AA764
Supermarine Spitfire AA764 Mk Vb, Const #2201, Built at Chattis Hill.
First Flew 17-Oct-41
33 MU 19-Oct-41
19S 23-Oct-41
Air Service Training 4-Aug-42
USAAF 22-Dec-42
13PRS 7PRG 8AF USAAF
Cat CE damage 5-Sep-43
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
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- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Reconnaissance
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Other Transferred |
England, UK | 22 December 1942 | Transferred to USAAF. |
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Crashed |
Little Milton, Oxford, Oxfordshire OX44, UK | 27 August 1943 | Ground accident Engine Failure Little Milton Cat 5 damage, pilot Lt Richard M Hairston, 27-Aug-43. 13PRS 7PRG 8AF. |
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Manufactured |
Chattis Hill, Spitfire Ln, Stockbridge, Hampshire SO20 6JS, UK | Built at Chattis Hill. | |
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Other Transferred |
Mt Farm Cottage, Dorchester, Wallingford, Oxfordshire OX10 7PG, UK | Transferred to 13PRS 7PRG 8AF USAAF. |