KB889 - Imperial War Museum Duxford (Lancaster B.X(MR))

Photo of aircraft KB889 operated by Imperial War Museum Duxford

Photo by gstephens

Image of aircraft registration KB889 - A Lancaster-B.X(MR) operated by Imperial War Museum Duxford
23 Jun 2025
Imperial War Museum Duxford Lancaster-B.X(MR) at QFO by gstephens
Image of aircraft registration KB889 - A Lancaster B.X(MR) operated by Imperial War Museum Duxford
9 Apr 2025
Imperial War Museum Duxford Lancaster B.X(MR) at QFO by Joshua Vine
Image of aircraft registration KB889 - A Lancaster-B.X(MR) operated by Imperial War Museum
4 Nov 2021
Imperial War Museum Lancaster-B.X(MR) at EGSU by Hitman69
Image of aircraft registration KB889 - A Lancaster B.X(MR) operated by Imperial War Museum Duxford
22 Sep 2018
Imperial War Museum Duxford Lancaster B.X(MR) at EGSU by PaulGold

Aircraft Details

Frame Details
Serial
Line Number
First Flight12/1944
ModelLancaster B.X(MR)
StatusPreserved
Commentsstored dismantled at Duxford for restoration; G-LANC canx by CAA 2/9/1991 ; put on display at Museum 1/11/1994
  Reg Airline Delivered Status
Not Seen It! KB889 Royal Air Force 3/1945 Left Fleet
Not Seen It! KB889 Royal Canadian Air Force 5/6/1945 Left Fleet
Not Seen It! KB889 Age of Flight Museum 1965 Left Fleet
Not Seen It! KB889 The Lancaster Club 1970 Left Fleet
Not Seen It! KB889 Warbirds of Great Britain Ltd 1984 Re-Regd
Not Seen It! G-LANC (KB889) Warbirds of Great Britain Ltd 31/1/1985 Left Fleet
Not Seen It! KB889 Imperial War Museum Duxford 14/5/1986 Preserved

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SIGHTINGS

Sighting Details Image
13/09/2025 - EGSU - Docfinlay
13/09/2025 - EGSU - booga1963
23/06/2025 - QFO - gstephens
09/04/2025 - QFO - Joshua Vine
05/10/2022 - EGSU - Nottinghamlad
04/11/2021 - EGSU - Hitman69
22/09/2018 - EGSU - PaulGold
08/07/2018 - EGSU - LIN104
B.10, Preserved
22/12/2015 - QFO - VHarvey
22/09/2014 - XMU - Dangerous
19/10/2012 - EGSU - booga1963
NA-I 428 Sqn markings in which it served
04/06/2010 - EGSU - Caos
17/02/2008 - QFO - acflyer
22/04/2006 - EGSU - Tank621
24/03/2001 - QFO - Warthog1
'NA-I' 428 Sqn RCAF
11/09/1999 - EGSU - sherror
05/04/1997 - EGSU - PaulGold
09/09/1996 - EGSU - Ayronautica
03/07/1993 - QFO - FerryPNL
13/08/1988 - EGSU - arthur7273@gmail.com