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Spitfire

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Serial Mk c/n Fac Eng History
BP844VbT2520SuperM45FF 24-1-42 6MU 4-2-42 Crosby Co 10-2-42 Glasgow 'Queen Victoria' 2-3-42 Gibraltar 13-3-42 flown off 'HMS Eagle' to Malta 21-3-42 249Sq 'GN-W' 126Sq 4-42 Shot down off Malta CE 2-4-42 P/O WF McCarthy (RCAF)+ FH17:05
BP845VbT2537SuperM45FF 28-1-42 6MU 4-2-42 Crosby Co 10-2-42 Glasgow 'Queen Victoria' 2-3-42 Gibraltar 13-3-42 flown off 'HMS Eagle' to Malta 21-3-42 249Sq Spun into ground nr Safi CE 9-5-42 P/O HA Milburn+ 137MU 18-5-42 249Sq 13-6-42 SOC 24-11-42 137MU 28-11-42 for salvage
BP846VbT2538SuperM46(Special) FF 28-1-42 6MU 4-2-42 Crosby Co 13-2-42 Glasgow 'Queen Victoria' 2-3-42 Gibraltar 13-3-42 flown off 'HMS Eagle' to Malta 21-3-42 249Sq Crash landing CB 25-3-42 SOC 2-5-42
BP847VbT2565SuperM46(Special) FF 10-2-42 6MU 11-2-42 39MU 11-2-42 Crosby Co 27-2-42 'Denpark' 14-3-42 Takoradi 17-4-42 Middle East 12-6-42 145Sq 'ZX-E' 'ZX-Z' Crashed in sea nr El Alamein CE 16-9-42 FLt JJP Sabourin (RCAF)+
BP848VbT2547SuperM46(Special) FF 31-1-42 6MU 4-2-42 Crosby Co 10-2-42 'Conakrian' 8-3-42 Takoradi 24-4-42 Middle East 9-5-42 145Sq 'ZX-C' Aboukir 9-7-42 145Sq Belly landed LG.154 CB 23-7-42 Sgt JGB Campbell (RAAF) safe 145Sq 5-10-42 'ZX-V' Collided with BR522 severing his tail unit on return from sweep LG.173 CE 19-10-42 Sgt FA Stillman safe
BP849VbT2558SuperM45FF 4-2-42 8MU 6-2-42 6MU 6-2-42 Crosby Co 19-2-42 'Queen Victoria' 2-3-42 Gibraltar 13-3-42 flown off 'HMS Eagle' to Malta 21-3-42 249Sq 'GN-U' Destroyed in air raid Ta Kali CE 21-4-42 SOC 6-5-42
BP850VbT2559SuperM46(Special) FF 4-2-42 8MU 6-2-42 Crosby Co 18-2-42 Glasgow 'Queen Victoria' 2-3-42 Gibraltar 13-3-42 flown off 'HMS Eagle' to Malta 21-3-42 601Sq 'F' 249Sq 'F' Crashlanded after glycol leak nr Siggiewi Malta CB 24-4-42 Sgt EA Crist safe SOC 5-5-42 FH8:40
BP851VbT2569SuperM45(Special) FF 10-2-42 8MU 13-2-42 3FPP Overshot hit obstructions and nosed over Sealand CA 24-2-42 1/O GR Clark (USA) safe 47MU 24-2-42 'Sobo' 20-4-42 Takoradi 27-5-42 Middle East 22-6-42 145Sq 'ZX-A' Missing ops last seen chasing e/a over El Alamein CE 5-7-42 FLt AGDeB Monk+
BP852VbT2567SuperM45FF 10-2-42 8MU 11-2-42 39MU 11-2-42 Crosby Co 27-2-42 N.Shields 'Denpark' 14-3-42 Takoradi 17-4-42 Middle East 16-5-42 145Sq 'ZX-T' e/f belly landed nr Gambut CA 9-6-42 Sgt FR Barker (RAAF) safe 601Sq 3-8-42 'B' Overshot and u/c collapsed Helwan CB 19-8-42 Sgt DP Motion safe. Shot down belly landed LG.101 7-11-42 P/O DE Llewelyn safe. f/l LG.159 16-1-43 MECCU 73OTU 23-6-43 to 4178M
BP853VbT2568SuperM46(Special) FF 10-2-42 8MU 11-2-42 39MU 11-2-42 CRD Worthy Down 25-2-42 39MU 25-3-42 Crosby Co 5-4-42 47MU 11-4-42 Liverpool 'Ripley' 30-4-42 Takoradi 3-6-42 145Sq Middle East 6-7-42 2FC Crash landed Geneina CE 15-7-42 SOC 1-8-42
BP854Vc2595CHAM46FF 14-2-42 8MU 17-2-42 3SLG 2-4-42 8MU 15-5-42 Cv VcT 1FPP Lost in cloud aircraft abandoned crashed nr Cheriton Winchester CE 15-8-42 1/O P Avery (ATA) slt inj SOC 20-8-42
BP855VcT2557SuperM46(LRVcT Special) FF 4-2-42 8MU 6-2-42 6MU 6-2-42 2FPP f/l due camshaft seizure Wroughton CB 6-5-42 1/O JR Nettleton safe 501Sq 6-5-42 'SD-Y' Engaged two He59s and four Fw190s north of Cherbourg CE 5-8-42 Sgt WR Leitch+
BP856VcT2566SuperM46(Special) FF 10-2-42 8MU 11-2-42 39MU 11-2-42 66Sq 17-4-42 CB 24-7-42 AST riw 4-8-42 9MU 1-10-42 312Sq 31-5-43 504Sq 5-7-43 313Sq 22-9-43 'RY-V' Missing presumed shot down by fighters escorting Mitchells to Brest CE 24-9-43 SqLdr J Himr (Czech)+
BP857Vc2570SuperM46(Special) FF 10-2-42 39MU 13-2-42 66Sq 2FPP e/f struck tree and building in f/l Willsbridge CE 8-3-42 1/O ED Iredale inj
BP858Vc2583CHAM46FF 12-2-42 39MU 16-2-42 452Sq 12-3-42 457Sq 22-3-42 611Sq 31-5-42 485Sq 8-7-42 Collided with BM522 landing Kingscliffe CE 15-7-42 P/O BE Gibbs (RNZAF) safe SOC 21-7-42 FH98:20
BP859Vc2596CHAM46FF 14-2-42 39MU 16-2-42 452Sq 12-3-42 457Sq 22-3-42 Missing from Boston escort to St.Omer CE 4-4-42 FLt GG Russell (RAAF) PoW
BP860Vc2598CHAM46(Special) FF 15-2-42 39MU 24-2-42 47MU 17-5-42 Liverpool 'Hopetarn' 26-5-42 Gibraltar 2-6-42 flown off 'HMS Eagle' to Malta 9-6-42 126Sq 1435Sq by 16-10-42 'V-X' NWAfrica 1-5-43 USAAF 31-10-43 Middle East 15-3-45 SOC 29-8-45
BP861Vc2600CHAM46(Special) FF 17-2-42 39MU 24-2-42 82MU 18-5-42 Liverpool 'Hopetarn' 26-5-42 Gibraltar 2-6-42 flown off 'HMS Eagle' to Malta 9-6-42 126Sq Shot down over Luqa Malta CE 19-7-42 FSgt JE Otis (RCAF)+ SOC 22-7-42 FH54:20
BP862Vc2601CHAM46(Special) FF 18-2-42 39MU 24-2-42 66Sq 16-4-42 Tyre burst landing and o/t Ibsley CB 22-5-42 P/O A Lemaire (Belg) safe AST riw 10-6-42 6MU 11-8-42 313Sq 23-8-42 Missing from escorting B-24s to Brest CE 6-3-43 F/O J Prihoda (DFC)+
BP863VcT2605CHAM46(Special) FF 21-2-42 39MU 24-2-42 Starveall Farm dispersal 17-4-42 39MU 5-5-42 1FPP u/c failed to lower Ternhill CB 20-5-42 1/O G Patterson safe. SAL riw 26-5-42 39MU 24-9-43 312Sq 30-10-43 411Sq 27-2-44 56OTU 30-3-44 2TEU 26-4-44 57OTU 27-6-44 e/f belly landed in field Monkseat Northumberland CE 18-4-45 FLt IR Best inj SOC 29-4-45
BP864Vc2607CHAM46(Special) FF 21-2-42 39MU 24-2-42 66Sq 16-4-42 Taxied into EE732 Zeals CU 23-12-42 Sgt C Wren safe. Taxied off runway and tipped on nose Ibsley CB 29-12-42 P/O HLS Smith (RAAF) safe AST riw 23-1-43 9MU 27-5-43 504Sq 26-6-43 165Sq 8-7-43 'SK-U' 308Sq 10-10-43 AST riw 25-4-44 8MU 25-8-44 1660CU 7-12-44 29MU 30-8-46 Reid Sigrist refurb 24-9-46 to Portugal
BP865Vc2628CHAM46FF 28-2-42 39MU 8-3-42 Crosby Co 23-3-42 Hull 'Alderamin' 4-5-42 Takoradi 9-6-42 Middle East 26-6-42 145Sq 'ZX-H' Alamein CE 3-8-42 SOC 27-9-42
BP866VcT2621CHAM46FF 27-2-42 AAEE 28-2-42 comparison trop trls AB320 with 90gal overload tank 39MU 15-3-42 Abbotsinch 10-4-42 'USS Wasp' 14-4-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 20-4-42 126Sq 'X-Q' 'H' 229Sq 1435Sq 185Sq 'X-Q' CB 18-3-44 SOC 28-4-45
BP867Vc2622CHAM46FF 27-2-42 6MU 8-3-42 47MU 22-5-42 Liverpool 'Hopetarn' 26-5-42 Gibraltar 2-6-42 flown off 'HMS Eagle' to Malta 9-6-42 249Sq 'T-E' Shot down by Bf109s 8ml N of Grand Harbour Valetta CE 15-9-42 FSgt BC Peters+ SOC 16-9-42
BP868Vc2629CHAM46FF 28-2-42 6MU 8-3-42 82MU 21-5-42 Liverpool 'Hopetarn' 26-5-42 Gibraltar 2-6-42 flown off 'HMS Eagle' to Malta 9-6-42 249Sq 'GN-N' SOC 24-6-42
BP869Vc2630CHAM46FF 28-2-42 6MU 8-3-42 82MU 20-5-42 Liverpool 'Hopetarn' 26-5-42 Gibraltar 2-6-42 flown off 'HMS Eagle' to Malta 9-6-42 249Sq 'T-K' 126Sq u/c collapsed landing Luqa CA 9-6-42 Sgt BW Reynolds safe 249Sq 'T-2' Shot down by Bf109s off Cape Sceramia Sicily 20-3-43 Sgt K Browne PoW
BP870Vc2640CHAM46FF 7-3-42 8MU 9-3-42 47MU 23-3-42 82MU 26-3-42 'Empire Heath' 29-3-42 Gibraltar 20-4-42 flown off 'HMS Eagle' to Malta 9-5-42 126Sq 'S' Hood came off belly landed Luqa CB 27-5-42 P/O DG Booth safe. e/f on approach belly landed Luqa CE 10-1-43 Sgt P Parker inj FH130:40
