Spitfire Database
+ the pilots who flew them
| Serial | Pic | Model, Factory | Notes (click note to toggle full text) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BL581 |
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Vb, CBAF |
8MU 3-1-42 313Sq 17-1-42 ASTH 30-3-42 152Sq 26-4-42 VASM fuel syst mods wing stiff 27-3-43 118Sq 25-8-43 64Sq Damaged by fighters on shipping recce and abandoned 11-4-44 FSgt GR Maunders | |
| BL582 | Vb, CBAF |
38MU 24-12-41 308Sq 28-1-42 Struck lorry taxying Woodvale AC 25-3-42 F/O J Zuromski safe ASTH 71Sq 21-8-42 334FS/4FG 1-10-42 39MU RNDA 24-3-44 33MU 15-4-44 Cunliffe-Owen 12-5-44 mods 761Sq Henstridge 20-6-44 as trainer S... ... | ||
| BL583 | Vb, CBAF |
6MU 28-12-41 71Sq 17-1-42 ASTH 31-8-42 Lyneham 2-11-42 VASM fuel syst mods wing stiff 17-4-43 313Sq 24-6-43 66Sq 14-8-43 AC 27-8-43 340Sq 'GW-V' Crashed into sea on shipping recce off Lizard Point CE 17-11-43 Sgt PNA Tum... ... | ||
| BL584 |
 |
Vb, CBAF |
33MU 3-1-42 Starveall Farm dispersal 27-2-42 610Sq 'DW-X' 1-4-42 111Sq 16-7-42 Missing from search patrol off Ostend 25-7-42 P/O FJ Mee+ SOC 27-7-42 | |
| BL585 | Vb, CBAF |
37MU 27-12-41 308Sq 26-1-42 Abandoned during practice dogfight nr Woodvale 13-2-42 F/O Palej safe SOC 27-2-42 | ||
| BL586 | Vb, CBAF |
38MU 10-1-42 65Sq 28-4-42 453Sq 12-7-42 AST 16-12-42 VASM 15-5-43 Cv Seafire Ib reserialled PA115 returned RAF 12-44 | ||
| BL587 | Vb, CBAF |
37MU 25-1-42 412Sq 28-3-42 Hit by flak and abandoned off Beachy Head 19-8-42 FSgt W Aldcorn (RCAF) rescued | ||
| BL495 |
 |
Vb, CBAF |
33MU 3-1-42 310Sq 'NN-U' 16-2-42 u/c collapsed landing Warmwell AC 15-3-42 Sgt K Pernica (Czech) safe. ros damaged enemy action 17-6-42 AST 332Sq 'AH-P' 3-8-42 AST 17-3-43 Cv Seafire Ib reserialled NX903 | |
| BL496 | Vb, CBAF |
6MU 8-1-42 72Sq 26-1-42 65Sq 26-1-42 Burst tyre landing port oleo collapsed Biggin Hill AC 1-5-42 FLt AC Bartley safe ros 65Sq 23-5-42 412Sq 5-6-42 Collided with BL632 taxying Merston CB 18-6-42 F/O LO Warner (RCAF) safe... ... | ||
| BL497 | Vb, CBAF |
38MU 26-12-41 310Sq 'NN-Y' 8-2-42 Collided with AD420 over Perranporth CE 12-4-42 FLt S Zimprich (Czech)+ AST SOC FH61:40 [Zimprich in AD420 per some sources] | ||
| BL498 | Vb, CBAF |
6FPP Hit trees during f/l on del flt to 38MU nr Bisley Glos dbf CE 10-12-41 1/O HE Preston slt inj SOC | ||
| BL499 | Vb, CBAF |
8MU 9-12-41 74Sq 15-12-41 e/f at 1500ft belly landed on beach and hit two poles 2ml N Portmadoc CB 18-12-41 P/O HT Shand (Rhod) safe | ||
| BL500 | Vb, CBAF |
8MU 9-12-41 122Sq 11-12-41 CE 18-12-41 Crashed in force landing during formation training Brignall CE 1-3-42 P/O AL Logan (RCAF)+ SOC 5-3-42 | ||
| BL445 | Vb, CBAF |
9MU 4-1-42 611Sq 12-2-42 Collided in air with BL354 28-2-42 242Sq Belly landed Drem AC 11-6-42 2Lt PH Bosch (SAAF) safe. 453Sq 222Sq Hit by X4272 at dispersal Ayr AC 19-10-42 SAL 308Sq 15-2-43 132Sq 19-8-43 118Sq 10-10-4... ... | ||
| BL446 | Vb, CBAF |
12MU 12-1-42 134Sq loaned 257Sq for Havoc experiments 2-4-42 131Sq 28-7-42 Taxied into starter trolley Merston AC 28-7-42 Sgt CR Briggs (RAAF) safe VASM fuel syst mods wing stiff 16-10-42 HAL 27-3-43 Cv PRXIII M32 4Sq 30... ... | ||
| BL447 | Vb, CBAF |
8MU 26-2-42 121Sq 14-3-42 e/f belly landed in ploughed field nr Burnham CB 12-4-42 P/O WJ Daley (USA) safe CE 17-4-42 SOC | ||
| BL448 | Vb, CBAF |
9MU 22-12-41 504Sq 9-1-42 Crashed into sea off St.Johns Point Devon 29-6-42 FH109 P/O H Bunyar+ | ||
| BL449 |
 |
Vb, CBAF |
24MU 5-12-41 71Sq 26-2-42 Flat tyre caused swing on landing Southend CA 8-3-42 P/O RS Sprague safe. u/c collapsed landing Debden CA 15-6-42 P/O HH Strickland (USA) safe ros 334FS/4FG 1-10-42 Tyre burst on landing swung a... ... | |
| BL450 |
 |
Vb, CBAF |
12MU 1-12-41 122Sq 7-12-41 Taxied into BM269 Hornchurch CA 16-4-42 P/O JYFFX Muller (Belg) safe 340Sq 24-5-42 421Sq 26-9-42 Forgot to lower u/c Kenley AC 9-10-42 P/O AH Sager (RCAF) safe. ros Ran off runway after landing... ... | |
| BL461 | Vb, CBAF |
37MU 6-12-41 145Sq 17-12-41 Broken throttle f/l at high speed and crashed Catterick CE 6-2-42 Sgt GCS Buchanan (RNZAF) inj | ||
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