Lancaster and Manchester Bomber's with UNKNOWN Crash Sites
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Avro Lancaster And Manchester Bomber's with UNKNOWN Crash Sites This listing is copyrighted by L.T. Wright of Calgary, Alberta, Canada, Aug. 2010. Any reproduction or use without permission either printed or electronic is strictly prohibited If you can supply any crash site lcations to help to reduce this list, please contact me Date Serial No Type Service History Classification Raid Target/Tasking SOC/Crash Site EE182 Lancaster 101 Sqn del'd 11-6-43 SR-?, 103 Sqn del'd 26-6-43 PM-?, Scrapped Unknown To USA 7-43, To Canada 1-44 for winterization trails. PD167 Lancaster Converted to Avro Lancastrian, To BOAC as VH737 Scrapped Unknown PD179 Lancaster Converted Avro Lancastrian, To BOAC as VH742 Scrapped Unknown W4798 Lancaster 467 Sqn, RAAF PO-?, 207 Sqn EM-?, 61 Sqn QR-? Unknown Unknown 30 March 1942 L7454 Manchester Avro Manchester MkI fitted with 33'-0" span tail and triple FTR Night Frisians Unknown fins, Retrofitted with twin fins and designated Manchester MkIA, A.V. Roe & Co. Ltd., del'd 5-7-41 (for engine change), 207 Sqn del'd 10-9-41 EM-M, 61 Sqn del'd 24-2- 42 QR-? 09 May 1942 L7533 Lancaster Started out as Manchester MkI, 44 Sqn del'd 28-12-41KM- FTR Night Warnemünde Unknown K, KM-J 09 May 1942 R5557 Lancaster 44 Sqn del'd 24-4-42 KM-G FTR Night Warnemünde Unknown 19 May 1942 L7417 Manchester Avro Manchester MkI fitted with 33'-0" span tail and triple Crashed Training Unknown fins, RAF Cranage del'd 20-5-41 (for engine change), A.V.Roe del'd 25-2-42 (for modifications), 207 Sqn EM-Y, 61 Sqn QR-?, 106 Sqn del'd 19-3-42 ZN-V, 106 Sqn CF del'd 19-5-42 ZN-?, 1660 HCU del'd 20-10-42, SOC 9-11-43 02 June 1942 R5571 Lancaster 97 Sqn del'd 15-5-42 OF-A FTR Night Essen Unknown 02 June 1942 R5844 Lancaster 61 Sqn QR-?, 50 Sqn CF, 106 Sqn ZN-? FTR Night Essen Unknown 06 June 1942 R5833 Manchester Avro Manchester MkIA fitted with 33'-0" span tail and twin FTR Night Gorse Unknown fins, A.V. Roe & Co. Ltd., Woodford del'd 2-12-41, 207 Sqn del'd 6-2-42 EM-?, 83 Sqn del'd 1-4-42 OL-N, 50 Sqn del'd 15-4-42 VN-? 07 June 1942 L7287 Manchester Avro Manchester MkI initially equipped 28'-0" span tail and FTR Night Emden Unknown triple fins (not retrofitted with 33'-0" span tail until late 1942), A.V. Roe & Co. Ltd del'd 16-8-40, DGRD del'd 11-12- 40, A.V. Roe & Co. Ltd., 83 Sqn del'd 16-4-42 OL-?, 49 Sqn del'd 18-4-42 EA-? 07 June 1942 L7471 Manchester Avro Manchester MkI fitted with 33'-0" span tail and triple FTR Night Emden Unknown fins, Retrofitted with twin fins and designated Manchester MkIA, A.V. Roe & Co. Ltd., del'd 9-8-41, 61 Sqn del'd 9-11- 41 QR-V, 50 Sqn del'd 19-4-42 VN-B 09 June 1942 R5495 Lancaster 97 Sqn del'd 10-3-42 OF-N FTR Night Essen Unknown ######## This listing is copyrighted by L.T. Wright of Calgary, Alberta, Canada, May 2009. Page 1 of 39 Date Serial No Type Service History Classification Raid Target/Tasking