BP871Vc2641CHAM46FF 7-3-42 39MU 15-3-42 8MU 17-3-42 8MU 26-3-42 'Empire Heath' 30-3-42 Gibraltar 20-4-42 flown off 'HMS Eagle' to Malta 9-5-42 229Sq Missing presumed shot down by MC.202s over Malta CE 28-8-42 FLt EPFLT Magruder+ FH91:00
BP872Vc2642CHAM46FF 7-3-42 39MU 15-3-42 8MU 17-3-42 82MU 26-3-42 'Empire Heath' 31-3-42 Gibraltar 20-4-42 flown off 'HMS Eagle' to Malta 9-5-42 [603Sq Shot down over Malta 9-5-42 FLt JW Buckstone+] SOC 13-8-42 [BR190 per AIR 81]
BP873VcT2643CHAM46FF 7-3-42 39MU 15-3-42 8MU 17-3-42 82MU 26-3-42 'Empire Heath' 31-3-42 Gibraltar 20-4-42 flown off 'HMS Eagle' to Malta 18-5-42 126Sq 1435Sq 'V-Y' Damaged by fighters and crashlanded Ta Kali CE 16-10-42 Sgt WT Whitmore slt inj
BP874Vc2644CHAM46FF 7-3-42 8MU 24-3-42 RAF Abbotsinch 6-4-42 'USS Wasp' 14-4-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 20-4-42 249Sq Destroyed in air raid Ta Kali CE 21-4-42 SOC 6-5-42
BP875Vc2654CHAM46FF 8-3-42 6MU 15-3-42 82MU 23-3-42 'Empire Heath' 30-3-42 Gibraltar 20-4-42 flown off 'HMS Eagle' to Malta 9-5-42 601Sq Shot down in sea off Malta CE 10-6-42 P/O JWL Innes rescued by HSL107 SOC 12-6-42 FH26:25
BP876Vc2656CHAM46FF 10-3-42 6MU 15-3-42 47MU 27-3-42 'Empire Heath' 29-3-42 Gibraltar 20-4-42 flown off 'HMS Eagle' to Malta 18-5-42 185Sq o/t on landing CB 2-7-42 FSgt DJ Reid safe [engaged by e/a Sgt WG Dodd (RCAF) inj] SOC 15-7-42 FH58:25
BP877Vc2665CHAM46FF 13-3-42 6MU 15-3-42 82MU 26-3-42 'Empire Heath' 30-3-42 Gibraltar 20-4-42 flown off 'HMS Eagle' to Malta 9-5-42 126Sq Shot down by Ju88 abandoned sea off Malta CE 12-5-42 P/O MA Graves safe SOC 15-5-42
BP878Vc2666CHAM46FF 13-3-42 6MU 15-3-42 47MU 27-3-42 'Empire Heath' 31-3-42 Gibraltar 20-4-42 flown off 'HMS Eagle' to Malta 9-5-42 185Sq 249Sq Shot down in sea off Malta CE 14-5-42 FSgt HJ Fox (RCAF)+ FH5:10
BP879PRIVT2539SuperM45FF 28-1-42 (W camera) 9MU 30-1-42 29MU 30-1-42 Benson 29-8-42 541Sq 22-10-42 HAL mods 9-5-43 542Sq 19-5-43 543Sq 7-7-43 309FTU e/f on t/off belly landed in field Benson CB 5-11-43 FSgt AF White safe. recat CE
BP880PRIVT2551SuperM46FF 31-1-42 1PRU 6-2-42 Overshot landing u/c collapsed Gibraltar CB 16-3-42 Sgt LW Elliott safe HAL riw 20-6-42 8MU 27-8-42 540Sq Wing hit compressor taxying Benson CB 1-2-43 F/O NJ Bonnar safe. HAL riw 6-2-43 9MU 28-5-43 6MU 10-7-43 HAL riw 21-7-43 Benson 12-8-43 1OADU 6-9-43 India 23-9-43 681Sq Abandoned over Bay of Bengal on PR mission CE 5-3-44 FLt CBP Davies+
BP881PRIVT2540SuperM45FF 28-1-42 (W camera) 9MU 30-1-42 Benson 28-8-42 1PRU 3-9-42 541Sq 30-9-42 Missing (Rotterdam) crashed 8ml WNW Hoek van Holland CE 8-2-43 SqLdr PRM Van der Heijden+ FH74:20
BP882PRIVT2552SuperM46FF 31-1-42 1PRU 6-2-42 2PRU 15-3-42 Middle East 19-3-42 Gibraltar [CE 1-4-42] 680Sq 1-2-43 e/f f/l Turkey CE 6-4-43 F/O GG Tozer interned Turkey
BP883PRIVT2553SuperM46FF 31-1-42 1PRU 6-2-42 2PRU 14-3-42 Middle East 15-3-42 flown ME-Malta 11-8-42 Missing (Crete) CE 22-9-42 P/O LL Ford PoW SOC 19-10-42
BP884PRIVT2561SuperM46FF 7-2-42 8MU 15-2-42 1PRU 3-5-42 Hit ridge landing damaged u/c Benson CA 26-5-42 P/O LL Whitaker safe 542Sq 30-9-42 Hood became detached Benson CA 15-12-42 HAL M45 install 18-6-43 6MU 25-8-43 Benson 23-2-44
BP885PRIVT2562SuperM46FF 7-2-42 8MU 15-2-42 1PRU 14-3-42 2PRU 26-3-42 flown Gib-Malta 2-4-42 69Sq Middle East 1-8-42 2PRU Port flap failed overshot LG.219 CB 27-10-42 P/O DW Barbour (RAAF) safe 680Sq 7-10-43 SOC 13-9-45
BP886PRIVT2580HEAM46FF 10-2-42 8MU 14-2-42 1PRU 27-2-42 542Sq 30-9-42 3502SU 1-6-43 8OTU 3-6-43 VASM external sump wing oil tank 11-9-43 Dyce 11-11-43 8OTU Heavy landing u/c collapsed Leuchars CB 25-11-43 Sgt WT Moody safe. riw 24-12-43 6MU 5-5-44 SOC 23-4-45
BP887PRIVT2581HEAM46FF 11-2-42 (W camera) 8MU 13-2-42 CRD RAE 24-2-42 9MU 1PRU 18-4-42 Missing on PR mission Vegessack-Hamburg-Bremerhaven CE 17-8-42 FSgt KL Wright (RAAF) PoW
BP888PRIVT2582HEAM46FF 11-2-42 (W camera) 8MU 14-2-42 Benson 22-8-42 Swung on landing u/c collapsed Benson CB 28-8-42 F/O NJ Bonnar safe HAL riw 3-9-42 39MU 13-10-42 543Sq 28-10-42 AAEE 5-43 HAL riw 8-7-43 Benson 23-7-43 543Sq 8OTU 10-9-43 Swung on landing and port u/c collapsed Dyce AC 27-10-44 F/O RH Martin safe. recat CE 27-10-44
BP889PRIVT2589HPAM46FF 14-2-42 8MU 15-2-42 1PRU 7-5-42 543Sq 30-9-42 Orator aircraft 17-11-42 Missing ops 14-12-42 [reported as F/O GW Walker+ Lakselv Norway 27-9-42] (c/n 6S 138536)
BP890PRIVT2608HEAM46FF 21-2-42 1PRU 22-2-42 Benson fitting out for 2PRU 22-2-42 Crashed Moretonhampstead CE 15-3-42 P/O ASR Mackenzie (Rhod)+
BP891PRIVT2590HPAM46FF 14-2-42 (X camera) 8MU 15-2-42 1PRU 7-5-42 541Sq 30-9-42 Orator aircraft 17-11-42 remained in USSR
BP892PRIVT2609HEAM46FF 21-2-42 1PRU 22-2-42 Benson fitting out for 2PRU 22-2-42 Hit by Wellington DV517 while parked Gibraltar in transit CE 31-3-42
BP904PRIVT2610HEAM46FF 21-2-42 1PRU 22-2-42 Benson fitting out for 2PRU 22-2-42 Middle East 16-3-42 e/f force landed LG.28 CB 23-9-42 Struck petrol bowser LG.219 14-12-42 P/O AH O'Brien (RNZAF) safe 680Sq 22-5-43 103MU 6-44 74OTU e/f f/l wheels down and o/t Qastina Palestine CE 23-1-45 FSgt HR Jones inj
BP905PRIVT2616HEAM46FF 23-2-42 1PRU 25-2-42 OADU Landed downwind overshot hit steam roller and u/c collapsed Gibraltar CB 1-4-42 Sgt JO Dalley safe. ferry Middle East to UK 24-4-42 HAL riw 21-6-42 6MU 14-9-42 Benson 27-11-42 1OADU 5-12-42 Malta 7-12-42 2PRU 683Sq Algiers 1-4-43 NAfrica 1-6-43 Middle East 1-7-43 680Sq 9-8-43 74OTU 218Grp 30-11-43 SOC 30-11-44
BP906PRIVT2623HEAM46FF 27-2-42 1PRU 7-3-42 2PRU Middle East 29-3-42 f/l Montemor O Novo Portugal on ferry flight CE 1-4-42 Sgt M Sabourin (RCAF) returned FH9:20
BP907PRIVT2624HEAM46FF 27-2-42 1PRU 7-3-42 RAE 4-42 camera trls 2PRU Middle East 14-4-42 f/l Tunisia CE 20-4-42 Sgt BV Clifton (RAAF) safe FH8:30
BP908PRIVT2633HEAM46FF 28-2-42 1PRU 8-3-42 2PRU Middle East 14-4-42 flown Gib-Malta 3-5-42 69Sq Ran into rock slab taxying Luqa CA 23-6-42 Sgt LR Colquhoun safe. flown Malta-ME 14-8-42 680Sq 29-3-43 74OTU 9-43 SOC 8-3-46
BP909PRIVT2645HEAM46FF 7-3-42 1PRU 8-3-42 2PRU 5-4-42 Middle East 5-4-42 680Sq 2-2-43 103MU e/f f/l Helwan CB 14-5-43 680Sq Tail rose and hit ground heavily landing Dernel CB 23-6-43 F/O P O'Leary safe 74OTU SOC 1-2-44
BP910PRIVT2646HEAM46FF 7-3-42 6MU 12-3-42 Benson fitting out for 2PRU 17-3-42 e/f f/l Birket el Sab CB 15-4-42 Middle East 1-5-42 flown Gib-Malta 9-42 flown Malta-ME 7-12-42 137MU excessive vibration 8-3-43 SOC 13-3-43
BP911PRIVT2655HEAM46FF 8-3-42 6MU 12-3-42 Benson fitting out for 2PRU 17-3-42 Middle East 12-4-42 flown ME-Malta 11-8-42 flown Malta-ME 15-8-42 India 5-10-42 681Sq SOC 26-4-45
BP912PRIVT2672HEAM46FF 14-3-42 (W camera) 6MU 15-3-42 Benson fitting out for 2PRU 17-3-42 1OADU Overshot landing hit wall Portreath CE 17-4-42 Sgt FR Gillions (RNZAF) safe. HAL riw 25-4-42 Benson 18-5-42 HAL 6MU 11-7-42 Benson 22-8-42 47MU 31-8-42 1PATP 'Maloja' 1-10-42 Lost at sea en route Takoradi 8-11-42
