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BS451 was build under contract number 3393 at Eastleigh and made its first flight on 15 Sept 42. Build as a MK IX, she was damaged at 3 Oct 42 while belonging to 402 Squadron. After repairs she was transfered to 611 Squadron on 29 Nov 42.

The original order was placed for 979 Vc, but this was reallocated in to 139 LF VIII, 378 IX and 462 Seafire II on 27 Jul 42.