Vickers 416 Wellington IC

The airplane departed RAF Upper Heyford at 2037LT on September 10 on an operation to Düsseldorf. It was shot down by a German fighter and crashed into the North Sea. Three crew members were killed and two others were rescued five days later in their dinghy and became PoW.
Crew:
Sgt Kenneth Charles Bonter, pilot,
P/O Arthur Henry Childs, observer, †
Sgt Robert James Harvey, wireless operator,
F/Sgt Douglas Richard Smith, air gunner, †
F/Sgt Richard Cecil Daoust, air gunner. †

The airplane departed RAF Steeple Morden at 2105LT on an operation to Düsseldorf. It crashed for unknown reasons in the stack yard at Herne Hill Farm, Chediston. Four crew members were killed and Sgt Renwick was critically injured. He died within a few hours from injuries sustained.
Crew:
Sgt Thomas Fraser Munro, pilot,
Sgt Robert Walter Freeman,
Sgt Andrew Scott Renwick, bomb aimer,
Sgt Jack Foden Stanley,
Sgt Kenneth Hamilton Vigers, wireless operator.

The airplane departed RAF Stratford at 2005LT on an operation to Düsseldorf. Over the Netherlands, it was shot down by a German fighter and crashed in Biervliet, killing the entire crew.
Crew:
F/Sgt John Daniel Williams, pilot,
P/O William Thomas Beilby McBratney, observer,
Sgt William Thomas Cranna, bomb aimer,
Sgt Charles Herbert Leslie Bell, wireless operator,
F/Sgt Raymond Woods Hughes, air gunner.

The airplane departed RAF Upper Heyford at 2027LT on an operation to Düsseldorf. In the late evening, the crew encountered engine problems and the airplane was ditched some 500 metres off Holland-on-Sea, Essex. Two crew members were killed and three others were rescued.
Crew:
Sgt Barney Andrew Rogers, wireless operator, †
Sgt Albert Edward Sedin, †
Sgt K. J. Johnson,
Sgt I. F. Leng,
P/O A. Boswell.

The airplane departed a LG in Egypt on an operation to Tobruk. It failed to return to base and is believed to have crashed in the target area. Lost without trace.
Crew:
W/O Archibald Boyd Cameron,
W/O Roger Bentley Clements,
F/Sgt Roderick Daniel MacDonald,
Sgt Peter McIntyre,
Sgt Geoffrey Donald Rawbone,
W/O Sidney Allan George Turner.

The crew departed RAF Wellesbourne Mountford on a night navigation exercise. While completing a sharp turn, the airplane stalled and crashed in a pasture near Stratton Audley. All five crew members were killed.
Crew:
F/Sgt Pat Neff Templeton, pilot,
Sgt Albert John Temple, navigator,
F/Sgt George Barclay Robb, bomb aimer,
Sgt Frederick Henry Dowland, wireless operator,
Sgt Ronald Adey Jackson, air gunner.

The airplane departed RAF Abu Sueir at 1900LT on an operation to Tobruk. At 2315LT, while approaching the target area at an altitude of 12,000 feet, it was hit by the German Flak and the left engine stopped. The crew decided to return to base but was unable to maintain altitude with only the starboard engine running. Eventually, the pilot made a smooth emergency landing in a desert area located in the Qattara Depression, near Al Dabaa. All six crew members walked for 29 days before reaching the allied lines.
Crew:
Sgt Reginald Cyril Carter, pilot,
Sgt Arthur Dennis Bebbington, pilot,
Sgt Ivor Davies, navigator,
P/O Brian Earl Johnston, wireless operator,
Sgt John Christopher Haldon, air gunner,
F/Sgt Georges Thomas Boniface Croisiau, air gunner.

The crew departed RAF Finningley on a cross country exercise. While cruising at night in poor weather conditions, the airplane impacted the slope of a mountain located near Borrowdale, Cumbria. The airplane was destroyed upon impact and all five crew members were killed.
Crew:
F/Sgt William Bruce Sage, pilot,
F/Sgt George Edward Derbyshire, navigator,
Sgt Jack Lionel Brovender, bomb aimer,
F/Sgt James Anderson, wireless operator,
Sgt Henry Brown Burnett, wireless operator.

The crew was performing a local training flight at RAF Moreton-in-Marsh. For unknown reasons, the airplane overshot and crashed into trees. Three crew members were killed and a fourth was injured.
Crew:
F/Sgt Bruce Ashby Smith, pilot, †
P/O Maurice Dunn, pilot, †
Sgt Alwyn Perrett, wireless operator, †
Sgt J. F. Boyer.

The crew departed RAF Harwell on a night navigation exercise. While cruising northwest of Chipping Norton, the bomber collided with a RAF Airspeed AS.10 Oxford registered T1339 that was also performing a training flight with two pilots on board. Following the collision, the Oxford exploded in mid-air while the bomber crashed onto a garage. All eight crew members were killed. There were no injuries on the ground.
Crew:
P/O Albert Wyndham Stilwell, pilot,
P/O Alan MacDonald Henderson, pilot,
Sgt Patrick O'Brien, observer,
Sgt Noel Francis Boxwell, wireless operator,
Sgt Malcolm Stevenson Haynes, wireless operator,
Sgt Frank Gillard, air gunner.