Spitfire (Total: 20,815, Canadian: 309, Group 309)

Supermarine Spitfire

Source: Harold A Skaarup Web Page (DND Photo)
Supermarine Spitfire Mk. VI, RCAF (Serial No. X4492), in flight, 26 Feb 1944.

The Supermarine Spitfire is a British single-seat fighter aircraft that was used by the Royal Air Force and other Allied countries before, during, and after World War II. Many variants of the Spitfire were built, using several wing configurations, and it was produced in greater numbers than any other British aircraft. It was also the only British fighter produced continuously throughout the war. The Spitfire continues to be popular among enthusiasts; around 70 remain airworthy, and many more are static exhibits in aviation museums throughout the world.

The Spitfire was designed as a short-range, high-performance interceptor aircraft by R. J. Mitchell, chief designer at Supermarine Aviation Works, which operated as a subsidiary of Vickers-Armstrong from 1928. Mitchell pushed the Spitfire's distinctive elliptical wing with cutting-edge sunken rivets (designed by Beverley Shenstone) to have the thinnest possible cross-section, helping give the aircraft a higher top speed than several contemporary fighters, including the Hawker Hurricane.

The Spitfire had detachable wing tips which were secured by two mounting points at the end of each main wing assembly. When the Spitfire took on a role as a high-altitude fighter (Marks VI and VII and some early Mk VIIIs), the standard wing tips were replaced by extended, "pointed" tips which increased the wingspan from 36 ft 10 in (11.23 m) to 40 ft 2 in (12.24 m). The other wing-tip variation, used by several Spitfire variants, was the "clipped" wing; the standard wing tips were replaced by wooden fairings which reduced the span by 3 ft 6 in (1.07 m). The wing tips used spruce formers for most of the internal structure with a light alloy skin attached using brass screws.

Due to a shortage of Brownings, which had been selected as the new standard rifle calibre machine gun for the RAF in 1934, early Spitfires were fitted with only four guns, with the other four fitted later. Early tests showed that, while the guns worked perfectly on the ground and at low altitudes, they tended to freeze at high altitude, especially the outer wing guns, because the RAF's Brownings had been modified to fire from an open bolt. While this prevented overheating of the cordite used in British ammunition, it allowed cold air to flow through the barrel unhindered. Supermarine did not fix the problem until October 1938, when they added hot air ducts from the rear of the wing-mounted radiators to the guns, and bulkheads around the gunbays to trap the hot air in the wing. Red fabric patches were doped over the gun ports to protect the guns from cold, dirt, and moisture until they were fired.

The first Rolls-Royce Griffon-engined Mk XII flew in August 1942, and first flew operationally with 41 Squadron in April 1943. This mark could nudge 400 mph (640 km/h) in level flight and climb to an altitude of 33,000 ft (10,000 m) in under nine minutes. As American fighters took over the long-range escorting of USAAF daylight bombing raids, the Griffon-engined Spitfires progressively took up the tactical air superiority role, and played a major role in intercepting V-1 flying bombs, while the Merlin-engined variants (mainly the Mk IX and the Packard-engined Mk XVI) were adapted to the fighter-bomber role. Although the later Griffon-engined marks lost some of the favourable handling characteristics of their Merlin-powered predecessors, they could still outmanoeuvre their main German foes and other, later American and British-designed fighters.Wikipedia

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Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV112

s/n MV112

VA (Supermarine)

MV 112

Merlin 70

Known Units:

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6MU 12-07-1944 SSLS1968/Chanda 01-08-1944 Australia RAAF as A58-1961 6 1RAAF 12-09-1944 Crash landed Labaun strip 08-1945 CAC 12-12-1946

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV113

s/n MV113

VA (Supermarine)

MV 113

Merlin 70

Known Units:

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6MU 13-07-1944 82MU 29-07-1944 Samanco 30-07-1944 Australia 07-09-1944 RAAF as A58-1960 0 auth for writeoff 05-1946 SOC 11-1948

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV114

s/n MV114

VA (Supermarine)

MV 114

Merlin 70

Known Units:

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6MU 15-07-1944 82MU 31-07-1944 Port Wyndham 21-09-1944 Australia 12-11-1944 RAAF as A58-1962 6 rtp 01-1946

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV115

s/n MV115

VA (Supermarine)

MV 115

Merlin 70

Known Units:

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6MU 22-07-1944 82MU 28-07-1944 SSLS1961/Chanda 01-08-1944 Australia 12-09-1944 RAAF as A58-1961 7 auth for writeoff 05-1946 SOC 11-1948

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV116

s/n MV116

VA (Supermarine)

MV 116

Merlin 70

Known Units:

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6MU 23-07-1944 82MU 12-09-1944 SSLS1965/Port Wyndham 21-09-1944 Australia 08-11-1944 RAAF as A58-1965 5 Stored until SOC 09-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV117

s/n MV117

VA (Supermarine)

MV 117

Merlin 70

Known Units:

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6MU 13-08-1944 82MU 21-08-1944 Port Wyndham 21-09-1944 Australia 12-11-1944 RAAF as A58-1962 7 auth for writeoff 05-1946 SOC 11-1948

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire LF Mk VIII serial MV118

s/n MV118

VA (Supermarine)

MV 118

Merlin 66

Known Units:

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9MU 27-07-1944 76MU 12-08-1944 Avristan 13-09-1944 India 29-10-1944 17S 6RIAF Hit by MT520 after landing Agra CE 15-04-1947 SOC 26-06-1947

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV119

s/n MV119

VA (Supermarine)

MV 119

Merlin 70

Known Units:

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6MU 15-07-1944 82MU 23-07-1944 Samanco 30-07-1944 Australia 07-09-1944 RAAF as A58-1960 1 auth for writeoff 05-1946 SOC 11-1948

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV120

s/n MV120

VA (Supermarine)

MV 120

Merlin 70

Known Units:

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6MU 23-07-1944 82MU 29-07-1944 Port Wyndham 21-09-1944 Australia 12-11-1944 RAAF as A58-1962 8 auth for writeoff 05-1946 SOC 11-1948

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV121

s/n MV121

VA (Supermarine)

MV 121

Merlin 70

Known Units:

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6MU 29-07-1944 82MU 07-08-1944 Port Wyndham 21-09-1944 Australia 12-11-1944 RAAF as A58-1962 9 rtp 01-1946

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire LF Mk VIII serial MV122

s/n MV122

VA (Supermarine)

MV 122

Merlin 66

Known Units:

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9MU 12-08-1944 82MU 22-08-1944 SSLS2019 02-10-1944 India 04-11-1944 1RIAF Overshot landing swung and u/c collapsed Santa Cruz 12-12-1946 SOC 27-02-1947

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV123

s/n MV123

VA (Supermarine)

MV 123

Merlin 70

Known Units:

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6MU 22-07-1944 82MU 28-07-1944 SSLS1961/Chanda 01-08-1944 Australia 12-09-1944 RAAF as A58-1961 8 Crash landed Labaun strip 06-1945 rtp

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV124

s/n MV124

VA (Supermarine)

MV 124

Merlin 70

Known Units:

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6MU 22-07-1944 82MU 29-07-1944 Port Wyndham 21-09-1944 Australia 12-11-1944 RAAF as A58-1963 0 Landing accident Pitoe Morotai 05-1945 rtp

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV125

s/n MV125

VA (Supermarine)

MV 125

Merlin 70

Known Units:

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6MU 28-07-1944 82MU 06-08-1944 Port Wyndham 21-09-1944 Australia 12-11-1944 RAAF as A58-1963 1 auth for writeoff 05-1946 SOC 11-1948

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire LF Mk VIII serial MV126

s/n MV126

VA (Supermarine)

MV 126

Merlin 66

Known Units:

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9MU 20-08-1944 82MU 27-08-1944 SSLS2019 02-10-1944 India 04-11-1944 131S Hit by MT881 while awaiting takeoff Amarda Road 21-03-1945 SOC 31-05-1945

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire LF Mk VIII serial MV127

s/n MV127

VA (Supermarine)

MV 127

Merlin 66

Known Units:

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6MU 23-08-1944 215MU 31-08-1944 SSLS2024 07-10-1944 India 19-11-1944 SOC 29-08-1946

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV128

s/n MV128

VA (Supermarine)

MV 128

Merlin 70

Known Units:

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6MU 29-07-1944 82MU 08-08-1944 Port Wyndham 21-09-1944 Australia 12-11-1944 RAAF as A58-1963 2 Stored until SOC 11-1948

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV129

s/n MV129

VA (Supermarine)

MV 129

Merlin 70

Known Units:

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6MU 29-07-1944 82MU 07-08-1944 Port Wyndham 21-09-1944 Australia 12-11-1944 RAAF as A58-1963 3 Crashed North Bornea 07-1945

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire LF Mk VIII serial MV130

s/n MV130

VA (Supermarine)

MV 130

Merlin 66

Known Units:

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9MU 20-08-1944 215MU 31-08-1944 SSLS2024 07-10-1944 India 19-11-1944 152S SOC 30-05-1946

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire LF Mk VIII serial MV131

s/n MV131

VA (Supermarine)

MV 131

Merlin 66

Known Units:

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MU 23-08-1944 47MU 27-08-1944 Alder Park 29-09-1944 India 19-11-1944 152S Collided with LV651 in formation and bellylanded Seletar 21-11-1945 [SOC 21-06-1945 ]

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV132

s/n MV132

VA (Supermarine)

MV 132

Merlin 70

Known Units:

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6MU 29-07-1944 82MU 07-08-1944 Port Wyndham 21-09-1944 Australia 12-11-1944 RAAF as A58-1963 4 auth for writeoff 05-1946 SOC 11-1948

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV133

s/n MV133

VA (Supermarine)

MV 133

Merlin 70

Known Units:

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6MU 20-08-1944 82MU 26-08-1944 SSLS1964/Waipawa 18-09-1944 Australia 25-10-1944 RAAF as A58-1960 2 auth for writeoff 05-1946 SOC 11-1948

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire LF Mk VIII serial MV134

s/n MV134

VA (Supermarine)

MV 134

Merlin 66

Known Units:

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9MU 29-08-1944 222MU 09-09-1944 Alder Park 29-09-1944 India 19-11-1944 14FU Engine cut on take-off bellylanded Agartala CE 13-04-1945 SOC 04-10-1945

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV135

s/n MV135

VA (Supermarine)

MV 135

Merlin 70

Known Units:

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6MU 16-08-1944 82MU 24-08-1944 SSLS1964/Waipawa 18-09-1944 Australia 25-10-1944 RAAF as A58-1961 9 Abandoned at Middleburgh island 05-1946

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV136

s/n MV136

VA (Supermarine)

MV 136

Merlin 70

Known Units:

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6MU 17-08-1944 82MU 30-08-1944 SSLS1964/Waipawa 18-09-1944 Australia 25-10-1944 RAAF as A58-1962 0 rtp 12-1945

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV137

s/n MV137

VA (Supermarine)

MV 137

Merlin 70

Known Units:

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6MU 05-09-1944 82MU 14-09-1944 SSLS1965/Port Wyndham 21-09-1944 Australia 08-11-1944 RAAF as A58-1965 6 Stored until SOC 09-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV138

s/n MV138

VA (Supermarine)

MV 138

Merlin 70

Known Units:

