BL564
Supermarine Spitfire BL564 Mk Vb, Built at Castle Bromwich Aircraft Factory.
37 MU 22-Dec-41
610S 'DW-E' 5-Feb-42
Air Service Training 17-Jul-42
335FS, 4FG 8AF USAAF 10-Mar-43
501S 23-Mar-43
504S 12-Jan-44
129S 26-Jan-44
Vickers Armstrong South Marston 19-Feb-44 fuel syst mods
17 Flying Training School 16-Oct-44
Flying accident Cat AC damage 27-Oct-44
Repair On Site
Struck Off Charge 31-Jul-46
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Other E/A Probable 1/2 Claim |
Lowestoft, Suffolk, UK | 14 May 1942 | Ju88 probable 1/2 claim Lowestoft. 14-May-42. Pilot Sqn Leader Gordon Haywood. |
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Other E/A Destroyed 1/4 Claim |
Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, UK | 15 May 1942 | Do217E destroyed 1/4 claim 15 miles NE Yarmouth. 15-May-42. Pilot Sqn Leader Gordon Haywood. |
|
Other E/A Probable 1/3 Claim |
Lowestoft, Suffolk, UK | 16 May 1942 | Ju88 probable 1/3 claim 16-May-42. Pilot Sqn Leader Gordon Haywood. |
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Other Transferred |
Debden, Saffron Walden, Essex CB11, UK | 10 March 1943 | Transferred to 335FS, 4FG 8AF USAAF 10-Mar-43. |
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Manufactured |
Castle Bromwich, West Midlands, UK | Built at Castle Bromwich Aircraft Factory. |
Revisions
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Changes
Sources
Spitfire Production List.
http://surfcity.kund.dalnet.se/commonwealth_haywood.htm