AB804
Supermarine Spitfire AB804 Mk Vb, Built at Castle Bromwich Aircraft Factory
delivered to 45MU 15-8-41, assigned to 71S 6-9-41, transferred to 411S 24-12-41, Aileron shot away belly-landed at Digby 25-4-42, ROS, Engine cut on sweep crashed in Channel 6-5-42, SOC.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Type Category: Fighter
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Delivered |
RAF Kinloss, Forres, Morayshire IV36 3UH, UK | 15 August 1941 | Delivered to No 45 MU 15-8-41. |
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Assigned |
Debden, Saffron Walden, Essex CB11, UK | 6 September 1941 | Assigned to 71 [Eagle] Sqn RAF 6-9-41. |
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Other Transferred |
Digby, Lincoln, Lincolnshire LN4, UK | 24 December 1941 | Transferred to 411 Sqn 24-12-41. |
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Other Combat damage |
Digby, Lincoln, Lincolnshire LN4, UK | 25 April 1942 | Escort for circus mission. Aileron shot away belly-landed at Digby 25-4-42. Pilot Fl Sgt Taylor. |
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Other Repair On Site ROS |
Digby, Lincoln, Lincolnshire LN4, UK | 27 April 1942 | Repair On Site. |
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Crashed |
English Channel | 6 May 1942 | Engine cut on sweep crashed in Channel 6-5-42. |
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Other Struck Off Charge SOC |
Digby, Lincoln, Lincolnshire LN4, UK | 7 May 1942 | Struck Off Charge. 7-5-42. |
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Manufactured |
Built at Castle Bromwich Aircraft Factory. 8-41. |
Revisions
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Changes
Sources
Spitfire Production List.
http://aircrewremembered.com/rcafnotes-surnames-r-z.html