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Missions Flown
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Missions Flown
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NX611 "Just Jane" at East Kirkby
R5491
Avro 683 Lancaster I
Built by:
Avro, Manchester
Contract:
B.69274/40
R5491
Works Order:
7671
Delivered:
1942-03-08
Struck off:
1943-05-31
Fate:
Memorial:
Story
Served briefly with 44 Sqn but didnt fly any missions, before transferring to 61 Sqn and then 1656 HCU.
Last Flight Details (if lost)
Home Base:
Mission:
Squadron:
Role
Rank
Name
Service No.
Service
Fate
IBCC Link
Memorial
Movements
Serial | Date | Unit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
R5491 | 1942-03-08 | 44 Sqn | |
R5491 | 1942-03-23 | 61 Sqn | |
R5491 | 1942-04-19 | 61 Con Flt | |
R5491 | 1942-06-06 | Cat B | |
R5491 | 1942-06-14 | 24 MU | |
R5491 | 1942-09-19 | AW/CN | |
R5491 | 1942-10-05 | 24 MU | |
R5491 | 1942-10-17 | 1656 HCU | |
R5491 | 1943-02-01 | Cat AC | |
R5491 | 1943-04-03 | 1656 HCU | |
R5491 | 1943-05-28 | Cat B | |
R5491 | 1943-05-31 | Recat E |
Missions Flown
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Serial | Date | Sqn | Code | Base | Mission | T/O | Land | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R5491 | 1942-05-30 | 61 | QR | ? | Syerston | Cologne | 0050 | 0240 |
R5491 | 1942-06-01 | 61 | QR | ? | Syerston | Essen |
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