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Spitfire K9987

Stats:

model: Ia
factory: EA
engine: MIII

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History:

FF 22-5-39 66Sq 'RB-V' 23-5-39 Overshot into fence Duxford CA 1-6-39 P/O RW Oxspring safe. Struck hedge on approach and crashed Duxford CE 30-9-39 Sgt C Sydney safe SOC FH53:90

* for acronyms please see source: Spitfire Production
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by: Red Dragon Spitfire K9987 2017-04-28 17:33:14

In November 1938, it was the turn to No. 66 Squadron to convert on the Spitfire. K9987 was allocated to the squadron in May 1939. It crash-landed at Duxford shortly after the outbreak of war.
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