AIRCRAFT PROFILE |
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Aircraft: |
ME687 |
Type: |
Lancaster Mk. I |
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AIRCRAFT HISTORY |
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Date |
Event |
Sqn Code |
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25 Nov 1943 |
Initial record to be updated when first event found |
UL-S2 |
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17 May 1944 |
Change of Sqn Code based on Flight Record created |
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21 May 1944 |
Change of Sqn Code based on Flight Record created |
UL-S2 |
576 Squadron OPERATIONS |
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Code |
Date |
Operation |
Captain |
Events |
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UL-S2 |
10 May 1944 |
DIEPPE |
Plt Off R.R. Reed |
Target: Railway Yards & Howitzer Battery |
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UL-S2 |
12 May 1944 |
HELIGOLAND BIGHT |
Plt Off R.R. Reed |
Gardening |
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UL-S2 |
15 May 1944 |
KIEL HARBOUR |
Plt Off R.R. Reed |
Gardening. Load:6x 1500lb mines. Returned early as the H2S and Gee were unserviceable. |
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UL-S2 |
21 May 1944 |
DUISBERG |
Flt Lt W.A. Rainey |
Target: Built-up area. Load: 1x 4000lb 'cookie', 204x 30lb incendiaries. Bombed at 20,000 ft. 'Sighted 3 enemy fighters. Attacked once. Holed by flak' - Rainey. |
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UL-S2 |
22 May 1944 |
DORTMUND |
Plt Off R.R. Reed |
Target: Built-up Area. FTR |
NOSE ART |
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AIRCRAFT IMAGES |
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MOVEMENT CARDS |
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LOSS CARDS |
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LOSS/INCIDENT REPORT |
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