Spitfire

aircraft production

Reconciliation

Mark	AB	Morgan	Rob	Super	This site
Serial Range	MB761-MD403
Mark	Mk V
Quantity	426 Supermarine
Batch summary
VII	116	116	116	115	116
LFVIII	173	173	173	174	173
IX	1	1	1	1	1
X	10	10	10	10	10
XI	71	71	71	71	71
XII	55	55	49	55	55
LFXII			6

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Serial	AB	Morgan	Rob	Super	This site	AM78 / [Delivery card]	Comments
MB875	XII	XII	LFXII	XII	XII	XII
MB876	XII	XII	LFXII	XII	XII	LFXII
MB879	XII	XII	LFXII	XII	XII	LFXII
MB880	XII	XII	LFXII	XII	XII	LFXII
MB881	XII	XII	LFXII	XII	XII	LFXII
MB882	XII	XII	LFXII	XII	XII	XII
MD127	VII	VII	VII	LFVIII	VII	VII

Notes:
Morgan omits history for MD245
Supermarine records end at 31 Dec 43


Serial Range	MH298-ML428
Mark	Mk V/IX
Quantity	2190 Castle Bromwich
Batch summary
Mark	AB	Morgan	Rob	Super	This site
VC	47	53	47		47
IX	2141	245	315		255
LFIX		1823	1760		1818
HFIX		68	68		69
LFXVI		1			1

Reconciling items
Serial	AB	Morgan	Rob	Super	This site	AM78 / [Delivery card]	Comments
MH350	IX	LFIX	IX		LFIX	no card
MH351	IX	LFIX	IX		LFIX	LFIX
MH360	IX	LFIX	IX		LFIX	LFIX
MH364	IX	LFIX	IX		LFIX	LFIX
MH366	IX	LFIX	IX		LFIX	LFIX
(2) MH370-MH371	IX	LFIX	IX		LFIX	LFIX
MH374	IX	LFIX	IX		LFIX	LFIXc
MH377	IX	LFIX	IX		IX	IX
MH381	IX	LFIX	IX		LFIX	LFIX
(4) MH384-MH387	IX	LFIX	IX		LFIX	LFIX
(2) MH389-MH390	IX	LFIX	IX		LFIX	LFIX
MH500	IX	IX	LFIX		IX	IX
MH502	IX	IXc	LFIX		LFIX	LFIXc
MH506	IX	IX	LFIX		IX	IX
MH542	IX	IX	LFIX		IX	IX
(2) MH544-MH545	IX	IX	LFIX		IX	IX
(2) MH551-MH552	IX	IX	LFIX		IX	IX
(2) MH555-MH556	IX	IX	LFIX		IX	IX
(6) MH558-MH563	IX	IX	LFIX		IX	IX
MH599	IX	LFIX	IX		LFIX	LFIX
MH610	IX	LFIX	IX		LFIX	LFIX
(4) MH612-MH615	IX	LFIX	IX		LFIX	LFIX
MH617	IX	LFIX	IX		LFIX	LFIX
(2) MH621-MH622	IX	LFIX	IX		LFIX	LFIX
(2) MH708-MH709	IX	LFIX	IX		LFIX	LFIX
MH750	IX	VCT*	LFIX		LFIX	LFIX
MH751	IX	VCT*	LFIX		LFIX	LFIX
MH752	IX	VCT*	LFIX		LFIX	LFIX
MH753	IX	VCT*	LFIX		LFIX	LFIX
MH754	IX	VCT*	LFIX		LFIX	LFIX
MH755	IX	VCT*	LFIX		LFIX	LFIX M66
MH776	IX	IX	LFIX		LFIX	LFIX
MH790	IX	IX	LFIX		IX	IX
MH792	IX	IX	LFIX		IX	IX
MH795	IX	IX	LFIX		IX	IX M63
MH796	IX	IX	LFIX		IX	IX M63
MH814	IX	LFIX	IX		LFIX	LFIX
(2) MH819-MH820	IX	LFIX	IX		LFIX	LFIX
MH827	IX	LFIX	IX		LFIX	LFIX
MH836	IX	LFIX	IX		LFIX	LFIX
MH841	IX	LFIX	IX		LFIX	LFIX
(4) MH845-MH848	IX	LFIX	IX		LFIX	LFIX
MH850	IX	LFIX	IX		LFIX	LFIX
MH854	IX	LFIX	IX		LFIX	LFIX
MH856	IX	LFIX	IX		LFIX	LFIX
MH872	IX	LFIX	IX		LFIX	LFIXc
MH879	IX	LFIX	IX		LFIX	LFIX
(6) MH882-MH887	IX	LFIX	IX		LFIX	LFIX
MH889	IX	LFIX	IX		LFIX	LFIX
MH911	IX	LFIX	IX		LFIX	LFIX
(2) MH928-MH929	IX	LFIX	IX		LFIX	LFIX
MH938	IX	LFIX	IX		LFIX	LFIX
MH941	IX	LFIX	IX		LFIX	LFIXb
MH944	IX	LFIX	IX		LFIX	LFIX
MH948	IX	LFIX	IX		LFIX	LFIX
(10) MH970-MH979	IX	LFIX	IX		LFIX	LFIX
(2) MH981-MH982	IX	LFIX	IX		LFIX	LFIX
MH984	IX	LFIX	IX		LFIX	LFIX
MH987	IX	LFIX	IX		LFIX	LFIX
(2) MJ129-MJ130	IX	LFIX	IX		IX	IX
MJ156	na	LFIX	LFIX		LFIX	LFIX M66
(2) MJ215-MJ216	IX	LFIX	IX		IX	IX
(2) MJ217-MJ218	IX	LFIX	IX		LFIX	LFIX
(2) MJ219-MJ220	IX	LFIX	IX		IX	IX
MJ221	IX	LFIX	IX		LFIX	LFIX
MJ222	IX	LFIX	IX		IX	IX
MJ223	IX	LFIX	IX		LFIX	LFIX
MJ224	IX	LFIX	IX		IX	IX
MJ225	IX	LFIX	IX		LFIX	LFIX
(2) MJ226-MJ227	IX	LFIX	IX		IX	IX
(3) MJ306-MJ308	IX	LFIX	IX		LFIX	LFIX
(3) MJ309-MJ311	IX	LFIX	IX		IX	IX
(2) MJ312-MJ313	IX	LFIX	IX		LFIX	LFIX
MJ314	IX	LFIX	IX		IX	IX
MJ469	na	LFIX	LFIX		LFIX	LFIX
MJ556	IX	XVI	LFIX		LFXVI	built as XVI M266
MK716	IX	FRIX	LFIX		LFIX	LFIX
MK842	IX	IXc	HFIX		HFIX	HFIX
MK915	IX	FRIX	LFIX		LFIX	LFIX
ML156	IX	LFIX	HFIX		LFIX	LFIX
ML172	IX	HFIX	LFIX		HFIX	HFIX
ML186	IX	LFIX	HFIX		LFIX	LFIX
ML261	IX	HFIX	LFIX		HFIX	HFIX
ML379	IX	HFIX	LFIX		HFIX	HFIX
VC		6
IX	130	24	94		34
LFIX		98	35		93
HFIX		3	3		4
XVI		1			1

