W3459

Supermarine Spitfire Vb

MarkVb
FateUnknown
Lost2 October 1941
A Supermarine Spitfire (representative type, not this airframe)
Representative photo of a Supermarine Spitfire — not this individual aircraft.
ⓘ licence & creditAirwolfhound / CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons — https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Spitfire_-_Season_Premiere_Airshow_2018_(cropped).jpg

Notes

Spitfire Mk Vb W3459 first flew on 12 Jul 1941 and is recorded with No. 12 Maintenance Unit, No. 92 Squadron. Its later history in the register is mainly repair, maintenance or training movement.

Operations flown

Non-operational flight — Failed to return

Crew: John Wilfred Lund (Other)