Spitfire Database

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SerialPicModel,
Factory
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ER139 Vb,
CBAF
45MU 21-8-42 6FPP Overshot and tipped on nose Ratcliffe CB 15-9-42 S/O JC Shirley safe AST 76MU 27-10-42 'Catrine' 20-11-42 Takoradi 27-12-42 Middle East 3-1-43 59RSU 145Sq 5-3-43 Taxied into ER619 Bou Grara CA 21-3-43 F... ...
ER140 Vb,
CBAF
45MU 21-8-42 76MU 6-9-42 'R.621' 16-10-42 Gibraltar 1-11-42 NWAfrica 242Sq Missing presumed shot down by Fw190s nr Cap Rosa 2-1-43 Sgt EF Greenshields+
ER141 VbT,
CBAF
12MU 24-8-42 47MU 14-9-42 'Empire Liberty' 19-9-42 Takoradi 14-10-42 Middle East 1-12-42 417Sq 145Sq Malta 1-7-43 Sicily 1-8-43 225Sq 22-9-43 NWAfrica 1-11-43 EC1 accident Campo-del-Oro 14-8-44 M. R Moulinier GC2/7 accid... ...
ER142 Vb,
CBAF
12MU 21-8-42 76MU 19-9-42 'R.621' 16-10-42 Gibraltar 1-11-42 NWAfrica 152Sq Damaged taxying Souk el Arba CB 27-12-42 72Sq Tyre burst on t/off belly landed Souk el Khemis AC 18-1-43 Sgt LH Moore safe. Malta 1-7-43 Sicily... ...
ER143 Vb,
CBAF
46MU 24-8-42 82MU 23-10-42 'Catrine' 20-11-42 Takoradi 27-12-42 2FU Hit donkey on landing and tipped on nose El Fasher CB 27-1-43 FSgt AE Coe safe 5FU u/c collapsed landing Fort Lamy CB 14-2-43 Lt Z Boskovic (Yug) safe M... ...
ER144 Vb,
CBAF
12MU 22-8-42 222MU 9-9-42 'R.620' 15-10-42 Gibraltar 1-11-42 NWAfrica 111Sq Collided head on with ER591 on approach Souk el Khemis CE 28-1-43 SqLdr GK Gilroy inj
ER145 Vb,
CBAF
12MU 22-8-42 222MU 21-9-42 'R.620' 15-10-42 Gibraltar 1-11-42 NWAfrica 2FS/52FG shot down 10ml N Djedeida 6-12-42 1Lt JM Shuck PoW
ER146 Vb,
CBAF
12MU 24-8-42 76MU 19-9-42 'R.622' 17-10-42 Gibraltar 1-11-42 NWAfrica 154Sq Overshot landing CB 13-11-42 [601Sq Undershot and hit trailer on Darragh North CB 10-2-43 Sgt CTG Swansborough inj [also reported as ER532]] SOC... ...
ER159 Vb,
CBAF
12MU 21-8-42 82MU 15-9-42 'Maloja' 1-10-42 Lost at sea en route Takoradi 8-11-42
ER160 Vb,
CBAF
45MU 22-8-42 82MU 13-9-42 'R.621' 16-10-42 Gibraltar 1-11-42 NWAfrica USAAF lost to enemy action 2-4-43
ER161 Vb,
CBAF
46MU 24-8-42 222MU 19-9-42 'R.620' 15-10-42 Gibraltar 1-11-42 NWAfrica USAAF 31-7-43 SOC 26-6-45
ER162 VbT,
CBAF
12MU 24-8-42 47MU 13-9-42 'Empire Liberty' 19-9-42 Takoradi 14-10-42 601Sq Middle East 12-11-42 Missing from interception 8-1-43 F/O FB Samuel+ SOC 24-2-43
ER163 Vb,
CBAF
36MU 27-8-42 82MU 6-9-42 'R.620' 15-10-42 Gibraltar 1-11-42 NWAfrica 28-2-43 242Sq 'LE-J' Malta 1-7-43 Sicily 1-8-43 154Sq e/f abandoned 2ml S of Catania 7-8-43 FLt R Thomson safe SOC 3-3-44
ER164 Vb,
CBAF
12MU 22-8-42 222MU 9-9-42 Glasgow 8-10-42 Dbr in transit
ER165 Vb,
CBAF
45MU 22-8-42 76MU 9-9-42 'R.621' 16-10-42 Gibraltar 1-11-42 NWAfrica 308FS/31FG Bounced on landing and hit 'EP632' Banjo airstrip CE 30-6-43 1Lt EL Fardella (USA) inj (2 fitters+)
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