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SerialPicModel,
Factory
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AD561 Vb,
CBAF
37MU 23-11-41 122Sq 5-2-42 e/f belly landed NE of Darlington CE 11-2-42 Sgt JR Smith inj ASTH 15-2-42 SOC 18-2-42
AD562 Vb,
CBAF
12MU 21-11-41 124Sq 10-12-41 AC mr 27-3-42 ros 41Sq 22-7-42 316Sq 'SZ-S' 15-3-43 306Sq 16-3-43 302Sq 26-8-43 302Sq 3-10-43 316Sq 15-12-43 234Sq 18-12-43 VASM fuel syst mods 25-1-44 278Sq 24-4-44 287Sq Swung on landing an... ...
AD563 Vb,
CBAF
9MU 23-11-41 452Sq 'UD-R' 5-12-41 457Sq Missing on sweep to Le Havre 26-3-42 SOC 31-3-42 [ORB has AB495]
AD564 Vb,
CBAF
9MU 1-12-41 124Sq 16-12-41 Swung on t/off and hit obstacle Biggin Hill AC 23-12-41 P/O FHJ Ashton safe AST riw 4-1-42 71Sq 19-4-42 334FS/4FG 1-10-42 109Obs/67TRG Taxi accident Atcham 7-5-43 Lt JW Icard (USA) safe 551FTS/... ...
AD565 Vb,
CBAF
9MU 1-12-41 74Sq 24-12-41 232Sq 8-4-42 Collided in air with BL290 in practice landed Llanbedr CA 2-6-42 Sgt PP Sampson safe VASM fuel syst mods wing stiff 24-9-42 312Sq 17-5-43 AST riw 20-6-43 64Sq 26-10-43 Caught fire o... ...
AD566 Vb,
CBAF
9MU 1-12-41 412Sq 15-12-41 Heavy landing u/c collapsed Wellingore AC 9-1-42 P/O T Koch (RCAF) safe AST St.Athan 20-6-42 308FS/31FG 1-8-42 Lost air pressure raised u/c to avoid hitting building Kenley AC 11-8-42 Sgt EJ Ho... ...
AD567 Vb,
CBAF
9MU 4-12-41 610Sq 5-1-42 Port oleo ripped off on landing Hutton Cranswick CB 26-3-42 P/O PB Wright safe ros 111Sq 312Sq 31-12-42 AST 8-4-43 Cv Seafire Ib reserialled NX915 returned RAF 12-44
AD568 Vb,
CBAF
9MU 74Sq 24-12-41 Missing on patrol over Firth of Clyde 8-2-42 FSgt JH Matthews+ SOC 28-2-42
AD569 Vb,
CBAF
9MU 8-12-41 74Sq 21-12-41 Overshot and u/c collapsed Llanbedr CB 28-12-41 Sgt TH Benwell safe Westland 133Sq 13-6-42 401Sq 15-6-42 AST 6-7-42 121Sq 5-8-42 Missing on sweep during Dieppe raid 19-8-42 P/O JLaR Taylor (USA)... ...
AD570 Vb,
CBAF
9MU 14-11-41 457Sq 24-11-41 452Sq 23-3-42 93Sq 4-6-42 Dived into sea from 22000ft off Calf of Man CE 29-6-42 Sgt JD Lowney+ FH136:30
AD571 Vb,
CBAF
9MU 14-12-41 123Sq 28-12-41 167Sq 15-4-42 165Sq 'SK-Y' 3-6-42 Hit hill on approach stb u/c collapsed Ayr AC 28-7-42 FSgt F Horvath safe ros. Swung on t/off and u/c collapsed Gravesend AC 27-8-42 Sgt DC Boyce safe AST 402... ...
AD572 Vb,
CBAF
37MU 31-10-41 312Sq 'DU-C' 7-12-41 u/c collapsed landing Bolt Head CB 23-6-42 F/O F Perina safe 303Sq 3-2-43 Ran into AD268 during scramble Debden CA 5-3-43 W/O J Palak (Pol) safe 19Sq 26-6-43 501Sq 'SD-H' 22-7-43 485Sq... ...
AD573 Vb,
CBAF
45MU 29-10-41 145Sq 15-11-41 350Sq 'MN-E' 11-2-42 Hit bump landing and u/c collapsed Hamble CB 27-5-42 Sgt FEL Boute (Belg) safe AST 332Sq 'AH-Y' 20-8-42 335FS/4FG 23-11-42 Taxi accident Atcham 29-4-43 Lt JJ Klein (USA)... ...
AD574 Vb,
CBAF
45MU 20-10-41 310Sq 'NN-E' 18-11-41 Collided with AD378 after landing on wrong runway Perranporth 11-1-42 F/O B Kimlicka (Czech) inj GAL 25-1-42 308Sq 24-8-42 41Sq 12-9-42 Wingtip hit sea in low level turn crashed off Ne... ...
AD575 Vb,
CBAF
9MU 2-11-41 616Sq 9-11-41 Heavy landing u/c collapsed Kirton-in-Lindsey CB 28-1-42 P/O AH Gunn (Rhod) safe GAL 111Sq 2-6-42 Hit telephone wires Steeple Morden CB 24-7-42 P/O FJ Mee safe 610Sq 'DW-Y' 23-2-43 Stalled and c... ...
AD576 Vb,
CBAF
12MU 1-11-41 616Sq 8-11-41 Swung on landing tipped on nose Goxhill CB 18-1-42 Sgt GS Bolton (RNZAF) inj 19Sq 1-7-42 131Sq Overshot and u/c collapsed Westhampnett AC 10-11-42 Sgt AL Lumley (RAAF) safe. ros 131Sq 16-1-43 1... ...
AD577 Vb,
CBAF
38MU 11-11-41 92Sq 'QJ-Z' 23-11-41 417Sq 6-2-42 Tain 28-3-42 242Sq 21-4-42 243Sq 6-6-42 Ran over lamp on landing and tyre burst Drem AC 26-9-42 Sgt MW Hume safe ASTH riw 19-10-42 PPSM fuel syst mods wing stiff 21-2-43 Co... ...
AD578 Vb,
CBAF
12MU 1-11-41 616Sq 8-11-41 Taxied off runway and tipped on nose Wansford AC 10-3-42 P/O HR Strouts (RCAF) safe. Tipped on nose Polebrook CA 27-3-42 P/O OM Linton (RCAF) safe 317Sq 26-8-42 HAL riw 23-9-42 315Sq 28-9-42 St... ...
AD579 Vb,
CBAF
6MU 13-11-41 504Sq 8-1-42 Swung on landing hit ditch and tipped on nose Kirkistown CB 16-2-42 Sgt MC Conway (RNZAF) safe. Shorts Harland 315Sq 4-9-42 501Sq 'SD-V' 19-10-42 SAL 22-1-43 AST Cv Seafire Ib reserialled NX904... ...
AD580 Vb,
CBAF
37MU 23-11-41 131Sq 12-12-41 Hit gpi with port wheel which collapsed on landing Atcham 6-1-42 Sgt RA Simon (Fr) safe. Westland 25-1-42 St.Athan 28-3-42 308Sq 24-8-42 41Sq 12-9-42 Collided with lorry Llanbedr CB 29-10-42... ...
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