Spitfire (Total: 20,815, Canadian: 295, Group 295)

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 F Mk 22 serial PK312

s/n PK312

Castle Bromwich

PK 312

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

CRD HPA 21-03-1945 test flown Flt/Lt Loweth 10mins VASM 18-04-1945 mods VAHPA 27-04-1945 del by Lt Underwood RN MoD AAEE 30-11-1945 metal elev install 17.5lb weights and CG load/bomb install tests. VA 05-09-1946 G85 Rotol contra/prop install also Spiteful tail unit. VAHPA makers trials 06-02-1947 CE SOC 18-04-1947

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK313

s/n PK313

Castle Bromwich

PK 313

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

FF 24-02-1945 test flown Flt/Lt Johnson VASM 45mins 10-03-1945 CRD 17-03-1945 del 33MU by Flying Officer Ford ATA 13-09-1946 VASM 18-09-1946 Cv proto F24 66gal rear fus tank install. 27-02-1947 ? Westland 07-02-1949 mods 9MU 04-11-1949 29MU 11-01-1950 nes 20-04-1945 sold scrap H.Bath 30-10-1956

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK314

s/n PK314

Castle Bromwich

PK 314

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

test flown S/Ldr Morgan VASM 10mins 26-02-1945 first to RAF del 33MU by Flying Officer Ford ATA 20-04-1945 VASM 26-02-1947 mods Westland 11-01-1949 mods sold VA 09-02-1950

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK315

s/n PK315

Castle Bromwich

PK 315

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 07-05-1945 AAEE 30-08-1945 VASM del by S/Ldr Derry 14-10-1946 mods 6MU 04-05-1947 607S 13-01-1949 Dived into sea off SeaHouses Northumberland believed oxygen failure 04-12-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK316

s/n PK316

Castle Bromwich

PK 316

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 25-04-1945 VASM 14-10-1946 mods 6MU 16-01-1947 502S 04-07-1949 FAC3 04-06-1950 ros 226OCU 05-03-1951 102FRS 26-04-1951 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap MoS 19-02-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK317

s/n PK317

Castle Bromwich

PK 317

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 18-05-1944 VASM 21-09-1946 mods 6MU 04-11-1946 603S 'RAJ-D' 'XT-D' 12-05-1948 CAC 22-02-1949 ros FAAC 09-08-1949 FAC3 21-05-1951 VA refurb 25-07-1951 nes 30-06-1953 sold VA 04-02-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK318

s/n PK318

Castle Bromwich

PK 318

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

CRD VAHP 26-05-1945 to 6255M RNethAF 31-01-1947 SOC 11-11-1947

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK319

s/n PK319

Castle Bromwich

PK 319

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 05-05-1945 FAAC 12-06-1945 ros VA EA 03-10-1946 mods 39MU 25-10-1946 VA KEE 25-11-1947 39MU 04-12-1947 sold VA 22-12-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK320

s/n PK320

Castle Bromwich

PK 320

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

CRD HPA G74 install 19-05-1945 AAEE 10-1946 trials with MkIX Series 2 RP install and other armament VA HPA Hand trials with asymetric RP load VASM 30-05-1947 mods G61 install 6MU 14-07-1947 614S 27-07-1948 AGT Gatwick refurb 11-01-1951 9MU 17-07-1952 nes 30-06-1953 sold VA 04-02-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK321

s/n PK321

Castle Bromwich

PK 321

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 12-05-1945 VA KEE 03-06-1946 mods 33MU 11-11-1946 mods 13-04-1949 9MU 08-12-1949 602S 'RAI-L' 25-05-1950 FAC2 09-12-1950 recat 3 ros nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap Scottish Clover Industries 03-03-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK322

s/n PK322

Castle Bromwich

PK 322

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 20-05-1945 VA KEE 29-05-1946 mods 611S 'RAR-F' 08-02-1949 Collided with PK523 during formation practice for RAF Display lost tail and crashed nr Fleet Hants 11-06-1950 SOC 28-06-1950

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK323

s/n PK323

Castle Bromwich

PK 323

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

HAL 10-06-1945 29MU 11-02-1946 VA EA 15-07-1946 33MU 04-10-1946 Westland 14-01-1949 mods 9MU 12-10-1949 sold VA 09-02-1950

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK324

s/n PK324

Castle Bromwich

PK 324

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 19-06-1945 VA KEE 10-09-1946 mods and Cv 33MU 26-11-1946 610S 'DW-A' 'RAQ-A' 10-03-1949 29MU 31-08-1951 nes 30-06-1953 sold scrap MoS 21-05-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK325

s/n PK325

Castle Bromwich

PK 325

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 05-07-1945 VA KEE mods 13-08-1946 6MU 16-01-1947 608S 21-03-1949 RCMSU 31-03-1949 602S 30-09-1950 AGT Gatwick refurb 29MU 05-06-1951 nes 30-06-1953 sold scrap MoS 09-04-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK326

s/n PK326

Castle Bromwich

PK 326

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU VASM 31-05-1946 VA EA 04-06-1946 33MU 14-08-1946 Pershore 26-11-1947 Middle East 137MU storage 11-12-1947 73S Takali 29-01-1948 returned UK 14-10-1948 CAC ros 11-11-1948 SRAF 19-12-1951

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK327

s/n PK327

Castle Bromwich

PK 327

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 05-07-1945 VASM 16-09-1946 mods VA KEE 27-11-1947 39MU 03-12-1947 sold VA 29-12-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK328

s/n PK328

Castle Bromwich

PK 328

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 14-07-1945 VA KEE 28-10-1947 mods test flown S/Ldr Derry 504S 'RAD-D' 10-06-1948 603S 25-01-1950 222S 18-07-1950 102FRS 14-09-1951 nes 30-06-1953 sold scrap MoS 27-08-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK329

s/n PK329

Castle Bromwich

PK 329

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 13-07-1945 VA KEE 29-04-1947 mods 600S 'RAG-Q' 30-09-1948 615S 27-04-1950 AGT Gatwick refurb 03-02-1951 29MU nes 30-06-1953 sold scrap MoS 09-04-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK330

s/n PK330

Castle Bromwich

PK 330

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 05-07-1945 VASM 18-06-1946 mods 33MU 26-09-1946 Pershore 26-11-1947 Middle East 137MU storage 29-01-1948 returned UK 21-12-1948 SRAF 25-03-1951

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK331

s/n PK331

Castle Bromwich

PK 331

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 26-06-1945 VA KEE 31-10-1946 mods and Cv 613S 'Q3-E' 'RAT-E' 21-03-1949 102FRS 30-04-1951 FAC4 20-07-1951 ros nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap J.G.Williamson 20-04-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK332

s/n PK332

Castle Bromwich

PK 332

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 05-07-1945 VA KEE 29-05-1946 33MU 10-09-1946 Westland 17-03-1949 mods nes 16-06-1953 sold VA 04-02-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK333

s/n PK333

Castle Bromwich

PK 333

Merlin 266

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

CBAF 30-08-1945 VASM 21-03-1947 mods and Cv 608S 08-07-1948 RCMSU 25-08-1948 C4R 15-12-1949 VA recat 5(C) 17-03-1953

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK334

s/n PK334

Castle Bromwich

PK 334

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 21-07-1945 VA KEE 01-07-1946 mods 607S 'LA-M' 'RAN-M' 13-01-1949 RCMSU 102FRS 20-06-1951 C3R ros 27-10-1951 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap 08-09-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK335

s/n PK335

Castle Bromwich

PK 335

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 05-07-1945 VASM 23-05-1946 VA EA 14-06-1946 607S 13-01-1949 AGT Gatwick refurb 10-07-1949 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap J.G.Williamson 20-04-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK336

s/n PK336

Castle Bromwich

PK 336

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 28-07-1945 VASM 20-05-1946 VA EA 18-06-1946 Westland 17-01-1949 mods nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap Eyre Smelting 14-06-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK337

s/n PK337

Castle Bromwich

PK 337

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 05-07-1945 VA KEE 21-04-1947 mods 608S 21-06-1948 613S 30-06-1950 AGT Gatwick refurb 04-03-1951 45MU 28-11-1951 FAC3R 06-12-1951 4FPP crashed on FF to 45MU at 25MU 18-12-1951 sold VA 05-05-1953

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK338

s/n PK338

Castle Bromwich

PK 338

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 22-07-1945 VA EA 18-06-1946 Westland 17-03-1949 mods 9MU 06-04-1950 RAE 16-01-1951 trials with Beaufighter NT913 towing target sleeve AGT Gatwick refurb 17-09-1951 nes 16-06-1953 sold VA 04-02-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK339

s/n PK339

Castle Bromwich

PK 339

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 24-07-1945 VA KEE 03-07-1946 mods 613S 30-12-1948 AGT Gatwick refurb 05-03-1951 45MU 28-11-1951 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap MoS 19-02-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK340

s/n PK340

Castle Bromwich

PK 340

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 22-08-1945 VA EA 14-04-1947 mods 608S '6T-3' 'RAO-C' 03-07-1948 613S 22-08-1950 102FRS 02-05-1951 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap MoS 21-04-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK341

s/n PK341

Castle Bromwich

PK 341

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 06-09-1945 VA KEE 16-04-1947 mods 603S 'XT-G' 'RAJ-G' 15-04-1948 C5A 07-09-1949 ros nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap J.G.Williamson 24-05-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK342

s/n PK342

Castle Bromwich

PK 342

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 03-08-1945 VA KEE 06-05-1947 mods 603S 15-04-1948 AGT Gatwick refurb 26-07-1951 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap J G Williamson 20-04-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK343

s/n PK343

Castle Bromwich

PK 343

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 26-07-1945 VA EA 11-07-1946 33MU 01-10-1946 Broke loose from pickets in slipstream Lyneham CB 09-11-1946 SOC 02-05-1947

