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Vickers-Armstrongs, Castle Bromwich

Built by:

Avro 683 Lancaster I

HK556

Contract:

LM621

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HK556

Works Order:

Delivered:

1944-05-24

Struck off:

1944-08-27

Fate:

Memorial:
Story
Kay Crew.jpg

Served with 75 Sqn and 115 Sqn.

Last Flight Details (if lost)

Home Base:

Mission:

Squadron:

Role

Rank

Name

Service No.

Fate

Service

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Memorial

Movements
Serial
Date
Unit
Notes
HK556
1944-05-24
75 Sqn
HK556
Unknown
115 Sqn
HK556
1944-07-21
Cat AC
HK556
1944-07-19
115 Sqn
HK556
1944-08-27
Cat E
Missions Flown
Serial
Date
Sqn
Code
Base
Mission
T/O
Land
HK556
1944-05-30
115
A4
F
Witchford
Boulogne
2301
0054
HK556
1944-05-31
115
A4
F
Witchford
Trappes West
0010
0430
HK556
1944-06-06
115
A4
F
Witchford
Lisieux
0020
0350
HK556
1944-06-10
115
A4
F
Witchford
Dreux
2303
0333
HK556
1944-06-14
115
A4
F
Witchford
Le Havre
0003
0249
HK556
1944-06-15
115
A4
F
Witchford
Valcenciennes
2320
0245
HK556
1944-06-23
115
A4
F
Witchford
L’Hey
2317
0127
HK556
1944-06-27
115
A4
F
Witchford
Biennais
2325
0255
HK556
1944-06-30
115
A4
F
Witchford
Villers Bocage
1750
2125
HK556
1944-07-02
115
A4
F
Witchford
Beauvoir
1241
1601
HK556
1944-07-05
115
A4
F
Witchford
Watten
2309
0129
HK556
1944-07-09
115
A4
F
Witchford
Nucourt
0400
0720

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