We found 316 aircraft
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42-102553 "Lil' 8 Ball"
B-17 Flying Fortress
Delivered Cheyenne 12/3/44; Kearney 31/3/44; Dow Fd 6/4/44; Assigned 603BS/398BG [N7-K] Nuthampstead 26/4/44; crashed on take off on non-operational flight 26/7/44 when it ran off runway, hit tractor and burnt out; with Claude Williams, p-Paul... -
42-67751
P-38 Lightning
Assigned to 38FS, 55FG, 8AF USAAF. Condemned salvage due to crash damage 9-Mar-44 mission to Hannover. 1Lt Charles M Chapman RTD. -
42-67749
P-38 Lightning
Assigned 343FS, 55FG, 8AF USAAF. Upon landing after a local test flight at Nuthampstead/Sta 131 on 29-Feb-44, nosed over at the end of the runway due to a flap malfunction. Pilot 2nd Lt Harold M Bauer Returned to Duty (RTD). A/C written off DBR. -
MM337
Mosquito
Minor damage, landing accident RAF Nuthampstead / Sta 131, 3rd March 1944. Edward Maslow (pilot) USAAF. Struck Off Charge 31/7/46. -
LR516
Mosquito
Take off accident. 27/02/44. RAF stn Nuthampstead / USAAF Sta 131, Hertfordshire, England. Major George C Doherty (pilot) USAAF. 27/2/44. Written Off Damaged Beyond Repair. -
42-107034 Rampant Pansy
B-17 Flying Fortress
Delivered Tulsa 3/2/44; Dow Fd 18/4/44; Assigned 398BG Nuthampstead 1/5/44; no ops, transferred 749BS/457BG [K] Glatton 3/5/44; battle damaged Stuttgart 9/12/44 with ?; crash landed continent, Salvaged 2 SAD. RAMPANT PANSY. -
42-107080 Oxo
B-17 Flying Fortress
Delivered Denver 15/2/44; Hunter 3/3/44; Grenier 7/4/44; Assigned 601BS/398BG [3O-S] Nuthampstead 25/4/44; 602BS [K8-S]; Missing in Action Soest 4/12/44 with Sitler; AOC Belgium 6/12/44; Salvaged 5 SAD Merville, Fr. 5/1/45. " Oxo " -
42-102610 Boomerang
B-17 Flying Fortress
Delivered Cheyenne 18/3/44; Gr Island 6/4/44; Dow Fd 19/4/44; Assigned 602BS/398BG [K8-Y/L] Nuthampstead 5/5/44; (66m) detailed Bischoffsheim, Ger but never made assembly 30/12/44 with Lyle Doerr, Co-pilot: Giles Teague, Navigator: John Walker,... -
42-97387 "Maude an' Maria"
B-17 Flying Fortress
Delivered Cheyenne 27/2/44; Kearney 16/3/44; Dow Fd 6/4/44; Assigned 602BS/398BG [K8-H] Nuthampstead 28/4/44; (81m). About an hour after bombs away, B-17 #42-97387 was observed to be involved in a mid-air collision with B-17 #43-38697 (of 603rd BS) on... -
43-38697
B-17 Flying Fortress
Delivered Patterson 5/9/44; Hunter 19/9/44; Dow Fd 25/9/44; Assigned 603BS/398BG [N7-M] Nuthampstead 4/11/44; (23m). Missing in Action on the Berlin mission 3 February 1945 with Pilot Perry E. Powell, Co-pilot: Samuel T. Walker Jr, Navigator: Bruce E.... -
42-67917
P-38 Lightning
Assigned to 338FS, 55FG, 8AF USAAF. -
42-102506 'Contrary Mary'
B-17 Flying Fortress
Delivered Cheyenne 9/3/44; MacDill 28/3/44; Grenier 20/4/44; Assigned 602BS/398BG [K8-L] Nuthampstead 8/4/44; force landed continent 15/10/44 with Van Opdorp but ret. 20/11/44; Missing in Action Plauen, Ger 23/2/45 with Womeldurf, one crewman badly inj... -
42-102536 Here's Hopin'
B-17 Flying Fortress
Delivered Cheyenne 12/3/44; Gr Island 31/3/44; Grenier 6/4/44; Assigned 600BS/398BG [N8-C] Nuthampstead 26/4/44; crashed on take off for Merzehausen, Ger 24/12/44 with Don Grinter; (2 Killed in Action) when ship crashed at Lt Chishill, near Saffron... -
