BL807
Supermarine Spitfire BL807 Mk Vb, Built at Castle Bromwich Aircraft Factory.
Delivered to No 39 MU 14-2-42, assigned to 601S 9-3-42, transferred to 133S 14-4-42, FACA 24-5-42, FACE 28-7-42, SOC 13-8-42.
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Type Category: Fighter
People
- Military/Civilian/Mascot: Military
- Nationality: American
- Unit: 371st Fighter Group 406th Fighter Squadron No 121 'Eagle' Squadron No 133 'Eagle' Squadron
- Service Numbers: O-?
- Highest Rank: Colonel
- Role/Job: Pilot
Places
- Site type: Airfield
Events
| Event | Location | Date | Description |
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Delivered |
Colerne, Wiltshire, UK | 14 February 1942 | Delivered to No 39 MU 14-2-42. |
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Assigned |
Digby, Lincoln, Lincolnshire LN4, UK | 9 March 1942 | Assigned to 601S 9-3-42. |
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Other Transferred |
Biggin Hill, London SE19 3HY, UK | 14 April 1942 | Transferred to 133 [Eagle] Sqn RAF 14-4-42. |
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Crashed |
Biggin Hill, Greater London, UK | 24 May 1942 | Flying accident Cat CA 24-5-42. |
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Other E/A Damaged |
Saint-Valery-en-Caux, France | 31 May 1942 | Damaged Fw190 St Valery-en-Caux pilot F/O Dale Edwin Taylor. |
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Crashed |
Biggin Hill, Greater London, UK | 28 July 1942 | Flying accident Cat CE 28-7-42. |
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Other Struck Off Charge SOC |
Biggin Hill, Greater London, UK | 13 August 1942 | Struck Off Charge. |
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Manufactured |
Castle Bromwich, West Midlands, UK | Built at Castle Bromwich Aircraft Factory. |