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SerialPicModel,
Factory
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BR389 VcT,
HPA
FF 14-5-42 37MU 15-5-42 82MU 13-6-42 'Nigerstroom' 20-6-42 Takoradi 6-7-42 Middle East 1-8-42 92Sq 7-8-42 Damaged in combat belly landed 30-8-42 P/O B Smith safe 145Sq Abandoned after e/f CE 14-12-42 P/O FTR Barker (RAAF... ...
BR390 VcT,
HPA
FF 14-5-42 37MU 15-5-42 82MU 10-6-42 'Nigerstroom' 20-6-42 Takoradi 6-7-42 Middle East 18-7-42 92Sq 601Sq 27-7-42 145Sq 'ZX-N' 92Sq Hit box car landing Aboukir CB 29-9-42 FSgt R Hempstead safe SOC 30-9-42
BR391 VcT,
HPA
FF 16-5-42 37MU 17-5-42 1FPP Taxied into lighting post 39MU Colerne CA 28-5-42 1/O M Grant safe 234Sq 29-11-42 602Sq 25-1-43 412Sq 19-4-43 e/f bad landing Predannack CB 25-4-43 P/O F Monette (RCAF) safe 317Sq 'JH-S' 26-8... ...
BR392 VcT,
HPA
FF 20-5-42 37MU 22-5-42 82MU 14-6-42 'Nigerstroom' 20-6-42 Takoradi 6-7-42 Middle East 18-7-42 601Sq 'P' Ran out of fuel and f/l nr Mersa Matruh CE 29-9-42 P/O RJF Sherk (RCAF) PoW
BR393 VcT,
HPA
FF 20-5-42 37MU 24-5-42 47MU 12-6-42 'Nigerstroom' 20-6-42 Takoradi 6-7-42 Middle East 17-8-42 92Sq FTR ops 13-1-43 [see ER593]
BR410 PRIVT,
HEA
FF 18-4-42 1PRU 19-4-42 1OADU Collided with fuel bowser Portreath AC 30-5-42 F/O AG Hunter safe HAL Middle East 18-6-42 2PRU 680Sq 1-2-43 74OTU Struck electric pylon and crashed Nathanya Palestine CE 15-12-43 F/O AJ Grea... ...
BR411 PRIVT,
HEA
FF 18-4-42 1PRU 19-4-42 1OADU Middle East 5-6-42 2PRU 680Sq Missing (Crete) 30-9-42 F/O ME Leng PoW
BR412 PRIVT,
HEA
FF 30-4-42 (Y camera) 6MU 2-5-42 39MU 13-5-42 543Sq 5-10-42 309FTU 10-11-43 Held off too high and wing hit ground Benson CA 11-11-43 Lt JL Campbell (USA) safe. Swung off runway on landing struck lamp and u/c collapsed Be... ...
BR251 VcT,
EA
FF 10-4-42 39MU 12-4-42 RAF Renfrew 28-4-42 'USS Wasp' 3-5-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 9-5-42 '4-S' 249Sq 'T-E' CB 9-5-42 137MU 16-5-42 603Sq 8-6-42 Shot down on interception over Malta 7-7-42 FSgt RG Middlemiss rescued b... ...
BR252 VI,
EA
(PC)SR FF 10-4-42 8MU 13-4-42 616Sq 29-5-42 602Sq 27-10-42 129Sq 29-11-42 234Sq 25-1-43 66Sq 12-5-43 313Sq 4-7-43 310Sq 29-7-43 504Sq 24-9-43 NFT 10-44
BR253 VcT,
EA
FF 10-4-42 39MU 12-4-42 82MU 20-4-42 'R.483' 9-5-42 Middle East 1-7-42 601Sq 92Sq MECCU 73OTU 23-6-43 SOC 9-8-45
BR254 VcT,
EA
FF 10-4-42 39MU 12-4-42 47MU 4-5-42 'Empire Conrad' 13-5-42 Gibraltar 27-5-42 flown off 'HMS Eagle' to Malta 3-6-42 249Sq 'X-G' 'T-G' 'T-E' 'T-5' Shot down by fighters abandoned off Malta 15-10-42 Sgt NG Brydon safe
BR255 VI,
EA
FF 11-4-42 9MU 13-4-42 616Sq 'YQ-U' 6-5-42 Hit iron pole landing Kirton-in-Lindsey CA 24-6-42 P/O JH Smithson (RAAF) safe. Heavy landing u/c collapsed Hawkinge AC 19-8-42 Sgt NG Welch safe. ros SOC 9-2-45
BR256 VcT,
EA
FF 11-4-42 39MU 12-4-42 SAL 6-5-42 45MU 1-10-42 4FPP e/f belly landed cartwheeled on del flt Kinloss to High Ercall nr Loch Muick Ballater Angus CE 28-11-42 S/O AR Ward safe
BR282 VcT,
EA
FF 11-4-42 39MU 12-4-42 RAF Renfrew 27-4-42 'USS Wasp' 3-5-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 9-5-42 601Sq shot down by Bf109 10-5-42 P/O GM Briggs (RAAF)+ SOC 12-5-42
BR283 VcT,
EA
FF 14-4-42 39MU 15-4-42 RAF Renfrew 28-4-42 'USS Wasp' 3-5-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 9-5-42 185Sq Shot down by Bf109 nr Malta 7-7-42 FSgt H Haggas+ (recovered by HSL128) FH54
BR284 VcT,
EA
FF 11-4-42 39MU 12-4-42 82MU 20-4-42 'R.483' 9-5-42 145Sq Forgot to lower u/c Idku CB 20-8-42 P/O H Steward (RAAF) safe 601Sq Middle East 6-10-42 Damaged by Bf109s and abandoned nr Sfax 5-3-43 FSgt J Tilston safe SOC 26-... ...
BR285 VcT,
EA
FF 14-4-42 39MU 15-4-42 RAF Renfrew 29-4-42 'USS Wasp' 3-5-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 9-5-42 185Sq 'K' Ditched off Malta 2-6-42 P/O JRS Halford rescued by ST338 SOC 3-6-42 FH65:05
BR286 VI,
EA
FF 16-4-42 9MU 17-4-42 616Sq 6-5-42 ASTH 6-10-42 Overshot and collided with hut Shoreham AC 8-11-42 Sgt AL Lambert safe 1402Flt 17-3-43 33MU 23-11-44
BR287 VI,
EA
FF 16-4-42 CRD AAEE 17-4-42 trls with neg G carb carbon monoxide contam perf hand and dives. comp with BR200 and BR205. De-mist apparatus in hood. Westland 24-6-42 521Met CommSq 12-2-43 1401Flt Belly landed Manston CB 9-... ...
Source: Andrew Pentland's Spitfire Production Site (with permission). Status is our own field - we rely on users to modify