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Missions Flown
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Missions Flown
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NX611 "Just Jane" at East Kirkby
R5661
Avro 683 Lancaster I
Built by:
Avro, Manchester
Contract:
B.69274/40
Works Order:
7671
Delivered:
1942-06-07
Struck off:
1942-08-21
Missing
Fate:
Memorial:
R5661
J
QR
Story
Served with 61 Sqn. Was lost on its 17th operation attacking a tanker.
Last Flight Details (if lost)
Home Base:
Syerston
Mission:
Tanker Attack
Role
Pilot
Flt Eng
Nav
Bomb Aimer
WOp/AG
Air Gunner
Air Gunner
Rank
F/O
P/O
Sgt
Sgt
F/O
Sgt
Sgt
Squadron:
61
Name
AL
AW
IV
AE
RA
D
SR
Searby
Eaton
Witham
Townsend
Haig
Canet
Vowles
Service No.
Service
67626
RAFVR
113398
RAFVR
401357
RAAF
925413
RAFVR
84886
RAFVR
401298
RAAF
1315934
RAFVR
Fate
Killed
Killed
Killed
Killed
Killed
Killed
Killed
Movements
Serial | Date | Unit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
R5661 | 1942-06-07 | 61 Sqn | |
R5661 | 1942-08-20 | Cat E |
Missions Flown
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Serial | Date | Sqn | Code | Base | Mission | T/O | Land | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R5661 | 1942-06-16 | 61 | QR | J | Syerston | Essen | 2345 | 0440 |
R5661 | 1942-06-20 | 61 | QR | J | Syerston | Emden | 2335 | 0350 |
R5661 | 1942-06-22 | 61 | QR | J | Syerston | Emden | 2345 | 0415 |
R5661 | 1942-06-25 | 61 | QR | J | Syerston | Bremen | 2325 | 0515 |
R5661 | 1942-06-29 | 61 | QR | J | Syerston | Bremen | 2315 | 0455 |
R5661 | 1942-07-08 | 61 | QR | J | Syerston | Wilhelmshaven | 2355 | 0425 |
R5661 | 1942-07-11 | 61 | QR | J | Syerston | Danzig | 1645 | 0245 |
R5661 | 1942-07-17 | 61 | QR | J | Syerston | Anti Submarine | 0730 | 1810 |
R5661 | 1942-07-18 | 61 | QR | J | Syerston | Anti Submarine | 0640 | 1730 |
R5661 | 1942-07-23 | 61 | QR | J | Syerston | Anti Submarine | 0830 | 1855 |
R5661 | 1942-07-26 | 61 | QR | J | Syerston | Hamburg | 2255 | 0450 |
R5661 | 1942-07-29 | 61 | QR | J | Syerston | Saarbrucken | 2355 | 0455 |
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