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SerialPicModel,
Factory
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AR554 Vc,
West
38MU 27-7-42 VASM fuel syst mods 21-8-42 82MU 18-9-42 'Maloja' 1-10-42 Lost at sea en route Takoradi 8-11-42
AR555 Vc,
West
38MU 2-7-42 VASM fuel syst mods 82MU 22-9-42 'Lorca' 6-10-42 Takoradi 14-12-42 Middle East 28-2-43 Malta 417Sq Hit Hurricane on t/off and o/t Goubrine South CE 25-4-43 F/O RM Brooks?
AR556 Vc,
West
39MU 25-7-42 52MU 13-8-42 'Empire Cabot' 28-8-42 Gibraltar 14-9-42 Malta 1-11-42 126Sq 'L' 1435Sq 'V-C' Damaged by flak and ditched 6ml S of Cape Passero CE 18-3-43 Sgt W Hart+ SOC 20-3-43
AR557 Vc,
West
39MU 25-7-42 82MU 1-9-42 'R.621' 16-10-42 Gibraltar 1-11-42 126Sq NWAfrica 28-2-43
AR558 Vc,
West
39MU 25-7-42 2FPP Tailwheel hit Drem light and collapsed taxying Colerne AC 16-8-42 1/O C Novecek (Czech) safe ros 215MU 15-9-42 'Port Wyndham' 9-10-42 Australia 21-11-42 RAAF as A58-5 21-11-42 457Sq 'ZP-G' 452Sq u/c col... ...
AR559 Vc,
West
39MU 25-7-42 76MU 14-8-42 'Empire Cabot' 28-8-42 Gibraltar 14-9-42 Malta 1-11-42 249Sq 'T-W' 30-10-42 Shot down by Bf109 40ml N of Malta CE 26-2-43 P/O A Notley+
AR560 Vc,
West
39MU 27-7-42 52MU 13-8-42 'Empire Cabot' 28-8-42 Gibraltar 14-9-42 Malta 1-11-42 126Sq 185Sq 13-11-42 1435Sq 'JMT' by 8-1-43 (W/C JM Thompson) 'DS' (W/C D Smith) Shot down by flak 2ml NE of Comiso 29-6-43 P/O GP Bray (RC... ...
AR561 Vc,
West
39MU 27-7-42 76MU 9-8-42 'Empire Cabot' 28-8-42 Gibraltar 14-9-42 flown direct to Malta 31-10-42 1435Sq 'V-J' by 7-11-42 Abandoned after bomb hung up 1ml S of Kalafrana 30-1-43 FLt PWE Heppell rescued by HSL166 SOC 1-2-4... ...
AR562 Vc,
West
39MU 27-7-42 82MU 1-9-42 'R.621' 16-10-42 Gibraltar 1-11-42 NWAfrica 28-2-43 152Sq 336Sq 'K' Middle East 30-11-44 RHAF 25-4-46
AR563 Vc,
West
39MU 27-7-42 47MU 16-8-42 'Port Sydney' 9-9-42 Australia 28-11-42 RAAF as A58-6 24Sq 452Sq 'QY-R' Force landing nr Darwin 5-8-43 F/O JH Bisley safe. rtp
AR564 Vc,
West
39MU 4-8-42 2FPP Hit dummy gunpost on landing Sealand AC 16-8-42 1/O MB Hill (USA) safe ros 47MU 17-12-42 'Sussex' 9-3-43 Australia 16-4-43 RAAF as A58-7 452Sq 54Sq 'DL-L' Nosed over Darwin 13-1-44 P/O AE Featherstone sa... ...
AR565 Vc,
West
39MU 4-8-42 82MU 26-8-42 'Empire Franklin' 30-8-42 Gibraltar 14-9-42 Malta 1-11-42 1435Sq 'V-C' by 9-11-42 Ran into AR496 on landing Luqa CA 16-12-42 Sgt V Evans safe. Shot down by Bf109s off Malta 3-3-43 Sgt EE Vine PoW
AR566 Vc,
West
39MU 4-8-42 82MU 1-9-42 'R.620' 18-10-42 Gibraltar 1-11-42 NWAfrica 242Sq FTR ops 4-1-43
AR567 Vc,
West
38MU 4-8-42 VASM fuel syst mods 11-9-42 66Sq 11-10-42 129Sq 19-2-43 Heavy landing port wheel came off Warmwell AC 29-5-43 Sgt WJ Brookes safe ros 453Sq 'FU-T' 17-7-43 340Sq 'GW-N' 13-12-43 329Sq 16-2-44 26Sq 22-3-44 57OT... ...
AR568 Vc,
West
38MU 4-8-42 66Sq 21-9-42 Undershot and u/c collapsed caught fire Predannack CB 27-9-42 Asp P Borrossi (Fr) safe recat CE 13-10-42 FH7:40
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