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Vickers-Armstrongs, Castle Bromwich

Built by:

Avro 683 Lancaster I

HK652

Contract:

LM621

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HK652

Works Order:

Delivered:

1944-09-30

Struck off:

1945-10-19

Fate:

Memorial:
Story
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Survived the war. Served with 149 Sqn and 186 Sqn (post war).

Last Flight Details (if lost)

Home Base:

Mission:

Squadron:

Role

Rank

Name

Service No.

Fate

Service

IBCC Link

Memorial

Movements
Serial
Date
Unit
Notes
HK652
1944-09-30
149 Sqn
HK652
1944-10-19
Cat AC
HK652
1944-11-25
149 Sqn
HK652
1945-01-29
Cat AC
HK652
1945-02-08
149 Sqn
HK652
1945-06-30
186 Sqn
HK652
1945-08-03
Talbenny
HK652
1945-10-19
SOC
Missions Flown
Serial
Date
Sqn
Code
Base
Mission
T/O
Land
HK652
1944-10-14
149
OJ
R
Methwold
Duisberg2
2248
0358
HK652
1944-10-14
149
OJ
R
Methwold
Duisberg
0717
1052
HK652
1944-10-15
149
OJ
R
Methwold
Wilhelmshaven
1733
2153
HK652
1944-10-18
149
OJ
R
Methwold
Bonn
0841
1301
HK652
1944-12-11
149
TK
E
Methwold
Osterfeldt
0905
1250
HK652
1944-12-12
149
TK
E
Methwold
Witten
1127
1544
HK652
1944-12-15
149
TK
E
Methwold
Seigen
1136
1401
HK652
1944-12-19
149
TK
E
Methwold
Trier
1258
1648
HK652
1945-01-02
149
TK
E
Methwold
Nuremburg
1529
2254
HK652
1945-01-05
149
TK
E
Methwold
Ludwigshafen
1147
1722
HK652
1945-01-06
149
TK
E
Methwold
Neuss
1547
2031
HK652
1945-01-11
149
TK
E
Methwold
Krefeld
1151
1639
HK652
1945-01-13
149
TK
E
Methwold
Saarbrucken
1146
1806
HK652
1945-01-28
149
TK
E
Methwold
Cologne/Gremburg
1103
1556
HK652
1945-02-16
149
TK
E
Methwold
Wesel
1238
1731
HK652
1945-02-22
149
TK
E
Methwold
Osterfeldt
1228
1729
HK652
1945-02-23
149
TK
E
Methwold
Gelsenkirchen
1200
1815
HK652
1945-02-25
149
TK
E
Methwold
Kamen
0944
1525
HK652
1945-02-26
149
TK
E
Methwold
Dortmund
1054
1613
HK652
1945-02-28
149
TK
E
Methwold
Nordstern
0851
1410
HK652
1945-03-01
149
TK
E
Methwold
Kamen
1159
1732
HK652
1945-03-04
149
TK
E
Methwold
Wanne Eickel
0942
1454
HK652
1945-03-06
149
TK
E
Methwold
Wesel
1810
2336
HK652
1945-03-09
149
TK
E
Methwold
Datteln
1028
1552
HK652
1945-03-10
149
TK
E
Methwold
Gelsenkirchen
1159
1726
HK652
1945-03-19
149
TK
E
Methwold
Gelsenkirchen
1238
1821
HK652
1945-03-21
149
TK
E
Methwold
Munster
0920
1506
HK652
1945-03-22
149
TK
E
Methwold
Bocholt
1035
1557
HK652
1945-03-23
149
TK
E
Methwold
Wesel
1405
1907
HK652
1945-04-04
149
TK
E
Methwold
Leuna
1825
0245
HK652
1945-04-09
138
AC
R
Tuddenham
Kiel
1951
0256
HK652
1945-04-09
149
TK
E
Methwold
Kiel
1936
0207
HK652
1945-04-13
149
TK
E
Methwold
Kiel
2033
0223
HK652
1945-04-13
138
AC
R
Tuddenham
Kiel
2022
0208
HK652
1945-04-14
149
TK
E
Methwold
Potsdam
1818
0325
HK652
1945-04-18
138
AC
R
Tuddenham
Heligoland
1031
1533
HK652
1945-04-20
149
TK
E
Methwold
Regensburg
1010
1723
HK652
1945-04-22
149
TK
E
Methwold
Bremen
1457
2050
HK652
1945-04-22
138
AC
R
Tuddenham
Bremen
1518
2107
HK652
1945-04-30
138
AC
R
Tuddenham
Manna
1615
1854
HK652
1945-05-01
138
AC
R
Tuddenham
Manna
1310
1540
HK652
1945-05-02
149
TK
E
Methwold
Manna
1115
1347
HK652
1945-05-04
149
TK
E
Methwold
Manna
1201
1424
HK652
1945-05-07
138
AC
R
Tuddenham
Manna
1202
1425
HK652
1945-05-07
149
TK
E
Methwold
Manna
1219
1502
HK652
1945-05-08
138
AC
Tuddenham
Manna
1201
1432
HK652
1945-05-09
138
AC
R
Tuddenham
Exodus
0805
1450
HK652
1945-05-10
149
TK
E
Methwold
Exodus
0613
1349
HK652
1945-05-11
149
TK
E
Methwold
Exodus
0826
1405
HK652
1945-05-11
138
AC
R
Tuddenham
Exodus
1620
1750
HK652
1945-05-13
138
AC
R
Tuddenham
Exodus
1030
1615
HK652
1945-05-13
149
TK
E
Methwold
Exodus
1105
1447
HK652
1945-05-19
138
AC
R
Tuddenham
Exodus
0840
1325
HK652
1945-05-19
138
AC
Q
Tuddenham
Exodus
0840
1400
HK652
1945-05-21
149
TK
E
Methwold
Exodus
1332
1239
HK652
1945-06-12
138
AC
R
Tuddenham
Baedeker
1205
1615
HK652
1945-06-16
138
AC
R
Tuddenham
Baedeker
0955
1350

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