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PB856

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PB856

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Avro 683 Lancaster I

Built by:

Avro, Manchester

Contract:

1807

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Delivered:

1944-12-05

Struck off:

1947-06-02

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Memorial:
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Survived the war. Served with 196 Sqn, 35 Sqn, 195 Sqn, 35 Sqn.

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Movements
Serial
Date
Unit
Notes
PB856
1944-12-05
195 Sqn
PB856
1945-05-01
Cat AC
PB856
1945-05-07
54 MU
PB856
1945-05-23
195 Sqn
PB856
1945-08-20
35 Sqn
PB856
1945-08-22
195 Sqn
PB856
1945-08-23
35 Sqn
PB856
1946-03-26
22 MU
PB856
1947-06-02
SOC
Click on date to see further details
Missions Flown
Serial
Date
Sqn
Code
Base
Mission
T/O
Land
PB856
1945-03-10
195
JE
D
Witchford
Gelsenkirchen
1205
1724
PB856
1945-03-12
195
JE
D
Witchford
Dortmund
1253
1918
PB856
1945-03-19
195
JE
D
Witchford
Gelsenkirchen
1255
1807
PB856
1945-03-27
195
JE
D
Witchford
Altenbogge
1031
1549
PB856
1945-04-04
195
A4
Witchford
Leuna
1904
0308
PB856
1945-04-09
195
A4
Witchford
Kiel
1935
0133
PB856
1945-04-13
195
A4
Witchford
Kiel
2015
0213
PB856
1945-04-14
195
A4
Witchford
Potsdam
1831
0309
PB856
1945-04-29
195
A4
Witchford
Manna
1314
1529

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