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Aircraft accidents in Yorkshire - January 1943. This list contains all known aircraft accidents and flying incidents in Yorkshire during January 1943. 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 |
| 02/01/1943 | Spitfire MkVb | P8758 | Hutton Cranswick | 316 Sqn | Hutton Cranswick airfield | - |
| 02/01/1943 | Halifax MkII | R9388 | Riccall | 1658 H.C.U. | Cawood | - |
| 02/01/1943 | Wellington MkIII | BK389 ZL-L | Croft | 427 Sqn | Croft airfield | Damaged in the air. |
| 03/01/1943 | Wellington MkIII | BK155 | Dalton | 428 Sqn | Dalton airfield | - |
| 03/01/1943 | Wellington MkIII | Z1722 | Dalton | 428 Sqn | Dalton airfield | - |
| 03/01/1943 | Dornier 217 E-4 | 4314 U5+KT | Soersterberg | 9KG/2 | Out Newton, Withernsea | - |
| 03/01/1943 | Halifax MkII | DT584 | Snaith | 51 Sqn | Snaith airfield | - |
| 04/01/1943 | Halifax MkII | DT555 KN-? | Elvington | 77 Sqn | Elvington airfield | - |
| 04/01/1943 | Halifax MkI | L9569 | Riccall | 1658 H.C.U. | Melbourne airfield | - |
| 04/01/1943 | Halifax MkII | R9434 | Riccall | 1658 H.C.U. | Riccall airfield | - |
| 04/01/1943 | Halifax MkII | DG220 | Riccall | 1658 H.C.U. | Riccall airfield | - |
| 04/01/1943 | Hurricane MkI | V7123 | Church Fenton | 183 Sqn | Church Fenton airfield | - |
| 04/01/1943 | Beaufighter MkVIc | EL402 | Catfoss | 2 (C)O.T.U. | Hunmanby | - |
| 04/01/1943 | Halifax MkII | W7910 DY-D | Pocklington | 102 Sqn | Huby | - |
| 04/01/1943 | Wellington BIII | X3399 AL-U | East Moor | 429 Sqn | East Moor airfield | - |
| 04/01/1943 | Lancaster MkI | W4327 UV-S | Breighton | 460 Sqn | Breighton airfield | Damaged in the air. |
| 04/01/1943 | Lancaster MkI | ED315 UV-F | Breighton | 460 Sqn | Breighton airfield | Damaged in the air. |
| 08/01/1943 | Spitfire MkVb | R6960 SZ-N "Owerri Province of Nigeria" | Hutton Cranswick | 316 Sqn | Hutton Cranswick airfield | - |
| 08/01/1943 | Beaufighter MkVIc | JL441 | Catfoss | 2 (C)O.T.U. | Bewholme, Catfoss | - |
| 08/01/1943 | Wellington MkX | HE386 HD-Z | Leconfield | 466 Sqn | Leconfield airfield | - |
| 09/01/1943 | Halifax MkII | DT622 NP-P | Rufforth | 158 Sqn | Bilbrough | - |
| 09/01/1943 | Wellington MkIII | BJ605 KW-J | Dishforth | 425 Sqn | (Probably) Topcliffe airfield | - |
| 09/01/1943 | Halifax MkII | BB253 MH-A | Snaith | 51 Sqn | Snaith airfield | Damaged in the air. |
| 09/01/1943 | Halifax MkII | DG230 ZA-V | Melbourne | 10 Sqn | Pocklington airfield | Damaged in the air. |
| 09/01/1943 | Halifax MkII | W7678 ZA-P | Melbourne | 10 Sqn | Melbourne airfield | Damaged in the air. |
| 09/01/1943 | Halifax MkII | L9620 | Riccall | 1658 H.C.U. | Riccall airfield | - |
| 09/01/1943 | Lancaster MkI | W4785 | Breighton | 460 Sqn | Breighton airfield | Damaged in the air. |
| 10/01/1943 | Halifax MkII | R9498 | Marston Moor | 1652 H.C.U. | Pocklington airfield | Ground accident. |
| 10/01/1943 | Halifax MkII | W1146 | Leeming | 1659 H.C.U. | Leeming airfield | Ground accident. |
| 11/01/1943 | Lancaster MkI | W4320 UV-P | Breighton | 460 Sqn | Breighton airfield | Damaged in the air. |
| 13/01/1943 | Wellington | ? | ? | ? | Ellenthorpe, Boroughbridge | - |
| 13/01/1943 | Halifax MkII | W1150 -Q | Leeming | 1659 H.C.U. | Pickering | - |
| 13/01/1943 | Lancaster MkI | W4308 UV-C | Breighton | 460 Sqn | Breighton airfield | Damaged in the air. |
