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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
1944-09-23
100
HW
X
Grimsby
Neuss
1840
2350
LM688
1944-09-25
100
HW
X
Grimsby
Calais
0735
1125
LM688
1944-09-26
100
HW
X
Grimsby
Cap Gris Nez
1025
1325
LM688
1944-09-27
100
HW
X
Grimsby
Calais
0850
1200
LM688
1944-10-05
100
HW
X
Grimsby
Saarbrucken
1835
0040
LM688
1944-10-07
100
HW
X
Grimsby
Emmerich
1200
1615
LM688
1944-10-12
100
HW
X
Grimsby
Port Fredrick Hendrix
0620
0925
LM688
1944-10-14
100
HW
X
Grimsby
Duisburg
0010
0545
LM688
1944-10-14
100
HW
X
Grimsby
Duisburg
0630
1100
LM688
1944-10-19
100
HW
X
Grimsby
Stuttgart
1650
2350
LM688
1944-10-23
100
HW
X
Grimsby
Essen
1615
2140
LM688
1944-10-25
100
HW
X
Grimsby
Essen
1305
1740

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