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MA972 Seafire-IIc,
HPA
FF 2-6-42 38MU RNDA 3-6-42 RNAS Lee on Solent 11-7-42 884Sq HMS Victorious 8-42 807Sq 'D' 8-42 to 10-42 ros 27-10-42 Ground looped landing Turnhouse 6-3-43 SubLt D Alexander (RNZN). Coolant leak emergency landing Drem 8-... ...
MA973 Seafire-IIc,
HPA
FF 6-6-42 38MU RNDA 8-6-42 RNAS Arbroath 778Sq Arbroath 9-7-42 While stationary hit by Skua L3053 Cat Z 31-7-42 L/C HP Bramwell [also reported as 894Sq 9-43]
MA974 Seafire,
HPA
FF 11-6-42 38MU RNDA 13-6-42 RNAS Lee on Solent 7-7-42 807 'Q' 8-42 ros 17-10-42 884Sq Victorious 10-42 886Sq 3-43 Hamble to Lee-on-Solent 11-2-44 801Sq Hatston tested 24-3-44 to 5-44 807Sq 'HMS Hunter' 6-44 768Sq Abbots... ...
MA975 Seafire-IIc,
HPA
FF 13-6-42 38MU RNDA 15-6-42 RNAS Lee on Solent 8-7-42 807Sq 'C' 7-42 to 9-42 887Sq 'HMS Unicorn' ros 24-10-42 885Sq '06L' 10-42 Floated into barrier Cat Y 6-12-42 SubLt PA Luing. Runaway prop emergency landing North Fro... ...
MA976 Seafire-IIc,
HPA
FF 20-6-42 15MU RNDA 25-6-42 807Sq Hatston spun in during fighter attack practice 10ml W of Hoy Cat Z 18-9-42 SubLt ARG Harvey+
MA977 Seafire-IIc,
HPA
FF 27-6-42 15MU RNDA 29-6-42 807Sq 'B' 7-42 885Sq 10-42 ros 24-10-42 809Sq 7-43 to 8-43 879Sq Activity 3-44 Heavy landing bounced port oleo collapsed fuselage wrinkled Cat Y1 17-5-44 SubLt TW Down 794Sq 'S1G' 5-45 Lee-on... ...
MA978 Seafire-IIc,
HPA
FF 30-6-42 15MU RNDA 2-7-42 807Sq 'P' 8-42 ASTH 7-9-42 801Sq Machrihanish 19-10-42 807Sq 2-43 to 4-43 880Sq 9-43 879Sq from 9-43 to 11-43 768Sq Abbotsinch cr landing 'HMS Ravager' 17-9-44 SubLt HD Atkin. Prop hit barrier... ...
MA979 Seafire-IIc,
HPA
FF 30-6-42 15MU RNDA 2-7-42 807Sq 'M' 8-42 ros 24-10-42 884Sq 1-43 to 5-43 Ringway to Lee-on-Solent 24-11-43 807Sq 12-43 to 10-44
MA980 Seafire-IIc,
HPA
FF 5-7-42 39MU RNDA 8-7-42 807Sq 'J' cr landing 'HMS Furious' Cat Y 28-8-42 SubLt H Rowland ASTH 19-9-42 Machrihanish 15-10-42 807Sq 'S' engine failure on t/off Belfast 22-3-43 SubLt ACB Ford. CE 22-3-43
MA981 Seafire-IIc,
AST
AST (Spit Vc Cv IIc) by road FF 27-7-42 AST 5-8-42 15MU 6-8-42 Stretton 18-8-42 897Sq 8-42 ASTH 29-9-42 Lee-on-Solent 20-11-42 Lee-on-Solent 9-43 884Sq 4-43 to 6-43
MA982 Seafire-IIc,
HPA
FF 13-7-42 15MU RNDA 14-7-42 807Sq 'R' 7-42 to 9-42 ros 24-10-42 ASTH 3-12-42 Donibristle 20-3-43 884Sq 4-43 to 6-43 'HMS Argus' 899Sq 7-43 809Sq 9-43 897Sq 'HMS Unicorn' landed emergency LG Salerno hit soft ground o/t C... ...
MA983 Seafire-IIc,
AST
AST (Spit Vc Cv IIC) 5-7-42 FF 3-8-42 15MU RNDA 6-8-42 807Sq u/c collapsed landing 'HMS Furious' Cat X 11-10-42 SubLt ACB Ford. ros 24-10-42 884Sq 1-43 'HMS Argus' unable to lower u/c retd Machrihanish belly landed 3-4-4... ...
MA984 Seafire-IIc,
HPA
FF 20-7-42 15MU 24-7-42 807Sq caught prop on fence Yeovilton Cat X 23-8-42 SubLt GRA Darling (LIIc/FB) 748Sq St.Merryn 3-43 to 6-43 880Sq 12-43 886Sq 1-44 Bounced over barrier hit parked aircraft dived over stbd bow 'HMS... ...
MA985 Seafire,
AST
AST (Spit Vc Cv IIc) 19-7-42 FF 13-8-42 15MU RNDA 20-8-42 880Sq 'HMS Argus' Op Torch damaged in combat 8-11-42 807Sq 'L' 11-42 to 4-43 880Sq 9-43 Tested Donibristle 12-12-44 768Sq Machrihanish 'M2T' 1-45 -1 Into barrier... ...
MA986 Seafire-IIc,
AST
AST (Spit Vc Cv IIc) 21-7-42 FF 16-8-42 15MU RNDA 20-8-42 807Sq 'HMS Furious' 10-42 Operation Torch Dw520 shot down 1ml from La Senia airfield own aircraft damaged by another Dw520 8-11-42 Lt GC Baldwin ASTH 24-1-43 Doni... ...
MA987 Seafire-IIc,
AST
AST (Spit Vc Cv IIc) 23-7-42 FF 23-8-42 15MU RNDA 21-10-42 ASTH 21-10-42 MSFU Speke 11-12-42 887Sq floated into barrier 'HMS Unicorn' Cat Y 21-7-43 SubLt RD Viney
MA988 Seafire,
AST
AST (Spit Vc Cv IIc) 25-7-42 FF 31-8-42 15MU RNDA 2-9-42 880Sq 10-42 to 11-42 Flap trouble landed Machrihanish 20-10-42 RAE 12-42 (catapult trls) To Lee-on-Solent ros 2-4-43 801Sq 5-4-43 to 5-43 Hawarden to Belfast 9-5-4... ...
MA989 Seafire-IIc,
AST
AST (Spit Vc Cv IIc) 5-8-42 FF 30-8-42 15MU RNDA 12-9-42 Yeovilton to A Flt RAE 29-12-42 (catapult tests) 887Sq Lee-on-Solent 15-1-43 Deck Landing Trials 'HMS Unicorn' ended up in port nets facing sea Cat X 16-4-43 SubLt... ...
MA990 Seafire-IIc,
AST
AST (Spit Vc Cv IIc) 7-8-42 FF 31-8-42 15MU RNDA 2-9-42 885Sq 9-42 Into barrier 'HMS Formidable' 31-10-42 L/C JL Appleby PD 14-12-43
MA991 Seafire-IIc,
AST
AST (Spit Vc Cv IIc) 7-8-42 Cv and rep (claimed to have M61 fitt) FF 29-8-42 15MU RNDA 1-9-42 880Sq 29-9-42 Hit barrier 'HMS Argus' 24-10-42 SubLt GWJ Blaccer (RNZN) ASTH 7-11-42 778Sq Arbroath 3-11-42 899Sq 6-43 to 8-43... ...
Source: Andrew Pentland's Spitfire Production Site (with permission). Status is our own field - we rely on users to modify