R5539

Avro 683 Lancaster I

Built by:

Avro, Manchester

Contract:

B.69274/40

R5539

Works Order:

7671

Delivered:

1942-04-06

Struck off:

1942-04-30

Crashed

Fate:

Memorial:

Story

Allocated to A&AEE, crashed 12 days after delivery and was struck off contract a fortnight later after crashing near Malmesbury killing all 7 occupants..

Last Flight Details (if lost)

Home Base:

Boscombe Down

Mission:

Squadron:

Role

Pilot

Rank

W/C

S/L

F/L

Sgt

AC1

Name

Salter

Harris

Wilson

Wakelin

Jones

Bilton

Tracey

Service No.

Service

Fate

IBCC Link

33041

Killed

RAF

37320

Killed

RAF

77694

Killed

RAFVR

78457

Killed

RAFVR

550677

Killed

RAF

954263

Killed

RAFVR

1136105

Killed

RAFVR

Missions Flown

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Memorial

Serial	Date	Sqn	Code		Base	Mission	T/O	Land

Missions Flown

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Missions Flown

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Avro 683 Lancaster

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R5539

Avro 683 Lancaster I

Built by:

Avro, Manchester

Contract:

B.69274/40

Works Order:

7671

Delivered:

1942-04-06

Struck off:

1942-04-30

Crashed

Fate:

Memorial:

Story

Last Flight Details (if lost)

Home Base:

Boscombe Down

Mission:

Squadron:

Missions Flown

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R5539

Avro 683 Lancaster I

Built by:

Avro, Manchester

Contract:

B.69274/40

Works Order:

7671

Delivered:

1942-04-06

Struck off:

1942-04-30

Crashed

Fate:

Memorial:

Story

Last Flight Details (if lost)

Home Base:

Boscombe Down

Mission:

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Squadron:

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Missions Flown

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