* for Cv to LFIX
Notes:
Robertson has -MH800 should read -MH796
Robertson has -MK967 should read -MK969
AB misses MJ156,469
Robertson has ML180 as HFIX should be ML200
Robertson has -MH626 should read -MH623


Serial Range	MT502-MV514
Mark	Mk VIII
Quantity	700 Supermarine
Batch summary
Mark	AB	Morgan	Rob	Super	This site
VIII	587
LFVIII		427	428		426
HFVIII		158	157		159
XIV	18	4	103		19
FRXIV	95	111	12		96

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Serial	AB	Morgan	Rob	Super	This site	AM78 / [Delivery card]	Comments
MT858	VIII	FRXIV	FRXIV		FRXIV	FRXIV
(6) MV135-MV140	VIII	HFVIII	LFVIII		HFVIII	HFVIII	RAAF 600 srs
MV144	VIII	LFVIII	HFVIII		HFVIII	HFVIII	RAAF 600 srs
MV145	VIII	LFVIII	HFVIII		LFVIII	LFVIII
MV201	VIII	LFVIII	HFVIII		LFVIII	LFVIII
MV205	VIII	LFVIII	HFVIII		LFVIII	LFVIII
MV208	VIII	LFVIII	HFVIII		LFVIII	LFVIII
MV246	VIII	FRXIV	XIV		XIV	FXIV	extant
MV247	FRXIV	FRXIV	XIV		FRXIV	FRXIV [FRXIV]
MV248	XIV	FRXIV	XIV		XIV	XIVe
MV249	XIV	FRXIV	XIV		XIV	XIV
MV250	FRXIV	FRXIV	XIV		FRXIV	FRXIV [FRXIV]
(8) MV251-MV258	XIV	FRXIV	XIV		XIV	XIV
MV259	FRXIV	FRXIV	XIV		FRXIV	FRXIV [FRXIV]
MV260	XIV	FRXIV	XIV		XIV	XIV
MV262	FRXIV	FRXIV	XIV		FRXIV	FRXIV [FRXIV]
MV263	XIV	FRXIV	XIV		XIV	no card [XIV]
(2) MV264-MV265	XIV	FRXIV	XIV		XIV	XIV [XIV]
(5) MV269-MV273	FRXIV	FRXIV	XIV		FRXIV	FRXIV [FRXIV]
(35) MV286-MV320	FRXIV	FRXIV	XIV		FRXIV	FRXIV [FRXIV]
(40) MV347-MV386	FRXIV	FRXIV	XIV		FRXIV	FRXIV [FRXIV]
VIII	13
LFVIII		5	6		4
HFVIII		6	5		7
XIV	14		99		15
FRXIV	84	100	1		85

