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Missions Flown
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Missions Flown
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NX611 "Just Jane" at East Kirkby
L7573
Avro 683 Lancaster I
Built by:
Avro - Manchester
Contract:
B.648770/37 - amended in 1940
OF
K
L7573
Works Order:
5723
Delivered:
26/02/1942
Struck off:
17/04/1942
Fate:
Shot Down
Memorial:
Story
L7573 served with 97 Sqn and was shot down attacking Augsburg less than 2 months after delivery on its 3rd operation. On the last operation - this aircraft was the formation leader.
Last Flight Details (if lost)
Home Base:
Woodhall Spa
Mission:
Augsburg
Squadron:
97
Role
Pilot
Flt Eng
Nav
Bomb Aimer
Air Gunner
Air Gunner
Air Gunner
Rank
S/L
P/O
F/L
Sgt
Sgt
Flt Sgt
Flt Sgt
Name
Service No.
Fate
Service
IBCC Link
Memorial
JS
Sherwood
AT
Webb
DSR
Hepburn
RS
Page
AM
Cox
DW
Harrington
V
Wilding
29132
PoW
RAF
47486
Killed
RAF
J/5676
Killed
RCAF
934247
Killed
RAFVR
1180183
Killed
RAFVR
542756
Killed
RAF
1116347
Killed
RAFVR
Missions Flown
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Serial | Date | Sqn | Code | Base | Target | T/O | Land | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L7573 | 1942-03-25 | 97 | OF | K | Woodhall Spa | Essen | 1950 | 0026 |
L7573 | 1942-04-08 | 97 | OF | K | Woodhall Spa | Gardening (Rosemary) | 2109 | 0227 |
L7573 | 1942-04-17 | 97 | OF | K | Woodhall Spa | Augsberg | 1455 |
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