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Aircraft accidents in Yorkshire - March 1945.

This list contains all known FATAL aircraft accidents in Yorkshire during March 1945. It also contains a variety of non-fatal incidents but is not yet a complete list of these less serious incidents.

Date

Aircraft

Identity

Base

Unit

Location in Yorkshire

Additional comments

01/03/1945Avenger MkIIJZ479Sherburn in Elmet7 F.P.P., A.T.A.Sherburn in Elmet airfield-
01/03/1945Halifax MkIIIMZ690Dishforth1664 H.C.U.Dishforth airfieldGround accident.
01/03/1945Halifax MkIIILW445Riccall1658 H.C.U.Riccall airfield-
03/03/1945Halifax MkVIIPN231Linton on Ouse426 SqnLinton on Ouse airfieldGround accident.
03/03/1945Halifax MkIIIPN176Leconfield640 SqnLeconfield airfieldGround fire.
03/03/1945Halifax MkIIILL574Dishforth1664 H.C.U.Dishforth airfieldGround collision.
03/03/1945Halifax MkIIILW412Dishforth1664 H.C.U.Dishforth airfieldGround collision.
3-4/03/1945----Catfoss airfieldEnemy action on ground.
3-4/03/1945----Lissett airfieldPossible ground deaths caused by enemy action.
04/03/1945Halifax MkIIIPN437 NP-XLissett158 SqnSledmere-
04/03/1945Halifax ????Carnaby airfieldDamaged on ground.
04/03/1945Halifax MkIIINA584 MP-EHolme on Spalding Moor76 SqnCarnaby airfieldDamaged in the air.
04/03/1945Halifax MkIIINR179 HD-CDriffield466 SqnFridaythorpe (or Sutton upon Derwent?)-
04/03/1945Halifax MkIIINR235 L8-OElvington347 SqnSutton upon Derwent-
04/03/1945Junkers Ju88 G-6D5+AX W/Nr:620028 ??13/NJG3Elvington-
04/03/1945Halifax MkIIIHX332 ZA-VMelbourne10 SqnSpellow Hill, Boroughbridge-
04/03/1945Halifax MkIIINA612 ZU-SDishforth1664 H.C.U.Brafferton-
04/03/1945Halifax MkIIIMZ654 DH-RDishforth1664 H.C.U.Dishforth airfieldDamaged in the air.
04/03/1945Halifax x2?Skipton on Swale433 SqnSkipton on Swale airfieldDamaged by enemy aircraft.
04/03/1945Halifax MkIIINA671Burn578 SqnBurn airfield-
04/03/1945Halifax MkIIIMZ561Rufforth1663 H.C.U.Rufforth airfieldGround collision.
04/03/1945Halifax MkIIINR278Rufforth1663 H.C.U.Rufforth airfieldGround collision.
05/03/1945Halifax MkIIILK876Marston Moor1652 H.C.U.Marston Moor airfield-
05/03/1945Halifax MkIIINA566Riccall1658 H.C.U.Carnaby airfield-
05/03/1945Halifax MkIIINA184 PT-WTholthorpe420 SqnCopt Hewick-
05/03/1945Halifax MkVIIPN228 OW-ALinton on Ouse426 SqnNun Monkton-
05/03/1945Halifax MkIIIMZ845 KW-JTholthorpe425 SqnNun Monkton-
05/03/1945Halifax MkIIINA190 PT-UTholthorpe420 SqnAberford-
05/03/1945Halifax MkVIINP793 OW-HLinton on Ouse426 SqnHutton le Hole-
05/03/1945Halifax MkIIIMZ914Driffield466 SqnDriffield airfieldDamaged in the air.
05/03/1945Halifax MkIIILV949 HD-WDriffield466 SqnCarnaby airfieldCrew member killed, no damage to aircraft.
05/03/1945Halifax MkVIILW210 OW-YLinton on Ouse426 SqnNunthorpe Grove, York-
05/03/1945Halifax MkIIIMZ454 KW-STholthorpe425 SqnLittle Ouseburn-
