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Richard. The pilot flying blind bailed out at low level 3 miles out. Any help would be appreciated, Our uncles were killed in the same crash.Family lore says the aircraft (possibly L4323) was attempting a spiral manoeuvre before crashing. His name is flight sergent robert sidney brothwell raf 1238487. Will have a look at what I have and let you know if I find anything James. It was a Canadian pilot Dad used to talk frequently about the Packmans but I cannot recall why, Im assuming some of your family also lived in Halstead? I have been searching for an aircraft crash that occurred in 1943-4 in Holmes Chapel (Church Hulme, Cheshire. I understand research has shown that where the impact caused severe trauma to the bodies of the crew, then recovery crews were instructed just to gather sufficient body parts to enable a funeral to take place (around 9 lbs apparently). Doing a short piece on one of my facebook groups. Watch, learn. Also B24 at cow roast nr Tring Herts 1944. Very sorry to hear of your loss, Hazel. ww2 plane crash sites map kent. Confused by auto headlights, the fighter hit a tree while attacking the airfield at RAF Elvington and crashed at Sutton upon Derwent, Yorkshire; all four crew members were killed. There was a lot of debris scattered around the site and we were prevented from getting any closer to the wreckage owing to a police cordon. In all, 8,025 V1s were launched against the UK and, of those, 4,261 were intercepted and shot down. Hi Richard, Thanks for your efforts much appreciated, I was a police officer in the Cambridge area which covered Madingly [ retired 1995 ] and I spent many duties on Madingly Day, and used to call in at various times,very impressive place. Regards Regards Richard. My father was the pilot (William V. Rickards not V.H.Richards) he and his crew survived the war apart from Sgt William Gregor who died in POW camp. I also knew from my mother, Hetty Allen (sadly died May 19 2019) that he was also shot down over Malta and that he was a member of the Guinea Pig Club. The crash was at Blewbury Hill Didcot. Ian. Hi. P-47D Thunderbolt 42-22758 crash site on Pendle Hill. regional map; local map around dove stone reservoir; landowners' map; map showing position of the dove stone - 1840; map footpaths at dove stone before and after 1990; map of aircraft crash sites; map of climbing areas; map of permitted cycling routes; recreation & access. Is this site known to you and do you have any further information? I did a brief enquiry into the Ancestry Website and I see that Lt Reeds body was repatriated to the USA in 1948 and is buried at Benton Harbor Michigan but you may well know that. Of the latter, nearly 200 crash sites were relocated and identified. It was travelling at between . Finally pinned down KG76 Dornier Do17 F1+AT (15 Sep 1940) crash location and snaps taken. Hi Fred, thank you for sharing your memories of that night with us. It looks as though we have come to the end of the road regarding our research although I will continue to check the internet from time to time just in case any further info. Crash Sites Curtiss C-46 Commando. The Romney Marsh Wartime Collection is a unique collection of wartime equipment, remains recovered from aircraft crash sites and memorabilia collected and donated to the Museum since its formation in 1972. Little bit of confusion though it seems 81 OTU disbanded Jan 1944. Or you could ask at the Holmes Chapel local history group or put a post on the RAF Commands Forum; the group members there may be able to help? Hi Roger Ian, hi steve Just come across your query about Robert Leonard Double. 26 April 2011. One other thing, in doing a basic computer search for the crash site, Park Farm, Hoxne, Suffolk, I was unable to find it. Kent, WA. Can anyone tell me which was the airfield in question (Boscombe Down, Ibsley?) Thanks Richard will make enqs re the book you mention. The aircraft crashed at 14:55 hrs at Park Farm, Hoxne, Suffolk. 1. If you look on Google satellite maps, you can still make out the runways of what was RAF Blyton. thanks in advance P. Jackson. I did try to look up the three survivors, and I was very surprised to see that James C. Hilty (listed as a survivor) actually died on that day, too. I live approximately a mile from where the Lancaster your uncle was flying crashed. Crew bailed out safely. It is titled I Join The Fray. Do you have any details of this crash?. The farmer told me he believed a Spitfire had crashed on the site. since dad was assigned to different crews when their gunner was unable to fly cant really find imformation. Where: Blodgett Peak When: Crashed in a cloud bank Feb. 23, 1943, en route from Pueblo to Denver Casualties: Two To get there: Climb Blodgett Peak, then descend 800 feet down the northwest ridge. Sarah. Thanks. I believe it was an Oxford I. Excluding the well-known Liberator crash