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RF210

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RF210

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Avro 683 Lancaster III

Built by:

Armstrong Whitworth

Contract:

239/SAS/C4 ( C )

Works Order:

Delivered:

1945-03-17

Struck off:

1952-01-23

Fate:

Crashed

Memorial:
Story

Survived the war. Served with 44 Sqn and 203 Sqn. Ditched in Mediterranean Sea during Exercise Oversticks 2. One fatality.

Last Flight Details (if lost)

Home Base:

Luqa

Mission:

Training

Squadron:

203

Role

Rank

Name

Service No.

Service

Fate

IBCC Link

Memorial

Movements
Serial
Date
Unit
Notes
RF210
1945-03-18
207 Sqn
RF210
1945-03-30
44 Sqn
RF210
1945-05-08
Cat AC
RF210
1945-06-18
AV Roe
Recat B
RF210
1945-09-11
AW/CN
RF210
1945-10-24
38 MU
RF210
1946-08-19
Cunliffe Owen
RF210
1947-05-08
ex Mod
RF210
1947-05-14
203 Sqn
RF210
1945-03-04
Cat AC
RF210
1948-04-01
AV Roe
RF210
1948-04-01
ex ROS
RF210
1948-03-25
203 Sqn
RF210
1948-09-07
58 MU
Cat AC
RF210
1948-09-18
ex ROS
RF210
Unknown
203 Sqn
RF210
1950-12-12
AV Roe
RF210
1951-03-09
RAF St Eval
RF210
1952-01-23
Cat E
Click on date to see further details
Missions Flown
Serial
Date
Sqn
Code
Base
Mission
T/O
Land
RF210
1945-04-04
44
KM
O
Spilsby
Nordhausen
0607
1319
RF210
1945-04-07
44
KM
O
Spilsby
Molbis
1831
0308
RF210
1945-04-08
44
KM
O
Spilsby
Lutzkendorf
1800
0225
RF210
1945-04-10
44
KM
O
Spilsby
Leipzig
1826
0302
RF210
1945-04-13
44
KM
O
Spilsby
Gardening (Forget-Me-Not)
2031
0209
RF210
1945-04-16
44
KM
O
Spilsby
Pilsen
2327
0755
RF210
1945-04-23
44
KM
O
Spilsby
Flensburg
1502
2043
RF210
1945-04-25
44
KM
O
Spilsby
Berchtesgaden
0420
1255

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