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| 1942 : 71 | 1943 : 18 | 1944 : 40 | 1945 : 15 | 1946 : 1 | 1947 : 3 |
A total of 148 Accidents and Losses are listed.
Date | Aircraft | Tail No | Pilot/Crew | Unit | Location | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Mar 42 | Hurricane II | Z5557 | Plt Offr Ian ADAMSON(111997) | 258 Sqdn | Ratmalana, Ceylon | Collided with a Blenheim on ta ...More |
| 12 Mar 42 | Blenheim IV | Not11 | Ratmalana, Ceylon | Struck by Hurricane while taxi ...More | ||
| 12 Mar 42 | Hurricane I | Z5575 | Plt Offr Ian ADAMSON(111997) | 136 Sqdn | Ratmalana, Ceylon | Struck Blenheim on TO at Ratma ...More |
| 15 Mar 42 | Blenheim IV | Z7969 | Not113 | Ratmalana, Ceylon | engine cut on take-off at Ratm ...More | |
| 15 Mar 42 | Blenheim IV | Z7711 | Not11 | Ratmalana, Ceylon | en route to Colombo, swung on ...More | |
| 15 Mar 42 | Blenheim IV | Z7968 | Sgt Colin WESTON(405164) Sgt N A WATT(404223) | Not11 | Ratmalana, Ceylon | engine cut on take-off at Ratm ...More |
| 29 Mar 42 | Hurricane II | BE328 | Flt Ltt Albert Gerald LEWIS(41303) | 261 Sqdn | China Bay, Ceylon | Forcelanded near Chinabay afte ...More |
| 03 Apr 42 | Hurricane IIb | BN171 | Flt Sgt George Edward LAWRENCE(1251047) | 30 Sqdn | Ratmalana, Ceylon | Lost control in mock air comba ...More |
| 05 Apr 42 | Hurricane II | Z5680 | Sqn Ldr Peter C FLETCHER | 258 Sqdn | Ratmalana, Ceylon | 07:35-08:35 - 9 Hurricane IIs ...More |
| 05 Apr 42 | Hurricane II | Z5461 | Flt Ltt Spencer Ritchie PEACOCK-EDWARDS(40747) | 258 Sqdn | Ratmalana, Ceylon | SD by Jap Fighters CrL at Padd ...More |
| 05 Apr 42 | Hurricane II | Z5665 | Flt Ltt Aubrey MCFADDEN(42510) | 258 Sqdn | Ratmalana, Ceylon | FTR Missing Crashed into sea ...More |
| 05 Apr 42 | Hurricane II | BD701 | Flt Ltt James LOCKHART(74708) | 258 Sqdn | Ratmalana, Ceylon | FTR Missing crashed . ...More |
| 05 Apr 42 | Hurricane II | Z5385 | Sgt Raymond Norman Ray THAIN(1291218) | 258 Sqdn | Ratmalana, Ceylon | FTR Missing ...More |
| 05 Apr 42 | Hurricane I | Z4227 | Plt Offr Edward Maurice Thomas TREMLETT(101095) | 258 Sqdn | Ratmalana, Ceylon | SD K ...More |
| 05 Apr 42 | Hurricane I | V7711 | Fg Offr Robert Nason NEILL(404255) | 258 Sqdn | Ratmalana, Ceylon | SD K in Air combat ...More |
| 05 Apr 42 | Hurricane II | BG696 | Sgt K W Moorhouse(R74993) | 258 Sqdn | Ratmalana, Ceylon | SD by Zeroes ...More |
| 05 Apr 42 | Hurricane I | Z4783 | F Sgt L P Gavin(404878) | 258 Sqdn | Ratmalana, Ceylon | No details . Possibilities :4 ...More |
| 05 Apr 42 | Hurricane I | WO Griffin | 261 Sqdn | China Bay, Ceylon | While taxying aircraft to a d ...More | |
| 05 Apr 42 | Hurricane IIb | Z5447 | Sgt Allan John BROWNE(400516) | 30 Sqdn | Ratmalana, Ceylon | SD K in Air combat, aircraft d ...More |
| 05 Apr 42 | Hurricane IIb | BG795 | Plt Offr Garth Elliot CASWELL(404709) | 30 Sqdn | Ratmalana, Ceylon | SD K in Air combat, aircraft l ...More |
| 05 Apr 42 | Hurricane IIb | BE352 | Fg Offr Donald GEFFENE(64861) | 30 Sqdn | Ratmalana, Ceylon | SD K in Air combat, aircraft l ...More |
| 05 Apr 42 | Hurricane IIb | WO Louise Anthony OVENS*(590927) | 30 Sqdn | Ratmalana, Ceylon | SD K in Air combat, aircraft l ...More | |
| 05 Apr 42 | Hurricane IIb | F Sgt Thomas Gabriath PAXTON*(1053584) | 30 Sqdn | Ratmalana, Ceylon | SD BO but died of injuries on ...More | |
| 05 Apr 42 | Hurricane IIb | Plt Offr Herbert Kenneth CARTWRIGHT(89775) | 30 Sqdn | Ratmalana, Ceylon | Wounded, hit a tree and wrecke ...More | |
| 05 Apr 42 | Hurricane IIb | BM910 | Flt Sgt Louis Anthony OVENS(590927) | 30 Sqdn | Ratmalana, Ceylon | Wounded, baled out with injure ...More |
| 05 Apr 42 | Hurricane IIb | Plt Offr Donald Alexander MACDONALD(50716) | 30 Sqdn | Ratmalana, Ceylon | belly landed at Galle Face ...More | |