in Chichester,West Sussex- if anyone out there has any data on a possible WW2 crash-site in the Fishbourne area, on farmland just outside the village, would like to know. The pilot was in turn shot down over the channel but was picked up off the German coast. Best wishes, Four of the crew were able to bail out and survived. The Benzett ALG airstrip was established in 1943 and first used by Spitfire IX's of No.122 Squadron followed by squadrons to combat flying . Thats recently been made into the memorial mentioned above. Hi John, Im afraid I have nothing more than what is in this thread; http://forum.keypublishing.com/showthread.php?73936-P-47-Thunderbolt. Hi Joe, Can anyone confirm the crash location for Westland Whirlwind P7094 that went down in the early hours of 16 May 1943; given as either Melcombe Regis, Dorset or Higher Metcombe, Devon, killing F/Lt HJ Blackshaw of 263 Squadron based at Warmwell, Dorset? Looking for the exact location of a memorial for a Lancaster bomber that went down just outside Bicker, Lincolnshire on the 10th April 1944. Has crew list and an account of the crash. Note also that the entry from the 457 Bomb Group Assn states that the aircraft broke up with bits falling in the fields near Glatton. Ian, Thanks Ian, I cant find anything about the crash on Google. I used to have to walk to the pharmacy at Halstead to get Granmas prescriptions. I remember Grosvenor Aslachsen being Rector. Thank you so much. From the research I have conducted thus far the ac although fatally wounded and trying to recover to Marham instead of Bourne the pilot gave the order to the rest of the crew to bail out was going it alone. Dr Wigram was our GP. At the last minute Marham hearing an intruder was in the area turned off the landing lights. See map. Any information please, his family are trying to find out about it. I believe(?) Thank you, John. It is part of the only complete Halifax Mk3. I have been trying to find information of an aircraft crash during WW2 some time in Westbury Wiltshire. Numerous aircraft parts have been recovered by metal detection and some witnesses have come forward. I would be very grateful if you have the time to look up the crash at Walcott when you go to the Forum,I do have pics of the B24 [Alfred 11] of Reed and all his crew, 8 ejected over Beccles and the co pilot over Ingham. No problem, glad it has answered some questions for you. Without sounding sarcastic a name and possible sqn would be helpful. Because there was a vast amount of small fragments we decided to cease detecting on that field. During the war a stricken plane was coming in to land at Parham Suffolk and crashed just short of the runway. Thats him! Bomber crash in the village of Wellington Heath in Herefordshire in 1942-43. Registration No L6290. The extra survivor is listed as your uncle, so we can safely conclude that is incorrect and also that your uncle Roy died in the crash so the date you have is of both the crash and his death. AIRCRAFT CRASHES IN THIS AREADURING BATTLE OF BRITAIN : 10 JULY - 31 OCTOBER 1940. WW2 Allied Aircraft Crashes in The Netherlands, North Sea & English Channel. One was called Losses of the US 8th and 9th Airforces Volume 5 April 1944 to June 1944 written by Stan D Bishop.It may be worth checking to see if the crash of Alfred 11 is recorded. I was shown the site many years ago by an eye witness to the crash but memory has faded. I have not contacted the museum at Neatshead although I have visited the Hethel air museum where Shazam was based. I could have searched for many more years and not found the wonderful sources you did. Thank you. The detectorist had dug down at the farm and found human remains. Ian had posted a picture of some of the wreckage from my great uncles plane crash. Im afraid I dont know Stonehouse Road very well. I was pleased to see that you had photos of all the crew of Alfred 11. I am looking for any info on my Uncle, Pilot Officer Arthur Glyndwr Thomas, who died in a plane crash (Lancaster?) He put me in touch with a colleague of his at the War Graves Commission who he felt sure would be able to help me. Note that source, the 457th Bomb Group Association, mentions there being 4 survivors not 3. Remains of a machine gun from Messerschmitt Bf 109 Werknummer 7463, shot down by anti-aircraft fire on 7 February 1942. They were visiting the factory where the Bombers were made but on takeoff the Bomber just touched the top of some trees and crashed. I have shown some photos of possibley that aircraft. Do you know if there was more than one plane that went down there? Hi Jonathan, I think he crashed in chorley . I visited Halstead on Thursday by bus. see But there seems to be some doubt about this Wittering crash. Sarah! Does anyone know about this crash??? Two Polish pilots on a flying exercise, long after taking off from Usworth, near Sunderland, flew through the cloud and hit the south end of Slight Side near Scafell. The recollections of some of the farm workers who worked on the farm at the time of the crash were that the plane crashed on a Saturday lunchtime just as they were finishing work, 29/04/1944 was a Saturday. 