P5763
Supermarine Spitfire P7563 Mk IIa, Built at Castle Bromwich Aircraft Factory.
Delivered to No 9 MU 8-11-40, assigned to 91S 22-2-41, transferred to 501S 24-5-41,
transferred to 133S 28-10-41, transferred to 134S 31-12-41, transferred to 53OTU 13-2-42, engine failed force-landed nr Llanwit Glam CB 30-5-42.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Type Category: Fighter
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Delivered |
Cosford, Wolverhampton, Shropshire WV7, UK | 8 November 1940 | Delivered to No 9 MU 8-11-40 . |
Assigned |
Hawkinge, Kent, UK | 22 February 1941 | Assigned to 91S 22-2-41. |
Other Transferred |
Colerne, Wiltshire, UK | 24 May 1941 | Transferred to 501S 24-5-41. |
Other Transferred |
Biggin Hill, London SE19 3HY, UK | 28 October 1941 | Transferred to 133 [Eagle] Sqn RAF 28-10-41. |
Other Transferred |
Catterick, Richmond, North Yorkshire DL10, UK | 31 December 1941 | Transferred to 134S 31-12-41. |
Other Transferred |
Llandow, Cowbridge, Vale of Glamorgan CF71, UK | 13 February 1942 | Transferred to 53 OTU 13-2-42. |
Crashed |
Llantwit Major, Vale of Glamorgan, UK | 30 May 1942 | Engine failed force-landed [belly landing] nr Llantwit Major, Glamorgan Cat CB damage 30-5-42. Sgt A.M. Spalding survived, injured. |
Other Struck Off Charge SOC |
Llandow, Cowbridge, Vale of Glamorgan CF71, UK | 1 June 1942 | Written off as beyond economic repair. |
Manufactured |
Castle Bromwich, West Midlands, UK | Built at Castle Bromwich Aircraft Factory. |