Spitfire Database
+ the pilots who flew them
| Serial | Pic | Model, Factory | Notes (click note to toggle full text) | |
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| BR195 |
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VcT, EA |
FF 26-3-42 8MU 27-3-42 RAF Abbotsinch 6-4-42 SAL riw 2-5-42 45MU 39MU 82MU 1-10-42 'Peribonka' 30-10-42 Takoradi 1-12-42 Middle East 31-12-42 417Sq NAfrica 30-11-43 MAAF 30-6-45 Trg Del France 27-9-45 | |
| BR196 | VcT, EA |
FF 27-3-42 39MU 3-4-42 RAF Abbotsinch 11-4-42 39MU 17-4-42 RAF Renfrew 28-4-42 'USS Wasp' 3-5-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 9-5-42 601Sq Shot down in sea off Malta 12-5-42 Sgt CE Graysmark+ (recovered by HSL128) | ||
| BR197 | VI, EA |
FF 29-3-42 8MU 1-4-42 616Sq 16-5-42 Ran into BS111 Tangmere CA 8-10-42 Sgt LGB McKellar (RAAF) safe. ros 504Sq 3-11-42 616Sq Tyre burst while taxying swung and prop damaged Tangmere 25-1-43 Sgt R Mckillop safe. Struck pi... ... | ||
| BR198 | VcT, EA |
FF 27-3-42 39MU 29-3-42 RAF Renfrew 26-4-42 'Empire Conrad' 13-5-42 Gibraltar 27-5-42 flown off 'HMS Eagle' to Malta 3-6-42 603Sq Forgot to lower u/c Ta Kali CA 16-6-42 Sgt WR Irwin safe. Shot down in sea off Malta 8-7-4... ... | ||
| BR199 | VcT, EA |
FF 27-3-42 39MU 28-3-42 RAF Abbotsinch 11-4-42 'USS Wasp' 14-4-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 20-4-42 '1-C' 249Sq crash landed Ta Kali CE 26-4-42 P/O RW James inj SOC 17-9-42 | ||
| BR200 | VI, EA |
FF 29-3-42 AAEE 1-4-42 comparison perf trls with BR205 and BR287. Lost in cloud f/l and o/t Atcham CB 12-4-42 FSgt CH Lattimer (RNZAF) safe MMO 616Sq 4-3-43 Taxied into starter trolley Ibsley AC 15-4-43 Sgt R McKillop sa... ... | ||
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| BR201 | VcT, EA |
FF 28-3-42 8MU 29-3-42 47MU 20-4-42 'R.485' 9-5-42 Middle East 1-8-42 417Sq 145Sq Tyre burst landing swung and damaged prop Idku CB 13-8-42 P/O LA Malins safe 249Sq NWAfrica 218Grp 30-11-43 SOC 8-3-44 | ||
| BR202 |
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Vc, EA |
FF 1-4-42 Boulton Paul 1-4-42 first Spit with 170gal slipper overload tank. Oil tank mods. AAEE 10-6-42 fuel cons and range tests with 170gal tank plus addnl 29gal internal tank. Boulton Paul 6-7-42 M47 install RAE 18-8-... ... | |
| BR203 | VcT, EA |
FF 29-3-42 39MU 1-4-42 RAF Abbotsinch 11-4-42 'USS Wasp' 14-4-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 20-4-42 '1-F' 185Sq 'X' Shot down by Bf109s off Malta 22-7-42 FSgt DG Reid (RCAF)+ FH29:30 | ||
| BR204 | VcT, EA |
FF 1-4-42 39MU 3-4-42 RAF Abbotsinch 11-4-42 'USS Wasp' 14-4-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 20-4-42 Destroyed in air raid 22-4-42 SOC 6-5-42 | ||
| BR205 | VI, EA |
FF 1-4-42 AAEE 2-4-42 RAE 29-5-42 pressure cabin trls. transfer to AAEE 6-42 for extensive diving and perf trls with neg 'G' carburetter comparison with BR287. carbon monoxide contam trls. Fitt DeH four blade Hydromatic... ... | ||
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| BR226 |
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VcT, HEA |
FF 23-3-42 39MU 29-3-42 RAF Abbotsinch 12-4-42 'USS Wasp' 14-4-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 20-4-42 126Sq 'C' 249Sq Shot down by Bf109 nr Naxxar 4-5-42 FLt NC MacQueen+ 137MU 25-5-42 CB 18-5-43 NAfrica 1-6-43 Malta 1-11-43... ... | |
| BR227 | VcT, HEA |
FF 27-3-42 39MU 29-3-42 RAF Abbotsinch 11-4-42 'USS Wasp' 14-4-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 20-4-42 249Sq 'T-T' Shot down in sea off Malta 8-7-42 P/O JC Gilbert+ SOC 9-7-42 FH7:45 | ||
| BR228 |
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VcT, HEA |
FF 1-4-42 37MU 3-4-42 47MU 18-4-42 'R.485' 9-5-42 113MU Belly landed Hurghada CA 19-7-42 P/O HMB Sutton (RCAF) safe Middle East 1-8-42 NAfrica 92Sq 145Sq 218Grp 30-11-43 SOC 8-3-44 | |
| BR229 | VcT, HEA |
FF 12-4-42 39MU 14-4-42 RAF Renfrew 29-4-42 'USS Wasp' 3-5-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 9-5-42 126Sq crash landed after combat 15-5-42 P/O DE Booth safe | ||
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