Spitfire Database
+ the pilots who flew them
| Serial | Pic | Model, Factory | Notes (click note to toggle full text) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NF561 | Seafire-III, West |
RNDA 24-3-44 899Sq 8-44 At Long Kesh pilots seat split pulling out of DB attack 19-11-44 SubLt VS Lowden. Lee-on-Solent To Aeronavale [also reported as 768Sq Abbotsinch tested 26-10-44] | ||
| NF562 | Seafire-III, West |
RNDA 24-3-44 801Sq 'HMS Furious' 'J' from 1-5-44 to 7-44 | ||
| NF563 | Seafire-III, West |
RNDA 25-3-44 Donibristle to 801Sq 21-5-44 to 9-44 768Sq Abbotsinch floated into barrier Cat LQ 29-1-45 SubLt FA Brash (SANF) | ||
| NF564 | Seafire-III, West |
RNDA 25-3-44 885Sq 8-44 to 10-44 Tested Belfast 20-2-45 709Sq St.Merryn attempted f/l in bad visibility crashed burnt out 1ml S of Wellington Somerset Cat ZZ 19-5-45 Lt JA Grogan (RCN)+ | ||
| NF565 | Seafire-III, West |
RNDA 25-3-44 VA High Post 12-4-44 (weighed and CoG) 33MU to Hawarden 28-4-44 Tested RNARY Coimbatore 5-12-44 U/c collapsed on landing Cat LQ 16-12-44 Lt DJ Lambert. Tested RNARY Coimbatore 23/24-3-45 757Sq Tambaram 8-45... ... | ||
| NF566 | Seafire-III, West |
RNDA 25-3-44 899Sq 'HMS Khedive' 8-44 to 6-45 Crashed fuselage scrapped wings to Irish Air Corps IAC155 | ||
| NF567 | Seafire-III, West |
RNDA 31-3-44 899Sq 8-44 | ||
| NF568 | Seafire-III, West |
RNDA 25-3-44 Tested Yeovilton store 25-5-44 899Sq 7-44 to 9-44 | ||
| NF569 | Seafire-III, West |
RNDA 29-3-44 801Sq 7-44 768Sq Abbotsinch/Ayr/Ballyhalbert/Easthaven 11-44 to 11-45 Braked hard swung stbd oleo collapsed Abbotsinch Cat HX 23-11-44 Lt J Bridge | ||
| NF570 | Seafire-III, West |
RNDA 30-3-44 885Sq 7-44 Whitchurch to Lee-on-Solent 23-11-44 879Sq Hit round-down 20-4-45 Lt JA Armstrong 883Sq Arbroath 'K' 10-45 until to RNARY Belfast 12-45 [prefix?] | ||
| NF575 | Seafire-III, West |
RNDA 31-3-44 899Sq 'HMS Khedive' 'CV' 12-44 Floated into barrier 'HMS Indomitable' 24-7-45 SubLt JP Crathus (RAN) | ||
| NF576 | Seafire-III, West |
RNDA 30-3-44 801Sq 6-44 Tested Belfast 17-12-44 768Sq Abbotsinch 6-45 Heavy landing 9-9-45 SubLt HW Claughton (RNZN) 883Sq Arbroath from 9-45 until 12-45 To GI as 6428M at 6SoTT Hednesford 8-9-47 | ||
| NF525 | Seafire-III, West |
RNDA 29-2-44 886Sq Lee-on-Solent 5-44 Fw190 shot down nr Houlgate 0610 own engine hit by another Fw190 f/l among trees E of Caen Cat Z 8-6-44 Lt H Lang (RNZN) inj | ||
| NF526 | Seafire-III, West |
RNDA 29-2-44 Henstridge to Yeovilton 2-5-44 899Sq 'A' 8-44 Swung to stbd landing damaged prop and wing port u/c collapsed 1-6-45 SubLt LA Bradbury. Tested Bankstown 12-45 Tested Bankstown 10-46 to 12-46 Coded '117' once | ||
| NF531 | Seafire-III, West |
RNDA 4-3-44 886Sq 3-44 to 5-44 Port wingtip scraped the ground 28-4-44 SubLt WA Wallace 808Sq Landed wheels-up 22-8-44 SubLt NJ Bowen. Tested Belfast 20-12-44 899Sq 1-45 to 2-45 803Sq Arbroath 7-45 883Sq Arbroath/Machrih... ... | ||
| NF480 | Seafire-III, West |
RNDA 31-1-44 885Sq port tyre burst on t/off St.Merryn Cat Y1 23-3-44 Lt SL Devonald 807Sq landed u/c not locked down Marble Arch LG Cat LX 7-2-45 SubLt R Brook | ||
| NF481 | Seafire-III, West |
RNDA 5-2-44 886Sq 3-44 to 4-44 718Sq 6-44 899Sq 'C' 10-44 to 6-45 Crail to 794Sq Eglinton 15-11-46 Landed port oleo partially retracted 4-12-46 SubLt A Davidson | ||
| NF482 | Seafire-III, West |
RNDA 5-2-44 886Sq Lee-on-Solent 4-44 Out of fuel believed AA punctured tank f/l in field near gliders S of France 7-6-44 SubLt RJ Foxley retd 9th. A/c evidently recovered 808Sq 10-44 715Sq St.Merryn 6-45 761Sq Henstridge... ... | ||
| NF483 | Seafire-III, West |
RNDA 5-2-44 808Sq 5-44 to 10-44 Tail oleo struck concrete edge fuselage damaged Cat X1 31-8-44 SubLt FP Tyler 715Sq St.Merryn 11-44 to 11-45 Collided Corsair KD779 taxying 19-9-45 Lt SFF Shotton. Tested Eglinton 3-46 | ||
| NF484 | Seafire-III, West |
RNDA 5-2-44 886Sq 3-44 808Sq 5-44 Damaged rudder taxying 28-9-44 SubLt JK Radnor. At Ballyhalbert engine failure after low-level bombing ditched Cat Z 8-10-44 SubLt FP Tyler safe | ||
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