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Aircraft accidents in Yorkshire - July 1942.

This list contains all known aircraft accidents and flying incidents in Yorkshire during July 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

02/07/1942Halifax?Topcliffe102 C.F.Topcliffe airfield-
03/07/1942Wellington MkIVZ1392 UV-GBreighton460 SqnBreighton airfieldDamaged in the air.
03/07/1942Wellington MkIVZ1484 UV-XBreighton460 SqnBreighton airfieldDamaged in the air.
03/07/1942Wellington MkIVZ1343 UV-YBreighton460 SqnBreighton airfieldDamaged in the air.
04/07/1942Tiger Moth MkIIT8200Brough4 E.F.T.S.Howden-
05/07/1942Liberator MkIIAL581 -MBurn1653 C.U.Burn airfieldFire on ground.
06/07/1942Liberator MkIIAL516Burn1653 C.U.Snaith airfield-
06/07/1942Wellington MIIW5479 NP-?East Moor158 SqnEast Moor airfield-
07/07/1942Wellington MkIVZ1400 UV-TBreighton460 SqnBreighton airfieldDamaged in the air.
07?/07/1942Halifax?Topcliffe102 C.F.Topcliffe airfield-
08/07/1942Hengist Glider MkI prototypeDG571DishforthSlingsby Sailplanes LtdHutton Moor, Dishforth-
08/07/1942Halifax MkIIW7769Pocklington405 SqnPocklington airfield-
08/07/1942Halifax MkIIW1047Linton on Ouse35 SqnLinton on Ouse airfield-
09/07/1942Halifax MkIIW7760 TL-BLinton on Ouse35 SqnLinton on Ouse airfieldDamaged in the air.
09/07/1942Wellington MkIcT2611Harwell15 O.T.U.probably Thornaby airfield-
10/07/1942Defiant MkIN3496Driffield1484 (Bomber) Gunnery FlightDriffield airfield-
10/07/1942Beaufighter MkVIcT5147Catfoss2 (C)O.T.U.Driffield airfield-
11/07/1942Hudson MkVAM829Thornaby6 (C)O.T.U.Thornaby airfield-
11/07/1942Beaufighter MkVIfX8208Scorton406 SqnScorton airfield-
11/07/1942Spitfire MkVbAR345Catterick403 SqnThirsk-
11/07/1942Halifax MkIIR9419Topcliffe102 C.F.Thirsk-
12/07/1942Blenheim MkIVfT1810Catfoss2 (c)O.T.U.Catfoss airfield-
12/07/1942Wellington MkIcDV844Finningley25 O.T.U.Finningley airfield-
12/07/1942Wellington MkIcDV936Finningley25 O.T.U.Finningley airfield-
12/07/1942Whitley MkVBD531Netheravon296 SqnDishforth airfield-
13/07/1942Halifax MkIIW7766 NP-HEast Moor158 SqnLinton on Ouse airfieldDamaged in the air.
