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Hi Roger Thanks Beth. Thank you very much for responding to my inquiry. I have googled for any crashes logged in the area but I cant find anything. I thought perhaps this crash occurred in an area that is far more populated now, and therefore, it may have been moved? The site is on the west side of Brown Rigg roughly at Hurst grid ref, a path goes through the site. They recently published an article about a Lancaster that crashed at Scraptoft. Hi Maybe someone else reading this might be able to help? I am looking for any info on my Uncle, Pilot Officer Arthur Glyndwr Thomas, who died in a plane crash (Lancaster?) 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. The inquest heard Palmer, who researches crash sites from the second world war, contacted police at 10am on 26 June last year. Print map. Hi Matt, Good luck to you all in your searches. Crash Sites Bell P-39 Airacobra. The crash was at Blewbury Hill Didcot. http://www.asisbiz.com/il2/Bf-110/NJG1-Schnaufer.html. 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? Historic England is working with a number of HERs and volunteer groups to record the accurate locations of crash sites. Comes to light. aausten@thekmgroup.co.uk. Before that they were at oakdene on Rushmore Hill,Knockholt. During an investigation into the crash, officials determined the aircraft had left Colorado Springs between 9:30 and 10 a.m. that morning. Derek Scaless decorations raise money for charity. They are eye-witness accounts of two crashes I witnessed. When I contacted the American Battle Monuments Commission I was told of some books that had been written about American aircraft losses during the war. 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. Can I help? Showing images tagged with WW2 Aircraft Crash Site tag. I know that it crashed close to a Canadian Army vehicle park which I have since found. Please does anyone have information concerning the aircraft crash in wetheringsett approx 1944. She married a Packman from Knockholt. See here for the story of this air crash, more photos, directions and grid references plus grid refs for visiting other crash sites on Bleaklow.. For other pages please select a category from the green menu bar above (there's a drop down list for the air crash site posts), or the list at the bottom of this page. My grandmothers house in Monifieth had a splendid view of the Firth of Tay. 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. Is there anyone out there who can either supply info or point me in the right direction . The aircraft crashed ten minutes later in the circuit of Enstone airfield, at Hookerswell Farm on south-east side of Little Tew. It looks very different nowadays. Jan. 7, 2023 at 3:05 pm Updated Jan. 7, 2023 at 9:00 pm. I read 14 killed and Id like to know if it included my great uncle Mathew Vinkovich. Reg Ds827 Feb/5/1944 Dave Stubley is one of hundreds of men and women across Britain who spend their free time finding out where the planes crashed, then digging them up. During WW2 my aunt had had a colleague in the Day Nursery in Orpington, called Walton, whose father had the corn merchant business in Halstead. Hi David, I will take a look when get chance (busy this weekend) but will get back to you in a couple of days, see if I can find anything that might jog your memory! Sgt. I have been to the Aviation Archaeology web site mentioned and will probably order the crash report. Not sure I can provide an answer, maybe someone else on here might be able to? hello looking for information on allied aircraft which crashed in village of Hallot in France at the end of July 1944 my farther died and two others were wounded trying to rescue the crew, they ran into a mine field, Be nice to know if the crew survived and what aircraft it was. It had got badly shot up and was out of fuel and the pilot tried to land it in the dark. However I am afraid she was unable to add to the info I have about about Shazam nor did she have any suggestions as to where any photos may be obtained in regards the crash of Alfred 11. The crash reports are on Forms 1180 but I doubt they would record the information you require? Kind regards. Hi Hugh, yeah thats lovely. Colgates is very different to what I remember a farming residence but is now much upgraded. He provides a rough grid reference for the crash site; NY521371. RAF Glatton is about 6 miles south of the town of Peterborough. SAMANTHA HEALY. The detectorist had dug down at the farm and found human remains. Stay in touch. Im not the William Hughes from Ticknall hes an imposter pinched my ID. 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. 