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NN740

Avro 683 Lancaster I

Built by:

Austin Motors

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NN740

Contract:

2827

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Delivered:

1944-10-18

Struck off:

1948-01-21

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

Last Flight Details (if lost)

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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
1945-02-28
195
A4
F
Witchford
Nordstern
0841
1402
NN740
1945-03-01
195
A4
F
Witchford
Kamen
1135
1730
NN740
1945-03-02
195
A4
F
Witchford
Cologne
1240
1816
NN740
1945-03-04
195
A4
F
Witchford
Wanne Eickel
0913
1428
NN740
1945-03-06
195
A4
F
Witchford
Salzbergen
1816
1406
NN740
1945-03-10
195
A4
F
Witchford
Gelsenkirchen
1207
1716
NN740
1945-03-11
195
A4
F
Witchford
Essen
1124
1716
NN740
1945-03-12
195
A4
F
Witchford
Dortmund
1255
1901
NN740
1945-03-14
195
A4
F
Witchford
Datteln
1329
1823
NN740
1945-03-17
195
A4
F
Witchford
Gneisenau
1157
1724
NN740
1945-03-19
195
A4
F
Witchford
Gelsenkirchen
1247
1753
NN740
1945-03-21
195
A4
F
Witchford
Munster
0943
1513

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