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PB342

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PB342

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Avro 683 Lancaster III

Built by:

Avro, Manchester

Contract:

1807

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Delivered:

1944-07-13

Struck off:

1947-11-11

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Memorial:
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Survived the war. Served with 61 Sqn, 617 Sqn, 1653 HCU. Converted to instructional airframe 5914M.

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Movements
Serial
Date
Unit
Notes
PB342
1944-07-13
61 Sqn
PB342
1944-07-25
Cat AC
PB342
1944-08-19
61 Sqn
PB342
1945-05-12
AV Roe
PB342
1945-05-12
61 Sqn
PB342
1945-06-04
617 Sqn
PB342
Unknown
AV Roe
PB342
1945-07-24
ex ROS
PB342
1946-03-30
Conv Instr A/F
5914M
PB342
1947-11-11
SOC
Click on date to see further details
Missions Flown
Serial
Date
Sqn
Code
Base
Mission
T/O
Land
PB342
1944-07-18
61
QR
B
Skellingthorpe
Caen
0405
0725
PB342
1944-07-18
61
QR
B
Skellingthorpe
Revigny
2314
0417
PB342
1944-07-19
61
QR
B
Skellingthorpe
Thiverny
1919
2328
PB342
1944-07-20
61
QR
B
Skellingthorpe
Courtrai
2320
0237
PB342
1944-07-23
61
QR
B
Skellingthorpe
Kiel
2303
0348
PB342
1944-07-24
61
QR
B
Skellingthorpe
Stuttgart
2135
0707
PB342
1944-08-25
61
QR
B
Skellingthorpe
Darmstadt
2048
0507
PB342
1944-08-26
61
QR
B
Skellingthorpe
Konigsberg
2025
0628
PB342
1944-08-29
61
QR
B
Skellingthorpe
Konigsberg
2029
0652
PB342
1944-08-31
61
QR
B
Skellingthorpe
Rollencourt
1608
1946
PB342
1944-09-05
61
QR
B
Skellingthorpe
Brest
1601
2042
PB342
1944-09-09
35
TL
E
Graveley
Le Havre
0719
0953

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