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BS137 IX,
EA
FF 11-8-42 133Sq 'MD-D' 12-8-42 331Sq 29-9-42 Ran into parked BS445 Southend CB 5-1-43 Sgt EJ Berg-Olsen (RNoAF) safe GAL 1FPP u/c failed to retract on ferry to 6MU f/l Henley AC 2-5-43 S/O GAG Greene safe. ros 222Sq 11-... ...
BS138 IX,
EA
FF 9-8-42 133Sq 11-8-42 Ran out of fuel and f/l in Brittany 26-9-42 P/O GG Wright PoW
BS139 IX,
EA
FF 12-8-42 AAEE 14-8-42 carbon monoxide cockpit contam tests 27-9-42 fuel syst trls 10-42 intensive fly trls 5-11-42 spin trls 9-12-42 flame damping trls with multi ejector fish tail manifolds. After FH117 the M61 failed... ...
BS140 IX,
EA
FF 14-8-42 133Sq 17-8-42 Ran out of fuel and f/l in Brittany 26-9-42 1Lt GP Neville (USA)+
BS141 VI,
EA
FF 19-8-42 33MU 21-8-42 602Sq 14-9-42 Struck BS442 in air Skeabrae AC 12-11-42 Sgt FS Soge (RCAF) safe. ros 234Sq 31-3-43 313Sq 4-7-43 310Sq 29-7-43 Wheel dropped into hole taxying Castletown AC 29-8-43 F/O K Zouhar (Cze... ...
BS142 VII,
EA
FF 11-9-42 CRD WD 17-9-42 HA Flt Northolt 23-9-42 124Sq 'ON-H' 25-1-43 Swung on landing u/c collapsed Northolt AC 9-8-43 FSgt WN Andrews safe. To 4419M fus only CRD W Wal 4-12-43
BS143 IX,
EA
FF 16-8-42 133Sq 331Sq 'FN-N' shot down by Bf109 off Walcheren 29-11-42 Sgt GPL Owren+
BS144 IX,
EA
FF 16-8-42 133Sq 18-8-42 331Sq 'FN-C' 29-9-42 Engine overheated and caught fire landed Manston CB 22-1-43 Lt S Heglund (RNoAF) safe GAL riw 1-2-43 65Sq 10-8-43 AST mods 7-10-43 310Sq 12-9-44 Crashed on attempted overshoo... ...
BS145 IX,
EA
FF 20-8-42 401Sq 22-8-42 u/c collapsed during repairs Kenley AC 10-11-42 AC 11-1-43 ros 403Sq 25-1-43 Missing pres due to oxygen failure 10ml off Boulogne CE 16-2-43 FH130 F/O SMcI Connacher (RCAF)+
BS146 VI,
EA
(PC)SR FF 22-8-42 33MU 23-8-42 602Sq 25-9-42 129Sq 7-12-42 234Sq 22-1-43 124Sq 28-2-43 66Sq 12-5-43 313Sq 4-7-43 310Sq 29-7-43 504Sq 24-9-43 1401Flt 9-2-44 SOC 20-11-45
BS148 IX,
EA
FF 22-8-42 402Sq 26-8-42 133Sq 'MD-P' 6-9-42 336FS/4FG Ran out of fuel belly landed in field Kingsbridge Devon AC 26-9-42 P/O RN Beaty (USA) inj GAL 403Sq 29-3-43 AST mods 18-4-43 M63 install 405RSU 8-9-43 331Sq 'FN-B' 1... ...
BS149 VI,
EA
FF 22-8-42 15MU 23-8-42 76MU 1-9-42 'Ripley' 8-9-42 Takoradi 3-10-42 Middle East 28-10-42 680Sq 7-3-43 (to reinforce BP985 high alt FV against Ju86P-2 sorties) e/f f/l SSW Burg el Arab CB 16-4-43 P/O J Lowe safe SOC 26-4... ...
BS150 IX,
EA
FF 23-8-42 6MU 24-8-42 64Sq 30-8-42 Circus to Rouen Shot down by Fw190s nr St.Valery CE 5-9-42 FLt C Thomas (DFC)+ FH6:25
BS151 IX,
EA
FF 24-8-42 402Sq 26-8-42 Crashed on t/off Kenley CE 28-8-42 FSgt JLO Primeau (RCAF)+ SOC 5-9-42
BS152 IX,
EA
FF 25-8-42 402Sq 26-8-42 AST mods 23-12-42 416Sq 23-3-43 Port wing hit by tank Kenley CA 3-5-43 Sgt CW McKim (RCAF) safe 421Sq 'AU-P' 20-5-43 ros 12-7-43 to 5263M SOC 30-3-46
BR626 IX,
R-R
FF 6-7-42 R-RH Cv IX M61 9MU 8-7-42 401Sq 27-7-42 Hit trees on t/off Lympne CB 15-8-42 WO1 JW Fiander (RCAF) safe GAL riw 26-8-42 416Sq 6-4-43 Shot down by fighters nr Le Touquet ditched in the sea but not found 13-5-43... ...
BR627 IX,
R-R
FF 8-7-42 R-RH Cv IX M61 8MU 10-7-42 611Sq 25-7-42 AST mods 4-4-43 332Sq 13-4-43 Spun in cloud struct fail port wing crashed nr Lyng Norfolk CE 12-5-43 Sgt B Barge (RNoAF)+
BR628 IX,
R-R
FF 10-7-42 R-RH Cv IX M61 8MU 24-7-42 72Sq 24-7-42 401Sq 27-7-42 Circus escort to B-17s Shot down by fighters nr Amiens 28-8-42 FLt J Witham (DFC)(RCAF)+
BR629 IX,
R-R
FF 15-7-42 R-RH Cv IX M61 8MU 19-7-42 611Sq 25-7-42 CB 9-11-42 GAL 416Sq 6-4-43 3206Sc Odiham 15-4-43 129Sq 'DV-N' 28-7-43 mods 27-8-43 303Sq 31-8-43 308Sq 16-11-43 e/f crashed off runway Northolt CE 30-12-43 F/O B Mach... ...
BR630 IX,
R-R
FF 15-7-42 R-RH Cv IX M61 39MU 19-7-42 72Sq 24-7-42 401Sq 27-7-42 Engaged by e/a over Germany AC 17-8-42 FLt EP Wood (RCAF) inj GAL Tyre came off after t/off and belly landed Biggin Hill AC 19-9-42 Sgt LW Alexanda (RCAF)... ...
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