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X4239 Ia,
EA
FF 17-8-40 8MU 18-8-40 610Sq 'DW-R' 26-8-40 [shot down by Bf109 nr Folkestone crashed Hawkinge 22-8-40 Sgt DF Corfe safe][see R6695] Heavy landing u/c collapsed Acklington CA 10-10-40 Sgt HD Denchfield safe 602Sq 17-12-4... ...
X4240 Ia,
EA
FF 17-8-40 37MU 19-8-40 610Sq 7-10-40 Forgot to lower u/c Acklington CA 13-11-40 Sgt FG Horner safe 602Sq 14-12-40 CB 10-2-41 SAL 58OTU 7-7-41 52OTU 7-2-42 Brakes failed overshot landing swung and u/c collapsed Aston Dow... ...
X4241 Ia,
EA
FF 18-8-40 37MU 20-8-40 610Sq 'DW-K' 30-8-40 72Sq Damaged by return fire from Bf110 CE 2-9-40 AST 10-9-40 234Sq 4-2-41 58OTU 28-3-41 e/f belly landed Thorne Hill Stirling AC 8-7-41 Sgt AR Jones safe. Swung on landing u/c... ...
X4242 Ia,
EA
FF 18-8-40 37MU 20-8-40 54Sq 3-9-40 u/c collapsed taxying Catterick CA 12-1-41 P/O C Colebrook safe 41Sq 22-2-41 452Sq 19-4-41 313Sq 21-5-41 61OTU 16-8-41 Heavy landing u/c collapsed Heston CB 12-9-41 Sgt AEL Claesen (Be... ...
X4243 Ia,
EA
FF 19-8-40 37MU 20-8-40 245Sq 8-9-40 234Sq 9-9-40 CB 25-12-40 AST sas 2-1-41 132Sq 12-7-41 Crosswind landing u/c collapsed Peterhead CE 19-7-41 Sgt J Carpenter (RNZAF) safe SAL sas 23-7-41 SOC 31-7-41 FH39:00
X4244 Ia,
EA
FF 19-8-40 37MU 20-8-40 245Sq 8-9-40 234Sq 9-9-40 58OTU 28-3-41 accident 27-4-41 Sgt R Minro inj 52OTU 12-11-41 Took off in coarse pitch ran off end of runway and hit R7136 Aston Down CB 15-4-42 Sgt R Charron (RCAF) safe... ...
X4245 Ia,
EA
FF 19-8-40 37MU 21-8-40 610Sq 7-10-40 602Sq 14-12-40 Presumed ditched 10ml W of West Freugh 26-4-41 Sgt JA Nicholson+ SOC 3-5-41 FH190:45
X4246 Ia,
EA
FF 19-8-40 38MU 20-8-40 152Sq 28-8-40 CB 9-9-40 222Sq 7-11-40 53OTU 17-3-41 Swung on landing and u/c collapsed Perranporth AC 24-8-41 Sgt DG Weekly safe AST riw 1-9-41
X4247 Ia,
EA
FF 20-8-40 38MU 21-8-40 152Sq 28-8-40 enemy action 23-9-40 P/O AR Watson inj 129Sq 22-6-41 e/f stalled in f/l wheels up Cherry Burton Yorks CE 9-7-41 Sgt EHE Welby inj. SAL SOC 14-7-41
X4248 Ia,
EA
FF 20-8-40 38MU 21-8-40 616Sq 28-8-40 Damaged by Bf109s nr West Malling and crashed Wrotham Kent CE 30-8-40 F/O JS Bell+ SOC 14-10-40
X4249 Ia,
EA
FF 20-8-40 38MU 20-8-40 222Sq 3-9-40 Shot down by Bf109 abandoned Averley Essex 14-9-40 Sgt Johnson safe
X4250 Ia,
EA
FF 20-8-40 38MU 21-8-40 603Sq 'XT-X' 30-8-40 Damaged by Bf109 f/l Hornchurch 7-9-40 SqLdr Denholm safe. f/l Folkestone beach CB 27-9-40 P/O PG Dexter safe
X4251 Ia,
EA
FF 20-8-40 6MU 20-8-40 234Sq 22-8-40 Overshot and u/c collapsed St.Eval AC 12-12-40 Sgt L Hemingway safe 58OTU 27-3-41 411Sq 25-7-41 129Sq 8-8-41 58OTU 15-9-41 Hit high ground and exploded in fog nr Peebles CE 30-10-41 S... ...
X4252 Ia,
EA
FF 20-8-40 6MU 21-8-40 266Sq 24-8-40 72Sq 6-9-40 Landed in crosswind in snow and o/t Acklington CB 16-1-41 F/O TDH Davy safe SAL sas 23-1-41 SOC 27-7-41
X4253 Ia,
EA
FF 21-8-40 6MU 21-8-40 266Sq 24-8-40 CB 6-9-40 41Sq 5-10-40 611Sq 'FY-N' 24-10-40 485Sq 14-3-41 123Sq 13-6-41 Overshot and hit dispersal hut CB 16-8-41 Sgt FC De Salvo Hall safe 58OTU 5-1-42 3AGS 28-7-42 RNDA 1-9-42 762S... ...
X4254 Ia,
EA
FF 21-8-40 6MU 22-8-40 266Sq 24-8-40 72Sq 6-9-40 Badly damaged by Bf110 over Thames Estuary crash landed Biggin Hill CE 7-9-40 F/O TAF Elsdon inj HAL SOC 19-9-40 cancel 266Sq 1-11-40 u/c lever jammed Wittering CA 7-3-41... ...
X4255 Ia,
EA
FF 21-8-40 6MU 21-8-40 266Sq 24-8-40 66Sq 'LZ-P' shot down by Bf109 Hawkinge CB 11-10-40 P/O HR Allan inj AST 53OTU 25-6-41 Glycol leak engine caught fire f/l in field and went through fence onto nose St.Athan CA 13-4-42... ...
X4256 Ia,
EA
FF 21-8-40 6MU 22-8-40 602Sq 24-8-40 Shot down by Bf109 Biggin Hill area 7-9-40 P/O HW Moody+ SOC 1-10-40 FH15:50
X4257 Ib,
EA
FF 16-8-40 6MU 20-8-40 first with 'B' wing Type 340 AMDP EA 30-8-40 RAE 3-9-40 AAEE 20-10-40 1CRU new eng 8MU 15-11-40 AFDU Duxford 11-1-41 R-RH M45 fitt redesignate FVB 10-2-41 92Sq 16-2-41 service trls e/f crashed Maid... ...
X4258 Ia,
EA
FF 21-8-40 6MU 22-8-40 152Sq 16-9-40 AC 15-11-40 AST 66Sq 27-2-41 501Sq 27-4-41 53OTU 14-5-41 Overshot and tipped on nose Llandow AC 16-9-41 Sgt RJ Martin (RCAF) safe AST 22-9-41 Cv Va M45 CRD RAE 1-42 gunnery Sutton har... ...
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