| 13/01/1943 | Tomahawk | AH900? | Catterick | 1472 Flt. | Catterick airfield | - |
| 14/01/1943 | Halifax MkII | DT666 | Elvington | 77 Sqn | Elvington airfield | - |
| 14/01/1943 | Spitfire MkVb | BM628 | Hutton Cranswick | 316 Sqn | Sherburn in Elmet airfield | - |
| 15/01/1943 | Mustang MkI | AG541 | Clifton | 4 Sqn | Clifton airfield | - |
| 15/01/1943 | Halifax MkII | R9369 | Leeming | 1659 H.C.U. | Leeming airfield | - |
| 15/01/1943 | Halifax MkII | DT506 MH-D | Snaith | 51 Sqn | Pocklington airfield | - |
| 15/01/1943 | Halifax MkII | W7772 | Snaith | 51 Sqn | Snaith airfield | - |
| 15/01/1943 | Lancaster MkI | ED391 | Holme on Spalding Moor | 101 Sqn | Holme on Spalding Moor airfield | - |
| 17/01/1943 | Lancaster MkI | W4816 UV-K | Breighton | 460 Sqn | Flamborough area (probably at sea) | - |
| 17/01/1943 | Lancaster MkI | W4783 UV-G | Breighton | 460 Sqn | Breighton airfield | Damaged in the air. |
| 17/01/1943 | Lancaster MkI | W4331 UV-R | Breighton | 460 Sqn | Breighton airfield | Damaged in the air. |
| 17/01/1943 | Lancaster MkI | ED315 UV-Y? | Breighton | 460 Sqn | Breighton airfield | Damaged in the air. |
| 17/01/1943 | Hurricane MkIV | KX411 | White Waltham | 1 F.P.P., A.T.A. | Sherburn in Elmet airfield | - |
| 17/01/1943 | Halifax MkII | BB254 | Lindholme | 1656 H.C.U. | Lindholme airfield | - |
| 18/01/1943 | Halifax MkII | W7931 EY-J | Linton on Ouse | 78 Sqn | Linton on Ouse airfield | Damaged in the air. |
| 18/01/1943 | Lancaster MkI | ED321 SR-K | Holme on Spalding Moor | 101 Sqn | Holme on Spalding Moor airfield | Damaged in the air. |
| 18/01/1943 | Lancaster MkI | W4332 | Breighton | 460 Sqn | Holme on Spalding Moor airfield | - |
| 18/01/1943 | Lancaster MkI | R5900 ZN-X | Syerston | 106 Sqn | Catfoss airfield | Damaged in the air. |
| 18/01/1943 | Halifax MkII | W1227 | Riccall | 1658 H.C.U. | East Moor airfield | - |
| 20/01/1943 | Beaufighter MkVIc | T5299 | Catfoss | 2 (C)O.T.U. | Westerdale | - |
| 20/01/1943 | Lancaster MkI | ED379 | Holme on Spalding Moor | 101 Sqn | Holme on Spalding Moor airfield | - |
| 20/01/1943 | Halifax MkII | DT577 EY-? | Linton on Ouse | 78 Sqn | Linton on Ouse airfield | - |
| 21/01/1943 | Martinet T.T.1 | HP205 | Driffield | 1484 (B.) G.Flt. | Driffield airfield | - |
| 21/01/1943 | Mosquito NFII | DZ258 ZK-? | Church Fenton | 25 Sqn | Ryther | - |
| 21/01/1943 | Beaufighter MkIc | T4754 | Catfoss | 2 (C)O.T.U. | Catfoss airfield | - |
| 21/01/1943 | Wellington MkX | HE153 | Leconfield | 466 Sqn | Leconfield airfield | Damaged in the air. |
| 21/01/1943 | Halifax MkII | DT674 EQ-A | Leeming | 408 Sqn | Leeming airfield | Damaged in the air. |
| 21/01/1943 | Wellington MkIII | Z1599 OW-M | Dishforth | 426 Sqn | Dishforth airfield | Damaged in the air. |
| 21/01/1943 | Wellington MkIII | BJ762 OW-O | Dishforth | 426 Sqn | Dishforth airfield | - |
| 21/01/1943 | Halifax MkII | DT581 MH-Y | Snaith | 51 Sqn | Hebden Bridge | - |
| 21/01/1943 | Halifax MkII | DT667 ZA-Q | Melbourne | 10 Sqn | Pocklington airfield | - |
| 21/01/1943 | Halifax MkII | DT566 ZA-X | Melbourne | 10 Sqn | Melbourne airfield | Damaged in the air. |
| 21/01/1943 | Halifax MkII | W7879 DY-O | Pocklington | 102 Sqn | Pocklington airfield | Damaged in the air. |
| 22/01/1943 ? | Halifax MkII | DT564 NP-B | Rufforth | 158 Sqn | Rufforth airfield? | - |
| 23/01/1943 | Beaufighter MkVIc | T5283 | Catfoss | 2 (C)O.T.U. | Catfoss airfield | - |
