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Old 28th March 2023, 21:38
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Re: Spitfire of 242 Squadron - North Africa 1942-43

Hello,

From a brief look, and not a definitive list:
72 G, than RN 43
81 F, than FL 43
92 GR Gibraltar 42, than QJ
93 J, than HN 43, than DV 45 on Mustangs, renamed from 237
126 X Malta, than MK 42, than TD 43, than 5J in UK 44. On Malta Spitfires often flew as a pool.
145 SO in UK, than none, than ZX
152 L, than UM 43
154 Possibly H? (looks like ES187 was coded H-C), than HT, than HG in UK.
185 none Malta, than GL 43
229 X Malta, than HB 43, 9R in UK 44
242 B 42, than LE
249 T, than GN. Also delivery codes 3, 22.
601 Delivery codes 1, 2, 3, than UF
603 Delivery codes 2, 4
1435 V

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