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18 Jun 1940 de Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide G-AEBW Isle of Man Air Services Ltd 0 Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport, Gironde 33 w/o
18 Jun 1940 Hawker Hurricane Mk I P3313 151 Sqn RAF 1 North Sea, off French coast, near Cherbourg, Normandy w/o
18 Jun 1940 Armstrong Whitworth Whitley Mk V N1463 58 Sqn RAF 2 Lek river, Beusichemsedijk, Culemborg, Gelderland w/o
18 Jun 1940 Gloster Gladiator Mk I K6136 112 Sqn RAF 1 Erkowit w/o
18 Jun 1940 Supermarine Walrus L2312 15 Gp CF RAF on loan to 10 Sqn RAAF 4 Kerbiquet north and near Ploudaniel, Brittany w/o
18 Jun 1940 de Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide G-AEPF Air Commerce Ltd 0 Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport, Gironde 33 w/o
18 Jun 1940 Bristol Blenheim Mk IV L9317 4 (Continental) FPP RAF 3 La Maillerie, 2 km South of Charroux, 40 km S of Poitiers w/o
18 Jun 1940 Hawker Hurricane Mk I P3324 151 Sqn RAF 1 North Sea, off Cherbourg, Manche, Normandy w/o
18 Jun 1940 Armstrong Whitworth Whitley B Mk V N1460 58 Sqn RAF 5 Neukirchen-Vluyn, 10 km NNW of Krefeld, North Rhine-Westphalia w/o
18 Jun 1940 Bristol Blenheim Mk IV L9314 4 (Continental) FPP RAF 3 near Prunières, Hautes-Alpes, South Eastern France w/o
18 Jun 1940 Bristol Blenheim Mk IV L9318 4 (Continental) FPP RAF 3 Crozon-sur-Vauvre, Indre Department, Centre-Val de Loire w/o
18 Jun 1940 Blackburn Skua II L---- "F" 801 Sqn FAA RN 0 Between Boulogne and Calais sub
18 Jun 1940 Mitsubishi Ki-21? Imperial Japanese Army Air Service 0 Luonan County, Shangluo, Shaanxi Province w/o
19 Jun 1940 Bristol Blenheim Mk IF L1458 23 Sqn RAF 2 Terrington St Clement, near Kings Lynn, Norfolk, England w/o
19 Jun 1940 Bristol Blenheim Mk I L6636 29 Sqn RAF 2 North Sea, off Felixstowe, Suffolk w/o
19 Jun 1940 Supermarine Spitfire Mk Ia L1032 19 Sqn RAF 0 Thurston House, Newmarket, Suffolk, England w/o
19 Jun 1940 Heinkel He 111P 4./KG4 Luftwaffe 4 North Sea, near Cork Sand Light Vessel, off Felixtowe, Suffolk w/o
19 Jun 1940 Supermarine Spitfire Mk I K9884 152 (Hyderabad) Sqn RAF RAF Acklington, Northumberland, England w/o
19 Jun 1940 Bristol Blenheim Mk IF L8687 23 Sqn RAF 1 near RAF Newmarket, Suffolk, England w/o
19 Jun 1940 Bristol Blenheim Mk I L1154 5 BGS RAF RAF Jurby, Isle of Man w/o
19 Jun 1940 North American NA-16-4M (Sk 14) 678 Flygvapnet (Swedish Air Force) 0 Risa farm, Grolanda. Floby w/o
19 Jun 1940 Lioré-et-Olivier LeO 451 45 Armée de l'Air 3 Monthaut w/o
19 Jun 1940 Armstrong Whitworth Whitley B Mk V N1499 102 (Ceylon) Sqn RAF 5 Neukirchen-Vluyn, 10 km NNW of Krefeld, North Rhine-Westphalia w/o
19 Jun 1940 Vickers Wellington Mk Ia N2897 9 Sqn RAF 6 North Sea (Target: Leverkussen, Germany) w/o
19 Jun 1940 Blackburn Skua II L---- "P" 801 Sqn FAA RN 0 Between Boulogne and Calais sub
19 Jun 1940 Curtiss Hawk III 1812 ROC Air Force - 18th Independent Squadron 1 Chongqing w/o
20 Jun 1940 Heinkel He 111 2. Staffel I./KG4 Luftwaffe 4 Mouth of the River Tees, County Durham w/o
20 Jun 1940 Heinkel He 111 Stab./KG4 Luftwaffe 1 Westfriesedijk road, Winkel, Noord-Holland w/o
20 Jun 1940 Westland Lysander Mk II N1292 26 Sqn RAF 2 Near Odiham, Hampshire. w/o
20 Jun 1940 Boeing P-26B Peashooter 33-179 United States Army Air Corps (USAAC) Wright Field, Dayton, OH w/o