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. Where is the Bleaklow Bomber plane crash site? Its a facinating story and one of only 2 incidents where a mechershmit ventured this far into uk air space and took out a RAF ac. MineralResourceMap.com. Maybe. The Manchester went down. Have been to 306th Museum but no details held. Lauren Girgis. Richard Storr. Roger. We like to do research in depth. To Sarah Rushen My uncle (SHC Thrower) was killed 16/11/1943 when Wellington Mk 1c, DV918, from 21 Operational Training Unit took off from RAF Enstone at 2010 to carry out a training exercise. There are plans to recover the plane and the bodies in 2012. K.J.Shay I currently have your uncles flying log book and other bits in my collection. Hi Anthony, No problem, glad it has answered some questions for you. He says the crash site presents a large discoloured patch of soil following the fire as the Wellington was still carrying its bombs, apparently? On the 16th June 1955 whilst flying in a four aircraft formation XD712 broke up in mid air killing the pilot Flying Officer Lawrence Michael Percival Harryman. 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. in service at Halstead Place in the early nineteenth century. The R.A.F. His godson still lives in Curry Wood Gerald Brooks another well known and long-established Halstead family. Any information you may have I would be pleased to receive. Good luck with your research and I will Keep Lt Reed in mind when I am doing work ok on my Shazam project The crash site was close to Lampeter, Mid Wales. If you have the tail number of the aircraft that would be helpful in identifying the wreck details. According to the . Click and drag to move the map around. Very sorry to hear of your loss, Hazel. At present, have no details as to year/date of crash, aircraft type,unit or no of crew/casualties, so this may be a non-starter best consigned to realms of rumour. My stepmother lived in Stud Farm opposite St Margarets and, apart from a couple of long standing families in Church Road, dont remember much beyond that. I am originally from Stowmarket Suffolk, now living in Australia but before we left there was a story that my great grandmother used to tell me about a RAF fighter that was shot down in a dog fight over their house, From what I remember the aircraft blow up with some of the pieces of the aircraft and some other not to mention fell in the backyard, This accident is documented, but I have not seen it listed in any air crash sites or even in any number of incident lists. 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. Can anyone tell me which was the airfield in question (Boscombe Down, Ibsley?) Just read American Hero the biography of Tommy Hitchcock who was instrumental in the development of the P51B Mustang equipped with the Rolls Royce Merlin engine. https://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/AARmonthly/May1945O.htm ww2 plane crash sites map kent. Roger, [] View USAAF crash sites gallery here [], Your email address will not be published. Doing a short piece on one of my facebook groups. I believe it was an Oxford I. From looking at what records were available of USAAF raids at that approx date (In ? Sunday, 22nd November 2020 at 1:49 pm. Pilot Warrant Oficer W L McGowan and all crew were ok. See fuller details in Where the Lysanders Were .. (the story of Sawbridgeworths airfields) by Paul A Doyle, ISBN 0 9525624 0 5, Trying to find the exact site of crash landing of Lancaster R5905 24/9/42 near madum Denmark? Lancaster NE132 near Harlech. 115. One of the most prominent aircraft crash sites can be discovered from Wasdale Head. I had starred it so I would be certain to get back to it, but you see how effective that was. Above; Crash site of RB-29A 'Over-Exposed!' on Bleaklow. Thanks. If you are interested you will find said photos under the name of Shazams Navigator Lt Richard Angert. Maybe someone on here can help? Thank You. thanks in advance P. Jackson. C-49j military cargo plane. Forced landing at RAC Club (Woodcote) after repelling attack on RAF Kenley. It does sound a little unreasonable given, as you say, the land owner is at liberty to dig on his own land but not apparently disturb what may be there or may not be there. . If you were to post your query in the general forum on RAF Commands website, I am sure someone there will help you. Crashing somewhere near Wittering. A further airship station was established at Capel-le-Ferne near Folkestone to carry out anti-submarine patrols. Ilse and I walked along Beldam Haw on Monday and I looked N. across the crash field which is divided into blocks by barbed wire. Mrs Nelson, wife of the Station Commander at RAF Blyton, was outside when she saw a fire overhead. He was someone I saw when I was staying in Knockholt. Hope this answers your immediate questions and provides a basis for further research. The crash