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    Airframe Family: Avro 683 Lancaster
    Latest Model:Lancaster 10P
    Last Military Serial:FM212 RCAF
    Construction Number:FM212
    Compressed ID:Avro Lancaster 10P sn FM212 RCAF cn...
    Latest Owner or Location:Canadian Aviation Museum, Windsor Airport, Windsor, Ontario

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a Lancaster B.X by Victory Aircraft.

    25 September 1946

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Royal Canadian Air Force with s/n FM212.

    Converted to a Lancaster 10P.

    8 October 1964

    Struck off Strength/Charge from the Royal Canadian Air Force.

    From 1965 to By 2005

    To Jackson Park, Windsor, ON.
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    Markings Applied: CF-S

    Markings Applied: EQ-W

    Loaned to Avro Lancaster Bomber FM212 Restoration Project.

    25 May 2005

    Removed from the plinth in the Jackson Gardens and placed in a temporary building near the park.

    To Avro Lancaster Bomber FM212 Restoration Project, Windsor Airport, Windsor, ON.
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    Restoration started.
    Restoration to taxiing or flying condition started.

    Restoration started.
    Restoration to taxiing or flying condition started.

    11 November 2013

    2017

    To Canadian Aviation Historical Society, Windsor Airport, Windsor, ON.
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    To Canadian Aviation Museum, Windsor Airport, Windsor, ON.
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