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JB138

Avro 683 Lancaster III

Built by:

Avro, Manchester

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JB138

Contract:

1807

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Delivered:

1943-08-22

Struck off:

1946-10-16

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Fate:

Memorials:
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Story

Survived the war. Served with 61 Sqn, 5 LFS and 4 School of Technical Training. Became 5224M.

Last Flight Details (if lost)

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Service

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Memorial

Movements
Serial
Date
Unit
Notes
JB138
1943-08-22
61 Sqn
JB138
1943-12-09
AV Roe
JB138
1943-12-18
61 Sqn
JB138
1944-01-06
Cat AC
JB138
1944-02-05
61 Sqn
JB138
1944-11-17
Cat AC
JB138
1944-12-01
61 Sqn
JB138
1945-02-02
5 LFS
JB138
1945-04-28
Conv Instr A/F
5224M
JB138
1946-10-16
SOC
Missions Flown

Click on date to see crew and op details

Serial
Date
Sqn
Code
Base
Mission
T/O
Land
JB138
1944-07-26
61
QR
J
Skellingthorpe
Givors
2113
0635
JB138
1944-07-28
61
QR
J
Skellingthorpe
Stuttgart
2202
0148
JB138
1944-07-30
61
QR
J
Skellingthorpe
Cahagnes
0617
1134
JB138
1944-07-31
61
QR
J
Skellingthorpe
Joigny/Laroche
1741
2252
JB138
1944-08-01
61
QR
J
Skellingthorpe
Siracourt
1509
1926
JB138
1944-08-02
61
QR
J
Skellingthorpe
Bois De Cassan
1440
1920
JB138
1944-08-03
61
QR
J
Skellingthorpe
Trossy St Maximin
1208
1625
JB138
1944-08-05
61
QR
J
Skellingthorpe
St Leu D'Esserent
1108
1515
JB138
1944-08-07
61
QR
J
Skellingthorpe
Secqueville
2116
0134
JB138
1944-08-09
61
QR
J
Skellingthorpe
Chatellerault
2028
0245
JB138
1944-08-11
61
QR
J
Skellingthorpe
Givors
2040
0436
JB138
1944-08-12
61
QR
J
Skellingthorpe
Russelheim
2128
0313

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