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R5864

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Avro 683 Lancaster I

Built by:

Metropolitan-Vickers

Contract:

B.108750/40

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Delivered:

1942-06-17

Struck off:

1942-12-15

Crashed

Fate:

Memorial:
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R5864

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Story

Served with 106 Sqn and 61 Sqn. Crashed on a training flight on 8th December 1942.

Last Flight Details (if lost)

Home Base:

Syerston

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61

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IBCC Link

Memorial

Movements
Serial
Date
Unit
Notes
R5864
1942-06-17
AV Roe
R5864
1942-06-21
106 Sqn
R5864
1942-07-03
Cat AC
R5864
1942-08-22
106 Sqn
R5864
1942-11-17
61 Sqn
R5864
1942-12-08
Cat E
Missions Flown
Click on date to see op details
Serial
Date
Sqn
Code
Base
Mission
T/O
Land
R5864
1942-10-22
106
ZN
Syerston
Genoa
1800
2245
R5864
1942-10-24
106
ZN
Syerston
Milan
1225
2125
R5864
1942-11-09
106
ZN
Syerston
Hamburg
1755
2310
R5864
1942-11-13
106
ZN
Syerston
Genoa
1805
0215
R5864
1942-12-06
61
QR
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Syerston
Mannheim
1720
0015

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