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* recent pilots updated

F/O Percy Berriman

from: United Kingdom ... details
update: 2026-08-04

F/Sgt Peter John Brown

from: Zimbabwe ... details
update: 2026-08-04

F/O Edward Artus

from: United Kingdom ... details
update: 2026-08-04

F/L Frank Henry Harrington

from: United Kingdom ... details
update: 2026-08-03

P/O William Wallace Ottewill

from: United Kingdom ... details
update: 2026-08-03

F/L Allen James Pickup

from: United Kingdom ... details
update: 2026-08-02

P/O Frederick James Gunstone

from: Wales ... details
update: 2026-07-28

P/O Robert Colin Willdey

from: United Kingdom ... details
update: 2026-07-27

F/L Clive Newton Wawn

from: Australia Victoria Melbourne ... details
update: 2026-07-26

W/C Leslie Sidney Ford

from: Canada Nova Scotia ... details
update: 2026-07-25

F/O George Desmonde Ayre

from: United Kingdom ... details
update: 2026-07-25

F/O John Charles Dundas

from: United Kingdom Doncaster Barnborough ... details
update: 2026-07-25

P/O David Alexander Blyth

from: Canada ... details
update: 2026-07-23

W/O Elbert Noel Holliday

from: Australia Harbord ... details
update: 2026-07-23

S/L Edward George Titley

from: United Kingdom ... details
update: 2026-07-22
 
* recent aircraft updated

VN491

stats: F24 VAHPk G61 ... details
update: 2025-10-27

VN492

stats: F24 VAHPk G61 ... details
update: 2025-10-27

VN493

stats: F24 VAHPk G61 ... details
update: 2025-10-27

VN494

stats: F24 VAHPk G61 ... details
update: 2025-10-27

VN495

stats: F24 VAHPk G61 ... details
update: 2025-10-27

VN496

stats: F24 VAHPk G61 ... details
update: 2025-10-27

VP427

stats: Seafire-47 ? G87 ... details
update: 2025-10-27

VP428

stats: Seafire-47 ? G87 ... details
update: 2025-10-27

VP429

stats: Seafire-47 SM G88 ... details
update: 2025-10-27

VP430

stats: Seafire-47 SM G88 ... details
update: 2025-10-27

VP431

stats: Seafire-47 SM G88 ... details
update: 2025-10-27

VP432

stats: Seafire-47 SM G88 ... details
update: 2025-10-27

VP433

stats: Seafire-47 SM G88 ... details
update: 2025-10-27

VP434

stats: Seafire-47 SM G88 ... details
update: 2025-10-27

VP435

stats: Seafire-47 SM G88 ... details
update: 2025-10-27
 
* recent comments & questions

ER726

See related blog post in our blogs section on ER726 linkage to pilot Large. https://allspitfirepilots.org/articles/73 ...

on: pilots, 2025-10-11 ... details

ER726 Photo?

Some research indicates the photo attached may well be ER726, having suffered a crash landing in enemy territory in Algeria. .. ER726 d ...

on: aircraft, 2025-10-11 ... details

Spitfires flown Operationally at 277 Squ

Added Spitfires flown from serial numbers listed in the 277 Squadron ORB's. Added this list of dates to end of Bio/Text. ...

on: pilots, 2025-09-14 ... details

Call Sign Change

SM278 FU-? becomes FU-X in March 1945; TB304 is now FU-? S/L Esau ...

on: aircraft, 2025-09-14 ... details

Identity of man in middle of photo

I have information that the pilot in the middle is S/Ldr Witold Retinger of 308 Squadron. If anyone has any information or knows someone wh ...

on: aircraft, 2025-09-09 ... details

Wrong picture here, therefore deleted

The BW picture is a Mk.XIV Spitfire of 322 squadron and not TB747 which is definately a MK.XVI ...

on: aircraft, 2025-08-28 ... details

ER121 to 241 squadron

4 pilots went by road to Setif and collected 4 Spitfires ER121 included. Flown to Constantine. 22-2-43 ...

on: aircraft, 2025-08-19 ... details

111 squadron

ER171 also in 111 squadron end of 1943 ...

on: aircraft, 2025-08-18 ... details