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LM688

Avro 683 Lancaster III

Built by:

Avro, Yeadon

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HW

X

LM688

Contract:

1807

Works Order:

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Delivered:

1944-08-17

Struck off:

1946-10-31

Fate:

Survived

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Story

Survived the war. Served with 100 Sqn. Carried out 82 operations. Photo shown is the Lenehan crew that flew multiple ops in this aircraft.

Memorial:
Last Flight Details (if lost)

Home Base:

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Mission:

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Squadron:

100 Sqn

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Service No.

Fate

Service

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Memorial

Movements
Serial
Date
Unit
Notes
LM688
1944-08-17
100 Sqn
LM688
1945-08-29
22 MU
LM688
1945-11-09
16 FU
LM688
1946-10-31
SOC
Missions Flown
Click on date to see further details
Serial
Date
Sqn
Code
Base
Mission
T/O
Land
LM688
1944-08-25
100
HW
X
Grimsby
Russelsheim
2015
0450
LM688
1944-08-26
100
HW
X
Grimsby
Kiel
2020
0135
LM688
1944-08-29
100
HW
X
Grimsby
Stettin
2145
0600
LM688
1944-08-31
100
HW
X
Grimsby
Raimbert
1240
1610
LM688
1944-09-03
100
HW
X
Grimsby
Gilze Rijen Aerodrome
1605
1940
LM688
1944-09-05
100
HW
X
Grimsby
Le Havre
1630
2010
LM688
1944-09-08
100
HW
X
Grimsby
Le Havre
0640
1000
LM688
1944-09-10
100
HW
X
Grimsby
Le Havre
1700
2020
LM688
1944-09-12
100
HW
X
Grimsby
Frankfurt
1835
0140
LM688
1944-09-16
100
HW
X
Grimsby
Hopsten Aerodrome
2125
0130
LM688
1944-09-17
100
HW
X
Grimsby
Flushing
1630
1910
LM688
1944-09-20
100
HW
X
Grimsby
Calais
1520
1840

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