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SerialPicModel,
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BR649 PRIVT,
HEA
FF 27-6-42 (W camera) 45MU 29-6-42 Benson 2-9-42 1OADU Portreath 31-10-42 Gibraltar 6-11-42 682Sq 6-11-42 destroyed in air raid Maison Blanche 20-11-42
BR650 PRIVT,
HEA
FF 28-6-42 (W camera) 45MU 1-7-42 Benson 26-8-42 542Sq 20-9-42 HAL 7-4-43 543Sq e/f f/l nr Polebrook Northants CE 11-5-43 Sgt RH Webb safe SOC
BR651 PRIVT,
HEA
FF 2-7-42 (Y camera) 33MU 3-7-42 Benson 15-7-42 8OTU 1-8-42 Belly landed Turnberry AC 29-8-42 P/O EG Searle safe. FTR from high alt photo exercise Norway [Belfast per ORB!] CE 6-3-43 Sgt AW Gardner+
BR652 PRIVT,
HEA
FF 4-7-42 (Y camera) 33MU 8-7-42 VA 9-7-42 Benson 15-7-42 8OTU 22-7-42 Belly landed Turnberry AC 29-8-42 P/O EG Pearce safe. Heavy landing lost port wheel and u/c collapsed Fraserburgh CB 8-9-42 P/O IW Ladbrook safe. Mid... ...
BR653 PRIVT,
HEA
FF 8-7-42 (Y camera) Benson 16-7-42 flown Gib-Malta 12-8-42 69Sq 681Sq India 1-2-43 e/f f/l in river ENE Khulna CB 6-5-43 W/O EE Carpenter (RNZAF) safe SOC 2-8-43
BR654 PRIVT,
HEA
FF 8-7-42 (Y camera) 39MU 12-7-42 Benson 26-7-42 8OTU 13-8-42 Blacked out at 26000ft e/f belly landed short of airfield NW Dyce AC 25-8-42 Sgt VI Gorrill safe HAL 3-9-42 1PRU Benson 27-3-43 FF Middle East 23-4-43 680Sq 1... ...
BR655 PRIVT,
HEA
FF 10-7-42 (Y camera) 12-7-42 Benson 28-7-42 8OTU 16-8-42 Crashed Montrose CE 11-9-42 Sgt FT Martyn (RNZAF)+ [shown as R6968] SOC 17-9-42 FH75:40
BR656 PRIVT,
HEA
FF 11-7-42 (W camera) 33MU 12-7-42 15FPP Tipped on nose taxying Brize Norton CA 5-12-42 S/O Miss M Wilkins safe. Benson 22-12-42 Malta 12-2-43 683Sq Hit EN146 on landing Luqa CE 13-4-43 P/O LM Gilchrist inj
BR657 PRIVT,
HEA
FF 13-7-42 33MU 19-7-42 140Sq 25-7-42 HAL riw 6-2-43 Benson 543Sq 23-4-43 1OADU Seat became loose overshot and hit wall Portreath CB 19-5-43 Sgt EJ Denton safe HAL riw 1-6-43 Benson 11-8-43 1OADU 30-8-43 India 17-9-43 68... ...
BR658 PRIVT,
HEA
FF 15-7-42 MU 21-7-42 1PRU 9-8-42 543Sq 20-9-42 Tyre burst on t/off belly landed Benson AC 30-6-43 Sgt HK Shawyer safe Benson 22-10-43 SOC 5-12-43
BR659 PRIVT,
HEA
FF 17-7-42 MU 19-7-42 140Sq 25-7-42 HAL riw 25-2-43 HAL riw 5-8-43 Benson 16-8-43 1OADU 13-9-43 Taxied into soft sand and tipped on nose Castel Benito CA 21-9-43 P/O CN Arnold (RCAF) safe India 18-10-43 74OTU Oil leak la... ...
BR660 PRIVT,
HEA
FF 19-7-42 (W camera) 33MU 21-7-42 1PRU 5-8-42 541Sq 30-9-42 Abandoned after e/f SW of Guernsey CE 25-1-43 F/O AG Edwards (RAAF)+
BR661 PRIVT,
HEA
FF 21-7-42 (Y camera) 33MU 22-7-42 1PRU Benson 2-8-42 541Sq 30-9-42 India 30-4-43 681Sq 'G' Tipped on nose after landing Alipore CA 15-9-43 F/O FV Griffiths safe. Prop hit sea low flying Coxs Bazaar CB 18-11-43 F/O Parry... ...
BR662 PRIVT,
HEA
FF 23-7-42 1PRU 25-7-42 1OADU 11-8-42 flown Gib-Malta 12-8-42 1435Sq Ditched off Malta CE 14-12-42 FSgt DG Fuller safe
BR663 PRIVT,
HEA
FF 24-7-42 1PRU 25-7-42 flown Gib-Malta 13-8-42 69Sq 680Sq 9-2-43 Missing (Crete) 1-4-43 P/O CW Beckinsale PoW Greece
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