Spitfire Database

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SerialPicModel,
Factory
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ER218 VbT,
CBAF
39MU 6-9-42 82MU 13-9-42 'Empire Liberty' 19-9-42 Takoradi 14-10-42 Middle East 17-11-42 417Sq Hit landing T when landing in high wind Mellaha CB 1-3-43 F/O EW Mitchell safe SOC 22-3-43 cancel 2ADU Heavy landing broke ta... ...
ER219 Vb,
CBAF
9MU 31-8-42 222MU 21-9-42 'R.620' 15-10-42 Gibraltar 1-11-42 USAAF NWAfrica SOC 30-4-43
ER220 Vb,
CBAF
9MU 31-8-42 47MU 14-9-42 'Empire Liberty' 19-9-42 Takoradi 14-10-42 Middle East 7-11-42 92Sq 'QJ-R' 601Sq 'UF-V' Damaged by Bf110 and abandoned off Cap Bon 17-4-43 FSgt PF Griffiths PoW
ER221 Vb,
CBAF
46MU 29-8-42 6FPP Tipped on nose Little Rissington CA 3-9-42 1/O WA Artindale safe 46MU 215MU 1-10-42 3PATP 'Camerata' 2-11-42 Takoradi 14-12-42 2FU Swung to avoid obstruction port u/c collapsed and tipped on nose Wadi H... ...
ER222 Vb,
CBAF
9MU 31-8-42 47MU 15-9-42 'Empire Liberty' 19-9-42 Takoradi 14-10-42 40SAAF Middle East 10-11-42 Belly landed Luqa CA 27-6-43 Lt EG Webb (SAAF) safe Malta 1-7-43 73Sq 94Sq 336Sq BAF 1-10-43 SOC 23-8-45
ER223 Vb,
CBAF
45MU 1-9-42 215MU 23-9-42 'Ger-y-Bryn' 13-10-42 Takoradi 18-11-42 Middle East 8-12-42 417Sq Belly landed LG.175 CE 10-2-43 F/O EW Mitchell (RCAF) safe 73OTU
ER224 Vb,
CBAF
9MU 31-8-42 42MU 14-9-42 'Empire Liberty' 19-9-42 Takoradi 14-10-42 Middle East 7-11-42 92Sq SOC 26-3-43
ER225 VbT,
CBAF
6MU 6-9-42 222MU 12-9-42 'R.620' 15-10-42 Gibraltar 1-11-42 NWAfrica 93Sq Overshot landing Souk el Khemis CB 23-12-42 SOC 31-12-42
ER226 Vb,
CBAF
8MU 3-9-42 15FPP Bounced and damaged u/c Wroughton AC 9-9-42 S/O Miss M de Bunsen safe 82MU 12-9-42 'R.621' 16-10-42 Gibraltar 1-11-42 NWAfrica 154Sq Overshot landing Djidjelli CB 12-11-42 229Sq 249Sq NAfricanASC 31-10-4... ...
ER227 Vb,
CBAF
8MU 3-9-42 6FPP Tipped on nose while parking Little Rissington CA 3-9-42 1/O WA Artindale safe 222MU 17-9-42 'Ocean Courage' 7-11-42 Takoradi 7-12-42 Middle East 20-12-42 40SAAF Ran into EP894 on landing Luqa CA 23-6-43... ...
ER228 VbT,
CBAF
39MU 6-9-42 47MU 13-9-42 'unknown ship' Takoradi 29-10-42 145Sq 73Sq NWAfrica 1-11-43 Middle East 253Sq Swung off runway landing Biferno CE 17-10-44 2Lt JR Cleverly (SAAF) safe 73OTU 30-11-44 e/f after t/off landed ahead... ...
ER229 Vb,
CBAF
9MU 31-8-42 47MU 14-9-42 'Empire Liberty' 19-9-42 Takoradi 14-10-42 Middle East 11-11-42 601Sq Struck by ER272 on t/off Nogra CB 16-12-42 Sgt KJ Lusty safe 1SAAF Hit obstruction on landing Castel Benito CA 10-2-43 Lt DR... ...
ER245 Vb,
CBAF
6MU 2-9-42 47MU 6-9-42 'Atlantic City' 8-9-42 Takoradi 3-10-42 1SAAF Hit by landing EP690 whilst taxying El Hassiet CB 4-12-42 2Lt DJ Gilson safe NWAfrica 1-11-43 92Sq 1SAAF SOC 8-3-44
ER246 Vb,
CBAF
9MU 31-8-42 82MU 19-9-42 'R.622' 17-10-42 Gibraltar 1-11-42 NAfrica 30-11-42 10SAAF 94Sq f/l beating up communist demonstration 5ml S Avlon 20ml NE Athens CB 3-12-44 FSgt DK Hill safe SOC 15-3-45
ER247 Vb,
CBAF
8MU 3-9-42 82MU 12-9-42 'R.621' 16-10-42 Gibraltar 1-11-42 242Sq 8-11-42 NWAfrica 28-2-43 FA 31-3-43
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