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Aircraft accidents in Yorkshire - January 1942.

This list contains all known aircraft accidents and flying incidents in Yorkshire during January 1942. I would welcome any additional information on any of these incidents or to inform me of ones that I have not included.

Date

Aircraft

Identity

Base

Unit

Location in Yorkshire

Additional comments

02/01/1942Manchester MkIL7431Finningley25 O.T.U.Woodsetts-
02/01/1942Spitfire MkVbAD475Catterick145 SqnCatterick airfieldDamaged in the air, probably landed normally.
02/01/1942Hudson MkIT9318Thornaby6 (C)O.T.U.Thornaby airfield-
03/01/1942Whitley MkVZ6656Croft78 SqnWoogill Moor, Upper Nidderdale-
05/01/1942Wellington MkIIZ8421 LQ-TPocklington405 SqnPocklington airfield-
05/01/1942Wellington MkIIW5589 LQ-FPocklington405 SqnStrensall, York-
05/01/1942Tiger Moth MkIIT6023Brough4 E.F.T.S.Faxfleet-
06/01/1942Wellington MkIVZ1182Holme on Spalding Moor458 SqnHowden-
06/01/1942Halifax MkIL9519Marston Moor1652 C.U.Marston Moor airfield-
06/01/1942Whitley MkVZ9289 DY-?Dalton102 SqnPogmoor, Barnsley-
06/01/1942Wellington MkIIZ8418 LQ-UPocklington405 SqnHolme on Spalding Moor airfield-
06/01/1942Wellington MkIVR1695Holme on Spalding Moor458 SqnHolme on Spalding Moor airfieldGround accident.
06/01/1942Tiger MothK4256Brough4 E.F.T.S.Brough airfieldDamaged in air.
06/01/1942Spitfire MkVbAA934Catterick145 SqnCatterick airfield-
07/01/1942Anson MkIR3409Wigtown1 A.O.S.Sedburgh-
07/01/1942Wellington?Pocklington405 SqnPocklington airfield-
07/01/1942Oxford?Church Fenton54 O.T.U.Church Fenton airfield-
08/01/1942Whitley MkVZ9201Dalton102 SqnDalton airfieldDamaged in the air.
08/01/1942Blenheim MkIVR3752Church Fenton54 O.T.U.Cawood-
09/01/1942Whitley MkVZ9317Linton on Ouse58 SqnLinton on Ouse airfield-
09/01/1942Wellington MkIIW5491Driffield104 SqnTibthorpe-
10/01/1942Blenheim MkIVV5429Catfoss2 (C)O.T.U.Catfoss airfield-
10/01/1942WellingtonZ8405 EP-RDriffield104 SqnDriffield airfield-
10/01/1942WellingtonW5531 EP-SDriffield104 SqnDriffield airfield-
11/01/1942Hurricane MkIL2070Sutton Bridge56 O.T.U.Swinefleet, Goole-
11/01/1942Hurricane MkIW9240Sutton Bridge56 O.T.U.Swinefleet, Goole-
12/01/1942AnsonN5373Thornaby6 (C)O.T.U.Thornaby airfieldDamaged in the air.
14/01/1942Manchester MkIL7523 EM-MBottesford207 SqnHolmpton, Withernsea-
15/01/1942Dornier Do217E-4W/Nr.5314 U5+HSSchipol8/KG2Middlesbrough-
15/01/1942Whitley MkVZ6879Dishforth51 SqnScrafton Moor, Middleham-
15/01/1942Halifax MkIIL9622 ZA-GLeeming10 SqnNorthallerton-
15/01/1942Halifax MkIIV9982Linton on Ouse35 SqnLinton on Ouse airfield-
15/01/1942Halifax MkIL9584Linton on Ouse35 SqnLinton on Ouse airfield-
