Yorkshire

Following an engine failure in flight, the airplane crash landed in a field located north of RAF Leconfield. The airplane was damaged beyond repair and all crew members escaped uninjured.
Crew:
Sgt R. A. Illingworth, pilot +4.

The airplane crashed in unknown circumstances just south of RAF Melbourne, bursting into flames. All six crew members were killed.
Crew:
Sgt Geoffrey Francis Peck, pilot,
Sgt Archie Allen Muirhead, flight engineer,
Sgt William Browning, navigator,
Sgt Basil Graham Hart, navigator,
Sgt Alfred Norman Boreham, wireless operator,
Sgt Denis Cyril Retter, air gunner.

The airplane departed RAF Snaith at 1833LT on February 28 on an operation to Saint-Nazaire. While returning to base, one of the engine failed. After landing at base, the bomber swung and collided with an aircrew bus. A fire broke out but the crew escaped serious injury. The airplane was destroyed.
Crew:
F/Sgt W. A. C. Whitworth, pilot,
Sgt A. S. S. Corrs,
F/Lt F. D. Smith,
Sgt J. Richards,
P/O L. G. McCoy,
Sgt R. W. Featherstone,
Sgt J. E. Pyall, air gunner.

The airplane departed RAF Snaith on a cross country navigation exercise. In the late evening, it crashed upon landing at base and was damaged beyond repair. All seven crew members escaped unhurt.
Crew:
F/Sgt J. M. C. Johnsen, pilot,
Sgt C. G. Street,
Sgt A. G. Snow,
Sgt P. Taylor,
Sgt L. C. Pearson,
Sgt C. Davies,
Sgt J. A. Barnard, air gunner.

The airplane departed RAF Snaith at 1844LT on a mine laying operation. Almost immediately after takeoff, it suffered an engine failure and the pilot decided to return to base for an emergency landing. The airplane crashed six minutes after takeoff while returning to base and was destroyed. All seven crew members escaped unhurt.
Crew:
Sgt E. F. H. Haly, pilot,
Sgt K. G. Marks,
Sgt A. Wright,
Sgt G. L. Bramfitt,
F/Sgt P. Woods,
Sgt L. S. Baldwin,
Sgt J. Johnston, air gunner.

The airplane departed RAF Holme-on-Spalding-Moor at 1830LT on February 16 an operation to Lorient. Over France, it was hit by the German Flak but was able to return to base where it crashed upon landing shortly after midnight. Two crew members were injured.
Crew:
P/O H. G. Harrower, pilot,
Sgt W. Hughes,
Sgt B. Duff,
Sgt H. A. Rideout,
Sgt A. W. Beveridge,
Sgt T. Jenkins,
Sgt W. O'Brien, air gunner.

The airplane departed RAF Rufforth at 1816LT on an operation to Cologne. Fourteen minutes later, it entered an uncontrolled descent and crashed for unknown reasons in Skillingfleet, killing the entire crew.
Crew:
F/O Gerald Bevill Herbert, pilot,
Sgt Arthur Bruce Langeland,
Sgt Dennis Booker,
Sgt John Rust Mace,
P/O Reginald Flood,
F/Sgt Sidney William Cains,
Sgt William Ruth, air gunner.

The airplane departed RAF Leconfield at 1637LT to lay mines off Brest. Due to bad weather over the target area, the mission was aborted and the crew returned to base. After landing at base in the late evening, the airplane was unable to stop within the remaining distance, overran and crashed into trees, bursting into flames. All five crew members escaped unhurt while the airplane was destroyed after the load of mines exploded.
Crew:
Sgt J. R. Murdoch, pilot,
Sgt M. S. Roberts,
Sgt P. A. Taylor,
Sgt D. W. Williams,
Sgt J. S. Morgan, air gunner.

Almost immediately after takeoff, control was lost and the airplane crashed just beyond the runway. All crew members escaped unhurt and the airplane was damaged beyond repair.
Crew:
Sgt G. B. Ellis +4.

The crew was performing a local training exercise at RAF Leconfield. While in the circuit, the crew encountered engine problems and feathering difficulties. The airplane crash landed in a field near the airbase and was damaged beyond repair. All five crew members escaped uninjured.
Crew:
S/Lt J. S. Belton, pilot +4.