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Anyone wreckhunting in Ireland?

Posted by Cees Broere on Fri Oct 11, 2002 03:51:19 AM

September 5, 1944 Consolidated Catalina Unk Unknown BOAC ? Unknown Limerick Foynes - - -
July 28, 1943 Short Sunderland III G-AGES Unknown BOAC BOAC Kerry Mt. Brandon 10 15 Landed, returned
April 24, 1941 Fairey Battle Unk Unknown FAA Unknown Waterford Corbally, Tramore Road 0 1 -
August 27, 1941 Fairey Fulmer Unk Unknown FAA Unknown Donegal Tramore Strand 0 2 Returned to use
December 21, 1941 Grumman Martlet Unk Unknown FAA 881 Sqn, HMS Illustrious Donegal Cloughfin 0 1 -
December 28, 1943 Miles Martinet Unk Unknown FAA Unknown Monaghan Scotstown - - -
June 23, 1944 Fairey Swordfish Unk Unknown FAA Unknown Galway Elly Bay - - landed, returned
August 31, 1944 Fairey Swordfish Unk Unknown FAA Unknown Meath Gormanstown - - -
September 4, 1944 Fairey Swordfish Unk Unknown FAA Unknown Mayo Carracastle - - -
June 24, 1945 Grumman Hellcat Unk Unknown FAA Unknown Donegal Greencastle - - -
June 27, 1945 Fairey Baracuda Unk Unknown FAA Unknown Wexford Broadway - - -
August 20, 1940 FW Fw200 C-1 Unk F8+KH LW I/KG40 Kerry Faha Ridge, Mt. Brandon 0 6 Loss
September 15, 1940 Dornier Do18 810 Unknown LW 3/406 Wexford In sea off coast. - - -
September 29, 1940 Heinkel He111P GI+DT Unknown LW KG55 Wexford Off coast - - Loss
October 11, 1940 Dornier Do17Z-3 3475 7T-EK LW 2/606 Meath Off coast 3 0 -
October 22, 1940 FW Fw200 24 F8+OK LW 1/KG.40 Galway Lost off Clifden 6 - All crew lost ?
November 25, 1940 BV Bv138A-1 381 8L+CK LW 2/Kflgp906 Kerry Blasket Island coast 0 5 Loss
February 5, 1941 FW Fw200 C-3 42 F8+AH LW KG40 Cork Cashelfeane Hill, nr Schull 5 1 Loss
February 23, 1941 Heinkel He111H-5 1605 1G+LS LW 8/KG.27 Kerry Crashed in Kenmare Bay. - - -
March 3, 1941 Heinkel He111 3664 1G+HL LW I/KG.27 Wexford Rostoonstown Beach ? 4 Destroyed by Crew
March 3, 1941 FW Fw200 Unk Unknown LW Unknown Kerry near Dingle - - -
April 1, 1941 Heinkel He111H-5 3635 1G+LH LW KG27 Waterford Bonmahon 0 5 Bellylanding
April 17, 1941 FW Fw200 53 F8+GL LW I/KG.40 Cork Off Long Island, near Schull. - 6 Loss
May 3, 1941 Heinkel He111 Unk Unknown LW Unknown Wexford off - - -
May 6, 1941 Heinkel He111 H-5 4063 V4+DK LW 3/KG.40 Wexford nr Blackwater River 2 2 Shot down (by Army??)