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK344

s/n PK344

Castle Bromwich

PK 344

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 03-08-1945 VA KEE 31-12-1946 mods 6MU 16-01-1947 SRAF 04-12-1951 Crashed on ferry flight to SRAF Auvilliers Loiret 07-12-1951

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK345

s/n PK345

Castle Bromwich

PK 345

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 03-08-1945 VA EA 18-06-1946 33MU 10-09-1946 Westland 14-04-1949 mods 9MU 06-06-1950 nes 16-06-1953 sold VA 04-02-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK346

s/n PK346

Castle Bromwich

PK 346

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 11-08-1945 VASM 29-10-1946 mods and Cv 613S 30-12-1948 Dived into ground out of cloud 3m SW of Spalding Lincs 21-07-1950

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK347

s/n PK347

Castle Bromwich

PK 347

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 14-08-1946 VA EA 16-08-1946 mods 102FRS 31-07-1951 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap J.G.Williamson 24-05-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK348

s/n PK348

Castle Bromwich

PK 348

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 01-08-1945 VA EA 29-06-1946 Pershore 14-01-1947 Middle East 137MU 10-06-1948 returned UK 30-12-1948 sold VA 27-04-1953

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK349

s/n PK349

Castle Bromwich

PK 349

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 21-07-1945 VA EA 20-06-1946 602S 'LO-D' 14-10-1948 ops to training 28-04-1949 C3R 19-10-1949 602S 18-07-1950 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap 08-09-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK350

s/n PK350

c/n SMAF15826

Castle Bromwich

PK 350

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 03-08-1945 VA EA 18-06-1946 Pershore 15-07-1947 Middle East 31-07-1947 returned UK 28-10-1948 SRAF 25-03-1951 as SR64 Crashed 26-03-82 parts survive [CBAF 39]

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK351

s/n PK351

Castle Bromwich

PK 351

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 03-08-1945 VA KEE 12-07-1946 mods and Cv 504S 'RAD-S' 16-03-1949 608S 15-12-1949 AGT Gatwick refurb 21-02-1951 nea 16-06-1953 sold scrap MoS 13-04-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK352

s/n PK352

Castle Bromwich

PK 352

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 14-08-1945 VA KEE 16-09-1946 Westland 13-01-1949 mods 29MU 12-09-1949 nea 16-06-1953 sold scrap MoS 09-04-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK353

s/n PK353

Castle Bromwich

PK 353

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 28-07-1945 VA KEE 08-07-1946 mods and Cv 08-07-1946 613S 'Q3-H' 'RAT-H' 06-01-1949 RCMSU 25-08-1949 nea 16-06-1953 sold scrap MoS 13-04-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK354

s/n PK354

Castle Bromwich

PK 354

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 27-08-1945 VA KEE 17-04-1947 mods 603S 'XT-L' 'RAJ-L' 13-05-1948 FAAC 30-08-1948 ros C3R 26-04-1950 ros AGT VA 31-07-1951 nes 16-06-1953 sold VA 04-02-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK355

s/n PK355

Castle Bromwich

PK 355

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 03-08-1945 VASM 10-10-1946 mods test flown Lithgow SOD SRAF 25-03-1951 SR65 extant Harare [CBAF 44]

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK356

s/n PK356

Castle Bromwich

PK 356

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 03-08-1945 VASM 09-10-1946 mods Westland 13-01-1949 mods sold VA 23-02-1950

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK369

s/n PK369

Castle Bromwich

PK 369

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 03-09-1945 VASM 16-01-1947 mods 602S 'RAI-B' 14-10-1948 ops to training 28-04-1949 FACA 16-06-1949 ros AGT Gatwick refurb 28-02-1951 nes 16-06-1953 rts 06-10-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK370

s/n PK370

Castle Bromwich

PK 370

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 10-08-1945 VA KEE 05-12-1946 VA KEE 05-12-1946 mods SRAF 19-12-1951

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK371

s/n PK371

Castle Bromwich

PK 371

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 30-08-1945 VASM 09-12-1946 mods Westland 11-04-1949 mods 102FRS 31-05-1951 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap J.G.Williamson 24-05-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK372

s/n PK372

Castle Bromwich

PK 372

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 03-08-1945 VA KEE 22-04-1947 mods 615S 09-09-1948 Dived into house out of cloud during weather test Leavis Green Kent FACE 27-03-1949 scrap 05-08-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK373

s/n PK373

Castle Bromwich

PK 373

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 03-08-1945 VA KEE 05-12-1946 mods 502S 28-10-1948 102FRS 31-07-1951 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap MoS 09-08-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK374

s/n PK374

Castle Bromwich

PK 374

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 03-09-1945 VA KEE 16-09-1946 mods sold VA 08-12-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK375

s/n PK375

Castle Bromwich

PK 375

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 13-08-1945 VA EA 13-09-1946 mods and Cv 102FRS 19-04-1951 FAC3R 15-08-1951 ros nea 16-06-1953 sold scrap J.G.Williamson 24-05-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK376

s/n PK376

Castle Bromwich

PK 376

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

CBAF 03-09-1945 VA EA 12-09-1946 mods and Cv 614S 12-08-1948 FAAC 28-04-1949 ros RCMSU 08-08-1949 FAAC 18-08-1949 ros FAC3R recat 4R 614S 18-01-1950 FAC3R 15-08-1950 recat 5(C) 02-07-1951

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK377

s/n PK377

Castle Bromwich

PK 377

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 27-08-1945 VA SM 29-10-1946 mods and Cv Westland 16-06-1948 mods 102FRS 19-04-1951 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap J.G.Williamson 24-05-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK378

s/n PK378

Castle Bromwich

PK 378

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 11-08-1945 VA EA 05-07-1946 Westland 21-03-1949 mods VA 09-04-1952 C3R 22-07-1952 ros nes 16-06-1953 sold VA 06-03-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK379

s/n PK379

Castle Bromwich

PK 379

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 23-08-1945 VA KEE 19-12-1946 mods Westland 16-03-1949 mods nes 16-06-1953 sold VA 04-02-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK380

s/n PK380

Castle Bromwich

PK 380

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

CBAF 27-08-1945 VA EA 11-06-1946 Pershore 24-11-1947 Middle East 137MU storage 08-01-1948 73S Takali Malta 11-03-1948 FAAC 20-09-1948 returned to UK 31-03-1949 VA repair 25-08-1949 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap R.J.Coley 09-11-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK381

s/n PK381

Castle Bromwich

PK 381

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 30-08-1945 VA KEE 06-09-1946 mods 611S 08-02-1949 FAAC 03-05-1949 ros AGT VA refurb 08-05-1952 nes 16-06-1953 sold VA 04-02-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK382

s/n PK382

Castle Bromwich

PK 382

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 27-08-1945 VA KEE 08-08-1946 mods 610S 17-03-1949 ops to training 25-04-1949 Engine cut undershot forced landing Martlesham Heath FACE 26-06-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK383

s/n PK383

Castle Bromwich

PK 383

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 30-08-1945 VA KEE 05-12-1946 mods plus new prop to cure vibration Westland 23-03-1949 mods nes 25-10-1951 sold D Squire 24-02-1953

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK384

s/n PK384

Castle Bromwich

PK 384

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 02-01-1946 VA KEE 01-12-1947 mods 607S 'LA-F' 'RAN-F' 21-01-1949 FAAC 27-03-1949 ros nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap MoS 03-05-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK385

s/n PK385

Castle Bromwich

PK 385

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 06-09-1945 VA KEE 08-08-1946 mods and Cv 610S 'RAQ-F' 17-03-1949 Flew into sandbank during aerobatics 3m E of Point of Air Flint FAC3 scrap 21-05-1950

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK386

s/n PK386

Castle Bromwich

PK 386

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 02-09-1945 VASM 29-10-1946 mods and Cv 613S 15-12-1948 FACB 05-02-1949 VA 10-08-1949 33MU 08-10-1951 sold VA 27-04-1953

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK387

s/n PK387

Castle Bromwich

PK 387

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 27-08-1945 VA KEE 09-08-1946 mods Westland 28-04-1949 mods nes 16-06-1953 sold VA 04-02-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK388

s/n PK388

Castle Bromwich

PK 388

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 31-08-1945 VA KEE 10-1946 mods 502S 13-10-1948 226OCU 12-03-1951 nes 16-06-1953 RAF Old Sarum fire trials 24-05-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK389

s/n PK389

Castle Bromwich

PK 389

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 08-09-1945 VASM 26-02-1947 mods 600S 17-09-1948 615S 21-04-1950 AGT Gatwick refurb 12-03-1951 45MU 10-01-1952 FAC3R crashed Hawarden del flt ros 21-05-1952 sold VA 05-05-1953

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK390

s/n PK390

Castle Bromwich

PK 390

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 06-09-1945 VA EA 27-09-1946 RAF Debden BoB 13-09-1949 Trestle collapsed during maintenance Lyneham 19-10-1949 sold VA 21-12-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK391

s/n PK391

Castle Bromwich

PK 391

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 08-09-1945 VA KEE 15-05-1946 Pershore 13-11-1947 Middle East 317MU storage 11-12-1947 returned UK CBAF 29-06-1949 nes 26-09-1950 sold VA 04-02-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK392

s/n PK392

Castle Bromwich

PK 392

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 08-09-1945 VA KEE 07-10-1947 mods 600S 'RAG-U' 22-09-1948 615S 'V6-H' 'RAV-L' 21-04-1950 AGT refurb 26-01-1951 nes 16-06-1953 sold VA 04-02-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK393

s/n PK393

Castle Bromwich

PK 393

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 26-06-1945 VASM 10-12-1946 mods new eng 607S 'LA-D' 08-02-1949 TAAC 24-04-1949 ros Ran out of fuel and crashlanded nr Boulmer 20-08-1950

