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SerialPicModel,
Factory
Notes    (click note to toggle full text)
MH530 LFIX,
CBAF
33MU 22-8-43 222MU 30-8-43 'Empire Grebe' 15-9-43 Casablanca 29-9-43 43Sq 'FT-3' 'FT-A' 451Sq NAfricanASC 31-10-43 Middle East 18-8-45 SOC 13-9-45
MH531 LFIX,
CBAF
33MU 22-8-43 47MU 30-8-43 'Cardinal Gibbons' 3-9-43 Casablanca 20-9-43
MH532 LFIX,
CBAF
33MU 22-8-43 82MU 31-8-43 'Crawford W Long' 22-9-43 Casablanca 10-10-43 NAfricanASC 31-10-43 237Sq 87Sq Crashed on t/off and bomb exploded Pontedera 20-4-45 F/O LR John+
MH533 LFIX,
CBAF
33MU 24-8-43 82MU 31-8-43 'Empire Grebe' 15-9-43 Casablanca 29-9-43 NAfricanASC 31-10-43 601Sq 238Sq 'KC-S' Hit by flak abandoned 10ml NE of Gorgona Is 13-6-44 F/O JN Hannan (RAAF) rescued by ASR launch SOC 30-6-44
MH534 LFIX,
CBAF
33MU 24-8-43 222MU 30-8-43 'Empire Grebe' 15-9-43 Casablanca 29-9-43 NAfricanASC 31-10-43 601Sq SOC 23-10-44
MH535 LFIX,
CBAF
39MU 23-8-43 222MU 2-9-43 'Empire Grebe' 15-9-43 Casablanca 29-9-43 NAfricanASC 31-10-43 111Sq 'JU-S' Engine caught fire abandoned over Anzio 10-4-44 F/O RL Hope safe
MH536 LFIX,
CBAF
39MU 23-8-43 222MU 2-9-43 'Empire Grebe' 15-9-43 Casablanca 29-9-43 NAfricanASC 31-10-43 4SAAF SOC 3-5-45 [19-7-45]
MH537 LFIX,
CBAF
39MU 22-8-43 222MU 1-9-43 'Empire Grebe' 15-9-43 Casablanca 29-9-43 NAfricanASC 31-10-43 3SAAF 7SAAF 5-3-44 4SAAF Attack on shipping on River Po/Met recce to Bologna crashed Poggio Grilleta CE 5-8-44 Lt BD Jenkins (SAAF)... ...
MH538 LFIX,
CBAF
39MU 22-8-43 47MU 1-9-43 'Empire Grebe' 15-9-43 Casablanca 29-9-43 NAfricanASC 31-10-43 111Sq 'JU-H' 'JU-U' Shot down by flak west of Rome 4-6-44 Lt E Robarts (SAAF)+
MH539 LFIX,
CBAF
33MU 23-8-43 222MU 30-8-43 'Empire Grebe' 15-9-43 Casablanca 29-9-43 NAfricanASC 31-10-43 237Sq 243Sq SOC 22-11-45
MH540 LFIX,
CBAF
33MU 26-8-43 47MU 6-9-43 'Empire Grebe' 15-9-43 Casablanca 29-9-43 NAfricanASC 31-10-43 2ADU e/f belly landed 30ml S of Misurata 9-3-44 601Sq 2SAAF Lost on ops Zagreb 2-5-45 Lt JCC Logan (SAAF) PoW
MH541 LFIX,
CBAF
39MU 23-8-43 82MU 8-9-43 'Crawford W Long' 22-9-43 Casablanca 10-10-43 NAfricanASC 31-10-43 237Sq Hit by flak and f/l nr Rome 11-6-44 F/O Rainsford safe SOC 30-6-44
MH542 IX,
CBAF
39MU 29-8-43 82MU 8-9-43 'Crawford W Long' 22-9-43 Casablanca 10-10-43 NAfricanASC 31-10-43 213Sq 'AK-M' 2-3-44 to 14-6-44 NAfrica 31-8-44 93Sq Swung on landing and tipped on nose Rimini CB 4-1-45 F/O WC Slater safe. Mid... ...
MH543 LFIX,
CBAF
33MU 24-8-43 222MU 31-8-43 'Empire Grebe' 15-9-43 Casablanca 29-9-43 NAfricanASC 31-10-43 417Sq CE 4-3-45
MH544 IX,
CBAF
39MU 27-8-43 222MU 4-9-43 'Crawford W Long' 22-9-43 Casablanca 10-10-43 243Sq NAfricanASC 31-10-43 MAAF 2SAAF 'DB-Z' Unable to lower u/c and e/f on 2nd circuit belly landed Ravenna CB 24-4-45 Capt PCW England (SAAF) safe... ...
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