History:
FF 2-1-43 15MU 4-1-43 894Sq 'HMS Illustrious' from 3-43 After heavy landings port u/c began to collapse Cat X2 28-6-43 SubLt PTW Weston. Struck round-down Cat X 9-9-43 Lt WJ Pooley. Henstridge to Hawarden 24-11-43 899Sq 11-43 880Sq 16-1-44 Tested Yeovilton store 24-5-44 759Sq Yeovilton heavy landing port oleo collapsed Cat X2 12-6-44 SubLt GT Murphy 761Sq Henstridge port oleo torn off belly landed Cat Z1 13-11-44 SubLt GW Draper
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Spitfire Production