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK394

s/n PK394

Castle Bromwich

PK 394

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 07-06-1945 VASM 16-01-1947 mods 607S 25-01-1949 Dived into sea out of cloud 40m off Blythe N'umberland 24-06-1950

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK395

s/n PK395

Castle Bromwich

PK 395

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 26-06-1945 VA KEE 18-04-1947 mods 504S 01-06-1948 602S 'RAI-F' 17-01-1950 AGT Gatwick refurb 23-02-1951 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap J.G.Williamson 24-05-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK396

s/n PK396

Castle Bromwich

PK 396

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 26-06-1945 VA KEE 08-07-1946 mods and Cv 603S 12-05-1948 FAC3R 14-07-1950 603S 23-09-1950 AST nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap MoS 26-05-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK397

s/n PK397

Castle Bromwich

PK 397

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 19-07-1945 VA KEA 21-06-1946 Pershore 13-10-1947 Middle East 137MU 11-12-1947 73S 'H' Takali Malta 29-01-1948 returned UK 12-10-1948 nes 16-06-1953 sold Scottish Aero Industries 03-03-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK398

s/n PK398

Castle Bromwich

PK 398

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 27-08-1945 VA KEE 20-01-1947 mods Westland 25-03-1949 mods nes 16-06-1953 sold VA 04-02-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK399

s/n PK399

Castle Bromwich

PK 399

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 24-07-1945 VA EA 28-03-1947 mods 504S 'RAD-C' 01-06-1948 TR-A C.3S/R 08-02-1950 ros recat 4R VA 102FRS 18-07-1951 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap MoS 11-08-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK400

s/n PK400

Castle Bromwich

PK 400

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 03-09-1945 VA EA 08-08-1946 mods 613S 14-12-1948 FAC3R 12-03-1950 ros Marshalls Cambridge refurb 25-02-1951 nes 16-06-1953 sold VA 04-02-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK401

s/n PK401

Castle Bromwich

PK 401

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 05-08-1945 VA EA 03-10-1946 mods and Cv SRAF 19-12-1951

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK402

s/n PK402

Castle Bromwich

PK 402

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 03-08-1945 VASM 18-12-1946 mods 502S 11-10-1948 226OCU 09-03-1951 AGT VA refurb 09-07-1951 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap J.G.Williamson 24-05-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK403

s/n PK403

Castle Bromwich

PK 403

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 27-08-1945 VA EA 15-08-1946 mods and Cv 614S 28-07-1948 Bounced on landing overshot and u/c collapsed on landing again Llandow FAAC 18-09-1949 recat E scrap 28-09-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK404

s/n PK404

Castle Bromwich

PK 404

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 06-09-1945 VASM 13-03-1947 mods 608S 22-07-1948 33MU 22-01-1951 nes 16-06-1953 RAF Old Sarum fire trials 31-05-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK405

s/n PK405

Castle Bromwich

PK 405

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 23-08-1945 VA EA 08-08-1946 mods 600S 'RAG-Y' 22-09-1948 FACA 25-10-1948 610S 01-06-1950 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap MoS 03-05-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK406

s/n PK406

Castle Bromwich

PK 406

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 30-08-1945 VA EA 08-08-1946 613S 'Q3-A' 'RAT-A' 05-11-1948 102FRS 15-04-1951 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap J.G.Williamson 24-05-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK407

s/n PK407

Castle Bromwich

PK 407

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 22-08-1945 VA EA 11-04-1947 mods 608S 'RAO-P' 22-07-1948 Op Sqdn 01-06-1950 602S 08-09-1950 AGT Gatwick refurb 20-02-1951 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap 08-09-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK408

s/n PK408

Castle Bromwich

PK 408

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 03-09-1945 VA EA 03-10-1946 mods and Cv AAEE 05-02-1947 trials with three 500lb bombs under fus and wings VA 08-09-1948 trials fuel syst 6MU 11-01-1949 SRAF 25-03-1951

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK409

s/n PK409

Castle Bromwich

PK 409

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 30-08-1945 VASM 09-01-1947 mods and Cv 615S 'V6-L' 'RAV-L' 08-12-1948 AGT Gatwick refurb 09-02-1951 nes 16-06-1953 sold VA 04-02-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK410

s/n PK410

Castle Bromwich

PK 410

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 31-08-1945 VA KEE 17-01-1947 mods and Cv 614S 01-09-1948 AGT Gatwick refurb 06-02-1951 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap MoS 21-04-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK411

s/n PK411

Castle Bromwich

PK 411

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 06-09-1945 VA KEE 15-04-1947 603S 'XT-O' 15-04-1948 C3R 12-08-1948 ros AGT VA refurb 18-07-1951 nes 16-06-1953 sold VA 04-02-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK412

s/n PK412

Castle Bromwich

PK 412

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 06-09-1945 VA KEE 16-08-1946 mods 33MU 17-12-1946 Westland 24-03-1949 mods nes 16-06-1953 sold VA 04-02-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK426

s/n PK426

Castle Bromwich

PK 426

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 06-09-1945 VA KEE 27-05-1946 33MU 04-10-1946 Westland 26-03-1949 mods 102FRS 24-04-1951 FAC3R 02-07-1951 ros nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap J.G.Williamson 24-05-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK427

s/n PK427

Castle Bromwich

PK 427

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 25-09-1945 VA KEE 07-10-1947 mods 613S 'Q3-C' 'RAT-C' 05-11-1948 C3(R) 17-07-1950 AGT VA refurb 20-03-1951 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap MoS 19-02-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK428

s/n PK428

Castle Bromwich

PK 428

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 06-09-1945 VA KEE 16-04-1947 mods VA Chilbolton 02-01-1948 trials to cure elev instability 603S 05-05-1948 ros 22-02-1949 FAC3R 22-02-1951 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap MoS 26-05-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK429

s/n PK429

Castle Bromwich

PK 429

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 27-09-1945 VA EA 07-10-1946 mods and Cv 4RS 15-09-1949 102FRS 16-04-1951 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap 06-09-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK430

s/n PK430

Castle Bromwich

PK 430

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 18-10-1945 VA EA 08-08-1946 mods and Cv F24 610S 'DW-G' 'RAQ-G' 17-03-1949 102FRS 30-04-1951 Engine cut wingtip hit ground during emergency landing North Luffenham FA5(S) 06-07-1951

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK431

s/n PK431

Castle Bromwich

PK 431

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 18-10-1945 VASM 19-03-1947 mods and Cv 33MU 23-06-1947 Westland 29-04-1949 mods 102FRS 01-05-1951 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap J.G.Williamson 24-05-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK432

s/n PK432

Castle Bromwich

PK 432

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 25-09-1945 VA EA 12-09-1946 mods and Cv SRAF 19-12-1951

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK433

s/n PK433

Castle Bromwich

PK 433

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 27-09-1945 VA EA 30-04-1947 mods and Cv 603S 'XT-Q' 'RAJ-Q' 18-05-1948 AGT VA refurb 18-07-1951 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap J.G.Williamson 24-05-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK434

s/n PK434

Castle Bromwich

PK 434

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 01-10-1945 VA KEE 13-09-1946 mods and Cv Westland 10-01-1949 mods 614S 27-10-1949 FAC3R 24-07-1950 ros nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap Lawsons Metals 01-10-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK435

s/n PK435

Castle Bromwich

PK 435

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 03-10-1945 VA KEE 18-06-1946 mods 504S 'RAD-S' 11-05-1948 crash-landed Bentwaters CE 04-09-1948 sold VA 07-12-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK481

s/n PK481

c/n CBAF 70

Castle Bromwich

PK 481

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 03-09-1945 VA EA 10-12-1947 mods 611S 11-02-1949 AGT Gatwick refurb 16-06-1951 CS(A) 19-08-1952 free loan for 6 months trials with VA 34mm gun RAE firing trials 16-12-1952 damaged eng fail 05-05-1953 C3R VA 29-05-1953 5MU 22-07-1953 last official flt of Spit at RAE Mount Morgan (VA) took off at 14.40hrs for Chilbolton nea 19-08-1953 sold RAFA Brighton 15-09-1955 extant Bull Creek Perth Australia

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK482

s/n PK482

Castle Bromwich

PK 482

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 31-08-1945 VA KEE 05-11-1946 mods and Cv SRAF 07-12-1951 crashed FAC(5) 16-12-1951

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK483

s/n PK483

Castle Bromwich

PK 483

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 31-08-1945 VA KEE 16-01-1947 mods and Cv 502S 30-08-1948 Dived into hill out of cloud Bambridge N.Ireland 23-04-1950

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK484

s/n PK484

Castle Bromwich

PK 484

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 12-09-1945 VA KEE 05-05-1947 mods sold VA 07-12-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK485

s/n PK485

Castle Bromwich

PK 485

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 05-09-1945 VA EA 17-10-1946 mods and Cv 611S 'RAR-L' 28-02-1949 AGT Gatwick refurb 16-06-1951 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap MoS 19-02-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK486

s/n PK486

Castle Bromwich

PK 486

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 05-09-1945 VA KEE 08-08-1946 mods 504S 04-06-1948 VA C4R 30-03-1951 recat 5C 13-03-1953

