BL682
Supermarine Spitfire BL862 Mk Vb, Built at Castle Bromwich Aircraft Factory.
39 MU 6-Feb-42
340S 'GW-H' 1-Mar-42
334FS 4FG 8AF USAAF 2-Nov-42
602S 25-Jan-43
331S 13-Apr-43
310S 14-Aug-43
504S 24-Sep-43
Vickers Armstrong South Marston 20-Dec-43 fuel syst mods
53 Operational Training Unit 11-Aug-44
Flying accident Cat AC damage 5-Oct-44
Repair On Site
taxy into obstacle Hibaldstow CE 29-Mar-45.
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Other Transferred |
Debden, Saffron Walden, Essex CB11, UK | 2 November 1942 | Transferred to 334FS 4FG 8AF USAAF 2-Nov-42. |
|
Crashed |
Hibaldstow, North Lincolnshire, UK | 29 March 1945 | Taxied into obstacle Hibaldstow CE 29-Mar-45. |
|
Manufactured |
Castle Bromwich, West Midlands, UK | Built at Castle Bromwich Aircraft Factory. |
Revisions
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Changes
Sources
Spitfire Production List.
http://www.bcar.org.uk/1945-incident-logs