BP913PRIVT2670HEAM46FF 13-3-42 6MU 15-3-42 Benson fitting out for 2PRU 17-3-42 1OADU 24-4-42 Middle East 6-5-42 2PRU Damaged Marble Arch CB 18-12-42 680Sq 8-4-43 e/f belly landed Djerba Island CE 15-4-43 F/O DW Barbour (RAAF) safe SOC 1-6-43
BP914PRIVT2673HEAM46FF 14-3-42 6MU 15-3-42 Benson fitting out for 2PRU 17-3-42 1OADU 24-4-42 Middle East 3-5-42 2PRU 69Sq Missing (Mersa Matruh) CE 6-8-42 P/O WLV Hallett (RAAF)+
BP915PRIVT2698HEAM46FF 20-3-42 1PRU 25-3-42 1OADU 24-4-42 flown Gib-Malta 3-5-42 1PRU Pneumatics failed ran off runway Luqa CA 4-5-42 FSgt R Martin safe 69Sq flown Malta-ME 13-8-42 2PRU 137MU 28-5-42 2PRU Heavy landing LG.219 CB 23-10-42 P/O LK Gordon-White safe 249Wg 680Sq 2-2-43 259Wg Swung on landing u/c collapsed Nicosia CB 5-2-43 P/O P Racey safe 166MU salvage 28-2-44
BP916PRIVT2707HEAM46FF 20-3-42 1PRU 25-3-42 1OADU 24-5-42 2PRU Middle East 5-6-42 Missing Sidi Barrani CE 16-6-42 FLt F Spicer+
BP917PRIVT2720HEAM46FF 25-3-42 8MU 26-3-42 3SLG 3-4-42 1PRU 30-4-42 543Sq 20-9-42 Tipped on nose Benson CA 25-4-43 Sgt JR McLaughlin (RCAF) safe HAL mods 30-6-43 6MU 25-1-44 Benson 23-2-44 u/c jammed belly landed Dyce 17-9-44
BP918PRIVT2708HEAM46FF 23-3-42 8MU 24-3-42 1PRU 3-5-42 542Sq 30-9-42 HAL riw 17-5-43 542Sq 31-5-43 8OTU 20-6-43 u/c failed to lower Dyce AC 17-9-44 W/O E Chalk safe. recat CE 11-10-44
BP919PRIVT2709HEAM46FF 23-3-42 9MU 27-3-42 1401Flt 14-5-42 1PRU 14-6-42 541Sq 30-9-42 140Sq 24-12-42 Overshot and tipped on nose Hartford Bridge AC 14-4-43 F/O EW Forwell safe 140Sq 26-6-43 6MU 15-12-43 Starveall Farm dispersal 31-3-45 39MU 4-4-45 PSOC
BP920PRIVT2727HEAM46FF 26-3-42 9MU 30-3-42 6MU 28-9-42 Benson 5-12-42 47MU 4-1-43 6MU 9-3-43 1PRU 25-3-43 1OADU 8-4-43 Benson 15-4-43 1OADU 10-5-43 680Sq Unable to lower u/c Matariya LG CB 17-5-43 Sgt AW Hain (RAAF) safe Middle East 1-8-43 680Sq 27-7-43 e/f belly landed in ploughed field Kormakitis CB 30-9-43 FLt J Moss safe 166MU 680Sq 26-1-44 166MU engine change 9-2-44 103MU 5-44 74OTU Big end bearing failed in flight El Faluga CA 17-3-45 FLt WGA White safe. Taxied into Harvard EZ340 Petah Tiqva CB 3-4-45 F/O JAP Deighton safe SOC 31-5-45
BP921PRIVT2744HEAM46FF 28-3-42 9MU 30-3-42 1PRU 3-5-42 Crashed Shefford nr Duxford CE 18-7-42 FLt AFP Fane+ SOC 31-7-42
BP922PRIVT2734HEAM46FF 27-3-42 9MU 30-3-42 1PRU 5-5-42 541Sq 30-9-42 Struck obstruction taxying St.Eval AC 27-10-42 HAL riw 7-11-42 415Sq 13-11-42 140Sq 24-12-42 HAL riw 19-1-43 6MU 31-3-43 1PRU 16-4-43 1OADU 5-5-43 Middle East 1-7-43 74OTU Crashed in f/l while lost Genosar nr Lake Tiberias CB 18-12-43 P/O LK Newman safe SOC 1-2-44
BP923PRIVT6S 138536HEAM46FF 28-3-42 9MU 30-3-42 1PRU 5-5-42 541Sq 542Sq 30-9-42 Orator aircraft 17-11-42 remained in USSR shot down S of Lakselv CE 23-10-42 [Works order 2741]
BP924PRIVT2762HEAM46FF 1-4-42 5MU 3-4-42 1PRU 16-4-42 Shot down and abandoned on PR mission Cuxhaven - Bremerhaven - Emden CE 28-8-42 P/O WD Devereux PoW (rescued by Do24)
BP925PRIVT2763HEAM46FF 1-4-42 5MU 3-4-42 RAE photo trls 13-4-42 AAEE 8-42 33MU 19-9-42 Benson 27-10-42 8OTU 9-12-42 Overshot emergency landing due fuel shortage Dyce CA 8-1-43 Sgt J Lavender (RCAF) safe. Overshot and hit fuel truck Manston AC 9-3-43 Sgt Dawson (RCAF) safe 38MU 7-6-43 HAL riw 21-7-43 6MU 9-8-43 Benson 19-8-43 544Sq Gibraltar 3-9-43 u/c collapsed landing North Front AC 14-9-43 F/O WR Donaghue safe 541Sq u/c collapsed landing Gibraltar AC 5-11-43 FSgt J Benson safe. Benson 3-4-44 SF Gibraltar 10-9-44 3FU e/f f/l El Aouina Tunis CA 13-9-45 F/O CP Fletcher safe SOC surplus 31-10-46
BP926PRIVT6S 171374HEAM46FF 2-4-42 5MU 3-4-42 1PRU 19-5-42 Damaged Mount Farm CA 24-9-42 542Sq 30-10-42 8OTU e/f overshot and u/c collapsed Bardney Lincs CB 28-5-43 Sgt GER Hornsey safe 1CRU riw 5-6-43 HAL 22-6-43 6MU 11-9-43 106PRWg Benson 18-2-44 [Works order 2770] reg G-PRIV 14-4-2010
BP927PRIVT2775HEAM46FF 3-4-42 6MU 3-4-42 VA 17-5-42 M45 install 15MU 24-8-42 543Sq 31-10-42 HAL riw 7-4-43 543Sq 13-5-43 8OTU 22-10-43 Flaps and brakes failed overshot landing Dyce CB 31-8-44 Lt HM Jorgensen (RNoAF) safe. recat CE 23-9-44
BP928PRIVT2776HEAM46FF 3-4-42 5MU 3-4-42 1401Flt 14-5-42 521Sq Hit ridge landing u/c leg torn off Bircham Newton AC 16-12-42 F/O RK Roberts safe. HAL riw 4-1-43 6MU 26-3-43 Benson 5-4-43 1OADU 5-5-43 Middle East 7-5-43 680Sq 27-5-43 Abandoned after e/f over sea 78ml W of Sidon Lebanon CE 8-7-43 Capt DRC Main (SAAF)+
BP929PRIVT2794HEAM45FF 10-4-42 38MU 13-4-42 1PRU 19-5-42 Port u/c torn off avoiding Whitley went around and belly landed St.Eval CB 10-9-42 Sgt JE Thomson (RCAF) safe HAL riw 23-9-42 8MU 25-10-42 54Sq 17-11-42 Took off in coarse pitch struck trees Benson CA 12-3-43 Sgt Lee safe 8OTU 25-5-43 u/c damaged landing Dyce CB 26-8-43 Sgt CW Chaplin safe HAL riw 21-9-43 M46 install 6MU 19-11-43 106PRWg Benson 18-2-44
BP930PRIVT2808HEAM45FF 11-4-42 38MU 13-4-42 6MU 21-9-42 Benson 28-11-42 1OADU 20-12-42 Gibraltar 25-12-42 NAfrica 23-12-42 682Sq 225Sq 40SAAF 6-9-43 225Sq 17-10-43 SOC 1-1-47
BP931PRIVT2796HEAM45FF 10-4-42 38MU 13-4-42 1401Flt 14-5-42 Ground subsided and tipped on nose Bircham Newton CA 31-5-42 FSgt I Farrell safe AC 28-8-42 521Sq 31-12-42 Hit 30ft mast on approach Bircham Newton AC 12-1-43 Sgt P Clayton safe 1401Flt 5-3-43 HAL riw 16-9-43 M46 install 6MU 22-9-43 9MU 5-10-43 HAL riw 30-3-44 6MU 20-8-44 8OTU 27-1-45 SOC 21-8-45 to 4992M
BP932PRIVT2818HEAM46FF 14-4-42 38MU 16-4-42 6MU 15-9-42 Benson 27-11-42 1OADU 9-12-42 Malta 19-12-42 683Sq Overshot and crashed into quarry Luqa CB 7-3-43 FSgt W Lewis safe 137MU 10-3-43 [SOC] 680Sq 11-8-43 Swung on landing u/c collapsed Nicosia CB 30-9-43 F/O OP Olson (RNZAF) safe 103MU 5-44 SOC 31-5-45
BP933PRIVT2819HEAM46FF 15-4-42 1PRU 18-4-42 1OADU 9-5-42 Middle East 5-6-42 601Sq f/l Maryut CB 25-6-42 Missing from PR recce Crete CE 23-10-42 P/O W Bain+
BP934PRIVT2831HEAM46FF 16-4-42 1PRU 18-4-42 47MU 25-5-42 Leith 'Corabella' 16-6-42 Takoradi 16-7-42 Middle East 11-8-42 2PRU Missing from PR recce Derna Bardia Sollum Libya CE 10-10-42 P/O JC Hutson PoW
BP935PRIVT2832HEAM46FF 17-4-42 1PRU 18-4-42 45MU 25-5-42 Leith 'Corabella' 16-6-42 Takoradi 16-7-42 Middle East 11-8-42 India 5-10-42 3PRU Belly landed Kanchrapara CB 16-11-42 Sgt W Cusack safe 681Sq Overturned landing Dum Dum CE 25-6-43 SOC 2-8-43
BP936PRIVT2841HEAM46FF 18-4-42 1PRU 19-4-42 47MU 23-5-42 Leith 'Corabella' 16-6-42 Takoradi 16-7-42 ADU u/c failed to lower Geneina CA 2-8-42 P/O AC Marshall safe Middle East 3-11-42 103MU Stb oleo collapsed on landing Aboukir CB 21-11-42 F/O WJA Nelson safe 680Sq Overshot landing u/c collapsed and tipped on nose Marsa Matruh AC 8-2-43 FSgt E Ellison safe (2PRU). RAF Aboukir. Stb leg failed to lower Aboukir CA 1-4-43 F/O J Weber safe. Gibraltar 30-9-43 SF Aboukir SOC 5-4-45