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK487

s/n PK487

Castle Bromwich

PK 487

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 31-08-1945 VASM 09-10-1946 mods and Cv 15-03-1949 nes 16-06-1953 sold VA 04-02-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK488

s/n PK488

Castle Bromwich

PK 488

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 25-09-1945 VA KEE 16-04-1947 mods 502S 08-10-1948 Ran out of fuel and crashlanded 1m N of Parwick Derbyshire FACB 25-06-1949 recat E 16-07-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK489

s/n PK489

Castle Bromwich

PK 489

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

MU 25-09-1945 ? flown 6MU Brize Norton to East Lithgow 04-01-1950

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK490

s/n PK490

Castle Bromwich

PK 490

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 31-08-1945 VA EA 31-07-1946 Westland 18-03-1949 mods nes 16-06-1953 sold VA 04-02-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK491

s/n PK491

Castle Bromwich

PK 491

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 15-09-1945 VA KEE 06-05-1947 mods 614S 09-08-1948 607S 04-09-1950 102FRS 14-06-1951 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap J.G.Williamson 24-05-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK492

s/n PK492

Castle Bromwich

PK 492

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 05-09-1945 VA EA 07-10-1945 mods and Cv Westland 27-04-1949 mods nes 16-06-1953 sold VA 04-02-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK493

s/n PK493

Castle Bromwich

PK 493

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 06-09-1945 VA KEE 16-06-1946 502S 'V9-C' 'RAC-C' 13-10-1948 AGT VA refurb 27-02-1951 nes 16-06-1952 sold scrap J.G.Williamson 24-05-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK494

s/n PK494

Castle Bromwich

PK 494

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 06-09-1945 VA KEE 09-09-1946 mods SRAF 19-12-1951

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK495

s/n PK495

Castle Bromwich

PK 495

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 12-09-1945 VA KEE 22-04-1947 mods 504S 'RAD-A' 05-05-1948 R-RH FAAC 09-04-1949 RAE from Benson 12-09-1950 replacement for PK513 (crashed 07-1950 ) on anti-G trials AAEE 08-02-1951 instruments presentation. 04-1951 IFF trials FAC3R 10-1951 ros School of Aviation RAE 31-05-1952 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap 08-09-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK496

s/n PK496

Castle Bromwich

PK 496

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 17-09-1945 VA EA 05-12-1946 mods and Cv 610S 08-04-1949 ops to training 25-04-1949 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap MoS 21-04-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK497

s/n PK497

Castle Bromwich

PK 497

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 25-09-1945 VA EA 05-11-1946 mods and Cv 504S Hucknall 21-05-1948 FAAC 29-08-1948 ros nes 16-06-1953 RAF Old Sarum firing trials 24-05-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK498

s/n PK498

Castle Bromwich

PK 498

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 11-09-1945 VASM 16-10-1946 mods and Cv 607S 28-01-1949 Spun into ground on approach 2m NNE of Ouston 03-09-1950

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK499

s/n PK499

Castle Bromwich

PK 499

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 25-09-1945 VA KEE 29-05-1946 mods 502S 27-08-1948 103FRS 27-04-1951 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap MoS 03-05-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK500

s/n PK500

Castle Bromwich

PK 500

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 12-09-1945 VA KEE 05-05-1947 mods 614S 13-08-1948 AGT Gatwick 18-01-1950 nes 16-06-1953 sold VA 04-02-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK501

s/n PK501

Castle Bromwich

PK 501

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 17-09-1945 VA KEE 15-04-1947 mods 614S 09-08-1948 607S 22-09-1950 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap MoS 21-05-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK502

s/n PK502

Castle Bromwich

PK 502

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 19-09-1945 VA KEE 22-04-1947 mods 39MU 07-06-1948 sold VA 16-12-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK503

s/n PK503

Castle Bromwich

PK 503

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 19-09-1945 VA EA 11-04-1947 mods 20MU 23-10-1951 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap MoS 03-05-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK504

s/n PK504

Castle Bromwich

PK 504

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 07-09-1945 VA KEE 15-04-1947 mods engine failed test flt Flt/Lt Colquhoun force-landed East new eng 09-12-1947 603S 'XT-P' 'RAJ-P' 05-05-1948 FAAC 02-06-1948 ros nea 16-02-1953 sold VA 20-04-1953

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK505

s/n PK505

Castle Bromwich

PK 505

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 18-09-1945 VASM 20-01-1947 mods test flown S/Ldr Derry 30-03-1947 615S 10-12-1948 AGT Gatwick refurb 13-02-1951 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap R.J.Coley 25-08-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK506

s/n PK506

Castle Bromwich

PK 506

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 12-09-1945 VA KEE 15-04-1947 mods 504S 'RAD-W' 16-06-1948 SRAF 25-03-1951

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK507

s/n PK507

Castle Bromwich

PK 507

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 17-09-1945 VA KEE 16-04-1947 mods and Cv 20MU 24-10-1951 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap MoS 09-04-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK508

s/n PK508

Castle Bromwich

PK 508

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 17-09-1945 VASM 04-03-1947 mods and Cv 610S 08-04-1949 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap R.J.Coley 25-08-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK509

s/n PK509

Castle Bromwich

PK 509

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 21-09-1945 VA KEE 08-10-1947 mods sold VA 21-12-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK510

s/n PK510

Castle Bromwich

PK 510

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 17-09-1945 VA EA 04-10-1946 mods and Cv 610S 17-03-1949 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap Enfield Rolling Mills 19-06-1956

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK511

s/n PK511

Castle Bromwich

PK 511

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 01-10-1945 VA KEE 27-05-1946 33MU 04-10-1946 Westland 22-03-1949 mods 610S 'DW-N' 'RAQ-N' 12-06-1950 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap MoS 26-08-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK512

s/n PK512

Castle Bromwich

PK 512

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 25-09-1945 VA EA 08-08-1946 ? mods and Cv sold VA 07-12-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK513

s/n PK513

Castle Bromwich

PK 513

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 25-09-1945 VA KEE 16-01-1947 mods and Cv 33MU 18-07-1947 RAE 09-1948 target towing duties with SM970 RAF Andover 21-09-1948 RAE 08-1949 instrument presentation and anti-G trials Several flts aborted due to faulty equip Martlesham Heath 10-1950 for anti-G and crash proof fuel tank trials crash-landed Abingdon Berks during anti-G trials C3R 24-07-1950 replaced by PK495 recat scrap 07-09-1950

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK514

s/n PK514

Castle Bromwich

PK 514

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 17-09-1945 VA KEE 09-09-1946 mods SRAF 25-03-1951

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK515

s/n PK515

Castle Bromwich

PK 515

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

VASM 29-11-1946 Cv F24 completed 29-01-1947 33MU 03-03-1947 Westland 10-03-1949 mods nea 14-12-1954 sold scrap Eyre Smelting 13-06-1956

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK516

s/n PK516

Castle Bromwich

PK 516

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 27-09-1945 VASM 04-03-1947 mods and Cv Westland 14-03-1949 mods sold VA 09-02-1950

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK517

s/n PK517

Castle Bromwich

PK 517

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 27-09-1945 VA KEE 09-10-1947 mods 39MU 16-07-1948 sold VA 16-12-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK518

s/n PK518

Castle Bromwich

PK 518

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 25-09-1945 VASM 27-05-1946 VA EA 12-06-1946 Pershore 24-11-1947 Middle East 30-11-1947 137MU 73S 'F' Takali 31-12-1947 returned UK 21-02-1949 nes 16-06-1953 RAF Old Sarum firing trials 01-06-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK519

s/n PK519

c/n CBAF 108

Castle Bromwich

PK 519

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 21-09-1945 VA KEE 02-10-1947 mods 615S 'V6-A' 'RAV-A' 12-08-1949 AGT Gatwick refurb 16-02-1951 nes 16-06-1953 RAF Old Sarum firing trials 01-06-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK520

s/n PK520

Castle Bromwich

PK 520

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 19-09-1945 VA KEE 16-01-1947 mods and Cv 9MU 23-07-1947 FAAC 16-09-1948 ros 611S 'RAR-M' 11-08-1949 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap Enfield Rolling Mills 08-07-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK521

s/n PK521

Castle Bromwich

PK 521

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 25-09-1945 VA KEE 02-10-1946 mods and Cv 611S 28-02-1949 Stalled on approach and crashed S of Woodvale FACE 03-07-1949 scrap

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK522

s/n PK522

Castle Bromwich

PK 522

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 27-09-1945 VASM 20-05-1946 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap R.J.Coley 08-11-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK523

s/n PK523

Castle Bromwich

PK 523

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 25-09-1945 VA 05-11-1946 mods and Cv 608S 28-05-1949 AGT Gatwick refurb 04-06-1951 nes 16-06-1953 sold VA 16-02-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK524

s/n PK524

Castle Bromwich

PK 524

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 21-09-1945 VA KEE 02-10-1947 mods sold VA 22-12-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK525

s/n PK525

Castle Bromwich

PK 525

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 27-09-1945 VA KEE 01-05-1947 VA Chilbolton 02-01-1948 trials to cure elev instability 603S 31-03-1948 AGT Gatwick refurb 01-09-1951 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap J.G.Williamson 24-05-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK539

s/n PK539

Castle Bromwich

PK 539

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 27-09-1945 VA KEE 27-05-1946 603S 08-04-1949 nes 20-07-1951 sold scrap MoS 27-04-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK540

s/n PK540

Castle Bromwich

PK 540

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 10-10-1945 VA 05-11-1946 mods and Cv 611S 16-02-1949 FAC3R 03-04-1950 ros nes 16-06-1953 sold VA 04-02-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK541

s/n PK541

Castle Bromwich

PK 541

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 30-09-1945 VA 08-07-1946 mods and Cv sold VA 22-10-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK542

s/n PK542

Castle Bromwich

PK 542

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 01-10-1945 VA EA 11-04-1947 mods 614S '7A-O' 29-07-1948 AGT Gatwick refurb 19-01-1951 fuel cons trials with old tanks 17-05-1951 flown in Daily Express Trophy race by Quill 22-05-1951 sold VA 30-04-1953 Airwork

