AA754
Supermarine Spifire AA754 Mk Vb, Const #2161, Built at Chattis Hill.
FF 3-10-41, assigned to 2nd FS 52nd PG 8AF USAAF 20-8-42, Forced Landing Engine Failure RAF Kenley, Kent, Cat 3 damage, pilot Lt Hugh L Williamson 2FS 52FG, 29-8-42, ROS, assigned to 129 Sqn, Collided with Lysander V9797 2m S of Skegness Lincs 21-1-43, SOC.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Manufactured |
Chattis Hill, Spitfire Ln, Stockbridge, Hampshire SO20 6JS, UK | 2 October 1941 | Built at Chattis Hill. First Flew 3-10-41. |
Assigned |
Eglinton, Londonderry, Derry BT47, UK | 20 August 1942 | Assigned to 2nd FS, 52nd PG, 8AF USAAF 4-10-41. |
Crashed |
Royal Air Force Kenley Tribute, Kenley, Kenley, Greater London CR8, UK | 29 August 1942 | Forced Landing Engine Failure RAF Kenley, Kent, Cat 3 damage, pilot Lt Hugh L Williamson 2FS 52FG, 29-8-42. |
Other Repair On Site ROS |
Royal Air Force Kenley Tribute, Kenley, Kenley, Greater London CR8, UK | 30 August 1942 - 25 October 1942 | Repair On Site. |
Assigned |
Skeabrae, Orkney, Orkney KW17, UK | 26 October 1942 | Assigned to 129 (Mysore) Sqn. |
Crashed |
Skegness, Lincolnshire, UK | 21 January 1943 | Collided with drogue towing Lysander V9797 2m S of Skegness Lincs 21-1-43. |
Other Struck Off Charge SOC |
22 January 1943 | Struck Off Charge . |