BS448
Supermarine Spitfire BS448 Mk VI, Const # 3494, Built at Eastleigh.
FF 11-10-42, Delivered to No 39 MU 14-10-42, CRD Rolls Royce Hucknall 27-10-42,
assigned 616S 13-1-43, force-landed Ibsley CE 4-3-43, ROS, attacked by Typhoons during Spartan exercise. Collided with BR302 aircraft abandoned crashed High Waterston Devon CE 24-3-43.
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Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Manufactured |
Eastleigh, Hampshire, UK | 11 October 1942 | Built at Eastleigh. First flew 11-10-42. |
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Delivered |
Colerne, Wiltshire, UK | 14 October 1942 | Delivered to No 39 MU 14-10-42. |
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Assigned |
Hucknall, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, UK | 27 October 1942 | Controller Research and Development Rolls Royce Hucknall 27-10-42. |
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Assigned |
Westhampnett, Chichester, West Sussex PO18, UK | 13 January 1943 | Assigned 616 (South Yorkshire) Sqn 13-1-43. |
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Crashed |
Ibsley, Ringwood, Hampshire BH24, UK | 4 March 1943 | Force-landed Ibsley CE 4-3-43. |
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Other Repair On Site ROS |
Ibsley, Ringwood, Hampshire BH24, UK | 5 March 1943 - 20 March 1943 | Repair On Site. |
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Crashed |
Higher Waterston, Puddletown, Dorchester, Dorset DT2, UK | 24 March 1943 | Attacked by Typhoons during Spartan exercise. Collided with BR302 A/C abandoned crashed High Waterston Devon CE 24-3-43. |
Revisions
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Changes
Sources
Spitfire Production List.
http://dorset.hampshireairfields.co.uk/dorcrash.html
ContributorAl_Skiff
Changes
Sources
Spitfire Production List.
http://dorset.hampshireairfields.co.uk/dorcrash.html