EN800
Supermarine Spitfire EN800 Mk Vb, Built at Castle Bromwich Aircraft Factory.
FF 29-4-42, Delivered to No 12 MU 1-5-42, assigned to 133S 13-6-42, transferred to 308S 15-6-42, transferred to 234S 29-8-42, transferred to 350S 4-7-44, transferred to 57OTU 23-7-44, Reid Sigrist 24-10-46, refurb Portugal 3-7-47.
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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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Manufactured |
Castle Bromwich, West Midlands, UK | 29 April 1942 | Built at Castle Bromwich Aircraft Factory. First flew 29-4-42 . |
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Delivered |
Kirkbride, Wigton, Cumbria CA7, UK | 1 May 1942 | Delivered to No 12 MU 1-5-42. |
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Assigned |
Biggin Hill, London SE19 3HY, UK | 13 June 1942 | Assigned to 133 [Eagle] Sqn RAF 13-6-42. |
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Other Transferred |
Hutton Cranswick, Driffield, East Riding of Yorkshire YO25, UK | 15 June 1942 | Transferred to 308 Sqn 'City of Krakow' (Polish) 15-6-42. |
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Other Transferred |
Portreath, Redruth, Cornwall TR16, UK | 29 August 1942 | Transferred to 234S 29-8-42 |
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Other Transferred |
Friston, Saxmundham, Suffolk IP17, UK | 4 July 1944 | Transferred to 350 Sqn (Belgian) 4-7-44. |
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Other Transferred |
Hawarden, Deeside, Flintshire CH5, UK | 23 July 1944 | Transferred to 57 OTU 23-7-44. |
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Other Factory Refurb |
Desford, Leicester, Leicestershire LE9, UK | 24 October 1946 | To Reid Sigrist for refurb 24-10-46. |
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Other Shipped overseas |
Portugal | 3 July 1947 | Portugal AF 3-7-47. |