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JF290 VIII,
EA
FF 8-1-43 33MU 13-1-43 AST 5-8-43 33MU 6-9-43 82MU 17-9-43 'Empire Marlowe' 7-10-43 Casablanca 19-10-43 NAfricanASC 31-10-43 92Sq Shot down by flak nr Lake Trasimeno 15-6-44 Lt JDH Harding+
JF291 VIII,
EA
FF 13-1-43 38MU 15-1-43 Westland 46MU 7-7-43 47MU 21-7-43 'Empire Prowess'/'R.732' 5-8-43 Casablanca 18-8-43 NAfrica 30-11-43 India 1-12-43 81Sq Taxied into JF483 Reindeer I Ramu CB 15-2-44 Sgt S Stringer safe
JF292 VIII,
EA
FF 14-1-43 38MU 21-1-43 Westland 11-2-43 9MU 19-7-43 82MU 14-8-43 'Gerard Dou' 25-8-43 Casablanca 10-9-43 NAfricanASC 31-10-43 India 1-1-44 607Sq Unable to lower u/c Baigachi AC 15-10-44 W/O GF Buck safe ACSEA 21-6-45 SO... ...
JF293 VIII,
EA
FF 15-1-43 38MU 21-1-43 Westland 15-6-43 9MU 27-7-43 82MU 19-8-43 'Gerard Dou' 25-8-43 Casablanca 10-9-43 NAfrica 30-11-43 92Sq Abandoned over sea 23-6-44 Lt WF Steenkamp+ SOC 30-6-44
JF294 VIII,
EA
FF 19-1-43 'unknown ship' Casablanca 8-43 India 10-43 SAAF 2ADU left Cairo en route Cape with Ventura JT804 1-3-44 F/O Camplin. extant National War Museum Johannesburg as 5501 [Works order 3885]
JF295 VIII,
EA
FF 20-1-43 33MU 22-1-43 Westland 47MU 16-7-43 'Fort Rupert' 25-7-43 Casablanca 16-8-43 NAfrica 30-11-43 India 1-12-43 607Sq ACSEA 21-6-45 CE 19-7-45
JF296 VIII,
EA
FF 23-1-43 38MU 27-1-43 15FPP Tailwheel failed to lower Llandow CA 27-1-43 1/O Miss D Sorour safe AST mods 17-9-43 33MU 1-11-43 82MU 3-3-44 'Empire Ray' 21-3-44 Casablanca 6-4-44 328Sq GC1/7 Accident Epinal 1-10-44 S/Lt... ...
JF297 VIII,
EA
FF 26-1-43 33MU 29-1-43 HAL 2-7-43 mods 82MU 18-8-43 'Gerard Dou' 25-8-43 Casablanca 10-9-43 NAfrica 3ADU e/f crashlanded nr Mostagenem Algeria CE 6-11-43 Sgt GS Allwright inj
JF298 VIII,
EA
FF 30-1-43 33MU 3-2-43 Westland 82MU 26-7-43 'Cardinal Gibbons' 3-9-43 Casablanca 20-9-43 NAfrica 30-11-43 92Sq CE 23-6-44
JF299 VIII,
EA
FF 30-1-43 AFDU Wittering 8-8-43 hand trls AAEE 16-9-43 reduced rear fus and tear drop hood. jettison trls. Trop intake repl with temperate. Fitt FXII rud and extended wing tips. Casablanca 8-43 ? for trop trls. Reverted... ...
JF300 VIII,
EA
FF 2-2-43 33MU 10-2-43 Westland 222MU 8-8-43 'Fort Thompson' 14-8-43 Casablanca 1-9-43 NAfrica 30-11-43 India 1-12-43 152Sq e/f on t/off overshot into ditch and raised u/c Baigachi CE 22-12-43 FSgt NEC Dear inj SOC 7-2-4... ...
JF316 VIII,
CHA
FF 20-1-43 Quill Cv first experi a/c Type 369 FXIV proto at VAHP G61 install Rotol 5-blade Jablo prop CRD VAWD 13-4-43 wts and CG load R-RH 29-5-43 VA EA G65 and G67 trls 20-4-44 AST 25-8-44 6MU 16-3-45 CRD DeH Prop 30-8... ...
JF317 VIII,
WDA
FF 4-3-43 R-RH Cv XIV Griffon RG5SM 6-3-43 FVIII wing Rotol 5-blade prop extended cowling larger air intake fin and rud balloon hood AAEE 7-9-43 perf trls R-RH 27-9-43 G65 install VA EA 10-2-44 SOC 28-4-45 Rotol Staverto... ...
JF318 VIII,
CHA
ASTH 24-5-43 Cv XIV AAEE 26-5-43 FF 29-5-43 100hrs extensive fly trls. New eng install. Lateral and direct stab trls with mod tail unit CO contam tests. f/l due e/f. Extended wing tips fitt VAWD for trls. e/f at 30000ft... ...
JF319 VIII,
WDA
R-RH Cv XIV 24-6-43 Griffon RG5SM 5-blade Rotol prop univ wing mod fin and rud high quality finish balloon hood whip aerial AAEE 8-9-43 lateral and direct stab climb and level speed perf positional error. CG calc. CO con... ...
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