June 10, 1941 Heinkel He111 H-3 5289 4T+JH LW I/WS.51 Waterford Carnsore, Churchtown 5 0 Shot down by RAF Z2832
August 26, 1941 Junkers Ju-88D-2 396 4U+HH LW 1 (F)/123 Cork Belgooley 0 4 Shot down by RAF, Destroyed by Crew
October 11, 1941 Heinkel He111H-6 4175 F8+ER LW 7/KG.40 Wexford Kilteady 4 0 -
December 27, 1941 Junkers Ju-88A-5 771 DE+DS LW Wekusta 2 Kerry Waterville 0 4 -
March 3, 1942 Junkers Ju-88 D-1 1429 CN+DU LW Wekusta 2 Cork Schull, Gabriel Mtn. 4 - -
March 21, 1942 heinkel He111H-6 4375 F8+ET LW 9/KG.40 ? 30 mils SW bull Rock - - -
June 27, 1942 Junkers Ju88D-5 430211 4T+MH LW WS 51 Wexford 15 miles off Hookhead - - -
August 23, 1942 Junkers Ju-88 D-1 1688 4U+KH LW Afkl (F) 123 Waterford Tramore 0 4 Shot down by 315 Sqn. A/c
December 13, 1942 FW Fw200 237 F8+MR LW 7/III/KG.40 Tipperary Dromineer, near. Nenagh 0 8 Force landing
July 23, 1943 Junkers Ju-88 D-1 430030 Unknown LW Wekusta 2 Cork Dursey Island 4 - -
May 5, 1945 Junkers Ju-88 G-6 621642 D5+DH LW I/NJG.3 Meath Gormanstown - - -
June 1, 1945 Airspeed Oxford I PH191 Unknown RAE Unknown Meath Gormanstown - - -
April 19, 1940 AW Whitley Unk Unknown RAF Unknown Cork Off Fastnet Rock - - Loss
May 16, 1940 HP Hampden I L4045 EA-Q RAF 49 Sqn. Kildare Curragh - - Returned to use
September 29, 1940 Hawker Hurricane I P5178 NV-G RAF 79 Sqn Wexford Ballymuddon 0 1 To Air Corps, No. 93
December 21, 1940 Bristol Bleheim L9415 Unknown RAF 272 Sqn Donegal Slidrum, Nr Buncrana 0 3 -
December 21, 1940 Miles Master I N8009 Unknown RAF 307 Sqn Louth Dungooley, Dundalk 0 2 To Air Corps, No. 96
January 24, 1941 AW Whitley T4168 Unknown RAF 502 Sqn Donegal Quigley pt., Letterkenny 3 2 -
January 24, 1941 Lockheed Hudson I P5123 ZS-W RAF 233 Sqn Sligo Skreen 0 4 To Air Corps, No. 91
March 13, 1941 Bristol Blenheim I(F) Unk Unknown RAF Unknown Louth Bellcotton (Termonfeckin) 0 1 -
March 13, 1941 AW Whitley V P5045 Unknown RAF 502 Sqn Galway Galway Bay 2 3 Loss
March 14, 1941 Bristol Blenheim Unk Unknown RAF Unknown Dublin Clontarf - - -
March 21, 1941 Consolidation Catalina AM265 Unknown RAF 240 Sqn Leitrim Aunagh Hill, Glengade 8 - Loss
April 24, 1941 Fairey Battle TT.I V1222 8 RAF 4 B&GS Waterford Tranmore - - To Air Corps, No. 92
April 10, 1941 Saro Lerwick I Unk Unknown RAF Unknown Donegal Bundoran - - -
April 11, 1941 Vickers Wellington W5653 Unknown RAF 221 Sqn Donegal Fort Dunree 6 0 -
April 18, 1941 HP Hampden I AD730 VN-J RAF 50 Sqn Wicklow Blessington 4 0 -
April 30, 1941 AW Whitley Unk Unknown RAF Unknown Leitrim Askhill - 5 -
May 22, 1941 Bristol Beaufighter T3235 Unknown RAF 252 Sqn. Dublin Leopardstown Racecourse 0 3 -
June 10, 1941 Hawker Hurricane IIB Z2832 GZ-M RAF 32 Sqn Waterford Kilmacthomas 0 1 Shot down 4T+JH
July 21, 1941 Lockheed Hudson I Unk Unknown RAF Unknown Sligo Roskeragh - - Force Landing
August 21, 1941 Hawker Hurricane IIB Z5070 Unknown RAF Unknown Meath Tullachanogue, Athboy 0 1 To Air Corps, No. 94
September 27, 1941 Lockheed Hudson Unk Unknown RAF Unknown Louth Aughmeen, Jenkinstown 3 0 -
October 2, 1941 HP Hampden I AD768 Unknown RAF 106 Sqn Donegal Ballanmore, Glendowen Mts 0 4 -
October 23, 1941 Bristol Blenheim Unk Unknown RAF Unknown Cork nr Long Island, Schull 1 2 -
October 25, 1941 Vickers Wellington I Unk Unknown RAF Unknown Clare Quilty 0 6 -
