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R5572

Avro 683 Lancaster I

Built by:

Avro, Manchester

Contract:

B.69274/40

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R5572

Works Order:

7671

Delivered:

1942-05-15

Struck off:

1943-06-29

Missing

Fate:

Memorial:
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Story

Served with 97 Sqn until April 1943 when it transferred to 106 Sqn. Lost 2 months later.

Last Flight Details (if lost)

Home Base:

Mission:

Squadron:

Role

Rank

Name

Service No.

Service

Fate

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Missions Flown
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Memorial

Serial
Date
Sqn
Code
Base
Mission
T/O
Land
R5572
1942-05-30
97
OF
F
Woodhall Spa
Cologne
0031
0417
R5572
1942-06-01
97
OF
F
Woodhall Spa
Essen
2338
0321
R5572
1942-06-25
97
OF
F
Woodhall Spa
Bremen
0006
0540
R5572
1942-07-11
97
OF
F
Woodhall Spa
Danzig
1651
0230
R5572
1942-07-26
97
OF
F
Woodhall Spa
Hamburg
2314
0443
R5572
1942-08-01
97
OF
F
Woodhall Spa
Dusseldorf
0013
0457
R5572
1942-08-27
97
OF
F
Woodhall Spa
Gydyna
1952
0413
R5572
1942-09-13
97
OF
F
Woodhall Spa
Bremen
2356
0315
R5572
1942-09-16
97
OF
F
Woodhall Spa
Essen
2047
2310
R5572
1942-10-15
97
OF
F
Woodhall Spa
Cologne
1940
0010
R5572
1942-10-22
97
OF
F
Woodhall Spa
Genoa
1724
0300
R5572
1942-10-24
97
OF
F
Woodhall Spa
Milan
1223
2336
R5572
1942-11-20
97
OF
F
Woodhall Spa
Turin
1818
1926
R5572
1942-11-28
97
OF
F
Woodhall Spa
Turin
1841
0306
R5572
1942-12-08
97
OF
F
Woodhall Spa
Turin
1726
0133
R5572
1942-12-09
97
OF
F
Woodhall Spa
Turin
1748
0040
R5572
1942-12-21
97
OF
F
Woodhall Spa
Munich
1720
0040
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