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Aircraft accidents in Yorkshire - March 1942. This list contains all known aircraft accidents and flying incidents in Yorkshire during March 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 | Additional comments |
| 01/03/1942 | Spitfire MkVb | BL500 | Scorton | 122 Sqn | Brignall, Barnard Castle | - |
| 02/03/1942 | Blenheim | L8684 | Church Fenton | 54 O.T.U. | Church Fenton airfield | - |
| 03/03/1942 | Wellington MkII | Z8441 NP-K | Driffield | 158 Sqn | Pocklington | - |
| 03/03/1942 | Halifax MkI | L9486 | Marston Moor | 1652 C.U. | Marston Moor airfield | - |
| 04/03/1942 | Wellington MkII | Z8405 NP-B | Driffield | 158 Sqn | Driffield airfield | - |
| 07/03/1942 | Beaufighter MkIc | T3231 | Catfoss | 2 (C)O.T.U. | Catfoss airfield | - |
| 08/03/1942 | Hampden MkI | AD767 | Radcliffe | 6 F.P.P., A.T.A. | Catterick airfield | - |
| 08/03/1942 | Halifax MkII | R9446 | Linton on Ouse | 35 Sqn | Linton on Ouse airfield | - |
| 09/03/1942 | Whitley MkV | Z6812 | Dishforth | 51 Sqn | Dishforth airfield | - |
| 09/03/1942 | Oxford MkI | V3957 | Leconfield | 15 (P)A.F.U. | Leconfield airfield | - |
| 09/03/1942 | Oxford MkI | V3912 | Leconfield | 15 (P)A.F.U. | Leconfield airfield | - |
| 09/03/1942 | Spitfire MkVa | R7335 | Catterick | 332 Sqn | Catterick airfield | - |
| 09/03/1942 | Master MkI | T8549 | Turnhouse | No.4 Delivery Flt. | Clifton airfield | - |
| 10/03/1942 | Anson MkI | N5323 | Finningley | 25 O.T.U. | Barnby Dun | - |
| 10/03/1942 | Wellington MkII | W5431 NP-W | Driffield | 158 Sqn | Driffield airfield | - |
| 10/03/1942 | Spitfire MkVb | R6917 | Scorton | 122 Sqn | Scorton airfield | - |
| 10/03/1942 | Hudson MkIII | V9034 | Thornaby | 6 (C)O.T.U. | Thornaby airfield | - |
| 10/03/1942 | Spitfire MkVb | W3771 | Hutton Cranswick | 610 Sqn | Hutton Cranswick airfield | - |
| 11/03/1942 | Whitley MkV | Z9427 | Linton on Ouse | 58 Sqn | Linton on Ouse airfield | - |
| 11/03/1942 | Master MkIII | W8525 | East Fortune | 60 O.T.U. | Brighouse, Leeds | - |
| 12/03/1942 | Spitfire MkVb | BL962 | Acaster Malbis | 601 Sqn | Acaster Malbis airfield | - |
| 12/03/1942 | Spitfire MkVb | AD118 | Kirton in Lindsey | 133 Sqn | Church Fenton airfield | - |
| 13/03/1942 | Spitfire MkVb | BL961 | Acaster Malbis | 601 Sqn | Acaster Malbis airfield | - |
| 13/03/1942 | Whitley MkV | Z6873 KN-B | Leeming | 77 Sqn | Leeming airfield | - |
| 13/03/1942 | Halifax MkI | L9513 | Marston Moor | 1652 C.U. | Marston Moor airfield | - |
| 13/03/1942 | Halifax MkII | R9423 | Dalton | 102 Sqn | Dalton airfield | - |
| 13/03/1942 | Blenheim MkIV | N3538 | Upwood | 17 O.T.U. | Thorp Arch, Tadcaster | - |
| 13/03/1942 | Hudson MkIII | T9395 | Thornaby | 6 (C)O.T.U. | Thornaby airfield | - |
| 13/03/1942 | Wellington | ? | Pocklington | 405 Sqn? | Pocklington airfield | - |
| 13/03/1942 | Wellington | ? | Pocklington | 405 Sqn? | Pocklington airfield | - |
| 13/03/1942 | Halifax MkI | R9440 TL-L | Linton on Ouse | 35 Sqn | Linton on Ouse airfield | - |
| 13/03/1942 | Whitley MkV | Z6975 KN-V/Y | Leeming | 77 Sqn | Scruton, Leeming | - |
| 14/03/1942 | Whitley MkV | Z9389 EY-? | Croft | 78 Sqn | North Cowton, Croft | - |
| 14/03/1942 | Wellington MkII | Z8438 SM-B | Lindholme | 305 Sqn | Lindholme airfield | - |
| 14/03/1942 | Whitley MkVII | Z6960 | Cranwell | 3 (C)O.T.U. | Drewton, North Cave | Airman fell from aircraft. |
| 15/03/1942 | Wellington MkIc | DV440 | Finningley | 25 O.T.U. | Finningley airfield | - |
| 15/03/1942 | Spitfire MkVb | AA972 | Scorton | 122 Sqn | Warlaby | - |
| 15/03/1942 | Spitfire | ? | Catterick | 332 Sqn | Catterick airfield | - |
| 16/03/1942 | Beaufighter MkIf | T4863 | Catfoss | 2 (C)O.T.U. | Leven, Brandesburton | - |
