Spitfire Database

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SerialPicModel,
Factory
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ES154 Vc,
CBAF
12MU 13-11-42 222MU 20-11-42 'Guinean' 30-11-42 Takoradi 28-12-42 Middle East 31-1-43 87Sq NAfricanASC 30-10-43 225Sq 14-8-44 Hit by flak and abandoned E of Avignon 20-8-44 FLt E Howey safe SOC 31-8-44
ES168 Vc,
CBAF
45MU 13-11-42 82MU 23-11-42 'Zarian' 5-12-42 Sunk by U-boat en route Takoradi 29-12-42 (convoy ONS.154)
ES169 Vb,
CBAF
38MU 17-11-42 76MU 23-11-42 'Zarian' 5-12-42 Sunk by U-boat en route Takoradi 29-12-42 (convoy ONS.154)
ES170 Vb,
CBAF
12MU 13-11-42 222MU 20-12-42 'R.647' 19-12-42 Gibraltar 6-2-43 NWAfrica 154Sq 12-1-43 Missing nr Beja 20-4-43 FSgt RO Sandell+
ES171 Vc,
CBAF
46MU 13-11-42 215MU 22-11-42 'Zarian' 5-12-42 Sunk by U-boat en route Takoradi 29-12-42 (convoy ONS.154)
ES172 Vb,
CBAF
38MU 10-11-42 76MU 26-11-42 'Empire Clive' 11-12-42 Takoradi 23-1-43 2ADU Unable to get port oleo down El Adem CA 25-3-43 Sgt AG McGibbon safe Middle East 31-3-43 40SAAF Malta 1-7-43 Sicily 225Sq 6-9-43 Hit oleo of crash... ...
ES173 Vb,
CBAF
38MU 17-11-42 222MU 29-11-42 'Empire Clive' 11-12-42 Takoradi 23-1-43 33Sq 1MECCU Middle East 18-7-43 73OTU Swung on landing wingtip hit ground and tipped on nose Fayid CB 16-7-45 P/O A Crammant safe SOC 13-9-45
ES174 Vc,
CBAF
46MU 13-11-42 215MU 22-11-42 'Zarian' 5-12-42 Sunk by U-boat en route Takoradi 29-12-42 (convoy ONS.154)
ES175 Vb,
CBAF
45MU 13-11-42 82MU 28-11-42 'Empire Clive' 11-12-42 Takoradi 23-1-43 Middle East 14-2-43 2ADU Belly landed Marble Arch CB 14-3-43 Sgt RA Aubrey (RNZAF) safe 225Sq 5-10-43 208Sq NWAfrica 1-11-43 SOC 26-4-45
ES176 Vb,
CBAF
39MU 6-12-42 222MU 9-12-42 'Hamble VII' 30-12-42 Gibraltar 20-1-43 243Sq 'SN-D' NWAfrica 28-2-43 Undershot prop hit ground and u/c collapsed Souk el Khemis AC 30-3-43 F/O FS Banner safe Middle East 1-9-43 NAfricanASC 31-... ...
ES177 Vb,
CBAF
46MU 19-11-42 82MU 6-12-42 'Marsa'/'Hamble VI' 20-12-42 Gibraltar 13-1-43 NWAfrica 28-2-43 USAAF 31-7-43 AFU Setif Dived into ground on range Chott El Beida 35ml SE of Setif CE 26-10-43 Sgt L Monnier (Fr)
ES178 Vc,
CBAF
9MU 10-1-43 12FPP Taxied into van High Ercall AC 24-1-43 1/O AB Gibbons safe 222MU 26-1-43 ros 'R.686' 24-4-43 Casablanca 17-5-43 225Sq 31-7-43 40SAAF 3-9-43 225Sq damaged by flak 13-6-44 SOC 28-4-45
ES179 Vb,
CBAF
46MU 20-11-42 222MU 7-12-42 'Hamble VII' 20-12-42 Gibraltar 18-1-43 NWAfrica 28-2-43 241Sq Missing from tactical recce 2-3-43 F/O RDW Mackenzie safe
ES180 Vb,
CBAF
45MU 25-11-42 215MU 2-12-42 'Marsa'/'Hamble VI' 20-12-42 Gibraltar 13-1-43 NWAfrica 28-2-43 111Sq Missing presumed shot down by Fw190s nr Bizerte 22-4-43 F/O JAC Fowler (RNZAF) safe
ES181 Vb,
CBAF
46MU 25-11-42 222MU 8-12-42 'Hamble VII' 30-12-42 Gibraltar 18-1-43 NWAfrica 28-2-43 PracticeFlt Setif. Overshot landing tipped on nose Setif CE 11-3-43 FSgt MS Zimmerman safe
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