site being about 7 miles out to sea from Prestatyn. These mention that Lancster LL701 went down in the North Sea. The grid reference is SJ764674, just North of the A535 and East of the A50. over the years think of them when i walk that way . Unfortunately I dont have a copy of Michael Hursts book however I learned of the crash site reading a review of a new book Cumbria At War 1939-45 written by Ruth Mansergh and published by Pen and Sword. I have found a report in Jim Jones Personal history of RAF Harwell which I think my be this accidentmarch 11th Wellington X3874 observed by schoolboys to roll over on its back 600feet over Didcot and spiral down, it crashed and burnt outin Fleet meadow.Its said the pilot was practising single engine flying when he got into trouble the accident was thought to be 1942 but not sure. Their identities have not been revealed but Flightaware . I used to have to walk to the pharmacy at Halstead to get Granmas prescriptions. In 2006 a license was granted but was never seen through to fruition. Unfortunately I didnt find any thing new about Shazam at the Forum, but still hopeful that I will get photos of the crew which I need Hello, One air crew survived. Bill. The crashed planes were photographed and cataloged and then removed, here are 22 of the best images we could find! I know that Uncle Arthur is buried in Holy Cross Churchyard in Taibach Port Talbot, his birthplace, with his mother and father. http://www.americanairmuseum.com/aircraft/12924. They were both fencing/wood contractors. Hi Derek, thank you for your enquiry. Sgt. Running short of fuel and in poor visibilty, they headed for what seemed to be an airstrip. Thank you very much! The circumstances of each of those crashes are described in my book, which draws on eyewitness accounts and primary sources from both sides.". Ian. Regards Levi Wilson. The Adobe does sound like a discription from what has been handed down but I have an open mind You should be able to purchase a full accident report from this site. Next up 2 RAF fighters from the same campaign 1940. The wreckage was not discovered until June 13, 1957 (Macha and Jordan 2002). IX, NH356. He had survived many missions over Germany and Occupied Europe but apparently was killed while doing some training flights, possibly in the Salop area. 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. 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. 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. Sgt Joseph T. Paddock, radio operator, killed 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. Thanks. Crash Sites De Havilland Mosquito. View all planes linked to locations in Scotland [1] [2] The crash killed 14 of 15 passengers and crew, including Prince George, Duke of Kent, who was on duty . My father told me about how he met my mother. Still unearthing bits of plane from around crash site but would like to know exact crash site if possible and any photos. Can you help? Gday all I could have searched for many more years and not found the wonderful sources you did. Hi Roger The details you have provided dont match anything in The Mighty eighth War Diary book. I will try and find all the info and post it later Museum may be able to help http://www.parhamairfieldmuseum.co.uk/, pictures of that crash here Hi, My Father was a fitter in bomber command and the Bomber that he was in crashed at the end of 1944 or the beginning of 1945. F/S B.V.Mowan As one of the aircraft, (An F-61 "Black Widow"), neared Worcester Airport, the pilot, Lt. Col. Vinton E. Broidy, 33, radioed that he was . If you have not been to Madingly a visit is highly recommended Chris Thomson I have since found out that Uncle Bills accident was on 8t h Oct 1941 he was in 15 OTU. USAAF B17 42-31581 at Edgworth, Lancashire. 1939-40 1941 1942 1943 1944-5 A composite 1939-45 map. Perhaps appeal to the MoD or a manager, set out what you provide above and ask how you can possibly move forward if there is no indication of what or how you are expected to provide? He was driving an open-topped Mercedes & was struck on the head by a gas bottle, whether full or empty is not recorded. I believe the plane was a Dakota with a crew of 5 who sadly all perished. Hi Joe, excited to hear you know John Hargreaves daughter. I would really appreciate any information you have on John, his daughter and/or the crash. However, one local source mentions a possible plane crash so it seems worth following up..thanks in advance for any help or advice- PD. I visited madingly on the 20th May and had a chat with the Superintendent there. They were returning from an attack on Germany (Cologne?) But a friend from the Stirling society is a doubtful they are of a Stirling crash. Reg # Accident date Aircraft type . A researcher from the University of York