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Missions Flown
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Missions Flown
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NX611 "Just Jane" at East Kirkby
PB737
QR
E
PB737
Avro 683 Lancaster I
Built by:
Avro, Manchester
Contract:
1807
Works Order:
Delivered:
1944-10-23
Struck off:
1945-02-22
Fate:
Crashed
Memorial:
Story
Served with 61 Sqn. The pilot held the aircraft straight and level for as long as possible to give the rest of the crew time to escape. By the time he could do so himself, the aircraft was too low for his parachute to be effective.
Last Flight Details (if lost)
Home Base:
Skellingthorpe
Mission:
Politz
Squadron:
61
Role
Pilot
Killed
Nav
Bomb Aimer
WOp/AG
Air Gunner
Air Gunner
Rank
F/L
F/O
Flt Sgt
Flt Sgt
W/O
Flt Sgt
Sgt
Name
RW
Bartlett
K
Middlemast
NT
Nuttall
AE
Hector
P
Styles
TC
King
S
Courtney
Service No.
Service
RAFVR
67656
RAFVR
173270
RAFVR
1685468
954508
RAFVR
RAFVR
1533594
2220163
RAFVR
Movements
Serial | Date | Unit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
PB737 | 1944-10-23 | 61 Sqn | |
PB737 | 1945-02-09 | Cat E |
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Missions Flown
Serial | Date | Sqn | Code | Base | Mission | T/O | Land | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
PB737 | 1944-12-18 | 61 | QR | E | Skellingthorpe | Gdynia | 1654 | 0229 |
PB737 | 1944-12-21 | 61 | QR | E | Skellingthorpe | Politz | 1655 | 0312 |
PB737 | 1944-12-30 | 61 | QR | E | Skellingthorpe | Houffalize | 0213 | 0725 |
PB737 | 1945-01-01 | 61 | QR | E | Skellingthorpe | Gravenhorst | 1635 | 2322 |
PB737 | 1945-01-04 | 61 | QR | E | Skellingthorpe | Royan | 0032 | 0729 |
PB737 | 1945-01-05 | 61 | QR | E | Skellingthorpe | Houffalize | 0048 | 0550 |
PB737 | 1945-01-07 | 61 | QR | E | Skellingthorpe | Munich | 1707 | 0149 |
PB737 | 1945-01-13 | 61 | QR | E | Skellingthorpe | Politz | 1640 | 0251 |
PB737 | 1945-01-14 | 61 | QR | E | Skellingthorpe | Merseburg | 1621 | 0209 |
PB737 | 1945-02-01 | 61 | QR | E | Skellingthorpe | Siegen | 1623 | 2230 |
PB737 | 1945-02-02 | 61 | QR | E | Skellingthorpe | Karlsruhe | 1948 | 0320 |
PB737 | 1945-02-07 | 61 | QR | E | Skellingthorpe | Ladbergen | 2048 | 0322 |
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