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BR199 VcT,
EA
FF 27-3-42 39MU 28-3-42 RAF Abbotsinch 11-4-42 'USS Wasp' 14-4-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 20-4-42 '1-C' 249Sq crash landed Ta Kali CE 26-4-42 P/O RW James inj SOC 17-9-42
BR201 VcT,
EA
FF 28-3-42 8MU 29-3-42 47MU 20-4-42 'R.485' 9-5-42 Middle East 1-8-42 417Sq 145Sq Tyre burst landing swung and damaged prop Idku CB 13-8-42 P/O LA Malins safe 249Sq NWAfrica 218Grp 30-11-43 SOC 8-3-44
BR202 Vc,
EA
FF 1-4-42 Boulton Paul 1-4-42 first Spit with 170gal slipper overload tank. Oil tank mods. AAEE 10-6-42 fuel cons and range tests with 170gal tank plus addnl 29gal internal tank. Boulton Paul 6-7-42 M47 install RAE 18-8-... ...
BR203 VcT,
EA
FF 29-3-42 39MU 1-4-42 RAF Abbotsinch 11-4-42 'USS Wasp' 14-4-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 20-4-42 '1-F' 185Sq 'X' Shot down by Bf109s off Malta 22-7-42 FSgt DG Reid (RCAF)+ FH29:30
BR204 VcT,
EA
FF 1-4-42 39MU 3-4-42 RAF Abbotsinch 11-4-42 'USS Wasp' 14-4-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 20-4-42 Destroyed in air raid 22-4-42 SOC 6-5-42
BR226 VcT,
HEA
FF 23-3-42 39MU 29-3-42 RAF Abbotsinch 12-4-42 'USS Wasp' 14-4-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 20-4-42 126Sq 'C' 249Sq Shot down by Bf109 nr Naxxar 4-5-42 FLt NC MacQueen+ 137MU 25-5-42 CB 18-5-43 NAfrica 1-6-43 Malta 1-11-43... ...
BR227 VcT,
HEA
FF 27-3-42 39MU 29-3-42 RAF Abbotsinch 11-4-42 'USS Wasp' 14-4-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 20-4-42 249Sq 'T-T' Shot down in sea off Malta 8-7-42 P/O JC Gilbert+ SOC 9-7-42 FH7:45
BR228 VcT,
HEA
FF 1-4-42 37MU 3-4-42 47MU 18-4-42 'R.485' 9-5-42 113MU Belly landed Hurghada CA 19-7-42 P/O HMB Sutton (RCAF) safe Middle East 1-8-42 NAfrica 92Sq 145Sq 218Grp 30-11-43 SOC 8-3-44
BR229 VcT,
HEA
FF 12-4-42 39MU 14-4-42 RAF Renfrew 29-4-42 'USS Wasp' 3-5-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 9-5-42 126Sq crash landed after combat 15-5-42 P/O DE Booth safe
BR230 VcT,
HEA
FF 10-4-42 39MU 18-4-42 RAF Renfrew 29-4-42 'Empire Conrad' 13-5-42 Gibraltar 27-5-42 flown off 'HMS Eagle' to Malta 3-6-42 185Sq 'V' Shot down by Bf109s off Malta 16-6-42 FSgt JE McNamara rescued by HSL128 SOC 18-6-42 F... ...
BR231 VcT,
HEA
FF 27-4-42 39MU 29-4-42 VA tropicalised 3-5-42 47MU 6-5-42 'Empire Conrad' 13-5-42 Gibraltar 27-5-42 flown off 'HMS Eagle' to Malta 3-6-42 249Sq Shot down over Malta 8-6-42 P/O LG Barlow+ (603Sq) SOC 9-6-42
BR232 VcT,
HEA
FF 30-4-42 39MU 2-5-42 VA tropicalised 3-5-42 47MU 6-5-42 'Empire Conrad' 13-5-42 Gibraltar 27-5-42 flown off 'HMS Eagle' to Malta 3-6-42 ? 601Sq flown with Sqn to Middle East 23-6-42 Presumed shot down by Bf109s nr El D... ...
BR233 VcT,
HEA
FF 6-5-42 39MU 7-5-42 47MU 16-5-42 'Hopetarn' 26-5-42 Gibraltar 2-6-42 flown off 'HMS Eagle' to Malta 9-6-42 249Sq 'T-Q' Shot down in sea off Malta 8-7-42 F/O J Smith+ SOC 9-7-42 FH25:05
BR234 VcT,
HEA
FF 27-5-42 39MU 28-5-42 82MU 10-6-42 'Nigerstroom' 20-6-42 Takoradi 6-7-42 Middle East 1-8-42 103MU Abandoned short of fuel after attacking Ju86 6-9-42 P/O GEC Genders safe SOC 13-9-42 (M61 high alt fitt plus other mods... ...
BR235 VcT,
HEA
FF 31-5-42 8MU 2-6-42 47MU 18-6-42 'Nigerstroom' 20-6-42 Takoradi 6-7-42 Middle East 22-7-42 92Sq 7-8-42 Crashed in f/l in desert (502189) CB 6-9-42 Sgt HW Foster safe (145Sq/74Sq) NAfrica 218Grp 30-11-43 e/f u/c collaps... ...
Source: Andrew Pentland's Spitfire Production Site (with permission). Status is our own field - we rely on users to modify