Bradwell Bay AFB

The airplane departed RAF Bradwell Bay at 2317LT on February 12 to drop leaflets over Mantes-la-Ville, some 50 km west northwest of Paris. While returning to base the following night, it was shot down by enemy fire and crashed in Grandcourt. Two crew members were killed and a third became PoW.
Crew:
F/Sgt Robert Renwick Jackson, pilot, †
F/O Peter John Leboldus, observer, †
Sgt Thomas Sommerville McNeil, air gunner.

The airplane departed RAF Bradwell Bay on a navigational exercise. While flying at a too low altitude in the vicinity of RAF Pershore, it collided with a tree and crashed. All four occupants were killed, among them one passenger who was not authorized to be on board.
Crew:
Sgt L. V. Jackson, pilot +2.
Passenger:
Lac Basil Kapusta.

The crew was performing a local training sortie at RAF Bradwell Bay. While flying in the vicinity of the airbase, the airplane went out control and crashed, killing all three crew members.
Crew:
F/O Peter Kersey White, pilot,
P/O John James Alfred Field, wireless operator,
Cpl Colin Albert Hull, cadet.

The airplane departed RAF Pocklington at 1656LT on an operation to Torino. After being hit by the German Flak, it crashed upon landing at RAF Bradwell Bay and was damaged beyond repair. All seven crew members escaped unarmed.
Crew:
F/O N. S. Milnes, pilot,
Sgt G. G. McMillan,
F/Sgt A. M. McDonald,
Sgt P. R. Dunsford,
Sgt L. Lazenby,
Sgt J. L. S. Lowings,
Sgt W. R. Laws, air gunner.

The airplane departed RAF Bradwell Bay at 2108LT to drop leaflets over Namur, Belgium. It failed to return to base and is believed to have crashed somewhere into the North Sea. Lost without trace.
Crew:
P/O Charles Douglas Marshall, pilot,
P/O Joseph William Robert Pavitt, navigator,
P/O Gilbert James Lawson, wireless operator.

The airplane departed RAF Newmarket at 0005LT on an operation to Torino. It turned back with a fault in the bomb release mechanism and crashed at 0705LT while trying to land at RAF Bradwell Bay. A crew was injured.
Crew:
F/Sgt J. McCullough, pilot,
F/Sgt A. G. Tolley,
Sgt E. F. F. Allen,
Sgt W. E. Gibbs,
Sgt I. J. D. Broadie,
Sgt K. J. S. Smith,
Sgt K. E. Kimberley,
P/O D. A. Stuart-White, air gunner.

The crew departed RAF Bradwell Bay to drop leaflets over Roulers, Belgium. The airplane failed to return to base and is believed to have crashed somewhere into the North Sea. Lost without trace.
Crew:
F/Sgt M. R. Lockwood,
Sgt R. V. Levers,
Sgt J. G. Chabot.

The airplane departed RAF Bradwell Bay at 1835LT on an operation to Juvincourt. While returning to base two hours later, it crashed on approach into the Chelmer River. Two crew members were rescued and the pilot was killed.
Crew:
S/L Laurence Hughes Wilkinson, pilot, †
F/O J. K. Reynolds,
F/Sgt J. M. Taylor.

The airplane departed RAF Bradwell Bay in the evening of November 7 on an operation to Beauvais. Approaching the target area, it crashed in unknown circumstances in Romescamp, some 38 km northwest of Beauvais. Two crew members were killed and a third became PoW.
Crew:
P/O William Lysle Buchanan, pilot,
F/O Raymond Hamilton Foote, observer,
F/Lt Alfred Charles Bist, air gunner.

The crew departed RAF Bradwell Bay on a cross country navigation exercise. While cruising in limited visibility at an altitude of 3,000 feet, the airplane impacted the slope of Mt Carnedd Dafydd located in the Snowdonia. Two crew members were killed and the pilot was seriously injured.
Crew:
Sgt Mervyn Sims, pilot,
F/Lt Harold Francis Longworth, observer, †
Sgt Ronald Walker, navigator. †