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L7541

Avro 683 Lancaster I

Built by:

Avro - Manchester

Contract:

B.648770/37 - amended in 1940

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L7541

Works Order:

5723

Delivered:

11/01/1942

Struck off:

14/06/1945

Fate:

Struck Off Charge

Memorial:
Story
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L7541 served with 44 Sqn - 1654 HCU - 1660 HCU - 44 Sqn - 1660 HCU - 550 Sqn - 300 Sqn - 1 LFS - 1663 HCU and 1668 HCU before being struck off charge in June 1945.

Last Flight Details (if lost)

Home Base:

Mission:

Role

Rank

Name

Squadron:

Service No.

Fate

Service

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Memorial

Movements
Serial
Date
Unit
Notes
L7541
1942-01-11
44 Sqn
L7541
1942-03-08
AV Roe
L7541
1942-04-15
44 Sqn
L7541
1942-04-22
Cat AC
L7541
1942-06-13
44 Sqn
L7541
1942-09-05
Cat AC
L7541
1942-12-24
44 Sqn
L7541
1943-03-14
1654 HCU
L7541
1943-03-16
1660 HCU
L7541
1943-03-30
44 Sqn
L7541
1943-04-22
1660 HCU
L7541
1943-05-02
Cat AC
L7541
1943-05-22
1660 HCU
L7541
1943-06-09
Cat B
L7541
1943-11-27
AW/CN
L7541
1944-01-22
46 MU
L7541
1944-02-16
550 Sqn
L7541
1944-02-17
300 Sqn
L7541
1944-03-25
1 LFS
L7541
1944-09-05
Cat AC
L7541
1944-12-01
1 LFS
L7541
Unknown
1667 HCU
L7541
1944-12-05
1662 HCU
L7541
1945-04-10
1668 HCU
L7541
1945-06-14
Cat E
Missions Flown
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Serial
Date
Sqn
Code
Base
Target
T/O
Land
L7541
1942-04-27
44
KM
U
Lossiemouth
Tirpitz
2012
0407
L7541
1942-04-27
44
KM
U
Lossiemouth
Tirpitz
2012
0407
L7541
1942-04-28
44
KM
U
Lossiemouth
Tirpitz
2049
0417
L7541
1942-04-28
44
KM
U
Lossiemouth
Tirpitz
2049
0417
L7541
1942-05-02
44
KM
U
Waddington
Gardening (Deodars)
2221
0545
L7541
1942-05-02
44
KM
U
Waddington
Gardening (Deodars)
2221
0545
L7541
1942-05-06
44
KM
U
Waddington
Stuttgart
2153
0457
L7541
1942-05-06
44
KM
U
Waddington
Stuttgart
2153
0457
L7541
1942-05-15
44
KM
U
Waddington
Gardening (Yew-Tree)
2257
0037
L7541
1942-05-15
44
KM
U
Waddington
Gardening (Yew-Tree)
2257
0037
L7541
1942-05-30
44
KM
U
Waddington
Cologne
0011
0434
L7541
1942-05-30
44
KM
U
Waddington
Cologne
0011
0434
L7541
1942-06-01
44
KM
U
Waddington
Essen
2313
0337
L7541
1942-06-01
44
KM
U
Waddington
Essen
2313
0337
L7541
1942-06-25
44
KM
U
Waddington
Bremen
2357
0125
L7541
1942-06-25
44
KM
U
Waddington
Bremen
2357
0125
L7541
1942-07-06
44
KM
U
Waddington
Gardening (Deodars)
2251
0459
L7541
1942-07-06
44
KM
U
Waddington
Gardening (Deodars)
2251
0459
L7541
1942-07-08
44
KM
U
Waddington
Wilhelmshaven
2358
0402
L7541
1942-07-08
44
KM
U
Waddington
Wilhelmshaven
2358
0402
L7541
1942-07-12
44
KM
U
Waddington
Gardening (Nectarine II)
0127
0513
L7541
1942-07-12
44
KM
U
Waddington
Gardening (Nectarine II)
0127
0513
L7541
1942-07-14
44
KM
U
Waddington
Nickelling - Tours
0049
0607
L7541
1942-07-14
44
KM
U
Waddington
Nickelling - Tours
0049
0607
L7541
1942-07-29
44
KM
U
Waddington
Saarbrucken
2343
0409
L7541
1942-07-29
44
KM
U
Waddington
Saarbrucken
2343
0409
L7541
1942-07-31
44
KM
U
Waddington
Dusseldorf
0014
0358
L7541
1942-07-31
44
KM
U
Waddington
Dusseldorf
0014
0358
L7541
1942-08-04
44
KM
U
Waddington
Essen
0132
0500
L7541
1942-08-04
44
KM
U
Waddington
Essen
0132
0500
L7541
1942-08-05
44
KM
U
Waddington
Essen
2255
0332
L7541
1942-08-05
44
KM
U
Waddington
Essen
2255
0332
L7541
1942-08-06
44
KM
U
Waddington
Duisburg
0115
0506
L7541
1942-08-06
44
KM
U
Waddington
Duisburg
0115
0506
L7541
1942-08-17
44
KM
U
Waddington
Gardening (Deodars)
2102
0301
L7541
1942-08-17
44
KM
U
Waddington
Gardening (Deodars)
2102
0301
L7541
1942-08-27
44
KM
U
Waddington
Kassel
2133
0306
L7541
1942-08-27
44
KM
U
Waddington
Kassel
2133
0306
L7541
1942-09-01
44
KM
U
Waddington
Saarbrucken
0007
0539
L7541
1942-09-01
44
KM
U
Waddington
Saarbrucken
0007
0539
L7541
1942-09-02
44
KM
U
Waddington
Karlsruhe
2350
0550
L7541
1942-09-02
44
KM
U
Waddington
Karlsruhe
2350
0550
L7541
1942-09-04
44
KM
U
Waddington
Bremen
0047
0443
L7541
1942-09-04
44
KM
U
Waddington
Bremen
0047
0443

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