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Serials DT810 and DT812 Lancaster II Prototypes
2 Prototypes ordered from A V Roe (Chadderton) of which only DT810 was built and was first flown on 26th November 1941, with Hercules VI engines.
Serial Range DV155 - DV407 Lancaster BI/BIII
200 Lancasters ordered from Metropolitan-Vickers in 1941, built as 91 BI (Merlin 22 engines) and 109 BIII (Merlin 28) as indicated from May to November 1943.
DV155 - BIII - 617Sq 31May43, 44Sq Jun43. Lost 3/4Sep43. 194hrs.
DV156 - BIII - 617Sq May43, 50Sq Jul 43, Lost (Turin) 12/13Jul43
DV157 - BIII - 12Sq 31May43, Down in North Sea 11/142Jun43
DV158 - BIII - 12Sq (GZ-A), Lost (Berlin) 23/14Aug43
DV159 - BIII - 100Sq, Missing (Hanover) 19Oct43. 275hrs.
DV160 - BIII - 460Sq, Missing (Oberhausen) 14/15Jun43
DV161 - BIII - 12Sq, 1667CU; 460, 57, 9, 50Sqs; 1653CU, Crash Jan45
DV162 - BIII - 1667CU, 100Sq Jul43, Missing 4Oct43
DV163 - BIII - Used by Flight Refuelling, Staverton, SOC 2Jan46
DV164 - BIII - 1667CU May43, 12Sq Jun43, Missing 9/10Jul43
DV165 - BIII - 1667CU, 300Sq, 1LFS, 1662, 1667CU's, Burnt 9Apr45
DV166 - BIII - 49, 619, 49, 44Sqs;1669/54/60CU's; Crash 27/28Apr43
DV167 - BIII - 50Sq 11Jun43, Lost raiding Italy 15/16Jul43. 62hrs.
DV168 - BIII - 12Sq 14Jun43, Lost (Peenemunde) 17/18Aug43
DV169 - BIII - 1662CU 14Jun43, Crashed and soc 7Jul45. 72hrs.
DV170 - BIII - Rolls-Royce 16Jun43, converted MkVI SOC 16Dec47
DV171 - BIII - 12, 626, 463Sqs; Lost (Calais) 24/25Sep44. 507hrs.
DV172 - BIII - 460Sq, Burnt out 3Jul43 by own incendiaries
DV173 - BIII - 460Sq Jun43, Crashed Normandy 16/17Dec43. 307hrs.
DV174 - BIII - 460Sq 21Jun43, Missing 23Sep43. 180hrs.
DV175 - BIII - 460Sq Jun - Sep43, 5LFS, Scrapped at 46MU Oct46
DV176 - BIII - 100Sq 23Jun43, Damaged 23Oct43, Scrap Jul47
DV177 - BIII - 12Sq (GZ-K), 626Sq, Crashed at Boxted 24/25Apr44
DV178 - BIII - 49, 50Sqs Oct43, Lost (Berlin) 26/27Nov43. 283hrs.
DV179 - BIII - A.V.Roe tests Jun43, A&AEE Nov43, Scrap Oct45.
DV180 - BIII - 103Sq, 166Sq Sep43, Lost (Berlin) 28/29Jan44
DV181 - BIII - 106Sq Jan43 Lost 13Jul43. 27hrs.
DV182 - BIII - 106Sq Jan43 Lost 6Sep43. 164hrs.
DV183 - BIII - 207Sq Jan43, Missing 16Jul43. 30hrs.
DV184 - BIII - 207Sq Jan43, Stalled at Langar 2Oct43. 212hrs.
DV185 - BIII - 12Sq 20Jun43, Missing 1Sep43. 133hrs.
DV186 - BIII - 61Sq 20Jun43, Missing (Milan) 16Aug43. 132hrs.
DV187 - BIII - 12Sq (PH-A) 7Jul43, Missing 27/28Aug43
DV188 - BIII - 207Sq 6Jul43, Lost (Berlin) 23/24Dec43. 309hrs.
DV189 - BIII - RAE, 100Sq Jul-Dec43, Missing from 550Sq 2Jan44
DV190 - BIII - 12Sq Jul-Dec43, 626Sq, Lost (Berlin) 2Jan44
DV191 - BIII - 207Sq (EM-O) Jul43, Lost (Brunswick) 14/15Jan44. 377hrs.