Notes:
AB,Morgan, Robertson have MT925+ should read MT928 [MS341 27.7.42]
Robertson has MV500- should read MV499-


Serial Range	MV660-MV990
Mark	Seafire
Quantity	260 Supermarine
Batch summary
Mark	AB	Morgan	Rob	Super	This site
cancel	260	260	260		260


Serial Range	NF418-NF665
Mark	Seafire
Quantity	200 Westland
Batch summary
Mark	AB	Morgan	Rob	Super	This site
Sea III	200	200	200		200

Robertson lists -NF445 should read -NF455
Robertson says <28 were hybrid


Serial Range	NG757-NH611
Mark	Mk IX
Quantity	600 Castle Bromwich
Batch summary
Mark	AB	Morgan	Rob	Super	This site
IX	369	4
LFIX		319	324		322
HFIX		45	44		46
cancel	232	232	232		232

Reconciling items
Serial	AB	Morgan	Rob	Super	This site	AM78 / [Delivery card]	Comments
NH194	IX	LFIX	HFIX		HFIX	no card	no record per Morgan
NH238	IX	HFIXC	LFIX		HFIX	no card
NH314	IX	IXe	LFIX		LFIX	LFIX	rebuilt as HF?
NH346	IX	IXe	LFIX		LFIX	LFIX
NH392	IX	na	na		exclude	no card	MS341
NH417	IX	IXc	LFIX		LFIX	no card
NH458	IX	HFIXC	LFIX		HFIX	HFIX
NH491	IX	IXe	LFIX		LFIX	LFIX
IX	8	4
LFIX		1	6		4
HFIX		2	1		3

Notes:
All have NG929- should read NG926- [MS344 20.10.45]
AB has NH392- should read NH393-


Serial Range	NH614-NH929
Mark	Mk VIII/IX
Quantity	225 Supermarine
Batch summary
Mark	AB	Morgan	Rob	Super	This site
VIII	23
LFVIII		22	22		22
HFVIII		1	1		1
XIV	51	50	86		50
FRXIV	141	141	116		141
XVIII	10	11			11

Reconciling items
Serial	AB	Morgan	Rob	Super	This site	AM78 / [Delivery card]	Comments
NH614	VIII	HFVIII	HFVIII		HFVIII	HFVIII
(22) NH615-NH636	VIII	LFVIII	LFVIII		LFVIII	LFVIII
(9) NH653-NH661	XIV	XIV	FRXIV		XIV	XIV [XIV]
(36) NH685-NH720	XIV	XIV	FRXIV		XIV	XIV [XIV]
(5) NH741-NH745	XIV	XIV	FRXIV		XIV	XIV [XIV]
NH790	FRXIV	FRXIV	XIV		FRXIV	FRXIV [FRXIV]
NH797	FRXIV	FRXIV	XIV		FRXIV	FRXIV [FRXIV]
NH812	FRXIV	FRXIV	XIV		FRXIV	FRXIV [FRXIV]
(16) NH831-NH846	FRXIV	FRXIV	XIV		FRXIV	FRXIV [FRXIV]
(10) NH847-NH856	XVIII	XVIII	XIV		XVIII	XVIII G65
(15) NH857-NH871	FRXIV	FRXIV	XIV		FRXIV	FRXIV [FRXIV]
NH872	XIV	XVIII	XIV		XVIII	XVIII G65	trials a/c
(3) NH873-NH875	FRXIV	FRXIV	XIV		FRXIV	FRXIV [FRXIV]
(38) NH892-NH929	FRXIV	FRXIV	XIV		FRXIV	FRXIV [FRXIV]
VIII	23	23	23		23
XIV	51	50	86		50
FRXIV	75	75	50		75
XVIII	10	11			11


Serial Range	NM814-NM906
Mark	Mk VIII
Quantity	67 Supermarine
Batch summary
Mark	AB	Morgan	Rob	Super	This site
FRXIV	10	10	10		10
cancel	57	57	60		57