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6MU 18-08-1944 82MU 24-08-1944 SSLS1964/Waipawa 18-09-1944 Australia 25-10-1944 RAAF as A58-1962 1 rtp 01-1946

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV139

s/n MV139

VA (Supermarine)

MV 139

Merlin 70

Known Units:

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6MU 20-08-1944 82MU 30-08-1944 SSLS1964/Waipawa 18-09-1944 Australia 25-10-1944 RAAF as A58-1962 2 Crashed Corio Bay Vic 10-1945 rtp

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV140

s/n MV140

VA (Supermarine)

MV 140

Merlin 70

Known Units:

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6MU 31-08-1944 82MU 10-09-1944 SSLS1965/Port Wyndham 21-09-1944 Australia 08-11-1944 RAAF as A58-1965 7 Stored until SOC 09-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV141

s/n MV141

VA (Supermarine)

MV 141

Merlin 70

Known Units:

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6MU 20-08-1944 82MU 30-08-1944 SSLS1964/Waipawa 18-09-1944 Australia 25-10-1944 RAAF as A58-1962 3 auth for writeoff 05-1946 SOC 11-1948

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire LF Mk VIII serial MV142

s/n MV142

VA (Supermarine)

MV 142

Merlin 66

Known Units:

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MU 29-08-1944 82MU 18-10-1944 Martaban 30-10-1944 India 08-12-1944 152S 155S Tyre burst on take-off bellylanded Medan Sumatra CE 14-05-1946 SOC 30-05-1946

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire LF Mk VIII serial MV143

s/n MV143

VA (Supermarine)

MV 143

Merlin 66

Known Units:

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9MU 06-10-1944 82MU 15-10-1944 Martaban 30-10-1944 India 08-12-1944 4RIAF SOC 31-01-1946

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV144

s/n MV144

VA (Supermarine)

MV 144

Merlin 70

Known Units:

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6MU 27-08-1944 82MU SSLS1964/Waipawa 18-09-1944 Australia 25-10-1944 RAAF as A58-1962 4 auth for writeoff 05-1946 SOC 11-1948

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire LF Mk VIII serial MV145

s/n MV145

VA (Supermarine)

MV 145

Merlin 66

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

9MU 08-09-1944 222MU 15-09-1944 Alder Park 26-09-1944 India 19-11-1944 SOC 01-06-1947

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV146

s/n MV146

VA (Supermarine)

MV 146

Merlin 70

Known Units:

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6MU 07-09-1944 82MU 15-09-1944 SSLS1965/Port Wyndham 21-09-1944 Australia 08-11-1944 RAAF as A58-1965 8 Stored until SOC 09-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV147

s/n MV147

VA (Supermarine)

MV 147

Merlin 70

Known Units:

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6MU 05-09-1944 82MU 12-09-1944 SSLS1965/Port Wyndham 21-09-1944 Australia 08-11-1944 RAAF as A58-1965 9 Stored until SOC 09-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV148

s/n MV148

VA (Supermarine)

MV 148

Merlin 70

Known Units:

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6MU 31-08-1944 82MU 10-09-1944 SSLS1965/Port Wyndham 21-09-1944 Australia 08-11-1944 RAAF as A58-1966 0 Stored until SOC 09-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV149

s/n MV149

VA (Supermarine)

MV 149

Merlin 70

Known Units:

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6MU 28-08-1944 82MU 05-09-1944 SSLS1964/Waipawa 18-09-1944 Australia 25-10-1944 RAAF as A58-1962 5 rtp 02-1946

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV150

s/n MV150

VA (Supermarine)

MV 150

Merlin 70

Known Units:

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6MU 03-10-1944 215MU 12-10-1944 Ajax 06-11-1944 Australia 17-12-1944 RAAF as A58-1968 2 Stored until SOC 09-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV151

s/n MV151

VA (Supermarine)

MV 151

Merlin 70

Known Units:

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6MU 10-09-1944 82MU 13-09-1944 SSLS1965/Port Wyndham 21-09-1944 Australia 08-11-1944 RAAF as A58-1966 1 Stored until SOC 09-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV152

s/n MV152

VA (Supermarine)

MV 152

Merlin 70

Known Units:

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6MU 31-08-1944 82MU 10-09-1944 SSLS1965/Port Wyndham 21-09-1944 Australia 08-11-1944 RAAF as A58-1966 2 Stored until SOC 09-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV153

s/n MV153

VA (Supermarine)

MV 153

Merlin 70

Known Units:

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6MU 15-09-1944 82MU 27-09-1944 Port Fairey 15-10-1944 Australia 24-11-1944 RAAF as A58-1967 0 auth for writeoff 05-1946 SOC 11-1948

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV154

s/n MV154

c/n 6S 583793

VA (Supermarine)

MV 154

Merlin 70

Known Units:

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6MU 15-09-1944 ? 82MU Port Fairey 15-10-1944 Australia 24-11-1944 RAAF as A58-1967 1 SOC 09-1948 to UK as G-BKMI 23-12-82 Extant Bristol

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV155

s/n MV155

VA (Supermarine)

MV 155

Merlin 70

Known Units:

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6MU 10-09-1944 82MU 13-09-1944 SSLS1966 21-09-1944 Australia 08-11-1944 RAAF as A58-1966 3 Stored until SOC 09-1949 extant Marshalls Airways Bankstown Sydney

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV156

s/n MV156

VA (Supermarine)

MV 156

Merlin 70

Known Units:

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6MU 15-09-1944 82MU 29-09-1944 Port Fairey 15-10-1944 Australia 24-11-1944 RAAF as A58-1967 2 rtp 01-1946

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV169

s/n MV169

VA (Supermarine)

MV 169

Merlin 70

Known Units:

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6MU 20-09-1944 82MU 28-09-1944 Horoata 15-10-1944 Australia 30-11-1944 RAAF as A58-1963 5 auth for writeoff 05-1946 SOC 11-1948

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV170

s/n MV170

VA (Supermarine)

MV 170

Merlin 70

Known Units:

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6MU 24-09-1944 82MU 04-10-1944 Horoata 15-10-1944 Australia 30-11-1944 RAAF as A58-1963 6 Crash landing Pitoe strip Morotai 11-1945 rtp

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV171

s/n MV171

VA (Supermarine)

MV 171

Merlin 70

Known Units:

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6MU 10-09-1944 82MU 21-09-1944 Sarpendon 13-10-1944 Australia 01-01-1945 RAAF as A58-713 Stored until SOC 09-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV172

s/n MV172

VA (Supermarine)

MV 172

Merlin 70

Known Units:

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6MU 20-09-1944 82MU 29-09-1944 Horoata 15-10-1944 Australia 30-11-1944 RAAF as A58-1963 7 CAC 01-1945 rtp 02-1946

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV173

s/n MV173

VA (Supermarine)

MV 173

Merlin 70

Known Units:

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6MU 25-09-1944 82MU 04-10-1944 Horoata 15-10-1944 Australia 30-11-1944 RAAF as A58-1963 8 rtp 12-1945

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV174

s/n MV174

VA (Supermarine)

MV 174

Merlin 70

Known Units:

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6MU 24-09-1944 82MU 04-10-1944 Horoata 15-10-1944 Australia 30-11-1944 RAAF as A58-1963 9 Takeoff accident Mokmer strip Biak 10-1945 rtp

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV175

s/n MV175

VA (Supermarine)

MV 175

Merlin 70

Known Units:

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6MU 25-09-1944 215MU 05-10-1944 Horoata 15-10-1944 Australia 30-11-1944 RAAF as A58-1964 0 auth for writeoff 05-1946 SOC 11-1948

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV176

s/n MV176

VA (Supermarine)

MV 176

Merlin 70

Known Units:

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6MU 12-10-1944 215MU 23-10-1944 Ajax 09-11-1944 Australia 17-12-1944 RAAF as A58-1968 3 Stored until SOC 09-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV177

s/n MV177

VA (Supermarine)

MV 177

Merlin 70

Known Units:

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6MU 01-10-1944 215MU 12-10-1944 Sussex 13-11-1944 Australia 06-02-1945 RAAF as A58-1970 2 Stored until SOC 09-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV178

s/n MV178

VA (Supermarine)

MV 178

Merlin 70

Known Units:

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6MU 01-10-1944 215MU 12-10-1944 Sussex 13-11-1944 Australia 06-02-1945 RAAF as A58-1970 3 Stored until SOC 09-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV179

s/n MV179

VA (Supermarine)

MV 179

Merlin 70

Known Units:

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6MU 13-10-1944 SSLS1973/Suffolk 18-11-1944 Australia 23-12-1944 RAAF as A58-1969 2 Stored until SOC 09-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV180

s/n MV180

VA (Supermarine)

MV 180

Merlin 70

Known Units:

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6MU 24-10-1944 82MU 17-12-1944 Port Chalmers 06-01-1945 Australia 28-03-1945 RAAF as A58-732 auth for writeoff 05-1946 SOC 11-1948

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV181

s/n MV181

VA (Supermarine)

MV 181

Merlin 70

Known Units:

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6MU 01-11-1944 215MU 07-02-1945 New Zealand Star 04-03-1945 Australia 17-04-1945 RAAF as A58-734 RAN 06-1945 destroyed on fire dump

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV182

s/n MV182

VA (Supermarine)

MV 182

Merlin 70

Known Units:

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6MU 25-09-1944 82MU 04-10-1944 Horoata 15-10-1944 Australia 30-11-1944 RAAF as A58-1964 1 auth for writeoff 05-1946 SOC 11-1948

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV183

s/n MV183

VA (Supermarine)

MV 183

Merlin 70

Known Units:

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6MU 01-10-1944 215MU 12-10-1944 Sussex 18-11-1944 Australia 06-02-1945 RAAF as A58-1970 4 Stored until SOC 09-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV184

s/n MV184

VA (Supermarine)

MV 184

Merlin 70

Known Units:

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6MU 01-11-1944 215MU 24-11-1944 Pararnu 31-12-1944 Australia 06-02-1945 RAAF as A58-717 rtp 09-1947

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV185

s/n MV185

VA (Supermarine)

MV 185

Merlin 70

Known Units:

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6MU 09-11-1944 215MU 07-02-1945 New Zealand Star 04-03-1945 Australia 17-04-1945 RAAF as A58-735 auth for writeoff 05-1946 SOC 11-1948

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV186

s/n MV186

VA (Supermarine)

MV 186

Merlin 70

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 27-10-1944 215MU 21-01-1945 New Zealand Star 04-03-1945 Australia 17-04-1945 RAAF as A58-736 Stored until SOC 09-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV187

s/n MV187

VA (Supermarine)

MV 187

Merlin 70

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 24-10-1944 215MU 12-12-1944 City of Calcutta 18-01-1945 Australia 27-02-1945 RAAF as A58-726 Stored until SOC 09-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV188

s/n MV188

VA (Supermarine)

MV 188

Merlin 70

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 14-11-1944 215MU 07-02-1945 Clan Farquhar 10-03-1945 Australia 04-05-1945 RAAF as A58-750 RAN 06-1948 destroyed on fire dump

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV189

s/n MV189

VA (Supermarine)

MV 189

Merlin 70

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 09-10-1944 215MU 14-10-1944 Ajax 06-11-1944 Australia 17-12-1944 RAAF as A58-1968 4 Stored until SOC 09-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV190

s/n MV190

VA (Supermarine)

