EN180

Supermarine Spitfire EN180 Mk IX, Built at Eastleigh.

FF 6-11-42, assigned to 336th FS USAAF 17-11-42, transferred to 64S 22-11-42, Cat CB on Ops 6-12-42, Ground Accident, assigned to 416S 13-5-43, transferred to 421S 20-5-43, air collision with BS306 CE nr Kenley 9-6-43, SOC.

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Events

Event Location Date Description

Manufactured

Eastleigh, Hampshire, UK 6 November 1942 Built at Eastleigh. First flew 6-11-42.

Assigned

Debden, Saffron Walden, Essex CB11, UK 17 November 1942 Assigned to 336th FS, 4th FG, 8th AF USAAF 17-11-42.

Other

Transferred

Hornchurch, Greater London, UK 22 November 1942 Transferred to 64 Sqn 22-11-42.

Other

Combat damage

6 December 1942 Cat CB damage on Op's 6-12-42.

Other

Factory repair

7 December 1942 - 12 February 1943 To General Aircraft Ltd for repair.

Assigned

Digby, Lincoln, Lincolnshire LN4, UK 13 May 1943 Assigned to 416 (City of Oshawa) Sqn 13-5-43.

Other

Transferred

Digby, Lincoln, Lincolnshire LN4, UK 20 May 1943 Transferred to 421 (Red Indian)Sqn 20-5-43.

Crashed

Kenley, Greater London, UK 9 June 1943 Air collision during formation practice with BS306 Cat CE nr Kenley 9-6-43.

Other

Struck Off Charge SOC

10 June 1943 Struck Off Charge.

Revisions

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Sources

Spitfire Production List.