Reconciling items
Serial	AB	Morgan	Rob	Super	This site	AM78 / [Delivery card]	Comments
NM853	na	na	canc		exclude	no card	possibly error for PA853-
NM854	na	na	canc		exclude	no card
NM855	na	na	canc		exclude	no card

Morgan says order was for 144 a/c


Serial Range	NM910-NM982
Mark	Seafire IIc
Quantity	60 Supermarine
Batch summary
Mark	AB	Morgan	Rob	Super	This site
Sea IIc	60	60	60	60	60


Serial Range	NM984-NN330
Mark	Seafire
Quantity	200 Westland
Batch summary
Mark	AB	Morgan	Rob	Super	This site
Sea III	200	200	200		200

includes some Hybrid


Serial Range	NN333-NS641
Mark	Seafire
Quantity	250 Cunliffe-Owen
Batch summary
Mark	AB	Morgan	Rob	Super	This site
Sea III	250	250	250		250

Robertson lists NN337- should read NN333- (correct on heading)


Serial Range	NN660,664,667
Mark	Spiteful prototype
Quantity	3
Batch summary
Mark	AB	Morgan	Rob	Super	This site
Spiteful	3	3	3		3


Serial Range	NS487,490,493
Mark	Seafire prototype
Quantity	3
Batch summary
Mark	AB	Morgan	Rob	Super	This site
Sea XV	3	3	3		3


Serial Range	NX879-PA129
Mark	118 Seafire conversions
Quantity	118 Air Service Training
Batch summary
Mark	AB	Morgan	Rob	Super	This site
Sea Ib	118	118	118		118
cancel	10	0	0		0

AB has PA130-139 as cancelled


Serial Range	PA838-PA961
Mark	Mk IX
Quantity	100 Supermarine
Batch summary
Mark	AB	Morgan	Rob	Super	This site
VIII	7
LFVIII		7			7
XI	93	93	100		93

Reconciling items
Serial	AB	Morgan	Rob	Super	This site	AM78 / [Delivery card]	Comments
PA952	VIII	LFVIII	XI		LFVIII	LFVIII M66
PA953	VIII	LFVIII	XI		LFVIII	LFVIII M66
PA954	VIII	LFVIII	XI		LFVIII	LFVIII M66
PA955	VIII	LFVIII	XI		LFVIII	LFVIII M66
PA956	VIII	LFVIII	XI		LFVIII	LFVIII M66
PA957	VIII	LFVIII	XI		LFVIII	LFVIII M66
PA958	VIII	LFVIII	XI		LFVIII	LFVIII M66

The 7 LFVIII were swapped with contract 19713 for MB952-958 (XI)


Serial Range	PK240,243,245
Mark	Seafire prototype
Quantity	3
Batch summary
Mark	AB	Morgan	Rob	Super	This site
Sea XV	3	3	3		3


Serial Range	PK312-PL499
Mark	Mk IX
Quantity	800 Castle Bromwich
Batch summary
Mark	AB	Morgan	Rob	Super	This site
IX	282
LFIX		245	247		245
HFIX		37	35		37
F22	260	263	260		263
F24	27	24	27		24
cancel	231	231	221		231

Reconciling items
Serial	AB	Morgan	Rob	Super	This site	AM78 / [Delivery card]	Comments
PK680	24	22	24		22	22 con to 24	converted by RAF
PK684	24	22	24		22	22 con to 24	converted by RAF
PK715	24	22	24		22	22 con to 24	converted by RAF
PL248	IX	HFIX	LFIX		HFIX	HFIX
PL458	IX	HFIX	LFIX		HFIX	HFIX

Notes:
Morgan says all 22 converted to 24
Robertson doesn’t add up should read 282 IX not 284
Robertson lists PK883-916 cancelled should read -926
Robertson list -PL227 should read -PL228


Serial Range	PL758-PM676
Mark	Mk VIII
Quantity	600 Supermarine
Batch summary
Mark	AB	Morgan	Rob	Super	This site
XI	219	219	227		219
XIX	124	124	124		123
cancel	257	257	249		257

Reconciling items
Serial	AB	Morgan	Rob	Super	This site	AM78 / [Delivery card]	Comments
(8) PM161-PM168	canc	canc	XI		canc	no card	MS347
PM462	XIX	XIX	XIX		canc

Note
AB says 227 XI built should read 219


Serial Range	PP139
Mark	F21 protoype
Quantity	1
Batch summary
Mark	AB	Morgan	Rob	Super	This site
F21	1	1	1		1


