EN521
Supermarine Spitfire EN521 Mk IX Const #3965, Built at Rolls Royce.
First Flew 8-Feb-43
Rolls Royce Hucknall Converted Mk IX
9MU 13-Feb-43
47MU 25-Feb-43 Packing Depot
Loaded aboard SS Wanderer 12-Mar-43
Shipped to Gibraltar 24-Mar-43
Ferry Flight NW Africa 30-Apr-43
5FS 52FG 12AF USAAF
72S
1435S 'V-V'
1SAAF
Struck Off Charge 30-Sep-43
bboc for Royal Egyptian Air Force 21-6-45
Connections
See how this entry relates to other items in the archive by exploring the connections below.
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Crashed |
Cebalat, Tunisia | 2 June 1943 | Severely damaged belly landing La Sebela TUN Cat 4 damage, pilot Lt Stanley A Rollag, 2-Jun-43. 5FS 52FG 12AF. |
|
Manufactured |
Hucknall, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, UK | Built at Rolls Royce. | |
|
Assigned |
Avenue des martyrs de la Révolution, Oran, Algeria | Assigned to 5FS 52FG 12AF USAAF. |