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Spitfire W3228

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model: Vb
factory: HPA
engine: M45

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History:

FF 27-5-41 R-RH 27-6-41 Merlin RM3S (MXII) and RM6S (M56) trls and gen dev of M45 M46 M50 and M55 AAEE 16-9-41 initial trls R-RH 20-10-41 AAEE 17-11-41 aero hand trls with R-R diaphragm type carburetter. R-RH 15-12-41 RM5S (M50) install AAEE 10-1-42 trls with mods to diaphragm carburetter M45M (M50 Special) with cropped supercharger impeller (9.5in) trls with same. Eng then transfer to AB167 (Vc) further similar trls. R-RH for new radiator AST riw 21-7-43 130Sq 6-7-44 53OTU 10-8-44 527Sq 17-5-45 to 5939M 5SoTT 18-4-46 SOC 10-2-47

* for acronyms please see source: Spitfire Production
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