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PB596

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PB596

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Avro 683 Lancaster III

Built by:

Avro, Manchester

Contract:

1807

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Delivered:

1944-09-18

Struck off:

1947-09-23

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Memorial:
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Survived the war. Served with 9 Sqn, 61 Sqn, 463 Sqn, 1669 HCU, 1668 HCU.

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Movements
Serial
Date
Unit
Notes
PB596
1944-09-18
9 Sqn
PB596
1944-10-22
61 Sqn
PB596
1945-01-05
463 Sqn
PB596
1945-01-17
1669 HCU
PB596
1945-03-08
1668 HCU
PB596
1945-09-06
Cat E
PB596
1945-09-12
AV Roe
Recat B
PB596
1945-09-25
Recat E
PB596
1946-01-07
BBOC
PB596
1946-02-21
BTU
PB596
1947-08-12
Cat E
Click on date to see further details
Missions Flown
Serial
Date
Sqn
Code
Base
Mission
T/O
Land
PB596
1944-10-07
9
WS
H
Bardney
Flushing
1146
1449
PB596
1944-10-11
9
WS
H
Bardney
Flushing
1321
1556
PB596
1944-10-15
9
WS
H
Bardney
Sorpe Dam
0626
1206
PB596
1944-10-19
9
WS
H
Bardney
Nuremberg
1717
0038
PB596
1944-10-23
61
QR
P
Skellingthorpe
Flushing
1525
1845
PB596
1944-10-28
61
QR
P
Skellingthorpe
Bergen
2247
0514
PB596
1944-11-01
61
QR
P
Skellingthorpe
Homberg
1347
1855
PB596
1944-11-02
61
QR
P
Skellingthorpe
Dusseldorf
1638
2151
PB596
1944-11-04
61
QR
P
Skellingthorpe
Ladbergen
1757
2218
PB596
1944-11-06
61
QR
P
Skellingthorpe
Gravenhorst
1634
2242
PB596
1944-11-11
61
QR
P
Skellingthorpe
Harburg
1640
2208
PB596
1944-11-16
61
QR
P
Skellingthorpe
Duren
1252
1756

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