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SerialPicModel,
Factory
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AB186 Vb,
EA
FF 27-11-41 CRD VA 1-12-41 AAEE 6-10-42 trls with enlarged elev horn balance M46 install 7-3-43 trls of Westland convex elev surfaces ASTE 23-3-43 M50M install AAEE 4-43 speed trls with new eng VASM mods 3-7-43 501Sq 'SD... ...
AB187 Vb,
EA
FF 29-11-41 129Sq 6-12-41 452Sq 1-3-42 457Sq Shot down on sweep nr Calais - claimed by JG26 28-3-42 Sgt DI Bloomfield (RAAF)+
AB189 Vb,
EA
FF 30-11-41 33MU 5-12-41 Crosby Co 22-2-42 'R.441'? 145Sq e/f belly landed in desert CB 31-8-42 FSgt JS Anderson safe Middle East 1-11-42 145Sq CE 13-9-45 SOC
AB190 Vb,
EA
FF 30-11-41 6MU 5-12-41 145Sq 17-12-41 Heavy landing u/c collapsed Catterick CA 16-1-42 Sgt TD Forestell safe. ros 616Sq 14-2-42 Overshot night landing Sibson CB 2-4-42 Capt JG Vaissier (Fr) inj AST RNAS Lee on Solent 5-... ...
AB192 Vb,
EA
FF 1-12-41 6MU 5-12-41 129Sq 26-12-41 CB 26-3-42 306Sq 4-7-42 HAL 22-8-42 136Sq 29-9-42 336FS/4FG to 4462M 7SoTT 6-5-44
AB193 Vb,
EA
FF 3-12-41 6MU 5-12-41 504Sq 6-1-42 CB 29-9-42 SAL VASM mods 20-4-43 129Sq 1-7-43 453Sq 'FU-F' 17-7-43 341Sq 3-11-43 52OTU 25-1-44 FLS 2-2-44 Hit stake in beach during low level exercise AC Milfield WgCdr RJC Grant (RNZA... ...
AB194 Vb,
EA
FF 3-12-41 6MU 5-12-41 72Sq 16-12-41 Overshot and tipped on nose Gravesend AC 25-12-41 Sgt RJ Robertson safe AC 9-1-42 ros. Failed to lower u/c Gravesend AC 28-1-42 Sgt JG McCutchan (RNZAF) safe 111Sq 28-2-42 Overshot in... ...
AB195 Vb,
EA
FF 10-12-41 6MU 12-12-41 452Sq 28-12-41 Ditched during cannon test 1/2ml SW of Beachy Head Sussex 4-1-42 P/O AL Baker (RAAF)+ SOC 24-1-42
AB198 Vb,
EA
FF 11-12-41 5MU 12-12-41 134Sq 17-1-42 81Sq 4-4-42 452Sq 5-5-42 93Sq 4-6-42 303Sq 10-6-42 AST riw 5-12-42 VASM fuel syst mods wing stiff 8-3-43 412Sq 18-6-43 317Sq 'JH-T' 28-6-43 312Sq 4-10-43 Ran off runway landing and... ...
AB199 Vb,
EA
FF 11-12-41 5MU 16-12-41 71Sq 2-2-42 e/f f/l Friston CB 19-8-42 P/O WB Morgan (USA) safe VASM fuel syst mods 6-10-42 129Sq 12-3-43 453Sq 'FU-E' 17-7-43 341Sq 3-11-43 AST 11-11-43 VASM M46 install 20-11-43 USAAF 9-5-44 31... ...
AB201 Vb,
EA
FF 13-12-41 5MU 15-12-41 65Sq 4-1-42 Heavy landing tyre burst swung off runway onto nose Castle Camps CA 11-1-42 Sgt DI Smith safe. e/f on t/off f/l NE of Debden CB 3-4-42 Sgt R Cunningham (RAAF) safe 222Sq 28-8-42 64Sq... ...
AB203 Vb,
EA
FF 13-12-41 8MU 15-12-41 123Sq 29-12-41 167Sq 17-4-42 165Sq 'SK-Z' 29-5-42 Taxied into AA842 Ayr CA 6-6-42 Sgt AT Pratt safe 65Sq 23-9-42 232Sq 2-10-42 SAL 11-12-42 VASM fuel syst mods wing stiff 22-4-43 416Sq 24-6-43 Da... ...
AB205 Vb,
EA
FF 13-12-41 CRD VA 13-12-41 778Sq 24-1-42 AST Cv Seafire Ib reserialled ? 'A' Flt RAE 14-1-43 Catapult trls. Replacement for AB986 3-43 flaps at different settings for t/off 4-43 clear vision cockpit trls Worthy Down 778... ...
AB206 Vb,
EA
FF 18-12-41 8MU 2-1-42 121Sq 8-1-42 Missing on sweep 8-3-42 aerial combat shot down nr Poperinge 8-3-42 P/O WLC Jones (RCAF) PoW SOC 28-3-42
AB207 Vb,
EA
FF 18-12-41 33MU 2-1-42 Crosby Co 8-1-42 'R.441' 20-3-42 Middle East 145Sq Overshot and hit railway lines Aboukir CA 24-8-42 P/O ER Hanley (RAF) safe Missing from escorting Baltimores to Burg-el-Arab 21-10-42 FSgt RA Cun... ...
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