Spitfire Database

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SerialPicModel,
Factory
Notes    (click note to toggle full text)
BL419 Vb,
CBAF
8MU 26-2-42 412Sq 17-3-42 Ran into AB960 Martlesham AC 6-5-42 FLt FE Green (RCAF) safe RNDA 880Sq Stretton 1-9-42 ASTH 24-9-42 hook fitt RNAS Lee on Solent 17-10-42 880Sq hit Hurricane while taxying fast Machrihanish Cat... ...
BL420 Vb,
CBAF
9MU 28-2-42 VASM fuel syst mods 10-10-42 AST Cv Seafire Ib reserialled NX910 21-3-43
BL421 Vb,
CBAF
9MU 28-2-42 RNAS 880Sq Stretton 10-9-42 as trainer ros 17-10-42 879Sq Stretton 4-43 Tested Donibristle 21-6-44 Renfrew 2-7-44 AHU Abbotsinch cockpit cover blew off hit civilian on ground Cat X1 25-8-44 Lt WH Johnstone sa... ...
BL422 Vb,
CBAF
37MU 29-3-42 457Sq 28-4-42 611Sq 30-5-42 71Sq 3-8-42 334FS/4FG 1-10-42 Hit by BL449 Debden CB 25-10-42 Lt DW Beeson (USA) safe 52OTU 29-1-43 411Sq 16-9-43 Shot down nr Lille 19-9-43 F/O VA Haw PoW
BL423 Vb,
CBAF
12MU 7-12-41 111Sq 17-12-41 91Sq 6-11-42 Ran into bad weather on shipping recce over Channel crashed NW of Leffinge Belgium 1-4-43 F/O RM Hoare PoW
BL424 Vb,
CBAF
38MU 10-12-41 452Sq 'UD-P' 23-12-41 457Sq shot down over Channel 28-3-42 Sgt S Reilly (RAAF) rescued [BL636 in ORB] SOC 31-3-42
BL425 Vb,
CBAF
24MU 25-11-41 145Sq 17-12-41 Overshot wing hit dispersal pen then brick wall and u/c sheared Catterick CB 17-1-42 Sgt TD Forestell (RCAF) safe AST 65Sq 9-6-42 52FG accident Eglinton CA 23-7-42 2Lt PW Tedford? (USA) safe.... ...
BL426 Vb,
CBAF
38MU 24-12-41 234Sq 'AZ-A' 6-1-42 52FG Damaged Eglinton CB 9-8-42 234Sq Tipped on nose Middle Wallop CB 11-9-42 Sgt EK Cam safe. SAL riw 23-9-42 132Sq 14-2-43 Dropped on landing and wiped off u/c Chilbolton CB 3-3-43 Sgt... ...
BL427 Vb,
CBAF
24MU 1-12-41 e/f hit obstruction and crashed Tern Hill CB 30-12-41 P/O GH Ionnbergh (Swed) safe AST 234Sq 26-4-42 CE shot down by HMS Kineserey [return fire from Ju88] abandoned off Plymouth 28-7-42 FH137 P/O ED Glaser r... ...
BL428 Vb,
CBAF
24MU 6-12-41 41Sq 14-2-42 Taxied into by EN914 while parked Merston AC 11-6-42 ros VASM Cv Seafire Ib reserialled PA116 20-11-42
BL429 Vb,
CBAF
37MU 1-12-41 111Sq 'JU-E' 5-1-42 Run into by R7192 on t/off Debden dbf CE 14-3-42 SqLdr GF Brotchie+ SOC 31-3-42
BL430 Vb,
CBAF
38MU 24-12-41 134Sq 7-1-42 81Sq 8-4-42 132Sq 7-5-42 VASM fuel syst mods wing stiff 14-1-43 310Sq 4-4-43 411Sq 7-6-43 416Sq 10-6-43 Missing on sweep over Netherlands crashed Zandvoort CE 3-11-43 F/O WH Jacobs (RCAF)+ FH46... ...
BL431 Vb,
CBAF
38MU 30-11-41 603Sq 13-12-41 Undershot struck snow bank and u/c collapsed Dyce AC 17-2-42 Sgt JF Kistruck safe. ros 215MU 13-11-42 'Nanking' 28-11-42 Basrah 8-2-43 USSR
BL432 Vb,
CBAF
38MU 5-12-41 303Sq 'RF-K' 16-12-41 Lost part of wing and dived into perimeter track Northolt CE 14-2-42 F/O M Feric+ SOC 24-2-42
BL433 Vb,
CBAF
24MU 1-12-41 131Sq 9-1-42 u/c collapsed tipped on nose Llanbedr CE 16-4-42 Sgt RK Bridle (RAAF) safe SOC
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