| 17/03/1942 | Wellington | ? LQ-? | Pocklington | 405 Sqn? | Pocklington airfield | - |
| 17/03/1942 | Blenheim | ? | Church Fenton | 54 O.T.U. | Church Fenton airfield | - |
| 17/03/1942 | Beaufighter | ? | Church Fenton | 54 O.T.U. | Church Fenton airfield | - |
| 17or18/03/1942 | Wellington MkII | W5497 LQ-M | Pocklington | 405 Sqn | Pocklington airfield | - |
| 19/03/1942 | Wellington MkI | L4229 | Driffield | 1502 B.A.T.Flt. | Driffield airfield. | - |
| 19/03/1942 | Hurricane | V7304 | Digby | 288 Sqn | Leconfield airfield. | - |
| 21/03/1942 | Beaufort MkI | W6472 | Leuchars | 42 Sqn | North Cowton | - |
| 22/03/1942 | Lysander MkIIIa | V9606 | Clifton | 4 Sqn | Burley in Wharfedale | - |
| 22/03/1942 | Wellington MkII | W5572 | Pocklington | 405 Sqn | Pocklington airfield | - |
| 22/03/1942 | Spitfire MkVb | BL899 | Acaster Malbis | 601 Sqn | Acaster Malbis airfield | - |
| 22/03/1942 | Halifax MkI | L9525 | Marston Moor | 1652 C.U. | Marston Moor airfield | - |
| 22/03/1942 | Halifax MkI | L9606 TL-K? | Linton on Ouse | 35 C.F. | Linton on Ouse airfield | - |
| 22/03/1942 | Whitley MkV | Z9426 | Linton on Ouse | 58 Sqn | Linton on Ouse airfield | - |
| 23/03/1942 | Lancaster MkI | R5486 | Coningsby | 97 Sqn | Finningley airfield | - |
| 25/03/1942 | Blenheim | ? | Church Fenton | 54 O.T.U. | Church Fenton airfield | - |
| 25/03/1942 | Blenheim MkI | K7087 | Catfoss | 2 (c)O.T.U. | Catfoss airfield | - |
| 25/03/1942 | Blenheim MkI | L1250 | Catfoss | 2 (c)O.T.U. | Catfoss airfield | - |
| 25/03/1942 | Whitley MkV | AD708 | Leeming | 77 Sqn | Leeming airfield | - |
| 26/03/1942 | Wellington MkIc | X3175 JN-? | Snaith | 150 Sqn | Snaith airfield | Damaged in the air. |
| 26/03/1942 | Wellington MkIV | Z1323 UV-S | Breighton | 460 Sqn | Breighton airfield | Damaged in the air. |
| 26/03/1942 | Wellington MkIV | Z1334 UV-B | Breighton | 460 Sqn | Breighton airfield | Damaged in the air. |
| 26/03/1942 | Wellington MkII | Z8400 NP-A | Driffield | 158 Sqn | Driffield airfield | Damaged in the air. |
| 26/03/1942 | Blenheim MkIV | R3808 | Church Fenton | 54 O.T.U. | Church Fenton airfield | - |
| 26/03/1942 | Spitfire MkVb | AD567 | Hutton Cranswick | 610 Sqn | Hutton Cranswick airfield | - |
| 26?/03/1942 | Wellington MkII | W5550 -M | Lindholme | 305 Sqn | Lindholme airfield | Damaged in the air. |
| 27/03/1942 | Hudson MkV | AM847 | Thornaby | 6 (C)O.T.U. | Thornaby airfield | - |
| 27/03/1942 | Wellington | ? | Pocklington | 405 Sqn? | Pocklington airfield | - |
| 27/03/1942 | Battle MkI | L5416 | Driffield | 1484 T.T. and G.Flt. | Driffield airfield | - |
| 28/03/1942 | Spitfire MkVb | P8167 | Hutton Cranswick | 610 Sqn | Pocklington airfield | - |
| 28/03/1942 | Whitley MkV | Z9221 KN-? | Leeming | 77 Sqn | Nidderdale, Dales | - |
| 28/03/1942 | Whitley MkV | Z9274 MH-U | Dishforth | 51 Sqn | Ilkley Moor | - |
| 28/03/1942 | Oxford MkII | V3990 | Church Fenton | 54 O.T.U. | Ulleskelf | - |
| 28/03/1942 | Whitley MkV | Z9481 MH-V | Dishforth | 51 Sqn | Great Whernside, Dales | - |
| 29/03/1942 | Blenheim MkIV | N3561 | Church Fenton | 54 O.T.U. | Sherburn in Elmet | - |
| 29/03/1942 | Spitfire MkVa | P8038 | Catterick | 332 Sqn | Catterick airfield | - |
| 29/03/1942 | Whitley MkV | BD210 GE-J | Linton on Ouse | 58 Sqn | Linton on Ouse airfield | Damaged in the air. |
| 29/03/1942 | Hampden MkI | AD135 | Waddington | 420 Sqn | Driffield airfield | Damaged in the air. |
| 29/03/1942 | Manchester MkIa | L7421 | Finningley | 25 O.T.U. | Bircotes airfield | - |
| 29/03/1942 | Halifax MkI | L9569 | Leeming | 10 C.F. | Leeming airfield | - |
| 31/03/1942 | Halifax MkII | L9564 | Marston Moor | 1652 C.U. | Rawcliffe airfield | - |
| 31/03/1942 | Halifax MkII | V9994 | Marston Moor | 1652 C.U. | Rawcliffe airfield | - |
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