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SerialPicModel,
Factory
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MD283 LFVIII,
EA
6MU 21-1-44 82MU 3-2-44 'Hororata' 7-2-44 Australia 13-3-44 RAAF as A58-414 549Sq 'ZF-N' 7-5-44 7RSU 3-7-45 6AD 1-10-45 rtp 5-7-46
MD284 LFVIII,
EA
9MU 21-1-44 222MU 3-2-44 'Fort Stikine' 22-2-44 India 30-3-44 607Sq 155Sq Overshot and tipped on nose Toungoo Main CA 3-7-45 Sgt K Sutcliffe safe SOC 9-5-46
MD285 LFVIII,
EA
9MU 5-2-44 82MU 7-3-44 'Benreoch' 29-3-44 India 12-5-44 8RIAF CE 24-2-45 e/f f/l on airfield Mingaladon CA 30-10-45 FLt R Dutt (IAF) safe bboc 21-6-46 SOC 25-7-46
MD286 LFVIII,
CHA
6MU 5-2-44 82MU 21-2-44 'Clan MacAulay' 11-3-44 Australia 18-4-44 RAAF as A58-428 457Sq 30-9-44 54Sq 'DL-B' 11-7-45 6AD 23-9-45 auth for writeoff 22-5-46 SOC 15-11-48
MD287 LFVIII,
CHA
9MU 2-3-44 215MU 22-3-44 'Shahzada' 8-4-44 India 20-5-44 8RIAF Forgot to lower u/c George LG Nidaria AC 1-2-45 FLt C Foster safe SOC 27-3-47
MD288 LFVIII,
EA
9MU 14-2-44 215MU 22-3-44 'Shahzada' 8-4-44 India 20-5-44 152Sq 607Sq Landed too close to leader and hit crashed Dakota Mingaladon AC 8-7-45 Sgt FJ Terry safe. Loaned to Armee de l'Air SOC 30-5-46
MD289 LFVIII,
EA
9MU 8-2-44 82MU 25-2-44 'Streefkerk' 26-3-44 India 11-5-44 1331CU Stb u/c collapsed taxying to t/off Risalpur AC 22-12-44 W/O PA Hawksley-Hill safe RIAF Loaned to Armee de l'Air SOC 1-6-47
MD290 LFVIII,
EA
6MU 10-2-44 52MU 23-2-44 'Malika' 13-3-44 India 26-4-44 67Sq Caught in slipstream on t/off u/c hit boundary fence u/c collapsed on landing Double Moorings CB 11-12-44 FSgt HS Norris safe SOC 12-2-45
MD291 LFVIII,
KEA
6MU 20-2-44 82MU 1-3-44 'Streefkerk' 26-3-44 India 11-5-44 10RIAF Hit by MV245 after landing Hmawbi CE 20-12-45 F/O RL Suri (IAF) safe SOC 31-1-46
MD292 LFVIII,
CHA
6MU 20-2-44 82MU 1-3-44 'Malika' 13-3-44 India 26-4-44 615Sq Broke up in cloud over the Sunderbans 10-8-44 F/O MTW Pain (RAAF)+
MD293 LFVIII,
KEA
6MU 20-2-44 82MU 3-3-44 'Benreoch' 29-3-44 India 12-5-44 AFTU CE 11-8-44 bboc 7-11-44 SOC 6-9-45
MD294 LFVIII,
CHA
9MU 21-2-44 222MU 3-3-44 'Benreoch' 29-3-44 India 12-5-44 10FU Became lost f/l wheels down on road and hit trees W of Aurangabad CB 4-3-45 F/O EW Rolfe safe SOC 29-3-45
MD295 LFVIII,
EA
9MU 23-1-44 52MU 9-2-44 'Streefkerk' 26-3-44 India 11-5-44 67Sq SOC 11-4-46
MD296 LFVIII,
KEA
6MU 23-1-44 82MU 3-2-44 'Narbada' 22-2-44 Australia 19-5-44 RAAF as A58-457 457Sq 'ZP-Z' 'Sweet as a song' 2-7-44 6AD storage 18-9-45 auth for writeoff 22-5-46 SOC 15-11-48
MD297 LFVIII,
CHA
6MU 28-1-44 82MU 7-2-44 'Narbada' 22-2-44 Australia 19-5-44 RAAF as A58-458 457Sq 'ZP-R' 17-7-44 452Sq 10-12-44 Stb u/c hung up crash landed Pitoe Strip Morotai 17-7-45 FSgt BF Gurney safe rtp 19-9-45
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