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PB896

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PB896

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Avro 683 Lancaster I

Built by:

Avro, Manchester

Contract:

1807

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Delivered:

1944-12-15

Struck off:

1945-12-06

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Memorial:
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Survived the war. Served with 195 Sqn, 186 Sqn, 166 Sqn.

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Movements
Serial
Date
Unit
Notes
PB896
1944-12-15
32 MU
PB896
1944-12-18
195 Sqn
PB896
1945-02-23
Cat AC
PB896
1945-02-28
54 MU
PB896
1945-03-25
195 Sqn
PB896
1945-04-07
186 Sqn
PB896
1945-07-31
166 Sqn
PB896
1945-12-01
Cat AC
PB896
1945-12-06
SOC
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Missions Flown
Serial
Date
Sqn
Code
Base
Mission
T/O
Land
PB896
1945-01-01
195
A4
Y
Witchford
Vohwinkel
1604
2224
PB896
1945-01-03
195
A4
Y
Witchford
Castrop Rauxel
1003
1511
PB896
1945-01-05
195
A4
Y
Witchford
Ludwigshaven
1115
1730
PB896
1945-01-06
195
A4
Y
Witchford
Neuss
1550
2112
PB896
1945-01-11
195
A4
Y
Witchford
Krefeld
1130
1650
PB896
1945-01-13
195
A4
Y
Witchford
Saarbrucken
1141
1830
PB896
1945-01-16
195
A4
Y
Witchford
Wanne Eickel
2339
0409
PB896
1945-01-22
195
A4
Y
Witchford
Hamborn
1710
2156
PB896
1945-01-28
195
A4
Y
Witchford
Cologne Granberg
1015
1559
PB896
1945-02-02
195
A4
Y
Witchford
Wiesbaden
2041
0249
PB896
1945-02-03
195
A4
Y
Witchford
Dortmund
1642
2129
PB896
1945-02-08
195
A4
Y
Witchford
Hohenbudberg
0330
0807

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