EN900

Supermarine Spifire EN900 Mk Vb, Built at Castle Bromwich Aircaft Factory.

Delivered to No 37 MU 10-5-42, assigned to 154S 12-6-42, Cat AC on Op's 18-7-42, ROS,

334th FS USAAF 7-12-42, to Scottish Aviation 1-8-44, assigned to 1696 Flt 24-11-44, sold scrap J.Dale 8-7-48.

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Units served with

People

  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 361st Fighter Group 375th Fighter Squadron 5th Emergency Rescue Squadron Headquarters (361st Fighter Group)
  • Service Numbers: O-732255
  • Highest Rank: First Lieutenant
  • Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
  • Nationality: American
  • Unit: 27th Air Transport Group 4th Fighter Group 310th Ferry Squadron 335th Fighter Squadron 336th Fighter Squadron 52nd Fighter Control Squadron Headquarters (65th Fighter Wing) No 133 'Eagle' Squadron
  • Service Numbers: O-885180
  • Highest Rank: Second Lieutenant
  • Role/Job: Pilot

Places

Events

Event Location Date Description

Delivered

Burtonwood, Warrington, UK 10 May 1942 Delivered to No 37 MU 10-5-42.

Assigned

Churchstanton, Taunton, Somerset TA3, UK 12 June 1942 Assigned to 154 Sqn 12-6-42.

Other

Combat damage

18 July 1942 Cat AC damage on Op's 18-7-42.

Other

Repair On Site ROS

Churchstanton, Taunton, Somerset TA3, UK 19 July 1942 - 15 September 1942 Repair On Site.

Assigned

Debden, Saffron Walden, Essex CB11, UK 7 December 1942 Assigned to 334th FS, 4th FG, 8th AF USAAF 7-12-42.

Crashed

Atcham, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, UK 1 March 1944 Taxiing accident Atcham/Sta 342 Cat 3, pilot 1st Lt Robert F Hulse, 356SerS 495FTG 8AF, 1-3-44.

Other

Factory repairs

Prestwick, South Ayrshire, UK 1 August 1944 - 23 November 1944 To Scottish Aviation 1-8-44.

Assigned

Warboys, Cambridgeshire, UK 24 November 1944 Assigned to 1696 Bomber (Defence) Training Flight 24-11-44.

Other

Sold 4 Scrap

England, UK 8 July 1948 Sold for scrap J.Dale 8-7-48.

Manufactured

Castle Bromwich, West Midlands, UK Built at Castle Bromwich Aircaft Factory.

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Sources

Spitfire Production List.