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Accidents List for WW2

A total of 79 Accidents and Losses are listed.

Date Aircraft Cat Rank, Name & Photo Unit Serial Remarks
20 Jan 42 Blenheim I B 3CDF L4912 Dam in Air Raid on Moulmein AC dest by crew
27 Jan 42 Audax (India) AC 1SFTS K3097 Overturned in FL 1m SW of Thanasar 27-1-42 ...More
31 Jan 42 Audax (India) AC Plt Offr O P Mehra 3 K4849 Cr on L at Miranshah, Gunner Sgt Muralidhar
02 Feb 42 Beaufort B Plt Offr Mehdi Khan* 86 RAF AW253 Cr in sea off france after hit by marine AA ...More
08 Feb 42 Lysander II AC Plt Offr Amber 2 L4740 Landed and overturned after hitting drain ...More
12 Feb 42 Lysander I AC Flt Lt Niranjan Prasad 1 Baled out after being hitby our own AA fire
15 Feb 42 Lysander I AC Plt Offr Yeshwant Vinayak Malse 1 P9120 DNE Ac destroyed in Jap Raid on Magwe
20 Feb 42 Wapiti IIA AC Plt Offr Arora 5CDF K1308 Ditched in Sea of Cochin, P/O Sandhu OK
21 Feb 42 Blenheim I B 3CDF L4915 Dest by Jap air raid on Bassien
23 Feb 42 Lysander I AC Fg Offr Jithendra Kumar Deuskar* 1 ac flipped over on landing, Gunner Sgt K Dhora K ...More
01 Mar 42 Audax (India) AC Plt Offr V K Reddy 3 K4843 Cr on L at Kohat, overturned ...More
03 Mar 42 Lysander II AC Plt Offr K H Motishaw 2 L4748 landed at Drighroad, 20lb bomb blew up killing gnr ...More
04 Mar 42 Blenheim I B Flt Lt Hem Chaudhury 3CDF L8448 Ditched off Cox Bazar
10 Mar 42 Tigermoth DH82 T 1EFTS VT-ANC Stalled and crashed during turning at Begumpet ...More
16 Mar 42 Wapiti IIA AC 1AACF(I) K1286 1 AACF hit by Lysander N1209 of 2 Sq at DR 16-3-42 ...More
16 Mar 42 Wapiti IIA AC 4 CDF K1276 Crashed Dum Dum 16 Mar 42 ...More
16 Mar 42 Wapiti IIA AC 3 CDF K1270 uc collapsed on hvy ldg 16-3-42SOC 6 Apr 42 ...More
16 Mar 42 Tigermoth DH82 T Flt Cdt Ronald Eian MacKenzie* 1EFTS VT-ANF Broken Prop caused engine failure 1 m N of Libkagu ...More
17 Mar 42 Hart (India) AC 1SFTS K3921 overshot landing and hit concrete pillar Ambala 17 ...More
19 Mar 42 Tigermoth DH82 T 1EFTS VT-AMQ collided with VT-ANA over Yarragadda at Begumpet C ...More
25 Mar 42 Wapiti IIA AC 4CDF K2277 Forced landing Kalpi (Gwalior) 25 Mar 42 ...More
28 Mar 42 Wapiti IIA AC 4CDF J9742 Miranshah 1937, Miranshah 39 Kohat 41, Ditched 28 ...More
06 Apr 42 Atlanta AW15 C 3CDF DG454 Crashed in Sunderbans VT-AEG Dest by fire ...More
07 Apr 42 Hart (India) AC 1SFTS K2125 eng cut cr l and hit drain 2m E of Ambala 7-4-42 ...More
09 Apr 42 Tigermoth DH82 T 1EFTS VT-AND tried to avoid boundary fence at begumpet, and fai ...More
21 Apr 42 Tigermoth DH82 T 1EFTS VT-AMT undershot runway at Begumpet and cr into fence. ...More
30 Apr 42 Audax (India) AC 1SFTS K5142 6CDF 1 SFTS hit tree on appraoch and uc collapse A ...More
02 May 42 Hart (India) AC 1SFTS K2090 MAC Audax 3098 during takeoff Amblaa 2-5-42 ...More
02 May 42 Hart (India) AC 1ATU K2089 ATU stalled and DiG 3m SW Peshawar 2-5-42 1 kille ...More
07 May 42 Tigermoth DH82 T Flt Cdt Shyam Sunder Nath Dar* 1EFTS VT-AMN Struck palm tree 1 mile N of Begumpet during LL Fl ...More
13 May 42 Audax (India) AC 3 K4848 3s uc collapse in FL Miranshan 13-5-42 ...More
14 May 42 Audax (India) AC Plt Offr Murkot Ramunny SFTS K8319 DNE - Ambala - ground collision with another Audax
20 May 42 Audax (India) AC 1SFTS K7529 DiG at night Sitapur 8m NW of Ambala 20-5-42 1 kil ...More
20 May 42 Audax (India) AC 6CDF K5569 6CDF hit by J 9496 20-5-42 Drigh Road ...More
20 May 42 Wapiti IIA AC 1ATU K1271 1SFTS ATU Cr on ldg Peshawara 20-5-42 ...More
20 May 42 Hart (India) AC Plt Offr Noor Mohamad Moosaboy Sheriff* 1CDF K2123 Spun into Sea off Chamberanab, P/O S S Bali K
23 May 42 Hart (India) AC 1ATU K2126 uc collapse on ldg at Peshawar 23-5-42 ...More
25 May 42 Hart (India) AC 1SFTS K2119 blown away in dust storm at Ambala 25-5-42 ...More
28 May 42 Wapiti IIA AC 5 CDF K1291 ran into soft ground and tipped up Cochin 28-5-42 ...More
01 Jun 42 Audax (India) AC 1SFTS K7336 uccollapse Heavy ldg ambala 1-6-42 ROS ...More
02 Jun 42 Audax (India) AC 1AGS(I) K5572 1s 1AGS hit tree rec from dive 2-6-42 ROS ...More
02 Jun 42 Audax (India) AC 1SFTS K5571 2s hit tree rec fromdive 5m NE of Ambala 2-6-42 1 ...More
06 Jun 42 Audax (India) AC 1SFTS K5589 tax into K8319 Ambala 14-5-42 , Uc Collapse in H ...More
07 Jun 42 Audax (India) AC 1SFTS K4857 1s 2s caught fire while parked Ambala 7-6-42 ...More
08 Jun 42 Hart (India) AC 1SFTS K2113 PT-B dam 8-6-42 SOC 44 ...More
09 Jun 42 Wapiti IIA AC Plt Offr Lakshman Sarup* 5CDF K1254 Lost at Sea , Plt Offr Francis Mousinho MIA
10 Jun 42 Audax (India) AC 1SFTS K7484 Overturned in FL in bad weather on navex 13m SW of ...More
15 Jun 42 Hart (India) AC 1SFTS K2106 ARSC Bamga;pre I/c collapse at Goldfield, Mysore 1 ...More
16 Jun 42 Audax (India) AC 1SFTS K7539 stalled onldg uc collapse ambala 16-6-42 ...More
25 Jun 42 Audax (India) AC 1SFTS K3102 Uc collapse Ambala 25-6-42 ...More

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