Aircraft accidents in and around low-ground Ryedale : 1945 to 1960.

This was the period when piston engined aircraft were being fazed out and the newer jet aircraft were coming into service.

DateAircraftSerial No. & Sqdn CodeBaseSquadronCrash Location (click for details)
06/06/1945Halifax?????????YARD, Clifton Airfield
08/06/1945Halifax MkIIIJP203Hawarden? (Hooton Park?)48 MUClifton Catholic Church, Kingway, York
09/10/1945Mosquito FBVIHJ670Middleton St George13 OTUWombleton Airfield
29/01/1946Mosquito NFXXXNT241East Moor54 OTUEast Moor Airfield
05/02/1946Wellington MkXNC725Abingdon10 OTUEast Moor Airfield
16/05/1946Mosquito TIIITW102East Moor54 OTUEast Moor Airfield
15/06/1946Mosquito FBVIRS671East Moor54 OTUEast Moor Airfield
24/07/1946Wellington BIIIBJ895LeconfieldCGSWykeham Abbey
09/11/1946Mosquito NFXXXNT809Leeming54 OTUSutton Under Whitestone Cliff
10/12/1946Slingsby Tx8/45 (Kirby Cadet?)VM109 or VM113WombletonSlingsby'sWombleton
08/11/1949Mosquito or Meteor???Driffield???near Filey
23/10/1950Spitfire LFXVITE375LeconfieldCGSWintringham, Malton
06/05/1951Meteor F8WE933Linton on Ouse64New Earswick, York
16/06/1951Blackburn B2 Series 1G-ACLDBroughBlackburn LtdClifton Airfield
04/03/1952Meteor F4VT326Driffield203 ANSSettrington
17/03/1952Meteor T7WA663 ?Full Sutton207 AFSEast Heslerton
09/09/1952Meteor F8WA922Linton on Ouse66Coxwold
21/01/1953Meteor NF11WD654Linton on Ouse264between Shipton and Huby
09/08/1954Meteor F8WK936Horsham St Faith245Wombleton
15/06/1955Meteor F4VT263Driffield8 FTSCayton Carr Farm, Cayton
15/11/1956Hunter F6XG230Linton on Ouse92Hawkhills, Easingwold
c1956Vampire???Swinderby???Clifton airfield
30?/05/1958Kranich Glider????????Pickering Cricket Ground