SOC/Crash Site 12 June 1942 R5636 Lancaster 83 Sqn del'd 1-6-42 OL-K FTR Night Frisians Unknown 23 June 1942 R5517 Lancaster 61 Sqn del'd 2-5-42 QR-? FTR Night Emden Unknown 28 June 1942 R5615 Lancaster 61 Sqn del'd 16-5-42 QR-H FTR Night Bremen Unknown 26 July 1942 R5619 Lancaster 83 Sqn del'd 5-42 OL-S FTR Night Duisburg Unknown 05 August 1942 R5603 Lancaster 44 Sqn del'd 7-5-42 KM-D FTR Night Essen Unknown 11 August 1942 R5499 Lancaster 207 Sqn EM-O FTR Night Silverthorn Unknown 13 August 1942 R5633 Lancaster 207 Sqn del'd 2-5-42 EM-R FTR Night Mainz Unknown 13 August 1942 R5760 Lancaster 207 Sqn del'd 26-7-42 EM-Y FTR Night Mainz Unknown 16 August 1942 R5735 Lancaster 50 Sqn del'd 12-7-42 VN-G FTR Night Düsseldorf Unknown 17 August 1942 R5509 Lancaster 207 Sqn del'd 12-4-42 EM-N, EM-M, EM-G FTR Night Willows Unknown 18 August 1942 R5639 Lancaster 50 Sqn del'd 5-6-42 VN-J FTR Night Osnabrück Unknown 28 August 1942 W4129 Lancaster 49 Sqn del'd 8-42 EA-?, 207 Sqn EM-R FTR Night Kassel Unknown 29 August 1942 R5742 Lancaster 106 Sqn ZN-? FTR Night Nuremberg Unknown 29 August 1942 R5897 Lancaster 49 Sqn del'd 28-7-42 EA-? FTR Night Nuremberg Unknown 03 September 1942 W4136 Lancaster 44 Sqn CF KM-?, 61 Sqn del'd 21-8-42 QR-? Shot Down Night Karlsruhe Unknown 05 September 1942 R5496 Lancaster 97 Sqn del'd 3-42 OF-U FTR Night Bremen Unknown 11 September 1942 R5725 Lancaster 50 Sqn del'd 16-7-42 VN-F FTR Night Düsseldorf Unknown 11 September 1942 R5888 Lancaster 61 Sqn del'd 6-7-42 QR-? FTR Night Düsseldorf Unknown 11 September 1942 W4111 Lancaster 61 Sqn QR-? FTR Night Düsseldorf Unknown 17 September 1942 L7571 Lancaster 97 Sqn del'd 16-2-42 OF-X, 61 Sqn del'd 4-42 QR-S, 207 FTR Night Essen Unknown Sqn QR-S (on loan) 17 September 1942 W4186 Lancaster 9 Sqn del'd 10-9-42 WS-S FTR Night Essen Unknown 20 September 1942 W4166 Lancaster 61 Sqn del'd 31-8-42 QR-? FTR Night Munich Unknown 13 October 1942 W4116 Lancaster 49 Sqn del'd 4-8-42 EA-? FTR Night Wismar Unknown 14 October 1942 R5911 Lancaster 83 Sqn del'd 4-9-42 OL-C FTR Night Kiel Unknown 16 October 1942 W4130 Lancaster 207 Sqn del'd 9-42 EM-?, 57 Sqn DX-? FTR Night Cologne Unknown 16 October 1942 W4170 Lancaster 97 Sqn del'd 9-42 OF-K FTR Night Cologne Unknown 16 October 1942 W4771 Lancaster 106 Sqn del'd 9-42 ZN-? Shot Down Night Cologne Unknown 10 November 1942 W4194 Lancaster 50 Sqn del'd 13-9-42 VN-F FTR Night Hamburg Unknown 10 November 1942 W4247 Lancaster 57 Sqn 26-9-42 DX-S FTR Night Hamburg Unknown 10 November 1942 W4307 Lancaster 57 Sqn del'd 12-10-42 DX-O FTR Night Hamburg Unknown 23 November 1942 W4107 Lancaster 49 Sqn del'd' 26-7-42 EA-? FTR Night Stuttgart Unknown 23 November 1942 W4273 Lancaster 460 Sqn, RAAF Sqn del'd 10-42 AR-A, UV-A FTR Night Stuttgart Unknown 23 November 1942 W4304 Lancaster 44 Sqn del'd 10-42 KM-C FTR Night Stuttgart Unknown ######## This listing is copyrighted by L.T. Wright of Calgary, Alberta, Canada, May 2009. Page 2 of 39 Date Serial No Type Service