Historical information
Historical Details: AVRO LINCOLN B.2 G-APRJ/RF342
DELIVERED TO RAF FROM AVRO 6-1945.
RAF 6-1945 to 7-1948 at TFU.
AWA LTD/EMI LTD
LOAN FROM RAF 7-1948/7-1955
D NAPIER & SONS LTD
LOAN FROM RAF 7-1955 / 12-1958
SOLD TO D NAPIER & SONS LTD LUTON 12-1958;
SOLD TO COLLEG. Description: The Avro Lincoln bomber was the successor to the famous Avro 683 Lancaster of World War 2 .
In the immediate post war era the Australian Government Aircraft Factory undertook the licenced manufacture of 73 Lincolns for the RAAF the first of which flew. Level of Importance: Regional