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AB272 Vb,
HPA
FF 10-12-41 33MU 13-12-41 123Sq 29-12-41 CE 13-2-42 167Sq 15-4-42 165Sq 'SK-L' 27-5-42 Hit obstruction in low cloud SW Dover CA 16-8-42 P/O N Pederson (USA) safe 65Sq 23-9-42 91Sq 31-12-42 303Sq 1-5-43 315Sq 6-6-43 19Sq... ...
AB273 Vb,
HPA
FF 10-12-41 33MU 13-12-41 308Sq 28-1-42 CE 9-2-42 AST VASM fuel syst mods 19-10-42 Cunliffe-Owen 26-6-43 hook fitt RNDA 18-1-44 761Sq Henstridge 9-44 719Sq St.Merryn tested 23-10-44 794Sq St.Merryn 2-1-45 Landed heavily... ...
AB274 Vb,
HPA
FF 11-12-41 33MU 13-12-41 312Sq 31-1-42 317Sq 17-8-42 315Sq 9-9-42 VASM fuel syst mods 30-9-42 AST 1-12-42 411Sq 4-2-43 402Sq 25-3-43 19Sq 26-4-43 65Sq e/f nr Bethune on bomber escort crashlanded in France CE 13-6-43 P/O... ...
AB275 Vb,
HPA
FF 12-12-41 33MU 15-12-41 134Sq 'F' 9-1-42 81Sq 5-4-42 41Sq 3-5-42 Unable to lower u/c Merston AC 31-5-42 Sgt BB Goodall (RNZAF) safe ros VASM mods 9-9-42 308Sq 31-12-42 Struck lorry taxying Northolt AC 26-3-43 P/O K Mar... ...
AB276 Vb,
HPA
FF 13-12-41 33MU 15-12-41 313Sq 13-1-42 91Sq 8-6-42 VASM fuel syst mods wing stiff 18-6-42 Heavy landing u/c collapsed Lympne AC 19-12-42 FSgt FC Turner (RCAF) safe AST 154Sq 610Sq 'DW-G' 30-6-43 e/f belly landed Manston... ...
AB277 Vb,
HPA
FF 16-12-41 33MU 2-1-42 Crosby Co 8-1-42 'R.441' 20-3-42 Middle East 145Sq 'P' or 'Q' Shot down by Bf109s El Kanabish[?] 3-9-42 Sgt BC Anderson safe
AB278 Vb,
HPA
FF 17-12-41 24MU 23-12-41 316Sq 'SZ-K' 5-6-42 [311Sq 19-3-43] 306Sq 27-3-43 316Sq Belly landed Digby AC 3-10-43 W/O KA Gawlewicz (Pol) safe. To 4407M 5SoTT 3-12-43
AB279 Vb,
HPA
FF 19-12-41 24MU 24-12-41 222Sq 5-3-42 Heavy landing port u/c collapsed North Weald AC 21-7-42 Sgt R Hoare safe ros 332Sq 14-9-42 AC 1-11-42 ros 91Sq 10-11-42 Belly landed Lympne AC 24-12-42 Sgt AG O'Shaughnessy safe 65S... ...
AB280 Vb,
HPA
FF 20-12-41 8MU 2-1-42 124Sq 9-1-42 Crashed nr Bletchingley CE 19-4-42 Sgt CG Pritchard+
AB281 Vb,
HPA
FF 20-12-41 8MU 2-1-42 411Sq 8-1-42 Overshot landing Manston 28-2-42 P/O WF Ash (RCAF) safe. Aerial combat with FW190 over Comines crashed nr Calais on bomber escort to Abbeville 24-3-42 P/O WF Ash (RCAF) PoW
AB282 Vb,
HPA
FF 20-12-41 8MU 5-1-42 611Sq 7-2-42 Flew into ground at dusk o/t and u/c collapsed Drem AC 12-3-42 P/O AS Yates safe. ros 242Sq 2-6-42 SAL 27-10-42 VASM fuel syst mods wing stiff 26-4-43 131Sq 3-7-43 Taxied into obstruct... ...
AB283 Vb,
HPA
FF 23-12-41 8MU 24-12-41 72Sq 'RN-F' 2-1-42 CB 10-2-42 ASTH 411Sq 19-5-42 Struck glide indicator Digby CA 21-7-42 Sgt RJ Messenger (RCAF) safe. Caught slipstream of Lancaster and dived into ground Thornton-le-Fen CE 13-1... ...
AB284 Vb,
HPA
FF 29-12-41 8MU 2-1-42 91Sq 9-1-42 411Sq Ran out of fuel f/l in field Ockendon CB 24-3-42 FSgt WB Randall (RCAF) safe ASTH 41Sq 23-8-42 Tail hit by AR331 taxying Llanbedr CB 28-8-42 VASM mods 9-3-43 611Sq 1-7-43 Struck t... ...
AB300 PRIV,
HEA
FF 26-11-41 5MU 30-11-41 Benson 25-1-42 packed for overseas Middle East 2PRU 1-3-42 flown Gib-Malta 7-3-42 69Sq Engine lost power on PR mission over Sicily abandoned nr Agrigento 19-9-42 Sgt FR Gillions PoW SOC 20-9-42
AB301 PRIV,
HEA
FF 30-11-41 5MU 5-12-41 CB 17-12-41 HAL 23-12-41 1PRU 17-1-42 HAL 1PRU 5-4-42 Missing from PR mission to Lubeck/Hamburg 30-7-42 F/O HM Jones+
AB302 PRIV,
HEA
FF 30-11-41 (W camera) 5MU 4-12-41 1PRU 3-1-42 Belly landed St.Eval AC 15-2-42 Sgt FHC Efford safe 541Sq 30-9-42 8OTU 21-6-43 VASM external sump wing oil tank 31-12-43 SOC 26-3-45
AB303 PRIV,
HEA
FF 30-11-41 5MU 5-12-41 1PRU 31-1-42 542Sq 20-9-42 309FTU 542Sq Heavy landing u/c collapsed Heston AC 4-11-43 F/O H Reeves safe Benson 23-12-43 8OTU 7-1-44 Tyre burst after landing swung and tipped on nose Dyce CA 1-1-45... ...
AB304 PRIV,
HEA
FF 5-12-41 5MU 7-12-41 1PRU Benson 28-1-42 packed for overseas Middle East 2PRU 19-3-42 Gibraltar Hit by Wellington DV517 while parked Gibraltar CE 1-4-42
AB305 PRIV,
HEA
FF 5-12-41 (Y camera) 6MU 7-12-41 1PRU 17-1-42 Heavy landing u/c collapsed Benson CB 13-3-42 FSgt LG Wilson (RCAF) safe HAL 18-3-42 Tyre burst swung into ditch on nose and u/c collapsed Benson CB 23-6-42 P/O NJ Bonnar sa... ...
AB306 PRIV,
HEA
FF 6-12-41 (W camera) 6MU 7-12-41 Benson 26-8-42 1PRU 14-9-42 543Sq 20-9-42 AAEE trls with mod csu and DeH Hydromatic prop 16-12-42 521Sq 5-1-43 Swung on landing stb u/c collapsed Bircham Newton CB 24-2-43 F/O A Bispham... ...
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