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RF240

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RF240

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Avro 683 Lancaster III

Built by:

Armstrong Whitworth

Contract:

239/SAS/C4 ( C )

Works Order:

Delivered:

1945-03-30

Struck off:

1948-03-05

Fate:

Scrapped

Memorial:
Story

Survived the war. Served with 619 Sqn, 44 Sqn, 75 Sqn and 207 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
RF240
1945-04-02
619 Sqn
RF240
1945-04-05
44 Sqn
RF240
1945-07-21
75 Sqn
RF240
1945-10-19
207 Sqn
RF240
1945-10-20
RAF Spilsby
RF240
1945-11-14
5 MU
RF240
1947-09-12
SOC
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Missions Flown
Serial
Date
Sqn
Code
Base
Mission
T/O
Land
RF240
1945-04-07
44
KM
M
Spilsby
Molbis
1835
2220
RF240
1945-04-08
44
KM
M
Spilsby
Lutzkendorf
1809
0254
RF240
1945-04-10
44
KM
M
Spilsby
Leipzig
1829
0252
RF240
1945-04-16
44
KM
M
Spilsby
Pilsen
2339
0753
RF240
1945-04-17
44
KM
M
Spilsby
Cham
2354
0837
RF240
1945-04-23
44
KM
M
Spilsby
Flensburg
1506
2042
RF240
1945-04-25
44
KM
M
Spilsby
Berchtesgaden
0426
1305

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