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SerialPicModel,
Factory
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AR443 Vb,
West
9MU 4-5-42 AST 17-5-42 Cv Seafire Ib reserialled MB347
AR444 Vb,
West
9MU 4-5-42 AST 16-5-42 M45 install Cv Seafire Ib reserialled MB344
AR445 Vb,
West
9MU 4-5-42 AST 17-5-42 Cv Seafire Ib reserialled MB345
AR446 Vb,
West
9MU 7-5-42 R-R Merlin dev trls AST 20-5-42 Cv Seafire Ib reserialled MB346
AR447 Vb,
West
9MU 8-5-42 118Sq 'NK-H' 4-6-42 Collided in air with EP191 disintegrated nr Coltishall CE 29-7-43 FSgt J Hollingworth+
AR448 Vb,
West
38MU 14-5-42 501Sq 'SD-H' 5-6-42 Tyre burst on t/off swung on landing and tipped on nose Tangmere AC 20-8-42 P/O HG Harwood (USA) safe ros 118Sq 24-9-42 350Sq 'MN-A' 4-12-42 610Sq 'DW-H' 27-3-43 e/f on t/off retracted u/... ...
AR449 Vb,
West
38MU 14-5-42 118Sq 3-6-42 Shot down by Fw190s nr Le Havre CE 20-6-42 P/O PH Stenger+ FH15:25
AR450 Vb,
West
38MU 16-5-42 118Sq 11-6-42 Overshot u/c collapsed Cowley CB 3-7-43 FSgt NC Brown safe. Hit by BM556 while parked Merston CB 4-9-43 129Sq 29-1-44 3501SU Lost power after t/off and crashed Cranfield CE 8-8-44 W/O RB Hoare... ...
AR451 Vb,
West
38MU 16-5-42 66Sq 5-6-42 118Sq 23-9-42 350Sq 'MN-L' 6-1-43 u/c collapsed landing Westhampnett CB 20-3-43 Sgt DT Jones safe [reported as 610Sq] 303Sq 20-5-43 315Sq 6-6-43 19Sq 26-6-43 15TRS/67TRG 26-1-44 Taxi accident Ald... ...
AR452 Vb,
West
38MU 18-5-42 66Sq 5-6-42 118Sq 24-9-42 350Sq 'MN-V' 4-12-42 610Sq 27-3-43 AST 2-4-43 132Sq 24-8-43 308Sq 11-10-43 2TAFCS 8-6-44 420RSU 6-7-44 414Sq 27-7-44 Heavy landing stb u/c collapsed and tipped on nose B.52 Douai AC... ...
AR453 Vb,
West
38MU 18-5-42 66Sq 5-6-42 118Sq 21-6-42 Taxied into AR338 Coltishall CA 18-4-43 FSgt AWM Faulkner safe. Struck obstruction on approach and damaged u/c Coltishall AC 12-6-43 Sgt J Jones safe. Stb oleo collapsed landing Mer... ...
AR454 Vb,
West
33MU 18-5-42 416Sq 30-6-42 602Sq 15-7-42 164Sq 11-9-42 Tyre burst landing swung and o/t Peterhead CE 19-10-42 Sgt JA Denman inj SOC 25-10-42 FH62:40
AR455 Vb,
West
33MU 18-5-42 501Sq 14-6-42 118Sq 14-6-42 Shot down by Fw190s nr Le Havre CE 20-6-42 W/O R Noel (Fr) PoW FH6:5
AR456 Vb,
West
33MU 18-5-42 501Sq 15-6-42 118Sq 16-6-42 Control lost on camera gun exercise dived into ground nr Zeals CE 22-9-42 FH115 Sgt GW Slack+
AR457 Vb,
West
AST 18-5-42 Cv Seafire Ib reserialled MB357
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