BL641
Supermarine Spitfire BL641 Mk Vb, Built at Castle Bromwich Aircraft Factory.
6 MU 6-1-42
91S 10-2-42
Heston Aircraft Ltd 11-3-42
4FS 52FG USAAF 5-8-42
67Grp USAAF 22-11-42
602S 4-3-44
118S
Cat CB damage on Op's 21-5-44
Air Service Training Heston
Cat CE damage on Op's 26-9-44
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Reconnaissance
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 67th Tactical Reconnaissance Group 12th Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron
- Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
- Role/Job: Pilot
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Other Transferred |
5 August 1942 | Transferred to 4FS 52FG USAAF 5-Aug-42. | |
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Other Transferred |
Keevil, Trowbridge, Wiltshire BA14, UK | 22 November 1942 | Transferred to 153ObSqn 67ObGrp 8AF USAAF 22-Nov-42. |
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Crashed |
Keevil, Trowbridge, Wiltshire BA14, UK | 31 March 1943 | Taxiing accident due to Weather Keevil/Sta 471 Cat 3 damage, pilot Lt Robert P Humphrey, 31-Mar-43. 153OS 67OG 8AF. |
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Manufactured |
Castle Bromwich, West Midlands, UK | Built at Castle Bromwich Aircraft Factory. |