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LA235 F21,
SM
test flown SqLdr Ellis 15mins 19-2-45 del 33MU by F/O Andrew 24-2-45 91Sq 23-3-45 VASM mods 15-6-45 nes 23-11-52 sold scrap MoS 17-3-54
LA236 F21,
SM
test flown FLt Johnson VASM 25mins 21-2-45 del 33MU by Capt Stedall ATA 2-3-45 91Sq 23-3-45 Taxied into LA212 Ludham CA 17-5-45 FLt G Balcombe safe 122Sq 10-1-46 RAF Llandow 30-10-49 Swung on landing and u/c collapsed Ll... ...
LA249 F21,
SM
test flown FLt Johnson VASM 25mins 12-3-45 del 39MU by F/O Llewellyn ATA 22-3-45 91Sq 27-9-45 CBAF 30-10-45 600Sq 'RAG-M' 2-7-47 AGT Gatwick refurb 3-3-51 nes 30-6-53 sold scrap Enfield Rolling Mills 8-7-54
LA250 F21,
SM
test flown FLt Johnson VASM 15mins 26-2-45 del 33MU by F/O Dundamy 5-3-45 91Sq 30-5-45 VASM mods 28-6-45 AC 1Sq 29-6-46 602Sq 10-4-47 to 6833M RAF St.Athan 24-1-51 SOC 8-1-52
LA251 F21,
SM
test flown FLt Johnson VASM 25mins 13-3-45 del 39MU by F/O Gasold ATA 22-3-45 1Sq 14-6-45 122Sq 14-2-46 eng fail into sea off Lossiemouth 8-3-46 FLt A Sutherland (DFC)+ SOC 28-3-46
LA252 F21,
SM
test flown FLt Johnson VASM 25mins 15-3-45 del 39MU by F/O Simm ATA 22-3-45 91Sq 19-4-45 122Sq 17-1-46 41Sq AC 12-8-46 recat CE SOC 22-8-47
LA253 F21,
SM
test flown FLt Loweth VASM 30mins 22-3-45 del 39MU by F/O Jordan ATA 10-4-45 34MU AC 27-6-45 ros VA EA 17-10-45 600Sq 3-6-48 RAF Llandow 29-10-52 CFS Prop hit ground on t/off o/t FA5(C) 4-12-52
LA254 F21,
SM
test flown FLt Loweth VASM 10mins 27-3-45 del 33MU by F/O Ball ATA 13-4-45 91Sq 30-6-45 CBAF 6-9-45 1Sq 18-12-45 91Sq 7-11-46 SOC 22-8-47
LA255 F21,
SM
test flown FLt Loweth VASM 30mins 26-3-45 del 39MU by F/O Fairley ATA 10-4-45 1Sq 29-6-45 91Sq VASM mods 19-7-45 CE 13-11-47 to 6490M 4-12-47 extant RAF Wittering as 'JX-U'
LA256 F21,
SM
test flown FLt Loweth VASM 5mins 29-3-45 del 39MU by F/O Davidson 13-4-45 3CAACU 8-5-53 nes 23-11-53 sold scrap Eyre Smelting 14-6-54
LA257 F21,
SM
test flown FLt Loweth VASM 20mins 5-4-45 del 39MU by F/O Goodwin ATA 23-4-45 3CAACU nes 19-1-54 sold scrap Eyre Smelting 14-6-54
LA258 F21,
SM
test flown SqLdr Ellis VASM 15mins 12-4-45 del 39MU by Capt Cuthbert ATA 25-4-45 3CAACU 18-9-51 nes 31-3-54 sold scrap Eyre Smelting 25-8-54
LA259 F21,
SM
test flown FLt Loweth VASM 25mins 8-4-45 del 39MU by F/O Passold ATA 18-4-45 nes 16-6-53 RAF Old Sarum firing trls 25-5-54
LA260 F21,
SM
test flown SqLdr Ellis VASM 20mins 17-4-45 del 33MU by F/O Ayres ATA 27-4-45 1Sq 30-4-45 Struck Sea Otter JM812 on t/off and belly landed Hawkinge AC 17-10-45 FLt D Mcintosh safe ASTH 41Sq 'EB-V' 30-8-46 Tyre burst on t/... ...
LA261 F21,
SM
test flown SqLdr Ellis VASM 10mins 14-4-45 del 39MU by F/O Tamsay ATA 23-4-45 sold scrap MoS 29-7-54
LA262 F21,
SM
test flown SqLdr Ellis VASM 20mins 19-4-45 del 33MU by Capt Turkey ATA 28-4-45 1Sq 3-8-45 Struck LA211 in formation Hutton Cranswick CA 13-8-45 FLt AJ Adams safe SOC 16-10-47
LA263 F21,
SM
test flown FLt Loweth VASM 25mins 21-4-45 del 39MU by F/O Nest ATA 28-4-45 3CAACU 18-9-51 nes 16-11-53 to 7121M 15-2-54 143ATC
LA264 F21,
SM
test flown FLt Loweth VASM 25mins 23-4-45 del 33MU by F/O Drzewiecki ATA 2-5-45 VASM mods 6-7-45 nes 16-6-53 sold scrap RJ Coley 25-8-54
JL362 VcT,
CBAF
15MU 11-4-43 76MU 26-4-43 'Fort Steele' 16-5-43 Casablanca 30-5-43 152Sq 'UM-N' Malta Sicily 1-8-43 111Sq Hit by flak and abandoned S of Sulmona 9-12-43 F/O IAC Campbell+
JL363 VcT,
CBAF
45MU 27-4-43 215MU 7-5-43 'Fort Steele' 16-5-43 Casablanca 30-5-43 NWAfrica 1-7-43 3ADU Overshot burst tyre and tipped on nose Tafaraoui CA 20-8-43 Sgt HR Hollings safe 80Sq 4SAAF 7SAAF 253Sq SOC 30-6-45
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