DV192 - BIII - 100, 550, 100Sqs; Missing 29Apr44. 430hrs.
DV193 - BIII - 460Sq, 1LFS, 103Sq. Became 4959M 4STT Dec44
DV194 - BIII - 101Sq Jul43, 625Sq (CF-F), Lost 15/16Mar44. 383hrs.
DV195 - BIII - 106Sq Jul43 Lost 11Aug43. 52hrs.
DV196 - BIII - 106Sq Jul43 Lost 8Aug43. 59hrs.
DV197 - BIII - 50Sq 13Jul43, Damaged 31Jul43 and SOC
DV198 - BIII - 9Sq (WS-U) 12Jul43, Lost (Tours) 10/11Apr44. 52operations.
DV199 - BIII - Rolls-Royce 6Jul43, converted MkVI, SOC 8Jun47
DV200 - BIII - 12Sq, 1LFS, 550Sq, 1662CU, BCIS (WB-S), Scrap 1946
DV201 - BIII - 57Sq 17Jul43, Missing 24Sep43. 242hrs.
DV202 - BIII - 44Sq 17Jul43, Missing 18Aug43. 78hrs.
DV217 - BIII - 50Sq 18Jul43, Missing 21Dec43. 358hrs.
DV218 - BIII - 12Sq 22Jul43, Damaged Oct43, Lost 4Nov43.
DV219 - BIII - 12Sq 22Jul43, Damaged Jul43, Lost 22Sep43. 23hrs.
DV220 - BIII - 103Sq Jul - Sep43, 166Sq, Lost 30Oct43. 318hrs.
DV221 - BIII - 103Sq 25Jul43, Missing 27/28Sep43. 138hrs.
DV222 - BIII - 12Sq 26Jul43, Crashed 26Aug43, Lost 2/3Oct43.
DV223 - BIII - 50Sq, Crashed at Maison Blanche 8Aug43.
DV224 - BIII - 12Sq 25Jul43, Missing 2/3Aug43.
DV225 - BIII - 12Sq 25Jul43, Missing 23/24Sep43. 146hrs.
DV226 - BIII - 467Sq 29Jul43, Missing (Kassel) 22/23Oct43
DV227 - BIII - 50Sq Aug43, Lost (St. Leu d'Esserent) 7/8Jul44
DV228 - BIII - 61Sq 31Jul43, Shot down in Holland 22/23Aug43
DV229 - BIII - 106Sq Aug43, 463Sq, Lost (Orleans) 10/11Jun44. 541hrs.
DV230 - BIII - 101Sq(SR-T) 4Sep43, Missing 19Oct43. 39hrs.
DV231 - BIII - 101Sq(SR-R) Sep43, Lost (Berlin) 27/28Jan44. 149hrs.
DV232 - BIII - 61Sq 15Aug43, Crashed 6Sep43. 72hrs.
DV233 - BIII - 427, 467, 207, 467 Sqs; Missing 24Sep43. 61hrs.
DV234 - BIII - 50Sq Aug43, Lost 9Oct43. 172hrs.
DV235 - BIII - 57Sq Aug43, Lost 3Oct43. 77hrs.
DV236 - BIII - 32MU, 101Sq(SR-G) 19Sep43, Lost 15Feb44. 195hrs.
DV237 - BIII - 467Sq 20Aug43, Missing 4Sep43. 13hrs.
DV238 - BIII - 619, 49(EA-O), 44Sqs; Lost 17Dec43. 135hrs.
DV239 - BIII - 61Sq(QR-V) Aug43, Lost (Hanover) 8/9Oct43. 118hrs.
DV240 - BIII - 467Sq 22Aug43, Lost (Nuremburg) 30/31Mar44. 388hrs.
DV241 - BIII - 12Sq 24Aug43, Missing (Berlin) 1Sep43. 16hrs.
DV242 - BIII - 100, 625Sqs; 3LFS, 1656CU, 5MU, Scrap Dec46.
DV243 - BIII - 207Sq Aug43, Ditched near Yarmouth 23Oct43. 131hrs.
DV244 - BIII - 12Sq(PH-E) Aug43, 626Sq, Lost 26Feb44. 205hrs.
