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PB478

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PB478

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Avro 683 Lancaster III

Built by:

Avro, Manchester

Contract:

1807

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Delivered:

1944-08-23

Struck off:

1945-02-20

Fate:

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Memorial:
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Served with 635 Sqn (7 days) and 83 Sqn.

Last Flight Details (if lost)

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IBCC Link

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Movements
Serial
Date
Unit
Notes
PB478
1944-08-23
32 MU
PB478
1944-08-29
635 Sqn
PB478
1944-09-05
83 Sqn
PB478
1945-02-09
Cat B
PB478
1945-02-20
Recat E
Click on date to see further details
Missions Flown
Serial
Date
Sqn
Code
Base
Mission
T/O
Land
PB478
1944-09-10
83
OL
E
Coningsby
Munchengladbach
0303
0645
PB478
1944-09-11
83
OL
E
Coningsby
Darmstadt
2104
0208
PB478
1944-09-19
83
OL
E
Coningsby
Munchengladbach
1905
2332
PB478
1944-09-26
83
OL
E
Coningsby
Karlsruhe
0047
0718
PB478
1944-09-27
83
OL
E
Coningsby
Kaiserslautern
2151
0352
PB478
1944-10-06
83
OL
E
Coningsby
Bremen
1731
2211
PB478
1944-10-14
83
OL
E
Coningsby
Brunswick
2249
0513
PB478
1944-10-19
83
OL
E
Coningsby
Nuremberg
1745
0000
PB478
1944-10-28
83
OL
E
Coningsby
Bergen
2226
0528
PB478
1944-11-01
83
OL
E
Coningsby
Homberg
1426
1748
PB478
1944-11-04
83
OL
E
Coningsby
Ladbergen
1742
2134
PB478
1944-11-06
83
OL
E
Coningsby
Gravenhorst
1625
2112

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