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BS186 VcT,
CHA
FF 15-7-42 6MU 17-7-42 47MU 25-7-42 'Hoperidge' 4-8-42 Australia 25-10-42 RAAF as A58-74 452Sq 'L' later 'QY-L' 1EngSch 20-6-44 auth for writeoff 16-5-46
BS187 VcT,
CHA
FF 15-7-42 6MU 17-7-42 47MU 25-7-42 'Hoperidge' 4-8-42 Australia 25-10-42 RAAF as A58-75 Crashed into Port Phillip Bay first test flight 1-12-42 WgCdr JC Stevenson (RAAF)+
BS188 VcT,
CHA
FF 17-7-42 6MU 19-7-42 47MU 29-7-42 'Hoperidge' 4-8-42 Australia 25-10-42 RAAF as A58-76 54Sq Tyre burst on landing and o/t Darwin 24-5-43 F/O RG Ashby inj. rtp 28-10-43
BS190 VcT,
CHA
FF 19-7-42 6MU 20-7-42 47MU 25-7-42 'Hoperidge' 4-8-42 Australia 25-10-42 RAAF as A58-77 457Sq 'ZP-L' CGS 25-6-45 auth for writeoff 22-5-46 SOC 15-11-48
BS191 VcT,
CHA
FF 19-7-42 6MU 20-7-42 47MU 29-7-42 'Hoperidge' 4-8-42 Australia 25-10-42 RAAF as A58-78 452Sq 'QY-X' 54Sq 9-3-44 457Sq 1-4-44 452Sq 5-5-44 auth for writeoff 3-4-46 Sold by DAP 7-50
BS193 VcT,
CHA
FF 23-7-42 8MU 27-7-42 215MU 14-8-42 'Terkoelei' 17-8-42 Australia 14-11-42 RAAF as A58-79 452Sq 'QY-V' Engine over-revved in combat f/l nr Fenton 6-7-43 FLt PStJ Makin safe
BS197 VcT,
CHA
FF 24-7-42 39MU 28-7-42 47MU 31-7-42 'Hoperidge' 4-8-42 Australia 25-10-42 RAAF as A58-80 457Sq 'ZP-R' Lost on ops nr Anson Bay 7-5-43 P/O NF Robertson (RAAF)+
BS199 VcT,
CHA
FF 26-7-42 39MU 29-7-42 215MU 5-8-42 'Terkoelei' 17-8-42 Australia 14-11-42 RAAF as A58-81 457Sq 'S' later 'ZP-S' Crashed during combat with Zekes nr Millingimbi 10-5-43 P/O B Little inj [Works order 3207]
BS201 VcT,
CHA
FF 31-7-42 8MU 1-8-42 47MU 18-8-42 'Port Sydney' 9-9-42 Australia 28-11-42 RAAF as A58-82 457Sq 'Q' later 'ZP-Q' Ran off runway on air test Darwin 16-2-44 F/O B Todd safe. rtp 16-3-44
BS218 VcT,
HEA
FF 11-7-42 8MU 12-7-42 47MU 25-7-42 'Hoperidge' 4-8-42 Australia 25-10-42 RAAF as A58-83 457Sq 54Sq 'DL-L' 1-5-43 Crashed on landing Night Cliff Darwin 12-10-43 FSgt Finney safe 457Sq 'ZP-N' 9-1-44 85Sq 24-9-44 auth for... ...
BS219 VcT,
HEA
FF 18-7-42 8MU 19-7-42 47MU 20-7-42 'Hoperidge' 4-8-42 Australia 25-10-42 RAAF as A58-84 457Sq 'X' 'XB-X' 'ZP-X' 452Sq 14-12-43 8OTU 1-11-44 Takeoff accident Parkes 19-11-44 Sgt RB Lloyd safe. rtp
BS220 VcT,
HEA
FF 12-8-42 6MU 13-8-42 47MU 20-8-42 'Port Sydney' 9-9-42 Australia 28-11-42 RAAF as A58-85 54Sq 'U' later 'DL-U' Stalled and crashed 2-5-43 F/O IS Taylor safe 452Sq 9-4-44 Swung on landing hit bank Sattler 29-5-44 FSgt A... ...
BS221 VcT,
HEA
FF 14-8-42 8MU 15-8-42 215MU 22-8-42 'Raranga' 29-8-42 Australia 10-11-42 RAAF as A58-86 54Sq 'DL-N' Engine failure abandoned Darwin 2-5-43 Sgt P Fox safe. rtp 2-6-43
BS222 VcT,
HEA
FF 24-8-42 8MU 26-8-42 215MU 10-9-42 'Port Wyndham' 9-10-42 Australia 21-11-42 RAAF as A58-87 2OTU '2' Crashed Lake Victoria NSW 19-1-43 Sgt HT Tanser (RAAF)+
BS223 VcT,
HEA
FF 30-8-42 39MU 1-9-42 215MU 26-9-42 'Port Wyndham' 9-10-42 Australia 21-11-42 RAAF as A58-14 2OTU 452Sq 14-5-43 2OTU 17-8-44 rtp 23-8-45
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