20 Jun 1940 Armstrong Whitworth Whitley B Mk V N1442 58 Sqn RAF 0 Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia w/o
20 Jun 1940 Handley Page Hampden Mk I P4355 61 Sqn RAF 4 Rheine, Nordrhein-Westfalen w/o
20 Jun 1940 Junkers Ju 52/3m 5423 I./KG zbV 172 Luftwaffe 0 Schiphol Airfield, Noord-Holland sub
20 Jun 1940 Piper J-2 Cub NC… Private 1 Near Minerva, OH w/o
20 Jun 1940 Dewoitine D.338 F-ARTD Air France 1 Near Ouistreham w/o
20 Jun 1940 Bristol Blenheim Mk IF L1330 29 Sqn RAF 0 near Detling, 3 miles southeast of Saffron Walden, Essex, England min
21 Jun 1940 Bristol Bombay Mk I L5850 216 Sqn RAF 4 Libyan Desert, en route to el-Gubbi, east of Tobruk w/o
21 Jun 1940 GAL Monospar ST.4 Mk II X9367 6 AACU RAF 0 near Congleton, Cheshire, England w/o
21 Jun 1940 Airspeed Oxford Mk I NZ275 1 SFTS RNZAF 1 near Taieri AFB, Otago w/o
21 Jun 1940 Fairey Albacore Mk I L7089 826 Sqn FAA RN 1 near De Cocksdorp, Texel, Noord-Holland w/o
21 Jun 1940 Fairey Albacore Mk I L7081 826 Sqn FAA RN 3 Eierlandse polder, Oosterend, Texel, Noord-Holland w/o
21 Jun 1940 Messerschmitt Bf 109E 3./JG 76 Luftwaffe 1 North Sea near Texel, Noord-Holland w/o
21 Jun 1940 Douglas TBD-1 Devastator 0314 US Navy 0 Hawaii w/o
21 Jun 1940 Avro Anson Mk I K6272 ANS RAF 4 Adamton House, Monkton, Ayrshire, Scotland w/o
21 Jun 1940 Handley Page Hampden Mk I P4346 61 Sqn RAF 3 Jöllenbeck, 6 km NW of Bielefeld, North Rhine-Westphalia w/o
21 Jun 1940 Beechcraft D17A (1DBe) 206 Correio Aéreo Naval (CAN) 4 near Cocuruto, RS w/o
21 Jun 1940 Messerschmitt Bf 109 E-1 3./JG 51 Luftwaffe 0 over Noord-Holland sub
21 Jun 1940 Bristol Beaufort Mk I L4486 42 Sqn RAF 4 North Sea, off Bergen w/o
21 Jun 1940 Bristol Beaufort Mk I L4501 42 Sqn RAF 4 North Sea off Bergen w/o
21 Jun 1940 Lockheed Hudson Mk I N7246 233 Sqn RAF 4 North Sea, near Solsvik, off Utsira, northwestern Rogaland county w/o
21 Jun 1940 Blackburn Roc Mk I L---- 801 Sqn FAA RN 2 w/o
21 Jun 1940 Fairey Swordfish Mk 1 ????? G4-? 823 Sqn FAA RN 2 Trondheim Harbour, w/o
21 Jun 1940 Fairey Swordfish Mk 1 L???? G4-? 823 Sqn FAA RN 2 Trondheim Harbour, w/o
21 Jun 1940 Bristol Beaufort Mk I L9810 42 Sqn RAF 4 Missing - North Sea off Bergen probably w/o
22 Jun 1940 de Havilland DH.89A Dragon Rapide X8506 24 Sqn RAF 0 Orléans–Bricy Air Base, 6 miles NNW of Ingré, near Orléans w/o
22 Jun 1940 Junkers Ju 88 Luftwaffe 2 near Gruibingen w/o
22 Jun 1940 Consolidated PT-3A 29-111 United States Army Air Corps (USAAC) McDowell Field Aux to Love Field, TX w/o
22 Jun 1940 Consolidated PT-3A 29-100 United States Army Air Corps (USAAC) McDowell Field Aux to Love Field, TX w/o
22 Jun 1940 Seversky BT-8 35-270 United States Army Air Corps (USAAC) Vicinity of Dudley, TX w/o
22 Jun 1940 Junkers Ju-52 ? Deutsche Lufthansa 9 Brussels/Evere Airfield w/o
22 Jun 1940 Junkers Ju 52 5526 Stab/KG 76 Luftwaffe 0 Boekend, Venlo, Limburg sub
23 Jun 1940 Bristol Blenheim Mk IV R3688 107 Sqn RAF 3 Ronde Blesse Rd, Willemsoord, Overijssel. w/o
23 Jun 1940 Bristol Blenheim Mk IV N3593 107 Sqn RAF 2 Sloten en Riekerpolder, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland w/o
23 Jun 1940 Bristol Blenheim Mk IV L8754 110 (Hyderabad) Sqn RAF 3 Spaarnwouderdijk at Amsterdam, Noord-Holland w/o
23 Jun 1940 Messerschmitt Bf 109 E-3 3./JG 54 Luftwaffe 0 Amsterdam-Haarlem railway, Halfweg, Noord-Holland w/o
23 Jun 1940 Junkers Ju-52/3m Luftwaffe Schiphol w/o
