Spitfire Database

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SerialPicModel,
Factory
Notes    (click note to toggle full text)
BL434 Vb,
CBAF
24MU 1-12-41 417Sq 14-2-42 RAF Tain 28-3-42 416Sq 6-4-42 Ran off runway hit stones and cement and u/c collapsed Peterhead CB 19-6-42 P/O PG Blades (RCAF) safe. SAL 453Sq 29-6-42 AST 31-5-43 Cv Seafire Ib reserialled NX98... ...
BL435 Vb,
CBAF
37MU 1-12-41 65Sq 'YT-F' 28-1-42 411Sq 22-8-42 AST 25-9-42 VASM fuel syst mods wing stiff 8-2-43 610Sq 'DW-V' 1-4-43 Shot down by fighters nr St.Aubin on Ramrod to Caen 4-4-43 Sgt ME Taylor+
BL436 Vb,
CBAF
37MU 8-12-41 308Sq 1-1-42 Ran off runway tilted onto stb wing Northolt CB 26-10-42 P/O D Mickiewicz (Pol) safe HAL riw 30-10-42 PPSM fuel syst mods wing stiff 31-1-43 313Sq 5-5-43 66Sq 4-7-43 Damaged by Fw190 and f/l Dom... ...
BL437 Vb,
CBAF
5MU 10-12-41 222Sq 2-1-42 Landed too fast oleo leg torn off North Weald CB 25-3-42 Sgt JH Flinterman (RNeAF) safe ASTH riw 71Sq 21-8-42 334FS/4FG 1-10-42 Taxied into BL449 Debden CA 30-12-42 Lt VJ France (USA) safe 403Sq... ...
BL438 Vb,
CBAF
24MU 23-12-41 154Sq 27-2-42 Crashed on patrol Heathercombe Manaton Dartmoor CE 8-5-42 Sgt J Oliver (RNZAF) DoI SOC 24-5-42
BL439 Vb,
CBAF
ASTH 6-1-42 39MU 11-1-42 317Sq 'JH-P' 27-1-42 [154Sq 11-2-42] f/l in mist RN Haldon CB 15-3-42 Sgt J Malinowski (Pol) safe. ros 610Sq 'DW-A' 19-5-42 421Sq 3-2-43 412Sq 602Sq 19-4-43 e/f stalled landing Selsey CE 3-6-43 F... ...
BL440 Vb,
CBAF
24MU 4-1-42 54Sq 13-3-42 e/f f/l on stony ground Strathy Caithness CB 16-3-42 Sgt JV Rounesfell (RCAF) safe. recat CE reduced to scrap 28-4-42
BL441 Vb,
CBAF
24MU 23-12-41 611Sq 18-2-42 242Sq 2-6-42 222Sq 11-8-42 222MU 7-11-42 'City of Lille' 8-12-42 USSR damaged in transit rtp 5-3-43
BL442 Vb,
CBAF
37MU 23-12-41 65Sq 28-1-42 Shot down by Fw190s nr St.Omer poss collided with W3461 27-4-42 P/O TG Grantham+
BL443 Vb,
CBAF
9MU 15-3-42 RNDA 880Sq Stretton 10-9-42 ASTH mods hook fitt 3-10-42 Lee on Solent 28-10-42 748Sq 12-42 768Sq 3-43 Hook pulled out barrier 'HMS Argus' 29-2-44 Lt BA MacCaw. Deck Landing Trials barrier crash 'HMS Ravager'... ...
BL444 Vb,
CBAF
6MU 27-12-41 133Sq 5-1-42 74Sq 26-1-42 Swung on landing u/c collapsed Long Kesh CB 20-3-42 Sgt HW Foster (USA) safe
BL445 Vb,
CBAF
9MU 4-1-42 611Sq 12-2-42 Collided in air with BL354 28-2-42 242Sq Belly landed Drem AC 11-6-42 2Lt PH Bosch (SAAF) safe. 453Sq 222Sq Hit by X4272 at dispersal Ayr AC 19-10-42 SAL 308Sq 15-2-43 132Sq 19-8-43 118Sq 10-10-4... ...
BL446 Vb,
CBAF
12MU 12-1-42 134Sq loaned 257Sq for Havoc experiments 2-4-42 131Sq 28-7-42 Taxied into starter trolley Merston AC 28-7-42 Sgt CR Briggs (RAAF) safe VASM fuel syst mods wing stiff 16-10-42 HAL 27-3-43 Cv PRXIII M32 4Sq 30... ...
BL447 Vb,
CBAF
8MU 26-2-42 121Sq 14-3-42 e/f belly landed in ploughed field nr Burnham CB 12-4-42 P/O WJ Daley (USA) safe CE 17-4-42 SOC
BL448 Vb,
CBAF
9MU 22-12-41 504Sq 9-1-42 Crashed into sea off St.Johns Point Devon 29-6-42 FH109 P/O H Bunyar+
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