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Missions Flown
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Missions Flown
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NX611 "Just Jane" at East Kirkby
RF259
Avro 683 Lancaster III
Built by:
Armstrong Whitworth
Contract:
239/SAS/C4 ( C )
AL
H
RF259
Works Order:
Delivered:
1945-04-11
Struck off:
1946-02-27
Fate:
Crashed
Story
Post war. Served with 433 Sqn and 429 Sqn. Flt Eng mis understood pilots instructions and retracted the undercarriage before the aircraft was airborne. No injuries from the 5 crew.
Memorial:
Last Flight Details (if lost)
Home Base:
Leeming
Mission:
Training
Squadron:
429
Role
Pilot
Rank
F/L
Name
Service No.
Service
Fate
IBCC Link
Memorial
JM
Snelgrove
J/18668
RCAF
Movements
Serial | Date | Unit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
RF259 | 1945-04-14 | 433 Sqn | |
RF259 | 1945-04-11 | 429 | |
RF259 | 1946-02-14 | Cat E |
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Missions Flown
Serial | Date | Sqn | Code | Base | Mission | T/O | Land |
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