I saw the crash which was caused by the Waco on tow getting out of position and pulling the tail of the tug to starboard. There were two explosions as the aircraft began to disintegrate in the air and a third as it hit the ground. However, Lt Peacock is certainly listed elsewhere as having been killed on 21 April 1944, so it is probable the museum has that detail incorrectly recorded but the detail about your uncle is correct. Reg Ds827 Feb/5/1944 It even listed his rank and squadron number (748). Bill. Trying to find the exact location of crashed Avro Lancaster 11 683 Hundreds of bombs fell on Kent during the Doodlebug Summer. By. Regards Dad used to talk frequently about the Packmans but I cannot recall why, Im assuming some of your family also lived in Halstead? 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. Hi Roger Bruntingthorpe, Bitteswell ( now Magna Park ) and Rearsby were used for new aircraft storage. My assumption is that the crash must have occurred the same day, but that may be wrong. Here, a party from 49 MU drags sections of a crashed aircraft across a Kent hop field. All crew were killed. Hello everybody, I was on my way to abersoch yesterday and out of the car window I saw something that looked like a p51d or a spitfire mk9 that had crashed in a small building (like a kind of brick shed. Im going to write an email to the MOD as I could be breaking the law by collecting bits. over the years think of them when i walk that way . Her 98th birthday is today June 6, and her funeral is tomorrow. The amazing World War Two plane graveyard that still sits atop the Peak District where 157 airmen lost their lives. https://www.aviationarchaeology.com/src/AARmonthly/May1945O.htm Great site! Involved 3 P-47s from the 352nd FG colliding in the overcast. Thanks Ian. Four of the crew were able to bail out and survived. I have some further information that you may, or indeed may not already have. Hi Mik, thanks for the info, very interesting, I didnt know any of that. AIRFIELDS. I was serving as a wren air mechanic at RNAS Donibristlein the summer of 1944 when I witnessed aplane , possibly a Barracuda A new map that plots every German air raid on the UK during World War Two has been released online. Thank you for responding to my enquires. He provides a rough grid reference for the crash site; NY521371. Hi Paul, Click on this link to open the PDF so that you can print or save it. Schnaufer survived the War, took over the family wine business & was killed in a collision with a Citroen truck carrying gas bottles in the Bordeaux region near the tiny hamlet of Jauge. Stanhoes weekly coffee mornings end the year on a high note. And but seconds after the whole crew jumped exploded in mid-air. TWA Flight 260 Crash Site Albuquerque, New Mexico. I am 85 years old and I have a vivid memory of a spitfires or huracane crashing at Heanor Derbyshire in a farmyard .I cant find anything locally can you help? 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. Cannot find any records relating to the crash. As far as I know (although Im no expert by any means) the nearest fighter operational bases near us were Kings Cliffe, Wittering and Ingham..Saying that it is possible some bomber bases had fighter squadrons as well. I lived with my mother in the middle of three houses opposite the site (my father was serving in the RAF in the Sudan at the time). Sgt Joseph T. Paddock, radio operator, killed So many names from the past! Maybe they were Canadian! Can you confirm if this is the accident or give me any more details thank you. and which test area (Larkhill, Fordingbridge?). Two small ceremonies at the two sites where ten of the Brits were killed. I will let you know when I have been to the Forum. It was N. of the Halstead- Badgers Mount roundabout road and east of Station Road. Kind regards, Terry. 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. walking; dogs; wheelchair users; climbing . I live approximately a mile from where the Lancaster your uncle was flying crashed. Has any body got any ideas? Thank you. I feel it is just a civil servant playing overly safe. Click the "Satellite" button for an aerial view. Ive not been able to find much else out about the incident andvthe family has no pictures of Sgt H M Holmes. Society for Lincolnshire History & Archaeology, There is also this distressing reference in a book called Intruders over Britain by Simon W Parry (2003); 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. Photo from this page; 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 . He was the flight engineer. ww2 plane crash sites map kent. I have traced the family