08 . I am doing research on the incident and I have a fair amount of material lncluding the names of the crew but any other info would help with my project. Maybe someone else reading this might be able to help? Still unearthing bits of plane from around crash site but would like to know exact crash site if possible and any photos. I also wonder if there is any coronial information you might be able to access from the local authority? Can you help? Subscribe for more: http://goo.gl/JJSE4ZWelcome to FootageArchive! Do take a look at the comments section, there is quite a lot of info people have added about air crashes in the area (link below). We often played in the Spitfire that was left in one of the hangars at Hooton. There is also a map but not much use in identifiying exact locations Apparently the aircraft disintegrated so the debris will have been spread out over a wide area but I suspect the majority of the debris landed in one compact place. That is a fascinating story Paul. A Plane Crash in Maidstone. Crash Sites Avro Lancaster. when I visit the Forum. The Adobe does sound like a discription from what has been handed down but I have an open mind I was an evacuee staying on a farm close to Silian. I am sure every USAAF crash site was photographed. People who have read it found it quite amusing. My assumption is that the crash must have occurred the same day, but that may be wrong. Troops guard the wreck of Heinkel He 111P (W.Nr 1582: G1+FR) of 7./KG 55, which was shot down during an attack on Great Western Aerodrome (now Heathrow) and crash-landed at High Salvington near Worthing, 16 August 1940. . Nature-based crafts enthuse Stanhoe WI members. I published my husbands time in the RAF ground crew during WW2. My dad has been talking about the crash that occurred at Curry Wood as he lived in Halstead and remembers it occurring. On Friday, August 20, 1948, seven military aircraft left Mitchell Field on Long Island, N. Y., bound for the Worcester Airport in Worcester, Massachusetts to take part in an airshow over the weekend. I am unsure as to quite what info you have already but the details here were found on the internet. Hi Joe, this is not one I have documented. Kind regards, Terry. I know, isnt it strange how one link leads to another! Thank you . I have since found out that Uncle Bills accident was on 8t h Oct 1941 he was in 15 OTU. Sgt Morris R. Walker, left waist gunner, survived The aircraft was a B-17G Flying Fortress serial number 42-97236. A body was also recovered from the wreckage. Granpa Towler sometimes officiated at Evensong at the Otford Lane Mission., after 1954. If ever I get down that part of the country I shall try to pin down the exact spot and add a photo of it. Im Terry Rafter from Australia. A researcher, @clapos (his internet forum and twitter alias, as he has asked www.ww2wrecks.com not to reveal his real name), has done a thorough research and located on Google Earth the exact locations of dozens of WW2 aircraft wrecks all over the Globe, both Allied, as well as Axis ones. If you google Robert Double RAF 175954 you will see the info. Was Flight Sergeant Denny a relative? The B-17 is owned . I would most especially love to know the names of the three survivors, though they may be gone now. There is a chance Leicester Mercury may have details in their archieves. Mrs Nelson, wife of the Station Commander at RAF Blyton, was outside when she saw a fire overhead. Id have loved that as a kid. I was born on Stocking Farm and there were always rumours of this around. View all planes linked to locations in Scotland Forced landing at RAC Club (Woodcote) after repelling attack on RAF Kenley. My family history research had hit a brickwall but within the last few days (April 2016), a stroke of luck and a report in national newspapers of 24.03.1939 identified a RAF plane crash just before WW2 on 23.03.1939. Notify me of follow-up comments by email. 2nd Lt Edward T. Dunne Co-Pilot He provides a rough grid reference for the crash site; NY521371. Hi there. Dad lived in Beldam Haw in the 1930s and 40s, firstly in no. Does anyone know if there is a memorial to the 4 aircrew members of 157 Squadron who died when their Airspeed Oxford (HM763) crashed after a dummy attack by an American Pilot flying a Mustang near Methwold in Norfolk on 1st May 1945? Lt Lowell D. Baker, bombardier, killed Appledram Arlington (Hailsham) Ashdown Forest . However, in other cases, a local historian may hear of a crash, "that happened sometime during World War II ", and is trying to learn . This is bound to be a typo, as Hoxne is over 60 miles from Glatton, which was the bomb groups base. 1939-40 1941 1942 1943 1944-5 A composite 1939-45 