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R5486

Avro 683 Lancaster I

Built by:

Avro, Manchester

Contract:

B.69274/40

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R5486

P

OF

Works Order:

7671

Delivered:

1942-02-24

Struck off:

1942-03-25

Crashed

Fate:

Memorial:
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Story

Served with 97 Sqn until crashing at RAF Finningley after diverting from Woodhall Spa on a night cross-country training exercise.

Last Flight Details (if lost)

Home Base:

Woodhall Spa

Mission:

Training

Squadron:

97

Role

Rank

Flt Sgt

Name

GH

Hartley

Service No.

Service

Fate

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Injured

Missions Flown
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Memorial

Serial
Date
Sqn
Code
Base
Mission
T/O
Land
R5486
1942-03-20
97
OF
P
Woodhall Spa
Gardening (Nectarine)
1439
1825
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