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK543

s/n PK543

Castle Bromwich

PK 543

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 27-09-1945 VA KEE 24-04-1947 mods 608S 21-06-1948 FAAC 27-06-1949 AGT Gatwick refurb 04-03-1951 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap J.G.Williamson 20-04-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK544

s/n PK544

Castle Bromwich

PK 544

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 27-09-1945 Pershore 13-11-1947 Middle East 28-11-1947 73S Takali 31-12-1947 returned UK 14-10-1948 CB non-flying 22-03-1949 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap Enfield Rolling Mills 07-07-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK545

s/n PK545

Castle Bromwich

PK 545

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 27-09-1945 VASM 26-11-1946 mods and Cv Westland 25-04-1948 mods cancel scrap 16-02-1950

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK546

s/n PK546

Castle Bromwich

PK 546

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 01-10-1945 VA KEE 20-01-1947 mods and Cv AM PK3 Squires Gate 17-06-1947 615S 'V6-R' 26-11-1948 AGT Gatwick refurb 12-03-1951 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap MoS 19-02-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK547

s/n PK547

Castle Bromwich

PK 547

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

VAHPA 11-12-1945 AAEE 14-12-1945 full gunnery acceptance trials Suspended due to misaligned ammo belts. comparison trials with VN329 VA 01-10-1946 mods and Cv 608S 'RAO-L' 22-07-1948 602S 03-06-1950 nes 16-06-1953 sold VA 04-02-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK548

s/n PK548

Castle Bromwich

PK 548

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 27-09-1945 VASM 20-05-1946 VA EA 25-06-1946 Pershore 24-11-1947 Middle East 11-12-1947 137MU storage returned UK 31-03-1949 SRAF 19-12-1951

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK549

s/n PK549

Castle Bromwich

PK 549

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 28-09-1945 VA 11-09-1946 mods Westland 20-04-1949 mods 102FRS 23-04-1951 nea 16-02-1953 sold VA 20-04-1953

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK550

s/n PK550

Castle Bromwich

PK 550

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 08-10-1945 VA 19-09-1946 mods and Cv 615S 07-05-1949 AGT Gatwick refurb 10-03-1951 nes 16-06-1953 sold VA 04-02-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK551

s/n PK551

Castle Bromwich

PK 551

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 08-10-1945 VASM 20-01-1947 mods and Cv Westland 08-04-1949 mods nes 16-06-1953 sold VA 04-02-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK552

s/n PK552

Castle Bromwich

PK 552

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 01-10-1945 VCA EA 17-06-1946 611S 11-02-1949 TACA 01-05-1949 VA 102FRS 11-06-1951 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap J.G.Williamson 24-05-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK553

s/n PK553

Castle Bromwich

PK 553

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 28-09-1945 VA KEE 23-04-1947 mods 607S 13-01-1949 AGT Gatwick refurb 05-06-1951 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap J.G.Williamson 24-05-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK554

s/n PK554

Castle Bromwich

PK 554

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 08-10-1945 VA 19-09-1946 mods 610S 14-07-1949 FAAC 25-07-1949 ros FA4R 23-04-1950 VA recat 5(C) 17-03-1953

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK555

s/n PK555

Castle Bromwich

PK 555

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 10-10-1945 VASM 27-05-1946 mods and Cv Pershore 14-11-1947 Middle East 27-11-1947 73S TaKali 29-01-1948 bomb carrier detatched landing Takali 27-08-1948 recat E SOC 28-10-1948

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK556

s/n PK556

Castle Bromwich

PK 556

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 01-10-1945 VA EA 11-06-1946 Pershore 13-11-1947 Middle East 30-11-1947 73S Takali 29-01-1948 607S 19-07-1950 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap MoS 21-04-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK557

s/n PK557

Castle Bromwich

PK 557

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 08-10-1945 VA EA 05-12-1946 mods 607S 'LA-G' 11-02-1949 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap MoS 13-04-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK558

s/n PK558

Castle Bromwich

PK 558

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 01-10-1945 VA KEE 27-05-1946 nea 12-02-1953 sold scrap D.Squire 24-02-1953

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK559

s/n PK559

Castle Bromwich

PK 559

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 08-10-1945 VA EA 06-12-1946 mods and Cv Westland 26-04-1949 mods nes 16-06-1953 sold VA 04-02-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK560

s/n PK560

Castle Bromwich

PK 560

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 10-10-1945 VA KEE 16-05-1946 602S 'RAI-C' 07-10-1948 ops to training 28-04-1949 C3R 22-02-1951 ros nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap J.G.Williamson 25-05-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK561

s/n PK561

Castle Bromwich

PK 561

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 08-10-1945 VA EA 10-04-1947 mods 502S 13-10-1948 226OCU 05-03-1951 102FRS 24-04-1951 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap J.G.Williamson 24-05-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK562

s/n PK562

Castle Bromwich

PK 562

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 01-10-1945 VASM 09-01-1947 mods and Cv 615S 06-09-1948 FACB 14-11-1948 sold VA 20-12-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK563

s/n PK563

Castle Bromwich

PK 563

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 08-10-1945 VA 18-09-1946 mods 500S 29-05-1948 FACB 02-11-1948 ros 613S 09-05-1949 AGT Gatwick refurb 04-03-1951 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap MoS 27-08-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK564

s/n PK564

Castle Bromwich

PK 564

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 19-10-1945 VA KEE 13-05-1946 613S 'Q3-K' 'RAT-K' 23-05-1950 AGT Gatwick refurb 06-03-1951 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap MoS 19-02-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK565

s/n PK565

Castle Bromwich

PK 565

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 08-10-1945 VASM 16-10-1946 mods and Cv 102FRS 20-04-1951 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap J.G.Williamson 25-05-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK566

s/n PK566

Castle Bromwich

PK 566

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 08-10-1945 VA EA 31-07-1946 502S 'V9-T' 22-10-1948 FAC3R 15-06-1950 ros AGT Gatwick refurb 17-02-1951 nes 16-06-1953 sold Scottish Aero Industries 03-03-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK567

s/n PK567

Castle Bromwich

PK 567

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 13-10-1945 VA EA 06-12-1946 mods 502S 'RAC-J' 18-10-1948 226OCU 05-03-1951 102FRS 24-04-1951 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap J.G.Williamson 24-05-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK568

s/n PK568

Castle Bromwich

PK 568

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 10-10-1945 VA 05-11-1946 mods and Cv 610S 'DW-E' 'RAQ-C' 17-03-1949 FAC3R 29-05-1950 Helliwells 07-03-1952 C4R recat 5(C) 04-03-1953

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK569

s/n PK569

Castle Bromwich

PK 569

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 10-10-1945 VA KEE 13-08-1946 mods and Cv 615S 'V6-S' 'RAV-S' 31-08-1948 AGT Gatwick refurb 05-03-1951 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap J.G.Williamson 25-05-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK570

s/n PK570

Castle Bromwich

PK 570

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 10-10-1945 VA EA 24-10-1946 mods and Cv 603S 'XT-F' 'RAJ-F' 31-03-1948 FAAC 02-05-1948 ros AGT VA refurb 19-07-1951 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap J.G.Williamson 25-05-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK571

s/n PK571

Castle Bromwich

PK 571

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 08-10-1945 VA KEE 08-03-1946 mods and Cv 603S 12-05-1948 C3R 21-04-1950 ros FAC3R 18-09-1950 AGT VA refurb 19-07-1951 nes 16-06-1953 sold VA 04-02-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK572

s/n PK572

Castle Bromwich

PK 572

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 10-10-1945 VA EA 02-07-1946 Pershore 06-12-1947 Middle East 09-02-1948 73S Takali 25-03-1948 returned UK 14-10-1948 SRAF 19-12-1951

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK573

s/n PK573

Castle Bromwich

PK 573

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 18-10-1945 VA EA 17-12-1947 mods 613S 26-10-1948 FAC2 11-06-1950 recat 3R AGT Gatwick refurb 06-02-1951 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap Enfield Rolling Mills 28-06-1956

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK574

s/n PK574

Castle Bromwich

PK 574

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 10-10-1945 VA EA 24-07-1946 613S 'RAT-B' 21-12-1948 102FRS 14-04-1951 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap J.G.Williamson 24-05-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK575

s/n PK575

Castle Bromwich

PK 575

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 10-10-1945 VASM 09-12-1946 mods and Cv SRAF 25-03-1951

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK576

s/n PK576

Castle Bromwich

PK 576

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 18-10-1945 VA EA 10-04-1947 Pershore 18-11-1947 Middle East 137MU storage 11-12-1947 returned UK 21-12-1948 SRAF 25-03-1951

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK577

s/n PK577

Castle Bromwich

PK 577

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 15-10-1945 VASM 14-10-1946 mods and Cv 610S 17-03-1949 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap 08-09-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK578

s/n PK578

Castle Bromwich

PK 578

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 15-10-1945 VA KEE 06-10-1947 mods 602S 30-09-1948 FAAC 19-12-1948 ros AGT VA refurb 21-09-1951 sold VA 05-05-1953

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK579

s/n PK579

Castle Bromwich

PK 579

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 18-10-1945 VASM 27-05-1946 VA EA 07-06-1946 610S 04-03-1949 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap MoS 14-06-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK580

s/n PK580

Castle Bromwich

PK 580

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

29MU 04-01-1946 VA KEE 17-07-1946 mods 102FRS 16-04-1951 FAC3R 16-08-1951 ros nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap 08-09-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK581

s/n PK581

Castle Bromwich

PK 581

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 22-10-1945 VASM 20-01-1947 mods and Cv 102FRS 01-05-1951 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap J.G.Williamson 24-05-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK582

s/n PK582

Castle Bromwich

PK 582

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 08-11-1945 VA 19-09-1946 mods and Cv 607S 08-02-1949 sold scrap Eyre Smelting 26-08-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK594

s/n PK594

Castle Bromwich

PK 594

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 15-10-1945 VASM 22-05-1946 VA EA 13-06-1946 Pershore 13-11-1947 Middle East 27-11-1947 73S 'J' Takali 08-01-1948 returned UK 12-01-1948 SRAF 19-12-1951