DV245 - BIII - 101Sq(SR-S), Lost (Bremen) 23Mar45, 119 operations.
DV246 - BIII - 617Sq(AJ-U) Aug43 - Jul44; 1661/1654CU's; 5MU, SOC Aug47.
DV247 - BIII - 460Sq Aug43, 166Sq, Lost (Berlin) 26/27Nov43. 146hrs.
DV263 - BIII - 44Sq(KM-M) Sep43, Damaged 27Nov43, Missing (Magdeburg) 22Jan44
DV264 - BIII - 101Sq 21Sep43, Missing 31Mar44. 276hrs.
DV265 - BIII - 101Sq 2Oct43, Lost 5Nov43. 38hrs.
DV266 - BIII - 101Sq 2Oct43, Lost 19Oct43. 6hrs.
DV267 - BIII - 101Sq(SR-K) Oct43, Missing 19/20Feb44. 209hrs.
DV268 - BIII - 101Sq 20Sep43, Missing 27Nov43. 63hrs.
DV269 - BIII - 101Sq(SR-M) 22Sep43, Missing 3Jan44. 134hrs.
DV270 - BIII - 101Sq, Hit trees at Binbrook Hill 5Dec43.
DV271 - BIII - 106Sq Sep43, Missing 23Sep43. 26hrs.
DV272 - BIII - 106Sq Sep43, Missing 10Oct43. 87hrs.
DV273 - BIII - 106Sq 9Oct43, BDU Jan45, Scrapped Nov46.
DV274 - BIII - 106, 463Sqs; Lost (Augsburg) 26Feb44. 253hrs.
DV275 - BIII - 32MU; 101, 463, 101(SR-X2)Sqs; Lost 4May44.
DV276 - BIII - Crashed in transit Sep43, 101Sq, Lost 31Mar44.
DV277 - BI - A.V.Roe 6Sep43, 467Sq, 5LFS, 46MU, Scrap46.
DV278 - BI - 625Sq(CF-V), 300Sq(BH-A), Lost 14Aug44. 159hrs.
DV279 - BI - 550Sq(BQ-M), Crashed at Seething 19Jul44. 299hrs.
DV280 - BI - 463Sq 29Jan44, Missing 26Jun44. 237hrs.
DV281 - BI - 626Sq(UM-D2) Feb44, lost (Mailly) 3/4May44
DV282 - BI - 300Sq 11Mar44, Missing 28Apr44
DV283 - BIII - 32MU, 20MU, 101Sq, Damaged and SOC 17Dec43. 14hrs.
DV284 - BIII - 9Sq(WS-G) 14Sep43, Missing 18Nov43. 14ops.
DV285 - BIII - 101Sq 9Oct43, Missing 27Nov43. 53hrs.
DV286 - BIII - 44Sq Sep43, 38MU, 300Sq. Lost 13Jan44.
DV287 - BIII - 101Sq Oct43, Shot down over Holland 14Jan44.
DV288 - BIII - 101Sq Oct43, Lost 11Apr44. 148hrs.
DV289 - BIII - 101Sq Oct43, Lost 27Nov43. 41hrs.
DV290 - BIII - 101Sq. Dived into USAAF Stn Welford 31Mar44.
DV291 - BI - SIU, 32MU, 101Sq Oct43, Damaged 23Nov43. 32hrs.
DV292 - BI - SIU, 32MU, 101Sq(SR-Y), Lost 13Aug44. 269hrs.
DV293 - BI - 9Sq(WS-Y) Sep43, Missing 16Dec43. 18ops.
DV294 - BI - 61Sq(QR-K) Sep43, Lost (Augsburg) 25/26Feb44. 263hrs.
DV295 - BI - 626Sq, Crashed near Marham on return 26/27Nov43
DV296 - BI - 460Sq Sep43, Missing (Berlin) 2Dec43. 136hrs.
DV297 - BI - 106, 61Sqs, Lost on Berlin raid 26/27Nov43. 86hrs.
DV298 - BIII - 101Sq Oct43, Gale damage 18Jan45, Lost 13/14Mar45.
DV299 - BI - 32MU Sep43, 101Sq Nov43, Lost 17Dec43. 41hrs.
DV300 - BI - 32MU Sep43, 101Sq Nov43, Lost 17Dec43. 68hrs.
