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NF973

Avro 683 Lancaster I

Built by:

Armstrong Whitworth

Contract:

239/SAS/C4 ( C )

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NF973

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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
1944-11-04
149
OJ
K
Methwold
Solingen
1146
1633
NF973
1944-11-05
149
OJ
K
Methwold
Solingen
1043
1516
NF973
1944-11-15
149
OJ
K
Methwold
Dortmund
1246
1716
NF973
1944-11-16
149
OJ
K
Methwold
Heinsberg
1340
1750
NF973
1944-11-20
149
OJ
K
Methwold
Homburg
1309
1501
NF973
1944-11-21
149
OJ
K
Methwold
Homberg
1240
1652
NF973
1944-11-23
149
OJ
K
Methwold
Gelsenkirchen
1251
1426
NF973
1944-11-27
149
OJ
K
Methwold
Cologne
1225
1654
NF973
1944-11-29
149
OJ
K
Methwold
Neuss
0256
0717
NF973
1944-11-30
149
OJ
K
Methwold
Osterfeldt
1051
1447
NF973
1944-12-04
149
OJ
K
Methwold
Oberhausen
1146
1607
NF973
1944-12-05
149
OJ
K
Methwold
Hamm
0855
1348

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