P8595
Supermarine Spitfire P8595 Mk IIa, Built at Castle Bromwich Aircraft Factory.
Delivered to No 6 MU 7-6-41, assigned to 66S 8-7-41, Cat CB ops 24-8-41, ASTE Cv Va M45,
assigned to 133S 1-4-42, air collision with P8438 crashed nr Epworth Lancs CE 3-4-42 P/O William A Arends OK, SOC.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Type Category: Fighter
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 336th Fighter Squadron No 133 'Eagle' Squadron
- Service Numbers: 112280
- Highest Rank: Pilot Officer
- Role/Job: Pilot
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: No 133 'Eagle' Squadron
- Service Numbers: 101462
- Highest Rank: Pilot Officer
- Role/Job: Pilot
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Aircraft
- Aircraft Type: Spitfire
- Unit: No 133 'Eagle' Squadron
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Assigned |
Perranporth, Cornwall, UK | 8 July 1941 | Assigned to 66S 8-7-41. |
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Other Combat damage |
24 August 1941 | Cat CB on Op's 24-8-41. | |
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Assigned |
Biggin Hill, London SE19 3HY, UK | 1 April 1942 | Assigned to 133 [Eagle] Sqn RAF 1-4-42. |
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Crashed |
Epworth House, Carr Ln, Pilling, Preston, Lancashire PR3 6HH, UK | 3 April 1942 | Mid air collision with P8438 crashed nr Epworth Lancs CE 3-4-42 P/O William A Arends OK. |
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Other Struck Off Charge SOC |
Biggin Hill, London SE19 3HY, UK | 4 April 1942 | Struck Off Charge. |
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Manufactured |
Castle Bromwich, West Midlands, UK | Built at Castle Bromwich Aircraft Factory. | |
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Other Factory Conversion |
Perth, Perth, Perth and Kinross, UK | Air Service Training Conversion to Mk Va Merlin 45. |