| 23/01/1943 | Tomahawk | AK161 ? | Catterick | 1472 Flt. | Catterick airfield | - |
| 23/01/1943 | Wellington MkIII | X3872 KW-A | Dishforth | 425 Sqn | Dishforth airfield | Damaged in the air. |
| 23/01/1943 | Wellington MkIII | BJ652 KW-E | Dishforth | 425 Sqn | Dishforth airfield | Damaged in the air. |
| 23/01/1943 | Halifax MkII | BB243 ZA-G | Melbourne | 10 Sqn | Melbourne airfield | Damaged in the air. |
| 23/01/1943 | Martinet T.T.I | HP168 | Lindholme | 1481 (B)G.Flt. | Lindholme airfield | - |
| 25/01/1943 | Lancaster MkI | W4327 | Breighton | 460 Sqn | Breighton airfield | - |
| 25/01/1943 | Halifax MkI | L9577 | Riccall | 1658 H.C.U. | Clifton airfield | - |
| 26/01/1943 | P38-G Lightning | 42-12905 | Goxhill | 83rd FS, 78 FG, USAAF | Baxton Fell, Forest of Bowland | - |
| 26/01/1943 | P38-G Lightning | 42-12928 | Goxhill | 82nd FS, 78 FG, USAAF | Dunsop Fell, Forest of Bowland | - |
| 26/01/1943 | Wellington MkIII | Z1696 | East Moor | 429 Sqn | East Moor airfield | Damaged in the air. |
| 26/01/1943 | Lysander T.T.III | T1625 | Thornaby | 6 (C)O.T.U. | Thornaby airfield | - |
| 27/01/1943 | Halifax MkII | W7931 EY-J | Linton on Ouse | 78 Sqn | Linton on Ouse airfield | Damaged in the air. |
| 27/01/1943 | Wellington MkX | LN426 | Sherburn on Elmet | 7 F.P.P., ATA | Brough airfield | - |
| 27/01/1943 | Halifax MkII | BB213 | Riccall | 1658 H.C.U. | Riccall airfield | - |
| 27/01/1943 | Typhoon MkIb | DN243 | Church Fenton | 183 Sqn | Sherburn in Elmet airfield | - |
| 28/01/1943 | Halifax MkII | W1146 FD-H | Leeming | 1659 H.C.U. | Thwaite, Swaledale | - |
| 28/01/1943 | Lancaster MkI | W4776 | Lindholme | 1656 H.C.U. | Lindholme airfield | - |
| 29/01/1943 | Typhoon | DN358 | Hutton Cranswick | 195 Sqn | Hutton Cranswick airfield | - |
| 29/01/1943 | Lancaster MkI | W4785 | Breighton | 460 Sqn | Breighton airfield | Damaged in the air. |
| 29/01/1943 | Halifax MkII | W1185 MH-V | Snaith | 51 Sqn | Burn airfield | - |
| 29/01/1943 | Halifax MkII | BB265 GV-S | Marston Moor | 1652 H.C.U. | Healaugh, York | - |
| 29/01/1943 | Spitfire MkIIb | P8341 | Radcliffe | 6 F.P.P., ATA | Burghwallis | - |
| 29/01/1943 | Wellington MkIc | X3166 | Sherburn in Elmet | 7 F.P.P., ATA | Sherburn in Elmet airfield | - |
| 29/01/1943 | Halifax MkII | W1276 ZA-C | Melbourne | 10 Sqn | Melbourne airfield? | - |
| 30/01/1943 | Wellington MkX | HE154 | Leconfield | 466 Sqn | Leconfield airfield | Damaged in the air. |
| 30/01/1943 | Wellington MkIII | X3872 KW-A | Dishforth | 425 Sqn | Dishforth airfield | Damaged in the air. |
| 30/01/1943 | Halifax MkII | DT720 NP-P | Rufforth | 158 Sqn | Rufforth airfield | - |
| 30/01/1943 | Halifax MkII | BB248 ZA-J | Melbourne | 10 Sqn | Melbourne airfield | Possibly in the air. |
| 30/01/1943 | Lancaster MkI | R5500 | Lindholme | 1656 H.C.U. | Lindholme airfield | - |
| 31/01/1943 | Wellington MkX | HE173 NA-S | Dalton | 428 Sqn | Dishforth | - |
| 31/01/1943 | Lancaster MkIII | ED481 WS-N | Waddington | 9 Sqn | Hawnby | - |
| 31/01/1943 | Lancaster MkI | W4325 | Breighton | 460 Sqn | Breighton airfield | Damaged in the air. |
| 31/01/1943 | Lancaster MkI | R5491 | Lindholme | 1656 H.C.U. | Lindholme airfield | - |
| 31/01/1943 | Lancaster MkI | ED358 | Syerston | 106 Sqn | Burn airfield | Damaged in the air. |
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