Lancaster (Total: 7,377, Canadian: 90, Group 90)
Avro Lancaster

Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum
The Avro Lancaster is a British Second World War heavy bomber. It was designed and manufactured by Avro as a contemporary of the Handley Page Halifax, both bombers having been developed to the same specification, as well as the Short Stirling, all three aircraft being four-engined heavy bombers adopted by the Royal Air Force (RAF) during the same wartime era.
The Lancaster has its origins in the twin-engine Avro Manchester which had been developed during the late 1930s in response to the Air Ministry Specification P.13/36 for a capable medium bomber for "world-wide use". Originally developed as an evolution of the Manchester (which had proved troublesome in service and was retired in 1942), the Lancaster was designed by Roy Chadwick and powered by four Rolls-Royce Merlins and in one version, Bristol Hercules engines. It first saw service with RAF Bomber Command in 1942 and as the strategic bombing offensive over Europe gathered momentum, it was the main aircraft for the night-time bombing campaigns that followed. As increasing numbers of the type were produced, it became the principal heavy bomber used by the RAF, the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) and squadrons from other Commonwealth and European countries serving within the RAF, overshadowing the Halifax and Stirling. Wikipedia
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW647
s/n TW647
Armstrong Whitworth
TW 647
Merlin
Known Units:
last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW648
s/n TW648
Armstrong Whitworth
TW 648
Merlin
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last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW649
s/n TW649
Armstrong Whitworth
TW 649
Merlin
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last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW650
s/n TW650
Armstrong Whitworth
TW 650
Merlin
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last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW651
s/n TW651
Armstrong Whitworth
TW 651
Merlin
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last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW652
s/n TW652
Armstrong Whitworth
TW 652
Merlin
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last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW653
s/n TW653
Armstrong Whitworth
TW 653
Merlin
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last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW654
s/n TW654
Armstrong Whitworth
TW 654
Merlin
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last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW655
s/n TW655
Armstrong Whitworth
TW 655
Merlin
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last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW656
s/n TW656
Armstrong Whitworth
TW 656
Merlin
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last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW657
s/n TW657
Armstrong Whitworth
TW 657
Merlin
Known Units: 35 Sqn
last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW658
s/n TW658
Armstrong Whitworth
TW 658
Merlin
Known Units: 148 Sqn
last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW659
s/n TW659
Armstrong Whitworth
TW 659
Merlin
Known Units: 148 Sqn;7 Sqn;35 Sqn; RWE
last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW660
s/n TW660
Armstrong Whitworth
TW 660
Merlin
Known Units: 7 Sqn;35 Sqn;35 Sqn
last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW661
s/n TW661
Armstrong Whitworth
TW 661
Merlin
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last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW662
s/n TW662
Armstrong Whitworth
TW 662
Merlin
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last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW663
s/n TW663
Armstrong Whitworth
TW 663
Merlin
Known Units: 149 Sqn
last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW664
s/n TW664
Armstrong Whitworth
TW 664
Merlin
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last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW665
s/n TW665
Armstrong Whitworth
TW 665
Merlin
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last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW666
s/n TW666
Armstrong Whitworth
TW 666
Merlin
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last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW667
s/n TW667
Armstrong Whitworth
TW 667
Merlin
Known Units: 230 OCU
last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW668
s/n TW668
Armstrong Whitworth
TW 668
Merlin
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last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW669
s/n TW669
Armstrong Whitworth
TW 669
Merlin
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last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW670
s/n TW670
Armstrong Whitworth
TW 670
Merlin
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last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW671
s/n TW671
Armstrong Whitworth
TW 671
Merlin
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last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW858
s/n TW858
Armstrong Whitworth
TW 858
Merlin
Known Units: RWE
last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW859
s/n TW859
Armstrong Whitworth
TW 859
Merlin
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last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW860
s/n TW860
Armstrong Whitworth
TW 860
Merlin
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last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW861
s/n TW861
Armstrong Whitworth
TW 861
Merlin
Known Units: 214 Sqn
last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW862
s/n TW862
Armstrong Whitworth
TW 862
Merlin
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last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW863
s/n TW863
Armstrong Whitworth
TW 863
Merlin
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last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW864
s/n TW864
Armstrong Whitworth
TW 864
Merlin
Known Units: RWE; CSE
last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW865
s/n TW865
Armstrong Whitworth
TW 865
Merlin
Known Units: 35 Sqn;35 Sqn
last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW866
s/n TW866
Armstrong Whitworth
TW 866
Merlin
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last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW867
s/n TW867
Armstrong Whitworth
TW 867
Merlin
Known Units: RWE; CSE; CSE
last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW868
s/n TW868
Armstrong Whitworth
TW 868
Merlin
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last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW869
s/n TW869
Armstrong Whitworth
TW 869
Merlin
Known Units: 207 Sqn;35 Sqn
last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW870
s/n TW870
Armstrong Whitworth
TW 870
Merlin
Known Units: 35 Sqn
last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW871
s/n TW871
Armstrong Whitworth