Serial Range	PP921-PR334
Mark	Seafire III
Quantity	250 Westland
Batch summary
Mark	AB	Morgan	Rob	Super	This site
Sea III	250	240	250		250
cancel		10

Reconciling items
Serial	AB	Morgan	Rob	Super	This site	AM78 / [Delivery card]	Comments
PR175	III	canc	III		III		history given by Sturtivant
(6) PR210-PR215	III	canc	III		III		history given by Sturtivant
(3) PR228-PR230	III	canc	III		III		history given by Sturtivant

Morgan has cancelled in history but not contract summary


Serial Range	PR338-PR506
Mark	Seafire
Quantity	150 Cunliffe-Owen
Batch summary
Mark	AB	Morgan	Rob	Super	This site
Sea XV	134	134	134		134
cancel	16	16			16

Robertson omits PR507-522 cancelled


Serial Range	PS684-PS935
Mark	Mk VIII
Quantity	200 Supermarine
Batch summary
Mark	AB	Morgan	Rob	Super	This site
XIX	79	79	79		79
cancel	121	121	121		121


Serial Range	PS938-PW250
Mark	Mk F21
Quantity	1500 Castle Bromwich
Batch summary
Mark	AB	Morgan	Rob	Super	This site
IX	673	4
LFIX		577	594		582
HFIX		87	79		86
LFXVI		5			5
Sea 47	14	14	14		14
cancel	774	813			813

Reconciling items
Serial	AB	Morgan	Rob	Super	This site	AM78 / [Delivery card]	Comments
PT467	IX	IXc	LFIX		LFIX	LFIX
PT838	IX	HFIX	LFIX		HFIX	HFIX
PT844	IX	HFIX	LFIX		HFIX	HFIX [HFIX]
PT889	IX	HFIX	LFIX		LFIX	LFIX [LFIX]
PT934	IX	IXc	LFIX		LFIX	LFIX
PV117	IX	IXe	LFIX		LFIX	LFIX
PV151	IX	HFIX	LFIX		HFIX	HFIX
PV211	IX	HFIX	LFIX		HFIX	HFIX
PV212	IX	HFIX	LFIX		HFIX	HFIX
PV270	IX	IXc	LFIX		LFIX	LFIX
PV288	IX	XVI	LFIX		LFXVI	XVI M266
PV295	IX	XVI	LFIX		LFXVI	XVI M266
PV300	IX	HFIX	LFIX		HFIX	HFIX
PV303	IX	HFIXE	HFIX		HFIX	HFIX
PV304	IX	HFIXE	HFIX		HFIX	HFIX
PV307	IX	XVI	LFIX		LFXVI	XVI M266
PV313	IX	HFIX	LFIX		HFIX	HFIX
PV327	IX	XVI	LFIX		LFXVI	LFXVI M266
PV349	IX	XVI	LFIX		LFXVI	LFXVI M266
IX	19	4
LFIX			17		5
HFIX		10	2		9
XVI		5			5

Notes:
50 (PS938-987) were reinstated as Seafire of which 36 cancelled. AB omits
AB omits 200 (PV734-PW122) reinstated as Seafire. All cancelled
Morgan lists PV934- s/be PV935-
Robertson says 672 IX list adds to 673
Robertson lists PS935- should read PS938-
AB omits PV581-625,935-984,includes 929-970,986-999 (net 39) cancelled
Robertson lists PT335- should read PT355-
Robertson omits PT100-45,160-62,230-67,281-325,338-54 cancelled


Serial Range	PX913-PX962
Mark	Seafire
Quantity	50 Cunliffe-Owen
Batch summary
Mark	AB	Morgan	Rob	Super	This site
Sea III	50	50			50

Robertson doesn’t list but includes in total of MkXV on p123


Serial Range	RB140-RB189
Mark	Mk XIV
Quantity	50 Supermarine
Batch summary
Mark	AB	Morgan	Rob	Super	This site
XIV	50	50	50		50


Serial Range	RB515-RB987
Mark	Mk F21
Quantity	373 Supermarine
Batch summary
Mark	AB	Morgan	Rob	Super	This site
Spiteful	18	19	18		17
cancel		356	355		356

Reconciling items
Serial	AB	Morgan	Rob	Super	This site	AM78 / [Delivery card]	Comments
RB526	Spitef	canc	Spitef		cancel		MS347 22.5.46
RB533	na	Spitef	na		cancel		dismantled sold scrap
RB534	na	Spitef	na		cancel		dismantled sold scrap
RB535	Spitef	Spitef	Spitef		Spiteful		dismantled contract /5757

Robertson list adds to 374 includes RB738- should read 739-