06 Sep 46 | Spitfire VIIIc | MD316 | Plt Offr R W B Bharadwaj | | 1 Sqn | Forgot to lower U/C. Controlled BL Cat AC -> Cat E |
08 Sep 46 | Spitfire XIVe | MV301 | Fg Offr R C Dhawan + | | 7 Sqn | engine cut TO on Offensive Recce Miranshah, Cr L, |
09 Sep 46 | Spitfire VIII | MT872 | Flt Lt Anand Ramdas Pandit | | 2 Sqn | FL outside airfield 1mSE eng failure - aerobatics |
12 Sep 46 | Spitfire VIIIc | NH619 | Fg Offr M U Haq + | | 2 Sqn | engine cut on tao, forcelanded on rocky surface 1 |
12 Sep 46 | Spitfire XIV | MT848 | Fg Offr T B Chowdary | | 6 Sqn | eng fail during LL Flying at Ranchi FL - ac Cat E |
17 Sep 46 | Spitfire VIIIc | MD269 | Fg Offr M E D'Eca | | 3 Sqn | Birdhit during formation flying, BL 5 m from Kolar |
18 Sep 46 | Spitfire VIIIc | MD387 | Plt Offr J R Peters | | 6 Sqn | tyreburst on TO from Ranchi, BL besides runway |
23 Sep 46 | Spitfire XIVe | TZ169 | Fg Offr S Banerji | | 8 Sqn | left peritrack while taxying fell in ditch, prop a |
25 Sep 46 | Spitfire XIVe | TZ118 | Plt Offr S R Bose | | AFS(I) | stalled whiel landing, bounced, nose tipped, uc da |
12 Oct 46 | Spitfire VIIIc | MT873 | Plt Offr F D Irani | | 1SFTS | trying to avoid parked ac after landing ran into f |
25 Oct 46 | Spitfire VIIIc | MV205 | Fg Offr H H Beale | | 10 Sqn | engine cut on recce, BL 17m NW of Jessore |
25 Oct 46 | Spitfire XIV | MV374 | Plt Offr P B Bhandarkar | | 8 Sqn | Kolar ac swung to starboard and left runway - pilo |
08 Nov 46 | Spitfire XIV | TZ163 | Fg Offr Peters | | 6 Sqn | Ranchi ac overturned after swinging on TO on runwa |
24 Nov 46 | Spitfire VIIIc | JG606 | Flt Lt J W G Marley | | 1 Sqn | Engine trouble on cross country, belly landed at Y |
04 Dec 46 | Spitfire XIVe | SM893 | Fg Offr N K Lalkaka | | 8 Sqn | cross country flt Bhopal to nagpur, got lost in cl |
09 Dec 46 | Spitfire VIIIc | NH636 | Plt Offr O'Brian | | AFS(I) | hit by NH901 whilte stationary at Ambala |
12 Dec 46 | Spitfire VIII | MV122 | | | 1 Sqn | Overshot landing swung and u/c collapsed Santa Cru |
12 Dec 46 | Spitfire VIII | | | | 1 Sqn | Overshot landing swung and u/c collapsed Santa Cru |
17 Dec 46 | Spitfire XIVe | TZ185 | Plt Offr P E Harrington | | AFS(I) | engine cut on apprach, BL at Ambala |
30 Dec 46 | Spitfire XIVe | RM969 | Plt Offr Hakim Rai + | | 6 Sqn | Went out of control after looping at 3000feet at R |
07 Jan 47 | Spitfire XIVe | NH929 | Fg Offr N Haider Mirza | | 9 Sqn | Accident - Uninjured |
10 Jan 47 | Spitfire VIIIc | MD384 | Plt Offr U A Vaz | | AFS(I) | engine cut on approach, belly landed at Ambala, Pi |
14 Jan 47 | Spitfire VIIIc | MT828 | Plt Offr M U Ducase | | 2 Sqn | Kohat - tyre Burst on TO and ac BL in airfield |
16 Jan 47 | Spitfire XIVe | NH873 | Plt Offr R H Beaupert | | AFS(I) | Tyre burst on TO, BL at Ambala |
29 Jan 47 | Spitfire VIIIc | MT841 | Plt Offr P Callaghan | | 2 Sqn | Kohat ac FL after engine caught fire - Pt injured |
