RAF Museum
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RAF Museum
Image: © Peter Trimming Taken: 31 Dec 2025
Avro Lancaster Mk I. This Avro Lancaster is a rare survivor of the Second World War and among the most significant aircraft in the RAF Museum’s collection. On average, a Lancaster’s life expectancy was 21 operational sorties, yet this Lancaster flew a total of 137.
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Image Location
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51.598854
Longitude
-0.238236