TW 871
Merlin
Known Units: 49 Sqn;214 Sqn
last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW872
s/n TW872
Armstrong Whitworth
TW 872
Merlin
Known Units: 35 Sqn
last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW873
s/n TW873
Armstrong Whitworth
TW 873
Merlin
Known Units: 7 Sqn
last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW878
s/n TW878
Armstrong Whitworth
TW 878
Merlin
Known Units: 214 Sqn;35 Sqn
last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW879
s/n TW879
Armstrong Whitworth
TW 879
Merlin
Known Units: 35 Sqn
last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW880
s/n TW880
Armstrong Whitworth
TW 880
Merlin
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last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW881
s/n TW881
Armstrong Whitworth
TW 881
Merlin
Known Units: 90 Sqn
last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW882
s/n TW882
Armstrong Whitworth
TW 882
Merlin
Known Units: 214 Sqn;35 Sqn;35 Sqn;35 Sqn
last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW883
s/n TW883
Armstrong Whitworth
TW 883
Merlin
Known Units: 49 Sqn;214 Sqn
last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW884
s/n TW884
Armstrong Whitworth
TW 884
Merlin
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last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW885
s/n TW885
Armstrong Whitworth
TW 885
Merlin
Known Units: 149 Sqn
last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW886
s/n TW886
Armstrong Whitworth
TW 886
Merlin
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last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW887
s/n TW887
Armstrong Whitworth
TW 887
Merlin
Known Units: 149 Sqn
last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW888
s/n TW888
Armstrong Whitworth
TW 888
Merlin
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last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW889
s/n TW889
Armstrong Whitworth
TW 889
Merlin
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last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW890
s/n TW890
Armstrong Whitworth
TW 890
Merlin
Known Units: 230 OCU; BCIS
last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW891
s/n TW891
Armstrong Whitworth
TW 891
Merlin
Known Units: 138 Sqn;35 Sqn
last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW892
s/n TW892
Armstrong Whitworth
TW 892
Merlin
Known Units: 7 Sqn;35 Sqn
last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW893
s/n TW893
Armstrong Whitworth
TW 893
Merlin
Known Units: 230 OCU;115 Sqn;138 Sqn
last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW894
s/n TW894
Armstrong Whitworth
TW 894
Merlin
Known Units: 149 Sqn;90 Sqn
last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW895
s/n TW895
Armstrong Whitworth
TW 895
Merlin
Known Units: 148 Sqn;49 Sqn
last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW896
s/n TW896
Armstrong Whitworth
TW 896
Merlin
Known Units: 149 Sqn;149 Sqn
last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW897
s/n TW897
Armstrong Whitworth
TW 897
Merlin
Known Units: 148 Sqn
last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW898
s/n TW898
Armstrong Whitworth
TW 898
Merlin
Known Units: 148 Sqn
last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW899
s/n TW899
Armstrong Whitworth
TW 899
Merlin
Known Units:
last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW900
s/n TW900
Armstrong Whitworth
TW 900
Merlin
Known Units: 207 Sqn;115 Sqn
last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW901
s/n TW901
Armstrong Whitworth
TW 901
Merlin
Known Units: 148 Sqn
last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW902
s/n TW902
Armstrong Whitworth
TW 902
Merlin
Known Units: 115 Sqn
last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW903
s/n TW903
Armstrong Whitworth
TW 903
Merlin
Known Units: 49 Sqn
last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW904
s/n TW904
Armstrong Whitworth
TW 904
Merlin
Known Units:
last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW905
s/n TW905
Armstrong Whitworth
TW 905
Merlin
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last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW906
s/n TW906
Armstrong Whitworth
TW 906
Merlin
Known Units: 149 Sqn
last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW907
s/n TW907
Armstrong Whitworth
TW 907
Merlin
Known Units: 49 Sqn
last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW908
s/n TW908
Armstrong Whitworth
TW 908
Merlin
Known Units: 148 Sqn
last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW909
s/n TW909
Armstrong Whitworth
TW 909
Merlin
Known Units:
last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW910
s/n TW910
Armstrong Whitworth
TW 910
Merlin
Known Units: 207 Sqn;115 Sqn
last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW911
s/n TW911
Armstrong Whitworth
TW 911
Merlin
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last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW915
s/n TW915
Metropolitan-Vickers
TW 915
Merlin
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last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW916
s/n TW916
Metropolitan-Vickers
TW 916
Merlin
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last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW917
s/n TW917
Metropolitan-Vickers
TW 917
Merlin
Known Units: RWE; CSE
last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW918
s/n TW918
Metropolitan-Vickers
TW 918
Merlin
Known Units:
last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW919
s/n TW919
Metropolitan-Vickers
TW 919
Merlin
Known Units: RWE; CSE
last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW920
s/n TW920
Metropolitan-Vickers
TW 920
Merlin
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last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW921
s/n TW921
Metropolitan-Vickers
TW 921
Merlin
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last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW922
s/n TW922
Metropolitan-Vickers
TW 922
Merlin
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last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW923
s/n TW923
Metropolitan-Vickers
TW 923
Merlin
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last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW924
s/n TW924
Metropolitan-Vickers
TW 924
Merlin
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last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW925
s/n TW925
Metropolitan-Vickers
TW 925
Merlin
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last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW926
s/n TW926
Metropolitan-Vickers
TW 926
Merlin
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last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW927
s/n TW927
Metropolitan-Vickers
TW 927
Merlin
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last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW928
s/n TW928
Metropolitan-Vickers
TW 928
Merlin
Known Units:
last update: 2025-June-27
Lancaster Mk.I serial TW929
s/n TW929
Metropolitan-Vickers
TW 929
Merlin
Known Units: CSE
last update: 2025-June-27