November 30, 1941 Supermarine Spitfire IIA P8074 Unknown RAF 133 Sqn Donegal Gleneely, Moneydarragh 0 1 -
December 3, 1941 Short Sunderland II W3988 Unknown RAF 201 Sqn Clare Doonbeg, off - - -
December 16, 1941 Supermarine Spitfire Unk Unknown RAF 4 ADF Donegal Ardara, Landfield, Cloghter Strand 0 1 -
December 16, 1941 Short Sunderland Unk Unknown RAF Unknown Galway Galway Bay 7 2 -
December 21, 1941 Grumman Martlet Unk Unknown RAF Unknown Meath Gormanstown - - -
January 28, 1942 Hawker Hurricane I Unk 29 RAF 59 OpTU Dublin Colinstown - - -
March 13, 1942 Bristol Blenheim Unk Unknown RAF Unknown Mayo Killeen - - -
March 16, 1942 Consolidated Liberator AL577 N RAF 108 Sqn Meath Slieve na Gloc, Jenkinstown 15 4 -
April 15, 1942 Lockheed Hudson Unk Unknown RAF Unknown Mayo Elly Bay - - -
April 19, 1942 Bristol Blenheim N3533 Unknown RAF 143 Sqn Donegal Glebe, Linsfort, Fort Dunree 0 4 -
April 24, 1942 Curtiss Tomahawk I Unk Unknown RAF Unknown Wicklow Lecarrow 0 1 -
May 4, 1942 Lockheed Hudson Unk Unknown RAF Ferry Donegal Pollangreen, Ballyliffen 0 - -
June 16, 1942 Lockheed Hudson Unk Unknown RAF Ferry Donegal Hill Strand, Dunfanaghy 0 4 -
July 4, 1942 NA Mitchell FL214 Unknown RAF Ferry Roscommon Riversdale - - -
July 17, 1942 Bristol Beaufort Unk Unknown RAF 5 OUT Donegal Ballyness Strand 0 4 -
July 25, 1942 Westland Lysander Unk Unknown RAF Unknown Donegal Ballyliffen 0 2 -
August 23, 1942 Supermarine Spitfire V BL959 Unknown RAF 315 Sqn Meath Rathoath 1 0 -
September 20, 1942 Supermarine Spitfire Unk Unknown RAF Unknown Monaghan Figgular - - -
September 26, 1942 Vickers Wellington I R1021 Unknown RAF 7 OpTU Cork Chareville - - -
September 30, 1942 Lockheed Ventura IIA Unk Unknown RAF Unknown Mayo Roonagh Point - - -
October 29, 1942 HP Hampden TB.I P1284 Unknown RAF 5 OpTU Donegal Letterkenny - - Forced Landing
October 25, 1942 Douglas Boston II BZ200 Unknown RAF Unknown Mayo Crossmolina - - Ferry Flight
October 31, 1942 Supermarine Spitfire BM533 Unknown RAF 41 Sqn. Waterford Oulart 0 1 -
November 17, 1942 Consolidated Catalina Unk Unknown RAF Unknown Sligo Lough Gill - - Returned to RAF
November 19, 1942 Consolidated Catalina Unk Unknown RAF Unknown Clare River Fergus - - -
November 26, 1942 Supermarine Spitfire AD116 Unknown RAF 501 Sqn. Donegal Ballybofey - 1 -
December 8, 1942 Miles Mentor Unk Unknown RAF Unknown Dublin Phoenix Park - - -
February 27, 1943 Vickers Wellington I HX737 Unknown RAF 7 OpTU Donegal Meendaragh, Falcarragh 7 0 -
March 17, 1943 Bristol Beaufort Unk Unknown RAF Unknown Cavan Bawnboy - - -
March 18, 1943 Consolidated Liberator FK222 Unknown RAF 86 Sqn. Donegal Tullan Strand 0 7 -
March 23, 1943 Supermarine Spitfire AB493 Unknown RAF 501 Sqn. Dublin St. Johns Pt. - - -
May 25, 1943 Short Sunderland Unk Unknown RAF Unknown Mayo Clare Island, off 11 - -
June 29, 1943 Avro Anson I Unk Unknown RAF 23 OpTU Dublin Colinstown - - -
August 5, 1943 Bristol Beaufort Unk Unknown RAF Unknown Donegal Ballyness, Falcarragh 0 - -
August 22, 1943 Short Sunderland III DD848 N RAF 201 Sqn Kerry Brandon Head 8 3 -
August 27, 1943 Consolidated Liberator V BZ802 V RAF 86 Sqn. Cork Kimacown 7 - -
September 16, 1943 Lockheed Hudson I Unk Unknown RAF Unknown Wexford Kinnagh, Ballycullane - - -
October 12, 1943 Avro Anson I LV139 E0-4 RAF 12 AGS Dublin Colinstown - - -
November 7, 1943 HP Halifax Unk Unknown RAF Unknown Galway Barnadery - - -
