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RF182

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RF182

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Avro 683 Lancaster I

Built by:

Armstrong Whitworth

Contract:

239/SAS/C4 ( C )

Works Order:

Delivered:

1945-03-01

Struck off:

1945-04-05

Fate:

Crashed

Memorial:
Story

Served with 12 Sqn. Crashed near the small town of Braunsbedra approximately 10 km SW of Merseburg.

Last Flight Details (if lost)

Home Base:

Wickenby

Mission:

Lutzkendorf

Squadron:

12

Role

Pilot

Flt Eng

Nav

Bomb Aimer

Wop/AG

Air Gunner

Air Gunner

Rank

F/L

Flt Sgt

F/L

F/L

F/O

F/O

F/O

Name

W

Kroeker

C

Brooks

WD

Smith

CE

Modeland

JF

Woodcherry

CWG

Biddlecombe

GT

Wood

Service No.

Service

J/24167

RCAF

1591223

RAFVR

J/22913

RCAF

J/25071

RCAF

1323440

RAFVR

172044

RAFVR

146077

RAFVR

Fate

IBCC Link

Memorial

Killed

Killed

Killed

Killed

Killed

Killed

Killed

Movements
Serial
Date
Unit
Notes
RF182
1945-03-03
12 Sqn
RF182
1945-04-05
Cat E
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Missions Flown
Serial
Date
Sqn
Code
Base
Mission
T/O
Land
RF182
1945-03-08
12
PH
P
Wickenby
Kassel
1724
0101
RF182
1945-03-11
12
PH
P
Wickenby
Essen
1123
1658
RF182
1945-03-12
12
PH
P
Wickenby
Dortmund
1302
1841
RF182
1945-03-15
12
PH
P
Wickenby
Misburg
1708
0114
RF182
1945-03-16
12
PH
P
Wickenby
Nuremberg
1725
0206
RF182
1945-03-17
12
PH
P
Wickenby
Hannau
0037
0802
RF182
1945-03-22
12
PH
P
Wickenby
Bruchstrasse
0017
0644
RF182
1945-03-23
12
PH
P
Wickenby
Bremen
0656
1200
RF182
1945-03-27
12
PH
P
Wickenby
Paderborn
1437
1938
RF182
1945-03-31
12
PH
P
Wickenby
Hamburg
0615
1136
RF182
1945-04-04
12
PH
P
Wickenby
Lutzkendorf
2054
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