MV 190

Merlin 70

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 30-10-1944 215MU 22-01-1945 1PATP New Zealand Star 04-03-1945 Australia 17-04-1945 RAAF as A58-737 Stored until SOC 09-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV191

s/n MV191

VA (Supermarine)

MV 191

Merlin 70

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 27-10-1944 215MU 01-02-1945 New Zealand Star 04-03-1945 Australia 17-04-1945 RAAF as A58-738 Stored until SOC 09-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV192

s/n MV192

VA (Supermarine)

MV 192

Merlin 70

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 23-10-1944 215MU 12-12-1944 City of Calcutta 18-01-1945 Australia 27-02-1945 RAAF as A58-727 Stored until SOC 09-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV193

s/n MV193

VA (Supermarine)

MV 193

Merlin 70

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 28-10-1944 215MU 01-02-1945 New Zealand Star 04-03-1945 Australia 17-04-1945 RAAF as A58-739 Stored until SOC 09-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV194

s/n MV194

VA (Supermarine)

MV 194

Merlin 70

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 27-09-1944 215MU 21-01-1945 New Zealand Star 04-03-1945 Australia 17-04-1945 RAAF as A58-740 Stored until SOC 09-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV195

s/n MV195

VA (Supermarine)

MV 195

Merlin 70

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 23-11-1944 215MU 07-02-1945 Clan Farquhar 10-03-1945 Australia 04-05-1945 RAAF as A58-751 Stored until SOC 09-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV196

s/n MV196

VA (Supermarine)

MV 196

Merlin 70

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 12-11-1944 215MU 08-02-1945 New Zealand Star 04-03-1945 Australia 17-04-1945 RAAF as A58-741 rtp 07-1946

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV197

s/n MV197

VA (Supermarine)

MV 197

Merlin 70

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 27-10-1944 215MU 04-02-1945 New Zealand Star 04-03-1945 Australia 17-04-1945 RAAF as A58-742 auth for writeoff 05-1946 SOC 09-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV198

s/n MV198

VA (Supermarine)

MV 198

Merlin 70

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 01-11-1944 215MU 01-02-1945 New Zealand Star 04-03-1945 Australia 17-04-1945 RAAF as A58-743 Stored until SOC 09-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV199

s/n MV199

VA (Supermarine)

MV 199

Merlin 70

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 06-11-1944 215MU 31-12-1944 City of Calcutta 18-01-1945 Australia 27-02-1945 RAAF as A58-728

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV200

s/n MV200

VA (Supermarine)

MV 200

Merlin 70

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 23-10-1944 215MU 08-12-1944 Pararnu 21-12-1944 Australia 06-02-1945 RAAF as A58-718 Belly landing Laverton 03-1945 stored

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire LF Mk VIII serial MV201

s/n MV201

VA (Supermarine)

MV 201

Merlin 66

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 14-01-1945 Empire Dynasty 10-05-1945 India 07-06-1945 SOC 13-06-1946

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV202

s/n MV202

VA (Supermarine)

MV 202

Merlin 70

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 29-10-1944 215MU 21-01-1945 New Zealand Star 04-03-1945 Australia 17-04-1945 RAAF as A58-744 Stored until SOC 09-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV203

s/n MV203

VA (Supermarine)

MV 203

Merlin 70

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 18-12-1944 3PATP 03-03-1945 Clan Farquhar 10-03-1945 Australia 04-05-1945 RAAF as A58-752 RAN 06-1948 destroyed on fire dump

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV204

s/n MV204

VA (Supermarine)

MV 204

Merlin 70

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 14-10-1944 215MU 13-02-1945 Clan Farquhar 10-03-1945 Australia 04-05-1945 RAAF as A58-753 RAN 06-1948 destroyed on fire dump

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire LF Mk VIII serial MV205

s/n MV205

VA (Supermarine)

MV 205

Merlin 66

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 02-12-1944 82MU 17-12-1944 1PATP Mahadevi 22-01-1945 India 19-02-1945 10RIAF crashed force-landed nr Jessore CE 24-10-1946 SOC 31-12-1946

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV206

s/n MV206

VA (Supermarine)

MV 206

Merlin 70

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 04-11-1944 215MU 22-01-1945 New Zealand Star 04-03-1945 Australia 17-04-1945 RAAF as A58-745 RAN 06-1948 destroyed on fire dump

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV207

s/n MV207

VA (Supermarine)

MV 207

Merlin 70

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 18-11-1944 215MU 20-02-1945 Clan Farquhar 10-03-1945 Australia 04-05-1945 RAAF as A58-754 RAN 06-1948 destroyed on fire dump

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire LF Mk VIII serial MV208

s/n MV208

VA (Supermarine)

MV 208

Merlin 66

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 24-11-1944 215MU 05-12-1944 Ingleton 01-01-1945 India 04-02-1945 607S 3RIAF SOC 28-07-1945 Hit tree on low level navex and crashed nr Goridbichurr pilot killed 03-07-1946

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire LF Mk VIII serial MV231

s/n MV231

VA (Supermarine)

MV 231

Merlin 66

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 18-11-1944 82MU 30-11-1944 Ingleton 01-01-1945 India 04-02-1945 131S 9RIAF Ran out of fuel and bellylanded Jhagpani Bihar 05-10-1945 SOC 29-11-1945

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire LF Mk VIII serial MV232

s/n MV232

VA (Supermarine)

MV 232

Merlin 66

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 02-12-1944 9MU 08-12-1944 Ingleton 01-01-1945 India 04-02-1945 3RIAF Collided with JG678 landing 59SP Nagpur 30-01-1946 [SOC 09-05-1945 ]

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV233

s/n MV233

VA (Supermarine)

MV 233

Merlin 70

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

(PS) 6MU 18-11-1944 215MU 27-02-1945 Clan Farquhar 10-03-1945 Australia 04-05-1945 RAAF as A58-755 Stored until SOC 09-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire LF Mk VIII serial MV234

s/n MV234

VA (Supermarine)

MV 234

Merlin 66

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

9MU 21-11-1944 215MU 21-12-1944 ? Ingleton 01-01-1945 India 04-02-1945 SOC 29-08-1946

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV235

s/n MV235

VA (Supermarine)

MV 235

Merlin 70

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 06-11-1944 215MU 02-01-1945 City of Calcutta 18-01-1945 Australia 27-02-1945 RAAF as A58-729 Stored until SOC 09-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire LF Mk VIII serial MV236

s/n MV236

VA (Supermarine)

MV 236

Merlin 66

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 18-11-1944 82MU 30-11-1944 Ingleton 01-01-1945 India 04-02-1945 9RIAF engine failed on takeoff Peshawar FACE 04-06-1946 SOC 25-07-1946

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV237

s/n MV237

VA (Supermarine)

MV 237

Merlin 70

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 12-11-1944 215MU 08-02-1945 New Zealand Star 04-03-1945 Australia 17-04-1945 RAAF as A58-746 Stored until SOC 09-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire LF Mk VIII serial MV238

s/n MV238

VA (Supermarine)

MV 238

Merlin 66

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

9MU 29-11-1944 222MU 16-12-1944 Ingleton 01-01-1945 India 04-02-1945 17S Hit HT wires over river and crashed 1m NE of Silaiman Station Madras 06-07-1945 SOC 25-10-1945

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV239

s/n MV239

c/n 6S 581740

VA (Supermarine)

MV 239

Merlin 70

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

crash on test flt 6MU 20-03-1945 SSLS2820/Rangitata 08-05-1945 Australia 19-06-1945 RAAF as A58-758 Extant Scone NSW VH-HET

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV240

s/n MV240

VA (Supermarine)

MV 240

Merlin 70

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 16-10-1944 215MU 23-10-1944 SSLS1973/Suffolk 02-11-1944 Australia 23-12-1944 RAAF as A58-1969 3 Stored until SOC 09-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV241

s/n MV241

VA (Supermarine)

MV 241

Merlin 70

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 22-10-1944 215MU 08-12-1944 Pararnu 30-12-1944 Australia 06-02-1945 RAAF as A58-719 auth for writeoff 05-1946 SOC 11-1948

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV242

s/n MV242

VA (Supermarine)

MV 242

Merlin 70

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 29-10-1944 215MU 21-01-1945 New Zealand Star 04-03-1945 Australia 17-04-1945 RAAF as A58-747 Stored until SOC 09-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV243

s/n MV243

VA (Supermarine)

MV 243

Merlin 70

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 22-10-1944 215MU 12-12-1944 SSLS2495/Coptic Australia 10-02-1945 RAAF as A58-721 Stored until SOC 09-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV244

s/n MV244

VA (Supermarine)

MV 244

Merlin 70

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 22-10-1944 215MU 08-12-1944 Pararnu 31-12-1944 Australia 06-02-1945 RAAF as A58-720 rtp 04-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire LF Mk VIII serial MV245

s/n MV245

VA (Supermarine)

MV 245

Merlin 66

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

9MU 21-10-1944 215MU 07-12-1944 Ingleton 01-01-1945 India 04-02-1945 81S 10RIAF SOC 31-10-1946

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire Mk XIV serial MV246

s/n MV246

c/n 6S 649170

VA (Supermarine)

MV 246

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

MJL 23-11-1944 9MU 29-11-1944 to BAF as SG-1955 24-08-1948 crashed 11-10-1948 Extant Brussels Museum

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire FR Mk XIV serial MV247

s/n MV247

VA (Supermarine)

MV 247

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

CRD HPA 15-01-1945 AAEE 27-03-1945 fuel functioning tests of rear 31gal fus tank Hand trials with full fuel and 90gal overload tank. Gun heat trials F24 oblique camera install at VA AAEE 27-03-1945 29MU 24-05-1945 84GSU 16-09-1945 CC 25-10-1945 ASTH 613S 04-11-1946 Ailerons jammed bellylanded and hit obstruction Ringway FAAC 22-08-1948 recat E

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire Mk XIV serial MV248

s/n MV248

VA (Supermarine)

MV 248

Griffon 65

Known Units:

Walker:

With No. 430 (F) Squadron, RCAF.

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 30-11-1944 83GSU 05-03-1945 430S 17-05-1945 FAAC 15-10-1945 to BAF as SG-4 25-04-1947

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire Mk XIV serial MV249

s/n MV249

VA (Supermarine)

MV 249

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 03-12-1944 83GSU 05-03-1945 41S 22-03-1945 Overshot landing into RM696 Celle CB 24-04-1945 recat E SOC 19-05-1945

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire FR Mk XIV serial MV250

s/n MV250

VA (Supermarine)

MV 250

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 13-03-1945 83GSU 13-08-1945 Deebank 06-09-1945 India 14-10-1945 4RIAF Japan SOC 25-03-1948

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire Mk XIV serial MV251

s/n MV251

VA (Supermarine)

MV 251

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 03-12-1944 130S 22-03-1945 401S 10-05-1945 411S 23-06-1945 3BRU CE 29-06-1946

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire Mk XIV serial MV252

s/n MV252

VA (Supermarine)

MV 252

Griffon 65

Known Units:

Walker:

With No. 402 Squadron, RCAF, coded "AE*Q".

