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RF257

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C

RF257

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Avro 683 Lancaster III

Built by:

Armstrong Whitworth

Contract:

239/SAS/C4 ( C )

Works Order:

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Delivered:

1945-04-09

Struck off:

1946-01-30

Fate:

Crashed

Memorial:
Story

Post war. Served with 433 Sqn and 427 Sqn. Overshot runway and crashed. No injuries from the 7 crew.

Last Flight Details (if lost)

Home Base:

Leeming

Mission:

Training

Squadron:

427

Role

Pilot

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Rank

F/O

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Name

ET

Pennells

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Service No.

Service

J/37638

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Fate

IBCC Link

Memorial

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Movements
Serial
Date
Unit
Notes
RF257
1945-04-10
433 Sqn
RF257
1945-04-09
427 Sqn
RF257
1946-01-10
Cat E
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Missions Flown
Serial
Date
Sqn
Code
Base
Mission
T/O
Land

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