EN859

Supermarine Spitfire EN859 Mk Vb, Built at Castle Bromwich Aircraft Factory.

Delivered to No 45 MU 10-5-42, assigned to 71S 2-6-42, transferred to 82MU 7-7-42, loaded aboard SS City of Derby 1-11-42, Shipped to USSR 10-1-43.

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Event Location Date Description

Delivered

RAF Kinloss, Forres, Morayshire IV36 3UH, UK 10 May 1942 Delivered to No 45 MU 10-5-42.

Assigned

Debden, Saffron Walden, Essex CB11, UK 2 June 1942 Assigned to 71 [Eagle] Sqn RAF 2-6-42.

Other

Transferred

Lichfield, Lichfield, Staffordshire, UK 7 July 1942 Transferred to No 82 MU 7-7-42.

Other

Loaded aboard

Loch Ewe, United Kingdom 1 November 1942 Loaded aboard SS City of Derby 1-11-42.

Other

Shipped Overseas

Murmansk, Murmansk Oblast, Russia 10 January 1943 Shipped to Murmansk or Arkhangelsk USSR 10-1-43.

Manufactured

Castle Bromwich, West Midlands, UK Built at Castle Bromwich Aircraft Factory.

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Spitfire Production List.

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Spitfire Production List.