43-39227
B-17 Flying Fortress
Delivered Hunter 11/1/45; Grenier 24/1/45; with ? Burns force landed base 3/2/45; Assigned 601BS/398BG [3O-P then S] Nuthampstead 25/2/45; RAF Valley 21/5/45; Returned to the USA Bradley 25/5/45; 4168 Base Unit, South Plains, Texas 8/11/45;... -
44-8811
B-17 Flying Fortress
Delivered Cheyenne 3/1/45; Hunter 16/1/45; Grenier 28/1/45; Assigned 600BS/398BG H2X [N8-C] Nuthampstead 30/3/45; battle damaged Halberstadt 8/4/45, tail shot away with tail gunner S/Sgt Wallace E Kasch, with Lts Dailey & Hahn and crash landed back at... -
43-38126
B-17 Flying Fortress
Delivered Cheyenne 28/6/44; Kearney 13/7/44; Grenier 20/7/44; Assigned 600BS/398BG [N8-J] Nuthampstead 10/8/44; on DS in Italy 12/11-12/12/44; repaired Missing in Action 23/1/45 with Lipnick, AOC 24/1/45, re-ass 25/2/45; crash landed at base swerving... -
43-38661
B-17 Flying Fortress
Delivered Cheyenne 30/8/44; Lincoln 4/9/44; Grenier 11/9/44; Assigned 601BS/398BG [3O-P] Nuthampstead 18/10/44; Returned to the USA Bradley 7/6/45; repaired Missing in Action 29/1/45 with Magness, AOC, re-ass 10/3/45; repaired Missing in Action 28/3/45... -
42-67822
P-38 Lightning
Built by Lockheed as a P-38J, field modified at Langford Lodge into a 'Droop Snoot*' configuration.... -
42-97288 'Flagship'
B-17 Flying Fortress
Delivered Cheyenne 13/2/44; Rapid City 4/3/44; Gr Island 19/4/44; Dow Fd 21/4/44; Assigned 398BG Nuthampstead 24/4/44; no ops, transferred 325BS/92BG [NV-U] Podington 7/5/44; Missing in Action Berlin 18/3/45 with Harry Culver, Cornell Christensen, Bill... -
42-97252 Devil's Mistress
B-17 Flying Fortress
Delivered Cheyenne 11/2/44; Rapid City 5/3/44; Dow Fd 28/4/44; Assigned 398BG Nuthampstead 6/5/44; no ops, transferred 510BS/351BG [TU-K] Polebrook 24/5/44; 103m Returned to the USA Bradley 11/6/45; 4168 Base Unit, South Plains, Texas 21/10/45;... -
44-8517
B-17 Flying Fortress
Delivered Hunter 2/10/44; Dow Fd 16/10/44; Assigned 401BG Deenethorpe 1/1/45; transferred 601BS/398BG [3O-J] Nuthampstead 9/2/45; RAF Valley 21/5/45; Returned to the USA Bradley 25/5/45; Sth Plains 30/5/45; Reconstruction Finance Corporation (sold for... -
42-107054 Vat 69
B-17 Flying Fortress
Delivered Tulsa 8/2/44; Assigned 398BG - Rapid City 2/3/44; Grenier 14/4/44; Assigned 398BG Nuthampstead 24/4/44; no ops, transferred 549BS/385BG [XA- ] Gt Ashfield; Returned to the USA Bradley 26/6/45; 4168 Base Unit, South Plains, Texas 29/6/45;... -
42-97317 L'il Max
B-17 Flying Fortress
Delivered Cheyenne 18/2/44; Gr Island 9/3/44; Grenier 14/4/44; Assigned 603BS/398BG [N7-P] Nuthampstead 28/4/44; force landed with Lt Ellis at 44ADG Merville, France 2/3/45; taxi accident on base with Carl Schram 9/4/45; Returned to the USA Bradley 26... -
42-97298 'The Floose (It Flies)..'
B-17 Flying Fortress
Delivered Cheyenne 16/2/44; Rapid City 4/3/44; Grenier 14/4/44; Assigned 398BG Nuthampstead 22/2/44; no ops, transferred 96BG Snetterton 22/4/44; then 358BS/303BG [VK-H] Molesworth 6/5/44; 102m crash landed Snetterton with Bill Hackett 24/12/44;... -
42-97297 How Soon?