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 30-11-1944 402S 26-04-1945 412S 28-06-1945 3BRU 06-04-1946 2S 24-06-1948 Tyre burst on takeoff wheels up landing Wahn CE 25-11-1948

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire Mk XIV serial MV253

s/n MV253

VA (Supermarine)

MV 253

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 10-01-1945 AFDU Wittering 31-01-1945 CAC 22-01-1946 ros Super prod proto to intro winding mechanism for RV slide hood 02-04-1946 cleared for prod 06-05-1946 ETPS Farnborough 30-05-1946 trials 602S 12-06-1947 BCSU 22-04-1948 CB surplus recat E 12-01-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire Mk XIV serial MV254

s/n MV254

VA (Supermarine)

MV 254

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 16-12-1944 41S 22-03-1945 GACB 22-04-1945 ASTH 612S 'RAS-J' 18-02-1947 29MU 24-10-1949 nea 31-03-1953 SOC 30-09-1953

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire Mk XIV serial MV255

s/n MV255

VA (Supermarine)

MV 255

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 18-12-1944 41S 07-03-1945 Engine cut crashlanded at Volkel CE 26-03-1945 SOC 04-05-1945

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire Mk XIV serial MV256

s/n MV256

VA (Supermarine)

MV 256

Griffon 65

Known Units:

Walker:

With No. 402 Squadron, RCAF, coded "AE*K".

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 26-12-1944 402S 19-04-1945 412S 28-06-1945 to BAF as SG-1939 22-03-1948 arrived in bad condition replaced

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire Mk XIV serial MV257

s/n MV257

VA (Supermarine)

MV 257

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 22-12-1944 41S 09-03-1945 416S 20-09-1945 FACB 22-01-1946 3BRU 21-03-1946 recat E 24-06-1946

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire Mk XIV serial MV258

s/n MV258

VA (Supermarine)

MV 258

Griffon 65

Known Units: ;402

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 18-12-1944 403S 09-03-1945 Shot down by flak while attacking a train nr Munster 25-03-1945 S/Ldr L A Moore DFC AFC killed

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire FR Mk XIV serial MV259

s/n MV259

VA (Supermarine)

MV 259

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 03-02-1945 414S 10-05-1945 430S 17-05-1945 416S 15-11-1945 2S BAFO 05-02-1949 CAC 26-04-1949 FAC3 04-10-1949 SOC recat C 11-10-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire Mk XIV serial MV260

s/n MV260

VA (Supermarine)

MV 260

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 22-12-1944 41S 22-03-1945 CAC ops 20-04-1945 416S 20-09-1945 FAAC 21-02-1946 151RU 22-08-1946 BAFO CE 12-06-1947

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire Mk XIV serial MV261

s/n MV261

VA (Supermarine)

MV 261

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

(RV) Super prod proto 05-09-1944 39MU 18-12-1944 416S 10-03-1946 33MU 19-03-1946 sold VA 11-01-1951 BAF as SG-104

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire FR Mk XIV serial MV262

s/n MV262

c/n 6S 649186

VA (Supermarine)

MV 262

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

9MU 08-03-1945 SSLS2861 13-04-1945 India 21-05-1945 sold RIAF 31-12-1947 returned UK 1978 Extant Charles Church Hampshire

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire Mk XIV serial MV263

s/n MV263

VA (Supermarine)

MV 263

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

(RV) Super prod proto for gun mounting mount mods 05-09-1944 443S to BAF as SG-77 10-12-1948 crashed 18-07-1950

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire Mk XIV serial MV264

s/n MV264

VA (Supermarine)

MV 264

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 03-01-1945 83GSU 12-03-1945 41S 'EB-Q' 22-03-1945 Hit by flak attacking MT 25-03-1945 Swung on landing and overturned Utersen CE 28-07-1945

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire Mk XIV serial MV265

s/n MV265

VA (Supermarine)

MV 265

Griffon 65

Known Units:

Walker:

With No. 402 Squadron, RCAF, coded "AE*I".

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 03-01-1945 402S 17-04-1945 CAC ops 29-04-1945 410RSU 412S 28-06-1945 33MU nea 09-11-1949 sold Belgium via VA 15-01-1951 BAF as SG-103

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire Mk XIV serial MV266

s/n MV266

VA (Supermarine)

MV 266

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 03-01-1945 41S 'EB-J' 22-03-1945 CAC ops 11-04-1945 409RSU 416S 20-09-1945 33MU 19-03-1946 sold British Lion Films 23-04-1947

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire Mk XIV serial MV267

s/n MV267

VA (Supermarine)

MV 267

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 04-01-1945 41S 29-03-1945 350S 14-06-1945 29MU 20-02-1946 nea 31-07-1950 sold Belgium via VA 25-08-1950 BAF

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire Mk XIV serial MV268

s/n MV268

c/n 6S 694271

VA (Supermarine)

MV 268

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 04-01-1945 130S 29-03-1945 401S 10-05-1945 411S 28-06-1945 Engine cut force-landed Celle 04-03-1946

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire FR Mk XIV serial MV269

s/n MV269

VA (Supermarine)

MV 269

Griffon 65

Known Units: ;414

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 14-01-1945 83GSU 17-04-1945 414S 26-04-1945 Crashed on ferry flight nr Enschede CE 06-07-1945

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire FR Mk XIV serial MV270

s/n MV270

VA (Supermarine)

MV 270

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 17-01-1945 430S 10-05-1945 29MU 12-09-1945 151RU reserve 21-12-1945 2S 07-09-1946 BAFO DA 29-10-1948 nea SOC 22-09-1953

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire FR Mk XIV serial MV271

s/n MV271

VA (Supermarine)

MV 271

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

Super prod proto for metal ailerons mods 14-11-1944 39MU 17-01-1945 215MU 03-04-1945 1PATP Empire Dynasty 16-05-1945 India 07-06-1945 7RIAF SOC 28-08-1947

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire FR Mk XIV serial MV272

s/n MV272

VA (Supermarine)

MV 272

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 22-01-1945 350S 'MN-E' 130S 10-05-1945 401S 10-05-1945 411S 28-06-1945 Engine cut abandoned over Hamburg 13-07-1945

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire FR Mk XIV serial MV273

s/n MV273

VA (Supermarine)

MV 273

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 05-02-1945 268S 19-04-1945 FAAC 14-06-1945 151RU 09-08-1945 3BRU recat E 04-07-1946

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire FR Mk XIV serial MV286

s/n MV286

VA (Supermarine)

MV 286

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

(Interim) Super prod proto 07-10-1944 39MU 03-02-1945 222MU 12-05-1945 1PATP City of Chester 07-06-1945 India 25-06-1945 28S SOC 25-09-1947

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire FR Mk XIV serial MV287

s/n MV287

VA (Supermarine)

MV 287

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 03-02-1945 215MU 17-05-1945 Samsturdy 02-07-1945 India 28-07-1945 SOC 27-12-1947

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire FR Mk XIV serial MV288

s/n MV288

VA (Supermarine)

MV 288

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 01-02-1945 to BAF as SG-30 28-01-1948 crashed 10-08-1951

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire FR Mk XIV serial MV289

s/n MV289

VA (Supermarine)

MV 289

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 10-02-1945 215MU 08-07-1945 Empire Gambia 05-08-1945 India 30-08-1945 SOC 28-08-1947

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire FR Mk XIV serial MV290

s/n MV290

VA (Supermarine)

MV 290

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

(RV Interim) prod proto for cockpit wiring mods 25-07-1944 to standardise top rear fus tank 14-11-1944 to intro FRXIV interim variant 14-11-1944 ASTH 15-04-1945 6MU 06-05-1945 76MU 14-09-1945 Fort Michipicoten 28-09-1945 India 18-10-1945 4RIAF Japan SOC 25-03-1948

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire FR Mk XIV serial MV291

s/n MV291

VA (Supermarine)

MV 291

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 07-02-1945 FAAC 07-05-1945 ros 83GSU 15-06-1945 61OTU 21-03-1946 SOC 12-03-1948

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire FR Mk XIV serial MV292

s/n MV292

VA (Supermarine)

MV 292

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 10-02-1945 215MU 01-07-1945 ros 09-07-1945 City of Hong Kong 26-08-1945 India 17-09-1945 6RIAF SOC 11-04-1946

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire FR Mk XIV serial MV293

s/n MV293

c/n 6S 649205

VA (Supermarine)

MV 293

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

prod proto for ailerons mods 25-07-1944 33MU 01-03-1945 215MU 20-08-1945 1PATP Deebank 06-09-1945 India 14-10-1945 8RIAF sold RIAF 31-12-1947 returned to UK as G-BGHB later G-SPIT extant Duxford with BJS Grey

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire FR Mk XIVe serial MV294

s/n MV294

VA (Supermarine)

MV 294

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 15-02-1945 222MU 12-05-1945 1PATP City of Chester 07-06-1945 India 25-06-1945 Japan 26-09-1946 SOC 24-03-1948

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire FR Mk XIV serial MV295

s/n MV295

VA (Supermarine)

MV 295

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 15-03-1945 82MU 27-08-1945 Deebank 06-09-1945 India 14-10-1945 8RIAF caught fire but repaired 59SP 02-1947 SOC 28-08-1947

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire FR Mk XIV serial MV296

s/n MV296

VA (Supermarine)

MV 296

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 10-02-1945 sold scrap Intl.Alloys 09-06-1945 [26-05-1949 ]

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire FR Mk XIV serial MV297

s/n MV297

VA (Supermarine)

MV 297

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

(Interim) prod proto to intro interim variant RAE 28-02-1945 222MU 30-04-1945 1PATP Empire Dynasty 16-05-1945 India 07-06-1945 SOC 28-08-1947

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire FR Mk XIV serial MV298

s/n MV298

VA (Supermarine)

MV 298

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 15-02-1945 47MU 20-09-1945 Ocean Verity 07-11-1945 India 02-12-1945 ACSEA 28-04-1946 Japan 24-04-1947 SOC 24-03-1948

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire FR Mk XIV serial MV299

s/n MV299

VA (Supermarine)

MV 299

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 18-03-1945 414S 12-04-1945 2S 09-08-1945 412RSU 16-08-1945 FAAC 12-06-1946 310S 10-07-1947 39MU nea 09-02-1952 sold VA 15-08-1952

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire FR Mk XIV serial MV300

s/n MV300

VA (Supermarine)

MV 300

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 23-02-1945 215MU 15-05-1945 1PATP City of Chester 07-06-1945 India 25-06-1945 28S ACSEA 05-07-1945 Japan 24-03-1948

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire FR Mk XIV serial MV301

s/n MV301

VA (Supermarine)

MV 301

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 22-02-1945 215MU 27-06-1945 Empire Gambia 05-08-1945 India 30-08-1945 ACSEA 13-09-1945 7RIAF eng fail takeoff crashed Miranshah 08-09-1946

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire FR Mk XIV serial MV302

s/n MV302

VA (Supermarine)

MV 302

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 26-02-1945 402S 26-04-1945 412S 28-06-1945 39MU 20-03-1946 to BAF as SG-1936 22-03-1948

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire FR Mk XIV serial MV303

s/n MV303

VA (Supermarine)

MV 303

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

Norton 25-02-1945 611S 20-03-1947 43GDA CAC surplus 03-04-1949 recat E 07-08-1949 scrap 09-09-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire FR Mk XIV serial MV304

s/n MV304

VA (Supermarine)

