W3213
Supermarine Spitfire W3213 Mk Va, Const #1666, Built at Eastleigh.
First Flew 14-May-41
33 MU 16-May-41
603S 25-Jun-41
Scottish Aviation 19-Aug-41
2FS 52FG 8AF USAAF 7-Aug-42
96FS, 87FG, 8AF.
FA Cat CB damage 22-Nov-42
109ObSqn 67ObGrp 8AF USAAF
FA Cat CB damage 3-Jun-43
61 OTU 18-Apr-44
FA Cat AC damage 24-Jun-44
ROS
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Crashed |
Eglinton, Londonderry, Derry BT47, UK | 22 November 1942 | FA Cat CB damage 22-Nov-42. Pilot Lt Harold R Decker. |
Crashed |
Membury, Axminster, Devon EX13, UK | 3 June 1943 | Taxiing accident Membury/Sta 466 Cat 3 damage, pilot Lt Joe Thompson, Jr. 3-Jun-43. 109OS 67OG 8AF |
Manufactured |
Eastleigh, Hampshire, UK | Built at Eastleigh. | |
Other Transferred |
Membury, Axminster, Devon EX13, UK | Transferred to 109ObSqn 67ObGrp 8AF USAAF. | |
Other Transferred |
Eglinton, Londonderry, Derry BT47, UK | Transferred to 96FS, 87FG, 8AF. |