W3848 Travancore II
Supermarine Spitfire W3848 Mk Vb Const #2070, Built at Eastleigh.
First Flew 11-Sep-41
8 MU 11-Sep-41
111S 22-Sep-41
FA Cat AC damage 29-May-42
41S 22-Aug-42
122S 14-Mar-43
222S 'ZD-P' 19-May-43
12TrS 67TrG 9AF USAAF 2-Nov-43
Taxiing accident 14-Mar-44
Heston Aircraft Ltd 16-Jun-44
1661CU 29-Nov-44
Struck Off Charge 27-Dec-45
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Reconnaissance
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Reconnaissance
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
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Other Presentation Spitfire |
22 September 1941 | Presentation Spitfire named Travancore II. | |
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Other Transferred |
Chilbolton, Stockbridge, Hampshire SO20, UK | 2 November 1943 | Transferred to 12TrS 67TrG 9AF USAAF 2-Nov-43. |
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Crashed |
Chilbolton, Stockbridge, Hampshire SO20, UK | 14 March 1944 | Taxiing accident Chilbolton/Sta 404 14-Mar-44. Pilot Lt Leo F Skenyon. |
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Manufactured |
Eastleigh, Hampshire, UK | Built at Eastleigh. |
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