowling
B.R. McKenzie