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MD341 LFVIII,
KEA
6MU 5-2-44 9FPP Tailwheel retracted after landing Lichfield AC 20-2-44 1/O Dutton safe 82MU 24-2-44 'Clan MacAulay' 11-3-44 Australia 18-4-44 RAAF as A58-430 457Sq 25-8-45 452Sq 10-2-45 6AD 29-10-45 Landing accident Biak... ...
MD342 LFVIII,
?
9MU 8-2-44 15FPP Tailwheel failed to lower Cosford AC 8-2-44 1/O Miss M Wilkins safe ros 82MU 24-2-44 'Benreoch' 29-3-44 India 12-5-44 155Sq 607Sq 'AF-S' SOC 12-9-46
MD343 LFVIII,
EA
6MU 11-3-44 47MU 17-3-44 'Shahzada' 8-4-44 India 20-5-44 8RIAF Heavy landing broke stb u/c George strip Nidinia CE 11-1-45 P/O E Artus safe SOC 29-1-45
MD344 LFVIII,
EA
6MU 24-2-44 82MU 4-3-44 'Lycaon' 2-4-44 Australia 12-6-44 RAAF as A58-473 457Sq 20-7-44 u/c collapsed landing and caught fire Laverton 21-7-44 FLt RG Bennett safe SOC 22-8-44
MD345 LFVIII,
EA
6MU 19-2-44 47MU 4-3-44 'Benreoch' 29-3-44 India 12-5-44 9RIAF 1SFTS RIAF 20-12-47
MD346 LFVIII,
EA
9MU 12-3-44 82MU 22-3-44 'Shahzada' 8-4-44 India 20-5-44 CE 20-10-44 SOC 15-11-44
MD347 LFVIII,
EA
CRD AAEE 2-3-44 VA 19-3-44 AAEE 9-4-44 222MU 7-11-44 1PATP 'Ingleton'/'LS.2488' 1-1-45 India 4-2-45 1SFTS Tyre burst belly landed in low cloud Bhopal 6-5-46 P/O WH Walmsley SOC 27-6-46
MD348 LFVIII,
CHA
9MU 14-3-44 215MU 3-4-44 'City of Christiania' 9-4-44 India 18-5-44 21FC Became lost in cloud f/l in field wheels down and cartwheeled Tiwari (N2633:E7253) CE 15-7-44 W/O JR Cairns (RNZAF) safe SOC 7-2-45
MD349 LFVIII,
KEA
9MU 8-5-44 47MU 21-5-44 'Argyll' 1-6-44 Casablanca 13-6-44 451Sq 92Sq MAAF census 21-6-45 SOC 31-12-46
MD350 LFVIII,
KEA
9MU 11-5-44 82MU 31-5-44 'Chinese Prince' 9-6-44 India 10-7-44 273Sq u/c failed to retract f/l wheels down and o/t Burma (N1655:E9615) CE 12-7-45 FSgt MJ Hardy safe SOC 26-9-45
MD351 LFVIII,
?
6MU 12-5-44 82MU 5-44 'Lanarkshire' 17-6-44 Australia 27-7-44 RAAF as A58-521 14ARD 23-9-44 452Sq 14-12-44 SOC 14-12-45 rtp
MD352 LFVIII,
KEA
9MU 14-5-44 215MU 26-5-44 'Argyll' 1-6-44 Casablanca 13-6-44 3ADU Tailwheel would not fully lower Maison Blanche AC 26-6-44 Sgt W Dougal safe 417Sq Hit by flak nr San Biagio abandoned SW Forli CE 17-11-44 P/O RA Shannon... ...
MD353 LFVIII,
KEA
9MU 14-5-44 215MU 31-5-44 'Fort Chambly' 10-6-44 India 18-7-44 2RIAF SOC 31-7-47
MD354 LFVIII,
CHA
9MU 8-2-44 222MU 28-2-44 'Malika' 13-3-44 India 26-4-44 8RIAF Forgot to lower u/c George LG Nidania CB 6-2-45 P/O JP Ridgers safe SOC 29-3-45
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
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