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PB508

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PB508

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Avro 683 Lancaster III

Built by:

Avro, Manchester

Contract:

1807

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Delivered:

1944-08-26

Struck off:

1947-06-03

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Memorial:
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Survived the war. Served with 149 Sqn, 1656 HCU, 1668 HCU, 1660 HCU.

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Movements
Serial
Date
Unit
Notes
PB508
1944-08-26
149 Sqn
PB508
1945-04-03
G H Flt
PB508
1945-06-25
1656 HCU
PB508
1945-08-03
1668 HCU
PB508
1945-10-26
1660 HCU
PB508
1945-11-14
39 MU
PB508
1947-06-03
SOC
Click on date to see further details
Missions Flown
Serial
Date
Sqn
Code
Base
Mission
T/O
Land
PB508
1944-11-05
149
OJ
U
Methwold
Solingen
1049
1524
PB508
1944-11-08
149
OJ
U
Methwold
Homburg
0810
1220
PB508
1944-11-11
149
OJ
U
Methwold
Castrop Rauxel
826
1315
PB508
1944-11-15
149
OJ
U
Methwold
Dortmund
1253
1733
PB508
1944-11-16
149
OJ
U
Methwold
Heinsberg
1332
1802
PB508
1944-11-20
149
OJ
U
Methwold
Homburg
1256
1716
PB508
1944-11-23
149
OJ
U
Methwold
Gelsenkirchen
1300
1715
PB508
1944-11-26
149
OJ
U
Methwold
Fulda
0815
1355
PB508
1944-11-27
149
OJ
U
Methwold
Cologne
1235
1655
PB508
1944-11-30
149
OJ
U
Methwold
Osterfeldt
1058
1458
PB508
1944-12-02
149
OJ
U
Methwold
Dortmund
1252
1717
PB508
1944-12-04
149
OJ
U
Methwold
Oberhausen
1217
1557

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