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PB179

Avro 683 Lancaster III

Built by:

Avro, Manchester

Contract:

1807

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PB179

Works Order:

Delivered:

1944-06-16

Struck off:

1938-05-05

Fate:

Memorial:
Story
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Survived the war. Served with 35 Sqn, 582 Sqn, 7 Sqn, 279 Sqn, 10 OTU, 236 OCU.

Last Flight Details (if lost)

Home Base:

Mission:

Squadron:

Role

Rank

Service No.

Service

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Fate

Name

Memorial

Movements
Serial
Date
Unit
Notes
PB179
1944-06-16
32 MU
PB179
1944-06-25
35 Sqn
PB179
1944-07-01
582 Sqn
PB179
1944-08-15
Cat AC
PB179
1944-09-05
582 Sqn
PB179
1944-10-07
54 MU
Cat AC
PB179
1944-11-02
582 Sqn
PB179
1945-03-21
7 Sqn
PB179
1945-07-20
RAF Wyton
PB179
1945-08-17
RAF Swinderby
PB179
1945-09-01
5 MU
PB179
1945-09-26
279 Sqn
PB179
1945-09-29
5 MU
PB179
1946-02-18
218 MU
PB179
1946-04-03
1 FU
PB179
1946-04-09
60 MU
Cat AC
PB179
1946-03-29
ex ROS
PB179
1946-06-21
10 OTU
PB179
Unknown
236 OCU
PB179
1948-01-29
Cat AC
PB179
1948-02-12
43 GDA
PB179
1948-02-26
Recat B
PB179
1948-05-05
Recat E
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Missions Flown
Serial
Date
Sqn
Code
Base
Mission
T/O
Land

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