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Incidents in Yorkshire - October 1940.
This list contains all known aircraft accidents and mishaps in Yorkshire during October 1940. A small number are contained on the main section to my website and are linked in accordingly.

Date
Aircraft
Identity
Base
Unit
Location in Yorkshire
Damaged by enemy action

04/10/1940 Magister R1918 Leconfield 302 Sqn Yorkshire? -

05/10/1940 Hampden MkI P2072 Cottesmore 14 OTU Barningham, Barnard Castle -

06/10/1940 Hampden MkI X2920 QR-? Hemswell 61 Sqn Rosedale, North Yorkshire Moors -

07/10/1940 Lysander MkIII R9056 Clifton 4 Sqn Carlton in Cleveland -

07/10/1940 Beaufighter MkIf R2070 Catterick 219 Sqn Catterick airfield -

07/10/1940 Battle MkI L5629 Newton 103 Sqn Filey -

07/10/1940 Whitley MkV N1504 MH-K Dishforth 51 Sqn Yeadon airfield -

08/10/1940 Hampden MkI L4150 Lindholme 50 Sqn Lindholme airfield -

08/10/1940 Whitley MkV P4974 Dishforth 51 Sqn Shipton, York -

09/10/1940 Whitley MkV P5091 KN-Y Topcliffe 77 Sqn Snape, Ripon -

09/10/1940 Magister MkI P2392 Tangmere 607 Sqn Sherburn in Elmet airfield -

09/10/1940 Oxford MkI P8828 Cranwell RAFC near Ripon -

11/10/1940 Blenheim MkIV L9448 Sumburgh 248 Sqn Thornaby airfield -

11/10/1940 Whitley MkV N1464 MH-? Dishforth 51 Sqn Dishforth airfield -

11/10/1940 Whitley MkV P5023 KN-X Topcliffe 77 Sqn Kirk Deighton, Wetherby -

13/10/1940 Hampden MkI L4184 ZN-Q Finningley 106 Sqn Finningley airfield -

15/10/1940 Whitley MkV T4206 KN-A Topcliffe 77 Sqn Topcliffe airfield -

15/10/1940 Whitley MkV T4143 ZA-J Leeming 10 Sqn Bagby, Thirsk -

15/10/1940 Whitley MkV T4150 GE-C Linton on Ouse 58 Sqn Harpham, Driffield -

16/10/1940 Anson MkI L7924 Cottesmore 14 OTU Gilling West, Richmond -

16/10/1940 Tiger Moth MkII N9175 Brough 4 EFTS Brough airfield -

16/10/1940 Whitley MkV T4225 Prestwick/Silloth 4 FPP Ilkley Moor -

18/10/1940 Blackburn B2 G-AEBG Brough 4 EFTS Brough airfield -

19/10/1940 Whitley MkV P4933 DY-F Topcliffe 102 Sqn Slade Hooton, Rotherham -

19/10/1940 Hampden MkI L4104 OL-? Scampton 83 Sqn Coneysthorpe, Malton -

21/10/1940 Whitley MkV T4171 GE-O Linton on Ouse 58 Sqn Ingleby Greenhow, North Yorkshire Moors -

21/10/1940 Whitley MkV P5092 DY-A Linton on Ouse 102 Sqn Yorkshire? -

23/10/1940 Blenheim MkI L1272 BQ-X Catterick 600 Sqn Kirby Malzeard -

24/10/1940 Hurricane MkI V6807 RF-? Leconfield 303 Sqn Etton, Leconfield -

24/10/1940 Spitfire MkI R6814 KL-B Catterick 54 Sqn Burneston, Bedale -

24/10/1940 Whitley MkV P5073 DY-D Linton 102 Sqn Tholthorpe -

24/10/1940 Henley MkIII L3272 Cleave / Leconfield 1 AACU Catterick Camp -

25/10/1940 Spitfire MkI P9558 KL-D Catterick 54 Sqn Hackforth, Catterick -

25/10/1940 Hurricane MkI L1717 Church Fenton 306 Sqn Church Fenton airfield -

26/10/1940 Whitley MkV T4136 DY-H Linton on Ouse 102 Sqn Ebberston, Scarborough -

27/10/1940 Ju88 A-5 6129 5J+ER Schipol 7/KG30 Duggleby, Yorkshire Wolds -

27/10/1940 Whitley MkV P4959 ZA-A Leeming 10 Sqn Leeming airfield -

28/10/1940 Whitley MkV P4985 MH-H Dishforth 51 Sqn Dishforth airfield -

28/10/1940 Buffalo MkI AS414 XR-A Church Fenton 71 Sqn Church Fenton airfield -

28/10/1940 Hampden MkI X3001 EA-H Scampton 49 Sqn nr Lindholme airfield Shot down by enemy aircraft.

29/10/1940 Whitley MkV T4200 KN-N Topcliffe 77 Sqn Topcliffe airfield -

30/10/1940 Whitley MkV P4972 MH-E Dishforth 51 Sqn Dishforth airfield -

30/10/1940 Hampden MkI X3000 VN-? Lindholme 50 Sqn Barton le Street, Malton -

30/10/1940 Battle MkI.T R7411 Kirton in Lindsey 307 Sqn Yokefleet, Goole -

??/10/1940 Buffalo AS??? Church Fenton 71 Sqn Church Fenton airfield -

??/10/1940 Buffalo AS??? Church Fenton 71 Sqn Church Fenton airfield -

??/10/1940 Buffalo AS??? Church Fenton 71 Sqn Church Fenton airfield -

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