BP937PRIVT2872HEAM46FF 29-4-42 (W camera) 6MU 1-5-42 Benson 29-8-42 1PRU 16-9-42 541Sq 30-9-42 38MU 30-12-42 541Sq 4-2-43 6MU 15-7-43 HAL riw 5-8-43 Benson 16-8-43 1OADU 3-9-43 u/c collapsed landing Cairo West CA 12-9-43 W/O EJ Underwood (RCAF) safe India 7-10-43 681Sq 'N' SOC 26-3-45
BP950Vc2676CHAM46FF 14-3-42 39MU for 8MU 15-3-42 47MU 24-3-42 'Empire Heath' 29-3-42 Gibraltar 20-4-42 flown off 'HMS Eagle' to Malta 9-5-42 185Sq 'F' Crashed in sea off Delimara Point Malta CE 1-6-42 P/O AA McNaughton (RCAF)+ (recovered by HSL128) FH20:15
BP951Vc2677CHAM46FF 14-3-42 39MU for 8MU 15-3-42 47MU 24-3-42 'Empire Heath' 29-3-42 Gibraltar 20-4-42 flown off 'HMS Eagle' to Malta 9-5-42 249Sq Shot down nr Dingli Malta CE 17-5-42 P/O PA Nash+ FH12:10
BP952Vc2681CHAM46FF 17-3-42 8MU 19-3-42 6MU 19-3-42 82MU 28-3-42 Liverpool 'Guido' 7-4-42 Gibraltar 20-4-42 flown off 'HMS Eagle' to Malta 9-5-42 126Sq 'MK-F' Ran into hole and u/c collapsed Luqa CA 17-5-42 Sgt AP Goldsmith (RAAF) safe. e/f abandoned 90ml SE of Malta CE 19-11-42 P/O GH Kelly (RCAF)+ (drowned)
BP953Vc2682CHAM46FF 17-3-42 39MU 19-3-42 6MU 19-3-42 47MU 26-3-42 82MU 29-3-42 Liverpool 'Guido' 7-4-42 Gibraltar 20-4-42 flown off 'HMS Eagle' to Malta 9-5-42 126Sq Crashed on landing Ta Kali CE 12-5-42 SOC 26-5-42 (pts used to repair BR328)
BP954Vc2687CHAM46FF 19-3-42 39MU 20-3-42 RAF Abbotsinch 11-4-42 'USS Wasp' 14-4-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 20-4-42 '1-D' 601Sq 'D' Shot down by Bf109 and abandoned off Malta CE 21-4-42 SqLdr JD Bisdee paddled ashore SOC 5-5-42 FH6:45
BP955Vc2688CHAM46FF 17-3-42 39MU 20-3-42 RAF Abbotsinch 10-4-42 'USS Wasp' 14-4-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 20-4-42 '1-J' 601Sq 'J' 229Sq 'X-A' Shot down by Bf109 Malta CE 17-10-42 FSgt R Miller+
BP956Vc2689CHAM46FF 18-3-42 39MU 23-3-42 RAF Abbotsinch 11-4-42 'USS Wasp' 14-4-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 20-4-42 126Sq Damaged in air raid Ta Kali CE 20-4-42 P/O GAJ Ryckman+ SOC 6-5-42
BP957Vc2671HEAM46FF 13-3-42 6MU 23-3-42 47MU 28-3-42 'Empire Heath' 31-3-42 Gibraltar 20-4-42 flown off 'HMS Eagle' to Malta 18-5-42 126Sq 603Sq Shot down in sea off Malta CE 9-7-42 F/O GA Levy-Despas (RCAF)+ SOC 10-7-42 FH34:10
BP958Vc2693CHAM46FF 19-3-42 6MU 20-3-42 39MU 20-3-42 RAF Abbotsinch 10-4-42 'USS Wasp' 14-4-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 20-4-42 did not arrive - defected to Algeria CE 20-4-42 Sgt BS Walcott interned
BP959Vc2697CHAM46FF 20-3-42 6MU 23-3-42 47MU 28-3-42 'Sobo' 20-4-42 Takoradi 27-5-42 Middle East 29-6-42 145Sq 'ZX-D' Hit by BP983 on landing LG.174 17-7-42 601Sq 'Y' Belly landed LG.92 CB 24-10-42 P/O AR Boyle safe NAfricanASC 31-10-43 GC1/3 e/f f/l in ploughed field Luxeuil Haute-Saone CE 21-2-45 Adj R Schmitt (Fr) inj USAAF 10-5-45 SOC 11-4-46
BP960Vc2647HEAM46FF 7-3-42 6MU 12-3-42 82MU 23-3-42 'Empire Heath' 31-3-42 Gibraltar 20-4-42 flown off 'HMS Eagle' to Malta 9-5-42 601Sq Shot down in sea off Malta CE 10-5-42 Sgt GR Dickson (RNZAF) inj (rescued by HSL107) [Barton diary/HSL list says it was J Mejor 126Sq]
BP961Vc2711CHAM46FF 23-3-42 6MU 24-3-42 RAF Abbotsinch 9-4-42 'USS Wasp' 14-4-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 20-4-42 603Sq e/f f/l Siggiewi Malta CB 24-4-42 [SOC] 137MU 23-10-42 249Sq Hit obstruction on landing Hal Far CE 24-3-43 Sgt Keating safe [also reported as EP965 but BP961 per ORB]
BP962Vc2712CHAM46FF 23-3-42 6MU 24-3-42 RAF Abbotsinch 8-4-42 'USS Wasp' 14-4-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 20-4-42 '2-R' 603Sq Damaged by enemy aircraft and abandoned W of Rabat CE 1-5-42 FSgt JD Rae (RNZAF) inj
BP963Vc2713CHAM46FF 23-3-42 6MU 25-3-42 RAF Abbotsinch 10-4-42 'USS Wasp' 14-4-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 20-4-42 249Sq Destroyed in air raid Ta Kali CE 21-4-42 SOC 6-5-42
BP964Vc2716CHAM46FF 24-3-42 6MU 25-3-42 RAF Abbotsinch 10-4-42 'USS Wasp' 14-4-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 20-4-42 '1-X' 601Sq 'X' 126Sq 'X' 603Sq Collided with BP991 and abandoned over Ta Kali CE 11-5-42 P/O RR Barnfather inj SOC 13-5-42 FH18:25 [per AIR 81/Douglas per Cull]
BP965Vc2718CHAM46FF 25-3-42 6MU 26-3-42 RAF Abbotsinch 8-4-42 Renfrew 29-4-42 'USS Wasp' 3-5-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 9-5-42 Lost en route CE 9-5-42 WO1 CN Valiquet+ SOC 17-5-42
BP966Vc2725CHAM46FF 26-3-42 8MU 28-3-42 RAF Abbotsinch 7-4-42 'USS Wasp' 14-4-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 20-4-42 '2-L' 249Sq 'T-I' 'W-I' [603Sqn Damaged in air raid 12-7-42 per Cull] Overshot landing Ta Kali CB 16-10-42 Heavy landing tyre burst tipped on nose Qrendi CA 16-4-43 Sgt WB Weir safe 2ADU Landed on one wheel Berka Main CA 15-7-43 FLt N Glew safe 80Sq 74OTU Port u/c collapsed on landing Petah Tiqva CB 12-4-45 Lt TE Chamberlain (SAAF) safe. Middle East census 21-6-45 BPO Med SOC 13-9-45
BP967Vc2726CHAM46FF 26-3-42 8MU 28-3-42 RAF Abbotsinch 'USS Wasp' 14-4-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 20-4-42 Destroyed in air raid CE 28-4-42 SOC 6-5-42
BP968Vc2738CHAM46FF 28-3-42 8MU 29-3-42 RAF Abbotsinch 'USS Wasp' 14-4-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 20-4-42 '2-N' 601Sq 'N' Destroyed in air raid CE 28-4-42 SOC 5-5-42 FH5:50
BP969Vc2739CHAM46FF 28-3-42 8MU 29-3-42 RAF Abbotsinch 8-4-42 'USS Wasp' 14-4-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 20-4-42 '1-R' 601Sq 'R' 249Sq Crashed Gozo after enemy action Malta CE 22-4-42 P/O FJ Jemmett DoW SOC 5-5-42 [126S per AIR81/601S per CWGC][20-4-42 Ryckman per Cull-see BP956]
BP970Vc2740CHAM46FF 28-3-42 8MU 29-3-42 RAF Abbotsinch 8-4-42 'USS Wasp' 14-4-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 20-4-42 126Sq Missing off Malta CE 22-4-42 P/O G Murray (RCAF)+ (603Sq) FH6:30
BP971Vc2748CHAM46FF 29-3-42 8MU 1-4-42 3SLG 2-4-42 8MU 23-4-42 RAF Abbotsinch 'USS Wasp' 3-5-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 9-5-42 Lost en route CE 9-5-42 FSgt JV Rounsefell+
BP972Vc2749CHAM46FF 29-3-42 8MU 1-4-42 3SLG 2-4-42 8MU 23-4-42 RAF Abbotsinch 'USS Wasp' 3-5-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 9-5-42 126Sq [possibly the aircraft that that cr on t/off and went into sea. Sgt RD Sherrington+ -see also BR133]
BP973Vc2755CHAM46FF 1-4-42 8MU 2-4-42 RAF Abbotsinch 11-4-42 'USS Wasp' 14-4-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 20-4-42 '2-J' 601Sq 'J' Crashed into hill E of Bur Murrad Malta CE 25-4-42 P/O KW Pawson DoW SOC 10-6-42
BP974Vc2756CHAM46FF 1-4-42 8MU 2-4-42 RAF Abbotsinch 11-4-42 'USS Wasp' 14-4-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 20-4-42 249Sq Destroyed in air raid Ta Kali CE 21-4-42 SOC 6-5-42
