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SerialPicModel,
Factory
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AB150 Vb,
HPA
FF 27-11-41 6MU 5-12-41 72Sq 16-12-41 Hit by AB979 Biggin Hill 13-4-42 SqLdr Kingcombe safe VA mr 18-4-42 Abandoned after e/f 15ml off Dunkerque CE 29-5-42 F/O BO Parker (RCAF)+ FH37:20
AB151 Vb,
HPA
FF 29-11-41 8MU 8-12-41 15FPP Overshot and ran into car Little Rissington AC 8-12-41 1/O M Glass safe AST riw 15-12-41 611Sq 11-2-42 303Sq 7-5-42 e/f f/l in field nr Ossington Notts CE 1-8-42 Sgt H Karasinki (Pol) safe.... ...
AB152 Vb,
HPA
FF 30-11-41 8MU 8-12-41 124Sq 16-12-41 Taxied into stationary BL630 Biggin Hill CA 2-4-42 Sgt KJ Fox (RAAF) safe VA 72Sq 5-5-42 Spun into ground nr Biggin Hill CE 28-5-42 Sgt DW Davies+ AST SOC 6-6-42 FH118:20
AB168 Vb,
EA
FF 30-11-41 37MU 7-12-41 82MU 27-2-42 'Katanga'/'R.437' 12-3-42 Takoradi 7-4-42 Middle East 145Sq 'ZX-W' then 'ZX-A' 12USAF NAfricanASC 1-11-43 Middle East 28-4-45 SOC 29-8-46
AB171 Vb,
EA
FF 20-11-41 39MU 23-11-41 457Sq 11-12-41 452Sq 23-3-42 Crashed in f/l nr Jurby CE 7-5-42 P/O Whillans safe (abandoned per ORB) AST SOC FH117:50
AB172 Vb,
EA
FF 18-11-41 39MU 23-11-41 312Sq 1-12-41 Pilot felt dizzy at 32000ft went into high speed spin structural failure Otterton Devon CE 29-6-42 FLt A Liska (Czech) ser inj (pilot thrown clear parachute opened near ground) SOC... ...
AB173 Vb,
EA
FF 20-11-41 39MU 23-11-41 145Sq 9-1-42 350Sq 'MN-O' 10-2-42 Damaged by Fw190s while escorting Hurricanes to Bruges and abandoned 1-6-42 P/O RJL Laumans (Belg) PoW
AB175 Vb,
EA
FF 20-11-41 8MU 22-11-41 15FPP Tipped on nose after landing Little Rissington CA 22-11-41 1/O S Wojtulanio (Pol) safe 457Sq 9-12-41 452Sq 23-3-42 93Sq 4-6-42 SAL 28-8-42 VASM fuel syst mods wing stiff 28-2-43 308Sq 18-8-... ...
AB177 Vb,
EA
FF 7-12-41 39MU 9-12-41 123Sq 5-1-42 167Sq 16-4-42 Took off in coarse pitch hit tree crashed Scorton CE 14-5-42 Sgt J Ford safe SOC 19-5-42
AB179 Vb,
EA
FF 22-11-41 39MU 25-11-41 501Sq 5-12-41 e/f belly landed and o/t nr Worth Matravers Dorset CE 25-4-42 Sgt J Blair inj ASTE SOC 1-5-42
AB180 Vb,
EA
FF 22-11-41 39MU 25-11-41 308Sq 9-12-41 316Sq 13-12-41 Heavy landing skidded off runway u/c collapsed Northolt AC 5-1-42 P/O J Radomski (Pol) safe VASM mods 18-6-42 306Sq 27-3-43 Overshot downwind landing Catterick AC 11... ...
AB181 Vb,
EA
FF 26-11-41 39MU 5-12-41 411Sq 10-12-41 165Sq 12-4-42 312Sq 19-9-42 316Sq Struck windsock on t/off Matlaske AC 24-9-42 Sgt WB Nowoczyn (Pol) safe. ros RAE 6-42 ? tail buffeting trls AST 11-5-43 Cv Seafire Ib reserialled... ...
AB183 Vb,
EA
FF 25-11-41 33MU 30-11-41 411Sq 11-12-41 Combat over Comines crash landed Southend CB 24-3-42 FSgt SA Taylor (RCAF) inj 303Sq 'RF-A' 29-7-42 CB 25-8-42 HAL 350Sq 'MN-R' 25-8-43 316Sq Taxied into tractor Acklington AC 25-... ...
AB184 Vb,
EA
FF 28-11-41 33MU 30-11-41 603Sq 11-12-41 332Sq 18-4-42 CA 10-8-42 Overshot and ran into excavations Manston CB 3-10-42 Sgt O Roenhof (Danish) safe ASTH 501Sq 'SD-C' 'SD-O' 29-1-43 DeH 14-11-43 26Sq 26-6-44 595Sq 18-1-45... ...
AB185 Vb,
EA
FF 25-11-41 602Sq 7-12-41 ros 22-2-42 457Sq 2-4-42 Bounced on landing and u/c leg sheared Redhill AC 23-5-42 Sgt JL Hart (RAAF) safe ros 402Sq 10-7-42 350Sq 'MN-M' 28-8-42 485Sq 18-9-42 19Sq 1-7-43 Heavy landing u/c coll... ...
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