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PB291

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PB291

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Avro 683 Lancaster III

Built by:

Avro, Manchester

Contract:

1807

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Delivered:

1944-07-09

Struck off:

1947-08-01

Fate:

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Memorial:
Story

Survived the war. Served with 514 Sqn? And 218 Sqn.

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Movements
Serial
Date
Unit
Notes
PB291
1944-07-09
32 MU
PB291
1944-07-18
514 Sqn
PB291
Unknown
218 Sqn
PB291
1944-11-22
Cat AC
PB291
1944-12-01
218 Sqn
PB291
1944-12-08
54 MU
PB291
1944-12-08
218 Sqn
PB291
1945-02-08
Cat AC
PB291
1945-02-27
54 MU
PB291
1945-02-27
ex ROS
PB291
1945-08-13
5 MU
PB291
1947-08-01
SOC
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Missions Flown
Serial
Date
Sqn
Code
Base
Mission
T/O
Land
PB291
1945-05-08
218
HA
O
Chedburgh
Manna
1200
1419
PB291
1945-05-11
218
HA
O
Chedburgh
Exodus
1405
1550
PB291
1945-06-04
218
HA
O
Chedburgh
Baedeker
1636
2114
PB291
1945-06-14
218
HA
O
Chedburgh
Baedeker
1210
1645
PB291
1945-06-19
218
HA
O
Chedburgh
Baedeker
0943
1357
PB291
1945-06-22
218
HA
O
Chedburgh
Baedeker
0936
1412
PB291
1945-07-01
218
HA
O
Chedburgh
Postmortem
1210
1435
PB291
1945-07-04
218
HA
O
Chedburgh
Postmortem
1305
1905
PB291
1945-07-05
218
HA
O
Chedburgh
RRDE Trials
1305
1655
PB291
1945-07-08
218
HA
O
Chedburgh
Baedeker
0945
1415
PB291
1945-07-12
218
HA
O
Chedburgh
Baedeker
1015
1440
PB291
1945-07-13
218
HA
O
Chedburgh
Baedeker
1000
1420

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