BL243
Supermarine Spitfire BL243 Mk Vb, Built at Castle Bromwich Aircraft Factory.
9 MU 22-12-41
133S 5-1-42
74S 26-1-42
232S 8-4-42
222S 3-1-43
64S 31-3-43
15TRS 67TRG 9AF USAAF 17-1-44
Landing accident Middle Wallop 6-5-44
Westland 18-8-44
58 Operational Training Unit 31-3-45
Struck Off Charge 8-12-45
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Reconnaissance
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Reconnaissance
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Type Category: Fighter
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Site type: Airfield
- Known as: "Duckpond"
- Site type: Airfield
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Assigned |
Biggin Hill, London SE19 3HY, UK | 5 January 1942 | Assigned to 133 [Eagle] Sqn RAF 5-Jan-42. |
Other Transferred |
Middle Wallop, Stockbridge, Hampshire SO20, UK | 17 January 1944 | Transferred to 15th TRS, 67th TRG 9AF USAAF 17-1-44. |
Crashed |
Middle Wallop, Stockbridge, Hampshire SO20, UK | 6 May 1944 | Landing accident Middle Wallop 6-5-44. |
Manufactured |
Castle Bromwich, West Midlands, UK | Built at Castle Bromwich Aircraft Factory. |
Revisions
ContributorAl_Skiff
Changes
Sources
Spitfire Production List.
http://www.hampshireairfields.co.uk/hancrash.html
ContributorAl_Skiff
Changes
Sources
Spitfire Production List.
http://www.hampshireairfields.co.uk/hancrash.html