map. The Albemarle/Waco combi took off from Keevil. I researched this years ago. Sunday, 22nd November 2020 at 1:49 pm. Details. have paperwork and two oakclusters but cant decipher without plane or crewnames the missions he flew dads name William f. Ireland . It is not unlikely as there were a number of aircraft which crashed taking off and landing at RAF Cranage. It was N. of the Halstead- Badgers Mount roundabout road and east of Station Road. See the main aircraft crashes pagefor the stories behind these incidents. Superfortress 44-61999 Over-Exposed! air crash site on Bleaklow, Aviation Archeological Research and Investigation, https://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/AARmonthly/May1945O.htm, http://www.americanairmuseum.com/aircraft/12924, http://www.parhamairfieldmuseum.co.uk/390th-bomb-group/interesting-information-and-facts/, https://aircrewremembrancesociety3.com/Aircraft-Losses/USAAF-Losses/U.S.A.A.F.Losses-1943/page-49/, All photos and text are aircrashsites.co.uk unless otherwise stated. Ive now taken pictures of my own, how do I upload to the site? In the summer holidays in 1943 a Lancaster came down at night near Hamstreet. The grid reference is SJ764674, just North of the A535 and East of the A50. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Your email address will not be published. When the stations crash crew appeared at the site they found the remains of a No.12 Squadron Lancaster scattered over the ground and among the wreckage, the bodies of its seven crew. You might find a couple of pieces I have put on YouTube/Lossie History of interest. Not come across any photos of him yet. Posted on 16 December 2021 - 7:39 pm by . But if I find anything I will let you know. The pilot tried to recover too fast, causing too much stress on the tail section which broke off at the tail wheel. Im researching its history. This is the pilot who shot down PB209. IX, NH356. It was sad to hear of his death. Memorial Crash 03-11-1944 Oosterhout. Im going to write an email to the MOD as I could be breaking the law by collecting bits. On this channel you'll find historic and educational videos from the 1900s. I can find no reports of any crashes here. Have left a previous message which have all been sorted, however need any info re a B17 which crashed off the North Norfolk coast at Walcott-on-Sea, during the WW2. Ian. I just replied to Mike above, and I would gladly pose those same questions to you. The Lockheed P-38 Lightening fighter aircraft nicknamed the Maid of Harlech and its pilot crash-landed into the sea off the North Wales coast in September 1942 (Image: PA) Hi Ian, thank you for the prompt reply. This interactive image was created with ThingLink. Looking for information for a crashed plane in the area of stocking farm mowacre hill Beaumont leys, in Leicester, what I have to go on is that it was a Wellington with American crew around about April 1942 theres always been rumours of a crash but no evidence Ive seen, hoping to share the details with a local site to put rumours to rest, any help be appreciated thanks. I dont think this is the correct place because your dates are different, but Im looking for more information about the crash where my great uncle lost his life, and I really dont know where else to look. regards Bill, Hi again Steve Done a bit more checking and the only place I can find with info is peakdistrictaircrashes and the reference to Robert takes some finding but it is there. Public Tags. Thanks Ian. FIVE years after calls for two World War II plane crash sites to be declared war graves, the downed planes, and their deceased crew, remain unprotected and open to relic hunters. One of the most prominent aircraft crash sites can be discovered from Wasdale Head. NOT the B24 that crashed on Freckleton school near what is now Bae Warton. Thanks, Trying to find the exact location of crashed Avro Lancaster 11 683 II / # LL701 / Operation Schweinfurt / Ursache unbekannt / Absturz in die Nordsee / Flight Lieutenant James Clement Hornby / 7 vermisst. on 13 Aug 44 near Wasserliesch, SW of Trier. Hi there I grew up 1/4 of a mile away from the crash site in Hoxne and still shoot on the land regularly if I can be of any help there are plenty of local storys about the crash! I had an email yesterday from a contact in the states who will send me a picture of one of Shazams crew members so reducing the ones where I havent got a photo to three. https://aircrewremembrancesociety3.com/Aircraft-Losses/USAAF-Losses/U.S.A.A.F.Losses-1943/page-49/ 1. Any other information would be greatly appreciated. Unfortunately Michael Hursts book, whilst being detailed, many of the locations are wrong, he deliberatly did this. Expect they will be better placed to help with your query. The crash reports are on Forms 1180 but I doubt they would record the information you require? The remainder were killed.. Aviation Archeological