Spitfire Database
+ the pilots who flew them
| Serial | Pic | Model, Factory | Notes (click note to toggle full text) | |
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| BR245 | VcT, EA |
FF 2-4-42 8MU 3-4-42 82MU 18-4-42 'R.483' 9-5-42 Middle East 92Sq 601Sq 'X' 23-7-42 f/l 2-9-42 Sgt AH Sowerby safe 274Sq Struck parked vehicle Mellaha CB 19-6-43 F/O GJ Aylott safe 74OTU Overshot braked and o/t Petah Tiq... ... | ||
| BR246 |
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VcT, EA |
FF 2-4-42 8MU 3-4-42 RAF Abbotsinch 12-4-42 'USS Wasp' for Malta but remained UK 47MU 3-5-42 'Empire Conrad' 13-5-42 Gibraltar 27-5-42 flown off 'HMS Eagle' to Malta 3-6-42 'C-40' 249Sq 'T-J' e/f on convoy patrol ditched... ... | |
| BR247 | VI, EA |
FF 17-4-42 AAEE 18-4-42 9MU 26-5-42 616Sq 1-6-42 RAE 8-42 Marshall blower dev trls later replaced with Napier unit 616Sq e/f belly landed Stoney Cross CB 5-2-43 FSgt PC Miller (RAAF) safe 1CRU riw 15-2-43 616Sq 24-6-43 A... ... | ||
| BR248 | VcT, EA |
FF 3-4-42 8MU 4-4-42 RAF Abbotsinch 26-4-42 'USS Wasp' 3-5-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 9-5-42 185Sq 229Sq shot down and crashed Lia Malta 9-5-42 P/O GR Tweedale (RAAF)+ SOC 10-5-42 FH12:15 | ||
| BR249 | VcT, EA |
FF 7-4-42 CRD VAWD 12-4-42 CE 13-5-42 SOC 22-5-42 RAE 29-1-43 AAEE 22-8-43 trop mods and gun heat trls. Spin trls with 30gal jettison tanks. comparison trls with BR288 | ||
| BR250 | VI, EA |
FF 11-4-42 8MU 13-4-42 616Sq 8-5-42 enemy action f/l North Luffenham 25-5-42 P/O CB Brown inj AST CRD RAE 31-7-42 Marshall blower dev trls ETPS 29-1-43 SAC pumps install. VHF radio trls. Airfield defence 3-2-43 Flown to... ... | ||
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| BR251 | VcT, EA |
FF 10-4-42 39MU 12-4-42 RAF Renfrew 28-4-42 'USS Wasp' 3-5-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 9-5-42 '4-S' 249Sq 'T-E' CB 9-5-42 137MU 16-5-42 603Sq 8-6-42 Shot down on interception over Malta 7-7-42 FSgt RG Middlemiss rescued b... ... | ||
| BR252 | VI, EA |
(PC)SR FF 10-4-42 8MU 13-4-42 616Sq 29-5-42 602Sq 27-10-42 129Sq 29-11-42 234Sq 25-1-43 66Sq 12-5-43 313Sq 4-7-43 310Sq 29-7-43 504Sq 24-9-43 NFT 10-44 | ||
| BR253 | VcT, EA |
FF 10-4-42 39MU 12-4-42 82MU 20-4-42 'R.483' 9-5-42 Middle East 1-7-42 601Sq 92Sq MECCU 73OTU 23-6-43 SOC 9-8-45 | ||
| BR254 |
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VcT, EA |
FF 10-4-42 39MU 12-4-42 47MU 4-5-42 'Empire Conrad' 13-5-42 Gibraltar 27-5-42 flown off 'HMS Eagle' to Malta 3-6-42 249Sq 'X-G' 'T-G' 'T-E' 'T-5' Shot down by fighters abandoned off Malta 15-10-42 Sgt NG Brydon safe | |
| BR255 |
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VI, EA |
FF 11-4-42 9MU 13-4-42 616Sq 'YQ-U' 6-5-42 Hit iron pole landing Kirton-in-Lindsey CA 24-6-42 P/O JH Smithson (RAAF) safe. Heavy landing u/c collapsed Hawkinge AC 19-8-42 Sgt NG Welch safe. ros SOC 9-2-45 | |
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| BR256 | VcT, EA |
FF 11-4-42 39MU 12-4-42 SAL 6-5-42 45MU 1-10-42 4FPP e/f belly landed cartwheeled on del flt Kinloss to High Ercall nr Loch Muick Ballater Angus CE 28-11-42 S/O AR Ward safe | ||
| BR282 | VcT, EA |
FF 11-4-42 39MU 12-4-42 RAF Renfrew 27-4-42 'USS Wasp' 3-5-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 9-5-42 601Sq shot down by Bf109 10-5-42 P/O GM Briggs (RAAF)+ SOC 12-5-42 | ||
| BR283 | VcT, EA |
FF 14-4-42 39MU 15-4-42 RAF Renfrew 28-4-42 'USS Wasp' 3-5-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 9-5-42 185Sq Shot down by Bf109 nr Malta 7-7-42 FSgt H Haggas+ (recovered by HSL128) FH54 | ||
| BR284 | VcT, EA |
FF 11-4-42 39MU 12-4-42 82MU 20-4-42 'R.483' 9-5-42 145Sq Forgot to lower u/c Idku CB 20-8-42 P/O H Steward (RAAF) safe 601Sq Middle East 6-10-42 Damaged by Bf109s and abandoned nr Sfax 5-3-43 FSgt J Tilston safe SOC 26-... ... | ||
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