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SerialPicModel,
Factory
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BL956 Vb,
CBAF
12MU 22-2-42 131Sq 13-3-42 Heavy landing u/c collapsed Westhampnett CB 18-6-42 Sgt AF Bunte (USA) safe AST 93Sq 31-8-42 VASM fuel syst mods 31-8-42 122Sq 4-1-43 610Sq 'DW-N' 18-2-43 R-R mods 18-4-43 485Sq 1-5-43 R-R mi 2... ...
BL957 Vb,
CBAF
8MU 22-2-42 402Sq 9-3-42 312Sq 4-5-42 AC 9-7-42 ros 222Sq 19-7-42 242Sq 11-8-42 131Sq 22-9-42 Westland 5-2-43 91Sq 12-4-43 310Sq 1-5-43 315Sq 26-6-43 411Sq 10-7-43 341Sq 17-10-43 453Sq 'FU-T' 20-10-43 602Sq 25-1-44 118Sq... ...
BL958 Vb,
CBAF
5MU 17-2-42 129Sq 27-3-42 Heavy landing u/c collapsed Westhampnett AC 10-6-42 Sgt A Bradshaw safe. ros 52FG e/f f/l Port Rush AC 10-8-42 2Lt RW Raup (USA) safe. Shorts Harland 15-8-42 AST 14-3-43 Cv Seafire Ib reserialle... ...
BL959 Vb,
CBAF
37MU 20-2-42 315Sq 'PK-T' 16-3-42 Damaged by Ju88 and crashed Ratroath County Meath CE 23-8-42 F/O BJ Sawiak (Pol)+
BL960 Vb,
CBAF
12MU 19-2-42 603Sq 11-3-42 332Sq 18-4-42 Shot down by fighters south of Berck sur Mer 31-7-42 Lt E Hagen (RNoAF) PoW [per ORB. AIR 81 has Nygaard][see BL386]
BL961 Vb,
CBAF
12MU 19-2-42 601Sq 10-3-42 Tipped on nose Acaster Malbis CA 13-3-42 Sgt JT Field (RCAF) safe 133Sq 30-4-42 Missing presume shot down by fighters 31-5-42 P/O WK Ford+
BL962 Vb,
CBAF
39MU 22-2-42 601Sq 9-3-42 Tipped on nose Acaster Malbis CA 12-3-42 Sgt GM Mackinnon safe 133Sq 16-4-42 306Sq 22-8-42 501Sq 'SD-R' 29-1-43 USAAF 9-5-43 13OTU 23-9-43 Taxied into pile of tarmac Harwell CA 2-2-45 SqLdr DH B... ...
BL963 Vb,
CBAF
5MU 17-2-42 121Sq 13-3-42 Belly landed nr Manston CB 24-3-42 P/O LA Skinner (USA) safe AST recat CE 20-5-42 SOC 31-7-42
BL964 Vb,
CBAF
5MU 22-2-42 64Sq 28-3-42 Struck bump landing and u/c collapsed Southend CB 3-4-42 P/O C Thomas safe 309FS/31FG 'VZ-G' Shot down by Fw190s FTR 26-7-42 LtCol AP Park PoW (attached 412Sq) [also reported as EN784]
BL965 Vb,
CBAF
24MU 16-2-42 234Sq 'AZ-E' 17-3-42 u/c not locked down Colerne AC 26-8-42 P/O MF Armytage safe ros 421Sq 27-1-43 412Sq Landed with u/c not locked down Carew Cheriton CB 2-2-43 FSgt H Bowker safe 602Sq 6-5-43 Heavy landing... ...
BL966 Vb,
CBAF
5MU 24-2-42 402Sq 14-3-42 133Sq 7-4-42 308Sq 7-5-42 41Sq 8-12-42 131Sq 14-3-43 Belly landed Castletown AC 8-6-43 F/O GFJ Jongbloed (RNeAF) safe ros 310Sq 23-8-43 504Sq 24-9-43 VASM fuel syst mods 5-11-43 53OTU 5-9-44 SOC... ...
BL967 Vb,
CBAF
12MU 19-2-42 601Sq 8-3-42 133Sq 10-4-42 Stalled on landing and u/c collapsed Kirton-in-Lindsey CE 25-4-42 Sgt GE Eichar (USA) safe SOC 7-5-42
BL968 Vb,
CBAF
6MU 27-2-42 411Sq 27-3-42 242Sq 25-9-42 DeH 12-10-42 VASM fuel syst mods 8-2-43 129Sq 11-4-43 453Sq 'FU-K' 17-7-43 Struck by AB213 after landing Bradwell Bay CB 24-7-43 W/O JWP Nichols (RAAF) safe. recat CE 3-8-43 129Sq... ...
BL969 Vb,
CBAF
12MU 22-2-42 504Sq 11-3-42 501Sq 'SD-Y' 19-10-42 VASM mods 8-9-43 129Sq 8-4-44 130Sq 10-5-44 403Sq 'KH-Y' 5-6-44 Shot down by Allied AA Foret de Cerisy 22-6-44 P/O NP Murphy
BL970 Vb,
CBAF
5MU 24-2-42 504Sq 11-3-42 313Sq 30-3-42 152Sq 26-4-42 308Sq 30-1-43 315Sq 31-3-43 Raised u/c too soon after t/off Church Fenton AC 5-5-43 WgCdr S Witorzenc (Pol) safe ros 19Sq 26-6-43 315Sq 1-7-43 303Sq 3501SU 6-12-43 M4... ...
Source: Andrew Pentland's Spitfire Production Site (with permission). Status is our own field - we rely on users to modify