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R5514

Avro 683 Lancaster I

Built by:

Avro, Manchester

Contract:

B.69274/40

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R5514

Works Order:

7671

Delivered:

1942-04-04

Struck off:

1946-11-20

Scrapped

Fate:

Memorial:
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Story

Survived the war. Initially served with 44 Sqn, but suffered cat B damage 11 days later. Then erved with 156 Sqn, 1654 HCU, 622 Sqn, 3 LFS, and 90 Sqn before being scrapped in 1946.

Last Flight Details (if lost)

Home Base:

Mission:

Squadron:

Role

Rank

Name

Service No.

Service

Fate

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Memorial

Movements
Serial
Date
Unit
Notes
R5514
1942-04-04
44 Sqn
R5514
1942-04-15
AV Roe
R5514
1942-12-15
AW/CN
R5514
1942-12-21
38 MU
R5514
1943-01-26
156 Sqn
R5514
1943-02-17
Cat AC
R5514
1943-03-20
156 Sqn
R5514
1943-05-12
1654 HCU
R5514
1943-09-12
Cat AC
R5514
1943-12-11
1654 HCU
R5514
1944-01-05
622 Sqn
R5514
1944-07-28
3 LFS
R5514
1945-01-29
90 Sqn
R5514
1945-02-08
AV Roe
R5514
1945-04-14
90 Sqn
R5514
1945-07-06
10 MU
R5514
1946-11-20
SOC
Missions Flown
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Serial
Date
Sqn
Code
Base
Mission
T/O
Land

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