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Spitfire P7906

Stats:

model: IIa
factory: CBAF
engine: MXII

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History:

39MU 4-2-41 152Sq 3-3-41 501Sq 12-7-41 Stalled on approach Chilbolton AC 27-7-41 P/O JA Busbridge safe AST riw 2-8-41 Cv Va M45 1FPP Throttle broke on t/off White Waltham CA 10-10-41 Capt W Mason safe 603Sq 2-11-41 164Sq 27-6-42 602Sq 10-9-42 USAAF Atcham 24-11-42 109Obs/67TRG Taxi accident Atcham 5-12-42 Lt DW Koon safe 61OTU 29-9-43 Heavy landing tyre burst and swung off runway Mountford Bridge CA 19-12-43 FSgt L Rourke safe. Flew into tail of X4606 f/l Ternhill 5-1-44 FSgt Tak safe CE 8-8-44

* for acronyms please see source: Spitfire Production
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Pilots:

Name Date Rank Status
Heber Percy J 1941‑04‑12 G/C ok
note: 'pilot to aircraft' linkage created via Pilot's page

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Comments / Questions:


by: William Heber Percy 2022-08-13 13:59:26

My grandfather, John Heber Percy flew this Spitfire on April 12 1941 as part of a Convoy patrol with No. 152 Hyderabad Sqd. from RAF Portreath.
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