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Registration / Serial: | NX622 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Avro 683 Lancaster |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Avro 683/691 Lancaster/Lancastrian |
Aircraft Version: | Avro 683 Lancaster... |
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City / Area: | Perth-Bull Creek / Aviation Museum [ Off-Airport ]Map |
Region / Country: | Western Australia, Australia |
Collection: | Bull Creek Aviation Museum |
Photo Date: | 30 May 2008 |
Photo by: | Andy Anderson |
Photo ID: | 564145 |
Photo Comment |
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Built by Austin Motors in Birmingham in 1945 as a Mk. VII (FE standard). Issued to 38 MU, then sold in April 1952 to French Aéronautique Navale. Delivered June 1952 as WU-16, Flottille 24F, 25F, Escadrille 9S. Used until 1962. Donated to RAAF Association, Perth in 1962. Initially displayed outdoors before restoration to resemble a B Mk 1 wearing the livery of LL847, J-OD which was shot down, 18 December 1944. This photo is copyright © Andy Anderson, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 15 April 2023, and has since been viewed 291 times. |