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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
1945-01-14
61
QR
B
Skellingthorpe
Merseburg
1615
0158
PB342
1945-01-16
61
QR
B
Skellingthorpe
Brux
1747
0335
PB342
1945-02-01
61
QR
B
Skellingthorpe
Siegen
1607
2229
PB342
1945-02-02
61
QR
B
Skellingthorpe
Karlsruhe
1936
0305
PB342
1945-02-07
61
QR
B
Skellingthorpe
Ladbergen
2045
0314
PB342
1945-02-08
61
QR
B
Skellingthorpe
Politz
1659
0234
PB342
1945-02-13
61
QR
B
Skellingthorpe
Dresden
1802
0412
PB342
1945-02-14
61
QR
B
Skellingthorpe
Rositz
1714
0214
PB342
1945-02-19
61
QR
B
Skellingthorpe
Bohlin
2348
0810
PB342
1945-02-20
61
QR
B
Skellingthorpe
Gravenhorst
2144
0302
PB342
1945-02-24
61
QR
B
Skellingthorpe
Ladbergen
1356
1845
PB342
1945-03-03
61
QR
B
Skellingthorpe
Ladbergen
1823
0006

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