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SerialPicModel,
Factory
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NX951 Seafire-Ib,
CO
(ex AB928) Cv Cunliffe-Owen 1-3-43 761Sq Henstridge 5-43 to 1-45 engine failure after t/off Cat S 19-5-43 SubLt KR Brown. Ran off runway landing nosed up Cat S 28-12-43 SubLt HH Simpson
NX952 Seafire-Ib,
CO
(ex EN851) Cv Cunliffe-Owen 17-3-43 Deld 897Sq Lee-on-Solent 5-43 to 8-43 Bounced hit prop and damaged port oleo 'HMS Unicorn' Cat HY 4-8-43 SubLt B Razzall 801Sq from 10-43 to 2-44 761Sq Henstridge 3-44 Stbd u/c buckled... ...
NX953 Seafire-Ib,
CO
(ex EN912) Cv Cunliffe-Owen 17-3-43 897Sq Lee-on-Solent 19-5-43 to 7-43 809Sq floated over wires into barrier 'HMS Unicorn' Cat Z 31-7-43 SubLt RD Wood
NX954 Seafire-Ib,
CO
(ex BL736) FAA 24-4-43 Cv 748Sq St.Merryn 6-43 At Chivenor target and/c hit PA110 in practice attack off Cornish coast Cat Z 7-10-43 SubLt SJM Ogilvie+
NX955 Seafire-Ib,
CO
(ex BL321) FAA 24-3-43 Cv 9-6-43 761Sq Henstridge 5-43 to 7-44 Port oleo collapsed landing Cat X1 4-1-44 Lt AR Linstead 748Sq Dale/St.Merryn 11-44 to 1-46
NX956 Seafire-Ib,
CO
(ex AD271) RNDA 30-3-43 Cv AHU Stretton 9-6-43 To 761Sq Henstridge 6-43 to 10-43 700 Sqn
NX957 Seafire-Ib,
CO
(ex AD368) Cv Cunliffe-Owen 31-3-43 761Sq Henstridge 'G1A' 11-6-43 Heavy landing cropped blades Cat S 6-5-44 SubLt DH Lee. Hamble to Yeovilton 19-9-44 700Sq Worthy Down tested 28-2-45 to 9-45
NX958 Seafire-Ib,
CO
(ex BL570) Cv Cunliffe-Owen 5-5-43 Yeovilton to A Flt RAE 23-10-43 by 781Sq pilot 778Sq Crail/'HMS Pretoria Castle' RAE 3-44 (with Seafire IIc MB307 for assisted t/off trls) f/l Wilsden rly stn nr Shipley Yorks CE 16-3-4... ...
NX959 Seafire-Ib,
CO
(ex BL639) Cv Cunliffe-Owen 5-5-43 778Sq Crail 10-43 to 4-44
NX960 Seafire-Ib,
CO
(ex BL901) Cv Cunliffe-Owen 5-5-43 748Sq St.Merryn caught in slipstream on nose Cat S 19-8-43 SubLt PE Love 759Sq Yeovilton 9-44 to 10-44
NX961 Seafire-Ib,
CO
(ex BM367) RNDA 5-5-43 748Sq St.Merryn Landed wheels-up Chivenor 9-11-43 SubLt RE Goadsby 761Sq Henstridge 4-44 engine failure in circuit f/l non-duty runway Cat S 9-5-44 Lt MC Tait. Swung taxying u/c collapsed Cat Y1 22... ...
NX962 Seafire-Ib,
CO
(ex EN867) Cv Cunliffe-Owen 28-5-43 787Sq Wittering 10-43 736Sq St.Merryn 4-44 715Sq St.Merryn 17-8-44 to 9-44 Charlton Horethorne to Hamble 14-12-44 Retd RAF 12-44
NX963 Seafire-Ib,
CO
(ex AB809) Cv Cunliffe-Owen 28-5-43 Lee-on-Solent store stalled landing breaking u/c Cat Y 25-7-43 SubLt RC Reeder (781 Sqn) 759Sq Yeovilton 3-44 to 11-44
NX964 Seafire-Ib,
CO
(ex AB967) Cv cancelled
NX965 Seafire-Ib,
CO
(ex W3646) Cv cancelled
NX966 Seafire-Ib,
CO
(ex AD120) RNDA Cunliffe-Owen for cv 31-5-43 787Sq Wittering 10-43 To 787Y Flt 4-44 to 10-44 761Sq Henstridge 9-44 to 3-45
NX967 Seafire-Ib,
CO
(ex BL757) Cv 899Sq 13-3-44 Aileron controls jammed during manoeuvres abandoned crashed Killoughey Ards peninsula Cat Z2 28-2-44[?] SubLt PR Phillips arrested by farmworker with shotgun. Wreckage to Shorts Belfast 21-3-4... ...
NX926 Seafire-Ib,
AST
(ex AD274) Cv ASTH 9-5-43 Stretton 6-43 761Sq Henstridge 6-43 to 6-44 Heavy landing port oleo collapsed Cat X1 5-4-44 Lt JWD Stephenson
NX927 Seafire-Ib,
AST
(ex BL254) 879Sq Stretton 4-43 to 5-43 761Sq Henstridge 8-43 to 9-45 Heavy landing stbd u/c collapsed Cat X1 25-10-43 L/C RA Richardson (RNZN) Port tyre burst u/c collapsed Cat Y1 28-7-44 SubLt JH Brewer. Taxied into Spi... ...
NX928 Seafire-Ib,
AST
(ex BM631) Cv ASTH 5-5-43 RNDA 801Sq from 10-43 to 12-43 Heavy landing u/c and prop tips damaged Cat X1 3-11-43 SubLt RF Saxe 768Sq 4-44 Deck Landing Trials fuselage buckled during normal landing 'HMS Ravager' Cat Y1 19-... ...
Source: Andrew Pentland's Spitfire Production Site (with permission). Status is our own field - we rely on users to modify