BP975Vc2757CHAM46FF 1-4-42 8MU 3-4-42 RAF Abbotsinch 11-4-42 'USS Wasp' 14-4-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 20-4-42 '2-K' 601Sq 'K' 249Sq 'T-T' Stalled on approach and crash landed Ta Kali CB 24-4-42 FLt DW Barnham safe NWAfrica USAAF 31-8-43 SOC 26-4-45
BP976Vc2758CHAM46FF 1-4-42 8MU 2-4-42 RAF Abbotsinch 'USS Wasp' 14-4-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 20-4-42 '1-O' 249Sq 'T-C' 601Sq 'O' Shot down off Malta CE 21-4-42 P/O SF Brooker missing FH7:05
BP977Vc2759CHAM46FF 1-4-42 39MU 2-4-42 RAF Abbotsinch 11-4-42 for Malta but remained UK 39MU 25-4-42 RAF Renfrew 30-4-42 'USS Wasp' 3-5-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 9-5-42 601Sq Swung on landing and collided with dispersed a/c LG.105 CB 26-6-42 Sgt F Farfan safe. Middle East 1-7-42 601Sq Belly landed Helwan CB 18-8-42 Sgt PTP Temple-Murray safe NAfrica 1-11-43
BP978Vc2760CHAM46FF 1-4-42 39MU 2-4-42 47MU 17-4-42 'R.485' 9-5-42 Middle East 3-7-42 92Sq 8-8-42 'U' 601Sq 28-8-42 92Sq 7-8-42 145Sq 16-9-42 'ZX-Z' Swung on landing Msus AC 30-11-42 P/O AK Ingle safe. f/l wheels up due fuel shortage W of Nogra CB 16-12-42 Sgt BE Anderson (RCAF) safe. 2ADU Landed with one wheel down Berba Main CB 23-4-43 P/O TH Smith safe 1SAAF Hit by JG939 while stationary Luqa CB 8-7-43 Lt RL Cherrington (SAAF) safe Malta 1-8-43 249Sq 'GN-O' Hit trees strafing MT Fier Albania CE 19-11-43 WO2 KL Dale (RCAF)+
BP979Vc2779CHAM46FF 3-4-42 39MU 4-4-42 RAF Abbotsinch 11-4-42 'USS Wasp' 14-4-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 20-4-42 CB 30-4-42 185Sq Shot down by Bf109 off Malta CE 6-7-42 FSgt ED Moye+ FH43:20
BP980Vc2787CHAM46FF 7-4-42 39MU 8-4-42 RAF Renfrew 27-4-42 'USS Wasp' 3-5-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 9-5-42 185Sq Crash landed Ta Kali 9-5-42 P/O R Noble inj. [SOC 13-5-42] Crashed Ta Kali CE 23-6-42 SOC 13-8-42
BP981Vc2781CHAM46FF 7-4-42 39MU 8-4-42 47MU 17-4-42 Liverpool 'R.485' 9-5-42 Middle East 145Sq 'ZX-N' Swung on t/off hit trees and stb u/c torn off Idku CB 9-8-42 Sgt JH Lavallee (RCAF) safe 451Sq Missing presumed crashed in sea 18ml N of Rosetta Egypt CE 2-4-43 P/O JA Cox+
BP982Vc2785CHAM46FF 8-4-42 6MU 10-4-42 47MU 16-4-42 Liverpool 'R.485' 9-5-42 Middle East 601Sq 29-7-42 Engaged by e/a f/l nr Burg el Arab CB 22-8-42 Sgt FD Schofield (RCAF) inj CB 7-3-43 NAfricanAF 1-11-43
BP983Vc2786CHAM46FF 8-4-42 6MU 10-4-42 47MU 15-4-42 Liverpool 'Ripley' 26-4-42 Takoradi 3-6-42 Middle East 20-6-42 145Sq 'ZX-V' Hit BP959 on landing LG.174 CB 17-7-42 Sgt JGB Campbell (RAAF) safe 92Sq belly landed 28-10-42 FSgt R Blades safe 601Sq by 2-7-42 CB 17-7-42 CGS Taxied into Hurricane El Ballah CB 17-11-43 To 4382M 16-12-43
BP984Vc2797CHAM46FF 10-4-42 6MU 12-4-42 82MU 18-4-42 Glasgow 'R.483' 9-5-42 Middle East 243Wg Struck by landing Hurricane '2356' LG.154 CB 7-9-42 SOC 23-9-42
BP985Vc2798CHAM46FF 10-4-42 6MU 12-4-42 47MU 20-4-42 Liverpool 'R.485' 9-5-42 113MU Ran off runway landing Hurghada CA 18-7-42 P/O JM Riley (RCAF) safe. Middle East 1-8-42 451Sq 1MECCU Tipped on nose Bilbeis AC 28-6-43 Sgt NAF Matthews safe 9SAAF mods at 103MU Aboukir for high alt interception. e/f belly landed on beach and o/t El Gamil CE 7-10-44 Lt WJ Baitman (SAAF) safe SOC 27-10-44
BP986Vc2799CHAM46FF 10-4-42 6MU 12-4-42 47MU 20-4-42 Liverpool 'R.485' 9-5-42 Middle East 145Sq 'ZX-X' Missing covering Kittyhawks to LG.104 CE 22-10-42 W/O PGC Thomas PoW
BP987Vc2795CHAM46FF 11-4-42 6MU 12-4-42 82MU 17-4-42 Glasgow 'R.483' 9-5-42 Port Sudan 1-8-42 451Sq 123Sq 74OTU Overshot and tipped on nose Petah Tiqva CA 29-3-45 P/O OA Zydowicz (Pol) safe. Middle East census 21-6-45 SOC 29-8-46
BP988Vc2803CHAM46FF 11-4-42 6MU 12-4-42 82MU 17-4-42 Glasgow 'R.483' 9-5-42 601Sq 25-7-42 'N' 92Sq Raised u/c too soon after t/off and sank onto belly LG.173 CB 6-11-42 2Lt H Smith safe 108RSU e/f belly landed 1ml SW of Sorman West CE 26-8-43 Sgt FWP Cox inj
BP989Vc2812CHAM46FF 13-4-42 8MU 14-4-42 RAF Abbotsinch 26-4-42 'USS Wasp' 3-5-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 9-5-42 '4-N' 229Sq Engine exploded crashed in sea off Malta CE 16-10-42 FSgt MA Lundy rescued by fishermen
BP990Vc2821CHAM46FF 15-4-42 8MU 16-4-42 RAF Abbotsinch 26-4-42 'USS Wasp' 3-5-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 9-5-42 '4-O' 249Sq 8-6-42 Damaged by return fire from Ju88 and abandoned over Malta CE 7-7-42 FSgt CSG De Nancrede (RCAF) inj FH55:10
BP991Vc2815CHAM46FF 14-4-42 8MU 15-4-42 RAF Abbotsinch 'USS Wasp' 3-5-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 9-5-42 603Sq 'W' Collided with BP964 abandoned over Ta Kali CE 11-5-42 FLt WA Douglas safe FH13:20 [per AIR 81. Barnfather per Cull]
BP992Vc2828CHAM46FF 16-4-42 8MU 17-4-42 RAF Abbotsinch 'USS Wasp' 3-5-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 9-5-42 126Sq damaged by Bf109s CA 14-7-42 F/O DH Smith (RAAF) inj. Broke away from formation and dived into sea 5ml N of Valetta CE 16-10-42 F/O EW Wallace (RCAF)+
BP993Vc2822CHAM46FF 15-4-42 8MU 16-4-42 RAF Abbotsinch 26-4-42 'USS Wasp' 3-5-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 9-5-42 601Sq Shot down Filfola Is Malta CE 18-5-42 P/O NR Fowlow inj (rescued by HSL128)
BR106VcT2636HPAM46FF 7-3-42 8MU 8-3-42 47MU 23-3-42 'Empire Heath' 31-3-42 Gibraltar 20-4-42 flown off 'HMS Eagle' to Malta 9-5-42 249Sq Dbr in air raid Ta Kali CE 18-5-42 SOC 21-5-42 FH13:20
BR107VcT2635HPAM46FF 3-3-42 8MU 8-3-42 47MU 23-3-42 'Empire Heath' 31-3-42 Gibraltar 20-4-42 flown off 'HMS Eagle' to Malta 9-5-42 'C-22' 249Sq CB 18-9-42 185Sq 8-10-42 e/f abandoned 20ml N of Malta CE 4-2-43 P/O T Nesbitt rescued by HSL166 FH122:25
BR108VcT2637HPAM46FF 7-3-42 8MU 8-3-42 47MU 23-3-42 'Empire Heath' 29-3-42 Gibraltar 20-4-42 flown off 'HMS Eagle' to Malta 9-5-42 'C-20' 249Sq 'T-W' 603Sq shot down by Bf109 off Malta CE 8-7-42 FLt LV Sanders ditched FH35:05 (wreck found by divers Marsalform Bay 1968 main parts salvaged extant Valletta Museum Malta)
BR109VcT2638HPAM46FF 7-3-42 39MU 9-3-42 47MU 24-3-42 'Empire Heath' 31-3-42 Gibraltar 20-4-42 flown off 'HMS Eagle' to Malta 18-5-42 'C-30' 249Sq crash landed Hal Far 6-6-42 P/O FJ Sherlock safe 185Sq 'GL-W' Shot down by Bf109s in sea off Sicily CE 20-3-43 FSgt JN Miller (RCAF)+
BR110VcT2663HPAM46FF 14-3-42 39MU 14-3-42 47MU 24-3-42 'Empire Heath' 31-3-42 Gibraltar 20-4-42 flown off 'HMS Eagle' to Malta 9-5-42 249Sq 'X-C' 'T-A' Mainplane overstressed and wrinkled Ta Kali CB 30-7-42 253Sq NWAfrica 1-5-43 Middle East 15-3-45 SOC 29-8-46
BR111VcT2639HPAM46FF 7-3-42 39MU 14-3-42 47MU 24-3-42 'Empire Heath' 29-3-42 Gibraltar 20-4-42 flown off 'HMS Eagle' to Malta 9-5-42 'C-18' 249Sq 'T-M' Shot down in sea off Malta CE 11-7-42 P/O CB Ramsay (RCAF)+ FH56:15
BR112VcT2669HPAM46FF 13-3-42 39MU 15-3-42 RAF Abbotsinch 10-4-42 'USS Wasp' 14-4-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 20-4-42 249Sq Tyre burst on t/off belly landed Ta Kali CB 6-5-42 P/O HA Milburn safe 185Sq 'X' CB 6-5-42 Shot up crash landed Hal Far CB 21-6-42 FSgt PL Terry safe. Belly landed Scoglitti on sweep over Sicily CE 9-9-42 Sgt C Weaver PoW SOC 10-9-42
