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SerialPicModel,
Factory
Notes    (click note to toggle full text)
N21 Ia,
EA
FF 25-5-39 To France 18-7-39
K5054 Proto,
EA
FF 5-3-36 AAEE 26-5-36 trls Supermarine 16-6-36 AAEE 1-7-36 install Merlin F and armament AAEE 23-2-37 f/l with engine problems Sutton Suffolk 22-3-37 riw AAEE 25-10-37 Overshot landing and tipped on nose Martlesham Heat... ...
K9787 Ia,
EA
FF 14-5-38 Mkrs trls RAE 5-38 to 6-38 Martlesham Heath 18-8-38 gun install 23-9-38 pyrotechnics 8-10-38 wire trls 19-10-38 spin and dive trls 27-10-38 electric trls 6-1-39 perf trls. Vickers mods 13-4-39 RAE 26-4-39 to r... ...
K9788 Ia,
EA
AAEE 19-7-38 R-RH 27-7-38 two days invest MII high cool temps when ground run. Martlesham Heath 18-8-38 gun install maint and firing trls 23-9-38 pyrotechnics with 2x4in dia tubes for flares behind pilot in fus. Speed co... ...
K9789 Ia,
EA
19Sq Duxford 4-8-38 intensive service trls 4MU VA stripped for detailed exam 15-6-39 MMO rep 11-9-39 9MU 10-1-40 2FPP Overshot and tipped on nose Cosford CB 10-1-40 P/O JH Nicholson safe 65Sq 27-8-40 57OTU 28-11-40 Lande... ...
K9790 Ia,
EA
19Sq 'WZ-N' 5-8-38 intensive service trls VA stripped for detailed exam 6-5-39 9MU 18-12-39 AMDP VA 24-1-40 two months trls with ailerons 8MU 13-6-40 [7OTU 7-7-40] 152Sq crash-landing Hawarden CE 15-7-40 SOC 22-7-40
K9791 Ia,
EA
AMDP reserve aircraft for K9787 AAEE 5-10-38 Super 18-10-38 for use as trls and mods aircraft. Cannon mock-up on wings. trls with 3-blade 2-speed DeH prop 12-38 Martlesham Heath gun firing and assoc trls. DeH trls with c... ...
K9792 Ia,
EA
originally allot AMDP no requirement 19Sq 11-8-38 CFS Cranwell 30-7-38 19Sq 16-8-38 Port u/c sheared and o/t Duxford 3-11-38 F/O G Sinclair safe SOC 30-11-38 to instr. a/f Grp Assemby 2SoTT FH41:35
K9793 Ia,
EA
AMDP Martlesham Heath 9-9-38 General equip electric syst and wire trls trls DeH 3-blade metal prop. Super 7-12-38 Martlesham Heath 15-5-39 operating trls with K9787 and K9788 29-6-39 trls with various ailerons 3-7-39 mag... ...
K9794 Ia,
EA
19Sq Duxford 27-9-38 Overshot hit fence on go round and u/c collapsed landing Digby CE 10-1-39 P/O R Marples safe SOC 18-4-39 FH36:35
K9795 Ia,
EA
19Sq 'WZ-B' Duxford 3-10-38 64Sq 18-4-40 Shot down by AA fire Dover landed Hawkinge 13-7-40 49MU salvaged 15-7-40 49MU 15-7-40 GAL 603Sq 29-9-40 222Sq 14-10-40 e/f crashed Terling 16:30hrs P/O Edridge safe CB 15-10-40 SO... ...
K9796 Ia,
EA
19Sq 4-10-38 Undershot stalled and u/c collapsed Duxford CE 23-5-39 P/O AJA Llewellin safe SOC 29-8-39 AST for Grp Assembly 21-11-39 cancel rep 8MU 13-6-40 AMDP RAE 11-7-40 flown by ETPS pilots 7-40 to 5-41 extensive ail... ...
K9797 Ia,
EA
19Sq 6-10-38 e/f while acting as target aircraft for cine gun practice f/l Acton CE 9-3-39 Sgt Unwin safe. PracticeFlt Stradishall (non-flying) 11-5-39 SOC 8-6-39 FH88:55
K9798 Ia,
EA
FF 30-7-38 19Sq 'WZ-L' 17-10-38 Belly landed Duxford 18-4-39 SOC 20-5-39 to 1494M 1AAS 6SoTT 29-6-42 FH168:30
K9799 Ia,
EA
19Sq 17-10-38 Undershot and hit fence Duxford CA 13-1-39 P/O FN Brinsden safe. Ran into K9853 while taxying out CB 9-7-40 P/O Howard-Williams GAL 15-7-40 222Sq 31-8-40 CB 2-9-40 1CRU 10-9-40 1FPP Ran into drain pipe on l... ...
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