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NN740

Avro 683 Lancaster I

Built by:

Austin Motors

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NN740

Contract:

2827

Works Order:

Delivered:

1944-10-18

Struck off:

1948-01-21

Fate:

Memorial:
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Story

Survived the war. Served with 195 Sqn, 218 Sqn, 514 Sqn, 279 Sqn.

Last Flight Details (if lost)

Home Base:

Mission:

Squadron:

Role

Rank

Fate

Service

Service No.

Name

IBCC Link

Memorial

Movements
Serial
Date
Unit
Notes
NN740
1944-10-18
195 Sqn
NN740
1945-05-18
218
NN740
1945-07-21
514 Sqn
NN740
1945-09-04
279 Sqn
NN740
1945-09-22
5 MU
NN740
1946-12-09
SOC
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Missions Flown
Serial
Date
Sqn
Code
Base
Mission
T/O
Land
NN740
1945-01-07
195
A4
F
Witchford
Munich
1851
0245
NN740
1945-01-11
195
A4
F
Witchford
Krefeld
1148
1426
NN740
1945-01-13
195
A4
F
Witchford
Saarbrucken
1146
1727
NN740
1945-02-13
195
A4
F
Witchford
Dresden
2215
0654
NN740
1945-02-18
195
A4
F
Witchford
Wesel
1205
1658
NN740
1945-02-19
195
A4
F
Witchford
Wesel
1316
1825
NN740
1945-02-20
195
A4
F
Witchford
Dortmund
2209
0353
NN740
1945-02-22
195
A4
F
Witchford
Gelsenkirchen Scholven
1235
1747
NN740
1945-02-23
195
A4
F
Witchford
Gelsenkirchen
1127
1833
NN740
1945-02-25
195
A4
F
Witchford
Kamen
0922
1511
NN740
1945-02-26
195
A4
F
Witchford
Dortmund
1027
1614
NN740
1945-02-27
195
A4
F
Witchford
Gelsenkirchen
1110
1631

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