05/03/1945Halifax MkIIILL544Riccall1658 H.C.U.Skipwith-
05/03/1945Halifax MkIIIMZ905Holme on Spalding Moor76 SqnHolme on Spalding Moor airfieldGround collision.
05/03/1945Halifax MkIIINA219Holme on Spalding Moor76 SqnHolme on Spalding Moor airfieldGround collision.
06/03/1945Lancaster MkXKB842 WL-LCroft434 SqnCarnaby airfieldDamaged in the air.
08/03/1945Halifax MkIIIMZ403 -GLissett158 SqnLissett airfieldDamaged in the air.
08/03/1945Halifax MkIIIMZ775Lissett158 SqnLissett airfield-
08/03/1945Halifax MkIIIMZ590Topcliffe1659 H.C.U.Topcliffe airfieldGround collision.
08/03/1945Halifax MkIIIMZ681Topcliffe1659 H.C.U.Topcliffe airfieldGround collision.
08/03/1945Halifax MkIIIMZ534Rufforth1663 H.C.U.Rufforth airfield-
09/03/1945Halifax MkVIINP772Linton on Ouse408 SqnLinton on Ouse airfield-
09/03/1945Halifax MkIIIMZ404Leconfield640 SqnLeconfield airfield-
09/03/1945Halifax MkIIILV949 HD-WDriffield466 SqnCarnaby airfield-
10/03/1945Halifax MkIIILK786Marston Moor1652 H.C.U.Marston Moor airfieldGround accident.
10/03/1945Halifax MkIIINR282Marston Moor1652 H.C.U.Marston Moor airfieldGround accident.
10/03/1945Halifax MkIIINR123Tholthorpe420 SqnCarnaby airfield-
10/03/1945Halifax MkIIILL614Breighton78 SqnBreighton airfield-
10/03/1945Halifax MkIIILV823Rufforth1663 H.C.U.Rufforth airfield-
11/03/1945Halifax MkIIILW637Marston Moor1652 H.C.U.Marston Moor airfield-
11/03/1945Lancaster MkXNX552Leeming427 SqnLeeming airfieldDamaged in the air.
11/03/1945Halifax MkIIIMZ433Melbourne10 SqnMelbourne airfield-
11/03/1945Halifax MkIIIMZ872Leeming429 SqnLeeming airfield-
11/03/1945Halifax MkIIIMZ897Snaith51 SqnSnaith airfield-
12/03/1945Halifax MkIIINP991Lissett158 SqnLissett airfield-
13/03/1945Halifax MkIIINA150Snaith51 SqnSnaith airfield-
13/03/1945Spitfire MkVbW3245Dalton1695 (B)D.T.Flt.Wombleton airfield-
14/03/1945Halifax MkIIINP932 MH-JSnaith51 SqnPollington-
14/03/1945Lancaster MkINN777 QB-FSkipton on Swale424 SqnDishforth-
14/03/1945Halifax MkIIIMZ535Rufforth1663 H.C.U.Rufforth airfieldGround accident.
15/03/1945Halifax MkIIIMZ830 H7-VElvington346 SqnDuggleby-
15/03/1945Halifax MkIIINR287 L8-CElvington347 SqnScawton-
15/03/1945Lancaster MkIR5730Lindholme1656 H.C.U.Lindholme airfield-
16/03/1945Firebrand TF.3DK386BroughBlackburn Aircraft LtdBrough-
16/03/1945HarvardFX381Newton16 (P)S.F.T.S.Wroot (Lincs), or just in Yorkshire ?-
16/03/1945Master MkIIAZ795CatfossC.G.S.Catfoss airfield-
16/03/1945Glider???nr Catfoss airfield-
17/03/1945Halifax MkIIIMZ391Breighton78 SqnBreighton airfieldGround collision.
17/03/1945Halifax MkIIINR155Breighton78 SqnBreighton airfieldGround collision.
17/03/1945Hurricane MkIVKZ659Riccall"B.D.T.Flt."Riccall airfield-
18/03/1945Leopard MothAX862Linton on Ouse4 Grp.Comms.Flt.Carnaby airfield-
19/03/1945Halifax MkIIINP974 -URufforth1663 H.C.U.Duggleby-
19/03/1945Halifax MkIII? -ARufforth1663 H.C.U.Rufforth airfieldDamaged in the air.
