Spitfire Database

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SerialPicModel,
Factory
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BM177 Vb,
CBAF
9MU 4-3-42 RNAS 1-9-42 VASM fuel syst elev and rud mods wing stiff 9-6-43 39MU 222MU 29-9-43 'Empire Ortolan' 6-10-43 Portugal 19-10-43
BM178 Vb,
CBAF
9MU 20-3-42 152Sq 22-5-42 VASM fuel syst mods wing stiff 4-4-43 416Sq 1-7-43 Heavy landing Digby CB 7-10-43 P/O EG Gall (RCAF) safe 345Sq 3-4-44 Heavy landing port u/c collapsed Shoreham AC 14-6-44 Sgt GE Mendes (Fr) saf... ...
BM179 Vb,
CBAF
9MU 18-3-42 501Sq 28-4-42 302Sq 1-6-42 VASM fuel syst mods 29-7-42 Damaged by Fw190 and crashlanded Manston CB 7-9-42 recat CE 5-10-42
BM180 Vb,
CBAF
9MU 22-3-42 457Sq 30-4-42 Missing presumed shot down by Bf109s nr Calais 9-5-42 Sgt WJ Smith (RAAF)+
BM181 Vb,
CBAF
9MU 22-3-42 457Sq 30-4-42 611Sq 30-5-42 81Sq 30-7-42 67TRG USAAF 23-6-43 Cunliffe-Owen 6-2-44 M45 install store 23-6-44 761Sq Henstridge to Lee 30-6-44 761Sq Henstridge 7-44 to 8-44
BM182 Vb,
CBAF
12MU 15-3-42 602Sq 26-3-42 'Joe and Roy' Tail lifted taxying and tipped on nose Kenley CA 13-4-42 P/O CR Tait (RAAF) safe. Shot down with four other aircraft during circus to Abbeville 13-7-42 P/O EM Innes-Jones (RNZAF)+
BM183 Vb,
CBAF
37MU 13-3-42 485Sq 6-5-42 Rhubarb to Goes area Attacked a train and brought down by flak Biezelinge - Kapelle 3-8-42 Sgt RW Vessey (RNZAF)+ FH139
BM184 Vb,
CBAF
12MU 10-3-42 485Sq 27-3-42 Pilot blacked out wings bent upward and forward CB 31-5-42 P/O BE Gibbs (RNZAF) inj GAL 82MU 6-11-42 'Baron Inchcape' 18-12-42 Basrah 21-3-43 USSR
BM185 Vb,
CBAF
39MU 9-3-42 403Sq 29-3-42 Tipped on nose Hawkinge AC 25-4-42 P/O DS Hurst (RCAF) safe 111Sq 23-6-42 Hydraulics failed hit wire fence nosed over onto road Debden AC 23-6-42 FLt RRW Wickham safe. AC 12-9-42 GAL 82MU 6-11-4... ...
BM186 Vb,
CBAF
37MU 8-3-42 602Sq 24-3-42 Damaged on sweep nr Calais AC 1-5-42 recat CE 7-5-42
BM187 Vb,
CBAF
39MU 9-3-42 602Sq 23-3-42 Shot down by Fw190s abandoned off Dungeness CE 25-4-42 GrpCapt HW Corner (AFC/MD/CHB/MRCP)+ (baled out too low) FH40:15
BM188 Vb,
CBAF
12MU 13-3-42 457Sq 1-4-42 Missing while escorting Hurricanes to Marquise 1-5-42 FLt HL North+
BM189 Vb,
CBAF
12MU 13-3-42 457Sq 8-4-42 611Sq 30-5-42 72Sq 4-8-42 Hit h/t cables in mock attack belly landed Dalmellington Ayr CA 6-8-42 P/O J Lowe safe. SAL riw 14-8-42 4FPP Hood blew off in flight Prestwick CB 16-10-42 1/O RN Shaw s... ...
BM190 Vb,
CBAF
39MU 9-3-42 Starveall Farm dispersal 457Sq 10-5-42 611Sq 30-5-42 81Sq 30-7-42 65Sq 27-6-43 130Sq 15-8-43 M45M install USAAF 9-5-44 CGS 30-9-44 SOC 4-9-45
BM191 Vb,
CBAF
6MU 28-2-42 64Sq 27-3-42 Collided with Spitfire and lost tail abandoned nr Mardyck CE 4-4-42 P/O L Divoy (Belg) PoW FH15:20
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