EN784
Supermarine Spitfire EN784 Mk Vb, Built at Castle Bromwich Aircraft Factory.
Delivered to No 12 MU 7-5-42, assigned to 308th USAAF 21-6-42, Flying accident Cat CA damage 9-7-42, ROS, transferred to 412S 18-7-42, Engine cut, abandoned over Channel 27-7-42, SOC.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Delivered |
Kirkbride, Wigton, Cumbria CA7, UK | 7 May 1942 | Delivered to No 12 MU 7-5-42. |
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Assigned |
Atcham, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, UK | 21 June 1942 | Assigned to 308th FS, 31st FG, 8th AF USAAF 21-6-42. |
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Crashed |
Atcham, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, UK | 9 July 1942 | Flying accident Cat CA damage 9-7-42. |
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Other Repair On Site ROS |
Atcham, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, UK | 10 July 1942 - 17 July 1942 | Repair On Site. |
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Other Transferred |
Digby, Lincoln, Lincolnshire LN4, UK | 18 July 1942 | Transferred to 412 (RCAF) Sqn 29-6-43. |
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Crashed |
English Channel | 27 July 1942 | Engine cut, abandoned over English Channel 27-7-42. |
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Other Struck Off Charge SOC |
Digby, Lincoln, Lincolnshire LN4, UK | 28 July 1942 | Struck Off Charge |
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Manufactured |
Castle Bromwich, West Midlands, UK | Built at Castle Bromwich Aircraft Factory. |