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MD285 LFVIII,
EA
9MU 5-2-44 82MU 7-3-44 'Benreoch' 29-3-44 India 12-5-44 8RIAF CE 24-2-45 e/f f/l on airfield Mingaladon CA 30-10-45 FLt R Dutt (IAF) safe bboc 21-6-46 SOC 25-7-46
MD286 LFVIII,
CHA
6MU 5-2-44 82MU 21-2-44 'Clan MacAulay' 11-3-44 Australia 18-4-44 RAAF as A58-428 457Sq 30-9-44 54Sq 'DL-B' 11-7-45 6AD 23-9-45 auth for writeoff 22-5-46 SOC 15-11-48
MD287 LFVIII,
CHA
9MU 2-3-44 215MU 22-3-44 'Shahzada' 8-4-44 India 20-5-44 8RIAF Forgot to lower u/c George LG Nidaria AC 1-2-45 FLt C Foster safe SOC 27-3-47
MD288 LFVIII,
EA
9MU 14-2-44 215MU 22-3-44 'Shahzada' 8-4-44 India 20-5-44 152Sq 607Sq Landed too close to leader and hit crashed Dakota Mingaladon AC 8-7-45 Sgt FJ Terry safe. Loaned to Armee de l'Air SOC 30-5-46
MD289 LFVIII,
EA
9MU 8-2-44 82MU 25-2-44 'Streefkerk' 26-3-44 India 11-5-44 1331CU Stb u/c collapsed taxying to t/off Risalpur AC 22-12-44 W/O PA Hawksley-Hill safe RIAF Loaned to Armee de l'Air SOC 1-6-47
MD290 LFVIII,
EA
6MU 10-2-44 52MU 23-2-44 'Malika' 13-3-44 India 26-4-44 67Sq Caught in slipstream on t/off u/c hit boundary fence u/c collapsed on landing Double Moorings CB 11-12-44 FSgt HS Norris safe SOC 12-2-45
MD291 LFVIII,
KEA
6MU 20-2-44 82MU 1-3-44 'Streefkerk' 26-3-44 India 11-5-44 10RIAF Hit by MV245 after landing Hmawbi CE 20-12-45 F/O RL Suri (IAF) safe SOC 31-1-46
MD292 LFVIII,
CHA
6MU 20-2-44 82MU 1-3-44 'Malika' 13-3-44 India 26-4-44 615Sq Broke up in cloud over the Sunderbans 10-8-44 F/O MTW Pain (RAAF)+
MD293 LFVIII,
KEA
6MU 20-2-44 82MU 3-3-44 'Benreoch' 29-3-44 India 12-5-44 AFTU CE 11-8-44 bboc 7-11-44 SOC 6-9-45
MD232 LFVIII,
EA
FF 25-11-43 6MU 2-12-43 215MU 15-12-43 'Sussex' 5-1-44 Australia 29-2-44 RAAF as A58-402 549Sq 'ZF-C' 16-4-44 6AD 26-9-45 auth for writeoff 22-5-46 SOC 15-11-48
MD233 LFVIII,
CHA
FF 3-12-43 6MU 13-12-43 82MU 25-12-43 'City of Adelaide' 16-1-44 India 16-3-44 SOC 16-2-45
MD234 LFVIII,
CHA
FF 2-12-43 6MU 19-12-43 82MU 1-1-44 'Ajax' 25-2-44 Australia 7-4-44 RAAF as A58-421 14ARD 29-8-44 549Sq 28-4-45 6AD 24-9-45 auth for writeoff 22-5-46 SOC 15-11-48
MD235 LFVIII,
KEA
FF 4-12-43 6MU 13-12-43 82MU 25-12-43 'City of Adelaide' 16-1-44 India 16-3-44 273Sq CE 27-8-44 SOC 12-2-45
MD236 LFVIII,
KEA
FF 7-12-43 6MU 13-12-43 82MU 25-12-43 'City of Adelaide' 16-1-44 India 16-3-44 607Sq SOC 30-1-47
MD237 LFVIII,
CHA
FF 4-12-43 9MU 20-12-43 82MU 7-1-44 'Samhain' 11-1-44 India 4-3-44 136Sq Hit bank on approach and broke back Chittagong CE 25-6-44 W/O WHL Cusack safe SOC 7-2-45
MD238 LFVIII,
EA
FF 27-11-43 6MU 1-12-43 215MU 15-12-43 'Sussex' 5-1-44 Australia 29-2-44 RAAF as A58-403 549Sq 'ZF-P' 5-5-44 e/f f/l tore mainplanes off and o/t Darwin Civil NT 21-11-44 P/O JP Maguire inj SOC 14-12-44
MD239 LFVIII,
CHA
FF 7-12-43 6MU 19-12-43 82MU 5-3-44 'Malika' 13-3-44 India 26-4-44 155Sq 'DG-E' Ran out of fuel on ground attack mission belly landed Singkaling Hkamti AC 27-8-44 W/O G Maclaine (RCAF) safe SOC 28-9-44 bboc 15-2-45 SOC 2... ...
MD240 LFVIII,
CHA
FF 7-12-43 MU 13-12-43 222MU 30-12-43 'Fort Nipigon' 10-1-44 India 7-3-44 273Sq Swung on t/off and airscrew hit ground St.Thomas Mount AC 9-7-44 SqLdr R Mayes safe 4RIAF 2RIAF SOC 31-10-46
MD241 LFVIII,
EA
FF 30-11-43 6MU 2-12-43 215MU 15-12-43 'Sussex' 5-1-44 Australia 29-2-44 RAAF as A58-404 549Sq 6-5-44 6AD 26-9-45 auth for writeoff 27-5-46 SOC 15-11-48
MD242 LFVIII,
EA
FF 7-12-43 MU 20-12-43 82MU 7-1-44 'Samhain' 11-1-44 India 4-3-44 273Sq Ran off runway on landing and o/t Cox's Bazaar CE 12-11-44 F/O RRH Roberts inj SOC 20-11-44
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