MV 304

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 16-03-1945 82MU 11-09-1945 Fort Perrot 11-09-1945 India 16-10-1945 6RIAF ACSEA 26-10-1945 SOC 28-08-1947

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire FR Mk XIV serial MV305

s/n MV305

VA (Supermarine)

MV 305

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

(Interim) Super prod proto 24-05-1944 33MU 18-03-1945 222MU 02-06-1945 Empire Gambia 06-08-1945 India 30-08-1945 6RIAF SOC 01-06-1947

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire FR Mk XIV serial MV306

s/n MV306

VA (Supermarine)

MV 306

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 26-02-1945 47MU 24-09-1945 Samconstant 08-12-1945 India 03-01-1946 ACSEA 31-01-1946 Japan 24-04-1947 SOC 24-03-1948

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire FR Mk XIV serial MV307

s/n MV307

VA (Supermarine)

MV 307

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 18-03-1945 2S 12-04-1945 FACB 12-05-1945 412RSU ASTH 14-12-1945 615S 15-10-1946 600S 19-10-1946 613S 'RAT-C' 31-07-1947 FAAC 13-03-1948 recat E 06-12-1948 6606M

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire FR Mk XIV serial MV308

s/n MV308

VA (Supermarine)

MV 308

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

9MU 03-03-1945 215MU 08-06-1945 Samsturdy 02-07-1945 India 28-07-1945 ACSEA 09-08-1945 SOC 28-08-1947

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire FR Mk XIV serial MV309

s/n MV309

VA (Supermarine)

MV 309

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

(RV Interim) prod proto to mod and strengthen blister hood. retro-fit for most marks 20-02-1945 9MU 01-03-1945 26S 15-07-1945 611S 09-07-1947 50RTC 12-09-1949 nea 22-09-1950 sold VA 11-12-1950

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire FR Mk XIV serial MV310

s/n MV310

VA (Supermarine)

MV 310

Griffon 65

Known Units:

Walker:

With No. 402 Squadron, RCAF, coded "AE*C".

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

9MU 08-03-1945 402S 03-05-1945 412S 28-06-1945 33MU nea 04-12-1946 SOC 25-03-1947

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire FR Mk XIV serial MV311

s/n MV311

VA (Supermarine)

MV 311

Griffon 65

Known Units:

Walker:

To No. 414 Squadron, RCAF on 26 April 1945. Failed to become airborne from Reinschlen, Germany on 29 April 1945, destroyed after hitting the Mobile Control Tower, a trailer, two cars, a motorcycle, a crash tender, an ambulance and parked Anson MH154.

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

29MU 21-03-1945 414S 26-04-1945 Swung on take-off and hit control tower and Anson MH154 Reinseblen FACE 29-04-1945

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire FR Mk XIV serial MV312

s/n MV312

VA (Supermarine)

MV 312

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

9MU 31-03-1945 453S 06-11-1945 29MU 24-04-1946 to BAF as SG-99 22-06-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire FR Mk XIV serial MV313

s/n MV313

VA (Supermarine)

MV 313

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

(Interim) prod proto Coffman starter mods 24-05-1944 eng cowling mods 05-09-1944 29MU 22-03-1945 268S 19-04-1945 Hit by flak and abandoned on tactical recce 03-05-1945

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire FR Mk XIV serial MV314

s/n MV314

VA (Supermarine)

MV 314

Griffon 65

Known Units: ;414

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 25-03-1945 414S 19-04-1945 Missing on ferry flight Warmwell-Luneburg 06-07-1945

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire FR Mk XIV serial MV315

s/n MV315

VA (Supermarine)

MV 315

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

29MU 26-03-1945 268S 12-04-1945 16S 01-11-1945 sold scrap H.Bath 10-11-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire FR Mk XIV serial MV316

s/n MV316

VA (Supermarine)

MV 316

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

MU 26-03-1945 268S 19-04-1945 16S 01-11-1945 1ARU flew into ground Veldkapel pilot killed 05-04-1946

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire FR Mk XIV serial MV317

s/n MV317

VA (Supermarine)

MV 317

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 31-03-1945 76MU 04-10-1945 Tarata 29-11-1945 India 23-12-1945 ACSEA 28-04-1946 Japan 24-04-1947 SOC 24-03-1948

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire FR Mk XIV serial MV318

s/n MV318

VA (Supermarine)

MV 318

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

29MU 02-04-1945 47MU 22-09-1945 Samconstant 03-12-1945 India 03-01-1946 ACSEA 28-04-1946 Japan 24-04-1947 SOC 24-03-1948

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire FR Mk XIV serial MV319

s/n MV319

VA (Supermarine)

MV 319

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 31-03-1945 SSLS2561 15-04-1945 India 21-05-1945 11S wheels up landing Chettinad 18-07-1945 SOC 18-10-1945

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire FR Mk XIV serial MV320

s/n MV320

VA (Supermarine)

MV 320

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

Super prod proto 17-10-1944 39MU 31-03-1945 215MU 20-07-1945 City of Hong Kong 26-08-1945 India 17-09-1945 ACSEA 27-09-1945 28S eng fail belly-landed Kuala Lumpur 28-11-1946 SOC 27-03-1947

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV321

s/n MV321

VA (Supermarine)

MV 321

Merlin 70

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 15-09-1944 82MU 26-09-1944 Horoata 15-10-1944 Australia 30-11-1944 RAAF as A58-1964 2 auth for writeoff 05-1946 SOC 11-1948

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV322

s/n MV322

VA (Supermarine)

MV 322

Merlin 70

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 08-10-1944 215MU 14-10-1944 Ajax 06-11-1944 Australia 17-12-1944 RAAF as A58-1968 5 Stored until SOC 09-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV323

s/n MV323

VA (Supermarine)

MV 323

Merlin 70

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 01-10-1944 215MU 12-10-1944 Sussex 13-11-1944 Australia 06-02-1945 RAAF as A58-1970 5 Stored until SOC 09-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV324

s/n MV324

VA (Supermarine)

MV 324

Merlin 70

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 13-10-1944 215MU 23-10-1944 Suffolk 18-11-1944 Australia 23-12-1944 RAAF as A58-1969 4 Stored until SOC 09-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV325

s/n MV325

VA (Supermarine)

MV 325

Merlin 70

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 01-10-1944 215MU 07-10-1944 Sussex 13-11-1944 Australia 06-02-1945 RAAF as A58-1970 6 Stored until SOC 09-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire LF Mk VIII serial MV326

s/n MV326

VA (Supermarine)

MV 326

Merlin 66

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

9MU 01-10-1944 82MU 15-10-1944 Martaban 30-10-1944 India 08-12-1944 SOC 05-04-1946

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire LF Mk VIII serial MV327

s/n MV327

VA (Supermarine)

MV 327

Merlin 66

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

9MU 05-10-1944 82MU 15-10-1944 Martaban 30-10-1944 India 08-12-1944 607S Ran into badly-filled bomb crater and tipped up Mingladon 19-05-1945 SOC 21-06-1945

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire LF Mk VIII serial MV328

s/n MV328

VA (Supermarine)

MV 328

Merlin 66

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

9MU 09-11-1944 82MU 18-11-1944 Ingleton 01-01-1945 India 04-02-1945 607S SOC 30-01-1947

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire LF Mk VIII serial MV329

s/n MV329

VA (Supermarine)

MV 329

Merlin 66

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

9MU 07-11-1944 82MU 18-11-1944 Ingleton 01-01-1945 India 04-02-1945 20S 'X' 81S SOC 25-04-1946

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV342

s/n MV342

VA (Supermarine)

MV 342

Merlin 70

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 27-10-1944 215MU 02-01-1945 1PATP Brisbane Star 30-01-1945 Australia 05-03-1945 RAAF as A58-723 Stored until SOC 09-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire LF Mk VIII serial MV343

s/n MV343

VA (Supermarine)

MV 343

Merlin 66

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

9MU 06-11-1944 215MU 04-12-1944 Ingleton 01-01-1945 India 04-02-1945 SOC 27-03-1947

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV344

s/n MV344

VA (Supermarine)

MV 344

Merlin 70

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 29-10-1944 215MU 01-02-1945 New Zealand Star 04-03-1945 Australia 17-04-1945 RAAF as A58-748 RAN 06-1948 destroyed on fire dump

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire LF Mk VIII serial MV345

s/n MV345

VA (Supermarine)

MV 345

Merlin 66

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 02-11-1944 222MU 11-11-1944 Ingleton 01-01-1945 India 04-02-1945 155S force-landed Sumatra 13-02-1946 SOC 30-01-1947

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV346

s/n MV346

VA (Supermarine)

MV 346

Merlin 70

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 10-11-1944 215MU 13-02-1945 Clan Farquhar 10-03-1945 Australia 04-05-1945 RAAF as A58-756 Stored until SOC 09-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire FR Mk XIV serial MV347

s/n MV347

VA (Supermarine)

MV 347

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 02-04-1945 222MU 17-04-1945 1PATP Empire Dynasty 16-05-1945 India 07-06-1945 ACSEA 22-06-1946 SOC 28-08-1947

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire FR Mk XIV serial MV348

s/n MV348

VA (Supermarine)

MV 348

Griffon 65

Known Units:

Walker:

With No. 414 Squadron, RCAF in 1945, coded "S". Based at B.154 at Soltau, Germany in April and May 1945.

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

(Interim) Super prod proto 04-04-1944 39MU 04-04-1945 414S 26-04-1945 2S 09-08-1945 FAAC 10-11-1945 123Wng HQ 23-01-1946 2S BAFO 22-02-1947 ros 13-05-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire FR Mk XIV serial MV349

s/n MV349

VA (Supermarine)

MV 349

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

Super prod proto for mod oleo legs 18-04-1944 33MU 04-04-1945 222MU 17-04-1945 Empire Dynasty 16-05-1945 India 07-06-1945 ACSEA SOC 25-09-1947

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire FR Mk XIV serial MV350

s/n MV350

VA (Supermarine)

MV 350

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

29MU 04-04-1945 610S 30-09-1945 sold VA 10-05-1950 ThaiAF

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire FR Mk XIV serial MV351

s/n MV351

VA (Supermarine)

MV 351

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

29MU 04-04-1945 268S 17-05-1945 16S 01-11-1945 2S BAFO 07-05-1949 FAC3 19-03-1950 SOC 26-10-1950

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire FR Mk XIV serial MV352

s/n MV352

c/n 6S 585074

VA (Supermarine)

MV 352

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 10-04-1945 430S 10-05-1945 SNCAN 03-01-1946 350S 05-01-1946 443S 14-01-1946 613S 15-05-1947 sold VA 12-05-1948 ThaiAF U14-2/93

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire FR Mk XIV serial MV353

s/n MV353

VA (Supermarine)

MV 353

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

MU 12-04-1945 453S 04-10-1945 FAAC 28-01-1946 recat E SOC 19-07-1946

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire FR Mk XIV serial MV354

s/n MV354

VA (Supermarine)

MV 354

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 14-04-1945 414S 10-05-1945 430S 17-05-1945 FAAC 27-07-1945 ros 33MU 05-09-1945 crashed force-landing nr Lyneham 18-11-1946 SOC 07-01-1947

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire FR Mk XIV serial MV355

s/n MV355

VA (Supermarine)

