Aircraft Photo of C-GVRA / KB726 | Avro 683 Lancaster B10 | Canadian Warplane Heritage | UK - Air Force | AirHistory.net #155572
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:C-GVRA
Alternate Serial:KB726
Military Code:VR-A
Aircraft Original Type:Avro 683 Lancaster
Aircraft Generic Type:Avro 683/691 Lancaster/Lancastrian
Aircraft Version:Avro 683 Lancaster B10
C/n (msn):[ FM213 ]
Operator Titles:Canadian Warplane Heritage
Display Paint:UK - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:Hamilton - John C MunroMap
Region / Country:Ontario, Canada
Airport Codes:ICAO: CYHM   IATA: YHM   Local: -   Other: -
Collection:Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum
 
Photo Date:15 September 2004
Photo by:R.A.Scholefield
Photo ID: 155572
Photo Comment

Built in 1945 by Victory Aircraft at Malton, Ontario, for the RCAF as FM213. Now maintained airworthy by the CWHM based at Hamilton. It wears the serial of Lancaster 'KB726' which was built by Victory Aircraft but was lost on a bombing mission with 419 Squadron over Cambrai France on 13.06.44.

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