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SerialPicModel,
Factory
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NX989 Seafire-Ib,
AST
(ex BL994) Deld 15MU 31-5-43 Cv 761Sq Henstridge 7-43 to 7-44 Stbd tyre burst landing port u/c collapsed Cat Y1 5-10-43 Lt GM Torrance 787Y Flt Arbroath 8-44 to 10-44 [prefix uncertain]
PA100 Seafire-Ib,
PP
(ex BL527) Cv PPSM 14-3-43 FF 18-5-43 RY 4-6-43 AHU Stretton 9-6-43 842Sq 'D' 9-43 to 3-44 From Fencer Fw200 driven off no results seen 4508N1853W 0845 10-12-43 SubLt A Sachnovsky 768Sq Abbotsinch into barrier 'HMS Argus... ...
PA101 Seafire-Ib,
PP
(ex BM570) Cv PPSM 4-3-43 FF 19-5-43 RY 22-5-43 Lee-on-Solent store 5-43 897Sq St.Merryn 21-6-43 to 7-43
PA102 Seafire-Ib,
PP
(ex AD397) Cv PPSM 15-10-42 FF 16-5-43 879Sq Stretton 29-5-43 Yeovilton 18-6-43 748Sq St.Merryn/Dale 11-43 Brakes did not hold swung off hardstanding Dale Cat LX 5-4-45 SubLt TG Thomson
PA103 Seafire-Ib,
PP
(ex EN770) Cv PPSM 28-2-43 879Sq Stretton 3-6-43 736Sq St.Merryn 'AC-B' 9-43 Taxying sank into trench nosed over 3-11-43 SubLt JW Sleigh 759/760 Sqns Yeovilton 7-43 to 12-43 748Sq Yeovilton/Dale/St.Merryn 3-44 to 3-45
PA104 Seafire-Ib,
PP
(ex BM626) Cv PPSM 15-3-43 FF 4-6-43 RY 3-7-43 AHU Stretton 7-43 748Sq St.Merryn 8-43 to 12-43 761Sq Henstridge 4-44 ADDLs drifted landing damaged tail oleo and wing Cat ZZ 19-1-45 Mid R Nurvey
PA105 Seafire-Ib,
PP
(ex AD393) RNDA 21-1-43 Cv PPSM FF 28-5-43 RY 11-6-43 AHU Stretton 6-43 761Sq Henstridge 6-43 to 8-44 Low approach landed on rough ground damaged tail oleo Cat X 29-6-43 Mid BR Taylor. Ran off taxiway nosed up Code 1 15-... ...
PA106 Seafire-Ib,
PP
(ex EN764) Cv PPSM 9-3-43 FF 14-5-43 RY 31-5-43 AHU Stretton 2-6-43 761Sq Henstridge 6-43 Collided NX949 on exercise BU crashed 4ml NE of Beaminster Cat Z 3-8-43 SubLt CF Ruck-Keene+
PA107 Seafire-Ib,
PP
(ex AD394) Cv PPSM FF 21-6-43 RY 20-7-43 AHU Stretton 7-43 759Sq Yeovilton 12-43 Oleo broke off belly landing Cat X2 6-10-44 SubLt DH Hebditch
PA108 Seafire-Ib,
PP
(ex AA932) Cv PPSM 15-3-43 FF 25-5-43 RY 17-6-43 AHU Stretton 6-43 748Sq St.Merryn 6-43 Nosed over taxying 1-8-43 Lt TB Winstanley 761Sq Henstridge 2-44 748Sq Yeovilton/Dale 4-44 to 7-45 Taxied into lorry Cat X1 16-6-44... ...
PA109 Seafire-Ib,
PP
(ex AD364) Cv PPSM 14-3-43 FF 9-6-43 RY 22-6-43 AHU Stretton 6-43 761Sq Henstridge 6-43 Port tyre burst landing ran off runway nosed up 19-12-43 SubLt R Parr. Stbd oleo collapsed landing Cat X1 19-5-44 Mid JE Jones. Heav... ...
PA110 Seafire-Ib,
PP
(ex BL695) Cv PPSM 9-6-43 AHU Stretton 8-7-43 748Sq St.Merryn 'S7B' 8-43 Collided with NX954 target aircraft in practice attack Bideford Bay Cat Z 7-10-43 SubLt GM Vickery+
PA111 Seafire-Ib,
PP
(ex BL492) Cv PPSM 29-4-43 FF 24-6-43 RY 17-9-43 AHU Stretton 9-43 761Sq Henstridge ADDLs spun in from 30ft Cat Z1 6-11-43 SubLt JL Clarke safe
PA112 Seafire-Ib,
PP
(ex AD357) Cv PPSM 29-4-43 FF 1-7-43 RY 30-8-43 AHU Stretton 9-43 759Sq Yeovilton 12-43 Ran off runway nosed over damaged stbd u/c and prop Cat X 22-2-44 SubLt GFH Hume. Windscreen oiled up overshot Cat X2 29-5-44 SubLt... ...
PA113 Seafire-Ib,
PP
(ex BL770) Cv PPSM 13-5-43 RY 24-6-43 AHU Stretton 6-43 748Sq St.Merryn ran out of petrol f/l Cat Y 2-7-43 Lt HP Wilson (RCN) 761Sq Henstridge 9-43 to 1-45
PA114 Seafire-Ib,
PP
(ex EN790) Cv PPSM FF 27-6-43 RY 8-9-43 AHU Stretton 9-43 748Sq St.Merryn/Henstridge/Yeovilton/Dale 10-43 to 3-45 Taxied into stationary Tiger Moth wing damaged Cat X1 9-3-44 SubLt JR Little. Stbd oleo collapsed 27-7-44... ...
PA115 Seafire-Ib,
PP
(ex BL586) CV PPSM FF 29-6-43 RY 5-8-43 16FPP Overshot landing and hit hedge Donisbristle store CB 6-8-43 1/O LH Swain safe. Retd RAF Hamble to Henstridge 9-10-43 715/736 Sqns St.Merryn 'AC-C' 6-44 to 9-44
PA116 Seafire-Ib,
PP
(ex BL428) Cv PPSM FF 19-6-43 RY 28-7-43 Donisbristle store 8-43 768Sq Abbotsinch 4-44 to 10-44 Into barrier 'HMS Ravager' Cat Y1 1-5-44 SubLt GY Hooper (RNZN) 731Sq Easthaven 'E3V':'E3J' 4-45 to 8-45
PA117 Seafire-Ib,
PP
(ex EP166) Cv PPSM 31-5-43 FF 30-7-43 RY 6-9-43 Donisbristle store 9-43 Flown by 767Sq pilot 12-43 842Sq ran off taxyway into soft ground nosed over Easthaven Cat S 20-1-44 SubLt KLW Gilbert 801Sq 4-44 to 5-44 768Sq Abbo... ...
PA118 Seafire-Ib,
PP
(ex AD184) Cv PPSM 16-5-43 FF 23-6-43 RY 5-8-43 Donisbristle store 8-43 Evanton store 11-43 801Sq 1-44 to 5-44 768Sq t/off with parking brake on tipped on nose 'HMS Ravager' Cat S 10-5-44 Lt H Kirby 736Sq St.Merryn 1945... ...
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