BR113VcT2678HPAM46FF 14-3-42 39MU 16-3-42 6MU 18-3-42 82MU 28-3-42 'Sobo' 18-4-42 Takoradi 27-5-42 Middle East 601Sq 22-6-42 'UF-R' Burst tyre landing CB 2-10-42 108RSU u/c collapsed taxying Sorman West CA 23-7-43 F/O GE Horricks (RCAF) safe NAfrica 1-11-43 Middle East 15-3-45 sold Turkey 29-3-45
BR114VcT2664HPAM46FF 12-3-42 39MU 14-3-42 Crosby Co 23-3-42 Hull 'Alderamin' 4-5-42 Takoradi 9-6-42 Middle East 26-6-42 601Sq e/f crash landed LG.154 CB 13-7-42 FSgt Downing safe 103MU Aboukir 'B' for high alt interception MAAF 31-3-44 Armee de l'Air GR2/33 11-7-44 SOC 31-8-44
BR115VcT2667HPAM46FF 13-3-42 39MU 16-3-42 6MU 18-3-42 47MU 28-3-42 'Empire Heath' 31-3-42 Gibraltar 20-4-42 flown off 'HMS Eagle' to Malta 18-5-42 126Sq 8-6-42 Damaged by Bf109 and crashlanded Ta Kali CB 7-7-42 P/O EW Wallace inj SOC 1-8-42
BR116VcT2668HPAM46FF 13-3-42 6MU 19-3-42 RAF Abbotsinch 8-4-42 'USS Wasp' 14-4-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 20-4-42 '1-V' 601Sq 'V' 126Sq 'X-S' Shot down abandoned nr Luqa CE 6-5-42 FLt HAS Johnston inj
BR117VcT2700HPAM46FF 20-3-42 6MU 23-3-42 RAF Abbotsinch 8-4-42 'USS Wasp' 14-4-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 20-4-42 '2-X' 185Sq Shot down in sea off Malta CE 20-7-42 P/O HR Russel (RCAF)+ FH68:35
BR118VcT2684HPAM46FF 17-3-42 6MU 23-3-42 47MU 29-3-42 Liverpool 'Ripley' 29-4-42 Takoradi 3-6-42 Middle East 22-6-42 601Sq Damaged by enemy aircraft and abandoned nr El Alamein CE 2-9-42 FSgt TD Schofield inj [shown as BR188]
BR119VcT2701HPAM46FF 20-3-42 6MU 24-3-42 82MU 28-3-42 Liverpool 'Guido' 7-4-42 Gibraltar 20-4-42 flown off 'HMS Eagle' to Malta 18-5-42 'C-1' 249Sq 'T-B' 185Sq 8-6-42 CB 10-7-42 137MU 1-8-42 MAAF census 21-6-45 SOC 23-8-45
BR120VcT2696HPAM46FF 19-3-42 6MU 25-3-42 RAF Abbotsinch 10-4-42 'USS Wasp' 14-4-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 20-4-42 '1-T' 601Sq 'T' Dbr in air raid CE 6-5-42
BR121VcT2702HPAM46FF 20-3-42 6MU 25-3-42 RAF Abbotsinch 8-4-42 'USS Wasp' 14-4-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 20-4-42 Dbr in air raid CE 29-6-42
BR122VcT2692HPAM46FF 19-3-42 39MU 24-3-42 8MU 24-3-42 82MU 26-3-42 RAF Abbotsinch 'USS Wasp' 14-4-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 20-4-42 '2-O' 601Sq '2-Q' 126Sq 'MK-O' e/f abandoned over sea N of Malta CE 9-8-42 Sgt D Ritchie (RCAF) inj. rescued by HSL107
BR123VcT2703HPAM46FF 20-3-42 8MU 24-3-42 82MU 26-3-42 RAF Abbotsinch 7-4-42 'USS Wasp' 14-4-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 20-4-42 Dbr in air raid CE 21-5-42
BR124VcT2719HPAM46FF 25-3-42 9MU 26-3-42 82MU 26-3-42 RAF Abbotsinch 6-4-42 'USS Wasp' 14-4-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 20-4-42 '2-U' 603Sq Dbr in air raid CE 28-4-42 FH44:50
BR125VcT2730HPAM46FF 25-3-42 8MU 28-3-42 RAF Abbotsinch 8-4-42 'USS Wasp' 14-4-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 20-4-42 '1-P' 601Sq 'P' Damaged in combat abandoned but parachute failed to open properly nr Ta Kali CE 26-4-42 P/O WE Cripps (RCAF) DoI FH15:50
BR126VcT2731HPAM46FF 25-3-42 8MU 28-3-42 RAF Abbotsinch 12-4-42 'USS Wasp' 3-5-42 flown off Wasp but landed back 9-5-42 '3-X' returned to Gib. flown off 'HMS Eagle' to Malta 18-5-42 185Sq 18-5-42 'GL-O' e/f belly landed Hal Far CB 15-6-42 Sgt Drew safe SOC 31-7-42 FH39:30
BR127VcT2732HPAM46FF 27-3-42 8MU 28-3-42 RAF Abbotsinch 'USS Wasp' 14-4-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 20-4-42 603Sq Shot down by Bf109 into sea off Malta CE 12-5-42 P/O HR Mitchell (RNZAF)+
BR128VcT2750HPAM46FF 30-3-42 8MU 1-4-42 3SLG 2-4-42 8MU 23-4-42 RAF Abbotsinch 'USS Wasp' 3-5-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 9-5-42 '3-W' 249Sq [CE 12-5-42 per AIR81 -see BR127] shot down over Malta CE 22-7-42 P/O JHR Paradis (RCAF)+ FH68:10
BR129VcT2733HPAM46FF 27-3-42 8MU 28-3-42 RAF Abbotsinch 8-4-42 'USS Wasp' 14-4-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 20-4-42 249Sq Belly landed Ta Kali 20-4-42 Sgt JL Tayleur inj. Destroyed in air raid CE 22-4-42 SOC 6-5-42
BR130VcT2743HPAM46FF 28-3-42 8MU 29-3-42 RAF Abbotsinch 'USS Wasp' 14-4-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 20-4-42 '2-H' 249Sq 'T-D' shot up by Bf109 belly landing Ta Kali CB 14-10-42 WgCdr AH Donaldson inj 137MU 23-10-42 NAfrica 1-6-43 Armee de l'Air 1-10-43 USAAF NAfricanASC 31-10-43 352Sq Yugoslav AF as '9478' 'D' SOC 18-8-52
BR131VcT2751HPAM46FF 29-3-42 8MU 1-4-42 3SLG 2-4-42 8MU 23-4-42 RAF Abbotsinch 'USS Wasp' 3-5-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 9-5-42 249Sq 'T-O' CB 12-5-42 137MU 19-5-42 cv Vb 249Sq 28-7-42 Abandoned over sea 8ml off Cape Scalambri CE 9-4-43 WO2 WL Yaholnitsky (RCAF)+ FH157:50
BR132VcT2764HPAM46FF 1-4-42 8MU 2-4-42 47MU 16-4-42 Liverpool 'R.485' 9-5-42 Middle East 601Sq Hit by flak and f/l in desert CE 31-10-42 P/O DE Llewellyn safe SOC 8-12-42
BR133VcT2777HPAM46FF 3-4-42 8MU 4-4-42 RAF Abbotsinch 26-4-42 'USS Wasp' 3-5-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 9-5-42 possibly the aircraft that cr on t/off and went into sea. Sgt RD Sherrington+ SOC 10-5-42 FH8:20 [but see BP972][NAfricanASC 31-10-43 SOC 8-3-44]
BR134VcT2768HPAM46FF 2-4-42 8MU 3-4-42 82MU 20-4-42 Glasgow 'R.483' 9-5-42 Middle East 1-8-42 601Sq NAfrica 1-11-43 Armee de l'Air GR2/33 2-5-44 Damaged by bomb dropped from P-40 13-5-44 Hit by flak and f/l Etueffont-le-Haut burnt by Germans CE 2-10-44 Lt C Bourdier PoW
BR135VcT2778HPAM46FF 3-4-42 8MU 4-4-42 82MU 18-4-42 Glasgow 'R.483' 9-5-42 Middle East 145Sq 'ZX-Z' Hit by Beaufighter X7682 while parked Idku CB 11-8-42 601Sq Shot down belly landed LG.08 CE 7-11-42 P/O D Ibbotson safe SOC 10-12-42
BR136VcT2769HPAM46FF 2-4-42 39MU 3-4-42 RAF Renfrew 28-4-42 'USS Wasp' 3-5-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 9-5-42 '3-B' 185Sq 'B' Collided on ground with BR350 Luqa 12-5-42 P/O McNaughton safe 249Sq 601Sq 'H' flown with Sqn to Middle East 23-6-42 u/c collapsed landing LG.154 CB 1-7-42 P/O MH Le Bas safe 59RSU Crashed into barrels on t/off Sorman West CE 2-4-43 Sgt MR Cooper (RNZAF) safe
BR137VcT2780HPAM46FF 3-4-42 39MU 4-4-42 RAF Renfrew 28-4-42 'USS Wasp' 3-5-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 9-5-42 Shot down in sea off Malta CE 12-5-42 FSgt WC Conway rescued by HSL128
BR138VcT2784HPAM46FF 8-4-42 39MU 10-4-42 R-RH Cv IX M61 7-5-42 12MU 28-2-43 Kenley 14-3-43 403Sq 16-3-43 Ran into EP173 Kenley AC 3-4-43 W/O AW Chute (RCAF) safe ros 416Sq 28-4-43 AST mods 7-5-43 416Sq 15-5-43 421Sq 20-5-43 AC 29-7-43 ros 405ARF Heston 18-8-43 165Sq 6-10-43 'SK-T' 131Sq 19-3-44 RAE 3-7-44 ground resonance and vibrograph trls comparison with AB196 fitt mock-up engine SAL mi 22-2-45 SOC 26-4-45
