BL993
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UPL 20470
Supermarine Spitfire BM537 PK-T and BL993 PK-X. PK-T here flown by F/O Edward Jaworski.
Supermarine Spitfire BL993 Mk Vb, Built at Castle Bromwich Aircraft Factory.
12 MU 22-Feb-42
504S 12-Mar-42
501S 19-Oct-42
Flying accident Cat AC damage 30-Oct-42
Repair On Site
19S 25-May-43
315S 1-Jul-43
326FRS 31FRG 9AF USAAF 31-May-44
London Midland Scotland Railways 23-Jul-44 M46 installed
Armee de l'Air 1-Feb-45
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Units served with
- Unit Hierarchy: Squadron
- Air Force: Ninth Air Force
- Type Category: Transport
Places
- Site type: Airfield
- Site type: Airfield
Events
Event | Location | Date | Description |
---|---|---|---|
Crashed |
Middle Wallop, Stockbridge, Hampshire SO20, UK | 28 May 1944 | Taxiing accident Middle Wallop/Sta 449 Cat 5 damage, pilot Lt William D Holland, 28-May-44. 326FRS 31FRG 9AF |
Manufactured |
Castle Bromwich, West Midlands, UK | Built at Castle Bromwich Aircraft Factory. | |
Other Transferred |
Grove, Wantage, Oxfordshire OX12, UK | Transferred to 326FRS 31FRG 9AF. |
Revisions
ContributorAl_Skiff
Changes
Sources
Spitfire Production List.
http://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/dbasn.asp?SN=BL993