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AA863 Vb,
EA
FF 10-10-41 39MU 11-10-41 118Sq 22-10-41 Went out of control and abandoned over sea after attack on Courcelles-sur-Mer believed hit by debris from target 29-1-42 Sgt HC Kerr (RAAF)+
AA864 Vb,
EA
FF 13-10-41 39MU 15-10-41 72Sq 19-10-41 Missing from sweep nr Hesdin 8-12-41 Sgt EG Enright (RAAF)+
AA865 Vb,
EA
FF 14-10-41 39MU 17-10-41 313Sq 'RY-D' 26-10-41 Shot down by Fw190s 15ml S of Gravelines 10-4-42 Sgt V Truhlar (Czech) PoW
AA866 Vb,
EA
FF 14-10-41 6MU 15-10-41 401Sq 23-10-41 AC 28-12-41 ros 124Sq Forgot to lower u/c prop struck ground hit petrol bowser Biggin Hill CB 20-4-42 Sgt L True safe ASTH RNAS 884Sq Lee on Solent 3-9-42 AST 10-9-42 hook fitt 885... ...
AA867 Vb,
EA
FF 15-10-41 6MU 17-10-41 72Sq 22-10-41 Heavy landing u/c collapsed Gravesend AC 14-1-42 P/O SW Daniel safe. ros 222Sq 14-3-42 Hit lorry taxying Biggin Hill 10-4-42 Sgt F Malan safe (72Sq) e/f on sweep to St. Omer 1-5-42... ...
AA868 Vb,
EA
FF 15-10-41 6MU 17-10-41 19Sq 23-10-41 Forgot to lower u/c Matlaske AC 17-11-41 Sgt JL Liggett (RCAF) safe 412Sq 24-12-41 Collided with BL859 and crashed Priory Farm nr Arundel Sussex CE 5-8-42 P/O GT Koellhoffer (RCAF)+... ...
AA869 Vb,
EA
FF 17-10-41 6MU 20-10-41 313Sq 24-10-41 Missing from sweep to Condette 18-3-42 Sgt M Zauf (Czech)+
AA870 Vb,
EA
FF 4-1-42 6MU 30-1-42 Crosby Co 20-2-42 'R.441' 20-3-42 Middle East 1-8-42 73OTU e/f at 8000ft belly landed in field 12ml NE Zagazig CB 2-9-44 FSgt JB Barker safe SOC 27-10-44
AA871 Vb,
EA
FF 22-10-41 9MU 25-10-41 121Sq 5-11-41 belly landed North Weald 12-12-41 P/O K le Roy Holder (RCAF)+ SOC 27-12-41
AA872 Vb,
EA
FF 18-10-41 6MU 20-10-41 316Sq 26-10-41 306Sq 'UZ-S' 12-12-41 Collided with fuel bowser Bolt Head CE 9-2-42 FLt S Skalski safe. AST RNAS 885Sq Lee on Solent 5-9-42 AST 10-9-42 hook fitt Lee 25-9-42 768Sq loan to 885Sq De... ...
AA873 Vc,
EA
FF 25-10-41 first prod with C wing(4x20mm can) RAE 11-41 wts and CG load AAEE 11-12-41 ordnance trls CRD R-RH Cv IX M61 install 14-2-42 AAEE gun heat trls 19-2-42 R-R 29-3-42 64Sq AFDU Hornchurch 2-6-42 service trls R-RH... ...
AA874 Vc,
EA
FF 24-10-41 8MU 26-10-41 VASM mods 11-11-41 CFS 17-12-41 AAEE 19-4-42 e/f u/c collapsed Boscombe Down AC 24-7-42 WgCdr PWK Nicholls safe ros 306Sq 8-8-42 HdlgSq Hullavington 14-9-42 VASM fuel syst and rud mods 15-6-43 Su... ...
AA875 Vb,
EA
FF 26-10-41 AAEE Martlesham Heath gun heat trls 28-10-41 CRD VA trls 8-12-41 AAEE 25-4-42 trls VASM fuel syst mods wing stiff 19-4-43 302Sq 27-8-43 306Sq 3-10-43 Heavy landing u/c collapsed Heston AC 23-1-44 P/O K Marsch... ...
AA876 Vb,
EA
FF 25-10-41 George Pickering during test flight reached 520mph in a dive - aircraft disintegrated VA Southampton 25-10-41 FLt AG Pickering ser inj. (never flew again) SOC before delivery not to be replaced. Airframe to R... ...
AA877 Vb,
EA
FF 26-10-41 8MU 26-10-41 317Sq 12-11-41 332Sq 'AH-N' 3-8-42 VASM mods 28-8-42 M46 install 334FS/4FG 22-11-42 AST 25-3-43 131Sq 3-7-43 AC 12-7-43 ros 501Sq 6-1-44 u/c collapsed on runway and hit by Typhoon JR364 Wittering... ...
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