| 06 Apr 42 | Hurricane II | BG872 | FSgt Quinn | 261 Sqdn | China Bay, Ceylon | 1400-1425 Hrs Five aircraft fl ...More |
| 07 Apr 42 | Hurricane II | BG873 | Sgt Walker | 261 Sqdn | China Bay, Ceylon | Section of three that was scra ...More |
| 09 Apr 42 | Hurricane II | BG690 | Sgt John Wilfred WALTON(1177563) | 261 Sqdn | China Bay, Ceylon | SD by fighters at Chinabay ...More |
| 09 Apr 42 | Hurricane II | Z5533 | Sgt William Ernest PEARCE(402825) | 261 Sqdn | China Bay, Ceylon | SD by fighters at Chinabay ...More |
| 09 Apr 42 | Hurricane II | Z4961 | Flt Ltt Albert Gerald LEWIS(41303) | 261 Sqdn | China Bay, Ceylon | SD by fighters at Chinabay BO ...More |
| 09 Apr 42 | Hurricane II | BG676 | Sgt David Price BOWIE(1057289) | 261 Sqdn | China Bay, Ceylon | SD by fighters at Chinabay BO ...More |
| 09 Apr 42 | Hurricane II | Z2573 | Plt Offr Cleophas Joseph GAUTHIER(J/15346) | 261 Sqdn | China Bay, Ceylon | SD by fighters at Chinabay . A ...More |
| 09 Apr 42 | Hurricane II | BG786 | Plt Offr Lloyd Thaxter RAWNSLEY(402753) | 261 Sqdn | China Bay, Ceylon | SD by fighters at Chinabay Cr ...More |
| 09 Apr 42 | Hurricane II | BG909 | Sgt Kenneth Allen Seymour MANN(402377) | 261 Sqdn | China Bay, Ceylon | SD by fighters at Chinabay BO ...More |
| 09 Apr 42 | Hurricane II | BE241 | Fg Offr Cyril Frank COUNTER(85689) | 261 Sqdn | China Bay, Ceylon | SD by fighters at Chinabay , A ...More |
| 09 Apr 42 | Hurricane II | BG882 | 261 Sqdn | China Bay, Ceylon | Forcelanded at Chinabay after ...More | |
| 09 Apr 42 | Blenheim IV | R3911 | Sgt Hugh Alexander MacLENNAN +(404107) Sgt Archibald Richard TRAVERS +(408017) | 11 Sqdn | Ratmalana, Ceylon | shot down by Zeros; Sgt H. Mac ...More |
| 09 Apr 42 | Blenheim IV | V5992 | Sqn Ldr Kenneth AULT +(33214) F Sgt Stanley Dennis WHILES +(776023) | 11 Sqdn | Ratmalana, Ceylon | shot down by Zeros. S/Ldr K. A ...More |
| 09 Apr 42 | Blenheim IV | V6010 | Sgt R Garnham Sgt Boltwood | 11 Sqdn | Ratmalana, Ceylon | damaged but repaired; Sgt R. G ...More |
| 09 Apr 42 | Blenheim IV | Z7506 | Sgt E Anderson Sgt McFadzean | 11 Sqdn | Ratmalana, Ceylon | damaged but repaired; Sgt E. A ...More |
| 09 Apr 42 | Blenheim IV | Z7759 | Fg Offr H Smith W O Howe | 11 Sqdn | Ratmalana, Ceylon | damaged and crash-landed, u/c ...More |
| 09 Apr 42 | Blenheim IV | Z7803 | Sgt Noel Lindsay STEVENSON +(407083) Fg Offr Alexander Watt DONALD +(78989) | 11 Sqdn | Ratmalana, Ceylon | shot down by Zeros; W/O N. Ste ...More |
| 09 Apr 42 | Blenheim IV | Z7896 | Capt Charles Henry ADCOCK +(102252) Fg Offr Geoffrey Shuttlewort BURGAN +(407284) | 11 Sqdn | Ratmalana, Ceylon | shot down by Zeros; Capt C. Ad ...More |
| 09 Apr 42 | Blenheim IV | Z9574 | Lt Frederick George KNIGHT +(102349) Fg Offr David Hugh EVANS +(406203) | 11 Sqdn | Ratmalana, Ceylon | shot down by Zeros; Lieutenant ...More |
| 11 Apr 42 | Blenheim IV | Z7127 | Sgt U P N EWING(406523) | 11 Sqdn | Ratmalana, Ceylon | engine cut on approach to Colo ...More |
| 20 Apr 42 | Hurricane IIb | BG916 | Flt Sgt John Browne LISLE(R/67604) | 30 Sqdn | Ratmalana, Ceylon | Flew into slipstream, turned o ...More |
| 22 Apr 42 | Blenheim IV | Z7506 | Sqn Ldr John Theodore BOUWENS +(37552) F Sgt David FISHER +(973934) | 11 Sqdn | Ratmalana, Ceylon | flew into hill in bad weather ...More |
| 05 May 42 | Blenheim IV | Z7640 | Sgt Albert Mervyn NICHOLS +(406256) Sgt H J CARGILL(400256) | 11 Sqdn | Ratmalana, Ceylon | crashed into sea on reconnaiss ...More |
| 09 May 42 | Hurricane II | BN268 | Plt Offr Alphonse Leon Dudley ST. AUBIN(J/6230) | 261 Sqdn | China Bay, Ceylon | Collided with BN269 during com ...More |
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