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DV246

Avro 683 Lancaster I/III

Built by:

Metropolitan-Vickers

Contract:

B.69275/40

Works Order:

GO.122195

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DV246

Delivered:

1943-08-20

Struck Off:

1947-08-18

Fate:

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Memorial:
Story

Survived the war. Initially allocated to 44 Sqn but transferred to 617 Sqn 2 days later. Also served with 1661 HCU and 1654 HCU.

Last Flight Details (if lost)

Home Base:

Mission:

Squadron:

Role

Rank

Name

Service No.

Fate

Service

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Memorial

Movements
Serial
Date
Unit
Notes
DV246
1943-08-20
AV Roe
DV246
1943-08-29
44 Sqn
DV246
1943-08-31
617 Sqn
DV246
1943-09-21
AV Roe
DV246
1943-09-26
617 Sqn
DV246
1944-06-16
Cat AC
DV246
1944-07-01
617 Sqn
DV246
1944-08-15
Cat B
DV246
1944-11-04
AW/CN
DV246
1944-11-20
46 MU
DV246
1944-12-28
1661 HCU
DV246
1945-01-05
1654 HCU
DV246
1945-08-17
5 MU
DV246
1947-08-18
SOC
Missions Flown
Serial
Date
Sqn
Code
Base
Mission
T/O
Land

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