Landing (descent or approach)

The crew was completing a local training exercise at RAF Mildenhall. On approach, the airplane lost engine power, collided with trees and crashed. Both crew members were injured.
Crew:
F/Sgt T. Stabler,
Sgt A. Rankin.

The airplane departed RAF Syerston at 1730LT on a gardening operation. While returning to base in the late evening, the crew encountered extremely poor visibility. While descending to Exeter Airport, the pilot misjudged the approach when the airplane crashed in Honiton, some 17 km northeast of Exeter Airfield. All seven crew members were killed.
Crew:
P/O Paul Campbell, pilot,
Sgt John Leslie Jackson, flight engineer,
Sgt Ernest Humphries Corbett, observer,
Sgt Frank Charles Bunclark, observer,
Sgt Cyril Hugh Coakley, wireless operator,
Sgt Eric Edward Bartholomew, air gunner,
Sgt Leslie Littlewood, air gunner.

Crashed on landing and damaged beyond repair. There were no fatalities.

The airplane departed RAF Dishforth at 1733LT on an operation to Hamburg. Over Germany, it was badly shot about by the German Flak and the crew decided to return to base. Two crew members bailed out over Germany and became PoW. The crew eventually diverted to RAF Swanton Morley where the airplane crashed on a night approach and was destroyed. All four crew members were killed.
Crew:
F/Sgt Raymond Rogers Foltz, pilot, †
F/O George Stevenson Cartwright, observer, †
F/Sgt Roy Norman Victor Burke, wireless operator, †
F/Sgt Joseph Eugene Raymond Laporte, air gunner, †
Sgt Joseph Albert Delorme,
Sgt Joseph Raoul Armand Pambrum,

The airplane departed RAF Downham Market at 1740LT to drop leaflets over the Toulon area, south of France. While returning to base the following night, it was low on fuel and the crew diverted to RAF Tangmere. On approach, the bomber collided with trees and crashed near the airfield. All seven crew members were rescued.
Crew:
W/Cdr D. A. Morris, pilot,
Sgt A. G. Undary,
Sgt E. P. Owen,
P/O F. W. Brown,
Sgt J. M. Tighe,
P/O E. F. Reid,
Sgt P. C. H. Jenkins.

The pilot was performing a solo training sortie at RAF Thurleigh. On approach at night, the airplane crashed near the airfield and was destroyed. The pilot was injured.
Crew:
Sgt R. E. Spelman, pilot.

The seaplane departed Lawrenny RNAS on a night navigation exercise with a crew of three on board. On approach from the south, the pilot failed to see that his altitude was insufficient when the airplane collided with trees and crashed in a wooded area located near the Cleddau River. All three crew members were rescued and the airplane was destroyed.
Crew.
F/Lt G. A. Garrold, pilot +2.

The airplane departed RAF Downham Market at 1755LT on November 7 on an operation to Genoa. While returning to base the following night, it ran out of fuel. The crew diverted to RAF Oakington but the airplane crashed on approach in Madingley, some 5 km south of the airfield. All seven crew members escaped unhurt.
Crew:
Sgt L. T. Richards, pilot,
P/O M. Winfield,
Sgt J. A. Cowell,
Sgt R. Helmer,
Sgt J. E. Odendaal,
Sgt T. J. Harvey,
Sgt A. E. Clark.

The airplane departed RAF Waddington at 1753LT on November 7 on an operation to Genoa. While returning to base the following night, on final approach to base, it collided with a RAF Lancaster registered R5916 that was also attempting to land on the same airfield. Both airplanes crashed near the airfield, killing all 14 crew members in both airplanes.
Crew:
P/O Arthur Joseph McDonald, pilot,
Sgt John William Bowes, flight engineer,
W/O Donald Leonard Grimes, navigator,
Sgt Nichol Curd, wireless operator,
W/O Douglas Dunbar Low, wireless operator,
Sgt Raymond Gwilym Gwyn Anthony, air gunner,
Sgt Robert Charles Perchard, air gunner.

The airplane departed RAF Waddington at 1746LT on November 7 on an operation to Genoa. While returning to base the following night, on final approach to base, it collided with a RAF Lancaster registered W4265 that was also attempting to land on the same airfield. Both airplanes crashed near the airfield, killing all 14 crew members in both airplanes.
Crew:
F/O Kenneth Alexander Mackenzie, pilot,
Sgt James John Taaffe, pilot,
Sgt Kenneth Thomas John Adams, navigator,
Sgt Arthur Reuben Billington, navigator,
Sgt Roy Ernest Werren, wireless operator,
Sgt David John Wicks, air gunner,
Sgt Herbert Richard Willacy, air gunner.