DV301 - BI - 32MU Sep43, 101Sq Nov43, Missing 1Jul44.
DV302 - BI - 32MU, 101Sq(SR-H) Nov43, 46MU, Scrap Jan47. 121ops.
DV303 - BI - 101Sq(SR-U) Nov43, Lost (Berlin) 30Jan44, 107hrs.
DV304 - BI - 101Sq Converted to BIII at 24MU, 61Sq, Lost 18/19Jul44.
DV305 - BI - 100Sq Oct43, 550Sq Nov43, Wrecked 31Jan44.
DV306 - BI - 100Sq Oct43, 550Sq Nov43, Lost 15Jan44, 141hrs.
DV307 - BI - 32MU Sep43, 101Sq Nov43, Lost 2Jan44, 73hrs.
DV308 - BI - 32MU Sep43, 101Sq Nov43, Lost 2Jan44, 52hrs.
DV309 - BI - 166Sq Oct43, 550Sq Feb44, Missing 22May44, 210hrs.
DV310 - BIII - 166Sq, 5LFS, 189Sq, 1659CU(RV-L). Became 5930M.
DV311 - BI - 61Sq(QR-P) Oct43, Lost (Nuremberg) 30/31Mar44. 291hrs.
DV312 - BI - Converted to BIII, 61Sq(QR-Z), 207, 50Sqs; Lost 18/19Jul44.
DV324 - BI - 50Sq Oct43, Missing (Hanover) 8/9Oct43
DV325 - BI - 50Sq 5Oct44, Missing (Berlin) 2/3Dec43, 80hrs.
DV326 - BI - 619Sq Oct43, 5LFS Sep44, Temporary 5055M Lindholme.
DV327 - BI - 9Sq(WS-N) Oct43, Crash landed 23Nov43. 7ops.
DV328 - BI - 619Sq(PG-L) Oct43, Lost (Berlin) 24Mar44, 262hrs.
DV329 - BI - 44Sq 7Oct43, Missing 24Nov43, 64hrs.
DV330 - BI - 619Sq(PG-O) Oct43, Missing 15Feb44, 159hrs.
DV331 - BI - 44Sq(KM-Z/T) Oct43, lost (Turin) 12/13Jul43, 114hrs.
DV332 - BI - 9Sq(WS-D) Oct43, Lost 3Dec44, 9ops.
DV333 - BI - 460Sq, 576Sq(UL-K2), Nov43, Lost (Stettin) 5/6Jan44.
DV334 - BI - 9Sq, Crashed Markham Clayton, operation 2/3Dec43.
DV335 - BI - 619Sq Oct43, Crashed 26Nov43, 46MU, Scrap Jan47.
DV336 - BI - 619Sq, Crashed burnt, landing at Elvington 27Nov43
DV337 - BI - Lost on 463Sq's first raid (Berlin) 26/27Nov43
DV338 - BI - 467Sq Oct43, 463Sq, Lost (Leipzig) 19/20Feb44, 186hrs.
DV339 - BI - 61Sq Nov43, Lost Berlin raid 26/27Nov43. 45hrs.
DV340 - BI - Converted to BIII. 460, 9Sqs; 1651CU, SOC Apr46.
DV341 - BI - 460Sq Oct43, Missing (Berlin) 18Nov43. 26hrs.
DV342 - BI - 103Sq Oct43, 467Sq Dec43, Missing 17Dec43. 79hrs.
DV343 - BI - 100Sq, 550Sq Nov43, Missing 23/24Dec43. 78hrs.
DV344 - BI - 106Sq, 61Sq Nov43, Lost (Berlin) 1/2Jan44. 91hrs.
DV345 - BI - 100Sq, 550Sq, Caught fire in air 2Jan44. 103hrs.
DV359 - BI - 460Sq, Crashed at Fletton 1Apr44. 212hrs.
DV360 - BI - 207Sq Oct45, Lost (Wesseling) 21/22Jun44. 375hrs.
DV361 - BI - 207Sq, Caught fire in the air, England 22Dec43.
DV362 - BI - Converted to BIII. 625Sq(CF-B), 46MU, 5LFS, RR, SOC Sep46.
DV363 - BI - 50Sq Nov43, Lost (St Leu)
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