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JG647 LFVIII,
CHA
9MU 2-3-44 222MU 18-3-44 'Shahzada' 8-4-44 India 20-5-44 607Sq 155Sq Unable to lower tailwheel Palel AC 24-10-44 F/O SN Munro (RNZAF) safe SOC 31-5-44
JG648 LFVIII,
CHA
9MU 4-3-44 215MU 22-3-44 'Shahzada' 8-4-44 India 20-5-44 607Sq e/f on Dakota escort crashed in jungle 23-12-44 Sgt C Jackson+
JG649 LFVIII,
CHA
9MU 4-3-44 215MU 22-3-44 'Shahzada' 8-4-44 India 20-5-44 21FC Overshot and tipped on nose Bairagarh AC 30-7-44 FSgt D Lilley safe 152Sq Bounced on landing and swung into jeep Sinthe CE 6-3-45 Sgt DAM Botterill inj
JG650 LFVIII,
KEA
6MU 18-3-44 82MU 29-3-44 'Diomed' 19-4-44 Australia 27-6-44 RAAF as A58-485 6AD 29-9-44 1AD Test and Flight Sqn 1AD 27-12-44 AIU 25-2-45 1AD storage 12-3-46 auth for writeoff 22-5-46 SOC 8-8-49
JG651 LFVIII,
CHA
9MU 6-3-44 82MU 22-3-44 'Shahzada' 8-4-44 India 20-5-44 3RFU Tailwheel failed to lower Poona AC 16-5-45 FSgt RW Sprague safe CE 9-8-45
JG652 LFVIII,
CHA
6MU 7-3-44 82MU 17-3-44 'Lycaon' 2-4-44 Australia 12-6-44 RAAF as A58-480 54Sq 'DL-Y' 9-8-44 6AD storage 23-9-45 auth for writeoff 22-5-46 SOC 15-11-48
JG653 LFVIII,
KEA
6MU 3-3-44 82MU 15-3-44 'Lycaon' 2-4-44 Australia 12-6-44 RAAF as A58-481 14ARD 5-8-44 port oleo collapsed landing Gorrie 5-8-44 FLt I Thompson safe 14ARD 9-8-44 SOC 1-10-45
JG654 LFVIII,
HPA
6MU 6-11-44 222MU 18-12-44 1PATP 'Mahadevi' 22-1-45 India 19-2-45 SOC 28-2-46
JG655 LFVIII,
CHA
6MU 11-3-44 82MU 20-3-44 'Lycaon' 2-4-44 Australia 12-6-44 RAAF as A58-482 548Sq 'TS-M' later 'TS-V' 24-8-44 6AD storage 13-9-45 auth for writeoff 22-5-46 SOC 15-11-48
JG656 LFVIII,
CHA
9MU 11-3-44 82MU 22-3-44 'Shahzada' 8-4-44 India 20-5-44 to RIAF 29-12-47
JG657 LFVIII,
KEA
9MU 20-3-44 82MU 13-9-44 'Martaban'/'LS.2448' 30-10-44 India 8-12-44 273Sq SOC 9-5-46
JG658 LFVIII,
CHA
9MU 12-3-44 215MU 26-3-44 'Shahzada' 8-4-44 India 20-5-44 320MU CE 9-8-45
JG659 LFVIII,
CHA
6MU 12-3-44 82MU 20-3-44 'Lycaon' 2-4-44 Australia 12-6-44 RAAF as A58-483 14ARD 15-8-44 549Sq 28-4-45 6AD storage 24-9-45 auth for writeoff 22-5-46 SOC 15-11-48
JG660 LFVIII,
CHA
9MU 17-3-44 222MU 30-3-44 'City of Christiania' 9-4-44 India 18-5-44 615Sq 36SP Struck by prop of Lysander V9512 while parked Bamrauli CA 26-8-45 (also wrote off Beaufighter RD224) SOC 30-4-47
JG661 LFVIII,
CHA
sting hook (strengthened) retractable tailwheel install RNAS Crail 13-4-44 Deck land trls began 778Sq Arbroath with JG662 and JG663 27-4-44 9MU 11-8-44 to 5832M 26-2-46
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