B-17 Flying Fortress
Delivered Cheyenne 16/2/4; Rapid City 3/3/44; Grenier 14/4/44; Assigned 398BG Nuthampstead 20/4/44; no ops, transferred 369BS/306BG [WW-N] Thurleigh 26/4/44; 92BG Podington 9/5/45; Salvaged 9AF Germany 31/10/45. HOW SOON? -
43-38689
B-17 Flying Fortress
Delivered Fairfield 4/9/44; Hunter 25/9/44; Grenier 3/10/44; Assigned 601BS/398BG Nuthampstead 11/10/44; transferred 427BS/303BG [GN-A] Molesworth 28/10/44; Missing in Action Germersheim 13/1/45 with pilot 2Lt Oliver T Eisenhart, copilot 2Lt Henry... -
42-30721 Sweet and Lovely
B-17 Flying Fortress
Delivered Dallas 19/7/43; Gr Isle 11/8/43; Assigned 482BG Alconbury 31/8/43; transferred 533BS/381BG [VP-T] Ridgewell 20/9/43; 28m 8AF Fight Com, Debden (Radwinter) as radio relay aircraft 25/4/44; 610BS/398BG [3O- ] Nuthampstead 15/11/44; to 435 ASGp... -
42-97557 "Mercy's Madhouse"
B-17 Flying Fortress
Delivered Denver 20/12/43; 1SAG Langley 12/1/44; Mitchell 15/1/44; Assigned 482BG (H2X) Alconbury 5/2/44; transferred 422NLS/305BG [JJ-S] Chelveston 20/3/44; 544BS/384BG [SU-X] Grafton Underwood 4/8/44; 358BS/303BG [VK-X] Molesworth 8/44; landing... -
42-107138 Witka Tanka Ton
B-17 Flying Fortress
Delivered Tulsa 3/3/44; Rapid City 12/3/44; Dow Fd 14/4/44; Assigned 603BS/398BG [N7-T] Nuthampstead 22/4/44, flown over from USA by group CO Col Hunter; (51m) Missing in Action Merseburg 21/11/44 with Paul Rich, Co-pilot: Don McKorkindale, Navigator:... -
42-67052
P-38 Lightning
P38H 42-67052 suffered a landing accident when the gear collapsed at Nuthamstead/Sta 131. 'Art' was unhurt but with A/C 42-67052 categorized as Cat3 damaged. 11 December 1943. -
42-68085
P-38 Lightning
Assigned to 338FS, 55FG, 8AF USAAF. Returning to base on one engine with drop tanks still onboard, having aborted from a bomber escort, emerged from the overcast to land only to find two P-38's lined up on the runway. With full power to the good engine... -
42-67025
P-38 Lightning
Assigned to 338FS, 55FG, 8AF USAAF. On ferry flight from Kings Cliffe to Nuthampstead in P-38 42-67025 when left engine lost power and a/c crashed at Kings Cliffe. 19-Dec-43. Pilot 1st Lt Arthur Baranick RTD. A/C written off. -
42-67077 'Mountain Ayers'
P-38 Lightning
Assigned to 38FS, 55FG, 8AF USAAF. Personal aircraft of Lt Jerry H Ayers. Failed to Return (FTR) bomber escort mission to Bremen, on return journey whilst letting down through overcast, seen to spin off of formation into a dive and continue straight... -
42-67259
P-38 Lightning
P38J Destroyed in crash landing on one engine at Nuthampstead Airfield 27 March 1944 after mission to Bordeaux. 2LT Elton Walters uninjured. -
42-97267 The Tomahawk Warrior
B-17 Flying Fortress
Delivered Cheyenne 12/2/44; Rapid City 5/3/44; Dow Fd 14/4/44; Assigned 398BG Nuthampstead 22/4/44; no ops, transferred 535BS/381BG [MS-X] Ridgewell 27/4/44; with Albert Cotea when taxiing caught fire and exploded base 25/4/45; Salvaged 26/4/45. THE... -
43-22287
A-26 Invader
Aircraft is chocked on taxiway at Nuthampstead probably for fuel or repairs. Photo may have been taken between 11/44 and 4/45 -
42-67046
P-38 Lightning
