Spitfire Database
+ the pilots who flew them
| Serial | Pic | Model, Factory | Notes (click note to toggle full text) | |
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| ES203 | Vb, CBAF |
12MU 13-11-42 222MU 20-11-42 'Empire Clive' 18-12-42 Takoradi 23-1-43 Middle East 14-2-43 92Sq SOC 1-12-43 | ||
| ES209 | Vb, CBAF |
45MU 20-11-42 222MU 28-11-42 'Empire Clive' 18-12-42 Takoradi 23-1-43 Middle East 18-2-43 1SAAF? 108RSU e/f prop struck ground in f/l Sorman West CA 23-7-43 P/O RP Dobson safe. e/f landed short of runway Sorman West AC 1... ... | ||
| ES227 | Vb, CBAF |
8MU 16-11-42 222MU 6-12-42 'R.647' 19-12-42 Gibraltar 6-2-43 154Sq Tail wheel came off Tingley CB 26-2-43 P/O DF Livingstone (RNZAF) safe NWAfrica 28-2-43 73OTU Ran off runway and tipped on nose Fayid CA 2-1-45 Sgt HJ We... ... | ||
| ES228 | Vb, CBAF |
12MU 20-11-42 215MU 7-12-42 'Marsa'/'Hamble VI' 20-12-42 Gibraltar 13-1-43 NWAfrica SOC 30-4-43 | ||
| ES230 | Vb, CBAF |
33MU 9-12-42 222MU 21-12-42 'R.652' 2-1-43 Gibraltar 18-1-43 NWAfrica 225Sq 22-8-44 Hit by flak 13-10-44 P/O Dewar safe SOC 26-4-45 | ||
| ES234 | Vb, CBAF |
6MU 18-11-42 82MU 22-11-42 'Zarian' 5-12-42 Sunk by U-boat en route Takoradi 29-12-42 (convoy ONS.154) | ||
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| ES235 | Vb, CBAF |
39MU 17-11-42 222MU 29-11-42 'Empire Clive' 11-12-42 Takoradi 23-1-43 Middle East 14-2-43 92Sq 73OTU Oxygen failure at 25000ft dived into ground and dbf 10ml S of Abu Sueir CE 9-12-43 2Lt PG Locker (SAAF)+ | ||
| ES239 | Vb, CBAF |
46MU 28-11-42 82MU 13-12-42 'R.652' 2-1-43 Gibraltar 18-1-43 NWAfrica 28-2-43 59RSU Hit boundary on landing and o/t Sorman CE 18-3-43 FSgt F Shafer (RCAF) safe [also reported o/t Souk el Khemis same day. F/O RJH Drummond... ... | ||
| ES240 | Vb, CBAF |
12MU 25-11-42 222MU 30-12-42 'Atlantic City' 20-1-43 Takoradi 11-3-43 Middle East 26-3-43 335Sq 28-12-43 Ran into tar barrels on t/off Benina CE 2-2-44 | ||
| ES244 | Vb, CBAF |
12MU 29-11-42 82MU 23-12-42 'R.652' 2-1-43 Gibraltar 18-1-43 NWAfrica USAAF 31-7-43 243Sq 1330CU Tipped on nose taxying Helwan CA 24-2-45 2Lt B Slusarev (Yug) safe 103MU SOC 12-3-46 | ||
| ES246 | Vb, CBAF |
6MU 28-11-42 82MU 11-12-42 'R.652' 2-1-43 Gibraltar 18-1-43 NWAfrica 28-2-43 43Sq 3-3-43 Malta 1-7-43 Sicily [NWAfrica 1-11-43] 225Sq 9-1-44 1563Flt Middle East 25-2-45 SOC 27-6-46 | ||
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| ES247 | Vb, CBAF |
6MU 18-11-42 76MU 20-11-42 'Zarian' 5-12-42 Sunk by U-boat en route Takoradi 29-12-42 (convoy ONS.154) | ||
| ES248 | Vb, CBAF |
46MU 21-11-42 215MU 12-4-43 'R.686' 24-4-43 Casablanca 17-5-43 NWAfrica 1-7-43 Middle East 25-2-45 SOC 14-3-46 | ||
| ES252 |
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Vb, CBAF |
45MU 20-11-42 222MU 28-11-42 'Empire Clive' 14-12-42 Takoradi 23-1-43 59RSU 145Sq 'ZX-E' 5-3-43 43Sq 19-4-43 Middle East 16-8-43 Sicily 225Sq 18-9-43 Heavy landing u/c collapsed Asa CB 24-9-43 F/O RO Trapp safe AFU Ran o... ... | |
| ES255 | Vb, CBAF |
38MU 28-11-42 82MU 6-12-42 'R.647' 19-12-42 Gibraltar 6-2-43 NWAfrica 28-2-43 152Sq hit by flak 17-3-43 FLt CG Frizell safe | ||
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