Spitfire Database
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| Serial | Pic | Model, Factory | Notes (click note to toggle full text) | |
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| MB266 | Seafire, CHA |
FF 9-12-42 15MU 10-12-42 Yeovilton to 887Sq 28-2-43 to 5-43 Stalled after low approach trying to go round again 30-4-43 Cat Z SubLt HA Foote safe. Rebuilt? 808Sq 11-43 to 1-44 Taxied into truck Burscough Cat X 22-11-43 S... ... | ||
| MB267 | Seafire-IIc, CHA |
FF 11-12-42 15MU 15-12-42 801Sq 5-43 to 6-43 Christchurch to Cosford 25-8-43 897Sq low windspeed over deck port wing hit MB178 24-10-43 SubLt AB Foley (RNZN). Taxied into by Skua L2979 Speke 21-12-43 807Sq 5-44 Floated i... ... | ||
| MB268 | Seafire-IIc, CHA |
FF 11-12-42 15MU 15-12-42 801Sq 5-43 807Sq 'HMS Hunter' 3-44 to 8-44 Drogue hit air intake 14-3-44 Lt JB Leeming. Tested RNARY Coimbatore 15-8-44 809Sq heavy landing u/c damaged 'HMS Stalker' Code 3 27-8-44 SubLt JO Jerr... ... | ||
| MB269 |
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Seafire, CHA |
FF 14-12-42 15MU 22-12-42 801Sq 5-43 894Sq 'HMS Illustrious' 4-43 Heavy landing 19-8-43 SubLt ABB Clark 809Sq 'HMS Stalker' 'SA' 7-44 Do24 destroyed Volos Harbour Greece shared MB133 NF607 NN134 and NN390 1015 17-10-44 S... ... | |
| MB270 | Seafire, CHA |
FF 15-12-42 15MU 20-12-42 886Sq hit barrier landed in walkway 5-9-43 Lt IO Robertson 879Sq 9-44 Hook bounced over wires into barrier 'HMS Attacker' 24-10-44 SubLt JE Wilmshurst Smith | ||
| MB271 | Seafire-IIc, CHA |
FF 20-12-42 15MU 22-12-42 887Sq 2-43 Floated over wires over side 'HMS Unicorn' Cat Z 6-43? SubLt WG Coleman (RNZN) safe | ||
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| MB272 | Seafire-IIc, CHA |
FF 23-12-42 15MU RNDA 2-1-43 Machrihanish to 880Sq 22-3-43 899Sq 5-43 to 7-43 Tested Yeovilton store 31-5-44 Yeovilton as personal aircraft of Capt CLO Keighly-Peach (named QUEENIE II) 1-6-44 to 8-45 | ||
| MB273 | Seafire-IIc, CHA |
FF 24-12-42 15MU RNDA 3-1-43 880Sq 2-43 to 5-43 899Sq 3-43 to 8-43 880Sq 2-44 768Sq Abbotsinch 9-44 | ||
| MB274 | Seafire-IIc, CHA |
FF 30-12-42 15MU RNDA 2-1-43 16FPP Swung on landing and u/c collapsed Donibristle AC 16-2-43 S/O Miss M de Bunsen safe 887Sq 7-43 809Sq 9-43 880Sq collided with lorry on peritrack Ballyhalbert Cat Y1 5-2-44 SubLt JG Hale... ... | ||
| MB275 | Seafire, CHA |
FF 1-1-43 15MU 3-1-43 Pershore to Cosford 5-2-43 899Sq 4-43 to 8-43 809Sq 9-43 880Sq 9-43 | ||
| MB276 | Seafire-IIc, CHA |
FF 30-12-42 15MU 2-1-43 887Sq 'HMS Unicorn' 4-43 to 7-43 Stalled 30-4-43 Lt HA Foote (RNZN) | ||
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| MB277 | Seafire-IIc, CHA |
FF 31-12-42 15MU 3-1-43 894Sq 'HMS Illustrious' 5-43 Taxied into soft earth nosed over Machrihanish Cat X 8-6-43 SubLt PJM Canter (RNZN) 899Sq 7-43 879Sq bounced into barrier 'HMS Attacker' Cat Y 30-12-43 SubLt LGC Reece... ... | ||
| MB278 | Seafire-IIc, CHA |
FF 2-1-43 15MU 8-1-43 880Sq from 22-3-43 to 5-43 899Sq 7-43 Tested RNARY Coimbatore 9-9-44 and 5-10-44 | ||
| MB279 | Seafire, CHA |
FF 2-1-43 15MU 3-1-43 Tested ARS Hatston 16-4-43 887Sq 'HMS Unicorn' '2H' from 7-5-43 Heavy landing Cat Y 16-5-43 SubLt WJF Beever 809Sq 'HMS Stalker' 11-43 Heavy landing port oleo collapsed Code 3 14-6-44 L/C HDB Eaden... ... | ||
| MB280 | Seafire, CHA |
FF 8-1-43 15MU 11-1-43 RNAS Donibristle 26-8-43 Arbroath 15-9-43 Burscough 2-10-43 897Sq 'V' 23-10-43 809Sq 'HMS Stalker' 'S':'V' 20-2-44 Damaged prop taxying Dale 11-3-44 SubLt WS Donnelly (RNZN) Ditched Cat Z 15-8-44 S... ... | ||
| MB281 | Seafire, CHA |
FF 8-1-43 15MU 15-1-43 809Sq engine failure f/l Cat S 10 2-44 SubLt RD Wood 807Sq u/c would not lower belly landed La Senia Cat Y1 10-6-44 SubLt GE Thomas 728Sq Ta Kali 'M8A' 5-45 to 10-45 | ||
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| MB293 | Seafire-IIc, AST |
FF 21-11-42 AST ASTH 28-11-42 Cv LFIIC M32 15MU 29-11-42 AAEE 14-12-42 trls with 1x200lb or 1x120lb smoke bomb. Deck t/off trls with same. 3-44 trls with Mk III light univ carrier with 4x10lb practice bombs and 4x4.5in d... ... | ||
| MB294 | Seafire-IIc, AST |
FF 23-11-42 AST 15MU 29-11-42 Tested ARS Hatston 14-1-43 894Sq 'HMS Illustrious' from 3-43 to 10-43 Heavy landing tail oleo broke Cat X 10-9-43 Lt HT Palmer 787Sq Wittering 1-44 to 7-44 759Sq Yeovilton 9-44 to 10-44 [MkI... ... | ||
| MB295 | Seafire-IIc, AST |
FF 26-11-42 AST 15MU 2-12-42 885Sq 2-43 to 6-43 880Sq 7-43 761Sq Henstridge 3-45 to 9-45 Floated into barrier 16-3-45 SubLt NC Eversfield | ||
| MB296 | Seafire-IIc, AST |
FF 28-11-42 AST 15MU 2-12-42 885Sq 'A' 2-43 Tested North Front 24-2-43 u/c locked up diverted belly landed on top of full 30gall slipper tank Ta Kali Cat Y 30-7-43 SubLt JD Buchanan 809Sq 3-44 | ||
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