of Russell Denny and sad to say he was one of two that were lost out of a crew of 4. The only Anson crash off the North Wales coast was, I recall from a picture in a book somewhere (possibly Llanbedr area) I saw many years ago, one that had force-landed just off the beach and was salvaged after it was dragged onto the beach, so it wouldnt be one out in the water. Staff Sergeant Leo L. Henry Nose Gunner. Hurst says that a machine gun was found at the site in 1973. They were both fencing/wood contractors. Footnote 1] Have a brother who lives in Costessey Michael Wright [ I was adopted ] ever come across him ? A researcher from the University of York used wartime intelligence reports to compile the . I doubt your Spitfire was involved in enemy action in my own opinion it could have been an ATA crash. Can you gie me any information on the crash of a USAAF P47 Razor back THunderbolt near the Blackbrook Reservoir (Shepshed Leicestershire)Around the end of the second world war) ? The two planes, a Hawker Hurricane Mk.I V6565 and V7742 hit the ground on 12th August 1941 and . Im looking for any info in regards to Lancaster LL701 that went down on February 24/25 1944 on a Schweinfurt night raid. According to the . I have been to the Aviation Archaeology web site mentioned and will probably order the crash report. Thank you so much. I am trying to find the Exact location of Blenheim X3338 that crashed on a training exercise 1.5 miles North East of Woodford Northants on 13th January 1945? Nachtjagdgeschwader 3, was the last Axis aircraft to crash on British soil during World War II. Interesting to read that Sandy. In fact my grandad had a wood yard at the bottom of the hill and dad had another yard behind Lamberhurst House at the top of the hill. 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. 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. I believe the plane was a Dakota with a crew of 5 who sadly all perished. It was well maintained being part of the city square. Just read your threds on the Plumpton Wellington L7857 crash site. She lived in Knockholt. It had got badly shot up and was out of fuel and the pilot tried to land it in the dark. One B17 certainly crashed at Home Farm Hoxne. The pilot overcorrected in trying to pull out and the plane broke in half near the bomb bay. what aircraft it was and if the crew survived. Was Flight Sergeant Denny a relative? One other thing, in doing a basic computer search for the crash site, Park Farm, Hoxne, Suffolk, I was unable to find it. 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. Ian, hi steve Just come across your query about Robert Leonard Double. Danish coasts.. total of 22 aircraft were lost thats all i know .. August 21, 2016 at 11:03 pm. Sgt. . 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. It is titled I Join The Fray. 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 . 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. 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. Used to work not that far from you at Heathrow. When you have time, look at http://www.thanksgivingfield.org and open up the Uplifting Guide and Mission 115Z PDFs. If you google Robert Double RAF 175954 you will see the info. Crash Sites Messerschmitt Bf 110. Lauren Girgis. I have to go back at what I just now do remember (without checking) and what Tom wrote and told me in his original letters to me! I dont know of that one sorry, but maybe someone else on here might be able to provide some infor for you. I am trying to find out any information about a B-17 Flying Fortress plane crash May 31, 1945. Originally from N.Ireland, age 20 years. Runway is approx 1km south east of that point. have paperwork and two oakclusters but cant decipher without plane or crewnames the missions he flew dads name William f. Ireland . I am unsure as to quite what info you have already but the details here were found on the internet. I will check the B24 web site and see what I can find. Oosterhout - North Brabant. 26 April 2011. Early next month, the family of our B17s tailgunner will be getting their historic cartridge, in a cheery ceremony at the USAF Academy in Colorado Springs. Crashing somewhere near Wittering. Martin here. How common were these losses in training exercises? We only wish to map the site and dig a series of 1mx1mx1m test pits. Hi Barry, many thanks for making contact. By: Pete Truman - 4th January 2006 at 09:28 Permalink - Edited 1st January 1970 at 01:00 The imperial war museum in London may be able to help. Hi i would like to know a little more.about the 2 B17 that collided over Braintree Essex UK 1945 10 march, Looking for information and photos of the crash(es) that took place Mar. Hi. The onus is now on me to prove that all remains were recovered. 