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NF973

Avro 683 Lancaster I

Built by:

Armstrong Whitworth

Contract:

239/SAS/C4 ( C )

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NF973

Works Order:

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Delivered:

1944-08-27

Struck off:

1948-03-25

Fate:

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Story

Survived the war. Served with 149 Sqn and 207 Sqn.

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Memorial:
Last Flight Details (if lost)

Home Base:

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Name

Service No.

Service

Fate

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Memorial

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Movements
Serial
Date
Unit
Notes
NF973
1944-08-27
149 Sqn
NF973
1945-11-26
Cat AC
NF973
1945-12-03
AV Roe
NF973
1945-12-18
ex ROS
NF973
1945-12-20
149 Sqn
NF973
Unknown
207 Sqn
NF973
1946-05-22
15 MU
NF973
1947-05-19
SOC
NF973
1947-09-01
BBOC
NF973
1948-03-25
SOC
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Missions Flown
Serial
Date
Sqn
Code
Base
Mission
T/O
Land
NF973
1944-10-05
149
OJ
K
Methwold
Saarbrucken
1724
2246
NF973
1944-10-07
149
OJ
K
Methwold
Cleve
1204
1540
NF973
1944-10-14
149
OJ
K
Methwold
Duisberg
0722
1114
NF973
1944-10-14
149
OJ
K
Methwold
Duisberg2
2301
0334
NF973
1944-10-18
149
OJ
K
Methwold
Bonn
0856
1333
NF973
1944-10-19
149
OJ
K
Methwold
Stuttgart
2203
0409
NF973
1944-10-22
149
OJ
K
Methwold
Neuss
1350
1736
NF973
1944-10-23
149
OJ
K
Methwold
Essen
1645
2144
NF973
1944-10-25
149
OJ
K
Methwold
Essen
1256
1703
NF973
1944-10-26
149
OJ
K
Methwold
Leverkusen
1303
1739
NF973
1944-10-30
149
OJ
K
Methwold
Wesseling
0916
1337
NF973
1944-10-31
149
OJ
K
Methwold
Bottrop
1203
1652

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