BR139Vc2782HPAM46FF 10-4-42 R-RH Cv IX M61 12-4-42 9MU 22-6-42 611Sq 25-7-42 e/f overshot landing hit barbed wire and o/t Martlesham CE 29-8-42 P/O E Galitzine safe SOC 17-9-42
BR140Vc2788HPAM46FF 10-4-42 R-RH Cv IX M61 12-4-42 12MU 19-6-42 64Sq 24-6-42 'SH-J' AFDU Duxford 3-8-42 64Sq 31-12-42 AST mods 7-3-43 64Sq 17-3-43 453Sq 2-4-43 'FU-J' 129Sq 17-7-43 'DV-J' AST riw 7-8-43 39MU 26-2-44 303Sq 22-9-44 AC 28-12-44 ros 303Sq 19-1-45 Tailwheel damaged on landing Coltishall AC 25-3-45 W/O WS Skrzydlo (Pol) safe 441Sq 3-5-45 80OTU 6-9-45 Armee de l'Air 14-3-46 Meknes
BR141Vc2800HPAM46FF 10-4-42 R-RH Cv IX M61 12-4-42 12MU 19-6-42 64Sq 29-6-42 'SH-M' Damaged landing Fairlop AC 22-1-43 ros 122Sq 10-5-43 222Sq 19-5-43 AST 17-6-43 M63 install 222Sq 25-6-43 19Sq 24-8-43 65Sq 'YT-N' Hit by MH367 on landing Ashford CB 9-10-43 P/O WE Peet slt inj. recat CE 18-10-43
BR142Vc2806HPAM46FF 11-4-42 R-RH Cv IXC M61 12-4-42 9MU 12-6-42 64Sq 22-6-42 Damaged ops 31-8-42 AST riw 31-8-43 64Sq 1-9-42 e/f during circus to Hardelot crashed in sea 3ml off Boulogne CE 13-2-43 FLt PCF Stevenson (DFC)+ FH196:40
BR143Vc2807HPAM46FF 11-4-42 R-RH Cv IX M61 12-4-42 306Sq 13-11-42 Hit by BS288 taxying Northolt AC 22-11-42 WgCdr J Bajan (Pol) safe. ros 316Sq 14-3-43 'SZ-Q' Tyre burst on t/off Northolt CA 14-4-43 FLt S Stegman (Pol) safe. Missing presumed shot down by Bf109s nr Bruges CE 17-6-43 FLt S Stegman+
BR159VI2661EAM47FF 13-3-42 8MU 26-3-42 616Sq 16-6-42 'YQ-B' Damaged by Fw190 and abandoned St.Omer CE 2-10-42 Sgt MHF Cooper rescued by ASR Walrus (for the second time) FH134:20
BR160VcT2625EAM45MFF 27-2-42 9MU 28-2-42 501Sq 14-5-42 Middle Wallop 29-6-42 118Sq 2-8-42 501Sq 24-8-42 504Sq 19-10-42 ros 13-3-43 165Sq 8-7-43 'SK-T' AST riw 5-10-43 33MU 18-1-44 26Sq 10-3-44 3501SU 2-5-44 53OTU 4-10-44 e/f and caught fire belly landed Fiskerton Lincs AC 1-1-45 P/O TG Robinson safe ros 33MU 4-6-45 Portsmouth Avn 14-9-45 SOC 21-9-45
BR161VcT2789EAM46FF 10-4-42 39MU 12-4-42 RAF Renfrew 28-4-42 'USS Wasp' 3-5-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 9-5-42 1435Sq by 21-12-42 'V-E' Shot down by Bf109s abandoned off Sicily CE 3-3-43 P/O RJ Taggart rescued
BR162VI2685EAM47FF 18-3-42 8MU 25-3-42 616Sq 26-5-42 1CRU riw 18-8-42 616Sq 31-12-42 PPSM 25-1-43 616Sq 28-1-43 CRU riw 8-2-43 33MU 17-4-43 124Sq 26-4-43 616Sq 15-9-43 39MU nea 10-1-44 SOC 9-2-45
BR163VcT2631EAM46FF 28-2-42 39MU 15-3-42 47MU 29-3-42 'Empire Heath' 31-3-42 Gibraltar 20-4-42 flown off 'HMS Eagle' to Malta 18-5-42 249Sq Crashed in bomb hole Ta Kali CB 2-6-42 185Sq 'K' Shot down in sea off Malta CE 16-6-42 FSgt MW Vineyard rescued by HSL128 FH19:40
BR164VI2675EAM47FF 14-3-42 8MU 29-3-42 616Sq 24-5-42 Caught fire and crashlanded Bradwell nr Tollesbury Essex CE 11-8-42 Sgt RHJ Noad+ SOC 21-8-42 FH84:55
BR165VcT2634HPAM46FF 2-3-42 39MU 15-3-42 47MU 24-3-42 'Empire Heath' 31-3-42 Gibraltar 20-4-42 flown off 'HMS Eagle' to Malta 18-5-42 'C-23' 249Sq 4-6-42 'T-Y' Hit by AA fire and abandoned over Malta CE 7-7-42 FSgt T Parks inj FH26:25
BR166VcT2652EAM46FF 7-3-42 8MU 15-3-42 47MU 24-3-42 'Empire Heath' 4-4-42 Gibraltar 20-4-42 flown off 'HMS Eagle' to Malta 18-5-42 185Sq 'GL-A' 249Sq Fuselage and wings buckled in flight Qrendi CB 19-1-43 137MU 22-1-43 137MU for cv to Vb 24-4-43 Armee de l'Air 31-10-43 RAF 30-11-43 CE 19-9-44
BR167VI2648EAM47FF 7-3-42 8MU 26-3-42 616Sq 19-6-42 Ramrod to St.Omer Shot down by fighters and abandoned nr Boulogne CE 30-7-42 Sgt MHF Cooper rescued (first time) FH42:25
BR168VcT2632EAM46FF 28-2-42 9MU 8-3-42 501Sq 7-5-42 'SD-A' or 'N' Collided with EP705 on convoy patrol off Exmouth CE 7-9-42 Sgt LRC Foxwell+ FH95:15
BR169VcT2650EAM46FF 7-3-42 8MU 15-3-42 82MU 25-3-42 'Empire Heath' 4-4-42 Gibraltar 20-4-42 flown off 'HMS Eagle' to Malta 9-5-42 (Sgt LJ Morsheimer) 601Sq combat over Malta 12-5-42 Sgt DE Llewellyn inj 185Sq 603Sq Collided with EP517 on landing and u/c collapsed Ta Kali CA 15-8-42 FSgt JH Ballantyne (RCAF) safe CE 18-8-42 FH68:25
BR170VcT2651EAM46FF 7-3-42 8MU 15-3-42 82MU 27-3-42 'Guido' 7-4-42 Gibraltar 20-4-42 flown off 'HMS Eagle' to Malta 18-5-42 'C-25' 249Sq 'T-B' Damaged by Bf109s and crashlanded Ta Kali CE 18-7-42 P/O CH Latimer inj SOC 7-8-42 FH62:35
BR171VI2657EAM47FF 9-3-42 8MU 29-3-42 421Sq 21-6-42 91Sq 22-6-42 124Sq 10-7-42 616Sq 1-9-42 Prop hit sea during low level Rhubarb over Channel CA 9-12-42 P/O PJ Blanchard safe 124Sq 25-1-43 1CRU riw 5-2-43 9MU 23-3-43 1406Flt 14-4-43 519Sq Mid-air fire aircraft abandoned over Moray Firth CE 15-10-43 P/O LG Wilson (RCAF)+
BR172VI2659EAM47FF 13-3-42 8MU 3-4-42 616Sq 16-5-42 Crashed on training flight nr Scampton CE 26-5-42 P/O LB Ware (RNZAF)+ FH17:20
BR173VcT2660EAM46FF 12-3-42 39MU 15-3-42 82MU 17-3-42 'Empire Heath' 31-3-42 Gibraltar 20-4-42 flown off 'HMS Eagle' to Malta 18-5-42 'C-31' 249Sq 'T-D' Damaged by Bf109s and abandoned off Malta CE 14-10-42 P/O GF Beurling rescued by HSL128
BR174VI2683EAM47FF 17-3-42 6MU 29-3-42 616Sq 22-4-42 'YQ-A' Given wrong vector crashed into hillside in bad visibility Nettlecombe IoW CE 1-11-42 FSgt JK Rodger inj FH153:30
BR175VcT2658EAM46FF 12-3-42 39MU 15-3-42 82MU 17-3-42 'Empire Heath' 31-3-42 Gibraltar 20-4-42 flown off 'HMS Eagle' to Malta 18-5-42 'C-51' 249Sq 601Sq 'UF-Z' flown with Sqn to Middle East 23-6-42 Stb wheel collapsed on landing LG.173 CB 27-7-42 Sgt LJ Oliver (RCAF) safe 10SAAF CB 1-9-42 74OTU Ran off runway on landing and tipped on nose Petah Tiqva CE 4-12-44 2Lt GL Brown (SAAF) inj. bboc Middle East census 21-6-45 SOC 29-8-46
BR176VcT2679CHAM46FF 16-3-42 6MU 17-3-42 RAF Abbotsinch 9-4-42 'USS Wasp' 14-4-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 20-4-42 '1-N' 601Sq 'N' 249Sq 'T-N' 126Sq 'MK-Q' Shot down by fighters over Malta CE 15-10-42 W/O GH Farquharson rescued by HSL128
BR177VcT2680CHAM46FF 15-3-42 6MU 17-3-42 82MU 28-3-42 'Empire Heath' 31-3-42 Gibraltar 20-4-42 flown off 'HMS Eagle' to Malta 18-5-42 249Sq 'T-E' 'X-D' shot up CE 19-4-43 SOC FH159:10 137MU packed for ME 4-43 74OTU u/c collapsed on landing Petah Tiqva 21-6-44
BR178VI2694EAM47FF 19-3-42 6MU 24-3-42 616Sq 2-5-42 AST 27-5-42 616Sq 28-5-42 AST riw 29-5-42 616Sq 1-6-42 Flat tyre on landing swung and tipped on nose Kingscliffe CB 25-6-42 P/O JH Smithson (RAAF) safe. Hit AB523 taxying Kinscliffe CB 29-6-42 P/O AC Howard (RNZAF) safe AST riw 7-7-42 39MU 21-1-43 616Sq 12-3-43 124Sq 15-3-43 e/f f/l Sawbridgeworth CA 1-6-43 CRU riw 26-6-43 616Sq 31-8-43 Landed downwind and overshot Cowley CA 20-10-43 Sgt Cole safe CRU riw 21-10-43 6MU 23-2-44 519Sq 9-5-44 6MU 9-12-44 Hamble 17-5-45 SOC 22-5-45
BR179VcT2674EAM46FF 13-3-42 39MU 15-3-42 47MU 24-3-42 'Empire Heath' 29-3-42 Gibraltar 20-4-42 flown off 'HMS Eagle' to Malta 18-5-42 SOC 26-6-42
BR180VcT2686EAM46FF 18-3-42 8MU 18-3-42 39MU 20-3-42 RAF Abbotsinch 10-4-42 'USS Wasp' 14-4-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 20-4-42 249Sq Ran into fence on landing Ta Kali CE 22-4-42 P/O OR Linton safe SOC 6-5-42
