P7811

Supermarine Spitfire P7811 Mk IIa, Built at Castle Bromwich Aircraft Factory.

Delivered to No 6 MU 24-12-40, assigned to 64S 16-2-41, crash-landing Cat CB 13-3-41, AST, 452S 14-7-41, transferred to 121S 22-10-41, transferred to 340S 11-11-41

Bellylanded in error Turnhouse 21-11-41, SOC 23-12-41.

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Events

Event Location Date Description

Delivered

Brize Norton, Carterton, Oxfordshire OX18, UK 24 December 1940 Delivered to No 6 MU 24-12-40.

Assigned

London Southend Airport, Rochford, Southend-on-Sea, Essex SS2 6YF, UK 16 February 1941 Assigned to 64S 16-2-41.

Crashed

London Southend Airport, Rochford, Southend-on-Sea, Essex SS2 6YF, UK 13 March 1941 Moon Light patrol. Crash-landing Cat CB 13-3-41. P/O Watson.

Other

Factory repair

Hamble-le-Rice, Hampshire, UK 14 March 1941 - 10 April 1941 Air Service Training.

Assigned

Kirton in Lindsey, Gainsborough, North Lincolnshire DN21, UK 14 July 1941 Assigned to 452 (RAAF) Sqn 14-7-41.

Other

Transferred

Biggin Hill, London SE19 3HY, UK 22 October 1941 Transferred to 121S 22-10-41.

Other

Transferred

Turnhouse Rd, Birmingham, West Midlands B35, UK 11 November 1941 Transferred to 340 'Ile-de-France' Free French Sqn 11-11-41.

Crashed

Turnhouse Rd, Birmingham, West Midlands B35, UK 21 November 1941 Belly landed in error Turnhouse 21-11-41.

Other

Struck Off Charge SOC

Turnhouse Rd, Birmingham, West Midlands B35, UK 23 December 1941 Struck Off Charge.

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.