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SerialPicModel,
Factory
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ER941 Vb,
CBAF
38MU 8-11-42 76MU 26-11-42 'Empire Clive' 11-12-42 Takoradi 23-1-43 Middle East 25-2-43 1SAAF 'AX-E' TF Zuara Skin badly buckled El Aouina CB 8-10-43 Lt TC Tarr (SAAF) safe NWAfrica 1-11-43 USAAF 31-1-44 SOC 26-4-45
ER856 Vb,
CBAF
12MU 24-10-42 215MU 4-11-42 'Hamble IV' 19-11-42 Gibraltar 8-12-42 243Sq Mainplane damaged nr root Tingley CB 24-1-43 Sgt JW Melville safe NWAfrica 28-2-43 242Sq 'LE-S' Malta 1-7-43 Middle East belly landed nr Gela 10-7-... ...
ER857 Vb,
CBAF
12MU 24-10-42 215MU 6-11-42 'Hamble IV' 19-11-42 Gibraltar 8-12-42 243Sq NWAfrica FTR from defensive patrol Bone CE 7-1-43 P/O LE Reeve (RAAF)+
ER858 Vb,
CBAF
6MU 25-10-42 222MU 6-11-42 'Empire Kingsley' 30-11-42 Takoradi 10-2-43 Middle East 9-3-43 229Sq 145Sq Abandoned over sea off Cap Bon 16-4-43 FSgt JKJ Rostant PoW
ER859 Vb,
CBAF
38MU 24-10-42 76MU 18-11-42 'Bluff V' 3-12-42 Gibraltar 31-12-42 NWAfrica 30-4-43 232Sq 152Sq NAfricanASC 31-10-43 SOC 26-4-45
ER860 VcT,
CBAF
38MU 31-10-42 82MU 13-11-42 'Bluff IV' 22-12-42 Gibraltar NWAfrica CE 22-12-42
ER861 Vb,
CBAF
6MU 25-10-42 222MU 6-11-42 'Empire Kingsley' 30-11-42 Takoradi 10-2-43 Middle East 11-3-43 NAfricanASC 31-10-43 SOC 26-4-45
ER862 Vb,
CBAF
38MU 21-10-42 222MU 7-11-42 'Hamble IV' 19-11-42 Gibraltar 8-12-42 NWAfrica 81Sq Overshot landing Bone CB 4-1-43 154Sq u/c collapsed landing Tingley AC 5-3-43 Sgt DJP Matthews safe NAfricanASC 31-10-43 225Sq 1-2-44 hit b... ...
ER863 Vb,
CBAF
38MU 24-10-42 76MU 16-11-42 'Hamble V' 1-12-42 Gibraltar 8-1-43 NWAfrica 30-4-43 208Sq Missing from recce Guarcino SE of Rieti 6-6-44 P/O KA Bayliss+
ER864 Vb,
CBAF
6MU 7-11-42 82MU 17-11-42 'Hamble V' 1-12-42 Gibraltar 8-1-43 NWAfrica 242Sq 'P' 28-2-43 Hit boat mast Tingley CB 12-4-43 Sicily 1-8-43 Middle East 1-9-43 Swung and o/t on t/off u/c collapsed Milazzo East CB 9-9-43 F/O C... ...
ER865 Vc,
CBAF
46MU 26-10-42 82MU 14-11-42 'Hamble V' 1-12-42 Gibraltar 8-1-43 USAAF
ER866 Vc,
CBAF
46MU 26-10-42 7FPP Damaged prop taxying Sherburn AC 26-10-42 1/O NR Macadam safe VA 82MU 16-11-42 'Bluff IV' 21-11-42 Gibraltar 8-12-42 NWAfrica 28-2-43 PracticeFlt Hit by another a/c Montesquieu CA 13-4-43 Sgt KE Bannis... ...
ER867 Vb,
CBAF
39MU 26-10-42 82MU 6-11-42 'Empire Kingsley' 30-11-42 Takoradi 10-2-43 Middle East 13-3-43 274Sq 94Sq 'GO-S' 336Sq Caught fire Karia CE 2-8-45 SOC 11-8-45
ER868 Vb,
CBAF
6MU 25-10-42 222MU 6-11-42 'Empire Kingsley' 30-11-42 Takoradi 10-2-43 Middle East 8-3-43 601Sq Escort to Kittyhawks FTR 29-4-43 F/O AA Toller+ (possibly killed while trying to escape)
ER869 Vb,
CBAF
38MU 24-10-42 76MU 18-11-42 'Guinean' 30-11-42 Takoradi 28-12-42 Middle East 22-1-43 145Sq Hit by flak over Mareth and f/l 9ml NW of Medenine 20-3-43 Sgt EA Daly inj SOC 10-4-43
ER870 VbT,
CBAF
38MU 31-10-42 82MU 13-11-42 'Bluff IV' 21-11-42 Gibraltar 8-12-42 NWAfrica 28-2-43 74OTU Ran into soft mud on landing and o/t Petah Tiqva CE 5-2-45 2Lt GW Burt (SAAF) inj
ER778 Vb,
CBAF
45MU 18-10-42 215MU 25-10-42 'R.634' 21-11-42 Gibraltar 23-11-42 NWAfrica 242Sq f/l 7ml N of Morris 2-1-43 232Sq Abandoned after e/f 6ml S of Teboursouk CE 17-4-43 SqLdr AL Winskill safe
ER779 VbT,
CBAF
39MU 10-10-42 47MU 14-10-42 'Empire Day' 22-10-42 Gibraltar 13-11-42 NWAfrica 28-2-43 232Sq Malta 1-7-43 Middle East 1-9-43 NWAfrica 1-11-43 SOC 28-4-45
ER780 Vb,
CBAF
46MU 11-10-42 7FPP u/c collapsed landing Marston Moor AC 23-10-42 1/O R Jaggar safe. SAL 215MU 27-3-43 'R.679' 14-4-43 Casablanca 25-4-43 NWAfrica 31-5-43 USAAF 31-7-43 SOC 28-4-45
ER781 Vc,
CBAF
45MU 18-10-42 82MU 25-10-42 'R.634' 4-11-42 Gibraltar 23-11-42 NWAfrica 28-2-43 87Sq
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