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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
1944-10-11
61
QR
B
Skellingthorpe
Flushing
1329
1633
PB342
1944-10-14
61
QR
B
Skellingthorpe
Brunswick
2232
0613
PB342
1944-10-19
61
QR
B
Skellingthorpe
Nuremberg
1712
0058
PB342
1944-10-23
61
QR
B
Skellingthorpe
Flushing
1434
1749
PB342
1944-10-28
61
QR
B
Skellingthorpe
Bergen
2215
0542
PB342
1944-11-01
61
QR
B
Skellingthorpe
Homberg
1336
1810
PB342
1944-11-02
61
QR
B
Skellingthorpe
Dusseldorf
1710
2142
PB342
1944-11-04
61
QR
B
Skellingthorpe
Ladbergen
1747
2200
PB342
1944-11-06
61
QR
B
Skellingthorpe
Gravenhorst
1638
2204
PB342
1944-11-11
61
QR
B
Skellingthorpe
Harburg
1625
2136
PB342
1944-11-16
61
QR
B
Skellingthorpe
Duren
1238
1804
PB342
1944-11-21
61
QR
B
Skellingthorpe
Dortmund
1733
2324

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