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SerialPicModel,
Factory
Notes    (click note to toggle full text)
PP936 Seafire-III,
West
FF 12-9-44 RNDA 14-9-44 887Sq stbd brake jammed landing swung hit bridge 'HMS Indefatigable' Cat X2 10-12-44 SubLt AG Knight. Unable to lower u/c crash landed ashore Cat ZZ 20-3-45 SubLt AG Knight safe
PP937 Seafire-III,
West
FF 12-9-44 RNDA 14-9-44 Lee-on-Solent to Hawarden 11-12-44
PP938 Seafire-III,
West
FF 12-9-44 RNDA 14-9-44 1PATP Southport 12-44 879Sq 12-45
PP939 Seafire-III,
West
FF 13-9-44 RNDA 14-9-44 761Sq Henstridge engine failure stalled ground looped caught fire 24-5-45 SubLt IE Shepherd (RNZN) safe Stretton 4-46
PP940 Seafire-III,
West
FF 15-9-44 RNDA 16-9-44 787Sq Westhampnett 4-45 761Sq Henstridge caught late wire overran barrier 'HMS Ravager' 31-5-45 SubLt FR Young. Caught late wire into barrier 'HMS Ravager' 20-6-45 SubLt GIH Leslie
PP941 Seafire-III,
West
FF 13-9-44 RNDA 16-9-44 39MU to 15MU 2-12-44
PP942 Seafire-III,
West
FF 15-9-44 RNDA 16-9-44 1PATP Southport 12-44 887Sq 5-45
PP943 Seafire-III,
West
FF 15-9-44 RNDA 16-9-44 RNARY Coimbatore 757Sq Tambaram 8-45
PP944 Seafire-III,
West
FF 16-9-44 Deld 33MU 25-9-44 Lee-on-Solent 23-11-44 store Dale 24-11-44 809Sq 'HMS Stalker' 'D6L' 6-3-45 Caught No.5 wire prop tipped barrier 25-4-45 L/C AW Bloomer. Hit NF434 landing Cat ZZ 1-5-45 Jettisoned
PP945 Seafire-III,
West
FF 16-9-44 RNDA 20-9-44 801Sq 2-45 880Sq 3-45 to 6-45
PP946 Seafire-III,
West
FF 18-9-44 RNDA 28-9-44 1PATP Southport 11-44 Donisbristle store to ATA Kirkbride 5-12-44
PP947 Seafire-III,
West
FF 19-9-44 RNDA 22-9-44 Hullavington to ATA Kirkbride 9-12-44 801Sq 3-45 880Sq 6-45 to 7-45
PP948 Seafire-III,
West
FF 19-9-44 RNDA 27-9-44 880Sq 2-45 Hook pulled out on No.9 wire into barrier 'HMS Implacable' 22-3-45 SubLt JS Wagen
PP949 Seafire-III,
West
FF 19-9-44 RNDA 22-9-44 801Sq 4-45 Stbd u/c collapsed into barrier ditched Cat ZZ 6-6-45 SubLt MH Payne safe
PP950 Seafire-III,
West
FF 20-9-44 RNDA 22-9-44 794Sq St.Merryn/Eglinton 17-6-45 to 3-46
PP951 Seafire-III,
West
FF 20-9-44 RNDA 23-9-44 Tested Donibristle 2-12-44 899Sq Long Kesh 12-44 to 2-45 801Sq 9-45
PP952 Seafire-III,
West
RNDA 23-9-44 1PATP Southport 11-44 887Sq 11-44 Missed wires into barrier Code 3 22-12-45 Mid WA Armstrong
PP953 Seafire-III,
West
FF 21-9-44 RNDA 23-9-44 Arbiter taxied into on flight deck wingtip damaged 21-7-45 SubLt GM Glazebrook (RNZN)
PP954 Seafire-III,
West
FF 22-9-44 RNDA 23-9-44 1PATP Southport 11-44 TAMY1/Oakey to Archerfield 30-7-45 FAP1 Pityilu to Ponam 1-9-45
PM608 PRXIX,
EA
6MU 12-9-45 1BRSD 10-11-48 2Sq BAFO 7-5-49 AGT Gatwick refurb 9-3-51 sold 6-2-53
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