December 14, 1943 Handley Page Harrow I K7005 Unknown RAF 271 Sqn. Donegal Inishowen Head 4 - -
December 20, 1943 Vicker Wellington XIV HF208 Unknown RAF 304 Sqn Kerry Brandon Mountains 6 0 -
January 23, 1944 HP Halifax LK714 Unknown RAF 518 Sqn. Donegal Tullan Strand 8 0 -
January 23, 1944 NA Mitchell Unk Unknown RAF Unknown Mayo Dooclough - - -
January 31, 1944 Short Sunderland III DW110 Unknown RAF 228 Sqn. Donegal Cloughan, Bluestack mtns. 7 5 -
March 9, 1944 Consolidated Catalina Unk Unknown RAF Unknown Limerick Foynes - - -
March 12, 1944 AW Whitley Unk T RAF Unknown Dublin Colinstown - - -
March 12, 1944 Supermarine Seafire Unk Unknown FAA Unknown Meath Gormanstown - - -
April 21, 1944 HP Halifax Unk Unknown RAF Unknown Cork Skibereen - - -
April 22, 1944 Avro Anson I Unk Unknown RAF 7 AOS Dublin Baldonnel - - -
June 19, 1944 Consolidated Liberator VIII FL989 OH-L RAF 59 Sqn Donegal Glengad head 8 0 -
June 19, 1944 Consolidated Liberator VIII FL990 OH-A RAF 59 Sqn Donegal Innishaven 8 0 -
July 13, 1944 Consolidated Liberator BZ910 G RAF 120 Sqn Donegal Inishtrahull 4 5 Force landed
August 12, 1944 Short Sunderland NJ175 Unknown RCAF 422 Can Sqn Donegal Corlea, Ardcashel. 3 9 With crew for VK888
October 4, 1944 Vickers Wellington Unk Unknown RAF Unknown Galway Galway Bay - - -
December 17, 1944 Miles Martinet Unk Unknown RAF Unknown Sligo Mullaghmore, off - - -
December 19, 1944 Consolidated Catalina IV JX208 F RAF 202 Sqn Kerry Stradbally Mountain - - -
February 9, 1945 HP Halifax MZ908 Unknown RAF 298 Sqn Sligo Off Mullaghmore 2 4 -
February 10, 1945 Consolidated Liberator KK295 Unknown RAF 45 Group FC Donegal Portsalon Beach 0 5 -
March 10, 1945 Avro Anson I Unk Unknown RAF Unknown Roscommon Ballaghderreen - - -
March 14, 1945 Short Sunderland ML743 Unknown RAF 201 Sqn Donegal Crownard, Killybegs 12 0 -
March 14, 1945 Hawker Hurricane Unk Unknown RAF Unknown Donegal Moville - -
April 5, 1945 Avro Anson I Unk Unknown RAF 7 ANS Dublin Colinstown - - -
April 7, 1945 Supermarine Spitfire XIX EN409 Unknown RAF 8 OUT Clare Miltown Malbay, Spanish Point - - -
May 21, 1945 Short Stirling Unk Unknown RAF Unknown Meath Gormanstown - - -
June 28, 1945 DH Mosquito FB.26 Unk Unknown RAF Unknown Galway Ardrahan 2 - -
February 17, 1943 Vickers Wellington III Z1676 ZL-S RCAF 427 Sqn Waterford Ballybeg 0 5 -
March 1, 1943 Vickers Wellington III X3563 ZL-T RCAF 427 Sqn Roscommon Ballinlough - 6 -
July 6, 1942 Douglas C-47 Skytrain 41-7764 Unknown USAAF 60 TCG Clare Rinneanna Airfield - - -
December 5, 1942 Boeing B-17 Fortress Unk The Devil Himself USAAF Unknown Sligo Mullaghmore Beach - 10 Departs 22/12/1942
December 17, 1942 Lockheed P-38 Lightning Unk Unknown USAAF Unknown Monaghan Castleblaney - - -
December 23, 1942 Lockheed P-38 Lightning Unk Unknown USAAF Unknown Clare Ballyvaughan 0 1 -
January 9, 1943 Lockheed P-38 Lightning Unk Unknown USAAF Unknown Donegal Moville 1 2 -
January 15, 1943 Boeing B-17E Fortress Unk Stinky' USAAF 414/97BG Galway Athenry 0 - -
March 5, 1943 Bell P-39 Airacobra Unk Unknown USAAF Unknown Wexford Campile - - -
March 21, 1943 Boeing B-17 Fortress Unk Unknown USAAF Unknown Clare Rinneanna Airfield 2 - -
April 7, 1943 Boeing B-17F Fortress 42-30342 Taint-a-bird' USAAF 334/95BG Cork Clonakilty - - Landed, returned.