MV 355

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 19-04-1945 82MU 01-07-1945 City of Hong Kong 26-08-1945 India 17-09-1945 ACSEA 27-09-1945 28S tyre burst takeoff wheels up landing Kuala Lumpur 08-11-1946 SOC 08-05-1947

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire FR Mk XIV serial MV356

s/n MV356

VA (Supermarine)

MV 356

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

29MU 20-04-1945 222MU 15-05-1945 1PATP City of Chester 07-06-1945 India 25-06-1945 ACSEA 12-07-1945 11S SOC 08-11-1945

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire FR Mk XIV serial MV357

s/n MV357

VA (Supermarine)

MV 357

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

(Interim) prod proto for GM2 GGS 27-06-1944 9MU 29-04-1945 222MU 12-05-1945 1PATP City of Chester 07-06-1945 India 25-06-1945 ACSEA 05-07-1945 Japan SOC 24-03-1948

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire FR Mk XIV serial MV358

s/n MV358

VA (Supermarine)

MV 358

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 19-01-1945 76MU 07-05-1945 Empire Severn 27-05-1945 New York USA 15-06-1945 returned UK 47MU 22-01-1947 sold scrap J.Dale 06-01-1950

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire FR Mk XIV serial MV359

s/n MV359

VA (Supermarine)

MV 359

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 05-02-1945 76MU 23-09-1945 Clan MacBrayne 29-09-1945 returned 76MU 29-11-1945 nea 01-08-1950 sold VA 15-11-1950 to BAF as SG-131

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire FR Mk XIV serial MV360

s/n MV360

VA (Supermarine)

MV 360

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 19-01-1945 453S 29-06-1945 FAAC 19-07-1945 ros sold BAF 09-03-1949 crashed on FF to BAF 25-03-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire FR Mk XIV serial MV361

s/n MV361

VA (Supermarine)

MV 361

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 19-01-1945 76MU 16-05-1945 Empire Severn 27-05-1945 New York USA 15-06-1945 returned UK 47MU 22-01-1947 for sale for future recovery Cat scrap 19-07-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire FR Mk XIV serial MV362

s/n MV362

VA (Supermarine)

MV 362

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 19-01-1945 453S 29-06-1945 FACE dbf 20-07-1945

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire FR Mk XIV serial MV363

s/n MV363

VA (Supermarine)

MV 363

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

FF 02-02-1945 39MU 05-02-1945 222MU 24-04-1945 Empire Dynasty 16-05-1945 India 07-06-1945 ACSEA 28-06-1945 11S Japan SOC 24-03-1948

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire FR Mk XIV serial MV364

s/n MV364

VA (Supermarine)

MV 364

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

(Interim) Super used as prod proto 11-07-1944 39MU 22-01-1945 215MU 17-05-1945 Samsturdy 02-07-1945 India 28-07-1945 ACSEA 09-08-1945 8RIAF 'A' ros 13-05-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire FR Mk XIV serial MV365

s/n MV365

VA (Supermarine)

MV 365

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 17-01-1945 215MU 17-05-1945 Samsturdy 02-07-1945 India 28-07-1945 ACSEA 09-08-1945 SOC 28-08-1947

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire FR Mk XIV serial MV366

s/n MV366

VA (Supermarine)

MV 366

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 22-01-1945 215MU 08-07-1945 Empire Gambia 05-08-1945 India 30-08-1945 ACSEA 13-09-1945 20S SOC 27-06-1946

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire FR Mk XIV serial MV367

s/n MV367

VA (Supermarine)

MV 367

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 05-02-1945 FCCS 02-02-1946 SOC 25-03-1948

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire FR Mk XIV serial MV368

s/n MV368

VA (Supermarine)

MV 368

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

FF 03-02-1945 39MU 16-02-1945 16S 01-11-1945 SOC 2MPRD bou 08-08-1946

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire FR Mk XIV serial MV369

s/n MV369

VA (Supermarine)

MV 369

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 05-02-1945 268S 26-04-1945 16S 05-04-1946 to BAF as SG-90 08-02-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire FR Mk XIV serial MV370

s/n MV370

VA (Supermarine)

MV 370

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 10-02-1945 82MU 30-08-1945 Ocean Gallant 04-09-1945 India 14-10-1945 ACSEA 29-11-1945 sold RIAF as T44 31-12-1947 G-FXIV 1980 Extant North Weald

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire FR Mk XIV serial MV371

s/n MV371

VA (Supermarine)

MV 371

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 05-02-1945 82MU 19-06-1945 Empire Gambia 05-08-1945 India 30-08-1945 Engine cut bellylanded 8m WNW of Ambala CE 13-02-1947 SOC 27-03-1947

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire FR Mk XIV serial MV372

s/n MV372

VA (Supermarine)

MV 372

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

FF 05-02-1945 39MU 16-02-1945 222MU 10-04-1945 1PATP Empire Dynasty 16-05-1945 India 07-06-1945 ACSEA 05-07-1945 6RIAF SOC 28-08-1947

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire FR Mk XIV serial MV373

s/n MV373

VA (Supermarine)

MV 373

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 15-02-1945 Rotol Ltd 24-04-1945 215MU 09-05-1945 Samsturdy 02-07-1945 India 28-07-1945 ACSEA 09-08-1945 6RIAF SOC 28-08-1947

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire FR Mk XIV serial MV374

s/n MV374

VA (Supermarine)

MV 374

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

FF 04-02-1945 39MU 16-02-1945 82MU 27-08-1945 Deebank 06-09-1945 India 14-10-1945 ACSEA 11-10-1946 ? to GI a/f 349 8RIAF swing on takeoff u/c collapse Kular 25-10-1946 SOC 24-04-1947

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire FR Mk XIV serial MV375

s/n MV375

VA (Supermarine)

MV 375

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 05-02-1945 130S 03-05-1945 401S 10-05-1945 411S 28-06-1945 3BRU CE 11-12-1946

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire FR Mk XIV serial MV376

s/n MV376

VA (Supermarine)

MV 376

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 15-02-1945 215MU 27-04-1945 1PATP Empire Dynasty 16-05-1945 India 07-06-1945 ACSEA 28-06-1945 SOC 18-10-1945

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire FR Mk XIV serial MV377

s/n MV377

VA (Supermarine)

MV 377

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 16-02-1945 82MU 27-08-1945 Deebank 06-09-1945 India 14-10-1945 ACSEA 6RIAF SOC 28-08-1947

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire FR Mk XIVe serial MV378

s/n MV378

VA (Supermarine)

MV 378

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 23-01-1945 412S 28-06-1945 to BAF as SG-1950 10-07-1948

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire FR Mk XIV serial MV379

s/n MV379

VA (Supermarine)

MV 379

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 10-02-1945 76MU 20-09-1945 Ocean Viceroy 24-09-1945 India 30-10-1945 ACSEA 29-11-1945 Japan SOC 24-03-1948

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire FR Mk XIV serial MV380

s/n MV380

VA (Supermarine)

MV 380

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

FF 03-02-1945 39MU 22-02-1945 215MU 18-05-1945 City of Chester 07-06-1945 India 25-06-1945 ACSEA 05-07-1945 Japan SOC 24-03-1948

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire FR Mk XIV serial MV381

s/n MV381

VA (Supermarine)

MV 381

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 23-02-1945 84GAC 06-09-1945 451S 04-10-1945 to BAF as SG-34 10-03-1948

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire FR Mk XIV serial MV382

s/n MV382

VA (Supermarine)

MV 382

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 05-02-1945 414S 26-04-1945 2S 09-08-1945 350S 18-10-1945 125Wng HQ 06-06-1946 to BAF as SG-80 17-12-1948 written off 20-07-1952

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire FR Mk XIV serial MV383

s/n MV383

VA (Supermarine)

MV 383

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 20-02-1945 414S 10-05-1945 430S 17-05-1945 to BAF as SG-95 11-05-1949 crashed 20-07-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire FR Mk XIV serial MV384

s/n MV384

VA (Supermarine)

MV 384

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

FF 09-02-1945 33MU 22-02-1945 222MU 07-06-1945 Empire Gambia 05-08-1945 India 30-08-1945 ACSEA 12-09-1945 sold RIAF 29-12-1947

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire FR Mk XIV serial MV385

s/n MV385

VA (Supermarine)

MV 385

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 22-02-1945 414S 17-05-1945 2S BAFO 11-10-1947 Wing hit runway on landing Wunstorf FAC3 11-11-1949 SOC 16-11-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire FR Mk XIV serial MV386

s/n MV386

VA (Supermarine)

MV 386

Griffon 65

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 22-02-1945 215MU 05-08-1945 City of Hong Kong 26-08-1945 India 17-09-1945 ACSEA 27-09-1945 151OTU SOC 27-11-1947

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire LF Mk VIII serial MV398

s/n MV398

VA (Supermarine)

MV 398

Merlin 66

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

9MU 22-07-1944 222MU 30-07-1944 SSLS2019 02-10-1944 India 04-11-1944 607S 8RIAF SOC 09-05-1946

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire LF Mk VIII serial MV399

s/n MV399

VA (Supermarine)

MV 399

Merlin 66

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

9MU 27-07-1944 76MU 12-08-1944 Avristan 13-09-1944 India 29-10-1944 via 59SP 22-01-1945 SOC 24-04-1947

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire LF Mk VIII serial MV400

s/n MV400

VA (Supermarine)

MV 400

Merlin 66

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 29-07-1944 76MU 11-08-1944 Avristan 13-09-1944 India 29-10-1944 67S Abandoned take-off overshot on to rough ground and tipped up Dabaing 11-04-1945 SOC 31-05-1945

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire LF Mk VIII serial MV401

s/n MV401

VA (Supermarine)

MV 401

Merlin 66

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 28-07-1944 218MU 10-08-1944 Highland Prince 01-09-1944 India 15-10-1944 17S SOC 18-10-1945

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire LF Mk VIII serial MV402

s/n MV402

VA (Supermarine)

MV 402

Merlin 66

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

9MU 25-07-1944 215MU 02-10-1944 Alder Park 07-10-1944 India 19-11-1944 152S Tyre burst on landing swung off runway Thedaw 15-06-1945 SOC 05-07-1945

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire LF Mk VIII serial MV403

s/n MV403

VA (Supermarine)

MV 403

Merlin 66

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 01-08-1944 76MU 08-08-1944 Avristan 13-09-1944 India 29-10-1944 67S 1RIAF Undershot landing and overturned Indore 23-06-1946 SOC 11-07-1946

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire LF Mk VIII serial MV404

s/n MV404

VA (Supermarine)

MV 404

Merlin 66

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 29-07-1944 76MU 11-08-1944 Martaban 30-10-1944 India 08-12-1944 10RIAF 81S SOC 01-06-1947

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire LF Mk VIII serial MV405

s/n MV405

VA (Supermarine)

MV 405

Merlin 66

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 29-07-1944 76MU 11-08-1944 Avristan 13-09-1944 India 29-10-1944 152S Missing 11-09-1945 SOC 11-10-1945

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire LF Mk VIII serial MV406

s/n MV406

VA (Supermarine)

MV 406

Merlin 66

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

9MU 13-08-1944 82MU 27-08-1944 SSLS2019 02-10-1944 India 04-11-1944 152S Ran short of fuel and bellylanded Ferozepur CE 20-06-1947 SOC 31-07-1947

