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RF291

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RF291

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Avro 683 Lancaster III

Built by:

Armstrong Whitworth

Contract:

239/SAS/C4 ( C )

Works Order:

Delivered:

1945-04-23

Struck off:

1953-10-31

Fate:

Scrapped

Memorial:
Story

Post war. Served with 37 Sqn and 38 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
RF291
1945-04-24
32 MU
RF291
1945-05-11
10 MU
RF291
1946-04-16
Cunliffe Owen
RF291
1946-05-30
39 MU
RF291
1948-11-17
Armstrong Whitworth
RF291
1948-12-30
ex Conv
RF291
1949-01-06
15 MU
RF291
1949-09-06
MEAF
RF291
1949-09-08
15 MU
RF291
1949-10-13
37 Sqn
RF291
1950-04-21
137 MU
Cat 3R
RF291
1950-05-13
37 Sqn
RF291
1951-10-29
137 MU
RF291
1951-12-07
37 Sqn
RF291
1952-10-24
38 Sqn
RF291
1953-09-10
137 MU
RF291
1953-10-13
SOC
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Missions Flown
Serial
Date
Sqn
Code
Base
Mission
T/O
Land

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