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Missions Flown
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Missions Flown
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NX611 "Just Jane" at East Kirkby
R5516
Avro 683 Lancaster I
Built by:
Avro, Manchester
Contract:
B.69274/40
Works Order:
7671
Delivered:
1942-04-04
Struck off:
1942-06-06
Shot Down
Fate:
Memorial:
R5516
F
KM
Story
Served with 44 Sqn. Lost on 7th mission. Hit by flak on way home. Crashed in sea west of Egmond aan Zee with the loss of all crew.
Last Flight Details (if lost)
Home Base:
Waddington
Mission:
Essen
Role
Pilot
Flt Eng
Nav
Bomb Aimer
W/Op
Air Gunner
Air Gunner
Rank
F/L
P/O
Sgt
Sgt
Sgt
Sgt
Sgt
Squadron:
44
Name
LO
RM
JA
AB
AI
LS
H
Halls
Ranson
Bloomfield
Croft
Gottlieb
Stanhope
Jones
Service No.
Service
76009
RAFVR
116488
RAFVR
101377
RAFVR
1380961
RAFVR
777667
RAFVR
1384447
RAFVR
1378215
RAFVR
Fate
Killed
Killed
Killed
Killed
Killed
Killed
Killed
Movements
Serial | Date | Unit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
R5516 | 1942-04-04 | 44 Sqn | |
R5516 | 1942-06-06 | Cat E |
Missions Flown
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Serial | Date | Sqn | Code | Base | Mission | T/O | Land | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R5516 | 1942-05-19 | 44 | KM | F | Waddington | Mannheim | 2220 | 0437 |
R5516 | 1942-05-19 | 44 | KM | F | Waddington | Mannheim | 2220 | 0437 |
R5516 | 1942-05-29 | 44 | KM | F | Waddington | Gennevilliers | 0035 | 0510 |
R5516 | 1942-05-29 | 44 | KM | F | Waddington | Gennevilliers | 0035 | 0510 |
R5516 | 1942-05-30 | 44 | KM | F | Waddington | Cologne | 0020 | 0356 |
R5516 | 1942-05-30 | 44 | KM | F | Waddington | Cologne | 0020 | 0356 |
R5516 | 1942-06-01 | 44 | KM | F | Waddington | Essen | 2335 | 0258 |
R5516 | 1942-06-01 | 44 | KM | F | Waddington | Essen | 2335 | 0258 |
R5516 | 1942-06-02 | 44 | KM | F | Waddington | Essen | 2357 | 0331 |
R5516 | 1942-06-02 | 44 | KM | F | Waddington | Essen | 2357 | 0331 |
R5516 | 1942-06-03 | 44 | KM | F | Waddington | Gardening (Deodars) | 0020 | 0640 |
R5516 | 1942-06-03 | 44 | KM | F | Waddington | Gardening (Deodars) | 0020 | 0640 |
R5516 | 1942-06-05 | 44 | KM | F | Waddington | Essen | '- | '- |
R5516 | 1942-06-05 | 44 | KM | F | Waddington | Essen | - | - |
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