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Missions Flown
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Missions Flown
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NX611 "Just Jane" at East Kirkby
R5889
Avro 683 Lancaster I
Built by:
Metropolitan-Vickers
Contract:
B.108750/40
Works Order:
Delivered:
1942-06-22
Struck off:
1943-07-18
Crashed
Fate:
Memorial:
R5889
Story
Initially allocated to 61 Sqn and 49 Sqn on the same day. Served with 49 Sqn, 97 Sqn, 1661 HCU.
Last Flight Details (if lost)
Home Base:
Mission:
Role
Rank
Squadron:
Name
Service No.
Service
Fate
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Memorial
Movements
Serial | Date | Unit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
R5889 | 1942-06-22 | AV Roe | |
R5889 | 1942-07-07 | 61 Sqn | |
R5889 | 1942-07-07 | 49 Sqn | |
R5889 | 1942-10-25 | 97 Sqn | |
R5889 | 1943-03-11 | ROS | |
R5889 | 1943-04-03 | 97 Sqn | |
R5889 | 1943-04-28 | 1661 HCU | |
R5889 | 1943-07-09 | Cat E |
Missions Flown
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Serial | Date | Sqn | Code | Base | Mission | T/O | Land | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R5889 | 1942-11-22 | 97 | OF | V | Woodhall Spa | Stuttgart | 1839 | 0225 |
R5889 | 1942-12-04 | 97 | OF | V | Woodhall Spa | Gardening (Spinach and Privet) | 1637 | 0205 |
R5889 | 1942-12-08 | 97 | OF | V | Woodhall Spa | Turin | 1735 | 0210 |
R5889 | 1942-12-09 | 97 | OF | V | Woodhall Spa | Turin | 1752 | 0213 |
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