P8469
Supermarine Spitfire P8469 Mk IIb, Built at Castle Bromwich Aircraft Factory.
Delivered to No 12 MU 15-6-41, assigned to 111S 30-6-41, transferred to 130S 1-9-41, transferred to AAEE 17-11-41, armament removed trials with rear view tear drop cockpit hood, transferred to 133S 17-11-41, transferred to 57 OTU 10-1-42,
FA Cat AC 12-8-42, FA Cat AC 18-11-42, SOC 12-12-42.
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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 |
Kirkbride, Wigton, Cumbria CA7, UK | 15 June 1941 | Delivered to No 12 MU 15-6-41. |
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Assigned |
Dyce, Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, UK | 30 June 1941 | Assigned to 111S 30-6-41. |
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Other Transferred |
Perranporth, Cornwall, UK | 1 September 1941 | Transferred to 130 (Punjab) Sqn 1-9-41. |
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Other Transferred |
Farnborough, Hampshire, UK | 17 November 1941 | Transferred to AAEE 17-11-41. Armament removed for trials with rear view tear drop cockpit hood. |
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Other Transferred |
Eglinton, Londonderry, Derry BT47, UK | 17 November 1941 | Transferred to 133 [Eagle] Sqn RAF 17-11-41. |
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Other Transferred |
Hawarden, Deeside, Flintshire CH5, UK | 10 January 1942 | Transferred to 57 OTU 10-1-42. |
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Crashed |
Hawarden, Deeside, Flintshire CH5, UK | 12 August 1942 | Flying accident Cat AC 12-8-42 |
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Crashed |
Hawarden, Deeside, Flintshire CH5, UK | 18 November 1942 | Flying accident Cat AC 18-11-42 |
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Other Struck Off Charge SOC |
Hawarden, Deeside, Flintshire CH5, UK | 12 December 1942 | Struck Off Charge. |
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Manufactured |
Castle Bromwich, West Midlands, UK | Built at Castle Bromwich Aircraft Factory. |