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. 2nd Lt Edward T. Dunne Co-Pilot He and 2 others ran to rescue the crew but sadly they ran into an enemy mine field, he was killed and the others were wounded, I would like to know if possible? The details you have provided dont match anything in The Mighty eighth War Diary book. A pair of dog walkers stumbled across the wreckage of a WWII RAF fighter plane - hidden under the sands on the beach where it crashed 76 years ago. Roger Bean, Hi Roger. Hi Steve, I have looked in the books I own but can find no reference to it. Their identities have not been revealed but Flightaware . Colgates is very different to what I remember a farming residence but is now much upgraded. Hi Matt, If you look on Google satellite maps, you can still make out the runways of what was RAF Blyton. 1. We have reached out to the engineers family son who has stories to tell of that fated flight which his father relayed to him. Mary Packman,s daughter was my Grandma,Janet Towler who studied at Homerton College,Cambridge, and died in 1966 in a house in Stonehouse Road, Halstead. Cycle Route Wings of Freedom: Crash Site Spitfire LF Mk. Can anyone tell me anything about a crew of 4 all killed and buried in a civilian cemetery Aadum, Denmark. Any information please, his family are trying to find out about it. Good of you to provide the crew details. Im sure you notice the changes in that area. Archivist . I am going to the American Cemetery at Madingley this coming weekend and I hope they may be able to suggest where they might be obtained. I was living in Orpington and in the winter of 1943 / 4 was taken to see a crashed B17 but not near Curry Wood. I know that Uncle Arthur is buried in Holy Cross Churchyard in Taibach Port Talbot, his birthplace, with his mother and father. 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. Thank you very much! Have been to 306th Museum but no details held. Once the process is complete, a link to the document entitled 'Printout' will be displayed. 8, 1944 at Bracon Ash. Above the target area they all of the sudden heard a big bang right underneath their a/c and pilot Hubbard told them to check the instrument etc., but all seemed to be OK. I will try and find all the info and post it later Cees Waardenburg, DFC, and Gunner FO Harry Payne were only men aboard, up from Dunsfold, and both killed. Date of crash/deaths is 29 April 1943. The info I have is that Uncle Roy died April 21, 1944. Crash sites Airspeed AS.10 Oxford. The grid reference is SJ764674, just North of the A535 and East of the A50. USAAF B17 42-31581 at Edgworth, Lancashire. Whos remains and war commissions grave is at Wymeswold cemetery The work of the 'wreckologists' who dig up crashed World War II aircraft. Thanks. When you click the 'Print' button below, a PDF version of the current map will be produced. Have you contacted the Neatishead Museum in Norfolk? Richard. The Adobe does sound like a discription from what has been handed down but I have an open mind Have you ever seen the wreckage or heard stories about this particular crash? 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. 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. Sqn (RAF) / Avro Lancaster Mk. Alternatively I could sent it to you via WhatsApp &/or give you a bell if that works for you? Does anybody know of any record of a B17 stationed at Parham crashing near Framlington Castle? -Theo Boiten Nachtjagd War Diaries book. 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? 1939-40 1941 1942 1943 1944-5 A composite 1939-45 map. Google search Lancaster ME323 to find more. Even though there is a wealth of information online, its always good, like you have mentioned, to note that there are mistakes to wade through as well. 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. Lancaster ND820, At the request of a local farmer in Norfolk I have located where some of the remains of EE105 Lancaster lies. that particulair night. While he was traning another pilot. To Sarah Rushen Richard Storr. When my grandfather, Rev. Just starting quest to contact any living relatives and invite to memorial plaque unveiling in our village. 