15/01/1942??Church Fenton54 O.T.U.Church Fenton airfield-
16/01/1942Wellington MkIIW5493 EP-DDriffield104 SqnHawnby-
16/01/1942Whitley MkVZ9163 KN-CLeeming77 SqnCroft airfield-
16/01/1942Stirling MkIW7461 OJ-NMildenhall149 SqnSouth Anston-
16/01/1942Hampden MkIAE393 EQ-GBalderton408 SqnNewbiggin, Aysgarth-
16/01/1942Spitfire MkVbAB190Catterick145 SqnCatterick airfield-
17/01/1942Spitfire MkVbBL425Catterick145 SqnCatterick airfield-
17/01/1942Halifax MkIIR9379 MP-LMiddleton St.George76 SqnDishforth airfield-
17/01/1942Blenheim MkIL1183Catfoss2 (C)O.T.U.Catfoss airfield-
17/01/1942Spitfire MkVbAB919Hutton Cranswick610 SqnHutton Cranswick airfield-
17/01/1942Spitfire MkVbAD247Hutton Cranswick610 SqnHutton Cranswick airfield-
18/01/1942Beaufighter MkIcT3330Catfoss2 (C)O.T.U.Catfoss airfield-
19/01/1942Hurricane MkIV7385Crosby on Eden59 O.T.U.Nosterfield, Ripon-
21/01/1942WellingtonW5525 EP-VDriffield104 SqnDriffield airfieldDamaged in the air.
21/01/1942WellingtonW5531 EP-SDriffield104 SqnDriffield airfieldDamaged in the air.
24/01/1942Spitfire PR.IVAA812Benson1 P.R.U.Topcliffe airfield-
24/01/1942Wellington MkIIW5565Pocklington405 SqnPocklington airfield-
25/01/1942Whitley MkVZ9307Croft78 SqnCroft airfield-
25/01/1942Spitfire MkVbBL344Catterick145 SqnCatterick airfield-
25/01/1942Spitfire MkVbAD545Scorton122 SqnRosedale-
25/01/1942Halifax MkIL9605 GV-YMarston Moor1652 C.U.Marston Moor airfield-
26/01/1942Anson MkIN4913Finningley25 O.T.U.Finningley airfield-
26/01/1942Spitfire MkVbAB901Hutton Cranswick610 SqnHutton Cranswick airfield-
26/01/1942Whitley MkVZ6494Dalton102 SqnDalton airfieldWind damage.
26/01/1942Whitley MkVZ6828Dalton102 SqnDalton airfield-
26/01/1942Halifax MkIIR9372 TL-MLinton on Ouse35 SqnLinton on Ouse airfield-
26/01/1942Spitfire MkVbAA905 DW-?Hutton Cranswick610 SqnHutton Cranswick airfield-
28/01/1942Master MkIT8614Hucknall ?12 Group C.F.Bowes, Pennines-
28/01/1942Hudson MkIIT9368Thornaby6 (C)O.T.U.Thornaby airfield-
28/01/1942Whitley MkVZ9429 GE-ELinton on Ouse58 SqnLinton on Ouse airfieldDamaged in the air.
28/01/1942Whitley MkVZ9310Dalton102 SqnDalton airfield-
28/01/1942Whitley MkVZ9362Dalton102 SqnDalton airfield-
29/01/1942Blenheim MkIV?Church Fenton54 O.T.U.Sherburn in Elmet airfield-
29/01/1942Whitley MkVZ9148 KN-LLeeming77 SqnLeeming airfieldDamaged in the air.
30/01/1942Wellington MkIcN2848 ??-GBramcote18 O.T.U.Buckden Pike, Yorkshire Dales-
30/01/1942Tiger MothBB800?(T)F.P.P., A.T.A.Yeadon airfield-
30/01/1942Botha MkIL6472Squires Gate3 S.G.R.Brough airfield-
30/01/1942Spitfire MkVbBL320Scorton122 SqnScorton airfield-
30/01/1942Hudson MkIIIT9407Thornaby6 (C)O.T.U.Thornaby airfield-
31/01/1942WellingtonW5479Driffield104 SqnPocklington airfield-