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R5637

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Avro 683 Lancaster I

Built by:

Avro, Manchester

Contract:

B.69274/40

Works Order:

7671

Delivered:

1942-06-01

Struck off:

1943-01-30

Missing

Fate:

Memorial:
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R5637

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Story

Served for 6 days with 97 Sqn (no ops) before transferring to 106 Sqn.

Last Flight Details (if lost)

Home Base:

27-28/01/43 Dusseldorf

Mission:

Dusseldorf

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Service No.

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IBCC Link

Memorial

Movements
Serial
Date
Unit
Notes
R5637
1942-06-01
97 Sqn
R5637
1942-06-07
106 Sqn
R5637
1943-01-21
Cat AC
R5637
Unknown
106 Sqn
R5637
1943-01-30
Cat E
Missions Flown
Click on date to see op details
Serial
Date
Sqn
Code
Base
Mission
T/O
Land
R5637
1942-09-16
106
ZN
Coningsby
Essen
2020
0110
R5637
1942-09-19
106
ZN
Coningsby
Munich
2000
0325
R5637
1942-09-23
106
ZN
Coningsby
Wismar
2235
0705
R5637
1942-10-01
106
ZN
Syerston
Wismar
1810
0145
R5637
1942-10-05
106
ZN
Syerston
Aachen
1900
0030
R5637
1942-10-17
106
ZN
Syerston
Le Creusot
1200
2215
R5637
1942-10-22
106
ZN
Syerston
Genoa
1800
2250
R5637
1942-11-06
106
ZN
Syerston
Genoa
2130
0750
R5637
1942-11-07
106
ZN
Syerston
Genoa
1730
0155
R5637
1942-11-09
106
ZN
Syerston
Hamburg
1750
2315
R5637
1942-11-16
106
ZN
Syerston
Gardening (Silverthorn)
1700
0230
R5637
1942-11-18
106
ZN
Syerston
Turin
1800
0200

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