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. NEW KENT This Thursday marks the 71st anniversary of one of the most tragic, yet mysterious plane crashes in New Kent County history. Other areas of the UK. I lived there from 1955 70 and small pieces of aircraft were constantly being unearthed when the field just opposite the farm entrance was ploughed. On this channel you'll find historic and educational videos from the 1900s. Several of crew were killed. All military aircraft crash sites in the United Kingdom, its territorial waters, or British aircraft in international waters, are controlled by the Protection of Military Remains Act 1986. . If so I know some one who has pieces of the plane. It was possible for me aged 5 to walk on the wing roots. This is the first time I have visited this site. Your memory of the exact spot is interesting, but I have not been able to find any air crashes at Holmes Chapel from around that time. It was pointing north. Youve provided me with a wealth of information, and Im eager to go through it more thoroughly. My Uncle and Aunt, Geoffrey and Mollie Pain, and I lived at Edgehill Stonehouse Road,Halstead, 1954 1968. Searching for accurate location of Mitchell crash 30 August 1944 near Peper Harrow/Shackleford, not far from Godalming Surrey. The pilot was in turn shot down over the channel but was picked up off the German coast. Richard. Is there anyone out there who may have more information about this particular incident? I believe(?) Ian. Hi again Roger The crash was at Blewbury Hill Didcot. I love being able to locate the pieces of the puzzle and watch the picture form. I havent much info, but do you have a copy of Michael J Hursts book on Lake District air crashes? The exact date of this crash is unknown. ? He says the crash site presents a large discoloured patch of soil following the fire as the Wellington was still carrying its bombs, apparently? My mother used to work there in the 1950s and 60s. 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. People who have read it found it quite amusing. Originally marked as lost with out a trace, new information was found according to German night fighter logs. Your father worked in the woods at Randles Lane,and my aunt told me his name. Hi Mick this would be William Hughes from Ticknall? Info on this can be found here http://aircrewremembrancesociety.co.uk/styled-5/styled-10/styled-269/index.html Hi Roger Ian had posted a picture of some of the wreckage from my great uncles plane crash. 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. Home; Map of crashes; List by state; About; Washington fatal crashes (1183) View all crashes on a map. Granpa Towler sometimes officiated at Evensong at the Otford Lane Mission., after 1954. Does anyone have any info on the crash of Liberator B24 j Shazam at Carrs Wood Costessey Norfolk on 7th March 1945. I was wondering by any chance does anyone know of any photographs (old or new) of the crash site/remains? 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. Little bit of confusion though it seems 81 OTU disbanded Jan 1944. Both Halstead pubs shut. C-49j military cargo plane. And but seconds after the whole crew jumped exploded in mid-air. (Pre-Crash): on 27.8.1944 at 04.05 in Albemarle V1782, F/S A.H.Busbridge (Pilot) Sgt. Thank you William Baker. Sometimes the info is out there and it all opens up and its enjoyable to pirce the story together when it does (and there is more to be found I am sure, not least ironing out the discrepancies). Thats recently been made into the memorial mentioned above. But if I find anything I will let you know. Regards Richard. See map. Of the latter, nearly 200 crash sites were relocated and identified. Translation: On at least one occasion one did not pull up and there was a big splash. There are many WW2 crash sites around the UK, mostly on the East Coast and now part of farmland. I know, isnt it strange how one link leads to another! Click and drag to move the map around. Registration No L6290. Student . The site is on the west side of Brown Rigg roughly at Hurst grid ref, a path goes through the site. Does anyone have info on the crash of an Albemarle in the fields just below the Westbury White Horse in Wiltshire. Hoxne and Park Farm on Ordnance Survey mapping. Crash Sites Consolidated PBY Catalina. Numerous aircraft parts have been recovered by metal detection and some witnesses have come forward. I was told that the aircraft were Barracudas. Thank you very much for responding to my inquiry. These mention that Lancster LL701 went down in the North Sea. Again, thank you so much for replying. 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. The pair collided with another Nomad over southern Lake Muskoka and crashed into the lake's icy depths on December 13th, 1940 while searching for another pilot that had gone missing in a snow storm the day before. We like to do research in depth. 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