used wartime intelligence reports to compile the . Ian, hi steve Just come across your query about Robert Leonard Double. He was the flight engineer. A V2 rocket landed in Parmiter Street, Bethnal Greenon 7th February 1945..I was 6 at the time and at Mowlem Street School..I remember the windows being blasted in and my house being bombed..My niece was killed in this raid and my Dad who was Mayor of Bethnal Green at this time was brought home from work . Required fields are marked *. The crews, including your uncle Arthur, were based at RAF Wickenby and had only been there a few days before losing their lives. It is titled I Join The Fray. I was told that the aircraft were Barracudas. Can you tell me if Lancaster ED548 ph-1-x was recovered after the crash on 07/07/1943 at the Pow burn near Airth, 1/2 mile west of Kincardine Bridge.I live in Kincardine, my father told me as a boy of the crash.During this lockdown I have collated all the crew and their positions.Was it based at Grangemouth,did it fly from there and was an explosion the cause of the crash. There were two explosions as the aircraft began to disintegrate in the air and a third as it hit the ground. It was sad to hear of his death. Very happy to share it with you if you wanted it? Is there anyone out there who may have more information about this particular incident? His name is flight sergent robert sidney brothwell raf 1238487. I am trying to get permission for a controlled survey of the site involving service personnel from a local RAF Station with full archeological support from qualified people. My Uncle Jack Anderson, who was a TEC 5 appears to have died in that same crash. Granpa Towler sometimes officiated at Evensong at the Otford Lane Mission., after 1954. Crashed after collision with F/O Boulton's aircraft. Just came across your website.Park Farm, Hoxne. All 8 occupants killed. On September 2, 1945, the last day of the war, a USMC Grumman F6F-5 crashed in Death Valley. At the last minute Marham hearing an intruder was in the area turned off the landing lights. 26 April 2011. Crash site of a MOSQUITO MK VI HJ823 (Crash Site) TR 34 SW 1041: Crash site of a Typhoon MK IB EJ964 (Crash Site) TR 45 SE 12: Crash Site of B26 MARAUDER (Crash Site) TR 45 NW 27: Crash site of Second World War Dornier bomber (Crash Site) TR 45 SW 10: Crash site of Spitfire Mk VA W3369 (Crash Site) TR 43 NW 78: DAKOTA MK III KG406 (Crash Site) () Ian. Details. va said records were water damaged so thy were no help. Crash Sites Messerschmitt Bf 110. I have walked past it a few years ago so its also close to a public right of way. Sgt Leroy L. Logan, engineer / upper turret gunner, killed (Photo . 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. Does anyone have any information regarding the collision of two Lancasters, just outside Waltham airfield, on Black Thursday? But anyway it is on the corner of Back Street and St Peters Close in the village. Also B24 at cow roast nr Tring Herts 1944. 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). I was an evacuee staying on a farm close to Silian. P/O A.G.Thomas KIA, F/S T.McCaffray KIA, F/S E.L.Horstmann RAAF KIA, F/S W.N.Pridmore RAAF KIA, F/S G.E.Davis RAAF KIA, F/S A.Cryer RAAF KIA, F/S A.H.Weston RAAF KIA.. Regarding photos of crash sites there ought to be a central source but I understand that the official pictures of the Shazam crash have been lost and this may have happened to many others. Cees Waardenburg, DFC, and Gunner FO Harry Payne were only men aboard, up from Dunsfold, and both killed. 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. Hiim looking for the exact location crash site of Stirling Lk116. Footnote 1] Have a brother who lives in Costessey Michael Wright [ I was adopted ] ever come across him ? Hi Roger There is now a memorial to Reed in Walcott. It was pointing north. This link to a geograph page shows the location of the crash site and memorial on an Ordnance Survey map Im afraid I dont know Stonehouse Road very well. Open full screen to view more. Crash Sites Curtiss C-46 Commando. They might assist you in finding more information. Hiya, I.. looking for any further information/pictures if possible of Wellington DV936. Thank you for responding to my enquires. Hi A further shed was added to the site and a range of non-rigid airships designed and constructed. My friendss dad was the headmaster Norman Sampson. David White. and which test area (Larkhill, Fordingbridge?). Crashsites. The Snake Pass can be found in the Peak District, along the A57 main road that runs from Ladybower Reservoir to Glossop. I was four years old at the time, but have a vivid memory of very small pieces of aircraft scattered, of what seemed to me at the time over a wide area. 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