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Incidents in Yorkshire - October 1942.
This list contains all known aircraft accidents and mishaps in Yorkshire during October 1942. A small number are contained on the other sections of this website and are linked in accordingly.

Date
Aircraft
Identity
Base
Unit
Location in Yorkshire
Damaged by enemy action

01/10/1942 Halifax MkII W7776 NF-B Tempsford 138 Sqn Goldsborough, Whitby -

01/10/1942 Hudson MkV AM619 Thornaby 6 (c)OTU Leven, Yarm -

02/10/1942 Halifax MkII W7751 NP-F East Moor 158 Sqn East Moor airfield Damaged by flak, returned to base.

02/10/1942 Halifax MkII W1221 NP-B East Moor 158 Sqn East Moor airfield Damaged by flak, returned to base.

03/10/1942 Oxford MkI AT666 Leconfield 15 (P)AFU Leconfield airfield -

03/10/1942 Defiant T4120 Driffield 1484 Flt Driffield airfield -

04/10/1942 Mustang MkI AM168 Catterick 63 Sqn Grinton, Yorkshire Dales -

05/10/1942 Halifax MkII W1157 NP-E East Moor 158 Sqn East Moor airfield -

08/10/1942 Tiger Moth BB673 Yeadon Leeds UAS Clifton airfield -

08/10/1942 Beaufighter MkIf X7569 Church Fenton 25 Sqn Church Fenton -

09/10/1942 Halifax MkI L9574 Riccall 1658 HCU Thorganby -

10/10/1942 Wellington MkIII BK335 VR-Y Croft 419 Sqn nr Croft airfield -

10/10/1942 Wellington MkIII BK257 Upper Heyford 16 OTU Fordon -

10/10/1942 Beaufighter MkVIc T5259 Catfoss 2 (c)OTU Kirkburn, Driffield -

10/10/1942 Wellington ? ? ? Dishforth airfield -

10/10/1942 Tomahawk MkI AH806 Catterick 1472 DB Flt Catterick airfield -

11/10/1942 Wellington MkIII BK188 Finningley 25 OTU Finningley airfield -

11/10/1942 Firebrand MkI Prototype DD810 Brough Blackburn Ltd nr Brough -

12/10/1942 Wellington MkII Z8532 PH-P Binbrook 12 Sqn Langtoft -

12/10/1942 Oxford MkI BF973 Leconfield 15 (P)AFU Driffield -

12/10/1942 Mustang MkI AL988 Doncaster 169 Sqn Clifton airfield -

12/10/1942 Mustang MkI AG642 Doncaster 169 Sqn Clifton airfield -

12/10/1942 Mustang MkI AG596 Clifton 4 Sqn Clifton airfield -

13/10/1942 Halifax MkII W1167 DY-J Pocklington 102 Sqn Pocklington airfield -

13/10/1942 Oxford MkI BG666 Acaster Malbis 15 (P)AFU nr Acaster Malbis airfield -

13/10/1942 Oxford MkI V3882 Leconfield 15 (P)AFU Hull -

13/10/1942 Oxford MkII EB984 Acaster Malbis 15 (P)AFU Acaster Malbis -

13/10/1942 Oxford MkII AP395 Acaster Malbis 15 (P)AFU Escrick -

14/10/1942 Wellington MkIII DF636 PT-S Leeming 420 Sqn Londonderry, Leeming -

14/10/1942 Wellington MkIII BJ783 KW-F Driffield 425 Sqn Beeford -

14/10/1942 Lancaster MkI W4233 QR-? Syerston 61 Sqn Bilsdale, North Yorkshire Moors -

14/10/1942 Mustang MkI AG509 Ouston 613 Sqn Settle, Yorkshire Dales -

14/10/1942 Halifax MkII W7766 NP-H East Moor 158 Sqn East Moor airfield -

15/10/1942 Halifax MkII BB239 EY-? Linton on Ouse 78 Sqn Leconfield or Linton on Ouse airfield -

15/10/1942 Halifax MkII W7859 NP-K East Moor 158 Sqn East Moor airfield Damaged by flak, returned to base.

16/10/1942 Halifax MkII W1038 NP-N East Moor 158 CF Wigginton, York -

16/10/1942 Hudson MkI T9290 Thornaby 6 (c)OTU Thornaby airfield -

18/10/1942 Defiant V1107 Finningley 25 OTU Finningley airfield -

18/10/1942 Halifax MkI R9366 Riccall 1658 HCU Riccall airfield -

18/10/1942? Halifax MkI L9510 Pocklington 102 Sqn CF Pocklington airfield -

22/10/1942 Oxford MkII EB985 Acaster Malbis 15 (P)AFU Acaster Malbis airfield -

22/10/1942 Oxford MkII X7262 Acaster Malbis 15 (P)AFU Acaster Malbis airfield -

23/10/1942 Halifax MkII DT521 NP-O East Moor 158 Sqn East Moor airfield Damaged by enemy aircraft, returned to base.

24/10/1942 Wellington MkIII BJ958 KW-N Dishforth 415 Sqn High Hunsley -

24/10/1942 Halifax MkII DT512 DY-O Pocklington 102 Sqn Holme on Spalding Moor airfield -

24/10/1942 Halifax MkII W1181 DY-D Pocklington 102 Sqn Holme on Spalding Moor airfield -

24/10/1942 Horsa MkI DG609 Snaith AFEE Drax -

24/10/1942 Defiant MkI N3328 Walney Island 10 AGS Barnoldswick -

25/10/1942 Master MkIII DL681 Catterick 63 Sqn Bedale Hall -

26/10/1942 Spitfire MkV W3893 Kirton in Lindsey 302 Sqn Finningley -

27/10/1942 Mustang MkI AL998 Doncaster 169 Sqn Kippax -

27/10/1942 Beaufighter MkVI EL267 Catfoss 2 (c)OTU Catfoss airfield -

28/10/1942 Oxford MkI V4084 Dishforth 1512 BAT Flt Dishforth airfield -

28/10/1942? Halifax MkI L9510 DY-? Pocklington 102 Sqn CF Pocklington airfield -

30/10/1942 Halifax MkII DT518 DY-? Pocklington 102 Sqn Pocklington airfield -

31/10/1942 Seafire MkIIc MB154 Sherburn in Elmet 7 FPP Sherburn in Elmet airfield -

31/10/1942 Halifax MkII R9433 GV-R Marston Moor 1652 HCU Welburn, Malton -

31/10/1942 Halifax MkI L9491 GV-Q Marston Moor 1652 HCU Kilvington, Thirsk -

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