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NG220

Avro 683 Lancaster I

Built by:

Armstrong Whitworth

Contract:

239/SAS/C4 ( C )

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NG220

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Delivered:

1944-10-13

Struck off:

1947-01-02

Fate:

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Memorial:
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Story

Survived the war. Served with 61 Sqn (9 days), 9 Sqn, 619 Sqn, 463 Sqn. Whilst at 9 Sqn the aircraft was coded WS-B "Beer is Best" which is shown in the photo.

Last Flight Details (if lost)

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Fate

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Movements
Serial
Date
Unit
Notes
NG220
1944-10-13
61 Sqn
NG220
1944-10-22
9 Sqn
NG220
1945-07-13
619 Sqn
NG220
1945-01-19
RAF Skellingthorpe
NG220
1945-08-08
463 Sqn
NG220
1945-10-11
22 MU
NG220
1947-01-02
SOC
Missions Flown
Click on date to see further details
Serial
Date
Sqn
Code
Base
Mission
T/O
Land
NG220
1945-03-23
9
WS
B
Bardney
Bad Oeynhausen
1344
1816
NG220
1945-03-27
9
WS
B
Bardney
Farge
1048
1453
NG220
1945-04-08
9
WS
B
Bardney
Lutzkendorf
1827
0300
NG220
1945-04-16
9
WS
B
Bardney
Pilsen
2353
0749
NG220
1945-04-19
9
WS
B
Bardney
Heligoland
1511
1924
NG220
1945-04-25
9
WS
B
Bardney
Berchtesgaden
0432
1237

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