EP841
Supermarine Spitfire EP841 Mk Vb Trop, Built at Castle Bromwich Aircraft Factory.
39 MU 9-8-42
222 MU 4-9-42 Packing Depot
Loaded aboard SS ??
Shipped to Gibraltar 27-9-42
Assigned to 5FS, 52FG 12AF USAAF
Landing accident Maison Blanche, ALG Cat 4 damage, pilot Lt Omer R McDuff, 9-Dec-42.
Landing accident Telergma, ALG Cat 4 damage Pilot Lt Edwin J Odom 19-Jan-43.
328S
Engine cut abandoned 20m E of Capraia 2-6-44
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Group
- Air Force: Eighth Air Force
- Type Category: Fighter
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Crashed |
Algiers Houari Boumediene Airport (ALG), Dar El Beida, Algiers, Algeria | 9 December 1942 | Landing accident Maison Blanche, Algiers Cat 4 damage, pilot Lt Omer R McDuff, 9-Dec-42. 5FS 52FG 12AF |
Crashed |
Mohamed Boudiaf International Airport (CZL), Constantine, Algeria | 19 January 1943 | Landing accident Telergma, Algeria Cat 4 damage Pilot Lt Edwin J Odom 19-Jan-43. |
Manufactured |
Castle Bromwich, West Midlands, UK | Built at Castle Bromwich Aircraft Factory. | |
Assigned |
Avenue des martyrs de la Révolution, Oran, Algeria | Assigned to 5FS, 52FG 12AF USAAF. |
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