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SerialPicModel,
Factory
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BS494 PRIVT,
HEA
FF 31-10-42 1PRU 2-11-42 1OADU Gibraltar 25-12-42 NAfrica 23-12-42 4PRU Swung on landing and tipped on nose Maison Blanche CB 5-1-43 P/O RC Buchanan (RNZAF) safe 682Sq Collided with Hurricane HW138 on approach o/t and ca... ...
BS495 PRIVT,
HEA
FF 6-11-42 1PRU 13-11-42 1OADU Portreath 6-12-42 Malta 12-12-42[sic] 4PRU 682Sq Missing (Bizerte) captured Ferryville 17-12-42 P/O R Clark (RAAF) PoW SOC 31-12-42
BS496 PRIVT,
HEA
FF 21-11-42 1PRU Portreath 3-12-42 Malta 7-12-42 683Sq Engine caught fire abandoned over sea off Malta CE 2-3-43 F/O PL Hanson-Lester rescued by HSL128
BS497 PRXI,
HEA
1PRU Benson wts and CG loading of first Cv at WD 17-11-42 FF 21-11-42 Y camera install 1PRU 23-11-42 542Sq 3-12-42 543Sq 26-7-43 HAL 23-10-43 8OTU 2-7-45 dived into ground nr Newmarket CE 25-7-46 F/O WG Strachan+ SOC 28-... ...
BS498 PRXI,
HEA
FF 25-11-42 1PRU Benson 7-12-42 541Sq 3-43 Overshot landing Benson CA 23-3-43 Sgt VB White safe. Missing (Dortmund-Ems Canal) believed shot down Rhudenhall area 13-6-43 Sgt W Johnson PoW
BS499 PRXI,
HEA
FF 29-11-42 1PRU Benson 7-12-42 541Sq 13-12-42 VASM universal camera install 27-9-43 Benson 18-6-44 HAL 27-9-44 to 5933M 28-2-47
BS500 PRIVT,
HEA
FF 25-11-42 1PRU Benson 30-11-42 1OADU Portreath 9-12-42 Malta 69Sq Missing on PR from Malta 11-1-43 F/O JA Frazer (RAAF)+
BS501 PRXI,
BEN
FF 1-12-42 1PRU Benson 7-12-42 542Sq 14-12-42 [VASM universal camera install 27-9-43 541Sq 16-10-43] Missing (Essen) 6-3-43 FSgt FR Duxbury+
BS502 PRXI,
HEA
FF 6-12-42 1PRU Benson 7-12-42 542Sq 14-12-42 VASM universal camera install 27-9-43 Missing (V-sites) Pas de Calais 25-2-44 FSgt HF Buckingham+
BS503 PRIVT,
CHA
FF 8-1-43 6MU 11-1-43 Benson 29-3-43 1OADU Portreath 5-5-43 India 31-5-43 681Sq 'A' SOC 5-1-45
BS504 PRIVT,
CHA
FF 8-1-43 6MU 11-1-43 1PRU 10-2-43 1OADU Portreath 18-3-43 Missing on transit flight between Gibraltar and North Africa CE 29-3-43 FSgt GJ Darling (RCAF)+
BS505 PRIVT,
CHA
FF 13-1-43 6MU 21-1-43 1PRU 10-2-43 1OADU Portreath 18-3-43 Heavy landing u/c collapsed Gibraltar CB 27-3-43 Sgt DAF Smith (RNZAF) safe CB 7-7-43 HAL riw 7-7-43 8OTU 7-3-44 u/c jammed belly landed Dyce AC 12-11-44 FLt MR... ...
BS506 IX,
EA
FF 21-11-42 CRD Boulton Paul 29-11-42 VA 24-1-43 Boulton Paul mods 18-2-43 9MU 18-3-43 315Sq 14-4-43 AST mods 7-5-43 303Sq 6-6-43 308Sq 16-11-43 AST mr 8-1-44 mr 229Sq Overshot and raised u/c to stop Detling AC 17-6-44 F... ...
BS507 IX,
EA
FF 21-10-42 332Sq 31-10-42 AST mods 23-1-43 e/f belly landing o/t nr Rochester CE 4-6-43 Capt J Ryg (RNoAF) inj
BS508 IX,
EA
FF 21-10-42 332Sq 'AH-T' 'AH-N' 31-10-42 AST mods 8-1-43 317Sq 'JH-N' Taxied into by MA222 awaiting t/off Llanbedr CE 29-2-44 SqLdr WJ Miska (Pol) safe AST 312Sq 23-2-45 332Sq 30-3-48 RHAF 1-4-48
Source: Andrew Pentland's Spitfire Production Site (with permission). Status is our own field - we rely on users to modify