X4234
First Flown 15-8-40
8 MU 16-8-40
609 Sqn 24-8-40
Damaged in combat P/O M E Staples safe 27-9-40
Repaired at Air Service Training
66 Sqn 13-10-40
57 OTU 1-11-40
31FS, 8AF Jun-42
Flying Accident Cat B damage 27-6-42
Repaired On Site
Wing fail in spin crashed Alsager Cheshire Cat E damage 25-9-42
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 27th Fighter Group 31st Fighter Group 307th Fighter Squadron 522nd Fighter Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-416273
- Highest Rank: Major
- Role/Job: Fighter Pilot
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Manufactured |
Eastleigh, UK | 15 August 1940 | Built at Eastleigh. First Flown 15-Aug-40. |
Delivered |
Little Rissington, Cheltenham GL54, UK | 16 August 1940 | Delivered to 8 MU 16-Aug-40. |
Crashed |
Atcham, Shrewsbury, UK | 27 June 1942 | Landing Accident Atcham. Engine failure, forced landing. 27-Jun-42. Pilot Lt James H Cooper. |
Assigned |
Atcham, Shrewsbury, UK | Assigned to 31FS, 8AF. |