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK595

s/n PK595

Castle Bromwich

PK 595

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 08-11-1945 VASM 20-01-1947 mods and Cv 504S 'RAD-H' 18-06-1948 607S 07-07-1950 flew into high ground nr Lowther Castle Penrith [Ran out of fuel and abandoned 3m S of Hackworth Cumberland] 20-08-1950 scrap

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK596

s/n PK596

Castle Bromwich

PK 596

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 08-11-1945 VA EA 10-04-1947 mods 613S 10-11-1948 103FRS 16-06-1951 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap J.G.Williamson 25-05-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK597

s/n PK597

Castle Bromwich

PK 597

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 18-10-1945 VA 30-09-1946 mods CAC 10-11-1948 ros HQ Metro CommSqn 18-08-1949 nes 16-06-1953 scrap 06-10-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK598

s/n PK598

Castle Bromwich

PK 598

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 22-10-1945 VASM 16-01-1947 mods and Cv Pershore 26-11-1947 FACB 07-12-1947 sold VA 07-12-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK599

s/n PK599

Castle Bromwich

PK 599

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 08-11-1945 VASM 30-10-1946 mods and Cv 613S 'Q3-K' 'RAT-K' 10-11-1948 FAC 20-11-1948 Throttle jammed on approach crashlanded Ringway 11-05-1950

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK600

s/n PK600

Castle Bromwich

PK 600

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

29MU 08-12-1945 VASM 14-06-1946 sold VA 20-12-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK601

s/n PK601

Castle Bromwich

PK 601

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 18-10-1945 VA EA 14-08-1946 502S 12-10-1948 C3R 28-10-1950 ros nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap J.G.Williamson 24-05-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK602

s/n PK602

Castle Bromwich

PK 602

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 27-10-1945 VA KEE 02-12-1947 mods 607S 'RAN-O' 27-01-1949 FAC3R 31-03-1950 recat 4R VA FA during air test 19-08-1950 recat 5(C) 05-03-1953

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK603

s/n PK603

Castle Bromwich

PK 603

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 27-10-1945 VA KEE 25-04-1947 mods and Cv 607S 'LA-Q' 11-02-1949 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap MoS 03-05-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK604

s/n PK604

Castle Bromwich

PK 604

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 13-12-1945 VA KEE 24-04-1947 mods Chilbolton on short term loan 10-02-1948 614S '7A-E' 18-08-1948 AGT Gatwick refurb 17-04-1951 sold VA 05-05-1953

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK605

s/n PK605

Castle Bromwich

PK 605

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 18-10-1945 VA EA 05-12-1946 mods and Cv 502S 'V9-T' 'RAC-D' 17-04-1947 AGT Gatwick refurb 06-06-1951 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap J.G.Williamson 24-05-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK606

s/n PK606

Castle Bromwich

PK 606

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 08-11-1945 VASM 04-03-1947 mods and Cv 504S 'RAD-G' 01-06-1948 FAAC 25-09-1948 ros RCMSU 21-05-1949 611S 07-01-1950 608S 22-04-1950 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap Eyre Smelting 14-06-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK607

s/n PK607

Castle Bromwich

PK 607

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 29-11-1945 VASM 31-05-1946 Pershore 24-11-1947 Middle East 30-11-1947 73S Takali 29-01-1948 returned UK 28-10-1948 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap R.J.Coley 25-08-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK608

s/n PK608

Castle Bromwich

PK 608

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 27-10-1945 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap R.J.Coley 17-02-1956

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK609

s/n PK609

Castle Bromwich

PK 609

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 22-10-1945 VA KEE 28-11-1946 mods 610S 23-03-1949 102FRS 27-04-1951 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap J.G.Williamson 24-05-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK610

s/n PK610

Castle Bromwich

PK 610

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 27-10-1945 VA KEE 23-01-1947 mods and Cv nea 12-02-1953 sold scrap D.Squire 02-06-1953

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK611

s/n PK611

Castle Bromwich

PK 611

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 27-10-1945 VA KEE 16-01-1947 mods and Cv Pershore 27-11-1947 Middle East 11-12-1947 73S 'B' Takali 29-01-1948 returned UK 14-10-1948 FACA 17-07-1949 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap R.J.Coley 25-08-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK612

s/n PK612

Castle Bromwich

PK 612

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 27-10-1945 VA KEE 22-01-1947 mods and Cv Pershore 18-11-1947 Middle East 11-03-1948 73S 29-04-1948 returned UK 28-10-1948 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap 21-06-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK613

s/n PK613

Castle Bromwich

PK 613

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 27-10-1945 VA KEE 03-06-1946 mods 607S 03-01-1949 RCMSU 24-05-1949 AGT Gatwick refurb 14-09-1951 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap MoS 19-02-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK614

s/n PK614

Castle Bromwich

PK 614

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 01-01-1946 VASM 04-03-1947 mods and Cv CFE 13-11-1947 603S 12-04-1948 Swung off runway on landing stalled on attempted over shoot and crashed Turnhouse FACE 06-03-1949 scrap 19-05-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK615

s/n PK615

Castle Bromwich

PK 615

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 29-11-1945 VA KEE 16-09-1946 mods 102FRS 03-05-1951 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap J.G.Williamson 28-05-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK616

s/n PK616

Castle Bromwich

PK 616

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 17-12-1945 VASM 26-11-1946 mods and Cv nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap D.Squire 24-02-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK617

s/n PK617

Castle Bromwich

PK 617

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 27-10-1945 VASM 20-01-1947 mods and Cv 608S 09-07-1948 Dived into ground during aerobatics 1m NE of Commondale Yorks FACE 13-02-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK618

s/n PK618

Castle Bromwich

PK 618

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 03-01-1946 VASM 16-01-1947 mods and Cv new prop install to cure vibration 615S 08-12-1948 FAAC 25-01-1949 ros AGT VA refurb 26-01-1951 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap MoS 19-02-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK619

s/n PK619

Castle Bromwich

PK 619

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 05-12-1945 VA EA 01-04-1947 mods 614S '7A-G' 18-08-1948 AGT Gatwick refurb 24-04-1951 sold VA 05-05-1953

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK620

s/n PK620

Castle Bromwich

PK 620

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 29-11-1945 VA EA 29-07-1946 VASM 17-04-1947 new prop install to cure vibration 502S 12-10-1948 102FRS 27-04-1951 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap MoS 27-04-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK621

s/n PK621

Castle Bromwich

PK 621

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 27-10-1945 VA KEE 21-01-1947 mods and Cv 504S Hucknall 'RAD-T' 12-05-1948 602S 15-01-1950 AGT Gatwick refurb 21-02-1951 sold VA 04-05-1953 Airwork

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK622

s/n PK622

Castle Bromwich

PK 622

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 19-12-1945 VASM 16-01-1947 mods and Cv 102FRS 30-04-1951 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap MoS 22-09-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK623

s/n PK623

Castle Bromwich

PK 623

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

MU 19-12-1945 ? no record

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK624

s/n PK624

c/n CBAF 189

Castle Bromwich

PK 624

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 21-12-1945 VA EA 05-12-1946 mods and Cv 614S 25-08-1948 AGT Gatwick refurb 17-01-1951 nes 16-06-1953 sold VA 04-02-1954 extant RAF Abingdon RAU-T (8072M)

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK625

s/n PK625

Castle Bromwich

PK 625

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 19-12-1945 VA EA 22-12-1947 mods SRAF 25-03-1951

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK626

s/n PK626

Castle Bromwich

PK 626

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 27-10-1945 VA EA 17-06-1946 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap R.J.Coley 25-08-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK627

s/n PK627

Castle Bromwich

PK 627

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 11-02-1946 VASM 15-05-1946 mods and Cv F24 by RAF at 32MU 28-01-1947 Westland 30-03-1949 mods nes 14-12-1954 sold scrap Enfield Rolling Mills 28-06-1956

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK628

s/n PK628

Castle Bromwich

PK 628

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 19-12-1945 VA EA 03-10-1946 mods and Cv 610S 08-04-1949 FAC2 25-04-1949 recat 3R ros nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap 21-06-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK629

s/n PK629

Castle Bromwich

PK 629

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 29-11-1945 VASM 23-05-1946 615S 06-09-1948 AGT VA refurb 26-01-1951 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap Enfield Rolling Mills 19-06-1956

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK630

s/n PK630

Castle Bromwich

PK 630

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 18-12-1945 VA EA 09-04-1947 mods 608S 20-07-1948 602S 12-09-1950 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap 28-06-1956

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK631

s/n PK631

Castle Bromwich

PK 631

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 13-12-1945 VA EA 26-03-1947 mods and Cv 611S 09-05-1949 RCMSU 03-06-1949 AGT Gatwick refurb 16-06-1953 sold scrap J.G.Williamson 24-05-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK632

s/n PK632

Castle Bromwich

PK 632

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 19-12-1945 VA EA 12-09-1946 mods and Cv 611S 11-02-1949 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap J.G.Williamson 24-05-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK633

s/n PK633

Castle Bromwich

PK 633

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 19-12-1945 VA KEE 16-09-1946 mods and Cv force-landed Ramsbury 04-01-1947 600S 11-05-1949 2ANS Thorney Island 10-10-1951 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap MoS 29-07-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK634

s/n PK634

Castle Bromwich

PK 634

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 31-10-1945 VASM 22-01-1947 mods and Cv 6MU 04-05-1947 hit trees on ferry flight in low bad visibility crashed pilot killed nr AAEE Brize Norton CE 03-12-1948 SOC

