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JG684 LFVIII,
CHA
6MU 30-3-44 215MU 8-4-44 'Sapperton Park' 21-4-44 Australia 10-7-44 RAAF as A58-511 6AD 19-8-44 79Sq 30-12-44 6AD 15-1-45 79Sq 12-4-45 Overstressed in dive 30-4-45 6AD 16-5-46 auth for writeoff 22-5-46 SOC 15-11-48
JG685 LFVIII,
CHA
6MU 28-3-44 82MU 13-4-44 'Sapperton Park' 21-4-44 Australia 10-7-44 RAAF as A58-512 6AD 31-8-44 79Sq 'UP-Y' 1-1-45 6AD 15-1-45 79Sq 9-3-45 9RSU 20-8-45 rtp Tarakan 13-12-45
JG686 LFVIII,
CHA
9MU 28-3-44 82MU 6-4-44 'City of Christiania' 9-4-44 India 18-5-44 to RIAF 29-12-47
JG687 LFVIII,
KEA
6MU 4-4-44 82MU 13-4-44 'Sapperton Park' 21-4-44 Australia 10-7-44 RAAF as A58-513 6AD 21-8-44 79Sq 'UP-X' 6-12-44 6AD 15-1-45 79Sq 26-3-45 rtp Tarakan 13-12-45
JG688 LFVIII,
KEA
9MU 5-4-44 215MU 18-4-44 'Fort Churchill' 17-5-44 India 4-7-44 12CMU 336MU 27-9-4467Sq SOC 26-8-47
JG689 LFVIII,
KEA
6MU 4-4-44 82MU 14-4-44 'Diomed' 19-4-44 Australia 27-6-44 RAAF as A58-487 6AD storage 14-10-44 79Sq 1-11-44 6AD 15-1-45 79Sq 'UP-S' 9-3-45 Collided with A58-526 Pitoe 17-9-45 W/O K Dunstan inj. rtp 19-10-45
JG690 LFVIII,
CHA
6MU 6-4-44 82MU 20-4-44 'Leaside Park' 10-5-44 Australia 17-7-44 RAAF as A58-516 14ARD 16-10-44 452Sq 'QY-T' 10-12-44 Landed short crashed and caught fire Balikpapan 17-7-45 FSgt BF Gurney safe. rtp 19-7-45
JG691 LFVIII,
CHA
6MU 6-4-44 82MU 20-4-44 1PATP 'Port MacQuarie' 21-5-44 Australia 29-6-44 RAAF as A58-501 6AD 24-8-44 79Sq 6-12-44 6AD 15-1-45 79Sq 'UP-H' 9-3-45 6AD storage 5-11-45 auth for writeoff 22-5-46 SOC 15-11-48
JG692 LFVIII,
CHA
9MU 4-4-44 215MU 18-4-44 'Fort Churchill' 17-5-44 India 4-7-44 607Sq 308MU e/f at 2500ft landed on airfield Bamhrauli CA 12-2-45 DqLdr D Fearon safe 273Sq e/f belly landed nr Pegu 5-6-45 e/f belly landed Burma (N1710:E96... ...
JG693 LFVIII,
CHA
9MU 5-4-44 215MU 18-4-44 'Fort Churchill' 17-5-44 India 4-7-44 SOC 19-7-45
JG694 LFVIII,
CHA
9MU 5-4-44 215MU 18-4-44 'Fort Churchill' 17-5-44 India 4-7-44 155Sq 'K' Hit tree on t/o and crashed Tabingaung CE 2-2-45 W/O JR Clarke inj
JG695 LFVIII,
CHA
9MU 5-4-44 215MU 17-4-44 'Fort Churchill' 17-5-44 India 4-7-44 155Sq Tailwheel and stern damaged on landing Tabingaung AC 27-1-45 W/O RB Unsworth (RCAF) safe SOC 26-4-45
JG713 Vc,
CBAF
46MU 10-12-42 82MU 21-12-42 'R.652' 2-1-43 Gibraltar 18-1-43 NWAfrica 28-2-43 154Sq 243Sq 'SN-G' Hit by flak and crashed 24-4-43 F/O WS Grieve (USA) inj 4SAAF Hit parked aircraft on landing Palata CE 24-10-43 Lt H McLeod... ...
JG714 Vc,
CBAF
45MU 11-12-42 7FPP Heavy landing u/c collapsed Sherburn CB 11-12-42 1/O PL Gibbs safe 82MU 14-8-43 'Malancha' 16-9-43 India 3-11-43 136Sq 'HM-R' Attacked by e/a SE Buthiduang Burma FTR 5-2-44 FSgt AB Kearon+
JG715 Vc,
CBAF
46MU 10-12-42 47MU 29-12-42 'R.653' 19-1-43 Gibraltar 6-2-43 154Sq Malta 1-7-43 Sicily SOC 29-2-44
JG716 Vc,
CBAF
6MU 9-12-42 15FPP Heavy landing u/c collapsed Wroughton AC 15-12-42 S/O Miss J Broad safe. ros 76MU 15-1-43 VACH 1-2-43 76MU 6-2-43 'R.657' 19-2-43 Gibraltar 9-3-43 NWAfrica 31-3-43 87Sq Hit h/t cables on approach Taher... ...
JG717 Vc,
CBAF
38MU 24-12-42 82MU 25-1-43 'Wellington Court'/'Bluff VIII' 18-2-43 Gibraltar 7-3-43 243Sq NWAfrica 31-3-43 Wing dug in on landing in cross-wind ground-looped Mateur CE 25-5-43 Sgt PW Battle safe SOC 31-10-43
JG718 Vc,
CBAF
38MU 15-12-42 76MU 24-12-42 'R.652' 3-1-43 Gibraltar 18-1-43 NWAfrica SOC 31-7-43
JG719 Vc,
CBAF
38MU 15-12-42 76MU 21-12-42 'Bluff VII' 4-1-43 Gibraltar 18-1-43 NWAfrica USAAF lost 20-4-43 SOC 1-7-43
JG720 Vc,
CBAF
39MU 17-12-42 215MU 31-12-42 'Atlantic City' 20-1-43 Takoradi 11-3-43 Middle East 17-4-43 1SAAF 'AX-N' Landed on one wheel Luqa CB 14-6-43 Lt ME Robinson safe 229Sq Malta 1-7-43 Sicily 59RSU u/c collapsed landing Tortore... ...
Source: Andrew Pentland's Spitfire Production Site (with permission). Status is our own field - we rely on users to modify