BR181VI2706EAM47FF 21-3-42 8MU 25-3-42 616Sq 9-5-42 AST mr 20-5-42 616Sq 21-5-42 1CRU riw 30-9-42 616Sq 31-12-42 124Sq 1-43 Hit by BR639 North Weald CE 21-1-43 LAC CT Jones+ FH264:25
BR182VcT2690EAM46FF 19-3-42 39MU 23-3-42 RAF Abbotsinch 8-4-42 'USS Wasp' 14-4-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 20-4-42 SOC 29-6-42
BR183VcT2691EAM46FF 19-3-42 39MU 23-3-42 RAF Abbotsinch 8-4-42 'USS Wasp' 14-4-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 20-4-42 '2-D' 603Sq f/l after e/a CB 8-7-42 P/O FP Johnson (RAAF) inj. Shot down in sea off Malta CE 11-10-42 FSgt DD Maclean (RNZAF)+ (126Sq)
BR184VcT2699EAM46FF 21-3-42 8MU 24-3-42 RAF Abbotsinch 7-4-42 'USS Wasp' 14-4-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 20-4-42 '2-C' 603Sq 'X-C' ran into bomb crater 22-4-42 249Sq 2-7-42 'T-C' Shot down by Bf109 N of Malta CE 2-7-42 P/O H Kelly+ FH54:50 [also reported as J Hurst - see BR356]
BR185VcT2695EAM46FF 19-3-42 8MU 26-3-42 RAF Abbotsinch 'USS Wasp' 14-4-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 20-4-42 '2-Q' 601Sq 'Q' 126Sq 'Q' Heavy landing u/c collapsed Luqa CA 3-5-42 P/O JE Peck safe SOC 12-5-42 [Wasp code also reported as 2-D/2-R/1-Q]
BR186VI2715EAM47FF 24-3-42 9MU 27-3-42 616Sq 4-5-42 'YQ-C' Swung on landing u/c collapsed Great Sampford AC 1-8-42 Sgt PC Miller (RAAF) safe ros. Convoy patrol Flew into hill nr Ventnor Isle of Wight in bad visibility CE 1-11-42 Sgt PS Smith (RNZAF)+ FH188:00
BR187VcT2704EAM46FF 21-3-42 8MU 24-3-42 RAF Abbotsinch 8-4-42 'USS Wasp' 14-4-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 20-4-42 '2-G' 249Sq Crash landed after combat nr Naxaro CE 4-5-42 Sgt JW McConnell safe SOC 6-5-42 FH17:05
BR188VcT2714EAM46FF 24-3-42 8MU 25-3-42 82MU 26-3-42 RAF Abbotsinch 'USS Wasp' 14-4-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 20-4-42 Destroyed in air raid CE 22-4-42
BR189VI2721EAM47(PC)SR FF 25-3-42 8MU 26-3-42 616Sq 16-5-42 Forgot to lower u/c Great Sampford AC 1-8-42 P/O JL Lowther (RAAF) safe 124Sq 25-1-43 1CRU riw 5-2-43 33MU 31-3-43 124Sq 12-4-43 Hit hangar lost u/c and belly landed Southend CB 25-4-43 Sgt RJ Johnson (RAAF) safe CRU riw 3-5-43 39MU 6-7-43 310Sq 10-9-43 504Sq 24-9-43 SF Peterhead 24-12-43 1CRU riw 22-5-44 39MU nea 17-8-44 SOC 19-2-45
BR190VcT2705EAM46FF 21-3-42 39MU 23-3-42 RAF Abbotsinch 10-4-42 'USS Wasp' 14-4-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 20-4-42 '2-A' 601Sq '2-A' 126Sq '2-A' 185Sq by 6-5-42 Shot down and crashed off coast of Malta CE 9-5-42 FLt JW Buckstone+ (603Sq) FH13:20
BR191VI2722EAM47FF 26-3-42 8MU 27-3-42 616Sq 16-5-42 Shot down nr Le Touquet CE 3-6-42 P/O PJ Moore+ FH25:15
BR192VcT2717EAM46FF 24-3-42 8MU 26-3-42 RAF Abbotsinch 8-4-42 'USS Wasp' 14-4-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 20-4-42 '2-W' 601Sq 'W' enemy action f/l Luqa CA 29-4-42 P/O EA Crist (RCAF) inj. flown with Sqn to Middle East 23-6-42 Drifted on landing hit pile of sand stb wheel and wing torn off and o/t LG.219 Matariyah CB 9-8-42 FLt MRB Ingram (RNZAF) inj. Collided with EP193 landing Msus CB 25-11-42 W/O B Raises safe 92Sq NAfricanASC 31-10-43 SOC 26-4-45
BR193VI2737EAM47FF 27-3-42 8MU 29-3-42 616Sq 16-5-42 AST mr 20-5-42 616Sq 21-5-42 1CRU riw 10-12-42 6MU 28-2-43 124Sq 27-3-43 616Sq 31-8-43 riw 21-12-43 6MU 4-3-44 SOC 18-5-45
BR194VcT2723EAM46FF 26-3-42 8MU 28-3-42 RAF Abbotsinch 7-4-42 'USS Wasp' 14-4-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 20-4-42 249Sq Crashed on test Ta Kali CB 25-5-42 137MU 30-6-42 603Sq Damaged nr Malta CB 1-8-42 137MU 6-9-42 603Sq Bomb fell off and exploded Hal Far CB 14-5-43 P/O MB Zobell (RCAF) inj [Middle East 1-7-43] PSOC
BR195VcT2724EAM46FF 26-3-42 8MU 27-3-42 RAF Abbotsinch 6-4-42 SAL riw 2-5-42 45MU 17-7-42 39MU 16-9-42 82MU 1-10-42 Liverpool 'Peribonka' 30-10-42 Takoradi 1-12-42 Middle East 31-12-42 417Sq NAfrica 30-11-43 MAAF 21-6-45 Trg Del France 27-9-45
BR196VcT2728EAM46FF 27-3-42 39MU 3-4-42 RAF Abbotsinch 11-4-42 39MU 17-4-42 RAF Renfrew 28-4-42 'USS Wasp' 3-5-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 9-5-42 601Sq Shot down in sea off Malta CE 12-5-42 Sgt CE Graysmark+ (recovered by HSL128)
BR197VI2745EAM47FF 29-3-42 8MU 1-4-42 616Sq 16-5-42 Ran into BS111 Tangmere CB 8-10-42 Sgt LGB McKellar (RAAF) safe. 1CRU riw 29-10-42 616Sq 31-12-42 Tyre burst while taxying swung and prop damaged Tangmere CA 25-1-43 Sgt R Mckillop safe. Struck pile of gravel landing port oleo snapped off Bolthead AC 7-9-43 P/O MM Mullegders (Belg) safe ASTH 5-5-45
BR198VcT2729EAM46FF 27-3-42 39MU 29-3-42 RAF Abbotsinch 12-4-42 39MU 17-4-42 RAF Renfrew 26-4-42 47MU 'Empire Conrad' 13-5-42 Gibraltar 27-5-42 flown off 'HMS Eagle' to Malta 3-6-42 603Sq Forgot to lower u/c Ta Kali CA 16-6-42 Sgt WR Irwin safe. Shot down in sea off Malta CE 8-7-42 F/O NS King+ FH17:35
BR199VcT2736EAM46FF 27-3-42 39MU 28-3-42 RAF Abbotsinch 11-4-42 'USS Wasp' 14-4-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 20-4-42 '1-C' 249Sq Crash landed Ta Kali CE 26-4-42 P/O RW James inj SOC 17-9-42
BR200VI2746EAM47FF 29-3-42 AAEE 1-4-42 comparison perf trls with BR205 and BR287. Lost in cloud f/l and o/t Atcham CB 12-4-42 FSgt CH Lattimer (RNZAF) safe. Morris Motors 22-4-42 39MU 21-12-42 616Sq 4-3-43 Taxied into starter trolley Ibsley AC 15-4-43 Sgt R McKillop safe ros. e/f belly landed in field SE Hurn CB 1-8-43 Sgt ER Cole safe 1CRU riw 8-8-43 39MU nea 26-12-43 SOC 9-2-45
BR201VcT2742EAM46FF 28-3-42 8MU 29-3-42 47MU 20-4-42 Liverpool 'R.485' 9-5-42 Middle East 1-8-42 417Sq 145Sq 8-42 'ZX-N' Tyre burst landing swung and damaged prop Idku CB 13-8-42 P/O LA Malins safe 249Sq NAfrica 1-11-43 218Grp 30-11-43 SOC 8-3-44
BR202Vc2752EAM46FF 1-4-42 Boulton Paul 1-4-42 first Spit with 170gal slipper overload tank. Oil tank mods. AAEE 10-6-42 fuel cons and range tests with 170gal tank plus addnl 29gal internal tank. Boulton Paul 6-7-42 M47 install RAE 18-8-42 AAEE 30-8-42 as rogue Spit 9MU 11-12-42 82MU 15-4-43 Casablanca 2-5-43 80Sq 'EY-B' CIC Meknes accident Meknes 27-9-44 Sgt R Delenatte SOC 26-4-45
BR203VcT2747EAM46FF 29-3-42 39MU 1-4-42 RAF Abbotsinch 11-4-42 'USS Wasp' 14-4-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 20-4-42 '1-F' 185Sq 'X' Shot down by Bf109s off Malta CE 22-7-42 FSgt DG Reid (RCAF)+ FH29:30
BR204VcT2765EAM46FF 1-4-42 39MU 3-4-42 RAF Abbotsinch 11-4-42 'USS Wasp' 14-4-42 flown off Wasp to Malta 20-4-42 Destroyed in air raid CE 22-4-42 SOC 6-5-42
BR205VI2754EAM47FF 1-4-42 AAEE 2-4-42 RAE 29-5-42 pressure cabin trls. transfer to AAEE 6-42 for extensive diving and perf trls with neg 'G' carburetter comparison with BR287. carbon monoxide contam trls. Fitt DeH four blade Hydromatic prop for further trls with BR200 and BR287 11-42 to 1-43 39MU 7-5-43 1CRU riw 6-6-44 33MU 26-8-44 SOC 28-4-45