EN182
Supermarine Spitfire EN182 Mk IX Const #3601, Built at Eastleigh.
FF 9-11-42, assigned to 336th FS USAAF 17-11-42, transferred to 332S 22-11-42, to AST 21-1-43 mods, FA Cat AC 15-5-43, to General Aircraft Ltd M63 install, assigned to 33S 9-6-44, transferred to 310S 8-7-44, transferred to 504S 15-7-44, transferred to 303S, Cat AC on Ops 18-9-44, ROS, to VA 26-10-44 mods, assigned to 441S, FA Cat CB 20-4-45, to SAAF 27-8-45.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Manufactured |
Eastleigh, Hampshire, UK | 9 November 1942 | Built at Built at Eastleigh. First flew 9-11-42. |
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Assigned |
Debden, Saffron Walden, Essex CB11, UK | 17 November 1942 | Assigned to 336th FS, 4th FG, 8th AF USAAF 17-11-42. |
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Other Transferred |
North Weald Bassett, Epping, Essex CM16, UK | 22 November 1942 | Transferred to 332 Sqn 22-11-42. |
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Other Factory mods |
Perth, Perth, Perth and Kinross, UK | 21 January 1943 - 20 March 1943 | To Air Service Training 21-1-43 for mods. |
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Other E/A Destroyed |
Heemstede, Netherlands | 5 April 1943 | Destroyed Fw190, West Heemstede, pilot Capt Bjørn Johan Kristoffer Raeder. 5-4-43. |
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Crashed |
North Weald Bassett, Epping, Essex CM16, UK | 15 May 1943 | Flying accident Cat AC damage 15-5-43. |
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Other Factory Mods |
Hanworth, Hampton, Hampton, Greater London TW12, UK | 16 May 1943 - 20 July 1943 | To General Aircraft Ltd for Merlin 63 install. |
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Assigned |
Lympne, Kent, UK | 9 June 1944 | Assigned to 33 Sqn 9-6-44. |
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Other Transferred |
Tangmere, Chichester, West Sussex, UK | 8 July 1944 | Transferred to 310 Sqn 8-7-44. |
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Other Transferred |
Digby, Lincoln, Lincolnshire LN4, UK | 15 July 1944 | Transferred to 504 (County of Nottingham) Sqn 15-7-44. |
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Other Combat damage |
18 September 1944 | Cat AC damage on Op's 18-9-44. | |
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Other Repair On Site ROS |
North Weald Bassett, Epping, Essex CM16, UK | 19 September 1944 - 25 September 1944 | Repair On Site. |
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Other Factory mods |
Brooklands Rd, Weybridge, Surrey, UK | 26 October 1944 - 28 December 1944 | To Vickers Armstong 26-10-44 for mods. |
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Assigned |
Hawkinge, Kent, UK | 1 January 1945 | Assigned to 441 Sqn. |
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Crashed |
Hawkinge, Kent, UK | 20 April 1945 | Flying accident Cat CB damage 20-4-45. |
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Other Repair On Site ROS |
Hawkinge, Kent, UK | 21 April 1945 - 26 August 1945 | Repair On Site. |
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Other Transferred |
South Africa | 27 August 1945 | Transferred to SAAF 27-8-45. |
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Other Transferred |
North Weald Bassett, Epping, Essex CM16, UK | Transferred to 303 Sqn |