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BS271 IX,
R-R
FF 20-8-42 R-RH Cv IX M61 64Sq 26-8-42 Special Flt Northolt 6-9-42 incorrectly painted 'BF271' 124Sq 25-1-43 331Sq 'FN-B' 20-4-43 Taxied into BS530 North Weald CB 18-5-43 Sgt R Dogger (RNoAF) safe GAL SOC 25-7-46
BS272 IX,
R-R
FF 13-8-42 R-RH Cv IX M61 133Sq 'MD-B' 15-8-42 331Sq 29-9-42 e/f f/l Flansham SW Ford CB 12-12-42 Sgt K Bache (RNoAF) safe GAL 332Sq 31-12-42 122Sq 11-8-43 AST M61 install mods 28-9-43 84GSU 22-4-44 6FPP Struck by TA780... ...
BS273 IX,
R-R
FF 14-8-42 R-RH Cv IX M61 64Sq 16-8-42 AFDU Duxford 16-8-42 Cranfield 3501SU 27-8-42 Special Flt Northolt 5-9-42 Wood prop. armour removed armament reduced to 2x20mm can lightweight pt finish operated under code Windgap... ...
BS274 IX,
R-R
FF 12-8-42 R-RH Cv IX M61 incorrectly painted 'BF274' Canadian Pacific retained until scrap. Off CRD contract not to be included in count AAEE 13-8-42 climb and level speed perf and positional error. 6-10-42 range det wi... ...
BS275 IX,
R-R
FF 9-8-42 R-RH Cv IX M61 133Sq 12-8-42 Ran out of fuel and f/l in Brittany 26-9-42 2Lt LT Ryerson (USA)+
BS276 IX,
R-R
FF 7-8-42 R-RH Cv IX M61 133Sq 12-8-42 Circus to Abbeville shot down by fighters 6-9-42 F/O E Doorly evaded
BS277 IX,
R-R
FF 18-8-42 R-RH Cv IX M61 401Sq 20-8-42 Shot down by fighters off Ambleteuse 4-12-42 FSgt HM Batters (RCAF)+
BS278 IX,
R-R
FF 25-8-42 R-RH Cv IX M61 6MU 27-8-42 64Sq 'SH-G' 4-9-42 Circus 256 Engaged Fw190s of JG26 over St.Omer crashed into the sea CE 26-1-43 Sgt GA McKoy (RNZAF)+ FH108:05
BS279 IX,
R-R
FF 16-8-42 R-RH Cv IX M61 133Sq 17-8-42 Ran out of fuel and f/l in Brittany 26-9-42 FLt ME Jackson PoW
BS280 IX,
R-R
FF 22-8-42 R-RH Cv IX M61 64Sq 23-8-42 AST mods 31-3-43 453Sq 'FU-V' 2-4-43 129Sq 17-7-43 405ARF 5-9-43 131Sq 27-9-43 VAO mods 20-12-44 to 6021M 26-7-46
BS281 IX,
R-R
FF 28-8-42 R-RH Cv IX M61 15MU 1-9-42 122Sq 25-9-42 SF Northolt Ran into ditch and tipped on nose Defford CA 29-11-42 F/O WJ Cameron (RCAF) safe 222Sq 19-5-43 AST 25-5-43 Taxied into by BS286 Ibsley CA 10-7-43 P/O HL Stu... ...
BS282 IX,
R-R
FF 22-8-42 R-RH Cv IX M61 64Sq 'SH-W' 25-8-42 Damaged by AA shrapnel Fairlop CB 17-1-43 ros 453Sq 'FU-W' 2-4-43 AST mods 29-4-43 129Sq 'DV-W' 17-7-43 331Sq 'FN-Y' 28-8-43 165Sq 29-9-43 131Sq 19-3-44 611Sq 8-10-44 Engine... ...
BS283 IX,
R-R
FF 30-8-42 R-RH Cv IX M61 15MU 1-9-42 122Sq 'MT-A' 19-9-42 AST 10-11-42 AST mods 10-2-43 122Sq Hit truck on t/off Hornchurch CE 17-4-43 F/O IR Macintyre safe
BS284 IX,
R-R
FF 24-8-42 R-RH Cv IX M61 6MU 27-8-42 CB 12-12-42 GAL 405ARF 18-8-43 19Sq 22-8-43 Landed on one wheel Gatwick AC 18-10-43 FLt THD Drinkwater safe 274Sq 29-5-44 Engine trouble unable to lower u/c Detling AC 28-7-44 Sgt J... ...
BS285 IX,
R-R
FF 29-8-42 R-RH Cv IX M61 15MU 1-9-42 122Sq 25-9-42 Shot down by Fw190 10ml N of Le Havre CE 15-10-42 FSgt EEJ Regis (RCAF)+ FH16:15
BS286 IX,
R-R
FF 3-9-42 R-RH Cv IX M61 8MU 5-9-42 122Sq 19-9-42 AST riw 4-11-42 122Sq 16-11-42 222Sq 19-5-43 AST mods 25-5-43 222Sq 28-5-43 Taxied into BS281 Ibsley CA 10-7-43 F/O ED Whalen (USA) safe. Airscrew hit ground on t/off Hor... ...
BS287 IX,
R-R
FF 31-8-42 R-RH Cv IX M61 33MU 6-9-42 401Sq 12-12-42 403Sq 25-1-43 Lost control crashed Marsham Kent CE 25-2-43 F/O JD Edwards (RCAF)+ SOC FH127:15
BS288 IX,
R-R
FF 1-9-42 R-RH Cv IX M61 33MU 3-9-42 306Sq 17-9-42 Collided with BR143 taxying Northolt CA 22-11-42 FLt JZ Zulikowski (Pol) safe. Collided with bowser starting up Northolt CB 8-12-42 F/O OT Sobiecki (Pol) safe GAL 31-12-... ...
BS289 IX,
R-R
FF 15-9-42 R-RH Cv IX M61 12MU 17-9-42 47MU 28-11-42 'R.646' 7-12-42 Gibraltar 17-12-42 [lost overboard/damaged by heavy seas]
BS290 IX,
R-R
FF 9-9-42 R-RH Cv IX M61 8MU 12-9-42 122Sq 25-9-42 e/f in circuit overshot and hit boundary fence Stapleford CB 20-10-42 Sgt GS Hulse safe GAL 403Sq 18-5-43 421Sq 20-5-43 AST mods 8-6-43 421Sq 16-6-43 e/f abandoned 15ml... ...
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