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Spitfire NS487

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model: Seafire-XV
factory: Super
engine: GVI

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History:

Proto FXV 12-43 A frame hook sting hook later CRD Contract not to he counted on RAF Returns AAEE 25-2-44 proto appraisal eng and maintenance. wts and CG load. trials with 30gal slipper tank also 45gal plus 1x250lb and 1x500lb bombs 778S Crail 18-3-44 DL trials 21/27-3-44 Hawarden (arrester gear installed) 39MU to Lee-on-Solent 4-4-44 778S dett Machrihanish to RAE 17-4-44 (catapult and arrester gear trials CI accelerator tests) Accident during trials VA High Post 20-6-44 RAE 25-8-44 (arrester gear) Machrihanish 26-8-44 778S Arbroath 28-8-44 (arrester gear) RAE 29-8-44 VA Worthy Down 8-44 778S Arbroath 29-9-44 (accelerator sting hook throttle calibration) A Flt RAE 9-10-44 778S Arbroath 14-10-44 Into barrier Pretoria Castle Cat Xc 17-10-44 (Lt JF Underwood)

* for acronyms please see Spitfire Production
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