P8195

Supermarine Spitfire P8195 Mk IIa, Built at Castle Bromwich Aircraft Factory.

10 MU 16-Mar-41

65S 30-Mar-41

Flying accident Cat CB 26-6-41

Air Service Training converted to Mk Va Merlin 45

130S 30-Oct-41

134S 25-Dec-41

133S 28-Dec-41

421S 17-Apr-42

Flying accident Cat AC damage 25-Apr-42

General Aircraft Ltd Merlin 46 install

Phillips & Powis South Marston 14-Oct-42 fuel syst mods

61 OTU 29-May-43

air collision with P8505 crashed Bomere Heath Salop Cat AC damage 12-Jun-43

Repair On Site

Undershot landing stalled and u/c collapsed Rednal Flying accident Cat AC damage 21-Mar-44

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Units served with

Places

Line up of P-47 Thunderbolts of the 82nd Fighter Squadron, 78th Fighter Group, at Duxford air base. September 1944. Printed caption on reverse of print: '55432 AC - War Birds Home To Rest - Republic P-47 Thunderbolts lined up on an 8th Air Force field in England after a daylight sweep over Germany. Crews have finished inspections and refueling.'
  • Site type: Airfield
  • Known as: "Duckpond"

Events

Event Location Date Description

Other

E/A 1/4 Destroyed

Spurn Point, East Riding of Yorkshire, UK 5 February 1941 E/A destroyed 1/4 claim Do17 Spurn Head. Pilot Fl Lt Hugh A S Johnston. 5-Feb-41.

Other

Transferred

Biggin Hill, London SE19 3HY, UK 28 December 1941 Transferred to 133 [Eagle] Sqn RAF 28-Dec-41.

Manufactured

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

Revisions

Date
ContributorAl_Skiff
Changes
Sources

Spitfire Production List.
Aces High: A Tribute to the Most Notable Fighter Pilots of the ..., Volume 2 By Christopher Shores, Clive Williams.

Date
ContributorAl_Skiff
Changes
Sources

Spitfire Production List.
Aces High: A Tribute to the Most Notable Fighter Pilots of the ..., Volume 2 By Christopher Shores, Clive Williams.