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Missions Flown
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Missions Flown
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NX611 "Just Jane" at East Kirkby
R5639
Avro 683 Lancaster I
Built by:
Avro, Manchester
Contract:
B.69274/40

R5639
VN
Works Order:
7671
Delivered:
1942-06-05
Struck off:
1942-08-18
Missing
Fate:
Memorial:
Story
Served with 50 Sqn until lost on a raid against Osnabruck on its 10th operation.
Last Flight Details (if lost)
Home Base:
Swinderby
Mission:
Osnabruck
Squadron:
50
Role
Pilot
Nav
Air Gunner
Flt Eng
Bomb Aimer
WOp/AG
Air Gunner
Rank
F/O
F/O
Sgt
Sgt
Sgt
Sgt
Sgt
Name
JS
AG
P
MP
AT
SR
G
Bunbury
MacDonald
Simpsom
Gallagher
Mears
Mitchell
Phillips
Service No.
Service
Fate
IBCC Link
101535
Killed
RAFVR
400476
Killed
RAAF
965570
Killed
RAFVR
574930
Killed
RAF
405094
Killed
RAAF
1058531
Killed
RAFVR
630457
Killed
RAF
Missions Flown
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Memorial
Serial | Date | Sqn | Code | Base | Mission | T/O | Land | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
R5639 | 1942-07-26 | 50 | VN | Swinderby | Hamburg | 2239 | 0323 | |
R5639 | 1942-07-29 | 50 | VN | Swinderby | Saarbrucken | 2356 | 0149 | |
R5639 | 1942-08-01 | 50 | VN | Swinderby | Dusseldorf | 0053 | 0440 | |
R5639 | 1942-08-03 | 50 | VN | Swinderby | Gardening (Radish) | 0012 | 0537 | |
R5639 | 1942-08-06 | 50 | VN | Swinderby | Duisburg | 0047 | 0404 | |
R5639 | 1942-08-10 | 50 | VN | Swinderby | Gardening (Silverthorn) | 2227 | 0411 | |
R5639 | 1942-08-11 | 50 | VN | Swinderby | Gardening (Geranium) | 2117 | 0455 | |
R5639 | 1942-08-15 | 50 | VN | Swinderby | Dusseldorf | 0031 | 0423 | |
R5639 | 1942-08-17 | 50 | VN | Swinderby | Osnabruck | 2145 | - |
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