W3207 Abbotshaugh Falkirk
Supermarine Spitfire W3207 Mk Vb Const #1659, Built at Eastleigh.
First Flew 12-May-41
6MU 13-May-41
609S 27-May-41
Morris Motors 27-Jun-41
222S 16-Sep-41
Flying accident Cat AC damage 15-Jul-42
Air Service Training
Vickers Armstrong South Marston 21-Oct-42 fuel syst mods Merlin 55M install
317S 24-Jan-43
412S 29-Jun-43
126S 10-Aug-43
133S 17-Feb-44
132S 7-Mar-44
504S 15-Mar-44
310S 15-Jul-44
61 Operational Training Unit 28-Jun-45
hit truck taxiing Keevil tipped onto nose Cat AC damage 20-Sep-45
recat E 23-Oct-45
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Type Category: Fighter
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: "Duckpond"
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Other Presentation Spitfire |
Biggin Hill, Greater London, UK | 27 May 1941 | Presentation Spitfire named Abbotshaugh Falkirk. |
Other Transferred |
Biggin Hill, London SE19 3HY, UK | 17 February 1944 | Transferred to 133 [Eagle] Sqn RAF 17-Feb-44. |
Crashed |
Keevil, Trowbridge, Wiltshire BA14, UK | 20 September 1945 | Hit truck taxiing Keevil tipped onto nose Cat AC damage 20-Sep-45. |
Manufactured |
Eastleigh, Hampshire, UK | Built at Eastleigh. |
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