Scampton AFB

Crashed in unknown circumstances into the North Sea off the Belgian Coast. All four crew members were presumed dead as no trace of the airplane was ever found.
Crew:
P/O John Keith Bennett, pilot,
F/O Peter Saumarez Butler, pilot,
Sgt John Harrison, observer,
LAC George R. J. Parsons, wireless operator and air gunner.

Following a bombing mission over Mönchengladbach, the crew was returning to his base at RAF Scampton. At night, the pilot encountered poor visibility due to fog when the airplane impacted the slope of Black Hill located about 4 miles south of Holmfirth, West Yorkshire. All four crew members were killed.
Crew:
Sgt Stanley William Jenkins, pilot,
Sgt Peter William Josse, navigator,
Sgt Alan Marsh, observer,
AC1 Willie Thornton, wireless operator and air gunner.

The airplane departed RAF Scampton at 2229LT on May 14 on a bombing mission over the Ruhr Valley. It crashed in unknown circumstances at 0210LT in Louth, Lincolnshire, after responding correctly to an antiaircraft battery challenge. All four crew members were killed.
Crew:
F/O Neville Johnson, pilot,
P/O Edward Alan Vagg, pilot,
Sgt Douglas Wolstenholme, observer,
LAC John George Pickard, wireless operator and air gunner.

The airplane departed RAF Scampton on a bombing mission over Mönchengladbach. It crashed in unknown circumstances in Le Tréport. The aircraft was damaged beyond repair and all four crew members evacuated safely.
Crew:
P/O Drakes,
P/O Fox,
Sgt Fennell,
AC1 Watson.

The airplane departed RAF Scampton on operations to the Frisian Islands. While approaching the Sylt Island at night, the airplane was shot down by the pilot of a Me.109 and crashed into the sea. All four crew members were killed.
Crew:
P/O Arthur Herbert Benson, pilot,
P/O Alfred Peter Burdett Hordern, pilot,
Sgt Robert Ian Leonard MacKenzie, observer,
LAC J. D. Openshaw, wireless operator and air gunner.

The airplane departed RAF Scampton on a mine laying mission in the Kiel Bay. En route, it crashed in unknown circumstances into the North Sea. No trace was found.
Crew:
F/O Derick Paul Woodrow Rowan-Robinson, pilot,
P/O Courtenay Aubrey Weeks, observer,
Sgt Arthur Francis James, wireless operator,
LAC Thomson Hogarth, air gunner.

The aircraft departed RAF Scampton on a mine laying mission. Approaching the German coast at night, the airplane crashed in unknown circumstances into the sea off Süderoog Island. All four crew members were killed.
Crew:
F/O David White, pilot,
Sgt Ninian Lewis Jones, observer,
Cpl Percy Joseph Hurst, wireless operator,
LAC Norman Hornsby, air gunner.

The crew was returning to his base at RAF Scampton following a mine laying sortie. At night, the airplane overshot on landing and crashed. All four crew members evacuated safely and the aircraft was damaged beyond repair.
Crew:
F/O David White, pilot,
Sgt Ninian Lewis Jones, observer,
Cpl Percy Joseph Hurst, wireless operator,
LAC Norman Hornsby, air gunner.

The airplane departed RAF Scampton at 1945LT on April 14 on a mine laying sortie over the western Baltic Sea. At 0400LT, while returning to Manston Airport, the crew was able to send a distress message when the aircraft crashed into the North Sea. No trace of the airplane nor the crew was found.
Crew:
Sgt Ernest Reginald Clarke,
LAC John Hendrie Edwards,
Sgt George Cyril Perry,
F/O Kenneth Richard Hugh Sylvester.

The crew departed RAF Scampton on a mine laying sortie. At night, while returning to its base and approaching the British coast, the airplane ran out of fuel. The pilot attempted an emergency landing when the aircraft crashed on a beach in Ryhope. A crew member was killed and three others were injured.
Crew:
S/L G. Lowe, pilot,
P/O Beauchamp, navigator,
Cpl Appleton, wireless operator,
P/O Anthony Bryan-Smith, air gunner. †