Spitfire W3118
Stats:
model: Vbfactory: CHA
engine: M45
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History:
FF 17-5-41 33MU 18-5-41 603Sq 25-6-41 Hit heap of asphalt taxying and tipped on nose Hornchurch CA 27-8-41 Sgt DF Ruchwaldy safe 452Sq 24-11-41 332Sq 17-1-42 164Sq 12-4-42 Ran into deep ditch Skeabrae AC 15-5-42 Sgt I Czajka (Pol) safe. ros e/f overshot tyre burst and port oleo collapsed Skeabrae CB 1-7-42 P/O WS Lundner (RCAF) safe. SAL riw 27-7-42 116Sq 6-10-42 242Sq 10SoTT 5-11-42 288Sq 31-12-42 Hit tree in dive attack Thirsk CA 19-4-43 Sgt L Dunajewski (Pol) safe. Fuselage damaged Church Fenton CB 14-6-43 F/O AF Czernecki (Pol) safe 1CRU riw 22-6-43 61OTU 24-10-43 e/f belly landed in field Ternhill AC 28-2-44 F/O IH Latif (IAF) safe ros. Throttle control broke overshot raised u/c and landed in field Preston Montford Farm CB 4-8-44 P/O TKM Szlenkier (Pol) safe. riw 10-8-44 9MU 28-11-44* for acronyms please see source: Spitfire Production
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Pilots:
| Name | Date | Rank | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson R E | 1941‑12‑16 | Sgt | ok |
| Lloyd C | 1941‑12‑28 | Sgt | ok |
| Elphick J | 1941‑12‑29 | Sgt | ok |
| Wilkinson W | 1942‑01‑06 | Sgt | ok |
| Thorold-Smith R | 1942‑01‑22 | Sgt | kia |
| Thorold-Smith R | 1942‑01‑25 | Sgt | kia |
| Thorold-Smith R | 1942‑01‑26 | Sgt | kia |
| Thorold-Smith R | 1942‑01‑27 | Sgt | kia |
note: 'pilot to aircraft' linkage created via Pilot's page
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