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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Events

Event Location Date Description

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.

Revisions

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Spitfire Production List.

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Spitfire Production List.