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X4840 Ia,
EA
FF 6-12-40 39MU 7-12-40 Overshot on landing Slade Farm Kirklington CB 22-1-41 Sgt HG Ashford safe AST sas 28-1-41 457Sq 22-6-41 58OTU 22-10-41 Hit petrol bowser taxying Grangemouth AC 11-3-42 Sgt RC Shorthouse (RNZAF) sa... ...
X4841 Ia,
EA
FF 6-12-40 8MU 8-12-40 8FPP f/l due bad weather and u/c collapsed Hatfield CB 16-12-40 FLt R Srzanka (Pol) safe 64Sq 16-12-40 AST 19-12-40 303Sq 1-3-41 58OTU 15-3-41 Struck lorry on t/off Grangemouth CA 3-6-41 P/O J Szys... ...
X4842 Ia,
EA
FF 7-12-40 8MU 8-12-40 457Sq 22-6-41 58OTU 22-10-41 Tyre burst landing and tipped on nose Grangemouth CA 28-10-41 Sgt JP Walker (RNZAF) safe. e/f u/c collapsed Grangemouth CA 7-5-42 Sgt ME Hunt (RCAF) safe. Swung on land... ...
X4843 Ia,
EA
FF 8-12-40 8MU 10-12-40 57OTU 27-7-41 Flew into Yr Aran mountain in cloud Snowdonia CE 26-9-41 Sgt NW Mowat (RAAF)+
X4844 Ia,
EA
FF 10-12-40 8MU 11-12-40 457Sq 22-6-41 53OTU 19-10-41 Overshot hit rubble and u/c collapsed St.Athan AC 18-3-42 FLt HR Bilbrough safe. e/f belly landed Stormy Down AC 16-4-42 Sgt AH McFall safe. ros Overshot struck stump... ...
X4845 Ia,
EA
FF 9-12-40 8MU 12-12-40 457Sq 22-6-41 accident CB 15-9-41 P/O JI McKay inj. SAL 61OTU 9-8-42 CRD Defford 22-3-43 TFU Collided with spray trolley taxying Defford AC 2-9-43 F/O EG Springthorpe safe. Failed to ensure u/c lo... ...
X4846 Ia,
EA
FF 10-12-40 8MU 12-12-40 61OTU 28-6-41 Hit sand heap on f/l Hendon CA 1-7-41 Sgt DA Bremner safe. e/f belly landed Merrow nr Guildford CB 16-9-41 P/O HEJ Marchal (Belg) safe AST riw 19-9-41 RNAS Machrihanish 1-9-42 Yeovi... ...
X4847 Ia,
EA
FF 11-12-40 9MU 16-12-40 92Sq 15-2-41 53OTU 3-3-41 accident 7-5-41 Sgt H Knight inj HAL 5-41 to 2846M 7SoTT 3-12-41 SOC 18-12-41
X4848 Ia,
EA
FF 11-12-40 9MU 13-12-40 412Sq 14-7-41 Failed to lock u/c down Digby AC 17-7-41 F/O Neal safe (401Sqn) ros 58OTU 12-9-41 Heavy landing u/c collapsed Grangemouth CA 16-10-41 P/O RA Dunbar safe. Overshot downwind landing r... ...
X4849 Ia,
EA
FF 12-12-40 9MU 13-12-40 411Sq 22-6-41 53OTU 23-7-41 Stalled crashed Sutton nr Barry Glam total wreck 21-11-41 P/O JR Minard (RCAF)+ SOC 29-11-41
X4850 Ia,
EA
FF 12-12-40 9MU 16-12-40 411Sq 22-6-41 57OTU 10-8-41 Crashed nr Chester total wreck 23-11-41 Sgt DA Wither (RNZAF)+ SOC
X4851 Ia,
EA
FF 13-12-40 9MU 16-12-40 412Sq 19-7-41 58OTU 14-8-41 Gust taxying lifted tail and tipped on nose Grangemouth CA 10-11-41 Sgt GS Moore (RNZAF) safe. Collided with X4841 on ground and o/t Grangemouth CE 16-12-41 Sgt LD Kip... ...
X4852 Ia,
EA
FF 13-12-40 9MU 16-12-40 411Sq 22-6-41 61OTU 2-10-41 137Sq 24-1-42 61OTU Tyre burst and tipped on nose Heston CA 28-1-42 P/O FR Boyles (USA) safe. e/f f/l nr Oswestry CB 20-7-42 Sgt JM Kassaneff (USA) safe. Flew into hil... ...
X4853 Ia,
EA
FF 14-12-40 39MU 15-12-40 Starveall Farm dispersal 5-1-41 131Sq 11-9-41 137Sq 25-1-42 Manston 8-8-43 SOC 9-2-45
X4854 Ia,
EA
FF 14-12-40 39MU 15-12-42 501Sq 10-5-41 53OTU 17-6-41 Heavy landing u/c collapsed Llandow AC 14-10-41 Sgt WLE Rowthorn (RCAF) safe. u/c collapsed after landing Llandow AC 27-7-42 P/O WJ Packard (RAAF) safe. Lost control... ...
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