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R5570

Kay Crew.jpg

Avro 683 Lancaster I

Built by:

Avro, Manchester

Contract:

B.69274/40

Works Order:

7671

Delivered:

1942-05-01

Struck off:

1942-12-10

Missing

Fate:

Memorial:
Tail_bkgnd.png

R5570

F

EM

Story

Served with 207 Sqn.

Last Flight Details (if lost)

Home Base:

Langar

Mission:

Turin

Role

Pilot

Flt Eng

Nav

Nav

WOp/AG

Air Gunner

Air Gunner

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Rank

W/C

Sgt

Sgt

F/L

Sgt

Sgt

Sgt

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Squadron:

207

Name

FGL

CM

WH

DA

W

R

WE

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Bain

Hurley

Ellis

Nicoll

Hingley

Boardman

Lodge

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Service No.

Service

28259

RAF

549735

RAF

1384878

RAFVR

45683

RAF

1021212

RAFVR

610906

RAF

407868

RAAF

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Fate

Killed

Killed

Killed

Killed

Killed

Killed

Killed

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Movements
Serial
Date
Unit
Notes
R5570
1942-05-01
83 Sqn
R5570
1942-05-03
207 Sqn
R5570
1942-11-10
Cat AC
R5570
1942-11-21
207 Sqn
R5570
1942-12-09
Cat E
Missions Flown
Click on date to see op details
Serial
Date
Sqn
Code
Base
Mission
T/O
Land
R5570
1942-06-29
207
EM
F
Bottesford
Bremen
2341
0230
R5570
1942-07-08
207
EM
F
Bottesford
Wilhelmshaven
2344
0432
R5570
1942-07-11
207
EM
F
Bottesford
Danzig
1630
2128
R5570
1942-07-21
207
EM
F
Bottesford
Duisberg
0008
0408
R5570
1942-07-23
207
EM
F
Bottesford
Duisberg
0053
0435
R5570
1942-07-26
207
EM
F
Bottesford
Hamburg
2307
2315
R5570
1942-07-29
207
EM
F
Bottesford
Saarbrucken
2348
0432
R5570
1942-07-31
207
EM
F
Bottesford
Dusseldorf
0046
0423
R5570
1942-08-05
207
EM
F
Bottesford
Essen
2255
0325
R5570
1942-08-06
207
EM
F
Bottesford
Duisberg
0120
0539
R5570
1942-08-09
207
EM
F
Bottesford
Osnabruck
0028
0436
R5570
1942-08-12
207
EM
F
Bottesford
Mainz
2240
0355

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