Spitfire Database

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SerialPicModel,
Factory
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EP472 VbT,
CBAF
38MU 28-6-42 76MU 26-7-42 RAF Abbotsinch 31-7-42 'HMS Furious' 4-8-42 flown off 'HMS Furious' to Malta 11-8-42 126Sq shot down into sea W of Malta 13-8-42 FSgt JH Tanner (RNZAF)+ SOC 15-8-42
EP473 Vb,
CBAF
8MU 2-7-42 52MU 14-8-42 'Empire Cabot' 28-8-42 Gibraltar 14-9-42 Malta 1-11-42 92Sq 185Sq by 8-11-42 Abandoned after glycol leak 20ml N of St.Paul's Bay Malta CE 8-2-43 WO2 CJ Carmody (RCAF)+ SOC 9-2-43 FH103:45
EP485 Vb,
CBAF
45MU 1-7-42 485Sq 31-3-43 64Sq 19-8-43 118Sq 25-9-43 132Sq 13-2-44 504Sq 15-3-44 310Sq 15-7-44 41OTU 15-7-44 Struck by AB203 and caught fire Hawarden CE 8-9-44
EP486 Vb,
CBAF
39MU 3-7-42 82MU 28-10-42 'Baron Inchcape' 18-12-42 Basrah 21-3-43 USSR
EP487 Vb,
CBAF
38MU 19-7-42 310Sq 4-9-42 1FBSU f/l short of petrol Kirkholm Beach Wigtown AC 16-9-42 P/O HG Daniel (RCAF) safe 303Sq 30-11-42 HAL riw 8-4-43 VASM fuel syst mods MkIII IFF S type pt bomb carrier 8-8-43 411ARF 2-12-43 306... ...
EP488 Vb,
CBAF
39MU 16-7-42 82MU 28-10-42 'Baron Inchcape' 18-12-42 Basrah 21-3-43 USSR
EP489 Vb,
CBAF
33MU 26-7-42 416Sq 21-8-42 Heavy landing tail first damaged tailwheel Redhill AC 21-1-43 Sgt HF Packard (RCAF) safe 411Sq ASR sortie looking for pilot of P8715 Shot down by fighters off Cherbourg CE 14-4-43 SqLdr DGE Bal... ...
EP490 Vb,
CBAF
39MU 5-7-42 82MU 28-10-42 'Baron Inchcape' 18-12-42 Basrah 21-3-43 USSR
EP491 Vb,
CBAF
6MU 19-7-42 312Sq 3-8-42 350Sq 'MN-A' 6-8-42 165Sq 'SK-B' 23-9-42 65Sq 15-7-43 130Sq 15-8-43 4DelFlt Damaged landing in crosswind Acklington AC 3-2-44 Sgt JJ Moore safe. VASM fuel syst and Basta mods M45M install 1-3-44... ...
EP492 Vb,
CBAF
38MU 19-7-42 501Sq 2-9-42 5FS/52FG 13-9-42 164Sq 21-9-42 341Sq 3-2-43 340Sq 23-3-43 e/f belly landed East Fortune CB 25-6-43 Sgt EL Le Goff (Fr) safe. SAL 4-7-43 82MU 27-9-43 'Empire Ortolan' 6-10-43 Portugal 19-10-43
EP493 Vb,
CBAF
9MU 21-6-42 416Sq 29-8-42 Mainplane damaged in flight Redhill AC 23-10-42 ros Shot down by fighters nr Calais 3-2-43 F/O RJ Turp (RCAF)+
EP494 Vb,
CBAF
9MU 21-6-42 222MU 21-11-42 'Palma' 5-12-42 Basrah 30-1-43 USSR
EP495 Vb,
CBAF
9MU 21-6-42 222MU 6-11-42 'City of Lille' 8-12-42 Basrah 16-2-43 USSR
EP496 Vb,
CBAF
9MU 27-6-42 AAEE 22-8-42 91Sq 10-3-43 340Sq 5-9-43 67TRG USAAF 2-11-43 28Sq 21-11-44 SOC 13-9-45
EP497 Vb,
CBAF
39MU 28-6-42 82MU 7-11-42 'Baron Inchcape' 18-12-42 Basrah 21-3-43 USSR
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