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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
1944-11-21
61
QR
P
Skellingthorpe
Dortmund
1750
2330
PB596
1944-11-22
61
QR
P
Skellingthorpe
Trondheim
1554
0130
PB596
1944-12-04
61
QR
P
Skellingthorpe
Heilbronn
1635
2343
PB596
1944-12-06
61
QR
P
Skellingthorpe
Giessen
1703
2323
PB596
1944-12-11
61
QR
P
Skellingthorpe
Heimbach
1218
1703
PB596
1944-12-17
61
QR
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Skellingthorpe
Munich
1636
0206
PB596
1944-12-18
61
QR
P
Skellingthorpe
Gdynia
1709
0230
PB596
1944-12-21
61
QR
P
Skellingthorpe
Politz
1647
0322
PB596
1944-12-30
61
QR
P
Skellingthorpe
Houffalize
0207
0730
PB596
1945-01-01
61
QR
P
Skellingthorpe
Gravenhorst
1638
2346
PB596
1945-01-04
61
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Skellingthorpe
Royan
0049
0733

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