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PP685

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PP685

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Avro 683 Lancaster I

Built by:

Vickers Armstrong, Castle Bromwich

Contract:

1336

Works Order:

Delivered:

1945-03-20

Struck off:

1947-01-18

Fate:

Scrapped

Memorial:
Story

Survived the war. Served with 149 Sqn and 44 Sqn.

Last Flight Details (if lost)

Home Base:

Mission:

Squadron:

Role

Rank

Name

Service No.

Service

Fate

IBCC Link

Memorial

Movements
Serial
Date
Unit
Notes
PP685
1945-03-23
46 MU
PP685
1945-03-25
149 Sqn
PP685
1945-10-09
44 Sqn
PP685
1946-07-12
10 MU
PP685
1947-01-28
SOC
Missions Flown
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Serial
Date
Sqn
Code
Base
Mission
T/O
Land
PP685
1945-04-14
149
OJ
G
Methwold
Potsdam
1825
0259
PP685
1945-04-18
149
OJ
G
Methwold
Heligoland
0949
1544
PP685
1945-04-22
149
OJ
G
Methwold
Bremen
1454
2056
PP685
1945-04-30
149
OJ
G
Methwold
Manna
1643
1928
PP685
1945-05-01
149
OJ
G
Methwold
Manna
1316
1546
PP685
1945-05-02
149
OJ
G
Methwold
Manna
1111
1337
PP685
1945-05-07
149
OJ
G
Methwold
Manna
1213
1500
PP685
1945-05-10
149
OJ
G
Methwold
Exodus
0608
1202
PP685
1945-05-11
149
OJ
G
Methwold
Exodus
0831
1446
PP685
1945-05-13
149
OJ
G
Methwold
Exodus
1100
1221
PP685
1945-05-21
149
OJ
G
Methwold
Exodus
1330
1250
PP685
1945-05-23
149
OJ
G
Methwold
Exodus
1035
1638
PP685
1945-05-27
149
OJ
G
Methwold
Exodus
0755
2037

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