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model: IX
factory: EA
engine: M61

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FF 12-8-42 AAEE 14-8-42 carbon monoxide cockpit contam tests 27-9-42 fuel syst trials 10-42 intensive fly trials 5-11-42 spin trials 9-12-42 flame damping trials. The multi ejector fish tail manifolds produced excessive exhaust glow. After FH117 the M61 failed and nine new tyres were fitt during a total of 258 landing Dive recovery behaviour tests CRD R-RH for new eng. trials with 30gal overload tank FACE 23-12-42 FH159.10

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Campbell G L 1942‑12‑23 F/L kia
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by: Red Dragon Spitfire BS139 2017-05-05 18:34:54

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