Crash of a North American B-25 Mitchell in Auchenblae: 6 killed

Date & Time: Jul 21, 1948
Operator:
Registration:
A-21
Flight Phase:
Survivors:
No
Site:
Region:
Crew on board:
6
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
6
Circumstances:
The crew was engaged in a maritime patrol flight over the North Sea. While flying over Scotland, the crew encountered poor visibility when the twin engine aircraft hit the slope of a mountain near Auchenblae. All six crew members were killed.

Crash of a Handley Page H.P.54 Harrow I in Auchenblae: 1 killed

Date & Time: Nov 23, 1943
Type of aircraft:
Operator:
Registration:
K6947
Flight Phase:
Flight Type:
Survivors:
Yes
Site:
Region:
Crew on board:
19
Crew fatalities:
Pax on board:
0
Pax fatalities:
Other fatalities:
Total fatalities:
1
Circumstances:
En route, the crew encountered low visibility due to misty weather. The aircraft was too low and his the slope of a hill before coming to rest. A crew member (A. F. R. Rooks) was killed while 18 other occupants were slightly injured.