Research and Investigation On this page search by pressing (as you can on any page or document) Ctrl + F and in the search bar type 42-97236; it will take you to the entry for this aircraft. de Havilland Tiger Moth T6464, Saddleworth. The crew parachuted to safety over Penrith and the pilotless bomber crashed into Brownrigg fell near Plumpton, a village a few miles north of Penrith. Showing images tagged with WW2 Aircraft Crash Site tag. E.F/Bonser (296 Squadron), Thanks David, not a site I have visited. Im doing some research for a family friend who is the daughter of John William Hargreaves (one of your dads crew) at the time of the incident in Denmark. I will be grateful for the smallest item of information which might help. They were returning from an attack on Germany (Cologne?) Hi Steve, I have looked in the books I own but can find no reference to it. I visited the Forum in Norwich on Saturday and made some enquiries about the crash at Walcot but without any success. Sgt John P. Medica, tail gunner, survived. Archivist . Hi Gary I live very near to you and I have done some similar research but in relation to bomber command, maybe this info will help. Two other Ju 88s crashed in separate incidents at 1:37 and 1:45 am. Aircrew members who died were: F/O Thomas James Michael Nash (Pilot), P/O James Cunningham Porteous, W/O Peter Alfred Merrall and Flt/Sgt. Use the slider or your mouse scroll wheelto zoom in and out. Granpa and Granma also lived at Edgehill. The notes with each map have been prepared by Alan and Clive The six maps are dated as follows. Thanks so much for your email. Roger. If you have any photos, it would be good to add them here. We would love to finish and tell the whole story. However, one local source mentions a possible plane crash so it seems worth following up..thanks in advance for any help or advice- PD. Jan. 7, 2023 at 3:05 pm Updated Jan. 7, 2023 at 9:00 pm. (RAF) / Avro Lancaster Mk. Apparently two Lancasters, ME323 and PB476 of 12 Squadron were on training flights when shot down by Luftwaffe Junkers 88s. https://indexarticles.com/newspaper-collection/sunday-herald-the/wartime-mystery-to-rise-from-the-deep/. Interesting to read that Sandy. The official report states ''This a/c No.3 in a tail chase was seen to commence to pull out from a dive. I'm hoping to update PlaneCrashMap.com with some of the features of the new . When I was a schoolboy in the 40s (I,m in my eighties now) and attended Margaretting C E school in Essex. Other than that, all I can suggest is the usual approaches which you may have already made or considered; a trawl though the mircrofilm archived local newpapers of the time at the local library is time consuming but can turn up all sorts of stuff. Because of the rough terrain and low visibility, it took rescuers a long time to reach the crash site. Is there any chance that you could send me any info you may have on this crash please? The plaque is by the entrance to Mill Farm at 514347.8N, 13442.1W and reads: In Memory Of I have investigated the crash files but I am unable to find any information concerning this particular crash. Thank you Andy, Hi Andy, sorry for late reply, have just returned from holiday. The wreath marks the location where a Wellington bomber aircraft crashed. The problem is I dont know exactly where it is. I've put it on a map, similar to PlaneCrashMap here, and have used what I've learned on this site to make it more easy to use and quicker, despite the larger data source used. Crashing somewhere near Wittering. The name of your brother is familiar to me but I dont think I knew him. Each time we retrieved these items they were handed to the landowner who was aware of the crash site. The plane was returning from a raid on the Karlsruhe railway marshalling yards. Hope you can help. over the years think of them when i walk that way . -Fred Trendle Point Blank book PDF Links on his website http://www.fredtrendle.de/, Thank you! This is the first time I have visited this site. Does anyone know of the crash site of my uncle. Notify me of follow-up comments by email. This may be the same crash. I have to inform you that my Husband, Richard Storr died in April 2020 and therefore can no longer give you any more information for your research. I am looking for information on a tragic double Halifax collision on 21st August 1944 over the skies of Birkin, North Yorkshire. Did you obtain these from any particular source? The plane that crashed in Bradley International Airport in Connecticut today was a restored WWII-era Boeing B-17, a heavy bomber plane used mostly in Germany and Western Europe. that particulair night. I have been trying to find information for him but keep drawing a blank. F/Lt. Very nostalgic for me as I visited the farm where the crew sheltered the first night night and Ulich and Helga Jensen gave them food at great risk to themselves. 