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SW293

Avro 683 Lancaster ASR 3

Built by:

Armstrong Whitworth

Contract:

239/SAS/C4 ( C )

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SW293

Works Order:

Delivered:

1945-06-02

Struck off:

1957-05-22

Fate:

Memorial:
Story
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Not allocated to an active unit. Sent to the Med in 1946. Served with 37 Sqn, 203 Sqn, 208 Sqn.

Last Flight Details (if lost)

Home Base:

Mission:

Squadron:

Role

Rank

Name

Service No.

Service

Fate

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Memorial

Movements
Serial
Date
Unit
Notes
SW293
1945-06-05
20 MU
SW293
1945-11-29
Cunliffe Owen
SW293
1946-01-18
218 MU
SW293
1946-03-28
1 FU Pershore
SW293
1946-05-15
RAF Gebel Hamzi
SW293
1947-12-11
37 Sqn
SW293
1949-03-31
UK
SW293
1949-04-07
Armstrong Whitworth
SW293
1949-12-21
ex Conv
SW293
1949-12-22
15 MU
SW293
1951-07-25
Flt Refuelling
SW293
1952-01-31
CAMPF
SW293
1952-08-08
203 Sqn
SW293
1953-05-04
15 MU
SW293
1953-11-25
44 MU
SW293
1954-07-06
15 MU
SW293
1954-10-07
MR School
SW293
1955-12-09
AV Roe
Cat 3R
SW293
1956-01-25
ex ROS
SW293
1956-01-26
MR School
SW293
1956-10-02
15 MU
SW293
1957-05-22
SOC
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Missions Flown
Serial
Date
Sqn
Code
Base
Mission
T/O
Land

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