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SerialPicModel,
Factory
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BR124 VcT,
HPA
FF 25-3-42 9MU 26-3-42 82MU 26-3-42 RAF Abbotsinch 6-4-42 'USS Wasp' 14-4-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 20-4-42 '2-U' 603Sq Dbr in air raid 28-4-42 FH4:50
BR125 VcT,
HPA
FF 25-3-42 8MU 28-3-42 RAF Abbotsinch 8-4-42 'USS Wasp' 14-4-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 20-4-42 '1-P' 601Sq 'P' abandoned nr Ta Kali after combat but parachute failed to open properly 26-4-42 P/O WE Cripps (RCAF) DoI SOC... ...
BR126 VcT,
HPA
FF 25-3-42 8MU 28-3-42 RAF Abbotsinch 12-4-42 'USS Wasp' 3-5-42 flown off Wasp but landed back 9-5-42 '3-X' returned to Gib. flown off 'HMS Eagle' to Malta 18-5-42 185Sq 'GL-O' 18-5-42 e/f belly landed Hal Far CB 15-6-42... ...
BR127 VcT,
HPA
FF 27-3-42 8MU 28-3-42 'USS Wasp' 14-4-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 20-4-42 603Sq shot down by Bf109 12-5-42 P/O HR Mitchell (RNZAF)+ SOC 7-7-42
BR128 VcT,
HPA
FF 30-3-42 8MU 1-4-42 3SLG 2-4-42 'USS Wasp' 3-5-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 9-5-42 '3-W' 249Sq [CE ops 12-5-42 per AIR81 -see BR127] shot down over Malta 22-7-42 P/O JHR Paradis (RCAF)+ FH68:10
BR129 VcT,
HPA
FF 27-3-42 8MU 28-3-42 RAF Abbotsinch 8-4-42 'USS Wasp' 14-4-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 20-4-42 249Sq belly landed Ta Kali 20-4-42 Sgt JL Tayleur inj. Destroyed in air raid 22-4-42 SOC 6-5-42
BR130 VcT,
HPA
FF 28-3-42 8MU 29-3-42 'USS Wasp' 14-4-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 20-4-42 '2-H' 249Sq 'T-D' shot up by Bf109 belly landing Ta Kali CB 14-10-42 WgCdr AH Donaldson inj 137MU 23-10-42 NWAfrica 1-6-43 Armee de l'Air 1-10-43... ...
BR131 VcT,
HPA
FF 29-3-42 8MU 1-4-42 3SLG 2-4-42 'USS Wasp' 3-5-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 9-5-42 249Sq 'T-O' CB 12-5-42 137MU 19-5-42 cv Vb 249Sq Abandoned over sea 8ml off Cape Scalambrir CE 9-4-43 WO2 WL Yaholnitsky (RCAF)+ SOC FH15... ...
BR132 VcT,
HPA
FF 1-4-42 8MU 2-4-42 47MU 16-4-42 'R.485' 9-5-42 Middle East 601Sq Hit by flak and f/l in desert 31-10-42 P/O DE Llewellyn safe
BR133 VcT,
HPA
FF 3-4-42 8MU 4-4-42 RAF Abbotsinch 26-4-42 'USS Wasp' 3-5-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 9-5-42 possibly the aircraft that cr on t/off and went into sea. Sgt RD Sherrington+ SOC CE 10-5-42 FH8:20 [but see BP972][NAfricanASC... ...
BR134 VcT,
HPA
FF 2-4-42 8MU 3-4-42 82MU 20-4-42 'R.483' 9-5-42 Middle East 1-8-42 601Sq NWAfrica 1-11-43 Armee de l'Air GR2/33 2-5-44 Damaged by bomb dropped from P-40 13-5-44 hit by flak and f/l Etueffont-le-Haut burnt by Germans 2-1... ...
BR135 VcT,
HPA
FF 3-4-42 8MU 4-4-42 82MU 18-4-42 'R.483' 9-5-42 Middle East 145Sq Hit by Beaufighter X7682 while parked Idku CB 11-8-42 601Sq shot down belly landed LG.08 7-11-42 P/O D Ibbotson safe SOC 10-12-42
BR136 VcT,
HPA
FF 2-4-42 39MU 3-4-42 RAF Renfrew 28-4-42 'USS Wasp' 3-5-42 flown off Wasp to Malta '3-B' 9-5-42 185Sq 'B' Collided on ground with BR350 Luqa 12-5-42 P/O McNaughton safe 249Sq 601Sq 'H' flown with Sqn to Middle East 23-6... ...
BR137 VcT,
HPA
FF 3-4-42 39MU 4-4-42 RAF Renfrew 28-4-42 'USS Wasp' 3-5-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 9-5-42 Shot down in sea off Malta 12-5-42 FSgt WC Conway rescued by HSL128 SOC 15-5-42
BP866 VcT,
CHA
FF 27-2-42 AAEE 28-2-42 comparison trop trls AB320 with 90gal overload tank 39MU 15-3-42 Abbotsinch 10-4-42 'USS Wasp' 14-4-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 20-4-42 126Sq 'X-Q' 'H' 229Sq 1435Sq 185Sq 'X-Q' CB 18-3-44 SOC 28-4-... ...
BP867 Vc,
CHA
FF 27-2-42 6MU 8-3-42 47MU 22-5-42 'Hopetarn' 26-5-42 Gibraltar 2-6-42 flown off 'HMS Eagle' to Malta 9-6-42 249Sq 'T-E' Shot down by Bf109s 8ml N of Grand Harbour Valetta 15-9-42 FSgt BC Peters+ SOC 16-9-42
BP868 Vc,
CHA
FF 28-2-42 6MU 8-3-42 82MU 21-5-42 'Hopetarn' 26-5-42 Gibraltar 2-6-42 flown off 'HMS Eagle' to Malta 9-6-42 249Sq 'GN-N' SOC 24-6-42
BP869 Vc,
CHA
FF 28-2-42 6MU 8-3-42 82MU 20-5-42 'Hopetarn' 26-5-42 Gibraltar 2-6-42 flown off 'HMS Eagle' to Malta 9-6-42 249Sq 'T-K' 126Sq u/c collapsed landing Luqa CA 9-6-42 Sgt BW Reynolds safe 249Sq 'T-2' [SOC FH8:25] Shot down... ...
BP870 Vc,
CHA
FF 7-3-42 8MU 9-3-42 47MU 23-3-42 'Empire Heath' 29-3-42 Gibraltar 20-4-42 flown off 'HMS Eagle' to Malta 9-5-42 126Sq 'S' Hood came off belly landed Luqa CB 27-5-42 P/O DG Booth safe. e/f on approach belly landed Luqa C... ...
BP871 Vc,
CHA
FF 7-3-42 8MU 26-3-42 'Empire Heath' 30-3-42 Gibraltar 20-4-42 flown off 'HMS Eagle' to Malta 9-5-42 229Sq Missing presumed shot down by MC.202s over Malta 28-8-42 FH91 FLt EPFLT Magruder+
Source: Andrew Pentland's Spitfire Production Site (with permission). Status is our own field - we rely on users to modify