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Vickers-Armstrongs, Castle Bromwich

Built by:

Avro 683 Lancaster I

HK572

Contract:

LM621

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HK572

Works Order:

Delivered:

1944-07-01

Struck off:

1946-08-09

Fate:

Memorial:
Story
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Survived the war. Served with 115 Sqn, 149 Sqn, 115 Sqn, 1661 HCU, 1654 HCU.

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
HK572
1944-07-01
115 Sqn
HK572
1944-08-28
149 Sqn
HK572
1944-11-06
115 Sqn
HK572
1944-11-27
Cat AC
HK572
1944-12-06
115 Sqn
HK572
1945-02-17
1661 HCU
HK572
1945-03-11
1654 HCU
HK572
1945-09-07
39 MU
HK572
1946-08-09
SOC
Missions Flown
Serial
Date
Sqn
Code
Base
Mission
T/O
Land
HK572
1944-09-25
149
OJ
T
Methwold
Calais
0829
1124
HK572
1944-09-26
149
OJ
T
Methwold
Calais
1137
1417
HK572
1944-10-05
149
OJ
T
Methwold
Saarbrucken
1714
2259
HK572
1944-10-06
149
OJ
T
Methwold
Dortmund
1648
2240
HK572
1944-10-18
149
OJ
T
Methwold
Bonn
0839
1259
HK572
1944-10-19
149
OJ
T
Methwold
Stuttgart
2151
0411
HK572
1944-10-22
149
OJ
T
Methwold
Neuss
1344
1734
HK572
1944-10-23
149
OJ
T
Methwold
Essen
1647
2157
HK572
1944-10-30
149
OJ
T
Methwold
Wesseling
0930
1330
HK572
1944-10-31
149
OJ
T
Methwold
Bottrop
1158
1648
HK572
1944-11-02
149
OJ
T
Methwold
Homburg
1145
1520
HK572
1944-11-04
149
OJ
T
Methwold
Solingen
1144
1614

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