April 17, 1943 Boeing B-17F Fortress 42-29755 Unknown USAAF Unknown Dublin Colinstown - - -
May 10, 1943 Boeing B-17 Fortress 43-23143 Unknown USAAF 524/379 BG Donegal Bundoran 0 10 -
June 4, 1943 Martin B-26 Maurader Unk Unknown USAAF Unknown Louth Seapoint, Termonfeckin 0 - -
July 10, 1943 Consolidated B-24D Liberator 42-40784 Travelin' Trollop' USAAF 567/389 BG Clare Lahinch 0 - -
November 5, 1943 Douglas C-47 Skytrain Unk Unknown USAAF Unknown Clare Rinneanna Airfield - - -
December 9, 1943 Boeing B-17G Fortress 42-31420 Unknown USAAF Unknown Sligo Cliffony Head 3 7 -
December 17, 1943 Grumman Martlet Unk Unknown USAAF Unknown Kerry MacGilliguddy Reeks 5 - -
December 18, 1943 Douglas C-47 Skytrain Unk Unknown USAAF Unknown Clare Rinneanna Airfield - - -
January 23, 1944 Boeing B-17 Fortress Unk Unknown USAAF Unknown Sligo Johnstown - - -
January 24, 1944 Boeing B-17 Fortress Unk Unknown USAAF Unknown Mayo Belmullet - - Landed, returned
February 4, 1944 Douglas C-47 Skytrain Unk Unknown USAAF Unknown Clare Rinneanna Airfield - - -
February 20, 1944 Boeing B-17 Fortress Unk Unknown USAAF Unknown Donegal Fintragh Strand - -
February 22, 1944 Douglas C-47 Skytrain Unk Unknown USAAF Unknown Dublin Leopardstown Racecourse - - -
February 22, 1944 Martin B-26 Marauder Unk Unknown USAAF Unknown Clare Rinneanna Airfield - - Landed, returned
February 23, 1944 Consolidated B-24 Liberator Unk Unknown USAAF Unknown Clare Rinneanna Airfield - - Two aircraft involved
March 5, 1944 Douglas C-47 Skytrain Unk Unknown USAAF Unknown Clare Rinneanna Airfield - - Remnants sent to NI 1/6/1944
March 8, 1944 ? Unk Unknown USAAF Unknown Clare Rinneanna Airfield - - -
March 8, 1944 Boeing B-17 Fortress Unk Unknown USAAF Unknown Clare Rinneanna Airfield - - -
March 16, 1944 Martin B-26 Marauder Unk Unknown USAAF Unknown Cork Skibereen - - -
March 17, 1944 Lockheed P-38 Lightning Unk Unknown USAAF Unknown Monaghan Monaghan town - - -
April 5, 1944 Lockheed P-38 Lightning Unk Unknown USAAF Unknown Meath Unknown - - -
May 5, 1944 Piper L-4 Grasshopper Unk Unknown USAAF Unknown Meath Stackallen - - -
May 5, 1944 Consolidated B-24 Liberator Unk Unknown USAAF Unknown Mayo Carradreshy, Foxford - - -
May 5, 1944 Lockheed P-38 Lightning Unk Unknown USAAF Unknown Meath Gormanstown - - Wreck removed 1978
May 16, 1944 ? Unk Unknown USAAF Unknown Cork near Fastnet - - -
May 29, 1944 Boeing B-17 Fortress Unk Unknown USAAF Unknown Kerry Off Ballyfortran - - -
June 19, 1944 Boeing B-17 Fortress Unk Unknown USAAF Unknown Donegal Abbeyland, Ballyshannon - - -
July 20, 1944 Lockheed P-38 Lightning Unk Unknown USAAF Unknown Offaly Unknown - - Defection. Became RAF VK888, OUT ON 1-6-1945
July 20, 1944 Lockheed P-38 Lightning Unk Unknown USAAF Unknown Offaly ? - - -
September 14, 1944 NA Mustang Unk Unknown USAAF Unknown Louth Kippery Mt. - - -
September 16, 1944 ? Unk Unknown USAAF Unknown Sligo Off Clifdon - - -
February 15, 1945 Martin B-26 Marauder Unk Unknown USAAF Unknown Wexford Killenagh - - -
July 29, 1945 Lockheed ? Unk Unknown USAAF Unknown Mayo Rehins, Ballina 0 4 -
November 12, 1945 Boeing B-17 Fortress Unk Unknown USAAF Unknown Dublin Baldonnel

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