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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
1945-03-05
61
QR
B
Skellingthorpe
Bohlen
1659
0256
PB342
1945-03-07
61
QR
B
Skellingthorpe
Hamburg
1736
0050
PB342
1945-03-11
61
QR
B
Skellingthorpe
Essen
1153
1747
PB342
1945-03-12
61
QR
B
Skellingthorpe
Dortmund
1330
1858
PB342
1945-03-14
61
QR
B
Skellingthorpe
Lutzkendorf
1633
0240
PB342
1945-03-16
61
QR
B
Skellingthorpe
Wurzburg
1742
0152
PB342
1945-03-20
61
QR
B
Skellingthorpe
Bohlen
2329
0817
PB342
1945-03-22
61
QR
B
Skellingthorpe
Bremen
1130
1632
PB342
1945-03-23
61
QR
B
Skellingthorpe
Wesel
1935
0157
PB342
1945-03-27
61
QR
B
Skellingthorpe
Farge
1022
1524
PB342
1945-04-04
61
QR
B
Skellingthorpe
Nordhausen
0607
1301
PB342
1945-04-06
61
QR
B
Skellingthorpe
Vmuiden
0844
1212

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