12 Feb 47 | Spitfire XIVe | MV371 | Fg Offr M Hosain | | AFS(I) | engine cut, BL, damaged fuselage 8 m NW of Ambala |
14 Feb 47 | Spitfire PR.XI | PL997 | Plt Offr Durney | | 7 Sqn | Engine cut on take of, FL at Kohat, Burnt out |
14 Feb 47 | Spitfire VIIIc | NH651 | Plt Offr G E Wilkes | | 7 Sqn | Miranshah - ac tipped up after Tyre burst on TO |
19 Feb 47 | Spitfire XIVe | TX988 | Fg Offr S Srinivasan | | 9 Sqn | engine cut on cross country flt, BL near Ichawara |
20 Feb 47 | Spitfire XIVe | NH803 | Fg Offr Jafar Zaheer | | 9 Sqn | BL at Nagpur |
21 Feb 47 | Spitfire XIVe | RN199 | Plt Offr T N Ahmed + | | 7 Sqn | hit mudwall at end of runway on low approach crash |
21 Feb 47 | Spitfire VIIIc | MV430 | Plt Offr H V Smith + | | AFS(I) | pilot blacked out while pulling out of dive, loope |
27 Feb 47 | Spitfire XIVe | NH788 | | | 6 Sqn | lost on Navex, Overshot into Ditch at Chanbad, Dha |
04 Mar 47 | Spitfire XIVe | TP256 | Plt Offr H Storey | | AFS(I) | prop blade broke off in flight, engine smoked, air |
06 Mar 47 | Spitfire VIIIc | MT725 | Plt Offr A S Bakshi | | AFS(I) | flapless landing, UC Collapse Ambala |
15 Mar 47 | Spitfire XIVe | TX991 | Fg Offr A K Sehgal + | | 9 Sqn | ferry to No.9, engine cut, FL, crashed 30M NW of s |
18 Mar 47 | Spitfire XIVe | TZ104 | Plt Offr R H Beaupert + | | 6 Sqn | Engine cut on recce, pilot struck wing Baling out, |
01 Apr 47 | Spitfire VIIIc | MT662 | Fg Offr W H Walmsley | | 1 Sqn | tyre burst on heavy night landing, BL at yelahanka |
15 Apr 47 | Spitfire VIIIc | MV118 | Fg Offr N B Menon | | 6 Sqn | while turning at end of runway run into by MT520 |
15 Apr 47 | Spitfire VIIIc | MT520 | Fg Offr J L Payne | | 6 Sqn | ferry flt, Fast landing to avoid MV118 but hit air |
15 Apr 47 | Spitfire VIIIc | MT832 | Plt Offr U G Wright | | AFS(I) | Ambala - engine stalled short of runway ac crl and |
19 Apr 47 | Spitfire VIIIc | MT881 | Fg Offr D B Pigott | | 2 Sqn | short of fuel on cross country flight, FL wheels d |
26 Apr 47 | Spitfire XIVe | RN178 | Flt Lt M B Naik | | 6 Sqn | engine lost power on cross country flight, BL in f |
27 Apr 47 | Spitfire XIVe | RN192 | Fg Offr J Zaheer | | 9 Sqn | engine cut on ferryflt BL in field near Kunkurali, |
01 May 47 | Spitfire VIIIc | | A/Plt Offr Venner | | AFS(I) | DNE Forcelanded in a Hurricane - No date |
07 May 47 | Spitfire XIVe | MV305 | Fg Offr N K Mukherjee | | 6 Sqn | Starboard tyre burst on TO at Ranchi, BL. NK or MK |
14 May 47 | Spitfire XIVe | RN157 | Fg Offr C T Rhenius | | 8 Sqn | engine cut on airtest, belly landed on kolar airfi |
14 May 47 | Spitfire XIVe | NH837 | Plt Offr Ashraff | | AFS(I) | lost pW/Oer in circuit, fast appraoch, BL Ambala. |
22 May 47 | Spitfire XIVe | RN220 | Fg Offr Hoshang K Patel | | 7 Sqn | lost way on ferry flight, short of fuel, BL at Shi |
23 May 47 | Spitfire VIIIc | MV459 | Plt Offr U A D'Cruz | | AFS(I) | engine cutt, BL in river bed at Mullana village, 1 |