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SerialPicModel,
Factory
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MA417 IX,
CBAF
45MU 26-5-43 222MU 14-6-43 'R.708' 14-6-43 Casablanca 29-6-43 Middle East 1-8-43 154Sq Brakes failed on landing crashed into brick wall Milazzo East CB 11-9-43 FSgt SE Boxall safe NWAfrica 1-11-43 318Sq SOC 14-3-46
MA418 IX,
CBAF
12MU 27-5-43 47MU 1-6-43 'R.703' 1-6-43 Casablanca 15-6-43 NWAfrica 1-7-43 Middle East 1-8-43 NAfrica 30-11-43 451Sq SOC 28-4-45
MA419 IX,
CBAF
9MU 19-7-43 47MU 5-8-43 'Empire Prowess'/'S.286' 5-8-43 Casablanca 18-8-43 218Grp 1435Sq 'N-V' 'N-N' NAfrica 30-11-43 e/f abandoned 25ml NE of Brindisi 13-6-44 Sgt FW Morris rescued by HSL SOC 31-8-44
MA420 IX,
CBAF
33MU 22-7-43 65Sq 5-8-43 122Sq AC 22-1-44 ros 83GSU 27-3-44 302Sq 303Sq 28-9-44 VAO mods 6-10-44 441Sq 80OTU 15-4-45 Armee de l'Air 14-3-46
MA421 IX,
CBAF
6MU 18-7-43 222MU 26-7-43 'R.732' 5-8-43 Casablanca 18-8-43 218Grp NAfrica 30-11-43 USAAF 30-11-43
MA422 IX,
CBAF
6MU 18-7-43 332Sq Taxied into MH935 North Weald CA 7-11-43 FSgt R Kolling (RNoAF) safe 317Sq Forgot to lower u/c Llanbedr CB 27-2-44 FSgt SA Piesik (Pol) safe AST mr 20-3-44 511FRU 6-4-44 33MU 13-8-44 303Sq 21-1-45 Taxie... ...
MA423 IX,
CBAF
6MU 18-7-43 222MU 26-7-43 'R.732' 5-8-43 Casablanca 18-8-43 NWAfrica 1-10-43 229Sq Malta 1-11-43 318Sq Stb leg would not lower Lavariano AC 27-9-45 P/O HC Rosinski (Pol) safe SOC 31-12-46
MA424 IX,
CBAF
9MU 20-7-43 47MU 5-8-43 'Empire Prowess'/'S.286' 5-8-43 Casablanca 18-8-43 NAfricanASC 31-10-43 253Sq 32Sq 2SAAF Swung on landing raised u/c to stop Rimini CB 7-10-44 Lt RN De Plooy (SAAF) safe VA mods 21-8-45 REAF 26-9-... ...
MA425 IX,
CBAF
39MU 21-7-43 82MU 7-8-43 'Fort Thompson' 14-8-43 Casablanca 1-9-43 218Grp NAfrica 30-11-43 241Sq 'RZ-R' 72Sq 1SAAF CE 4-10-44 Lt TJC Hopkins (SAAF)+
MA426 IX,
CBAF
9MU 18-7-43 47MU 27-7-43 'R.732' 5-8-43 Casablanca 18-8-43 154Sq 218Grp NAfrica 30-11-43 32Sq 93Sq Middle East to ItalianAF 30-5-46 as MM4086
MA427 IX,
CBAF
39MU 21-7-43 82MU 10-8-43 'Fort Thompson' 14-8-43 Casablanca 1-9-43 10SAAF 94Sq 7SAAF 10SAAF 9SAAF 218Grp 30-11-43 213Sq 'AK-P' 8-4-44 Middle East RHAF 27-3-47 hit by flak nr Skirtsi 18-8-48 F/O V Didaskalou+ [or PT427]
MA428 IX,
CBAF
9MU 19-7-43 47MU 5-8-43 'Empire Prowess'/'S.286' 5-8-43 Casablanca 18-8-43 NWAfrica 1-10-43 Armee de l'Air RAF 29-2-44 SOC REAF 1946 fought in the Arab/Israeli conflict 1948
MA443 IX,
CBAF
12MU 13-6-43 215MU 21-6-43 'Fort Vercheres' 1-7-43 Casablanca 14-7-43 Middle East 1-9-43 NWAfrica 1-11-43 72Sq 'RN-B' e/f abandoned on convoy patrol off Anzio 21-1-44 FSgt CM Scott safe
MA444 IX,
CBAF
6MU 6-6-43 222MU 14-6-43 'Fort Vercheres' 1-7-43 Casablanca 14-7-43 Middle East 1-9-43 NWAfrica 1-11-43 72Sq 'RN-B' Hit by flak and abandoned 3ml SW of Ceprano 16-3-44 F/O SJ McLeod SOC 23-12-44
MA445 IX,
CBAF
46MU 7-6-43 215MU 17-6-43 'Fort Vercheres' 1-7-43 Casablanca 14-7-43 232Sq 154Sq Middle East 1-9-43 NWAfrica 27-4-44 SOC 8-3-45
MA446 IX,
CBAF
MU 7-6-43 Middle East 232Sq 'EF-S' 93Sq MAAF 27-4-44 SOC 28-4-45
MA447 IX,
CBAF
6MU 6-6-43 222MU 14-6-43 'Fort Vercheres' 1-7-43 Casablanca 14-7-43 Middle East 1-9-43 NWAfrica 1-11-43 154Sq 93Sq 601Sq e/f f/l Treviso CA 12-5-45 FSgt A Marshall safe. to ItalianAF 30-5-46 as MM4030
MA448 IX,
CBAF
6MU 6-6-43 222MU 14-6-43 'Fort Vercheres' 1-7-43 Casablanca 14-7-43 Middle East 1-9-43 4ADU e/f on approach stalled and spun into ground Sorman West CE 15-9-43 W/O DH Belcham+
MA449 IX,
CBAF
45MU 6-6-43 82MU 17-6-43 'La Pampa' 2-7-43 Casablanca 14-7-43 Middle East 1-9-43 NWAfrica 1-11-43 74Sq 43Sq 3-1-44 72Sq 601Sq Stb u/c collapsed on landing Treviso AC 11-5-45 Lt PD Pote (SAAF) inj SOC 14-3-46
MA450 IX,
CBAF
9MU 7-6-43 82MU 22-6-43 'La Pampa' 2-7-43 Casablanca 14-7-43 Middle East 1-9-43 NAfricanASC 1-11-43 Middle East 30-11-43 222Sq 412Sq 83Grp 401Sq 39Wg 414Sq 401Sq 41Sq RDAF 13-10-47
Source: Andrew Pentland's Spitfire Production Site (with permission). Status is our own field - we rely on users to modify