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire LF Mk VIII serial MV407

s/n MV407

VA (Supermarine)

MV 407

Merlin 66

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 30-07-1944 76MU 06-08-1944 Avristan 13-09-1944 India 29-10-1944 SOC 18-10-1945

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire LF Mk VIII serial MV408

s/n MV408

VA (Supermarine)

MV 408

Merlin 66

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 29-07-1944 76MU 11-08-1944 Avristan 13-09-1944 India 29-10-1944 67S SOC 14-02-1946

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire LF Mk VIII serial MV409

s/n MV409

VA (Supermarine)

MV 409

Merlin 66

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

MU 28-07-1944 76MU 12-08-1944 Avristan 13-09-1944 India 29-10-1944 SOC 30-01-1947

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire LF Mk VIII serial MV410

s/n MV410

VA (Supermarine)

MV 410

Merlin 66

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 12-08-1944 215MU 21-08-1944 Alder Park 07-10-1944 India 19-11-1944 Sank back on take-off and bellylanded Bobbili 13-08-1945 SOC 27-09-1945

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire LF Mk VIII serial MV411

s/n MV411

VA (Supermarine)

MV 411

Merlin 66

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

9MU 17-08-1944 82MU 29-08-1944 SSLS2019 02-10-1944 India 04-11-1944 FTR 05-04-1945

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire LF Mk VIII serial MV412

s/n MV412

VA (Supermarine)

MV 412

Merlin 66

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

9MU 18-08-1944 215MU 27-08-1944 Alder Park 07-10-1944 India 19-11-1944 SOC 11-04-1946

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire LF Mk VIII serial MV413

s/n MV413

VA (Supermarine)

MV 413

Merlin 66

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

9MU 14-08-1944 82MU 27-08-1944 SSLS2019 02-10-1944 India 04-11-1944 67S SOC 30-01-1947

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire LF Mk VIII serial MV414

s/n MV414

VA (Supermarine)

MV 414

Merlin 66

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

9MU 02-08-1944 82MU 29-08-1944 SSLS2019 02-10-1944 India 04-11-1944 67S 273S Loaned to Armee de l'Air SOC 14-12-1946

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire LF Mk VIII serial MV415

s/n MV415

VA (Supermarine)

MV 415

Merlin 66

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

9MU 26-08-1944 215MU 20-09-1944 Alder Park 07-10-1944 India 19-11-1944 SOC 14-10-1945

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire LF Mk VIII serial MV416

s/n MV416

VA (Supermarine)

MV 416

Merlin 66

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

9MU 21-08-1944 215MU 31-08-1944 Alder Park 07-10-1944 India 19-11-1944 67S Engine cut undershot forced landing and u/c collapsed Akyab Main CE 25-05-1945 SOC 06-06-1945

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire LF Mk VIII serial MV417

s/n MV417

VA (Supermarine)

MV 417

Merlin 66

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 26-08-1944 82MU 02-09-1944 SSLS2019 02-10-1944 India 04-11-1944 67S Hit Hurricane on take-off and crashed Dabaing 25-03-1945 SOC 12-04-1945

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire LF Mk VIII serial MV418

s/n MV418

VA (Supermarine)

MV 418

Merlin 66

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

9MU 25-08-1944 222MU 09-09-1944 Alder Park 07-10-1944 India 19-11-1944 67S SOC 28-08-1947

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire LF Mk VIII serial MV419

s/n MV419

VA (Supermarine)

MV 419

Merlin 66

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 23-08-1944 47MU 29-08-1944 Alder Park 29-09-1944 India 19-11-1944 SOC 24-04-1947

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire LF Mk VIII serial MV420

s/n MV420

VA (Supermarine)

MV 420

Merlin 66

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

9MU 25-08-1944 215MU 06-09-1944 Alder Park 07-10-1944 India 19-11-1944 SOC 31-12-1946

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire LF Mk VIII serial MV421

s/n MV421

VA (Supermarine)

MV 421

Merlin 66

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 25-08-1944 82MU 02-09-1944 SSLS2019 02-10-1944 India 04-11-1944 4RIAF 131S SOC 30-01-1947

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire LF Mk VIII serial MV422

s/n MV422

VA (Supermarine)

MV 422

Merlin 66

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 25-08-1944 82MU 08-09-1944 SSLS2019 02-10-1944 India 04-11-1944 273S Loaned to Armee de l'Air CE dbf SOC 10-01-1946

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire LF Mk VIII serial MV423

s/n MV423

VA (Supermarine)

MV 423

Merlin 66

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

9MU 24-08-1944 215MU 03-09-1944 Alder Park 07-10-1944 India 19-11-1944 2RIAF 131S SOC 31-12-1946

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire LF Mk VIII serial MV424

s/n MV424

VA (Supermarine)

MV 424

Merlin 66

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

9MU 24-08-1944 82MU 02-09-1944 SSLS2019 02-10-1944 India 04-11-1944 SOC 29-03-1945

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire LF Mk VIII serial MV425

s/n MV425

VA (Supermarine)

MV 425

Merlin 66

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 05-09-1944 222MU 11-09-1944 Alder Park 27-09-1944 India 19-11-1944 17S Engine cut bellylanded 10m E of Madura 07-08-1945 SOC 18-10-1945

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire LF Mk VIII serial MV426

s/n MV426

VA (Supermarine)

MV 426

Merlin 66

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 26-05-1944 215MU 09-09-1944 Alder Park 07-10-1944 India 19-11-1944 SOC 09-08-1945

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire LF Mk VIII serial MV427

s/n MV427

VA (Supermarine)

MV 427

Merlin 66

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

9MU 27-08-1944 82MU 20-09-1944 Martaban 30-10-1944 India 08-12-1944 273S 'MS-B' 8RIAF Loaned to Armee de l'Air SOC 09-05-1946

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire LF Mk VIII serial MV428

s/n MV428

VA (Supermarine)

MV 428

Merlin 66

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 30-08-1944 222MU 12-09-1944 Alder Park 26-09-1944 India 19-11-1944 155S Hit by MD321 after landing Tennant CE 09-05-1945 SOC 12-06-1945

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire LF Mk VIII serial MV429

s/n MV429

VA (Supermarine)

MV 429

Merlin 66

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 30-08-1944 215MU 18-09-1944 Alder Park 07-10-1944 India 19-11-1944 9FU Engine cut bellylanded 25m W of Gaya Bihar CE 03-03-1945 SOC 31-05-1945

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire LF Mk VIII serial MV430

s/n MV430

VA (Supermarine)

MV 430

Merlin 66

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 30-08-1944 82MU 08-09-1944 Martaban 30-10-1944 India 08-12-1944 131S Pilot blacked out recovering from dive looped and crashed Shahbad range 21-02-1947 broken up SOC 26-06-1947

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire LF Mk VIII serial MV431

s/n MV431

VA (Supermarine)

MV 431

Merlin 66

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 08-08-1944 222MU 12-09-1944 Alder Park 27-09-1944 India 19-11-1944 607S Overshot landing and u/c collapsed Mingladon 16-05-1945 SOC 07-06-1945

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire LF Mk VIII serial MV432

s/n MV432

VA (Supermarine)

MV 432

Merlin 66

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 05-09-1944 215MU 09-09-1944 Alder Park 07-10-1944 India 19-11-1944 67S SOC 01-06-1947

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire LF Mk VIII serial MV433

s/n MV433

VA (Supermarine)

MV 433

Merlin 66

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

9MU 31-08-1944 222MU 09-09-1944 Alder Park 26-09-1944 India 19-11-1944 152S SOC 26-07-1945

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire LF Mk VIII serial MV434

s/n MV434

VA (Supermarine)

MV 434

Merlin 66

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 30-08-1944 82MU 08-09-1944 SSLS2019 02-10-1944 India 04-11-1944 81S 615S SOC for use as instructional airframe 27-11-1947

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire LF Mk VIII serial MV435

s/n MV435

VA (Supermarine)

MV 435

Merlin 66

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 09-09-1944 215MU 21-09-1944 Martaban 30-10-1944 India 08-12-1944 152S 155S Engine cut while trying to free u/c belly landed and hit trees 0334N:9836E Sumatra 13-02-1946 SOC 28-02-1946

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire LF Mk VIII serial MV436

s/n MV436

VA (Supermarine)

MV 436

Merlin 66

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

9MU 05-09-1944 82MU 20-09-1944 Martaban 30-10-1944 India 08-12-1944 3RIAF wheels up landing Kolar 28-03-1946 SOC 11-04-1946

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire LF Mk VIII serial MV437

s/n MV437

VA (Supermarine)

MV 437

Merlin 66

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

9MU 05-09-1944 82MU 20-09-1944 Martaban 30-10-1944 India 08-12-1944 tyre burst 59SP 18-03-1945 2(I)Grp Comms Flt sold RIAF 31-12-1947

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire LF Mk VIII serial MV438

s/n MV438

VA (Supermarine)

MV 438

Merlin 66

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 10-09-1944 215MU 21-09-1944 Martaban 30-10-1944 India 08-12-1944 155S Bomb rack fell off on landing and hit tail Toungoo Main 01-08-1945 [SOC 21-06-1945 ]

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire LF Mk VIII serial MV439

s/n MV439

VA (Supermarine)

MV 439

Merlin 66

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 10-09-1944 215MU Martaban 30-10-1944 India 08-12-1944 repair at 59SP 30-06-1946 1RIAF SOC 25-07-1946

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire LF Mk VIII serial MV440

s/n MV440

VA (Supermarine)

MV 440

Merlin 66

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

9MU 08-09-1944 82MU Martaban 30-10-1944 India 08-12-1944 SOC 25-04-1946

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire LF Mk VIII serial MV441

s/n MV441

VA (Supermarine)

MV 441

Merlin 66

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 09-09-1944 215MU 21-09-1944 Martaban 30-10-1944 India 08-12-1944 67S Overshot landing into ditch and overturned Akyab Main CE 31-05-1945 SOC 25-07-1945

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire LF Mk VIII serial MV456

s/n MV456

VA (Supermarine)

MV 456

Merlin 66

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

9MU 10-09-1944 82MU 20-09-1944 Martaban 30-10-1944 India 08-12-1944 SOC 14-02-1946

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire LF Mk VIII serial MV457

s/n MV457

VA (Supermarine)

MV 457

Merlin 66

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 17-09-1944 Martaban 30-10-1944 India 08-12-1944 152S SOC 30-05-1946

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire LF Mk VIII serial MV458

s/n MV458

VA (Supermarine)

MV 458

Merlin 66

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

9MU 10-06-1944 82MU 25-08-1944 Martaban 30-10-1944 India 08-12-1944 17S Tyre burst on take-off belly landed Tennant 09-05-1945 SOC 12-06-1945

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire LF Mk VIII serial MV459

s/n MV459

VA (Supermarine)

MV 459

Merlin 66

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

9MU 09-09-1944 222MU 29-09-1944 Martaban 30-10-1944 India 09-12-1944 8RFU Engine cut bellylanded in river bed nr Ambala 26-06-1947

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV460

s/n MV460

VA (Supermarine)