History Classification Raid Target/Tasking SOC/Crash Site 25 November 1942 R5695 Lancaster 39 MU del'd 29-6-42, 207 Sqn del'd 9-42 EM-G, EM-C FTR Day Haselunne Airfield Unknown 03 December 1942 W4339 Lancaster 103 Sqn del'd 10-42 PM-M FTR Night Frankfurt Unknown 05 January 1943 W4796 Lancaster 101 Sqn del'd 11-42 SR-R FTR Night Essen Unknown 09 January 1943 ED367 Lancaster 467 Sqn, RAAF PO-H FTR Night Duisburg Unknown 09 January 1943 W4176 Lancaster 44 Sqn KM-W, KM-X FTR Night Dutch Coast Unknown 14 January 1943 W4843 Lancaster 9 Sqn del'd 1-43 WS-K FTR Night Essen Unknown 17 January 1943 ED332 Lancaster 61 Sqn del'd 6-12-42 QR-D FTR Night Berlin Unknown 18 January 1943 ED316 Lancaster 1656 HCU del'd 11-42 EK-? FTR Night Berlin Unknown 18 January 1943 ED318 Lancaster 44 Sqn del'd 11-42 KM-X FTR Night Berlin Unknown 18 January 1943 ED436 Lancaster 9 Sqn del'd 23-12-42 WS-G, SOC 24-1-43 FTR Night Berlin Unknown 18 January 1943 ED471 Lancaster 50 Sqn del'd 1-43 VN-? FTR Night Berlin Unknown 18 January 1943 W4157 Lancaster 9 Sqn WS-V, WS-U FTR Night Berlin Unknown 18 January 1943 W4321 Lancaster 1656 HCU, 101 Sqn SR-P FTR Night Berlin Unknown 18 January 1943 W4378 Lancaster 467 Sqn, RAAF PO-N FTR Night Berlin Unknown 18 January 1943 W4772 Lancaster 57 Sqn DX-?, 50 Sqn VN-?, 1654 HCU JR-X FTR Night Berlin Unknown 22 January 1943 W4340 Lancaster 103 Sqn PM-A FTR Night Essen Unknown 22 January 1943 W4365 Lancaster 207 Sqn del'd 8-11-42 EM-B FTR Night Essen Unknown 27 January 1943 W4837 Lancaster 460 Sqn, RAAF del'd 21-12-42 AR-M, UV-M FTR Night Lorient Unknown 31 January 1943 W4826 Lancaster 467 Sqn, RAAF del'd 12-42 PO-?, 106 Sqn del'd 31-1-43 FTR Night Hamburg Unknown ZN-D 04 February 1943 W4770 Lancaster 106 Sqn del'd 9-42 ZN-O FTR Night Hamburg Unknown 12 February 1943 W4313 Lancaster 101 Sqn del'd 10-42 SR-G FTR Night Wilhelmshaven Unknown 12 February 1943 W4384 Lancaster 467 Sqn, RAAF PO-?, 57 Sqn del'd 1-43 DX-D FTR Night Wilhelmshaven Unknown 19 February 1943 W4375 Lancaster 467 Sqn, RAAF PO-?, 57 Sqn del'd 19-2-43 DX-X FTR Night Wilhelmshaven Unknown 20 February 1943 ED529 Lancaster 467 Sqn, RAAF del'd 1-43 PO-? FTR Night Wilhelmshaven Unknown 26 February 1943 ED520 Lancaster 9 Sqn del'd 26-1-43 WS-T FTR Night Nuremberg Unknown 27 February 1943 W4336 Lancaster 103 Sqn del'd 25-10-42 PM-U FTR Night Cologne Unknown 27 February 1943 W4792 Lancaster 12 Sqn del'd 11-42 PH-Y, PH-M FTR Night Cologne Unknown 02 March 1943 W4361 Lancaster 103 Sqn del'd 11-42 PM-N FTR Night Berlin Unknown 02 March 1943 W4920 Lancaster 61 Sqn del'd 22-2-43 QR-T, QR-O FTR Night Berlin Unknown 05 March 1943 ED559 Lancaster 100 Sqn del'd 8-2-43 HW-D FTR Night Bayonne Unknown 10 March 1943 W4856 Lancaster 156 Sqn del'd 1-43 GT-K FTR Night Munich Unknown 12 March 1943 ED523 Lancaster 467 Sqn, RAAF del'd 23-1-43 PO-? FTR Night Stuttgart Unknown 13 March 1943 ED544 Lancaster 100 Sqn del'd 30-6-43 HW-Q FTR Night Essen Unknown ######## This listing is copyrighted by L.T.