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JG494 VIII,
EA
FF 13-11-43 6MU 17-11-43 215MU 2-12-43 'Fanad Head' 24-12-43 Casablanca 8-1-44 MAAF 31-1-44 SOC 31-8-44
JG495 VIII,
EA
FF 18-11-43 6MU 24-11-43 222MU 7-12-43 'Fanad Head' 24-12-43 Casablanca 8-1-44 MAAF 31-1-44 32Sq 145Sq Lost power on t/off and u/c raised to stop Treviso CB 21-5-45 FSgt A Collyer safe SOC 28-8-45
JG496 LFVIII,
EA
FF 19-11-43 9MU 30-11-43 47MU 26-12-43 'Fort Nipigon' 10-1-44 India 7-3-44 67Sq SOC 11-4-46
JG497 LFVIII,
EA
FF 4-12-43 9MU 20-12-43 222MU 14-1-44 'Masirah' 8-2-44 India 20-3-44 336MU 4-44 17Sq 18-6-44 81Sq SOC surplus 30-1-47
JG498 LFVIII,
EA
FF 11-11-43 9MU 14-11-43 82MU 3-12-43 'Kaimata' 22-12-43 India 18-2-44 1331CU Failed to lock u/c down on landing Risalpur CB 16-10-45 F/O RAR Mancey safe SOC 1-11-45
JG499 LFVIII,
EA
FF 12-11-43 9MU 15-11-43 222MU 3-12-43 'Empire Regent' 27-12-43 India 18-2-44 CCF Tailwheel failed to lock down Jodhpur AC 4-9-44 FLt AJ Brooks safe 1331CU SOC 30-1-47
JG500 LFVIII,
CHA
FF 19-11-43 9MU 30-11-43 47MU 26-12-43 'Fort Nipigon' 10-1-44 India 7-3-44 607Sq e/f belly landed Pinlebu Burma CB 24-12-44 SqLdr GGA Davies safe SOC 31-7-47
JG527 LFVIII,
EA
FF 23-12-43 6MU 4-1-44 222MU 13-1-44 'Masirah' 8-2-44 India 20-3-44 81Sq 'FL-P' 23-3-45 3RIAF fire on ground Kolar CE 11-4-46
JG528 LFVIII,
EA
FF 18-12-43 9MU 22-12-43 82MU 7-1-44 'Samhain' 11-1-44 India 4-3-44 132Sq CE 23-3-46
JG529 LFVIII,
EA
FF 18-12-43 9MU 22-12-43 82MU 7-1-44 'Masirah' 8-2-44 India 20-3-44 1RIAF SOC 12-2-45
JG530 LFVIII,
EA
FF 8-12-43 9MU 20-12-43 82MU 7-1-44 'Samhain' 11-1-44 India 4-3-44 273Sq Heavy landing broke oleo went round and belly landed Coxs Bazaar CE 11-9-44 FSgt WE Oliver safe SOC 28-9-44
JG531 LFVIII,
EA
FF 19-11-43 9MU 25-11-43 222MU 13-12-43 'Kaimata' 22-12-43 India 18-2-44 17Sq e/f belly landed in field Kokkalai Lagoon Ceylon CB 5-11-44 F/O RW Thompson (RCAF) safe SOC 12-12-44
JG532 LFVIII,
EA
FF 20-11-43 9MU 30-11-43 47MU 24-12-43 'Fort Nipigon' 10-1-44 India 7-3-44 17Sq Spun into ground on approach Vavuniya 28-9-44 W/O P Ablitt+
JG533 LFVIII,
EA
FF 3-12-43 6MU 19-12-43 82MU 30-12-43 'Ajax' 26-2-44 Australia 7-4-44 RAAF as A58-418 457Sq 'ZP-Y' 30-9-44 549Sq 4-8-45 7RSU 13-9-45 6AD 22-9-45 auth for writeoff 22-5-46 SOC 15-11-48
JG534 LFVIII,
CHA
FF 4-12-43 9MU 20-12-43 82MU 10-1-44 'Masirah' 8-2-44 India 20-3-44 155Sq Swung on t/off and u/c collapsed Baigachi CB 23-5-44 LAC DC Laskey safe 607Sq 'AF-Z' Tyre burst landing swung and port u/c collapsed Sadaung AC 11... ...
JG535 LFVIII,
EA
FF 7-12-43 9MU 20-12-43 82MU 7-1-44 'Samhain' 11-1-44 India 4-3-44 607Sq Hit by C-47 41-7825 at dispersal Imphal Main CE 3-5-44
JG372 LFVIII,
CHA
FF 15-10-43 6MU 18-10-43 15FPP Landed with tailwheel unlocked Brize Norton CA 18-10-43 F/O Miss D Sorour safe 215MU 11-11-43 'Suffolk' 1-12-43 Australia 29-1-44 RAAF as A58-386 54Sq 27-5-44 7RSU 21-6-45 rtp 29-10-45
JG373 LFVIII,
CHA
FF 15-10-43 6MU 17-10-43 215MU 25-10-43 'Perthshire' 14-12-43 Australia 3-2-44 RAAF as A58-394 548Sq 'TS-G' 11-4-44 e/f crashed on t/off Livingstone NT 31-7-44 FSgt RI Buchan inj. rtp 22-9-44
JG374 LFVIII,
CHA
FF 16-10-43 9MU 17-10-43 82MU 29-10-43 'Leerdam' 13-12-43 India 26-1-44 81Sq ACSEA 21-6-45 CE 5-7-45
JG375 LFVIII,
CHA
FF 16-10-43 9MU 17-10-43 82MU 18-11-43 'Leerdam' 13-12-43 India 26-1-44 1331CU Became lost belly landed Haripur (N34:E73) CB 23-12-44 FLt HA Cooper safe SOC 11-6-45
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