14/07/1942Halifax MkIIW7761 TL-NLinton on Ouse35 SqnBeckwith-
14/07/1942Blenheim MkIL1288Catfoss2 (C)O.T.U.Catfoss airfield-
14/07/1942Hurricane MkIIcBN235Acklington43 SqnClifton airfield-
15/07/1942Hudson MkIP5122Thornaby6 (C)O.T.U.Thornaby airfield-
15/07/1942Halifax?Topcliffe102 C.F.Topcliffe airfield-
15/07/1942Anson MkIAW916Finningley25 O.T.U.Finningley airfield-
16/07/1942Halifax MkIIW1004Breighton460 C.F.Breighton airfield-
16/07/1942Halifax MkIIBB203 NP-UEast Moor158 C.F.Cornborough-
16/07/1942Spitfire MkVbW3628 PK-WWoodvale315 SqnWolfhole Crag, Forest of Bowland-
16/07/1942Fairchild Argus MkIHM184?(T)F.P., A.T.A.Linton on Ouse airfield-
16/07/1942Anson???Linton on Ouse airfield-
16/07/1942Wellington MkIcR1458Finningley25 O.T.U.Finningley airfield-
17/07/1942Wellington MkIcZ8980Lichfield27 O.T.U.Rud Hill, Ringinglow, Sheffield-
19/07/1942Eagle MkIIHM506Marston Moor4 Group Comms. Flt.Marston Moor or Clifton airfield-
20/07/1942Halifax MkIIW7670 MP-BMiddleton St.George76 SqnYarm-
20/07/1942Botha MkIL6289Dumfries10 A.O.S.Dishforth airfield-
20/07/1942Beaufighter MkIcT4799Catfoss2 (C)O.T.U.Catfoss airfield-
21/07/1942Blenheim MkIVfZ5723Catfoss2 (C)O.T.U.Bridlington-
21/07/1942Halifax MkIIR9489 TL-TLinton on Ouse35 SqnCatterton-
21/07/1942Halifax MkIIR9428Leeming10 C.F.Leeming airfield-
21/07/1942Botha MkIL6355West Freugh4 A.O.S.Brough aircraft factory / Humber-
22/07/1942Wellington MkIcR1236Finningley25 O.T.U.Finningley airfield-
22/07/1942Wellington MkIVZ1482 UV-QBreighton460 SqnBreighton airfieldDamaged in the air.
22/07/1942Hudson MkIN7280Thornaby6 (C)O.T.U.Thornaby airfield-
24/07/1942Halifax MkIIR9370 TL-XLinton on Ouse35 C.F.Linton on Ouse airfield-
24/07/1942Halifax MkIIW7769 LQ-KPocklington405 SqnPocklington-
24/07/1942Halifax MkIIW1112 LQ-EPocklington405 SqnPocklington airfield-
24/07/1942Wellington MkIcT2701 ZP-LFinningley25 O.T.U.nr Finningley airfield-
24/07/1942Halifax MkIIW1052Topcliffe102 SqnTopcliffe airfield-
24/07/1942Wellington MkIcDV476Finningley25 O.T.U.nr Finningley airfield-
24/07/1942Oxford MkIBG634Leconfield15 (P)A.F.U.Acaster Malbis airfield-
24/07/1942Oxford MkIBG637Leconfield15 (P)A.F.U.Acaster Malbis airfield-
24/07/1942Oxford MkIBG239Leconfield15 (P)A.F.U.Leconfield airfield-
25/07/1942Argus MkIHM170Sherburn in Elmet7 F.P.P., A.T.A.Wilsic, Edlington-
25/07/1942Hudson MkIT9376Thornaby6 (C)O.T.U.Thornaby airfield-
25/07/1942Wellington MkIcDV486Finningley25 O.T.U.Holme on Spalding Moor airfield-
26/07/1942Halifax MkIIR9381 TL-QLinton on Ouse35 C.F.Linton on Ouse airfield-
27/07/1942Wellington MkIVZ1284 UV-ABreighton460 SqnBreighton airfieldDamaged in the air.
27/07/1942Halifax MkIIR9434Marston Moor / (Dalton)1652 C.U.Sherburn in Elmet airfield-
28/07/1942Beaufighter MkIfX7773Church Fenton25 SqnChurch Fenton airfieldDamaged in the air.
29/07/1942HalifaxL9606 TL-KLinton on Ouse35 C.F.Linton on Ouse airfield-
29/07/1942Wellington MkIcX9622Finningley25 O.T.U.Finningley airfield ?-
30/07/1942Oxford?Breighton1520 B.A.T.Flt.Holme on Spalding Moor airfield-
30/07/1942Oxford?Breighton1520 B.A.T.Flt.Holme on Spalding Moor airfield-
31/07/1942Tiger Moth MkIIT7685Clifton4 Grop Comms. Flt.Shipton by Beningbrough-
31/07/1942Tiger Moth MkIIT7024Catfoss2 (C)O.T.U.Thornaby airfield-
31/07/1942Lysander MkIIIT1679Driffield1484 T.T. and G.Flt.Driffield airfield-