MV 460

Merlin 70

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 10-09-1944 82MU 18-09-1944 SSLS1965/Port Wyndham 21-09-1944 Australia 08-11-1944 RAAF as A58-1966 4 Stored until SOC 09-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV461

s/n MV461

VA (Supermarine)

MV 461

Merlin 70

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 11-09-1944 82MU 18-09-1944 SSLS1965/Port Wyndham 21-09-1944 Australia 08-11-1944 RAAF as A58-1966 5 Stored until SOC 09-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire LF Mk VIII serial MV462

s/n MV462

VA (Supermarine)

MV 462

Merlin 66

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

MU 16-09-1944 82MU 25-09-1944 Martaban 30-10-1944 India 08-12-1944 SOC 31-07-1947

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV463

s/n MV463

VA (Supermarine)

MV 463

Merlin 70

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 16-08-1944 82MU 13-09-1944 SSLS1965/Port Wyndham 21-09-1944 Australia 08-11-1944 RAAF as A58-1966 6 Stored until SOC 09-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV464

s/n MV464

VA (Supermarine)

MV 464

Merlin 70

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 08-09-1944 82MU 18-09-1944 SSLS1965/Port Wyndham 21-09-1944 Australia 08-11-1944 RAAF as A58-1966 7 Stored until SOC 09-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV465

s/n MV465

VA (Supermarine)

MV 465

Merlin 70

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 10-09-1944 82MU 21-09-1944 Sarpendon 26-09-1944 Australia 01-01-1945 RAAF as A58-714 Stored until SOC 09-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV466

s/n MV466

VA (Supermarine)

MV 466

Merlin 70

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 15-09-1944 82MU 29-09-1944 Horoata 15-10-1944 Australia 30-11-1944 RAAF as A58-1964 3 auth for writeoff 05-1946 SOC 11-1948

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV467

s/n MV467

VA (Supermarine)

MV 467

Merlin 70

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 09-09-1944 82MU 18-09-1944 SSLS1965/Port Wyndham 21-09-1944 Australia 08-11-1944 RAAF as A58-1966 8 Stored until SOC 09-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV468

s/n MV468

VA (Supermarine)

MV 468

Merlin 70

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 10-09-1944 82MU 21-09-1944 Port Fairey 15-10-1944 Australia 24-11-1944 RAAF as A58-1967 3 RAN 06-1948 destroyed on fire dump

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV469

s/n MV469

VA (Supermarine)

MV 469

Merlin 70

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 15-09-1944 82MU 27-09-1944 Port Fairey 15-10-1944 Australia 24-11-1944 RAAF as A58-1967 4 Stored until SOC 09-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV470

s/n MV470

VA (Supermarine)

MV 470

Merlin 70

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 15-09-1944 82MU 27-09-1944 Port Fairey 15-10-1944 Australia 24-11-1944 RAAF as A58-1967 5 Stored until SOC 11-1948

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV471

s/n MV471

VA (Supermarine)

MV 471

Merlin 70

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 16-09-1944 82MU 27-09-1944 Port Fairey 15-10-1944 Australia 24-11-1944 RAAF as A58-1967 6 Stored until SOC 09-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV472

s/n MV472

VA (Supermarine)

MV 472

Merlin 70

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 18-09-1944 82MU 27-09-1944 Horoata 15-10-1944 Australia 30-11-1944 RAAF as A58-1964 4 Stored until SOC 09-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV473

s/n MV473

VA (Supermarine)

MV 473

Merlin 70

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 17-09-1944 82MU 27-09-1944 Horoata 15-10-1944 Australia 30-11-1944 RAAF as A58-1964 5 auth for writeoff 05-1946 SOC 11-1948

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV474

s/n MV474

VA (Supermarine)

MV 474

Merlin 70

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 17-09-1944 82MU 27-09-1944 Horoata 15-10-1944 Australia 30-11-1944 RAAF as A58-1964 6 rtp 07-1946

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV475

s/n MV475

VA (Supermarine)

MV 475

Merlin 70

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

MU 17-09-1944 82MU 26-09-1944 Port Fairey 15-10-1944 Australia 24-11-1944 RAAF as A58-1967 7 Stored until SOC 09-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV476

s/n MV476

VA (Supermarine)

MV 476

Merlin 70

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 18-09-1944 82MU 28-09-1944 Horoata 15-10-1944 Australia 30-11-1944 RAAF as A58-1964 7 Lost on bombing ops NW Borneo 07-1945

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV477

s/n MV477

VA (Supermarine)

MV 477

Merlin 70

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 23-09-1944 82MU 29-09-1944 Horoata 15-10-1944 Australia 30-11-1944 RAAF as A58-1964 8 rtp 12-1945

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV478

s/n MV478

VA (Supermarine)

MV 478

Merlin 70

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 25-09-1944 82MU 04-10-1944 Horoata 15-10-1944 Australia 30-11-1944 RAAF as A58-1964 9 rtp 01-1946

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV479

s/n MV479

VA (Supermarine)

MV 479

Merlin 70

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 25-09-1944 82MU 03-10-1944 Horoata 15-10-1944 Australia 30-11-1944 RAAF as A58-1965 0 Crashed on takeoff Croydon strip Tarakan 08-1945 rtp

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire LF Mk VIII serial MV480

s/n MV480

VA (Supermarine)

MV 480

Merlin 66

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

9MU 23-09-1944 215MU 06-10-1944 Martaban 30-10-1944 India 08-12-1944 81S 10RIAF SOC 27-03-1947

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV481

s/n MV481

VA (Supermarine)

MV 481

Merlin 70

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 29-09-1944 215MU 06-10-1944 Sussex 13-11-1944 Australia 06-02-1945 RAAF as A58-1970 8 Stored until SOC 09-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV482

s/n MV482

VA (Supermarine)

MV 482

Merlin 70

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 21-10-1944 82MU 17-12-1944 City of Calcutta 18-01-1945 Australia 27-02-1945 RAAF as A58-730 Stored until SOC 09-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire LF Mk VIII serial MV483

s/n MV483

VA (Supermarine)

MV 483

Merlin 66

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 27-09-1944 222MU 03-10-1944 Martaban 30-10-1944 India 08-12-1944 155S air collision with MD403 crashed Arnhemia Sumatra pilot killed FACE dbf 26-02-1946 SOC 14-03-1946

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV484

s/n MV484

VA (Supermarine)

MV 484

Merlin 70

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 14-10-1944 215MU 23-10-1944 Suffolk 18-11-1944 Australia 23-12-1944 RAAF as A58-1969 5 Stored until SOC 09-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV485

s/n MV485

VA (Supermarine)

MV 485

Merlin 70

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 27-09-1944 215MU 06-10-1944 Sussex 13-11-1944 Australia 06-02-1945 RAAF as A58-716 Stored until SOC 09-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV486

s/n MV486

VA (Supermarine)

MV 486

Merlin 70

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 25-09-1944 82MU 04-10-1944 Horoata 15-10-1944 Australia 30-11-1944 RAAF as A58-1965 1 auth for writeoff 05-1946 SOC 11-1948

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV487

s/n MV487

VA (Supermarine)

MV 487

Merlin 70

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 01-10-1944 215MU 18-10-1944 SSLS1972/Ajax 06-11-1944 Australia 17-12-1944 RAAF as A58-1968 6 RAN 06-1948 destroyed on fire dump

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV499

s/n MV499

VA (Supermarine)

MV 499

Merlin 70

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 01-10-1944 215MU 12-10-1944 Liverpool 16-10-1944 Sussex 08-11-1944 Australia 06-02-1945 RAAF as A58-1970 7 Stored until SOC 09-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV500

s/n MV500

VA (Supermarine)

MV 500

Merlin 70

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

MU 01-10-1944 215MU 12-10-1944 Sussex 13-11-1944 Australia 06-02-1945 RAAF as A58-1970 9 Stored until SOC 09-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV501

s/n MV501

VA (Supermarine)

MV 501

Merlin 70

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 01-10-1944 215MU 12-10-1944 Sussex 13-11-1944 Australia 06-02-1945 RAAF as A58-710 Stored until SOC 09-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV502

s/n MV502

VA (Supermarine)

MV 502

Merlin 70

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 13-10-1944 215MU 23-10-1944 Suffolk 18-11-1944 Australia 23-12-1944 RAAF as A58-1969 6 Stored until SOC 09-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV503

s/n MV503

VA (Supermarine)

MV 503

Merlin 70

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 02-10-1944 215MU 14-10-1944 SSLS1972/Ajax 06-11-1944 Australia 17-12-1944 RAAF as A58-1968 7 Stored until SOC 09-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV504

s/n MV504

VA (Supermarine)

MV 504

Merlin 70

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 08-10-1944 215MU 14-10-1944 Ajax 06-11-1944 Australia 17-12-1944 RAAF as A58-1968 8 Stored until SOC

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV505

s/n MV505

VA (Supermarine)

MV 505

Merlin 70

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 13-10-1944 215MU 23-10-1944 Ajax 06-11-1944 Australia 17-12-1944 RAAF as A58-1968 9 auth for writeoff 05-1946 SOC 11-1948

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV506

s/n MV506

VA (Supermarine)

MV 506

Merlin 70

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 06-10-1944 215MU Sussex 13-11-1944 Australia 06-02-1945 RAAF as A58-711 Stored until SOC 09-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV507

s/n MV507

VA (Supermarine)

MV 507

Merlin 70

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 15-10-1944 215MU 23-10-1944 Suffolk 18-11-1944 Australia 23-12-1944 RAAF as A58-1969 7 Stored until SOC 09-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV508

s/n MV508

VA (Supermarine)

MV 508

Merlin 70

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 08-10-1944 215MU 14-10-1944 3PATP 24-10-1944 Ajax 06-11-1944 Sydney 17-12-1944 RAAF as A58-1969 0 Stored until SOC 09-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV509

s/n MV509

VA (Supermarine)

MV 509

Merlin 70

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 15-10-1944 215MU 27-10-1944 Suffolk 18-11-1944 Australia 23-12-1944 RAAF as A58-1969 8 RAN 06-1948 destroyed on fire dump

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV510

s/n MV510

VA (Supermarine)

MV 510

Merlin 70

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 08-10-1944 215MU 14-10-1944 Ajax 06-11-1944 Australia 17-12-1944 RAAF as A58-1969 1 RAN 06-1948 destroyed on fire dump

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV511

s/n MV511

VA (Supermarine)

MV 511

Merlin 70

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 15-10-1944 215MU 27-10-1944 Suffolk 18-11-1944 Australia 23-12-1944 RAAF as A58-1969 9 Stored until SOC 09-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV512

s/n MV512

VA (Supermarine)

MV 512

Merlin 70

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 15-10-1944 215MU 23-10-1944 Suffolk 18-11-1944 Australia 23-12-1944 RAAF as A58-1970 0 RAN 06-1948 destroyed on fire dump

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV513

s/n MV513

VA (Supermarine)

MV 513

Merlin 70

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 15-10-1944 215MU 27-10-1944 Suffolk 18-11-1944 Australia 23-12-1944 RAAF as A58-1970 1 Stored until SOC 09-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire HF Mk VIII serial MV514

s/n MV514

VA (Supermarine)

MV 514

Merlin 70

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 15-10-1944 215MU 09-12-1944 SSLS2495/Coptic 27-12-1944 Australia 16-02-1945 RAAF as A58-722 Stored until SOC 09-1949

last update: 2025-February-05