AB257
Supermarine Spitfire AB257 Mk Vb Const #2381, Built at Chattis Hill.
First Flew 6-Dec-41
39 MU 8-Dec-41
310S 29-Dec-41
Cat CB damage on Op's 3-Feb-42
Air Service Training Heston
4FS 52FG 8AF USAAF 9-Aug-42
Overshot landing at Kenley
Flying accident Cat CE damage 30-Sep-42
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Other Transferred |
Eglinton, Londonderry, Derry BT47, UK | 9 August 1942 | Transferred to 4FS 52FG 8AF USAAF 9-Aug-42. |
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Crashed |
Kenley, Greater London, UK | 10 September 1942 | Overshot landing at Kenley. Cat 5 damage, pilot Lt Edward M Scott, 10-Sep-42. 4FS 52FG 8AF. |
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Crashed |
Goxhill, Barrow-upon-Humber, North Lincolnshire DN19, UK | 30 September 1942 | Flying accident Cat CE damage 30-Sep-42. |
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Manufactured |
Chattis Hill, Spitfire Ln, Stockbridge, Hampshire SO20 6JS, UK | Built at Chattis Hill. |
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