EP795
Supermarine Spitfire EP795 Mk Vb, Built at Castle Bromwich Aircraft Factory.
12 MU 1-Aug-42
82 MU 2-Sep-42
Loaded aboard SS 621 16-Oct-42
Shipped to Gibraltar 1-Nov-42
Ferry Flight NW Africa
4FS 52FG 12AF USAAF 31-Jul-43
Middle East 31-Jan-45
Cat CE damage 26-Apr-45
Struck Off Charge
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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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Crashed |
Cebalat, Tunisia | 26 May 1943 | Landing accident La Sebela TUN Cat 3 damage, pilot Lt William R Joy, 26-May-43. 4FS 52FG 12AF. |
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Assigned |
Avenue des martyrs de la Révolution, Oran, Algeria | 31 July 1943 | Assigned to 4FS 52FG 12AF USAAF 31-Jul-43. |
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Manufactured |
Castle Bromwich, West Midlands, UK | Built at Castle Bromwich Aircraft Factory. |