P-38H-5-LO 42-67046 was assigned to the 55FG/38FS at Nuthampstead, UK. The aircraft, piloted by 2LT James M Garvin, was attacked and shot dwon by German fighters west of Oldenburg, Germany while on a mission to escort bombers attacking at Bremen,... -
42-67049
P-38 Lightning
P-38H-5-LO 42-67049 was assigned to the 55FG/338FS at Nuthampstead, UK. On 13-Nov-43 the aircraft, piloted by 1LT Charles E. Beall, was despatched with oterh P-38s from 55 FG to escort bombers attacking at Bremen, Germany. The aircaraft was attacked by... -
42-67051 Spirit of Aberdeen
P-38 Lightning
P-38H-5-LO 42-67051 was assigned to the 55FG/38FS at Nuthampstead, UK. On 29-Nov-43 the aircraft, piloted by 2LT Albert A. Albino, was despatched with other P-38s of 55FG to escort bombers attacking at Bremen, Germany. The aircraft was shot down by... -
42-102469
B-17 Flying Fortress
Delivered Cheyenne 5/3/44; Kearney 6/4/44; Grenier 21/4/44; Assigned 603BS/398BG [N7-Q] Nuthampstead 3/5/44; force landed Abbeville with Overton AOC 11/1/45 Salvaged 5 SAD Merville, Fr. 28/1/45. -
42-102510
B-17 Flying Fortress
Delivered Cheyenne 10/3/44; Gr Island 29/3/44; Dow Fd 6/4/44; Assigned 398BG Nuthampstead 27/5/45; RetUS, 3704 BU Keesler 4/7/46; 554 BU Memphis 7/7/46; Recl Comp Keesler 28/1/47. -
42-102519
B-17 Flying Fortress
Delivered Cheyenne 10/3/44; Kearney 6/4/44; Grenier 11/4/44; Assigned 600BS/398BG [N8-A] Nuthampstead 6/5/44; 601BG; Missing in Action 4/3/45 with Hoelzel, AOC 12/3/45; transferred 2 SAD Abbotts Ripton and ret group -
42-107049
B-17 Flying Fortress
Delivered Tulsa 6/2/44; Dow Fd 18/4/44; Assigned 398BG Nuthampstead 1/5/44; no ops, transferred 728BS/452BG [9Z- ] Deopham Green 30/4/44; destroyed by enemy aircraft at Poltava with Larry Mills 21/6/44; Salvaged 2/7/44. -
42-107110
B-17 Flying Fortress
Delivered Tulsa 23/2/44; Hunter 4/3/44; Homestead 6/4/44; Assigned 398BG Nuthampstead 22/4/44; transferred 32BS/301BG Lucera 19/8/44; crashed non-op flight 11/1/45; Salvaged. -
42-97789
B-17 Flying Fortress
Delivered Denver 27/2/44; Kearney 22/3/44; Dow Fd 6/4/44; Assigned 603BS/398BG [N7-H] Nuthampstead 26/4/44; 602BS [K8-H]; detailed Ludwigshafen with ? ; Bombardier: John Sauer (Killed in Action), rest OK; -
43-38091
B-17 Flying Fortress
Delivered Cheyenne 24/6/44; Kearney 13/7/44; Grenier 20/7/44; Assigned 603BS/398BG [N7-L] Nuthampstead 10/8/44; with Don DeCleen ran off runway in landing 2/12/44; Salvaged 3/12/44. -
43-38658
B-17 Flying Fortress
Delivered Cheyenne 30/8/44; Lincoln 6/9/44; Grenier 18/9/44; Assigned 601BS/398BG [3O-A] Nuthampstead 3/10/44; battle damaged Neumunster 13/4/45 with Hernden; AOC 16/4/45; Salvaged 5 SAD Merville, Fr. -
43-38864
B-17 Flying Fortress
Delivered Hunter 30/9/44; Grenier 16/10/44; Assigned 600BS/398BG [N8-F] Nuthampstead 23/11/44; repaired Missing in Action 2/5/45 with Coleman (? details); Salvaged 3/5/45. -
43-39159
B-17 Flying Fortress
Delivered Hunter 22/12/44; Grenier 4/1/45; Assigned 602BS/398BG [K8-C] Nuthampstead 7/2/45; damaged when undercarriage collapsed in strong cross wind on return from practice mission with Bill Heathcote 26/2/45; Salvaged 28/2/45. -
44-6843
B-17 Flying Fortress
Delivered Lincoln 24/11/44; Dow Fd 15/12/44; Assigned 601BS/398BG [3O-P] Nuthampstead 17/1/45; battle damaged Dortmund 14/2/45 with Magness; AOC 16/2/45; Salvaged.