31st may 1945 B-17G 43-38919 561BS 388BG station 136 8AF KCR(killed in crash) Pilot Metz, Walter B ENGland Barningham/ 1mi SE, can order crash report from site that will probably list crew and likely other casulties. I will let you know when I have been to the Forum. Any info gratefully accepted. Thank You. Historic England is working with a number of HERs and volunteer groups to record the accurate locations of crash sites. Obviously, I dont check my email daily, but Ill try to be better now. Im sorry that I do not have more information to go with this story. Best wishes The site is on the west side of Brown Rigg roughly at Hurst grid ref, a path goes through the site. The wreckage remains as a memorial. Again, thank you so much for replying. Beth, could you get in touch with me? I have visited the site, although theres nothing to indicate there has been a crash with nothing on the surface. The crash site was close to Lampeter, Mid Wales. Hi Hugh, yeah thats lovely. Richard Storr. The village of Black Bourton was the scene, 76 years ago when tragically, returning from missions, Albemarle V1782 overshot the runway at RAF Brize Norton, crashing and burning out in a field on Mill Farm, with the loss of life of all five crew. Hi Your uncle is mentioned in the reference to ME323 under the British losses section. i am looking for info of 2 b17,s colliding over Braintree Essex around 1945 as i live not far from were the tail section fell the other B17 got back ok .I am looking for any info of details were the tail fell. Have you ever seen the wreckage or heard stories about this particular crash? When reaching the British coast however, Hubbard no longer was able to keep his a/c in the air any longer and ordened his crew to bail out as quick as possible. Was the B24 crash site opposite Rookery Farm, Walcott? In short, if you wanted to reply to my email address I can send it all over to you. Hope this helps and fills in some of the gaps! I am researching Shazam on behalf of the Costessey Memories Group which is attached to the Costessey general library. Best of luck with your researches, hope to hear more. AIRFIELDS. Hi Sandy, My grandmothers house in Monifieth had a splendid view of the Firth of Tay. Crash sites Airspeed AS.10 Oxford. I no longer have any family members who can remember. Crashed after collision with F/O Boulton's aircraft. Any further information you could provide would be greatly appreciated. Thanks to former Stanhoe resident Arthur Walker for most of the information on these crash sites. NEW KENT This Thursday marks the 71st anniversary of one of the most tragic, yet mysterious plane crashes in New Kent County history. Great memories of playing in the Spitfire at Hooton. A NEW digital map has painstakingly recorded all the bombs that fell on Britain during World War II. Click and drag to move the map around. Sorry, I have not been able to identify this crash, Im afraid. The American Air Museum in Britain has a different listing. Service personnel from Marham are ready to take part in a controlled mini excavation as part of their development. The skipper of the boat we used to dive with found it when he was fishing and caught his nets in it. 115. Good luck with your research and I will Keep Lt Reed in mind when I am doing work ok on my Shazam project Debi Hartley, 51, was on a casual walk with her partner Graham Holden, 54, and their dog Bonnie when they made the "one in a million" discovery. Germany Crash Sites (WWII) Germany Crash Sites (WWII) Sign in. Their identities have not been revealed but Flightaware . Chris Thomson See details: See map: N31HM. Very happy to share what Ive got with you. It was pointing north. neck.Would you have any information regarding the crash. Republic P-47C Thunderbolt 41-6246 on Aran Fawddwy. (Great Nephew Of Francis Leonard Kennedy MUG LL701), Mid-air collision between two Whitley V medium bombers (Z9471 and LA879) from RAF 10 OTU based out of Abingdon/Stanton Harcourt, roughly 2 miles south-east of Stanton Harcourt, on 17th September 1943. Map Links Acknowledgements Sussex. Jonathan. I remember the exceedingly brave firemen breaking into the blazing fuselarge armed with axes in an attempt to save there colleagues. Crashed Great Dunmow En route to RAF Witchford. Expand. Archiving the history of Walcott-on-Sea, North Norfolk, at present researching plane crashes during WW2 I have researched the following B24 Liberator 29/4/44 [one killed the pilot] a Mosquito Bomber 13/9/44 [ all crew survived] and Whitley Bomber4/7/41 [all crew survived] I am sure there are more if any one can assist would be grateful. Im also hoping to find a more accurate crash site for this aircraft. Hope this answers your immediate questions and provides a basis for further research. A He-111 on the borders of Sweden with Norway Sweden . His aircraft took off from Glatton at 14:19 hrs on an operational mission.

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