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Vickers-Armstrongs, Castle Bromwich

Built by:

Avro 683 Lancaster I

HK598

Contract:

LM621

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HK598

Works Order:

Delivered:

1944-07-31

Struck off:

1945-05-06

Fate:

Memorial:
Story
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Served with 115 Sqn, 149 Sqn, 1654 HCU, 1660 HCU.

Last Flight Details (if lost)

Home Base:

Mission:

Squadron:

Role

Rank

Name

Service No.

Fate

Service

IBCC Link

Memorial

Movements
Serial
Date
Unit
Notes
HK598
1944-07-31
115 Sqn
HK598
1944-11-06
149 Sqn
HK598
1945-01-23
1654 HCU
HK598
1945-02-11
1660 HCU
HK598
1945-04-30
Cat E
Missions Flown
Serial
Date
Sqn
Code
Base
Mission
T/O
Land
HK598
1944-07-30
115
KO
J
Witchford
Amaye-Sur-Seulles
0615
0915
HK598
1944-08-05
115
KO
J
Witchford
Bordeaux/Bassens
1430
2210
HK598
1944-08-07
115
KO
J
Witchford
Mare De Magne
2145
0055
HK598
1944-08-08
115
KO
J
Witchford
Foret De Lucheux
2155
0120
HK598
1944-08-09
115
KO
J
Witchford
Fort D’Englos
2150
0030
HK598
1944-08-11
115
KO
J
Witchford
Lens
1410
1740
HK598
1944-08-12
115
KO
J
Witchford
Russelheim
2200
0235
HK598
1944-08-14
115
KO
J
Witchford
Hamel
1400
1725
HK598
1944-08-15
115
KO
J
Witchford
St Trond airfield
1020
1323
HK598
1944-08-16
115
KO
J
Witchford
Stettin
2110
0505
HK598
1944-08-18
115
KO
J
Witchford
Bremen
2130
0230
HK598
1944-08-25
115
KO
J
Witchford
Russelheim
2040
0500

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