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Missions Flown
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Missions Flown
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NX611 "Just Jane" at East Kirkby
R5487
Avro 683 Lancaster I
Built by:
Avro, Manchester
Contract:
B.69274/40
Works Order:
7671
Delivered:
1942-02-28
Struck off:
1942-07-27
Missing
Fate:
Memorial:
R5487
V
OF
Story
Served with 97 Sqn until going missing on a mission to Hamburg.
Last Flight Details (if lost)
Home Base:
Woodhall Spa
Mission:
Hamburg
Role
Pilot
Flt Eng
Nav
Bomb Aimer
W/Op
Air Gunner
Air Gunner
Rank
F/O
Flt Sgt
P/O
Sgt
Flt Sgt
Sgt
Sgt
Squadron:
97
Name
WA
JP
KJ
EN
JG
TA
O
McMurchy
Doyle
Williams
Grimwood
Richardson
Grey
Barraclough
Service No.
Service
J/5484
RCAF
R/90540
RCAF
120074
RAFVR
1183176
RAFVR
751194
RAFVR
1495685
RAFVR
644523
RAF
Fate
Killed
Killed
Killed
Killed
Killed
Killed
Killed
Movements
Serial | Date | Unit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
R5487 | 1942-02-28 | 97 Sqn | |
R5487 | 1942-07-27 | Cat E |
Missions Flown
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Serial | Date | Sqn | Code | Base | Mission | T/O | Land | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R5487 | 1942-03-20 | 97 | OF | V | Woodhall Spa | Gardening (Nectarine) | 1437 | 1845 |
R5487 | 1942-03-25 | 97 | OF | V | Woodhall Spa | Essen | 1947 | 2300 |
R5487 | 1942-04-27 | 97 | OF | V | Lossiemouth | Tirpitz | 2022 | 0418 |
R5487 | 1942-04-28 | 97 | OF | V | Lossiemouth | Tirpitz | 2100 | 0440 |
R5487 | 1942-05-02 | 97 | OF | V | Woodhall Spa | Gardening (Daffodil) | 2244 | 0445 |
R5487 | 1942-05-07 | 97 | OF | V | Woodhall Spa | Gardening (Asparagus) | 0059 | 0622 |
R5487 | 1942-05-07 | 97 | OF | V | Woodhall Spa | Warnemunde | 2152 | 0526 |
R5487 | 1942-05-16 | 97 | OF | V | Woodhall Spa | Gardening (Daffodil) | 2218 | 0420 |
R5487 | 1942-05-19 | 97 | OF | V | Woodhall Spa | Mannheim | 2217 | 0424 |
R5487 | 1942-05-22 | 97 | OF | V | Woodhall Spa | Gardening (Willows) | 2210 | 0511 |
R5487 | 1942-05-26 | 97 | OF | V | Woodhall Spa | Gardening (Broccoli) | 2312 | 0605 |
R5487 | 1942-06-01 | 97 | OF | V | Woodhall Spa | Essen | ||
R5487 | 1942-06-08 | 97 | OF | V | Woodhall Spa | Essen | 2342 | 0432 |
R5487 | 1942-06-21 | 97 | OF | V | Woodhall Spa | Gardening (Deodars) | 2225 | 0455 |
R5487 | 1942-06-25 | 97 | OF | V | Woodhall Spa | Bremen | 2352 | 0435 |
R5487 | 1942-06-27 | 97 | OF | V | Woodhall Spa | Bremen | 2345 | 0405 |
R5487 | 1942-06-29 | 97 | OF | V | Woodhall Spa | Bremen | 2344 | 0322 |
R5487 | 1942-07-02 | 97 | OF | V | Woodhall Spa | Bremen | 2336 | 0410 |
R5487 | 1942-07-08 | 97 | OF | V | Woodhall Spa | Wilhelmshaven | 2356 | 0422 |
R5487 | 1942-07-25 | 97 | OF | V | Woodhall Spa | Gardening (Deodars) | 2302 | 0543 |
R5487 | 1942-07-26 | 97 | OF | V | Woodhall Spa | Hamburg | 2303 | - |
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