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SerialPicModel,
Factory
Notes    (click note to toggle full text)
BM458 Vb,
CBAF
37MU 12-4-42 402Sq 6-5-42 122Sq 31-7-42 312Sq 31-12-42 VASM fuel syst and elev mods wing stiff 3-6-43 165Sq 5-9-43 308Sq 1-10-43 AC 4-3-44 277Sq 26-4-44 Equipment container fell off on landing Shoreham AC 23-7-44 FLt WEF... ...
BM459 Vb,
CBAF
6FPP Nosed over in soft ground Prestwick CB 12-4-42 1/O ED Ballard (USA) safe. ros 45MU 21-4-42 485Sq 2-6-42 u/c collapsed on landing Matlaske CB 15-9-42 Sgt AH Lamb (RNZAF) safe. ros ASTH 1-10-42 M45M install 19Sq 1-7-4... ...
BM460 Vb,
CBAF
45MU 12-4-42 41Sq 82MU 7-11-42 'Baron Inchcape' 18-12-42 Basrah 21-3-43 USSR
BM461 Vb,
CBAF
45MU 12-4-42 81Sq 'FL-A' 3-5-42 Heavy landing stb oleo collapsed Wellingore CB 6-9-42 Sgt RE Nutley safe. SAL 335FS/4FG 29-1-43 USAAF Bovington Downwind landing Hockley Heath CB 1-6-43 SAL 7-7-44 CGS 13-10-44 to 5593M 23... ...
BM462 Vb,
CBAF
FF 10-4-42 6FPP Swung during taxi hit slabs and landed with u/c u/s Castle Bromwich CB 11-4-42 F/O V Chigi safe ASTE 38MU 24-8-42 222MU 7-11-42 'City of Lille' 8-12-42 Basrah 16-2-43 USSR
BM463 Vb,
CBAF
12MU 12-4-42 81Sq 30-4-42 Collided in air with BL811 over Bromsgrove crashed Hastings CE 2-6-42 Sgt R Guillermin (Fr)+
BM464 Vb,
CBAF
37MU 12-4-42 485Sq 28-4-42 AC 14-6-42 ros. Collided with BM522 after landing Wansford CB 30-7-42 Sgt RJ Cammock (RNZAF) safe AST 222Sq 15-1-43 64Sq 31-3-43 118Sq 25-9-43 132Sq 18-2-44 504Sq Overshot into fence Castletown... ...
BM465 Vb,
CBAF
45MU 12-4-42 64Sq 19-5-42 154Sq 12-7-42 12MU 14-12-42 52OTU 2-3-43 VASM fuel syst mods 20-1-44 53OTU 11-8-44 ros 16-5-45 recat CE SOC 25-5-45
BM466 Vb,
CBAF
FF 11-4-42 37MU 12-4-42 402Sq 3-5-42 Shot down by 91Sqn Spitfire abandoned off Dover CE 23-5-42 FLt DG Malloy rescued inj FH30
BM467 Vb,
CBAF
FF 10-4-42 12MU 12-4-42 81Sq 'FL-T' 29-4-42 Collided with BM158 during combat practice nr Southend 27-5-42 P/O RM Woodhead (RCAF)+ AST SOC 5-6-42
BM468 Vb,
CBAF
FF 11-4-42 12MU 12-4-42 81Sq 'FL-A' 30-4-42 Overshot landing struck BM410 Hornchurch CB 2-6-42 Sgt SP Mostom inj GAL riw 8-6-42 52OTU 9-2-43 SAL riw 13-7-43 350Sq 'MN-P' 16-10-43 Rhubarb against a V-1 site Shot down in f... ...
BM469 Vb,
CBAF
FF 11-4-42 5MU 13-4-42 602Sq 13-5-42 Missing presumed shot down by fighters nr St.Omer CE 8-6-42 P/O CK Tait (RAAF)+ FH50:15
BM470 Vb,
CBAF
FF 10-4-42 45MU 12-4-42 133Sq 12-5-42 72Sq 15-6-42 52OTU 5-2-43 e/f belly landed in field nr Box CB 3-6-43 FLt RA Sutherland inj DeH 315Sq 'PK-C' e/f abandoned over Channel 11-3-44 FLt H Stefankiewicz safe
BM471 Vb,
CBAF
12MU 12-4-42 81Sq 30-4-42 Air pressure failed overshot and tipped on nose Fairlop CB 27-8-42 F/O RJ Curtis safe AST VASM fuel syst mods wing stiff 21-10-42 504Sq 30-4-43 416Sq 11-6-43 350Sq 24-9-43 416Sq Belly landed For... ...
BM472 Vb,
CBAF
37MU 12-4-42 308Sq 21-6-42 AC 19-8-42 308FS/31FG 131Sq Calibration test Shot down by Fw190s off Selsey Bill Sussex 24-10-42 Sgt J Gray+
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