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SerialPicModel,
Factory
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NN509 Seafire-III,
COA
RNDA 24-10-44 Tested FAP1 Pityilu 12-7-45
NN510 Seafire-III,
COA
RNDA 28-10-44 801Sq 2-45 to 5-45 736Sq St.Merryn while stationary taxied into by Master AZ601 16-3-45
NN435 Seafire-III,
COA
RNDA 25-8-44 76MU 9-9-44 RNARY Coimbatore 706Sq 7-45
NN436 Seafire-III,
COA
RNDA 24-8-44 1PATP Southport 10-44 880Sq 4-45 RNARY Coimbatore 757Sq Puttalam engine failure on t/off ran off runway into jungle 8-6-45 SubLt FA Brash (SANF)
NN437 Seafire-III,
COA
RNDA 26-8-44 RNARY Coimbatore 879Sq 'HMS Attacker' 5-45 Heavy landing stbd tyre burst bent stbd oleo leg 11-7-45 SubLt IH Gladders. Bomb carrier dislodged on landing damaged fuselage 19-7-45 SubLt GH Wilson (RNZN). Trinc... ...
NN438 Seafire-III,
COA
RNDA 28-8-44 1PATP Southport 10-44 RNARY Coimbatore
NN439 Seafire-III,
COA
RNDA 29-8-44 33MU 30-8-44 801Sq 2-45 to 4-45 880Sq 4-45 '155' on Gosport dump 1946
NN440 Seafire-III,
COA
RNDA 29-8-44 1PATP Southport 10-44 RNARY Coimbatore 879Sq 'HMS Attacker' 5-45 Broke hook on round-down into barrier 10-8-45 SubLt FW Greenwood. To Trincomalee WO
NN441 Seafire-III,
COA
RNDA 2-9-44 809Sq 2-45 Tail oleo smashed when jerked to standstill 'HMS Stalker' 15-3-45 SubLt DF Mant. Tested RNARY Coimbatore 10-4-45 RNAMY Clappenburg Bay 7-45 Trincomalee 7-45
NN442 Seafire-III,
COA
RNDA 31-8-44 33MU 1-9-44 Sherburn 31-10-44 807Sq 'HMS Hunter' lost port wingtip in flight under negative-G 27-3-45 Lt EM Barker 879Sq 'HMS Attacker' 6-45 to 9-45 At Katukurunda DB exercise in bad weather out of fuel f/l... ...
NN443 Seafire-III,
COA
RNDA 2-9-44 39MU 8-9-44 809Sq 6-45 e/fting precautionary landing in field 5-7-45 SubLt D Holmes. Tested Cochin 13-7-45 to 3-8-45
NN444 Seafire-III,
COA
RNDA 31-8-44 761Sq Henstridge 2-45 to 9-45 Taxied into by NN506 while stationary 13-4-45 SubLt GF Cooke. Tail oleo broke 27-5-45 SubLt BJ Jones
NN445 Seafire-III,
COA
RNDA 11-9-44 801Sq 2-45 880Sq 4-45 879Sq 'HMS Attacker' 6-45 to 7-45
NN446 Seafire-III,
COA
RNDA 13-9-44 1PATP Southport 10-44 RNARY Coimbatore 880Sq 4-45 to 5-45 Floated caught tail on barrier 'HMS Implacable' 23-4-45 SubLt LG Simpson
NN447 Seafire-III,
COA
RNDA 8-9-44 899Sq 8-44 to 5-45 894Sq Op Meridian II 2 Ki21 dest 1 shared with ship 29-1-45 SubLt KE Ward. Fast landing bounced into barrier 'HMS Indefatigable' 26-3-45 SubLt RC Kay safe
NN448 Seafire-III,
COA
RNDA 16-9-44 Donisbristle store port wingtip hit rudder of stationary NN462 Cat LQ 17-1-45 SubLt WAJ Brown 761Sq Henstridge 5-45 to 10-45 Heavy landing port tyre burst 24-5-45 SubLt HW Claughton (RNZN) Overshot into roug... ...
NN449 Seafire-III,
COA
RNDA 12-9-44 Tested Donibristle 28-1-45 879Sq 1-45 809Sq 1-45 Tyre burst swung of runway nosed over Cat ZZ 1-3-45 Lt HE Kelly (RCN)
NN450 Seafire-III,
COA
RNDA 18-9-44 39MU 19-9-44 879Sq 1-45 4FW Dekhelia Egypt At Dekheila hit ground on low level TacR exploded 4ml W of Damanhur Cat ZZ 12-2-45 SubLt DV Cross+
NN451 Seafire-III,
COA
RNDA 12-9-44 39MU 9-44 15MU 25-9-44 1PATP Southport 10-44 879Sq 'HMS Attacker' 12-44 to 9-45 Caught wire prop clipped deck 12-7-45 SubLt GH Wilson (RNZN) RNARY Coimbatore
NN452 Seafire-III,
COA
RNDA 16-9-44 894Sq 12-44 887Sq port oleo collapsed landing 'HMS Indefatigable' Cat X 1-4-45 Lt MP Sutton
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