BL234
Supermarine Spitfire BL234 Mk Vb, Built at Castle Bromwich Aircraft Factory.
Delivered to No 12 MU 28-11-41, assigned to 121S 21-12-41, damaged by Bf109s nr Berck and crashlanded at Lympne CE 31-7-42, to 3337M Halton 8-8-42.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Type Category: Fighter
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: British
- Unit: No 121 'Eagle' Squadron
- Highest Rank: Squadron Leader
- Role/Job: Pilot
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Delivered |
28 November 1941 | Delivered to No 12 MU 28-11-41. | |
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Assigned |
Kirton in Lindsey, Gainsborough, North Lincolnshire DN21, UK | 21 December 1941 | Assigned to 121 [Eagle] Sqn RAF 21-12-41. |
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Crashed |
Lympne, Kent, UK | 31 July 1942 | Damaged by Bf109s nr Berck and crash landed at Lympne CE 31-7-42. pilot Fl/Lt Hugh Kennard DFC OK.7 |
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Other Repairs |
Halton, UK | 8 August 1942 | To 3337M 8-8-42. |
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Manufactured |
Castle Bromwich, West Midlands, UK | Built at Castle Bromwich Aircraft Factory. |