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DS617

Avro 683 Lancaster II

Built by:

Armstrong Whitworth

Contract:

Delivered:

239/SAS/C4( C )

Works Order:

1943-04-05

Struck Off:

1945-02-07

Fate:

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DS617

Story
Kay Crew.jpg
Memorial:

Served with 115 Sqn, 1657 HCU, 1678 HCU.

Last Flight Details (if lost)

Home Base:

Mission:

Squadron:

Role

Rank

Service No.

Name

Fate

Service

IBCC Link

Memorial

Movements
Serial
Date
Unit
Notes
DS617
1943-04-03
115 Sqn
DS617
1943-05-25
1657 HCU
DS617
1943-06-07
1678 HCU
DS617
1943-07-14
54 MU
DS617
1943-10-02
1678 HCU
DS617
1944-04-11
54 MU
DS617
1944-06-05
1678 HCU
DS617
1944-08-25
54 MU
DS617
1944-08-26
1678 HCU
DS617
1945-02-07
SOC
Missions Flown
Serial
Date
Sqn
Code
Base
Mission
T/O
Land
DS617
1943-04-03
115
KO
N
East Wretham
Essen
2030
2150
DS617
1943-04-04
115
KO
N
East Wretham
Kiel
2040
0209
DS617
1943-04-08
115
KO
N
East Wretham
Duisburg
2205
0220
DS617
1943-04-10
115
KO
N
East Wretham
Frankfurt
0040
0550
DS617
1943-04-11
115
KO
N
East Wretham
Gardening (Gironde)
2050
0235
DS617
1943-04-16
115
KO
N
East Wretham
Pilsen
2145
0535
DS617
1943-04-18
115
KO
N
East Wretham
Spezia
2135
0605
DS617
1943-04-27
115
KO
N
East Wretham
Duisburg
0114
0454
DS617
1943-04-28
115
KO
N
East Wretham
Gardening (Frisian Isles)
0125
0515
DS617
1943-05-01
115
KO
N
East Wretham
Essen
0059
0214
DS617
1943-05-04
115
KO
N
East Wretham
Dortmund
2315
0335
DS617
1943-05-12
115
KO
N
East Wretham
Duisburg
0105
0410

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