Spitfire Database
+ the pilots who flew them
| Serial | Pic | Model, Factory | Notes (click note to toggle full text) | |
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| NF533 | Seafire-III, West |
RNDA 4-3-44 761Sq Henstridge 5-44 885Sq Lee-on-Solent D-Day invasion spotting for RN presumed hit by flak f/l in field S of Hermanville-sur-Mer Normandy Cat Z 6-6-44 SubLt AH Bassett+ | ||
| NF534 | Seafire-III, West |
RNDA 4-3-44 886Sq Lee-on-Solent 5-44 Shot down in English Channel by AA fire from Allied ships Cat Z 7-6-44 L/C PEI Bailey safe | ||
| NF535 | Seafire-III, West |
RNDA 8-3-44 761Sq Henstridge 5-44 885Sq Lee-on-Solent '2J' 5-44 Attacked by Fw190s severely damaged ditched nr LST SW of Caen 0625 Cat Z 7-6-44 L/C SL Devonald safe | ||
| NF536 | Seafire-III, West |
RNDA 10-3-44 39MU 11-3-44 885Sq 5-44 to 10-44 880Sq 2-45 to 3-45 886Sq 5-45 761Sq Henstridge 'G4J' Crail to Lossiemouth 14-11-46 767Sq Milltown 12-46 | ||
| NF537 | Seafire-III, West |
RNDA 10-3-44 39MU 9-3-44 885Sq 5-44 886Sq Lee-on-Solent f/l crashed after hit by light flak over France Cat Z [c.6-6-44?] Lt WA Wallace returned later | ||
| NF538 | Seafire-III, West |
RNDA 10-3-44 899Sq 'HMS Khedive' 'S' 7-44 f/l replacement engine required Cat SS 28-12-44 SubLt DN Duncan Floated caught No.8 wire damaged prop on barrier 'HMS Ravager' 7-2-45 SubLt TP Hawker. Tested Donibristle 30-3-45... ... | ||
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| NF539 | Seafire-III, West |
RNDA 10-3-44 Tested Yeovilton store 2-6-44 899Sq Long Kesh 'KW' 7-44 Port spar caught on wire 2-10-44 Missed wires 8-2-45 Lt HH Salisbury 805Sq 7-45 | ||
| NF540 | Seafire-III, West |
RNDA 11-3-44 808Sq 5-44 886Sq hit blind approach aerial mast on approach u/c damaged Defford 21-5-44 SubLt GH Horne 709Sq 9-45 to 10-45 | ||
| NF541 |
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Seafire-III, West |
RNDA 16-3-44 886Sq Lee-on-Solent 5-44 Hit by AA f/l crashed Normandy Cat Z 7-6-44 Lt DB Law safe | |
| NF542 | Seafire-III, West |
RNDA 11-3-44 885Sq Lee-on-Solent 5-44 Attacked by what were thought to be friendly aircraft crashed in sea Deauville Cat Z 10-6-44 SubLt RG Kennett+ | ||
| NF543 | Seafire-III, West |
RNDA 11-3-44 899Sq 7-44 Floated over all wires into barrier 'HMS Khedive' Cat Y1 15-8-44 SubLt EW Hunt | ||
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| NF544 | Seafire-III, West |
RNDA 16-3-44 Yeovilton to Kirkbride 24-6-44 899Sq 'M' 7-44 to 12-44 Floated into barrier damaged engine and tail 'HMS Khedive' 18-9-44 SubLt WJ Long. Floated over wires stbd wingtip hit island Chaser Cat ZZ 21-3-45 SubLt... ... | ||
| NF545 | Seafire-III, West |
LFIII RNDA 17-3-44 899Sq 'B' 5-44 'HMS Ravager' to Gibraltar arr 19-6-44 A Sqn AAEE 18-8-44 (CG) To VA High Post 8-44 | ||
| NF546 | Seafire-III, West |
RNDA 17-3-44 885Sq '2D' 5-44 to 10-44 899Sq 'HMS Khedive' 'B':'KB' 12-44 to 3-45 Tyre burst landing swung on nose prop damaged Long Kesh Cat LQ 6-1-45 SubLt GW Draper safe. Tested after ros Belfast 19-2-45 Into barrier C... ... | ||
| NF547 |
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Seafire-III, West |
RNDA 17-3-44 885Sq 'M':'2D' 4-44 to 10-44 2 Bf109 damaged Normandy 16-6-44 SubLt R Hales. Bf109 shot down 2ml NE of Caen 1010 8-6-44 SubLt RCS Chamen (SANF). Heavy landing tail oleo collapsed 11-8-44 SubLt J Fisher 899Sq... ... | |
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