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SerialPicModel,
Factory
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PL959 PRXI,
ALD
9MU 15-9-44 1PP Benson 22-9-44 14PRS/7PRG 27-9-44 sold scrap Eyre Smelting 21-6-49
PL960 PRXI,
?
6MU 9-9-44 Benson 21-9-44 1OADU 1-10-44 NWAfrica 2-10-44 Middle East 8-10-44 ACSEA 8-10-44 681Sq 'B' [Caught fire and abandoned off Ceylon 30-12-44][still in ORB 1-45 - see PL860] SOC 27-2-47
PL961 PRXI,
ALD
9MU 1-10-44 1PP Benson 3-2-45 542Sq 26-3-45 SOC 16-11-47
PL962 PRXI,
?
9MU 24-9-44 14PRS/7PRG 3-10-44 Landing accident Mount Farm 19-11-44 Lt AK Leatherwood (USA) safe. PR mission to Berlin/Misburg believed crashed nr Abbeville France CE 15-1-45 1Lt JF Tostevin (USA)+
PL963 PRXI,
?
9MU 26-9-44 Benson 7-10-44 544Sq 10-12-44 542Sq Tailwheel failed to lower Bradwell Bay AC 23-12-44 F/O JAD Deighton safe. ros 83GCF 27-3-46 sold scrap Intl.Alloys 28-3-49
PL964 PRXI,
ALD
9MU 2-10-44 1PP Benson 17-1-45 16Sq 8-2-45 e/f on t/off belly landed nr B.95 Teuge AC 5-8-45 FLt NB Hope safe
PL965 PRXI,
Super
9MU 9-10-44 16Sq RNethAF SoTT restored as N965RF Extant as G-MKXI
PL966 PRXI,
?
9MU 9-10-44 1PP Benson 14-1-45 541Sq 21-1-45 26Sq 29-1-46 sold scrap bou 3-9-47
PL967 PRXI,
ALD
9MU 3-10-44 1PP Benson 16-4-45 BAFO CommsWg 10-1-46 SOC 27-11-47
PL968 PRXI,
ALD
9MU 1-10-44 1PP Benson 14-1-45 541Sq 21-1-45 3BRU 20-3-46
PL969 PRXI,
?
9MU 9-10-44 Benson 4-11-44 1OADU 27-11-44 Middle East 1-12-44 ACSEA 10-12-44 681Sq 'P' Tailwheel failed to lower Monywa AC 5-3-45 P/O LG Weber (RCAF) safe SOC 6-9-45
PL970 PRXI,
ALD
9MU 2-10-44 1PP Benson 5-1-45 16Sq 18-1-45 Unable to lower tailwheel B.58 Melsbroek CA 2-4-45 FLt J Wheeler safe. Unable to lock tailwheel down B.78 Eindhoven CA 14-4-45 WgCdr RJ Hardman safe. Hydraulic failure belly lan... ...
PL971 PRXI,
?
MU 16-10-44 1OADU 27-11-44 683Sq Felt ill and lost control mainplanes wrinkled in dive before control regained San Severo CB 16-1-45 W/O AJM Walker safe
PL972 PRXI,
?
9MU 9-10-44 1PP Benson 7-2-45 106Grp 2-12-45 USAAF 9-3-46 sold VA 21-3-47 to Argentina (170gal overload tank plus 2x20gal in wings flown by Capt J Storey Hurn - Gibraltar - Dakar - Natal - Buenos Aires) later LV-NMZ
PL973 PRXI,
?
9MU 29-10-44 1PP Benson 6-11-44 1OADU 27-11-44 e/f en route to ACSEA f/l on airfield and hit pile of wood St.Brieuc AC 27-11-44 P/O CA Tardif safe. a/c returned UK by ship 25-6-45 HAL 1401Flt 30-11-45 AC 14-3-46 SOC 5-2-... ...
PL974 PRXI,
?
Benson 12-10-44 4Sq 2-11-44 84GCF 6-9-45 recat CE 23-10-45 SOC 10-1-49 RDAF as '451' 23-8-49 SOC scrap 1-6-55
PL975 PRXI,
?
9MU 16-10-44 1PP Benson 6-11-44 HAL 3-1-45 400Sq 25-1-45 BAFO CommsWg 25-10-45 CE 12-5-47
PL976 PRXI,
?
Benson 12-10-44 16Sq 23-11-44 Destroyed in air raid Melsbroek CE 1-1-45
PL860 PRXI,
ALD
Benson 30-6-44 1OADU 27-8-44 NWAfrica 27-8-44 ACSEA 6-9-44 BAFSEA CommSq Caught fire in air and crashed Mount Lavinia Colombo Ceylon 30-12-44 [see PL960]
PL861 PRXI,
ALD
MU 3-7-44 4Sq e/f belly landed B.77 Gilze-Rijen CB 14-1-45 F/O A Hutchinson safe 16Sq 1401Flt RNoAF 1Fotorek.ving 'A-ZA' bellylanding Kjevik 24-3-54 SOC 20-5-54
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