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Spitfire K9793

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model: Ia
factory: EA
engine: MII

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AMDP Martlesham Heath 9-9-38 general equip electric syst and wire trials trials DeH 3-blade metal prop. Wt difference was an added 282lb. 135lb lead removed from eng bearers and 62lb install in rear fus. Super 7-12-38 Martlesham Heath 15-5-39 operating trials with K9787 and K9788 29-6-39 trials with various types of ailerons Short takeoff perf to determine min run. 3-7-39 trials with two types of magnetos RAE 8-7-39 continuation of ailerons trials with N3171 Serious lack of response in fast tight turns Martlesham Heath 12-7-39 short perf trials with 2-pitch metal prop RAE trials to det ignition interference with radio. trials install of snow guard on air intake 8MU 1-9-40 19S 1-9-40 92S Biggin Hill 1-9-40 shot down by Bf109 nr Dungeness 16.10hrs 11-9-40 P/O Hargraves killed SOC 5-10-40 FH164.50

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