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK635

s/n PK635

Castle Bromwich

PK 635

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 17-12-1945 VASM 09-12-1946 mods HQ Metro CF 10-08-1949 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap MoS 26-08-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK648

s/n PK648

Castle Bromwich

PK 648

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 04-01-1946 VASM 03-03-1947 mods and Cv 614S 22-07-1948 C3R 02-01-1950 ros recat 4R VA 30-03-1951 react 5(C) 05-12-1952

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK649

s/n PK649

Castle Bromwich

PK 649

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 20-12-1945 VASM 16-01-1947 mods and Cv SRAF 19-12-1951

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK650

s/n PK650

Castle Bromwich

PK 650

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 03-01-1946 VASM 07-10-1946 mods and Cv 611S 'FY-J' 'RAR-J' 16-02-1949 AGT Gatwick refurb 18-07-1951 sold VA 05-05-1953

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK651

s/n PK651

Castle Bromwich

PK 651

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 30-12-1945 VASM 26-02-1947 mods and Cv 608S 11-06-1948 FAAC 17-10-1948 ros 602S 23-06-1949 102FRS 01-05-1951 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap R.J.Coley 25-08-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK652

s/n PK652

Castle Bromwich

PK 652

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 20-12-1945 VA KEE 16-09-1946 mods and Cv 611S 08-02-1949 AGT Gatwick refurb 16-06-1951 sold VA 24-04-1953

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK653

s/n PK653

Castle Bromwich

PK 653

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 20-12-1945 VA EA 11-04-1947 mods 608S 29-06-1948 Hit beacon mast and crashed 2m W of Dishforth 25-03-1950

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK654

s/n PK654

Castle Bromwich

PK 654

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 13-12-1945 VA EA 22-07-1946 500S 27-05-1948 FAAC 18-06-1948 ros 613S 'Q3-F' 'RAT-F' 06-11-1948 Hit by PK427 while taxying at Horsham St.Faith FAC5 17-07-1950

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK655

s/n PK655

Castle Bromwich

PK 655

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 13-12-1945 VASM 03-04-1947 mods nea 16-02-1953 sold scrap D.Squire 24-02-1953

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK656

s/n PK656

Castle Bromwich

PK 656

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

29MU 06-12-1945 VA EA 20-06-1946 Pershore 01-10-1947 Middle East 05-01-1948 73S 'E' Takali 25-12-1948 returned UK 14-10-1949 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap 21-06-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK657

s/n PK657

Castle Bromwich

PK 657

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 13-12-1945 VA KEE 24-01-1947 mods and Cv 504S 15-06-1948 607S 15-12-1948 102FRS 15-06-1951 FAC3R ros 15-08-1951 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap J.G.Williamson 22-04-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK658

s/n PK658

Castle Bromwich

PK 658

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 03-12-1945 VASM 03-03-1947 mods and Cv CBE Marsham 28-08-1947 nea 12-02-1953 sold D Squire 26-02-1953

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK659

s/n PK659

Castle Bromwich

PK 659

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

29MU 06-12-1945 VA WIN 06-06-1946 611S 25-02-1949 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap 08-09-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK660

s/n PK660

Castle Bromwich

PK 660

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 20-12-1945 VA EA 17-12-1946 mods and Cv 615S 26-11-1948 FAAC 26-03-1949 ros AGT Gatwick refurb 01-03-1951 sold VA 24-04-1953

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK661

s/n PK661

Castle Bromwich

PK 661

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 01-01-1946 VA KEE 28-11-1946 610S 08-06-1948 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap MoS 13-04-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK662

s/n PK662

Castle Bromwich

PK 662

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

29MU 06-12-1945 VA WIN 06-06-1946 Pershore 07-07-1947 Middle East 31-07-1947 TAAC Ajaccio Corsica ferry flight en route UK 18-10-1948 ros nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap R.J.Coley 25-08-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK663

s/n PK663

Castle Bromwich

PK 663

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 01-01-1946 VASM 04-01-1947 mods and Cv 04-01-1947 600S 'RAG-J' SRAF 25-03-1951

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK664

s/n PK664

c/n CBAF 217

Castle Bromwich

PK 664

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 05-12-1945 VASM 21-03-1947 mods and Cv 615S 11-05-1949 RCMSU 16-05-1949 TAAC 29-08-1949 AGT Gatwick refurb 02-02-1951 nes 16-06-1953 sold VA 04-02-1954 (reported G85 and contra/prop) extant RAF Binbrook 'V6-B' (as 7759M)

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK665

s/n PK665

Castle Bromwich

PK 665

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 03-01-1946 VA KEE 28-11-1946 608S 'RAO-G' 15-07-1948 610S 22-06-1950 RAF Kenley scrap fire fighting demos 27-05-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK666

s/n PK666

Castle Bromwich

PK 666

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

29MU 06-12-1945 VASM 03-06-1946 296Comm Malta 11-07-1947 Overshot landing and u/c raised to stop Tangmere FAAC ff (1FU Pershore) 18-07-1947 recat E SOC scrap 22-08-1947

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK667

s/n PK667

Castle Bromwich

PK 667

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 05-12-1945 VA KEE 28-04-1947 mods and Cv 614S 18-08-1948 607S 04-09-1950 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap MoS 03-05-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK668

s/n PK668

Castle Bromwich

PK 668

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

29MU 06-12-1945 VA KEE 12-07-1946 102FRS 27-04-1951 sold VA 05-05-1953

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK669

s/n PK669

Castle Bromwich

PK 669

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 20-12-1945 VA KEE 26-11-1946 611S 'FY-K' 'RAR-K' 28-02-1949 AGT Gatwick refurb 16-06-1951 nes 16-06-1953 sold Scottish Aero Industries 03-03-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK670

s/n PK670

Castle Bromwich

PK 670

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 01-01-1946 VASM 04-01-1947 mods and Cv VAHP new prop install to cure vibration 17-04-1947 600S 'RAG-X' 23-09-1948 508S 28-04-1950 502S 24-06-1950 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap 08-09-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK671

s/n PK671

Castle Bromwich

PK 671

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 03-12-1945 VASM 24-03-1947 mods and Cv 504S 'RAD-E' 01-06-1948 TR-A 608S 17-02-1950 613S 22-07-1950 AGT Gatwick refurb 04-05-1951 sold VA 24-04-1953

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK672

s/n PK672

Castle Bromwich

PK 672

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

29MU 27-12-1945 VA KEE 11-01-1947 mods and Cv SRAF 25-03-1951

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK673

s/n PK673

Castle Bromwich

PK 673

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 01-01-1946 VASM 09-12-1946 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap R.J.Coley 08-11-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK674

s/n PK674

Castle Bromwich

PK 674

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

29MU 06-12-1945 VA WIN 06-06-1946 Pershore 14-11-1947 Middle East 20-11-1947 73S 'L' Takali 29-01-1948 returned UK 28-10-1948 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap J.G.Williamson 24-05-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK675

s/n PK675

Castle Bromwich

PK 675

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

MU 06-12-1945 ? Prod test J Derry 19-05-1947 611S 'FY-H'

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK676

s/n PK676

Castle Bromwich

PK 676

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 03-01-1946 VA KEE 18-07-1946 mods 102FRS 24-08-1951 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap J.G.Williamson 24-05-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK677

s/n PK677

Castle Bromwich

PK 677

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

29MU 11-02-1946 VA KEE 10-05-1946 Cv F24 by RAF at 32MU 28-01-1947 Westland 01-02-1949 mods nea 04-12-1954 sold scrap H.Bath 02-11-1956

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 24 serial PK678

s/n PK678

Castle Bromwich

PK 678

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

test flown Flying Officer Brown 20min 27-02-1946 6MU 29-11-1946 80S 'W2-M' 06-02-1948 nes 16-06-1953 sold scrap J.G.Williamson 24-05-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 24 serial PK679

s/n PK679

Castle Bromwich

PK 679

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

test flown W J G Morgan 15min 08-03-1946 33MU 25-10-1946 Westland 28-03-1949 mods nea 14-12-1954 sold scrap Eyre Smelting 13-06-1956

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK680

s/n PK680

Castle Bromwich

PK 680

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 11-02-1946 VA 31-10-1946 mods and Cv F24 by RAF at 33MU 28-01-1947 Westland 07-03-1949 mods nea 14-12-1954 sold scrap 17-05-1956

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 24 serial PK681

s/n PK681

Castle Bromwich

PK 681

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

test flown Flt/Lt Wigley 25min 08-03-1946 33MU 28-11-1946 RNAS Renfrew 29-06-1949 Seletar Singapore 12-08-1949 MBFE 11-09-1950 Singapore AAF 20-07-1951 390MU 07-03-1952 SOC 15-04-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 24 serial PK682

s/n PK682

Castle Bromwich

PK 682

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

test flown L R Colquhoun 20min 19-02-1946 33MU 13-08-1946 1BRSD 22-09-1948 80S 'W2-N' 29-09-1948 FEAF 02-07-1950 FAC3R 03-07-1950 SOC 28-08-1951

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 24 serial PK683

s/n PK683

c/n CBAF 236

Castle Bromwich

PK 683

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

test flown L R Colquhoun 15min 19-02-1946 33MU 13-08-1946 Pyrrhus 12-08-1950 FEAF 07-09-1950 MBFE storage 12-09-1950 FAC3R 02-07-1951 Singapore AAF 24-07-1951 Hit PK681 while taxying at Tengah 29-09-1952 390MU 10-02-1953 SOC 15-04-1954 ATC Malaya as 7150M extant Hall of Aviation Southampton

