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L7539

Avro 683 Lancaster I

Built by:

Avro - Manchester

Contract:

B.648770/37 - amended in 1940

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L7539

Works Order:

5723

Delivered:

28/12/1941

Struck off:

18/12/1946

Fate:

Struck Off Charge

Memorial:
Story
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L7539 had a long history with 44 Sqn (no ops) - 61 Sqn - 50 Sqn Con Flight and 1654 HCU - 463 Sqn - 1660 HCU - back to 1654 HCU before being scrapped in December 1946.

Last Flight Details (if lost)

Home Base:

Mission:

Training

Role

Rank

Name

Squadron:

Service No.

Fate

Service

IBCC Link

Memorial

Movements
Serial
Date
Unit
Notes
L7539
1941-12-28
44 Sqn
L7539
1942-04-23
AV Roe
L7539
1942-06-01
101 Sqn
L7539
1942-06-03
50 Conv Flt
L7539
1942-06-30
Cat AC
L7539
1942-08-08
50 Conv Flt
L7539
Unknown
1654 HCU
L7539
1942-09-10
Cat B
L7539
1943-03-27
AW/CN
L7539
1943-04-11
5 MU
L7539
1943-09-02
1654 HCU
L7539
1943-09-17
Cat AC
L7539
1943-12-28
1654 HCU
L7539
1944-02-16
463 Sqn
L7539
1944-07-10
Cat AC
L7539
1944-07-26
RIW
L7539
1945-01-19
AW/CN
L7539
1945-02-06
1660 HCU
L7539
1945-02-17
1654 HCU
L7539
1945-08-07
10 MU
L7539
1946-12-18
SOC
Missions Flown
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Serial
Date
Sqn
Code
Base
Target
T/O
Land

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