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Missions Flown
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Missions Flown
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NX611 "Just Jane" at East Kirkby
R5690
Avro 683 Lancaster I
Built by:
Avro, Manchester
Contract:
B.69274/40
R5690
Works Order:
7671
Delivered:
1942-06-29
Struck off:
1946-10-28
Scrapped
Fate:
Memorial:
Story
Survived the war. Initially allocated to 61/50 Sqn. Then served with 1654 HCU and 3 LFS before being scrapped at the end of the war.
Last Flight Details (if lost)
Home Base:
Mission:
Squadron:
Role
Rank
Name
Service No.
Service
Fate
IBCC Link
Memorial
Movements
Serial | Date | Unit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
R5690 | 1942-06-29 | 61 Sqn | |
R5690 | 1942-06-29 | 50 Sqn | |
R5690 | 1942-08-18 | 50 Conv Flt | |
R5690 | 1942-09-04 | Cat AC | |
R5690 | 1942-09-12 | 50 Conv Flt | |
R5690 | 1942-10-10 | 1654 HCU | |
R5690 | 1942-11-14 | Cat AC | |
R5690 | 1942-11-28 | 1654 HCU | |
R5690 | 1944-01-05 | 3 LFS | |
R5690 | 1944-12-21 | Cat B | |
R5690 | 1945-06-25 | AW/CN | |
R5690 | 1945-06-30 | 46 MU | |
R5690 | 1946-10-28 | SOC |
Missions Flown
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Serial | Date | Sqn | Code | Base | Mission | T/O | Land | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R5690 | 1942-07-29 | 50 | VN | H | Swinderby | Saarbrucken | ||
R5690 | 1942-08-06 | 50 | VN | H | Swinderby | Gardening (Nectarine) | 2223 | 0248 |
R5690 | 1942-09-08 | 50 | VN | H | Swinderby | Frankfurt | 2059 | 0313 |
R5690 | 1942-09-10 | 50 | VN | H | Swinderby | Dusseldorf | 2042 | 0116 |
R5690 | 1942-09-16 | 50 | VN | H | Swinderby | Essen | 2024 | 0055 |
R5690 | 1942-09-18 | 50 | VN | H | Swinderby | Gardening (Copenhagen) | 1910 | 0237 |
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