4 Searchlight Regiment Royal Malta Artillery was formed with one RA Battery, one RMA Battery and an RE Company in November 1940. The RE Company was disbanded on handover to the RA. In January 1944, RHQ moved from Tal Balal to St Andrews and was disbanded in the May.
| Nov 40 | Formed | Malta |
| Nov 40 | 7 Light Anti-Aircraft/Searchlight Brigade | Malta |
| May 44 | Disbanded |
Batteries
| Nov 40 | 484 Searchlight Battery RA, 8 Searchlight Battery RMA, 16 Fortress Company Royal Engineers |
| Jan 44 | 8 – independent, 484 – to Middle East |
