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PB257

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PB257

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Avro 683 Lancaster III

Built by:

Avro, Manchester

Contract:

1807

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Delivered:

1944-07-03

Struck off:

1945-12-12

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Memorial:
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Served with 35 Sqn, 1667 HCU, 1656 HCU, 1660 HCU.

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Movements
Serial
Date
Unit
Notes
PB257
1944-07-03
32 MU
PB257
1944-07-18
35 Sqn
PB257
1944-08-26
Cat AC
PB257
1944-09-09
35 Sqn
PB257
1945-07-27
1667 HCU
PB257
1945-10-11
1656 HCU
PB257
1945-11-13
1660 HCU
PB257
1945-11-17
Cat AC
PB257
1945-12-12
Recat E
Click on date to see further details
Missions Flown
Serial
Date
Sqn
Code
Base
Mission
T/O
Land
PB257
1944-08-15
35
TL
C
Graveley
Le Culot
1035
1315
PB257
1944-08-16
35
TL
C
Graveley
Stettin
2120
0454
PB257
1944-08-18
35
TL
C
Graveley
Bremen
2142
0226
PB257
1944-08-25
35
TL
C
Graveley
Watten
1853
2123
PB257
1944-08-26
35
TL
C
Graveley
Kiel
2016
0152
PB257
1944-09-15
35
TL
G
Graveley
Kiel
2230
0353
PB257
1944-09-20
35
TL
G
Graveley
Calais
1632
1809
PB257
1944-09-25
35
TL
T
Graveley
Calais
0840
0942
PB257
1944-09-26
35
TL
T
Graveley
Calais
1105
1315
PB257
1944-09-30
35
TL
T
Graveley
Bottrop
1017
1337
PB257
1944-10-05
35
TL
T
Graveley
Saarbrucken
1732
2203
PB257
1944-10-14
35
TL
T
Graveley
Duisburg2
2330
0325

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