Spitfire Database
+ the pilots who flew them
| Serial | Pic | Model, Factory | Notes (click note to toggle full text) | |
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| NN516 | Seafire-III, COA |
RNDA 31-10-44 33MU to 15MU 22-12-44 [or NN518?] 761Sq Henstridge dived in off turn at 8000ft 2ml SE of Abbotsbury Cat ZZ 27-5-45 Mid WI Owen+ | ||
| NN517 | Seafire-III, COA |
RNDA 31-10-44 807Sq bounced caught No.4 wire u/c collapsed damaged stbd wing prop and engine 'HMS Hunter' Cat X 13-3-45 SubLt F Logie | ||
| NN518 | Seafire-III, COA |
RNDA 31-10-44 33MU to 15MU 22 12-44 [or NN516?] 809Sq 1-45 | ||
| NN519 | Seafire-III, COA |
RNDA 31-10-44 700Sq Worthy Down 1-45 | ||
| NN520 | Seafire-III, COA |
RNDA 30-10-44 894Sq 'HMS Indefatigable' floated into barrier Cat Y 28-12-44 SubLt RC Kay. Trincomalee 7-45 | ||
| NN521 | Seafire-III, COA |
RNDA 31-10-44 894Sq caught wire buckled fuselage Cat ZZ 24-1-45 SubLt F Hockley. Rebuilt? 880Sq 3-45 Hook pulled out on trickle wire into barrier 'HMS Implacable' Cat LY 14-6-45 SubLt GS Thomson 803Sq Arbroath 8-45 | ||
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| NN522 | Seafire-III, COA |
RNDA 31-10-44 RNARY Coimbatore 809Sq 12-44 Being towed tailwheel into hole Katukurunda 28-3-45 SubLt TA Trotter 880Sq 6-45 Returning from Ramrod floated into barrier 'HMS Implacable' 24-7-45 Lt WF Griffith | ||
| NN523 | Seafire-III, COA |
RNDA 7-11-44 761Sq Heristridge 2-45 to 10-45 Hit tree on t/off lack of power Code 2 27-2-45 SubLt RAH Beaton. Fast landing port oleo collapsed 18-3-45 SubLt FA Leaver. Yeovilton store stbd tyre burst on t/off 30-5-46 Mid... ... | ||
| NN524 | Seafire-III, COA |
RNDA 22-11-44 718Sq Eglinton 10-45 794Sq Eglinton 13-11-46 Lost power on t/off landed wheels-up to avoid overshoot 28-11-46 Lt JR Carder. Evanton store to AHU Arbroath 24-4-47 | ||
| NN525 | Seafire-III, COA |
RNDA 9-11-44 801Sq 3-45 880Sq 4-45 to 6-45 Oleo leg bent landing 'HMS Implacable' 5-4-45 L/C RM Crosley | ||
| NN526 | Seafire-III, COA |
RNDA 13-11-44 761Sq Henstridge 4-45 to 8-45 Tested Eglinton 11-45 to 3-46 | ||
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| NN527 | Seafire-III, COA |
RNDA 3-11-44 Eastleigh to 39MU 21-11-44 761Sq Henstridge 'G5M' 3-45 Taxied into lorry 4-9-45 SubLt FT Latimer-Jones 760Sq Lee-on-Solent 'X' 27-11-45 to 12-45 748Sq St.Merryn 1-46 Crail to RNARY Donibristle 1-3-46 | ||
| NN528 | Seafire-III, COA |
RNDA 15-11-44 805Sq Machrihanish 761Sq Henstridge wingtip hit prop of stationary NN505 20-3-45 SubLt FT Jones 794Sq St.Merryn/Eglinton 6-45 to 4-46 [also reported as 883Sq Arbroath 10-45] | ||
| NN542 | Seafire-III, COA |
RNDA 14-11-44 880Sq 2-45 to 4-45 | ||
| NN543 | Seafire-III, COA |
RNDA 24-11-44 761Sq Henstridge 1-45 to 11-45 Port tyre deflated in flight nosed up landing 23-3-45 SubLt P O'Neill. Wingtip hit NN523 and/or PR154 10-10-45 SubLt ML Hancock 759Sq Yeovilton 2-46 | ||
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