JG952
Supermarine Spitfire JG952 Mk Vc, Built at Castle Bromwich Aircraft Factory.
12 MU 4-Jan-43
82 MU 14-Jan-43 Packing Depot
Loaded aboard SS Empire Tide 3-Feb-43
Shipped to Gibraltar 16-Feb-43
Ferry Flight NW Africa 31-Mar-43
5FS 52FG 12AF USAAF
Struck Off Charge 28-Apr-45
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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 | 4 June 1943 | Forced Landing Engine Failure La Sebela TUN Cat 5 damage, pilot Lt Stanley A Rolla, 4-Jun-43. 5FS 52FG 12AF. |
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Other Struck Off Charge SOC |
Cebalat, Tunisia | 6 June 1943 | Struck Off Charge. |
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Manufactured |
Castle Bromwich, West Midlands, UK | Built at Castle Bromwich Aircraft Factory. | |
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Assigned |
Avenue des martyrs de la Révolution, Oran, Algeria | Assigned to 5FS 52FG 12AF USAAF. |
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