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LM448

Avro 683 Lancaster III

Built by:

Avro, Yeadon

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WS

T

LM448

Contract:

1807

Works Order:

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Delivered:

1944-01-28

Struck off:

1944-11-16

Fate:

Force landed

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Story

Served with 467 Sqn and 9 Sqn. Aircraft reported missing, but later informed crew had made safe landing in Vandnasberget in Sweden. Crew later returned to UK.

Memorial:
Last Flight Details (if lost)

Home Base:

Lossiemouth

Mission:

Tirpitz

Squadron:

9

Role

Pilot

Flt Eng

Nav

Bomb Aimer

Wop/AG

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Air Gunner

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Rank

F/O

Sgt

Flt Sgt

Flt Sgt

Sgt

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Sgt

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Name

Service No.

Fate

Service

IBCC Link

DA

Coster

426166

Safe

RNZAF

JC

Pinning

1494444

Safe

RAFVR

CW

Black

4218165

Safe

RNZAF

JH

Boag

422099

Safe

RNZAF

HG

East

1066800

Safe

RAFVR

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WJ

Jones

1897278

Safe

RAFVR

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Memorial

Movements
Serial
Date
Unit
Notes
LM448
1944-01-28
467 Sqn
LM448
1944-02-20
Cat AC
LM448
1944-02-25
AV Roe
LM448
1944-03-18
AW/CN
LM448
1944-03-27
467 Sqn
LM448
1944-07-16
9 Sqn
LM448
1944-11-12
Cat E
Missions Flown
Click on date to see further details
Serial
Date
Sqn
Code
Base
Mission
T/O
Land
LM448
1944-07-30
9
WS
T
Bardney
Cahagnes
0624
1047
LM448
1944-07-31
9
WS
T
Bardney
Joigny-La-Roche
1743
2314
LM448
1944-08-01
9
WS
T
Bardney
Mont Candon
1648
2118
LM448
1944-08-02
9
WS
T
Bardney
Bois De Casson
1443
1918
LM448
1944-08-03
9
WS
T
Bardney
Trossy
1149
1623
LM448
1944-08-04
9
WS
T
Bardney
Etapes
0908
1244
LM448
1944-08-07
9
WS
T
Bardney
Lorient
1758
2248
LM448
1944-08-09
9
WS
T
Bardney
La Pallice
0936
1553
LM448
1944-08-18
9
WS
T
Bardney
La Pallice
1119
1741
LM448
1944-08-24
9
WS
T
Bardney
Ijmuiden
1230
1541
LM448
1944-08-27
9
WS
T
Bardney
Brest
1354
1854
LM448
1944-09-15
9
WS
T
Archangel
Tirpitz
1000
1715

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