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Aircraft accidents in Yorkshire - October 1940.

This list contains all known aircraft accidents and flying incidents in Yorkshire during October 1940. I would welcome any additional information on any of these incidents or to inform me of ones that I have not included.

DateAircraftIdentityBaseUnitLocation in YorkshireAdditional comments
04/10/1940MagisterR1918Leconfield302 SqnYorkshire?-
05/10/1940Hampden MkIX2992?3 F.P.P., ATALindholme airfield-
05/10/1940Hampden MkIP2072Cottesmore14 O.T.U.Barningham-
06/10/1940Hampden MkIX2920 QR-?Hemswell61 SqnRosedale-
07/10/1940Lysander MkIIIR9056Clifton4 SqnCarlton in Cleveland-
07/10/1940Battle MkIL5629Newton103 SqnFiley-
07/10/1940Whitley MkVN1504 MH-KDishforth51 SqnYeadon airfield-
08/10/1940Hampden MkIL4150Lindholme50 SqnLindholme airfield-
08/10/1940Whitley MkVP4974Dishforth51 SqnShipton-by-Beningbrough-
08/10/1940Hurricane MkIP3408Church Fenton85 SqnClifton airfield-
09/10/1940Hurricane MkIL1715Church Fenton85 SqnChurch Fenton airfield-
09/10/1940Whitley MkVP5091 KN-YTopcliffe77 SqnSnape, Ripon-
09/10/1940Magister MkIP2392Tangmere607 SqnSherburn in Elmet airfield-
09/10/1940Oxford MkIP8828CranwellR.A.F.C.Fountains Abbey-
11/10/1940Blenheim MkIVL9448Sumburgh248 SqnThornaby airfield-
11/10/1940Whitley MkVP5048 ZA-HLeeming10 SqnLeeming airfieldDamaged in the air.
11/10/1940Whitley MkVN1464 MH-?Dishforth51 SqnDishforth airfield-
11/10/1940Whitley MkVP5023 KN-XTopcliffe77 SqnKirk Deighton, Wetherby-
13/10/1940Hampden MkIL4184 ZN-QFinningley106 SqnFinningley airfield-
14/10/1940Tiger Moth MkIIT7029Brough4 E.F.T.S.Brough airfield-
15/10/1940Whitley MkVT4206 KN-ATopcliffe77 SqnTopcliffe airfield-
15/10/1940Whitley MkVT4143 ZA-JLeeming10 SqnBagby-
15/10/1940Whitley MkVT4150 GE-CLinton on Ouse58 SqnHarpham-
16/10/1940Anson MkIL7924Cottesmore14 O.T.U.Gilling West, Richmond-
16/10/1940Tiger Moth MkIIN9175Brough4 E.F.T.S.Brough airfield-
16/10/1940Whitley MkVT4225Prestwick/Silloth4 F.P.P.Ilkley Moor-
18/10/1940Blackburn B2G-AEBGBrough4 E.F.T.S.Brough airfield-
19/10/1940Whitley MkVP5018 ZA-QLeeming10 SqnLeeming airfieldDamaged in air.
19/10/1940Whitley MkVP4933 DY-FLinton on Ouse102 SqnSlade Hooton-
19/10/1940Hampden MkIL4104 OL-?Scampton83 SqnConeysthorpe-
21/10/1940Whitley MkVP4961 ZA-?Leeming10 SqnCold Kirby, North York MoorsDamaged in air.
21/10/1940Whitley MkVT4171 GE-OLinton on Ouse58 SqnIngleby Greenhow, North York Moors-
23/10/1940Blenheim MkIL1272 BQ-XCatterick600 SqnKirby Malzeard-
24/10/1940Hurricane MkIV6807Leconfield303 SqnCherry Burton-
24/10/1940Spitfire MkIR6814 KL-BCatterick54 SqnBurneston-
24/10/1940Whitley MkVP5073 DY-DLinton on Ouse102 SqnAlne-
24/10/1940Henley MkIIIL3272Cleave / Leconfield1 A.A.C.U.Catterick Camp-
24/10/1940Hurricane MkIV7384Leconfield303 SqnLeconfield airfield-
25/10/1940Spitfire MkIP9558 KL-DCatterick54 SqnHackforth-
25/10/1940Hurricane MkIL1717Church Fenton306 SqnChurch Fenton airfield-
25/10/1940Whitley MkV?Dishforth51 SqnDishforth airfield-
25/10/1940Whitley MkV?Dishforth51 SqnDishforth airfield-
25/10/1940Whitley MkVT4131Dishforth78 SqnDishforth airfield-
26/10/1940Whitley MkVT4136 DY-HLinton on Ouse102 SqnEbberston-
27/10/1940Ju88 A-56129 5J+ERSchipol7/KG30Duggleby-
27/10/1940Whitley MkVP4959 ZA-ALeeming10 SqnLeeming airfield-
27/10/1940Hurricane MkIV7401Leconfield303 SqnLeconfield airfield-
27/10/1940----Leconfield airfieldEnemy aircraft incident
27/10/1940----Lindholme airfieldEnemy aircraft incident
28/10/1940----Church Fenton airfieldEnemy aircraft incident
28/10/1940Whitley MkVP4985 MH-HDishforth51 SqnDishforth airfield-
28/10/1940Buffalo MkIAS414 XR-AChurch Fenton71 SqnChurch Fenton airfield-
28/10/1940Hampden MkIX3001 EA-HScampton49 Sqnnr Lindholme airfield-
29/10/1940Whitley MkVT4200 KN-OTopcliffe77 SqnTopcliffe airfield-
29/10/1940Hurricane MkIP3206Leconfield303 SqnLeconfield airfield-
29/10/1940Anson???Grewelthorpe-
30/10/1940Whitley MkVP4972 MH-EDishforth51 SqnDishforth airfield-
30/10/1940Hampden MkIX3000 VN-?Lindholme50 SqnBarton le Street, Malton-
30/10/1940Battle MkI.TR7411Kirton in Lindsey307 SqnYokefleet-
30/10/1940????Greenhill Hall Farm, Sheffield-
??/10/1940BuffaloAS???Church Fenton71 SqnChurch Fenton airfield-
??/10/1940BuffaloAS???Church Fenton71 SqnChurch Fenton airfield-
??/10/1940BuffaloAS???Church Fenton71 SqnChurch Fenton airfield-