Spitfire Database
+ the pilots who flew them
| Serial | Pic | Model, Factory | Notes (click note to toggle full text) | |
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| NN347 | Seafire-III, COA |
RNDA 14-4-44 Henstridge to ATA Kirkbride 14-6-44 Tested Arbroath 29-7-44 807Sq 1-45 879Sq 2-45 Port u/c damaged 11-5-45 SubLt HC Vane. At Katukurunda DB exercise in bad weather forced landed on dry lake Hanbantota 5-6-45... ... | ||
| NN348 | Seafire-III, COA |
RNDA 22-4-44 807Sq 'D5K' 6-44 879Sq 2-45 Belly landing 'HMS Hunter' in Red Sea 3-45 (PO Draper) Trincomalee 7-45 | ||
| NN349 | Seafire-III, COA |
RNDA 29-4-44 33MU 30-4-44 Lee-on-Solent 19-5-44 Yeovilton store to Gunnery Research Unit Collyweston 14-7-44 (test Fairey throttle for Mk IID gyro gunsight ranging) Loan to 787Sq Wittering 19-7-44 [not returned?] Yeovilt... ... | ||
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Seafire-III, COA |
RNDA 30-4-44 899Sq 'HMS Khedive' 8-44 Hit barrier broke u/c and tipped on nose 'HMS Khedive' 18-9-44 SubLt GC Shelley | |
| NN351 | Seafire-III, COA |
RNDA 6-5-44 899Sq 6-44 AHU Donibristle to Lee-on-Solent 4-11-44 894Sq into barrier 'HMS Indefatigable' Cat ZZ 4-12-44 SubLt BK Swart safe | ||
| NN352 | Seafire-III, COA |
RNDA 9-5-44 809Sq 'HMS Stalker' tipped prop 21-8-44 SubLt GH Brittain. Burst tyres landing 5-10-44 SubLt WS Donnelly (RNZN) Bounced floated into barrier 12-4-45 SubLt D McDonald. Trincomalee 7-45 WO | ||
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| NN353 | Seafire-III, COA |
RNDA 11-5-44 880Sq 2-45 Stalled and spun off round-down into sea astern 'HMS Implacable' Cat ZZ 30-4-45 SubLt KF Boardman+ | ||
| NN354 | Seafire-III, COA |
RNDA 13-5-44 AHU Donibristle to Belfast store 16-10-44 879Sq 1-45 to 2-45 Hatston to AHU Donibristle 8-3-45 807Sq heaving deck insufficient power on t/off in sea 'HMS Hunter' Indian Ocean Cat ZZ 17-3-45 SubLt RM Sawyer+ | ||
| NN355 | Seafire-III, COA |
RNDA 26-5-44 879Sq 9-44 to 3-45 728Sq Hal Far stbd tyre burst on t/off u/c collapsed 26-3-46 SubLt WJ Oxberry | ||
| NN356 | Seafire-III, COA |
RNDA 20-5-44 Tested Arbroath 17/18-7-44 768Sq Abbotsinch tail hit round-down 27-11-44 Lt JA Armstrong 879Sq 2-45 Burst tyre nosed over 5-4-45 Lt JA Armstrong. u/c damaged landing 29-4-45 Cat LX SubLt HC Vane. Tested Katu... ... | ||
| NN357 | Seafire-III, COA |
RNDA 30-5-44 807Sq 6-44 879Sq hook bounced locked up hit barrier 'HMS Attacker' 24-8-44 SubLt RJ Sturges [?-listed as NF357] 759Sq Yeovilton 10-44 to 11-44 | ||
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| NN358 | Seafire-III, COA |
RNDA 30-5-44 | ||
| NN359 | Seafire-III, COA |
RNDA 14-6-44 ATA Sherburn to Arbroath 5-7-44 879Sq 1-45 to 4-45 728Sq Hal Far swung landing 12-1-46 SubLt J Williams | ||
| NN360 | Seafire-III, COA |
RNDA 18-6-44 807Sq 2-45 809Sq 'HMS Stalker' 12-44 ACI course at Katukurunda dogfight with Harvard unable to recover from inverted spin abandoned Cat ZZ 7-4-45 SubLt DF Mant safe | ||
| NN361 | Seafire-III, COA |
RNDA 14-6-44 RNARY Coimbatore 879Sq 'HMS Attacker' 7-45 to 9-45 757Sq Tambaram 10-45 to 11-45 | ||
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