19/03/1945Halifax MkVIRG501 KN-KFull Sutton77 SqnFull Sutton airfield-
19/03/1945Halifax MkVIINP698East Moor432 SqnEast Moor airfieldGround collision.
19/03/1945Halifax MkVIIPN229East Moor432 SqnEast Moor airfieldGround collision.
19/03/1945Halifax MkIIINA222Leconfield640 SqnLeconfield airfield-
20/03/1945Spitfire MkVbAD469CatfossC.G.S.Lissett airfieldDamaged in the air.
20/03/1945Spitfire MkVcAR387CatfossC.G.S.On beach, Barmston / Ulrome area?Damaged in the air.
21/03/1945Halifax MkVIRG541 KN-WFull Sutton77 SqnFull Sutton airfield-
21/03/1945Lancaster MkXKB831Croft434 SqnCroft airfieldDamaged in the air.
21/03/1945Lancaster MkXKB825Croft434 SqnCroft airfield-
21/03/1945Halifax MkIIINA278Breighton78 SqnBreighton airfieldGround accident.
21/03/1945Lancaster MkIIIME536Leeming429 SqnLeeming airfield-
22/03/1945Lancaster MkIRF204Fulbeck189 SqnCarnaby airfieldDamaged in the air.
22/03/1945Halifax MkIIIMZ535Rufforth1663 H.C.U.Rufforth airfield-
22/03/1945Halifax MkVIRG480Full Sutton77 SqnFull Sutton airfieldGround accident.
22/03/1945Halifax MkIIINP998Breighton78 SqnBreighton airfieldGround accident.
22/03/1945Lancaster MkXKB832 WL-FCroft434 SqnCroft airfield-
22/03/1945Lancaster MkXKB811 SE-TCroft431 SqnCroft airfieldGround collision.
22/03/1945Oxford?Lissett?Lissett airfield-
24/03/1945Mosquito?Church Fenton68 SqnLocation unknown-
24/03/1945Lancaster MkIIND656 QY-GWombleton1666 H.C.U.Wombleton airfield-
24/03/1945Halifax MkIIILV917Lissett158 SqnLissett airfield-
24/03/1945Halifax MkIIINP998Breighton78 SqnBreighton airfield-
24/03/1945Halifax MkIIIRG438Melbourne10 SqnMelbourne airfield-
24/03/1945Halifax MkIIIRG446Snaith51 SqnSnaith airfield-
25/03/1945Halifax MkIIILW475Rufforth1663 H.C.U.Rufforth airfield-
25/03/1945Halifax MkVII?Linton on Ouse426 SqnLinton on Ouse airfieldGround collision
25/03/1945Halifax MkIIINR194 KW-JTholthorpe425 SqnRiccall airfield-
25/03/1945Halifax MkVIINP818Linton on Ouse426 SqnLinton on Ouse airfieldExplosion on ground.
25/03/1945Halifax MkVIINP684Linton on Ouse426 SqnLinton on Ouse airfieldDamaged by explosion on ground.
25/03/1945HarvardKF177Boscombe DownE.T.T. SchoolRiccall airfieldGround collision.
25/03/1945Lancaster MkINN815Lindholme1656 H.C.U.Lindholme airfield-
26/03/1945Mosquito?Church Fenton68 SqnCarnaby airfield-
26/03/1945Lancaster MkING345Leeming"63 Base MS.S." (429 Sqn?)Leeming airfield-
26/03/1945Halifax MkIIILW639Marston Moor1652 H.C.U.Marston Moor airfieldGround collision.
26/03/1945Halifax MkIIILW474Marston Moor1652 H.C.U.Marston Moor airfieldGround collision.
27/03/1945Halifax MkIIIMZ737Elvington346 SqnElvington airfield-
29/03/1945Halifax MkIIINP996Lissett158 SqnLissett airfield-
30/03/1945Lancaster MkIIIND808 -BFinningleyB.C.I.S.Finningley airfield-
31/03/1945WellingtonDF576CatfossC.G.S.Catfoss airfield-
31/03/1945Halifax MkIIINA278Breighton78 SqnBreighton airfieldDamaged in the air.