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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 ? Leconfield 302 Sqdn Yorkshire? -

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

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

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

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

07/10/1940 Battle MkI L5629 Driffield (or Newton) 5 Gp TTF (or103 Sqdn) Filey -

08/10/1940 Hampden MkI L4177 Finningley 106 Sqdn Finningley airfield? -

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

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

09/10/1940 Magister MkI P2392 Turnhouse 607 Sqdn Sherburn in Elmet airfield -

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

09/10/1940 Hampden MkI L4150 Lindholme 50 Sqdn Lindholme airfield (nr) -

11/10/1940 Whitley MkV N1464 MH-? Linton on Ouse (or Dishforth) 58 Sqdn (or 51 Sqdn) Dishforth airfield -

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

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

13/10/1940 Blenheim MkIV L9448 Sumburgh? 248 Sqdn Thornaby airfield (nr) -

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

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

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

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 -

18/10/1940 Hampden MkI L4104 OL-? Scampton 83 Sqdn Coneysthorpe, Malton -

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

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

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

24/10/1940 Henley MkI L3272 ? 1 AACU Catterick Camp -

24/10/1940 Spitfire MkI R6814 Catterick 54 Sqdn Burneston, Bedale -

24/10/1940 Hurricane MkI V6807 Leconfield 303 Sqdn Etton, Leconfield -

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

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

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

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

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

27/10/1940 Whitley MkV P4955 ZA-A Leeming 10 Sqdn Leeming airfield -

28/10/1940 Buffalo AS414 Church Fenton 71 Sqdn Church Fenton airfield -

29/10/1940 Whitley MkV T4200 Topcliffe 77 Sqdn Topcliffe airfield -

30/10/1940 Battle T R7411 Kirton in Lindsey 307 Sqdn Yokefleet, Goole -

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

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

31/10/1940 Whitley MkV P5106 Dishforth 51 Sqdn Topcliffe airfield -

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

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

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

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