23 Jun 1940 Junkers Ju-52/3m Luftwaffe 6 near Abentheuer/Hochwald-Nahe w/o
23 Jun 1940 Junkers Ju-52/3m Luftwaffe 0 Amsterdam-Schiphol Air Base (AMS) w/o
24 Jun 1940 Bristol Blenheim Mk I L4920 39 Sqn RAF 1 Kabribahar, 95 km north-east of Hargeisa w/o
24 Jun 1940 Boulton Paul Defiant Mk I L6987 141 Sqn RAF 0 RAF Grangemouth, Stirlingshire, Scotland min
24 Jun 1940 Blackburn B.2 series 1 G-ADFS 4 EFTS RAF 1 River Humber, near Brough, East Yorkshire, England w/o
24 Jun 1940 Blackburn B.2 series 1 G-ACLC 4 EFTS RAF 0+1 River Humber off Brough, East Yorkshire, England w/o
24 Jun 1940 Hawker Hurricane Mk I L2115 605 (County of Warwick) Sqn RAF 1 near Dunbar, East Lothian w/o
24 Jun 1940 Bristol Blenheim Mk IV R3826 254 Sqn RAF 3 North Sea, West of Stavanger w/o
24 Jun 1940 Percival Q.6 Petrel X9329 24 Sqn RAF 0 Le Bourget Airport, Val d'Oise 95 w/o
24 Jun 1940 Bristol Blenheim Mk IV L9409 254 Sqn RAF 3 North Sea, off Trondheim, Trøndelag county w/o
24 Jun 1940 Taylorcraft BC NC…. Private 0 Near Jordanville, NY w/o
25 Jun 1940 E.K.W. C-35 C-106 Swiss Air Force 2 Thuner Allmend, BE w/o
25 Jun 1940 Bristol Blenheim Mk IV N3604 254 Sqn RAF 3 Østhusvik, Rennesøy, Rogaland, off Stavanger w/o
25 Jun 1940 Bristol Blenheim Mk IV R3622 254 Sqn RAF 2 North Sea, off Stavanger, Rogaland w/o
25 Jun 1940 Blackburn Baffin NZ150 NZGR Sqn RNZAF 0 Sea off Onerahi, Northland w/o
26 Jun 1940 Hawker Hart Mk I K6483 608 (North Riding) Sqn RAF 0 RAF Thornaby, North Yorkshire, England w/o
26 Jun 1940 Hawker Hurricane Mk I N2704 607 (County of Durham) Sqn RAF 1 Neasless Wood, ½ a mile S of Sedgefield, County Durham w/o
26 Jun 1940 Supermarine Spitfire Mk I N3190 602 (City of Glasgow) Sqn RAF 0 Kitchen Moss, Pentland Hills, south of Balerno, Midlothian, Scotland w/o
26 Jun 1940 Supermarine Spitfire Mk I P9420 222 (Natal) Sqn RAF 0 Hemswell, near Nomanton, Lincolnshire, England w/o
26 Jun 1940 Heinkel He 111H-3 3.Staffel I./KG 26 Luftwaffe 1 off Barnes Ness near Dunbar, East Lothian w/o
26 Jun 1940 Heinkel He 111P-2 5J+BL 3.Staffel I./KG4 Luftwaffe 4 20 miles off the Humber, East Yorkshire, England w/o
26 Jun 1940 Junkers Ju 88A Wk nr ? Luftwaffe 4 Lemington, west of Newcastle upon Tyne w/o
26 Jun 1940 Messerschmitt Bf 109 Luftwaffe Eindhoven Airfield, Noord-Brabant w/o
26 Jun 1940 Heinkel He 111H Luftwaffe North Sea, off Hull - UK w/o
26 Jun 1940 Gloster Gauntlet Mk II K5299 PRRP RAF 0 RAF Ismailia w/o
26 Jun 1940 Gloster Gauntlet Mk II K7891 PRRP RAF 0 RAF Ismailia w/o
26 Jun 1940 Boeing-Stearman PT-13B 40-1653 United States Army Air Corps (USAAC) Muni Airport, Woodward, OK w/o
26 Jun 1940 Gloster Sea Gladiator II N2275 804 Sqn FAA RN 1 off the Pentland Skerries in the Pentland Firth. w/o
26 Jun 1940 Bristol Blenheim Mk IF L1454 23 Sqn RAF 0 RAF Wittering, Cambridgeshire, England w/o
27 Jun 1940 Handley Page Hampden Mk I L4078 50 Sqn RAF 4 ½ km W of Duttenstedt, Rethen, 10 km SSE of Hannover w/o
27 Jun 1940 Heinkel He 111 5J+EK 2.Staffel I./KG4 Luftwaffe 0 20 miles off the mouth of the River Tees, County Durham w/o
27 Jun 1940 Bristol Blenheim Mk IV R3731 82 (United Provinces) Sqn RAF 2+1 Woudenbergseweg 54, Zeist, Utrecht w/o
27 Jun 1940 Bristol Blenheim Mk IVF P6958 235 Sqn RAF 3 near Ouderkerk aan de Amstel, Noord-Holland w/o
27 Jun 1940 Bristol Blenheim Mk IVF P6957 235 Sqn RAF 3 North Sea NNW of Egmond aan Zee, Noord-Holland w/o

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