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Thesaurus Term/Concept: LANCASTER
| Identifier |
111367 |
| Class |
AIRCRAFT TYPE |
| Status |
Preferred |
| Index? |
Yes |
| Scope Note |
Four-engined heavy bomber, developed by Avro from the twin-engined Manchester. Entered service in 1942 as the RAF's principal night bomber and took part in the 1,000 bomber raids as well as the famous Dam Busters raid. |
Broader Terms/Concepts (3)
Related Terms/Concepts (3)
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Instances/Examples (1)
| Context |
Record |
| Monument Type |
MHG30836 Aircraft Crash Site, Monadhliath Mountains (Monument) |