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK684

s/n PK684

Castle Bromwich

PK 684

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

VAHPA 11-02-1946 VASM 27-05-1946 G87 install mods and Cv F24 by RAF at 33MU 28-01-1947 Westland 09-03-1949 mods nea 14-12-1954 sold scrap H.Bath 17-05-1956

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 24 serial PK685

s/n PK685

Castle Bromwich

PK 685

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

test flown W J G Morgan 20min 27-02-1946 33MU 13-09-1946 Westland 03-02-1949 mods nea 14-12-1954 sold scrap Eyre Smelting 13-06-1956

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 24 serial PK686

s/n PK686

Castle Bromwich

PK 686

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

test flown W J G Morgan 15min 27-02-1946 33MU 30-10-1946 Westland 18-01-1949 mods nea 14-12-1954 sold scrap Enfield Rolling Mills 28-06-1956

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 24 serial PK687

s/n PK687

Castle Bromwich

PK 687

Griffon 61

Known Units: ;218

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

test flown Flt/Lt Wigley 15min 06-03-1946 33MU 18-10-1946 FEAF 28-03-1950 MBFE storage 18-05-1950 SHQ Kai Tak 03-10-1950 80S 05-09-1951 HKAAF 15-05-1952 SOC 11-12-1953

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 24 serial PK688

s/n PK688

Castle Bromwich

PK 688

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

test flown W Brown 20min 19-02-1946 33MU 30-10-1946 Westland 12-04-1949 mods nea 14-12-1954 sold scrap H.Bath 17-02-1956

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 24 serial PK689

s/n PK689

Castle Bromwich

PK 689

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

test flown Flt/Lt Wigley 20min 27-02-1946 33MU 27-09-1946 emergency during del flt u/c door and starbd oleo would not retract Westland 07-01-1949 mods HQ BAFO CommSqn 08-08-1951 nea 14-12-1954 sold scrap Enfield Rolling Mills 28-06-1956

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 24 serial PK712

s/n PK712

Castle Bromwich

PK 712

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

test flown Flying Officer Brown 15min 06-03-1946 33MU 26-11-1946 RNAS Renfrew 04-07-1948 80S FEAF 15-08-1948 390MU 01-03-1952 SOC 01-07-1953

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 24 serial PK713

s/n PK713

Castle Bromwich

PK 713

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

test flown W J G Morgan 20min 19-02-1946 33MU 11-09-1946 emergency during del flt port oleo would not retract Westland 04-02-1949 mods nea 14-12-1954 sold scrap H.Bath 02-11-1956

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 24 serial PK714

s/n PK714

Castle Bromwich

PK 714

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

test flown L R Colquhoun 15min 08-03-1946 33MU 11-11-1946 Westland 24-01-1949 mods nea 14-12-1954 sold scrap H.Bath 02-11-1956

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 22 serial PK715

s/n PK715

Castle Bromwich

PK 715

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

29MU 11-02-1946 VASM 16-05-1946 mods and Cv F24 by RAF at 33MU 28-01-1947 Westland 29-03-1949 mods nea 14-12-1954 sold scrap H.Bath 17-02-1956

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 24 serial PK716

s/n PK716

Castle Bromwich

PK 716

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

test flown Flt/Lt Wigley 20min 33MU 30-09-1946 RNAS Renfrew 04-07-1949 Seletar 02-08-1949 80S 05-09-1949 Hit sea during practice attack off Hong Kong and blew up 27-02-1950 SOC

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 24 serial PK717

s/n PK717

Castle Bromwich

PK 717

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

test flown L R Colquhoun 20min 33MU 11-10-1946 Westland 05-04-1949 mods nea 14-12-1954 sold scrap Enfield Rolling Mills 28-06-1956

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 24 serial PK718

s/n PK718

Castle Bromwich

PK 718

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

test flown Flying Officer Brown 15min 33MU 09-10-1946 Westland 27-03-1949 mods 2GCF 09-12-1952 nea 14-12-1954 sold scrap H.Bath 02-11-1956

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 24 serial PK719

s/n PK719

Castle Bromwich

PK 719

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

test flown L R Colquhoun 15min 06-03-1946 33MU 09-10-1946 FEAF 28-03-1950 MBFE storage 18-05-1950 80S Kai Tak 20-09-1950 HKAAF 15-05-1952 Engine cut stalled and dived into sea off Shelter Island Hong Kong FAC5 12-06-1954

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 24 serial PK720

s/n PK720

Castle Bromwich

PK 720

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

test flown L R Colquhoun 15min 06-03-1946 33MU 10-10-1946 FEAF 28-03-1950 SHQ Kai Tak 24-05-1950 80S 20-07-1950 HKAAF 15-05-1952 Engine cut ditched on approach Kai Tak FAC5 SOC 16-08-1953

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 24 serial PK721

s/n PK721

Castle Bromwich

PK 721

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

test flown Flt/Lt Wigley 20min 19-02-1946 33MU 05-11-1946 Westland 05-04-1949 nea 14-12-1954 sold scrap Eyre Smelting 13-06-1956

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 24 serial PK722

s/n PK722

Castle Bromwich

PK 722

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

test flown W J G Morgan 20min 19-02-1946 33MU 27-09-1946 Westland 08-03-1949 mods nea 14-12-1954 sold scrap Enfield Rolling Mills 28-06-1956

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 24 serial PK723

s/n PK723

Castle Bromwich

PK 723

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

test flown Flying Officer Brown 20min 27-02-1946 33MU 26-11-1946 RNAS Renfrew 04-07-1949 80S FEAF 15-07-1949 ? stalled on approach crashed Kai Tak pilot killed CE 23-08-1949 SOC

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 24 serial PK724

s/n PK724

c/n CBAF 255

Castle Bromwich

PK 724

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

test flown Flt/Lt Wigley 25min 27-02-1946 33MU 30-10-1946 Westland 01-04-1949 mods nea 14-12-1954 RAF Brize Norton as 7288M 04-11-1955 extant RAF Museum Hendon

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 24 serial PK725

s/n PK725

Castle Bromwich

PK 725

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

test flown Flt/Lt Wigley 20min 27-02-1946 33MU 13-09-1946 Westland 02-02-1949 mods nea 14-12-1954 sold scrap Enfield Rolling Mills 28-06-1956

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire F Mk 24 serial PK726

s/n PK726

Castle Bromwich

PK 726

Griffon 61

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

test flown Flt/Lt Wigley 15min 06-03-1946 33MU 05-11-1946 Westland 31-03-1949 mods at CBAF Originally F22 fus but finish as F24

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire LF Mk IX serial PK991

s/n PK991

Castle Bromwich

PK 991

Merlin 66

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

6MU 10-06-1944 340S FAAC 28-06-1944 421RSU 29-06-1944 340S struck by NH593 takeoff Tangmere CE 16-08-1944

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire LF Mk IX serial PK992

s/n PK992

Castle Bromwich

PK 992

Merlin 66

Known Units:

Walker:

Used by No. 411 (F) Squadron, RCAF, coded "DB*W". flown by Pilot Officer R.V. Watson when he bailed out between the Maas and Rhine Rivers, south of Cleve, Germany, following engine failure on 25 February 1945. He had been dive bombing the Dorsten-Emmerich-Wesel railway line. Taken POW but released shortly after.

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 10-06-1944 Miles Aircraft 06-07-1944 132S 17-08-1944 411S 28-09-1944 Dive bombing caught fire and abandoned over enemy territory nr Wesel 25-02-1945

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire LF Mk IX serial PK993

s/n PK993

Castle Bromwich

PK 993

Merlin 66

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 12-06-1944 340S 06-07-1944 Shot down by ground fire while strafing staff car nr Rouen 26-08-1944 Adj Chef R J Huin killed

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire LF Mk IX serial PK994

s/n PK994

Castle Bromwich

PK 994

Merlin 66

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

33MU 10-06-1944 329S '5A-V' 29-06-1944 FACB 14-01-1945 ASTH 9MU 13-07-1945 sold Turkey 17-01-1947

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire LF Mk IX serial PK995

s/n PK995

Castle Bromwich

PK 995

Merlin 66

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

8MU 14-06-1944 331S 26-07-1944 FACB 13-08-1944 33S 12-10-1944 341S 04-01-1945 308S 11-01-1945 329S 01-02-1945 74S '4D-X' 01-03-1945 332S 29-03-1945 327S 14-06-1945 Armee de l'Air 27-11-1945 GC1/3 shot down 11-09-1949

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire LF Mk IX serial PK996

s/n PK996

Castle Bromwich

PK 996

Merlin 66

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

9MU 19-06-1944 341S Hit by flak while attacking MT nr Lisieux 15-08-1944 S/Lt A Gaudon PoW/escaped by jumping from a train nr Verdun and later joined up with the Maquis

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire LF Mk IX serial PK997

s/n PK997

Castle Bromwich

PK 997

Merlin 66

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

8MU 15-06-1944 331S 'FN-L' 25-07-1944 shot down while attacking MT nr Bernay 23-08-1944 2/Lt E A Gundersen killed

last update: 2025-February-05

Spitfire LF Mk IX serial PK998

s/n PK998

Castle Bromwich

PK 998

Merlin 66

Known Units:

airhistory.org.uk/spitfire

39MU 17-06-1944 Miles Aircraft 25-07-1944 132S 17-08-1944 511FRU 22-08-1944 412S 05-10-1944 CAC ops 12-12-1944 Westland 11-06-1945 sold VA 05-12-1949

last update: 2025-February-05