Spitfire Database
+ the pilots who flew them
| Serial | Pic | Model, Factory | Notes (click note to toggle full text) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LR860 | Seafire-III, West |
RNDA 15-12-43 880Sq Hatston 7-44 to 8-44 Donibristle to Kirkbride 24-3-45 761Sq Henstridge 4-45 to 6-45 | ||
| LR861 | Seafire-III, West |
RNDA 18-12-43 Burscough to 885Sq 19-2-44 880Sq 'HMS Furious' 16-3-44 to 9-44 Coolant leak emergency landing Cat X 21-7-44 Lt HJ Westwood. Tested Donibristle 28-10-44 768Sq Abbotsinch/Ayr burst tyre landed u/c up 27-5-45... ... | ||
| LR862 | Seafire-III, West |
RNDA 22-12-43 894Sq 4-44 At Culmhead hit by flak in attack on Vannes airfield glided down crashed Ploermel 25ml NE of Lorient Cat Z 9-5-44 Lt PA Meakin PoW [also reported as 887Sq tail oleo sheared on landing Cat Y 15-11... ... | ||
| LR863 | Seafire-III, West |
RNDA 22-12-43 894Sq 'HMS Indefatigable' '1T' 3-44 Op Goodwood hit water nr Banak then f/l on beach aircraft in flames Cat Z 22-8-44 SubLt I Sargeant of (887Sq) PoW | ||
| LR864 | Seafire-III, West |
RNDA 21-12-43 885Sq 2-44 880Sq 16-3-44 801Sq 4-44 880Sq 8-44 to 9-44 887Sq 'HMS Indefatigable' defective arrester gear fuselage wrinkled 23-7-45 SubLt JA Marriott | ||
| LR865 | Seafire-III, West |
RNDA 22-12-43 894Sq '1D' 3-44 to 10-44 Collided LR767 during formation acrobatics Cat X2 16-3-44 Lt WJ Pooley 768Sq Abbotsinch/Ballyhalbert port wheel ran off flight deck into walkway 11-6-45 SubLt E Jones. Collided with... ... | ||
|
||||
| LR866 |
 |
Seafire-III, West |
RNDA 21-12-43 880Sq 5-44 to 9-44 887Sq 'HMS Indefatigable' '121/S' escort Avengers to Kisarazu airfield 30ml S of Tokyo led flight of 3 to attack 4 A6M 2 down in flames (1 shared with SubLt WJ Williams) and another down... ... | |
| LR867 | Seafire-III, West |
RNDA 22-12-43 885Sq from 2-44 880Sq 16-3-44 AHU Donibristle 23-10-44 Belfast store 20-12-44 761Sq Henstridge 11-44 to 2-45 | ||
| LR868 | Seafire-III, West |
RNDA 24-12-43 885Sq from 2-44 880Sq 16-3-44 to 7-44 768Sq Abbotsinch 5-45 to 11-45 tailwheel broke off 17-5-45 L/C JW Ayres | ||
| LR869 | Seafire-III, West |
RNDA 23-12-43 894Sq '1A' 6-44 to 8-44 880Sq 8-44 Tested Hatston 25-9-44 887Sq u/c failure landed wheels up on grass Katukurunda Cat HX 21-12-44 SubLt J Birtle | ||
| LR870 | Seafire-III, West |
RNDA 24-12-43 894Sq 2-44 Ballyhalbert. Collided in air crashed farm nr Bangor High Road Donaghadee Cat Z 9-3-44 Lt HT Palmer safe. Shorts CRO Belfast Recat E2 13-3-44 | ||
|
|
||||
| LR871 | Seafire-III, West |
RNDA 30-12-43 894Sq Lee-on-Solent '1V' 1944 | ||
| LR872 | Seafire-III, West |
RNDA 24-12-43 894Sq '1W' heavy landing port oleo collapsed 'HMS Indefatigable' Cat X1 15-8-44 f/l Lt Haynes (887Sq) Overdue RAF Mona Anglesey to Lee-on-Solent possibly collided with another aircraft later found crashed N... ... | ||
| LR873 | Seafire-III, West |
RNDA 24-12-43 880Sq 8-44 748Sq Dale heavy landing damage to one oleo 31-5-45 SubLt AV James | ||
| LR874 | Seafire-III, West |
RNDA 24-12-43 A Sqn AAEE 9-2-44 (prop tests-replaced MA970) 841Sq from 3-44 Yeovilton to J.P.(sic) 16-7-44 894Sq 10-44 887Sq u/c collapsed landing Cat X2 12-12-44 SubLt CM Miseldine 757Sq Tambaram 8-45 Stbd tyre burst la... ... | ||
Source: Andrew Pentland's Spitfire Production Site (with permission). Status is our own field - we rely on users to modify